Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani and Spring Training

Shohei, Roki tuning up for Spring Training debuts
Shohei Ohtani is back on the attack, and Roki Sasaki is getting close. Ohtani, the unanimous 2024 National League MVP after the first 50-homer/50-stolen base season in Major League history, took his first live batting practice of the spring Sunday.
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Spring training has been underway for several days now and it has been relatively uneventful, which is what happens when you have a team packed with All-Stars and very few open roster spots. Will Dustin May or Tony Gonsolin get the last rotation spot? Who gets the last position player spot? Will Freddie Freeman be ready on opening day?
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani partakes in spring training first
Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani is gearing up for the 2025 season. Ohtani took his first batting practice session of the spring Sunday, per the Los Angeles Times. The slugger batted against 32 pitches.
When Will Shohei Ohtani Debut in Dodgers Spring Training Games?
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed superstar Shohei Ohtani will make his Cactus League debut as a designated hitter at the end of next week. Ohta
Dodgers Spring Training: Shohei Ohtani Takes ‘Big Step’ With Latest Bullpen Session
Shohei Ohtani has yet to be in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup for a Cactus League game, nor has he so much as faced batters as a pitcher, but the two-way superstar continues to make progress on both fronts.
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Provides Major Health Update as Spring Training Begins
The reigning National League MVP provided his first update about his progress from offseason shoulder surgery in the Dodgers' spring training camp.
How Shohei Ohtani fared in his first Dodgers spring training bullpen session
Shohei Ohtani took the mound for the first time this spring on Saturday. The Dodgers’ two-way superstar threw 14 pitches in his return to the rubber, all two-seam and four-seam fastballs, in front of 1,000 fans in Glendale, Arizona, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale.
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani gives Roki Sasaki his flowers in spring training
Shohei Ohtani shouted out Roki Sasaki during spring training before the Dodgers start their regular season next month.
MLB: Roki Sasaki to Make Spring Training Debut in a Way Dodgers Fans Didn't See Coming
The new Dodgers stars and some familiar faces have been quite thrilling during spring training, but there's someone who's stirring even more excitement.
Dodgers Spring Training: Roki Sasaki’s Debut Not Coming In Cactus League Start
Plenty of eyes have been on Roki Sasaki since the Los Angeles Dodgers began Spring Training earlier this month, and no more was that evident than during a live batting practice session last week.
Dodgers’ plan for Roki Sasaki’s spring training debut emerges
Los Angeles Dodgers rookie Roki Sasaki is inching closer to appearing in a Major League spring training game. Sasaki has already thrown a pair of bullpen sessions, going about 30 pitches in his second one at the indoor batting cages at Camelback Ranch,
Shohei Ohtani’s first spring bullpen session surprises Dodgers: ‘He looks really good’
Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior is impressed from what he sees from Shohei Ohtani in the two-way player's first bullpen ...
Why Shohei Ohtani Remains the Most Incredible Player in MLB
After Shohei Ohtani made history with his 50-50 season, the Dodgers superstar will showcase his two-way talents again in 2025 ...
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani throws 1st BP of spring training, taking a step toward possibly pitching
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (17) works out ...
Dodgers' Dave Roberts reacts to Shohei Ohtani facing first live pitching since surgery
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts liked what he saw from Shohei Ohtani in his first live pitching performance since surgery.