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Dodgers rest Shohei Ohtani amid lingering left knee soreness

Headline from KVOA Tucson, on the newest of 2 developments

Shohei Ohtani was set to return as the leadoff hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, a day after he wasn’t in the lineup because of lingering soreness in his left knee that is keeping him off the mound.…

KVOA Tucson's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Shohei Ohtani expected to pitch again this season, but Dodgers in no rush

    Headline from East Idaho News ·

  2. Newest

    Dodgers rest Shohei Ohtani amid lingering left knee soreness

    Headline from KVOA Tucson ·

Reports & sources

14 articles, oldest first.

  1. Newsweek

    Shohei Ohtani Reveals Another Injury Amid 'Internal Concern' From Dodgers (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Shohei Ohtani spoke about his other injury concern amid lingering knee soreness and "internal concern" from the Dodgers.

  2. Lamag

    Ohtani Is Out for Pitching, How Will This Affect the Dodgers? (opens Lamag)

    Published

    Lamag's feed description

    Shohei Ohtani is no longer pitching as he deals with injury

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Shohei Ohtani expected to pitch again this season, but Dodgers in no rush (opens Green Field Reporter)

    Published

    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers expect Shohei Ohtani to pitch again this season, but they’re not rushing the two-way superstar back to the mound because of concern about him overcompensating while his left knee heals. Andrew Friedman downplayed Ohtani’s right biceps soreness, too.

  4. KVOA Tucson

    Dodgers rest Shohei Ohtani amid lingering left knee soreness (opens KVOA Tucson)

    Published

    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    Shohei Ohtani was set to return as the leadoff hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, a day after he wasn’t in the lineup because of lingering soreness in his left knee that is keeping him off the mound.…

  5. The Brunswick News

    Dodgers pull Shohei Ohtani from lineup as knee problem sparks new concerns (opens The Brunswick News)

    Published

    The Brunswick News's feed description

    LOS ANGELES — In the latest twist in Shohei Ohtani's battle with left knee discomfort, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts held him out of the lineup Thursday against the Seattle Mariners. Ohtani reported soreness Wednesday night in his left knee, which…

  6. The Brunswick News

    Shohei Ohtani sits out Dodgers’ win over Mariners amid new concerns about his knee (opens The Brunswick News)

    Published

    The Brunswick News's feed description

    LOS ANGELES -- In the latest twist in Shohei Ohtani’s battle with left knee discomfort, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts held him out of the lineup during a 6-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. Ohtani reported soreness Wednesday night…

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