Despite knee injury, Shohei Ohtani hits leadoff home run in Dodgers’ loss
Shohei Ohtani was scratched from his start on Friday in the Dodgers' loss to the Diamondbacks, but still hit a leadoff home run while serving as the DH.
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MLB Despite knee injury, Shohei Ohtani hits leadoff home run in Dodgers’ loss By Jack Harris Published July 11, 2026, 1:54 a.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google The final result paled in comparison to the night’s first swing. Shohei Ohtani’s ailing knee, it turns out, is still feeling plenty alright.
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