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Ohtani had been scheduled to start against the Phillies in the finale of the three-game series. But left knee irritation that kept him out of last week’s All-Star Game scrapped those plans.The four-time MVP last pitched on July 3. He received a lubricant injection in his balky knee, which does not bother him while batting.Previously, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts explained that there was a difference in injury concern batting compared to pitching.
- ▪Ohtani had been scheduled to start against the Phillies in the finale of the three-game series.
- ▪But left knee irritation that kept him out of last week’s All-Star Game scrapped those plans.The four-time MVP last pitched on July 3.
- ▪He received a lubricant injection in his balky knee, which does not bother him while batting.Previously, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts explained that there was a difference in injury concern batting compared to pitching.
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The offseason and spring training are behind us, but there's plenty of MLB news left to cover.Here are the noteworthy transactions, injuries and more from the 2026 season.July 23Ohtani Throws 30-Pitch Bullpen Session Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani threw a bullpen session prior to Wednesday's game at Philadelphia. Ohtani had been scheduled to start against the Phillies in the finale of the three-game series. But left knee irritation that kept him out of last week’s All-Star Game scrapped those plans.The four-time MVP last pitched on July 3. He received a lubricant injection in his balky knee, which does not bother him while batting.Previously, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts explained that there was a difference in injury concern batting compared to pitching.
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