That executive called out MLB for what he claims is a rule quietly tipping the scales. At the center of it all? Shohei Ohtani, the two-way star whose return to the field has now sparked a debate that stretches far beyond the box score. After 663 days and ...

Monday's game between the Dodgers and Padres, which featured Shohei Ohtani’s long-awaited return to the mound, delivered record viewership on MLB.TV.

Shohei Ohtani made his return to the mound on Monday night, and here are three takeaways from his performance.

MLB Announces Shohei Ohtani Update Before Return to Mound originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Even as Dodgers manager Dave Roberts teased the idea of Shohei Ohtani “potentially” returning to the mound in the near future, the banged-up Los Angeles pitching staff suffered another blow. Ohtani has been throwing simulated games and has managed to throw up to 44 pitches,

Fanatics has launched the latest release from the Ohtani Signature Collection, featuring a monthly drop of limited-edition memorabilia from the Dodgers' star.

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani made MLB history in Saturday's win over the San Francisco Giants, as he reached 25+ home runs, 10+ stolen bases, and 5+ triples before July for the second time in his career.