Dodgers Issue Shohei Ohtani Injury Update After He Left Game vs. Pirates
Summary
Shohei Ohtani left the Los Angeles Dodgers game against the Pittsburgh Pirates due to inflammation in his left knee. The team took precautions to avoid worsening the injury, and the manager expects Ohtani to play in the next game against the Chicago White Sox.Key Facts
- Ohtani left the game in the seventh inning because of knee inflammation.
- The Dodgers won the game 8-6, moving 19 games above .500.
- Manager Dave Roberts said the decision to remove Ohtani was to prevent further injury.
- Ohtani hit his 13th home run of the season in the third inning.
- He reached base in all four of his turns at bat before leaving the game.
- Ohtani’s current batting average is .305 with 40 runs batted in (RBI).
- As a pitcher, he has a 6-2 win-loss record with a 1.06 earned run average (ERA) and 73 strikeouts.
- Roberts is optimistic Ohtani will be ready for the upcoming game against the Chicago White Sox.
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