J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Los ...

The Dodgers have $700 million on the line with Ohtani, which makes it all the more puzzling why they're so intent on rushing him back to the mound. Ohtani as a bat alone was enough to win NL MVP ...

As a two-way star, there's not as much opportunity for rehab starts and other similar activities since the Dodgers still need his bat in the lineup. And speaking of his bat, Ohtani is also ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had an enormous offseason ... I actually started swinging the bat with pretty good intensity," Ohtani said. "Like, actually, just before coming to this stage, I ...

Shohei Ohtani's onetime interpreter was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for stealing millions of dollars from the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar to pay off gambling losses. In addition to ...

Ohtani has yet to take the mound for the Dodgers after undergoing Tommy John surgery in September of 2023, and he underwent another procedure to repair a labrum tear in his left shoulder after the ...

The Dodgers are a better team with Ohtani on the field, that is unquestioned. But his calm mind in the game’s biggest moments, coupled with an infectious personality, make him as unique as they ...

Ippei Mizuhara, the former Japanese-language interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani convicted of in an illegal betting case, faces potential prison time during his sentencing hearing Thursday.

With the Padres embroiled in an ownership dispute and the Dodgers making high-level offseason moves, will the Padres’ faithful have anything to cheer for in 2025? Ohtani isn’t the only Dodgers ...

Shohei Ohtani hit Tanner Bibee was a massive home run in a game against the Guardians in September (image credit: getty) Shohei Ohtani hit 54 home runs in 2024 on his way to a historic 50-50 season.

The second round took place at Dodgers co-owner Peter Guber's Bel Air home. He not only invited former MVPs like Freddie Freeman, Shohei Ohtani, and Mookie Betts, but a sushi chef to prepare dinner.

Shohei Ohtani speaks to a gaggle of reporters during ... set for Thursday afternoon for taking almost $17 million from the Dodgers player. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI ...