Shohei Ohtani won’t have to wait for two-way status — and the Dodgers will benefit
The decision is partly a matter of comfort, with Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto accustomed to pitching essentially once a week dating back to their time in Japan. It also factored prominently, the Dodgers believe, into their ability to land phenom Roki Sasaki this winter — like his countrymen, Sasaki is used to pitching on a once-per-week schedule.
Report: Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Qualifies for 2-Way Player Status Ahead of MLB Season
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani qualifies as a two-way player in the eyes of MLB despite being unable to pitch in 2024 thanks to a change in the eligibility rule. The Athletic's Fabian Ardaya and Ken Rosenthal confirmed a player can now get two-way status on the basis of his usage over the past two seasons.
MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani had a record season with 57 home runs and 59 stolen bases in 2024 as the Dodgers conquered the ...
The former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced to nearly five years in prison and ordered to pay millions in restitution Thursday for bank and tax fraud in the theft of nearly ...
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 ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers have enhanced their roster for the 2025 MLB season, featuring top Japanese talents Shohei Ohtani, ...
Ippei Mizuhara admitted to stealing nearly $17 million to pay gambling debts. Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, was sentenced to nearly five years in federal ...
The former interpreter for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani is expected to be sentenced Thursday for bank and tax fraud after he stole nearly $17 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers player ...
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Shohei Ohtani plans to throw his first bullpen this weekend as he aims to return to the mound from a one-season pitching ...
Shohei Ohtani will encounter both obstacles this year, but the widespread assumption is that he’ll continue launching 450-foot homers and pumping 100-mph fastballs. “Shohei’s going to be ...
Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s former longtime interpreter and confidant, was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison on Thursday after stealing nearly $17 million from baseball’s two-way ...
At some point in the 2025 baseball season, Shohei Ohtani is expected to be a two-way player again. When that is, though, is still not clear. Ohtani spoke at DodgerFest in Los Angeles about the ...
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MLB's Ulterior Motive Behind Their New 'Shohei Ohtani Rule' Finally RevealedThe Dodgers' financial flexing in the MLB this year hasn’t gone unnoticed. The post MLB's Ulterior Motive Behind Their New ...
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