11:54 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) allowed one hit and issued one walk while striking out one batter over two scoreless innings in a no-decision against the Royals on Saturday. He also went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts as a batter.

2:44 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) manager Dave Roberts said that the team plans to have Ohtani pitch into the second inning Saturday, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.

6:41 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Thursday's 3-1 win over the Rockies.

10:04 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run during Tuesday's 9-7 win over the Rockies.

9:38 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) is scheduled to make his next start as a pitcher Sunday against the Nationals in Los Angeles.

3:55 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) completed one inning in a no-decision against the Padres on Monday, allowing one run on two hits with no walks or strikeouts. He also went 2-for-4 with a double, a walk and two RBI as a hitter.

5:24 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) Dave Roberts said Sunday that Ohtani (elbow) will throw another live batting practice session early this week, which may "potentially" be the right-hander's final live throwing session before he makes his Dodgers debut as a pitcher, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

5:58 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (elbow) is expected to be fine after being hit by a pitch in Sunday's 7-3 win over the Cardinals, but the team will postpone his upcoming live BP session until Tuesday, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

4:49 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (elbow) will next throw to live hitters Monday in San Diego, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

3:11 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-4 with a home run and a sacrifice fly Monday in an extra-inning loss to the Mets.

9:18 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (elbow) threw 29 pitches in a two-inning live batting practice session Saturday, Jorge Castillo of ESPN.com reports.

1:03 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run Sunday in a loss to the Mets.

3:15 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) threw a 22-pitch live batting practice session Sunday, Jorge Castillo of ESPN.com reports.

5:42 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (elbow) will face hitters in a bullpen session Saturday, Sonja Chen of MLB.com reports.

12:11 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in a loss to the Diamondbacks on Monday.

7:53 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (elbow) threw an up-down bullpen session Saturday and totaled 50 pitches, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

12:11 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, an additional run and a walk Wednesday against the Athletics in a 9-3 victory.

9:47 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-4 with a walk, a solo home run, a second run scored and a stolen base in Tuesday's 15-2 win over the Marlins.

10:52 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (personal) was reinstated from the paternity list and is expected to start at designated hitter Sunday against the Rangers, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

7:06 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) manager Dave Roberts said Saturday that Ohtani (paternity) is expected to be back in the lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Rangers, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

6:08 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) Dodgers placed Ohtani on the paternity list Friday, Fabian Ardaya of Athletic reports.

1:36 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (elbow) threw 30 pitches and sat around 90-to-92 miles per hour with his fastball in his most recent bullpen session Saturday, MLB.com reports.

1:09 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (elbow) is throwing a bullpen session Saturday, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

3:27 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 3-for-5 with a solo walk-off home run in Wednesday's 6- 5 win against Atlanta.

12:17 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-or-4 with a solo home run and an additional run scored in Thursday's 5-4 victory versus the Tigers.

7:22 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) is set to throw a bullpen session Saturday, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

10:21 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-3 with solo home run and two walks during Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Cubs in Tokyo.

9:30 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and a strikeout in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Cubs in Tokyo.

9:58 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) manager Dave Roberts said earlier this spring that he doesn't think Ohtani will receive as many plate appearances or steal as many bases this season, Sonja Chen of MLB.com reports.

6:14 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) manager Dave Roberts revealed Thursday that Ohtani will not face hitters as a pitcher before going to Japan so that he can ramp up his preparations as a hitter, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

2:47 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (shoulder/elbow) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in a Cactus League win over the Angels on Friday.

12:32 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (shoulder/elbow) will make his Cactus League debut at designated hitter Friday versus the Angels, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.

12:06 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (shoulder/elbow) will face live pitching Friday, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

1:02 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) manager Dave Roberts said Thursday that Ohtani will remain the team's leadoff hitter this season, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

2:33 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (shoulder/elbow) threw 14 pitches in a bullpen session consisting of two-seam and four-seam fastballs Saturday, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

3:59 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (shoulder/elbow) said Wednesday that he expects to throw his first bullpen session of spring training this weekend, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

1:01 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) manager Dave Roberts said Wednesday that Ohtani (shoulder/elbow) will not pitch in Cactus League games this spring, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

5:11 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) Dave Roberts said Saturday that having Ohtani (shoulder) pitching by May "sounds about right," Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

7:12 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) was unanimously named the 2024 National League Most Value Player on Thursday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

12:54 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) left shoulder surgery is likely to delay his pitching debut for the Dodgers, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.

6:32 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) underwent surgery Tuesday on a labrum tear in his left shoulder that he suffered during Game 2 of the World Series on Oct. 26, Alden Gonzalez of ESPN.com reports.

4:05 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (shoulder) will start at designated hitter and bat leadoff Monday in Game 3 of the World Series versus the Yankees, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

3:03 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) manager Dave Roberts said Sunday that Ohtani (shoulder) is "in a great spot and will be playing" Monday in Game 3 of the World Series against the Yankees, Karl Ravech of ESPN reports.

7:12 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) Dave Roberts confirmed that Ohtani (elbow) will not pitch in the World Series, Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reports.

9:33 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 4-for-5 with a double, a home run, two runs scored, four RBI and a stolen base in Friday's 11-4 win over the Rockies.

10:34 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-3 with a double, two RBI, a stolen base and a run scored in Wednesday's win over the Padres while also drawing a walk.

6:18 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 4-for-5 with a solo homer, two stolen bases and two runs scored in Sunday's win over the Dodgers.

11:33 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-3 with a walk, a run and a stolen base Saturday in a loss to Colorado.

1:52 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) general manager Brandon Gomes said Friday on MLB Network that it's "very unlikely" Ohtani (elbow) will pitch during the postseason.

7:58 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 6-for-6 with three home runs, four runs scored 10 RBI and two stolen bases Thursday against the Marlins.

8:32 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-5 with a two-run homer in Tuesday's 11-9 loss to the Marlins.

10:46 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, a walk and a stolen base in Wednesday's win over the Cubs.

3:34 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-4 with a walk, two runs and a stolen base in Monday's loss to the Cubs.

7:28 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's win over the Guardians.

1:46 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-4 with two walks, two runs and three stolen bases in Monday's 11-6 victory versus Arizona.

10:34 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-5 with a solo home run and an additional RBI in Saturday's 8-6 win against Arizona.

10:29 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-4 with a homer, two stolen bases and three runs scored in Wednesday's win over the Orioles.

11:58 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and an additional run Saturday in an extra-inning loss to the Rays.

8:43 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (elbow) threw 10 pitches off a bullpen mound Saturday, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.

1:20 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-4 with a walk, two runs and a stolen base Wednesday in an 8-4 victory over the Mariners.

1:18 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-5 with a triple and a stolen base in Tuesday's 6-3 victory versus Seattle.

1:31 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Sunday's 2-1 win against St. Louis.

8:53 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-3 in Saturday's loss to the Cardinals with a solo homer, two stolen bases and two runs scored while also drawing a walk.

7:07 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 0-for-4 with a walk, two stolen bases and a run scored in Wednesday's loss to the Brewers.

1:00 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in a 7-2 win against Milwaukee on Tuesday.

1:47 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (elbow) hopes to begin throwing off a mound by early September, Alden Gonzalez of ESPN.com reports.

3:10 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-3 with a home run, two total RBI and a stolen base in Monday's 5-3 win over Philadelphia.

10:00 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-5 with three stolen bases, a walk and a run scored in Saturday's win over Oakland.

12:53 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 0-for-4 with a walk, a run and an RBI in Tuesday's extra-inning loss to the Padres.

2:08 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 0-for-4 with a walk, a run and a stolen base in Sunday's 6-2 win against the Astros.

9:41 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-3 with a walk, a double and a stolen base in Friday's 5-0 loss to the Astros.

11:06 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-5 with a double, a steal and three RBI in Tuesday's win over the Giants.

3:43 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Sunday's win over the Red Sox.

4:36 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, three runs scored and a stolen base in Saturday's 11-9 extra-innings loss to the Tigers.

9:20 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Phillies.

12:35 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-2 with a walk and a stolen base Tuesday in a loss to the Phillies.

3:34 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-5 with two stolen bases in a loss to the Brewers on Sunday.

9:15 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-2 with a home run, a triple, two runs scored and a stolen base in Saturday's win over Milwaukee. He also drew two walks.

9:28 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-4 with a solo homer and two runs scored in Saturday's win over the Giants while also drawing two walks.

7:48 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and two runs scored in Wednesday's win over the White Sox while also drawing two walks.

7:12 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (elbow) played catch from 90 feet Monday, David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports reports.

11:15 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Saturday's win over the Angels while also drawing a walk.

5:15 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) will start at designated hitter and bat leadoff in Monday's game in Colorado.

2:37 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's loss to Texas.

10:59 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-2 with a two-run homer, two walks, a steal and three runs scored in Tuesday's 15-2 win over the Rangers. He was also reached via a hit by pitch.

1:35 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) League Baseball announced Tuesday that it has cleared Ohtani, closed its investigation and considers him "a victim of fraud" at the hands of his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, Jeff Passan of ESPN.comreports.

12:24 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) has reached 80 mph during his throwing program, per MLB.com.

1:17 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run and an additional RBI in Wednesday's 10-3 win over the Mets.

7:16 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) isn't in the Dodgers' lineup for the second game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Mets, Eric Stephen of SBNation.com reports.

9:41 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) will serve as the Dodgers' designated hitter and No. 2 batter in Sunday's game against the Reds.

9:00 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI, two runs and two steals in Tuesday's loss to the Diamondbacks.

10:13 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 3-for-5 with a solo home run, a double and two RBI in Tuesday's 10-2 win over the Giants.

6:03 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (back) is serving as the designated hitter and batting second in Monday's game against the Giants.

1:09 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) (back) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Padres, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

10:09 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 4-for-4 with two homers and three RBI in Sunday's 5-1 win over Atlanta.

10:45 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 3-for-5 with a home run, two RBI and two runs scored in Saturday's win over Atlanta.

2:47 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-3 with a run, an RBI, two walks and two stolen bases Friday in a 4-3 extra-innings victory versus Atlanta.

5:53 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Diamondbacks, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

12:25 PM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 4-1 win over Washington.

5:51 AM - Shohei Ohtani (LAD) went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer and a walk in Sunday's win over the Mets.