Dodgers' Dave Roberts Provides Critical Injury Update On Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts provided an injury update on designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, who was left out of the starting lineup on Thursday, September 4, 2026. Ohtani had struggled in the previous game on Wednesday, recording four strikeouts. The nature and severity of the injury or condition affecting Ohtani's availability was the subject of Roberts' update.