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Dodgers Spring Training: Shohei Ohtani On Track For Cactus League Debut

Shohei Ohtani is progressing well but has yet to make his Cactus League debut.

Ohtani's approach is methodical and deliberate in preparing for the 2024 season. [ more ]

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Dodgers Spring Training: Shohei Ohtani Needs '50 At-Bats' Before Regular Season

Shohei Ohtani preparing for the season with 50 at-bats in Spring Training.

Ohtani's progress in camp after injuries, focus on hitting as a designated hitter. [ more ]

ESPN.com

Ohtani 'feeling good,' eyes 50 preseason at-bats

Ohtani aims for 50 spring training at-bats

Ohtani progressing well in batting practice [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Fifty at-bats: Shohei Ohtani sets his spring training goal with an eye toward opening day

Ohtani aims for 50 spring training at-bats to prepare for the season

His batting practice methods include facing pitchers and a high-tech pitching machine. [ more ]

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Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani 'Healthy' Despite Change In Spring Training Schedule

Shohei Ohtani is the main draw at Los Angeles Dodgers Spring Training

Ohtani's health is not a concern despite skipping live batting practice [ more ]

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Dodgers Spring Training: Shohei Ohtani Expected To Play In Cactus League Games

Ohtani is making progress after injuries and will serve as designated hitter for the Dodgers.

Ohtani impressed during batting practice with excellent power and bat speed. [ more ]

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Dodgers Spring Training Video: Shohei Ohtani Takes At-Bats Against Daniel Hudson & Ryan Yarbrough

Shohei Ohtani progressing well in recovery

Ohtani aiming for 50 at-bats this spring [ more ]

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Dodgers Spring Training Highlights: Shohei Ohtani Takes Batting Practice & Signs Autographs

Shohei Ohtani impresses in batting practice

Ohtani ahead of schedule for recovery [ more ]

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Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Close To Swinging Bat At Full Strength

Shohei Ohtani, the two-way superstar for the Los Angeles Dodgers, won't be pitching during the 2024 season due to recovering from elbow surgery.

Despite his injury, Ohtani is making progress and expects to be in the Dodgers lineup on Opening Day. [ more ]

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Dodgers Nation

Shohei Ohtani 'Ahead of Schedule,' Says Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts

Shohei Ohtani hit 13 home runs during batting practice, showing impressive power.

Ohtani is making good progress towards being ready for Opening Day, with the possibility of playing in Cactus League games soon. [ more ]

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Dodgers Spring Training: Shohei Ohtani Hits 5 Home Runs in 5 Swings at Batting Practice

Shohei Ohtani hits 5 home runs in 5 swings during batting practice

Ohtani is confident he'll be ready for the Dodgers' regular season opener [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Healthy Andy Pages Takes Live BP In Dodgers' Major League Camp

Dodgers prospect Andy Pages is back to full strength after undergoing surgery for a torn labrum that ended his 2023 season.

Pages had an impressive 2023 season in Double-A, hitting .284/.430/.495 with three home runs and 25 RBIs in just 109 at-bats. [ more ]

ESPN.com

Ohtani optimistic after mashing HRs in first BP

Shohei Ohtani took on-field batting practice for the first time with the Los Angeles Dodgers and hit 10 pitches over the fence.

Ohtani is optimistic that he will be ready to play in the Dodgers' season-opener on March 20. [ more ]

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Newsday

New York Yankees

Yankees' Aaron Judge goes very deep very often in a powerful session of batting practice

Aaron Judge has been impressing with his batting skills since he first joined the Yankees in 2013.

Despite the wind gusts and small playing field, Judge stood out during batting practice. [ more ]

NBC Sports Bay Area & California

San Francisco Giants

Kuip shares early observations of Soler, Giants from camp

Jorge Soler impresses with powerful swing in batting practice

Giants camp under new manager Bob Melvin feels more old-school and familiar [ more ]

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Dodgers Spring Training: Shohei Ohtani Not Playing In Cactus League Opener

Ohtani is making solid progress in Spring Training with the Dodgers after experiencing elbow and oblique injuries.

Despite being ruled out for the Cactus League opener, Ohtani is likely to start playing in subsequent spring training games soon. [ more ]

Dodgers Digest

Shohei puts on a show, Lux's road back, Vargas at crossroads, no 6-man rotation, a Mookie caring update, more - Dodgers Digest

One of the main stories in Spring Training is player health

Shohei Ohtani impressed with his first swings during batting practice [ more ]

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Dodgers Spring Training Updates: Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto & More

Shohei Ohtani is recovering well from his offseason elbow surgery and is expected to be ready for Opening Day in South Korea. He is getting closer to taking part in live batting practice.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been impressing in bullpen sessions and is now preparing to throw live batting practice to hitters. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Inside a Shohei Ohtani batting practice, the biggest spectacle of Dodgers spring training

Ohtani showed a purposeful work ethic and efficient approach during batting practice.

Although not ready for live games yet, Ohtani is still ahead of schedule in his recovery from Tommy John surgery. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Dodgers' Miguel Rojas Compares Shohei Ohtani to Ronald Acuna Jr.

Shohei Ohtani impressed his teammates with a round of batting practice, hitting 10 home runs in 29 swings.

Teammate Miguel Rojas compared Ohtani to Ronald Acuña Jr. and expressed excitement to see Ohtani when he is completely healthy. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

Watch Shohei Ohtani's First Batting Practice With Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani's addition to the Dodgers has generated excitement in Los Angeles.

Ohtani's batting practice performance is a promising sign of his recovery from a torn UCL. [ more ]

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