Overview

• Shohei Ohtani, now with the Dodgers, had his first spring training game against his former team, the Angels, going hitless in a 4-0 exhibition loss.
• Ohtani's reunion with former teammates was highlighted by a photo with Mike Trout, gaining 2.4 million views on X (formerly Twitter).
• Despite the loss, Ohtani is not concerned, emphasizing his focus on adjusting to night games and the upcoming season.
• The Dodgers have significantly bolstered their roster, signing players like Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Tyler Glasnow, thanks to Ohtani's contract deferrals.
• Ohtani, recovering from elbow surgery, will not pitch this season but is expected to be a key player in the Dodgers' lineup.