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Shohei Ohtani Playing Through Hamstring Bruise, Dodgers Advise Caution

Manager Dave Roberts confirms Ohtani's injury but emphasizes his importance to the team despite reduced speed.

Overview

  • Ohtani sustained the hamstring bruise during the Dodgers' last homestand.
  • He was hit by a pickoff throw, causing the injury.
  • Ohtani has been advised to manage the injury carefully to avoid worsening it.
  • Despite the injury, Ohtani continues to play, though not at full speed.
  • His performance remains crucial, hitting .340 with 13 home runs this season.