Hernández: Dave Roberts does his job: Protecting Shohei Ohtani from himself
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Shohei Ohtani Injured Against Padres, Unlikely to Play For Dodgers on Sunday
Shohei Ohtani was removed from the Dodgers' game against the San Diego Padres in the ninth inning, being pinch-hit for. This move was seen as more precautionary and manager Dave Roberts confirmed this after the game was over. His back seemed to tighten up and Los Angeles determined it was better for him to exit the game. https://twitter.com/juanctoribio/status/1789499453495534061 With the concern being minimal, the Dodgers may have avoided a disaster. He likely won't be in the lineup for...
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Shohei Ohtani hits winning single as Dodgers top Reds in 10
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