Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani has a tear in an elbow ligament and will not pitch for the rest of the season, GM Perry Minasian said.
Author: Michael
For a moment, baseball’s unicorn appears human.
Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani is reportedly done pitching for the year after suffering a torn UCL. It’s bad news for Angels and baseball fans.
O.C. Register reporter Jeff Fletcher broke the news late Wednesday.
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angeles. (Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images)
Shohei Out For The Year On The Mound, Angels Confirm
Ohtani pitched Wednesday’s Game 1 of a doubleheader against the Cincinnati Reds but exited in the second inning due to discomfort.
For a moment, baseball’s unicorn appears human.
Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani is reportedly done pitching for the year after suffering a torn UCL.
O.C. Register reporter Jeff Fletcher broke the news late Wednesday.
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angeles. (Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images)
Shohei Out For The Year On The Mound, Angels Confirm
Ohtani pitched Wednesday’s Game 1 of a doubleheader against the Cincinnati Reds but exited in the second inning due to discomfort.
The Halos ruled Ohtani out with “arm fatigue” and scratched him as designated hitter for Game 2.
Shohei Ohtani has a torn UCL in his throwing arm, a brutal blow to the Angels and all of baseball. It could also affect his free agency outlook if he requires a second Tommy John surgery.
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