Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will return to the mound Monday night against the San Diego Padres after not pitching for nearly 22 months following elbow reconstruction. It will be his first start as a pitcher for the Dodgers.

The Miami Marlins and Los Angeles Dodgers could match up on a trade that would send an intriguing slugger to the defending World Series champions.

The 64-year-old former manager of three division champions said managing at baseball's highest level has "passed me by."

Shohei Ohtani is set to take to the mound Monday night for the first time since the Major League Baseball star signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers last year. The official Dodgers account on X confirmed the news Sunday night,

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Even as Dodgers manager Dave Roberts teased the idea of Shohei Ohtani “potentially” returning to the mound in the near future, the banged-up Los Angeles pitching staff suffered another blow.

Clayton Kershaw has done many remarkable things during his historic MLB career for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He has also twice thrown pitches that don't even threaten a highway speed limit. The latest came on Saturday night in Kershaw's win over the Giants.

Moore made his MLB debut Friday for the Angels, going 0-for-3. The series finale between Los Angeles and Baltimore will take place Sunday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland. First pitch is slated for 1:35 p.m. EDT.

Angels Star Mike Trout Makes MLB History in Orioles Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Los Angeles Angels lost their three-game winning streak on Friday with a 2-0 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. The offense struggled, which spoiled an overall strong night for the the pitching staff.