Shohei Ohtani was scratched from his scheduled begin on the mound for the Dodgers on Wednesday in Pittsburgh, although he remained within the lineup because the leadoff hitter and DH. Proper-hander Emmet Sheehan will begin in Ohtani’s place.
Supervisor Dave Roberts mentioned that Ohtani felt beneath the climate on Tuesday after which didn’t really feel nice in his aspect session, however that he feels effectively sufficient to hit. He’s anticipated to pitch over the weekend when the Dodgers journey to Baltimore to face the O’s.
Ohtani is coming off his longest begin of the season, when he earned his first win as a Dodger by hanging out 9 and holding the Reds to at least one run over 5 innings on Aug. 27. He threw 87 pitches, a season excessive.
