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Ryan Archer

Shohei Ohtani Sidelined by Knee Irritation, Raising Questions On When Should Persistent Knee Pain Raise Concern

Shohei Ohtani (Credit: Ross Turteltaub | Getty Images)

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani was held out of the lineup as a precaution after reporting soreness in his knee and discomfort in his biceps, prompting the club's medical staff to evaluate his condition before allowing him to return to play.

The Dodgers emphasized that the decision was precautionary rather than the result of a confirmed serious injury, reflecting the team's cautious approach to managing one of baseball's most valuable players during the season. Ohtani's status will continue to be monitored as the Dodgers assess his recovery and determine when he can safely resume full baseball activities.

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