In Major League Baseball, a strained right oblique muscle has put an end to Japanese two-way star Ohtani Shohei's season.
The Los Angeles Angels announced on Saturday that Ohtani was placed on the 15-day injury list, and that he will miss the remaining 14 games. Earlier in the day the team's management had said Ohtani was placed on the 10-day injured list.
Ohtani was injured during a pre-game batting practice on September 4. Since then, he missed 11 games.
This season Ohtani batted .304 with 44 home-runs, 95 RBIs, and 20 stolen bases in 135 games.
He leads the American League in homers and ranks 4th in both the batting average and RBIs.
Ohtani pitched 23 games, earning a 10-5 record with a 3.14 earned-run average in 132 innings.
The Los Angeles Angels announced on Saturday that Ohtani was placed on the 15-day injury list, and that he will miss the remaining 14 games. Earlier in the day the team's management had said Ohtani was placed on the 10-day injured list.
Ohtani was injured during a pre-game batting practice on September 4. Since then, he missed 11 games.
This season Ohtani batted .304 with 44 home-runs, 95 RBIs, and 20 stolen bases in 135 games.
He leads the American League in homers and ranks 4th in both the batting average and RBIs.
Ohtani pitched 23 games, earning a 10-5 record with a 3.14 earned-run average in 132 innings.
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Japanese two-way MLB star Ohtani Shohei suffered a strained right oblique muscle, ending his season early. Placed on the 15-day injury list, he will miss the remaining 14 games. Injured during batting practice on September 4, Ohtani has missed 11 games this season. He led the American League in
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20230917_12/
Date: Sept. 17, 2023
Created: 2023/09/17 17:06
Updated: 2025/12/08 23:32
Last Read: 2023/09/17 19:01