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Dodgers Learn from Ohtani's Injury Struggles
Dodgers analyze Ohtani's 2026 injury setbacks to prepare for 2027 season.
In brief
Dodgers analyze Ohtani's 2026 injury setbacks to prepare for 2027 season. Dodgers plan better injury management for Ohtani's 2027 season after his 2026 injury issues. Originally reported by Mlb.
Dodgers' Postseason Struggle
Dodgers returned to Ohtani's injury concerns as postseason began after his 2026 season ended.
Ohtani's 2026 Injury Timeline
Ohtani faced multiple injuries including left knee inflammation and right biceps tightness during 2026.
Key Injury Events

Ohtani's timeline shows missed games, IL placement, and pitching concerns through August 2026.
Ohtani's Postseason Performance
Ohtani went 3-for-20 with no extra-base hits in NLCS games before Dodgers' elimination.
Ohtani's 2026 Injury Impact
Ohtani's injuries affected his 2026 season, leading to Dodgers' postseason elimination.
Ohtani's 2027 Plan
Ohtani plans to return to full two-way role for 2027 after learning from 2026 injuries.
Ohtani's Injury Management
Dodgers discussed Ohtani's injury management with him but delayed action until late 2026.
What to remember
Dodgers plan better injury management for Ohtani's 2027 season after his 2026 injury issues.





