Tag: pitching
Why the Dodgers aren’t rushing Shohei Ohtani’s pitching buildup yet
For so long, the biggest question surrounding Shohei Ohtani’s future as a pitcher was simple. When, after a second career Tommy John surgery, would he finally get back on the mound? When, after a year and a half of exclusively hitting, would he be able to resume two-way duties? This past week, that answer finally…
With Patrick Mahomes rooting, NiJaree Canady’s pitching and a walk-off hit power Texas Tech over Oklahoma in WCWS
If you’re wondering what Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was doing on Monday night, it’s not hard to find the answer. Just head to his X account, where he was firing off tweets about his alma mater’s softball team. Seeded 12th in the NCAA Tournament, Texas Tech is still alive in its first ever…
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani throws live batting practice session
NEW YORK — It had been 641 days since Shohei Ohtani last threw a pitch to a live hitter from a big-league mound. At 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, inside an empty Citi Field on a cool afternoon in Queens, he did so again — this time, for the first time, in a Dodger blue uniform. Nineteen months…