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As Dodgers welcome at least one — possibly two — starters back to their rotation, a veteran with a 3.76 ERA moves to the bullpen.
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As Dodgers welcome at least one — possibly two — starters back to their rotation, a veteran with a 3.76 ERA moves to the bullpen.
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Ohtani has not pitched since July 3 because of knee inflammation and then a bicep issue
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AIPROPX has consolidated 2 reports from 2 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani could return to pitching as soon as next week as MVP race heats up.” The covered outlets are based across 2 regions — US and Other.
The earliest report in this entry came from CBS Sports (Aug 23, 2026, 18:46 UTC); the most recent came from Newsweek (Aug 24, 2026, 00:55 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “shohei ohtani”.
2 statements are carried by only one outlet within this set and are not echoed by the others.
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AIPROPX — “Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani could return to pitching as soon as next week as MVP race heats up” · https://www.aipropx.com/story/3ddd6c59d8f68603e7994de9b0169bd4
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