The Los Angeles Dodgers have been without superstar slugger Shohei Ohtani for the last week+ as he’s been dealing with a biceps issue that led to his IL placement. Manager Dave Roberts indicated on Tuesday,

Dave Roberts explained why the Dodgers optioned Josue De Paula after Shohei Ohtani returned from the injured list.

Ohtani was placed on the injured list retroactive to September 8, making him eligible to return Wednesday, in the second game of the Dodgers’ final regular-season home series against the San Diego Padres. His return will only be as a hitter, as the Dodgers have paused his pitching activities for now.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a Shohei Ohtani return timeline, Dave Roberts feels regret and Tarik Skubal was defended for a controversy he was involved in.

Dave Roberts said Shohei Ohtani took full batting practice from a coach as the Dodgers continue preparing him for a return.

The San Diego Padres' lineup, pitching matchups and how to watch Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.