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Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs the bases in an MLB game against the Seattle Mariners (Jayne Kamin-Oncea) Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani was held out of the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup on Thursday because of lingering discomfort in his left knee, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said.
The two-way star has been battling inflammation and soreness in the knee for weeks and skipped the Major League Baseball All-Star Game to receive treatment and rest.
He had remained in the Dodgers' batting lineup, however, with the team saying the knee was only a problem when he pitches.
Ohtani hasn't pitched in a game since July 3, and this week he postponed a planned bullpen throwing session over what Roberts called "regression" of the knee injury.
Roberts insisted before Thursday's game against the Seattle Mariners that he didn't think the problem would keep Ohtani from his hitting…
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