Shohei Ohtani Aims to Pitch Next Season Amid Surgery Decision

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hopes to return to pitching next season, though significant uncertainty remains regarding potential offseason surgery. Ohtani is currently evaluating whether he will require a surgical procedure on his injured knee or bicep before finalizing his schedule for the upcoming campaign. The Dodgers will monitor his progress closely as he balances dual-role recovery efforts.