Los Angeles Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani — coverage from 2 publishers
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2 publishers have filed 2 reports that PageNews has grouped as one story.
The earliest report detected came from Yahoo Sports at 21:59 UTC on 22 August 2026, and the most recent from AP Top News 24 minutes later.
Los Angeles Dodgers is named in all 2 reports and Shohei Ohtani in all 2.
The coverage is filed under Sports. Each publisher's own headline, summary and link is below.
Order of coverage
- first Yahoo Sports — earliest coverage indexed by PageNews
- +24m AP Top News — latest publisher to join
Names shared across publishers
Details appearing in more than one publisher
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Coverage from 2 publishers
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Yahoo Sports
A thumbs-up and 30 pitches: Ohtani’s latest step back toward the Dodgers’ mound
Shohei Ohtani faced teammate Will Smith in live batting practice on Saturday, but there's no definitive timeline for the two-way superstar to return to pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Wearing lo
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AP Top News
A thumbs-up and 30 pitches: Ohtani’s latest step back toward the Dodgers’ mound
Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani warms up with a trainer prior to a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)2026-08-22T21:59:11
Read on AP Top News →
How the coverage developed
- first Yahoo Sports coverage detected A thumbs-up and 30 pitches: Ohtani’s latest step back toward the Dodgers’ mound
- +24m AP Top News coverage detected A thumbs-up and 30 pitches: Ohtani’s latest step back toward the Dodgers’ mound
Coverage analysis
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What each report emphasised
- AP Top News more conflict framing than the other reports here
Where the reports diverged most
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