After just two starts, Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani’s season could now be over. After his return from Tommy John surgery. the 26-year-old lasted only 1.2 innings and departed with five walks allowed and pain in his throwing arm during Sunday’s game
Ohtani underwent an MRI and it was diagnosed that he suffered a grade 1-2 strain of his flexor pronator mass, also known as a flexor strain, putting a return to the mound this year in jeopardy.
Aside from his role as pitcher, across 737 career at-bats, Ohtani has 42 home runs with a .281/.345/.528 slash line and 23 stolen bases.
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