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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to miss all-star game, next mound start because of left knee irritation
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will miss next week's all-star game in Philadelphia because of continued irritation in his left knee.
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Off The Press
· Jul 11, 2026
Shohei Ohtani will skip MLB All-Star Game, cites knee injury
Shohei Ohtani will miss the 2026 MLB All-Star Game after the Los Angeles Dodgers said he had irritation in his knee from a nagging injury. (This video contains AI-assisted content.) The face of baseball will not be at Tuesday’s All-Star Game. Shohei Ohtani was scratched from his start on Friday as the Los Angeles Dodgers []...Click to read more
Fox News
· Jul 10, 2026
Shohei Ohtani ruled out of MLB All-Star Game as Dodgers plan to manage nagging injury
Shohei Ohtani will miss the MLB All-Star Game with left knee irritation as the Los Angeles Dodgers plan interventions to prepare him for the second half of the season.
KMJNow – Fresno
· Jul 10, 2026
Shohei Ohtani (knee) out of All-Star Game, Friday pitching start
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani pulled out of the upcoming All-Star Game on Friday due to continued issues with his left knee.The Dodgers ...
FOX Sports Digital
· Jul 10, 2026
Shohei Ohtani Out Of MLB All-Star Game, Will Also Miss Friday Night's Start
Shohei Ohtani will miss the 2026 MLB All-Star Game and has been scratched from his start on Friday night.
Toronto Sun
· Jul 11, 2026
Shohei Ohtani to miss all-star game for treatment on knee
Ohtani exited a June 11 game with discomfort in his left knee.
Us Weekly
· Jun 21, 2026
Shohei Ohtani Displays ‘Extra Dad Strength’ in Homer After 2nd Baby's Birth
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani returned from paternity leave in time to score an impressive home run during the Saturday, June 20, baseball game. Ohtani, 31, played in the Dodgers’ Saturday game against the Baltimore Orioles, in which he rounded the bases in the ninth inning. The home run was Ohtani’s 16th homer of []
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Related coverage for "Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to miss all-star game, next mound start because of left knee irritation": Off The Press — Shohei Ohtani will skip MLB All-Star Game, cites knee injury. Fox News — Shohei Ohtani ruled out of MLB All-Star Game as Dodgers plan to manage nagging injury. KMJNow – Fresno — Shohei Ohtani (knee) out of All-Star Game, Friday pitching start. FOX Sports Digital — Shohei Ohtani Out Of MLB All-Star Game, Will Also Miss Friday Night's Start . Toronto Sun — Shohei Ohtani to miss all-star game for treatment on knee. Us Weekly — Shohei Ohtani Displays ‘Extra Dad Strength’ in Homer After 2nd Baby's Birth