Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani resumes slow-pace throwing program after paternity leave
CHICAGO — And the slow goes on.
Because he was away from the team for the birth of his daughter last weekend, Shohei Ohtani did not throw his weekly bullpen session on Saturday. He resumed his throwing program by playing catch before Tuesday’s game at Wrigley Field, will throw a light bullpen session on Wednesday then throw his next full bullpen session on Saturday.
It is the pattern Ohtani’s throwing has settled into since he resumed throwing after taking a month off – l