Shohei Ohtani Will Make His Final Pitching Start Before All-Star Break on Friday

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Shohei Ohtani Will Make His Final Pitching Start Before All-Star Break on Friday

Ohtani exited a recent game early with a biceps injury. Manager Dave Roberts confirmed that he will start on the mound on Friday against the Diamondbacks as scheduled. "As we sit here, I don't see that changing." Ohtani is slashing .294/.409/.535 with 19 home runs as a hitter and 8-2 with a 1.79 ERA as a pitcher this season.

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