SAN ANTONIO, Texas — With the Los Angeles Dodgers’ quest for a World Series title complete, manager Dave Roberts let it be known what his franchise star, Shohei Ohtani, was dealing with.
“He was playing with one arm in the postseason,” Roberts said. “So most guys would probably tap out, but he was going to not be denied at playing and posting and being in the lineup.”
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Ohtani, it turns out, had been playing through a torn labrum in his left (non-throwing) shoulder, which he suffered when he partially dislocated it attempting to steal second base in the seventh inning of Game 2 of the World Series against the New York
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