Ohtani’s Biceps Issue Threatens All-Star Pitching | Fayetteville News

Fayetteville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 4, 2026 · 1m

Shohei Ohtani’s biceps discomfort forced him to exit Friday’s game early, leaving him 0-for-4 at the plate and surrendering three runs in six innings—his highest pitch count of the season. Despite the Dodgers’ 4-3 win, the injury raises serious concerns about his All-Star Game pitching eligibility, even as he remains locked in as a DH. Manager Dave Roberts signaled it’s unlikely he’ll take the mound this week, with the team prioritizing his health amid a grueling schedule and other nagging issues like knee soreness and a finger blister. Ohtani, who’s already been managing workload this week…