Shohei Ohtani Won't Pitch in WBC
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Shohei Ohtani said on Saturday that he remained uncertain whether he would be a two-way player for Japan in the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was more definitive: He won’t be.
Shohei Ohtani is fresh off winning his second consecutive World Series, and his global superstardom is now reaching a new frontier. He won the National League Most Valuable Player award this January.
Clayton Kershaw and Shohei Ohtani are both participating in the 2026 WBC.