Dodgers place Shohei Ohtani on injured list ahead of push for third straight World Series title

The Los Angeles Dodgers are about to have a four-time MVP-size hole in their lineup. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced late Wednesday night that Shohei Ohtani will go on the injured list with right arm discomfort. The 32-year-old has missed six of the last seven games as he has managed lingering soreness in his right biceps and left knee for weeks, but he felt something in his arm after playing Monday. "There was a swing Monday that he didn’t feel great on, hasn’t totally recovered from Mon