Los Angeles Dodgers fans waiting to see Shohei Ohtani return to the mound probably should not hold their breath. Ohtani has yet to pitch since hurting his

Ohtani the pitcher is working his way back from his September 2023 elbow surgery. On Saturday, he returned to the mound and threw his first bullpen session since Feb. 25. Ohtani hit pause on his mound work in spring training to focus on his preparation as a hitter, but now that the regular season is underway, he's resumed working on his pitching.