(Anaheim) Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels pitched just one and a third inning against the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.
The score was two to two against Christian Encarnacion-Strand when the therapists came to talk to him after a blistering 150km/h.
It was soon decided that it was the end of the day for the Japanese.
Tyler Anderson replaced Ohtani on the mound. Anderson was scheduled to be the starting pitcher for the Angels on Friday at Citi Field.
Nolan Schanuel took his place as the preferred hitter.
In the first round with his own hit, Ohtani hit his 44It is circuit of the season – one of the best in the majors. Luis Rengifo had just equalized on the balls.
Ohtani withdrew from the start last week for a break.
Ohtani suffered blisters and other minor injuries this season, but he still remained the preferred hitter.
American Most Valuable Player in 2021, Ohtani could very well repeat this year.
In addition to his hitting ability (91 RBI and . 305 average), he is 10-5 and has a 3.14 ERA.
