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On Saturday, 2024 NL MVP Shohei Ohtani inched closer to a return to the mound following a "positive" bullpen session. For someone who's already accomplished a lot in his short time in a Dodgers uniform, the two-way star's pending pitching sets Ohtani up to check off the final box in giving fans the full Ohtani experience.

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.