Shohei Ohtani, Justin Wrobleski sustain injuries, exit early for Dodgers vs. Pirates
Key takeaways
- PITTSBURGH — The Dodgers couldn’t have asked for better timing, as Shohei Ohtani’s leadoff spot came back around.
- They were clinging to a two-run lead in the top of the seventh inning against the Pirates on Thursday.
- Instead, Santiago Espinal stepped up to the plate as a pinch-hitter.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday. (Justin Berl / Getty Images) By Maddie Lee Staff Writer June 11, 2026 6:23 PM PT 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
PITTSBURGH — The Dodgers couldn’t have asked for better timing, as Shohei Ohtani’s leadoff spot came back around.
They were clinging to a two-run lead in the top of the seventh inning against the Pirates on Thursday. With one out and runners on first and second, the Dodgers superstar, who had already reached base four times, was due up.