Shohei Ohtani’s absence from the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup has reached a third straight game, with the possibility of an injured list stint seemingly becoming more real with each day.
Ohtani was once again out of the lineup for the Dodgers’ game against the Washington Nationals on Saturday, with Dalton Rushing taking his usual designated hitter spot. It’s unclear if Ohtani will be available off the bench.
Ohtani’s last appearance in a game was on Wednesday, an ugly four-strikeout performance that sparked new concerns that the knee issue that has kept him off the mound since early July is starting to affect his hitting. He has slashed only…
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