[Aquarian Sports Cards]

Originally Posted by SyrNy1960

First, I’m a huge Ohtani fan, and I completely understand the excitement about him pitching. But I think it will eventually cause unfortunate injuries, taking the bat out of his hands. I hope I’m wrong, but pitching only adds more chances for injuries.

While, as a Dodger fan, that's obviously a concern. His history has shown that his pitching injuries don't really hamper his playing time or effectiveness at DH. Since he never has to play the field he never has to throw so oftentimes he can play through the pitching injury.