Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts officially closed the door on the remote chance of Shohei Ohtani pitching as a reliever against the New York Yankees during the World Series.
“There’s no possibility, none whatsoever,” Roberts said Thursday, according to Anthony Castrovince of MLB.com. “Thank you for asking.”
The Dodgers have maintained since mid-September that it was unlikely Ohtani would pitch this season after undergoing elbow surgery in September 2023. However, there’s now zero chance that’ll happen despite a championship being on the line…