Shohei Ohtani returned to the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday in a familiar setting. Here's how it went.

Taking over for Ohtani was the bullpen trio of Anthony Banda, Justin Wrobleski and Edgardo Henriquez, who combined to allow three hits, four walks and two earned runs in 3 2/3 innings to surrender the lead to the Angels.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been facing a challenging stretch lately, managing just four wins in their last ten games. A tough sweep by their long-time rivals, the Angels, exposed

Shohei Ohtani returned to the Angel Stadium mound with 4 1/3 innings of five-hit, four-run ball for the Los Angeles Dodgers in his first pitching appearance in Anaheim since he left the Los Angeles Angels nearly two years ago.

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Shohei Ohtani is normally used to hitting long home runs, but the MLB star found himself in a weird position against the Angels.

WHEN SUMMER ARRIVED and his pitching progression intensified, Shohei Ohtani essentially stopped running. In an attempt to preserve his body for the added stress it was about to endure, Ohtani stole just two bases throughout June and July.

The Los Angeles Dodgers just got swept by Shohei Ohtani's former team, and they find themselves in an unfamiliar position.