LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani was back in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup on Wednesday after missing two weeks with right biceps discomfort.
He was set to bat second as the designated hitter against the San Diego Padres and left-handed starter Robbie Ray. Ohtani hits left-handed and throws and pitches right-handed.
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“I’m not expecting too much,” manager Dave Roberts said. “It’s been a while since he’s played, but it’s just good to get him in there.”
Mookie Betts was in Ohtani’s usual leadoff spot, where he’s been since the two-way superstar went on the injured list on Sept. 8.
Betts is hitting .366 with six home runs, 21 RBIs, 13…
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