There aren't many downsides to having a two-way star who hits and pitches like Shohei Ohtani on your roster, but the Los Angeles Dodgers could be facing one after the four-time MVP missed his third straight game with left knee and right biceps discomfort.

Ohtani hasn't been healthy enough to pitch in two months. Is his value as a pitcher in the postseason worth risking his bat?

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The former Los Angeles Dodgers record holder and defensive player of the year has rewritten the history books in an unlikely new home.

Shohei Ohtani was not in the starting lineup for the Los Angeles Dodgers’ game against Washington on Saturday as the two-way star deals with left knee and right biceps discomfort.

The injuries were initially delaying Ohtani’s return to pitching, but they’re now affecting his hitting. He’s batting .279 with 30 home runs and 80 RBIs.