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Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani adjusts hitting approach with healed knee

by Connor Rooney | Dodgers Correspondent | Tue, Feb 23rd 8:01pm EST

Shohei Ohtani told reporters on Tuesday that his left knee was never fully built back up last year after receiving surgery in 2019. (Fabian Ardaya on Twitter)

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Ohtani noted that his nagging knee injury prevented him from properly planting his back foot last season. Now that the knee is fully healed, his approach and swing have adjusted back to their normal forms. Ohtani batted .190 with seven homers and seven steals in 2020.

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