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Shohei Ohtani hits upper 90s in spring pitching debut

by Matt Flipi | Dodgers Correspondent | Fri, Mar 5th 4:46pm EST

Shohei Ohtani hit the upper 90s on the radar gun in his spring pitching debut on Friday against the Oakland Athletics. (Jeff Fletcher on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact:

Ohtani pitched 1 2/3 innings in his debut, giving up one run, two walks, and striking out five. During the 41-pitch outing, his fastball sat at 96-100 MPH. It's a small sample, but it's an encouraging sign that Ohtani's velocity is up so high this early in spring.

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