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Baseball: Ohtani seeks to recapture early-season form in Division Series

LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Looking to recalibrate after an injury-affected regular season, Shohei Ohtani expressed excitement about the Los Angeles Dodger

Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way superstar, is eager to recapture his early-season form as the team prepares for the National League Division Series against the Atlanta Braves. Having returned from a 15-day injured-list stint, Ohtani addressed his ongoing biceps and knee issues with limited playing time in the regular season.

The four-time unanimous MVP expressed excitement about the postseason, stating that he aims to quickly adjust to the game's atmosphere and regain his previous performance level. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts remains cautiously optimistic about Ohtani's performance, acknowledging that the heightened focus of the postseason could help him achieve his desired results.

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