Shohei Ohtani will make his long-awaited return to Kauffman Stadium this weekend. And there is a strong chance he could pitch as well. The Los Angeles Dodgers roll into town on Friday. They will begin a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals to conclude a weeklong homestand. It will be the Dodgers’ first trip to The K since 2023.

Los Angeles Dodgers' superstar Shohei Ohtani made his long-awaited return to the mound on June 6 after not having pitched since August of 2023.The three-time MVP had a shaky outing but showed glimpses of what everyone remembered from his dominance on the mound between 2021 and 2023.