Shohei Ohtani returned to the Los Angeles Angels camp Friday, throwing 4-2/3 innings against Arizona Diamondbacks minor leaguers in preparation for Opening Day. The two-way star, fresh off leading Japan to the World Baseball Classic title, struck out eight and allowed one run on four hits with a walk in an 81-pitch outing on a practice field in Tempe, Arizona. Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels pitches in a minor league game in Tempe, Arizona, on March 24, 2023. (Kyodo) Ohtani is scheduled to pitch the Angels' season opener Thursday against the Oakland Athletics at Oakland Coliseum.

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