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First, the reigning MVP unwrapped the black compression sleeve he wears when pitching, and pulled it over his right arm.

They were pitching her, detailing their plans for the series and Abby’s arc and asking her to trust them.

In recent weeks, he prepared for his mound return by pitching to hitters in live batting practice.

“You don’t expect a trade like that this time of year and just getting the pitching change at the last minute.”

The Dodgers announced after Sunday’s 5-4 win over the Giants that Ohtani will make his Dodgers pitching debut Monday against the San Diego Padres.