At the point of his removal from the mound, Ohtani had completed three innings and surrendered a run on five hits and a walk. He had struck out four of the 15 batters he had faced. According to Statcast,

"Dodgers say Shohei Ohtani exited his pitching outing with cramps," Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reported. This was just Ohtani's seventh appearance as a pitcher with the Dodgers after working his way back from surgery.

The Dodgers ended up losing on Wednesday night after the Cincinnati Reds got out to a quick start off of Ohtani. He came in to pitch the fourth inning, and he left with no outs and runners on the corners. He officially ended up surrendering two runs in three innings of work. The Reds went on to win the game 5-2.