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Ohtani Shows Off Bulked-Up Physique Ahead of 2026 Season

2/13/2026

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Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers arrived at spring training in Arizona noticeably bigger.
Photos circulating on social media show he appears to have added size to his upper torso.
Fans joke about his workouts, noting he has not skipped "chest days."
The 6-foot-3, 210-pound player appears to have gained weight, raising concerns for MLB teams competing with the four-time league MVP as he heads into the 2026 season.

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Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers arrived at spring training in Arizona noticeably bigger.
Photos circulating on social media show he appears to have added size to his upper torso.
Fans joke about his workouts, noting he has not skipped "chest days."
The 6-foot-3, 210-pound player appears to have gained weight, raising concerns for MLB teams competing with the four-time league MVP as he heads into the 2026 season.