soreness
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He’s been just serving as the designated hitter in the meantime, while managing lingering inflammation and soreness in his left knee, primarily aggravated by pitching.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Shohei Ohtani has been managing lingering inflammation and soreness in his left knee, but a biceps issue from earlier in the year is part of the concern as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
He looked strong in practice sessions under the guidance of new coach Andy Murray, but withdrew from the ATP 500 event on Monday after feeling more soreness in the problematic arm.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The soreness has reoccurred in recent times, most recently after he reached the second round at this year's Australian Open.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Moss’s feet hurt; his stomach rumbled; his back was a mess of knots and soreness.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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