Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani pitches as the Dodgers take on the Washington Nationals Sunday at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Ohtani has only pitched one inning in his first two outings since being cleared to pitch again. It is not clear if he will pitch in this weekend's series against the Royals in Kansas City. Photo Credit: Luke Johnson/Los Angeles Times/TNS
By Jack Harris Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — For so long, the biggest question surrounding Shohei Ohtani’s future as a pitcher was simple. When,…