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,

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani left his start on Wednesday in Cincinnati with a trainer in the middle of an at-bat after throwing six consecutive balls, causing concern.

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani left the mound accompanied by a trainer during the fourth inning against the Cincinnati Reds