All cards appear to be on the table for Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers as the post-season approaches.

Likely headed for his fourth MVP trophy, Ohtani has spent the year working out of the Dodgers’ rotation and serving as the club’s designated hitter. But according to a report from ESPN’s Alden González, the two-way star could be shifting roles come October.

While González wrote that it is more likely that Ohtani will continue starting in the playoffs, the Dodgers are considering moving him to the bullpen to help their struggling relievers.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts called it “something we’re all talking about.”

After spending all of 2024 recovering from elbow surgery, Ohtani returned to the mound for the first time with the Dodgers earlier this summer and has made 13 star

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