# Shohei Ohtani out vs. Mariners with sore knee; Dodgers cite precaution > **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-31 05:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 10 · Current Velocity: 14.23 ## Executive Summary 10 news sources are covering this Sports story right now — Newsylist is tracking how fast it spreads. ## Intelligence Brief "Shohei Ohtani out vs. Mariners with sore knee; Dodgers cite precaution" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 18 articles from 10 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far. Outlets currently covering the story include NBC Sports, nbcsports.com, Sports Illustrated and Los Angeles Times. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage. Synthesized from multi-source international reporting and live coverage telemetry under Newsylist open intelligence methodology. ## Verified Facts & Key Claims ### Why is "Shohei Ohtani out vs. Mariners with sore knee; Dodgers cite precaution" trending? Because 10 independent news sources published 18 articles about it in a short window — a coverage burst Newsylist classifies as a trend. ### How does Newsylist measure this trend? Newsylist scores velocity from the rate of new articles weighted by source diversity, snapshotted hourly. The full method is public on our methodology page. ### Is this trend still active? The status badge on this page updates hourly: rising, peaking, cooling, or archived once coverage stops for 48 hours. ## Key People, Organizations & Locations Dodgers, There, Mariners, Shohei Ohtani, Ohtani, Skubal, Dodger, Shohei, Shohei Ohtani Edwin Diaz, Dave Roberts Reveals Why Shohei Ohtani ## Multi-Source Evidence Table | Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL | |---|---|---|---| | NBC Sports | Ohtani (knee) doesn’t sound certain he’ll be 100% | 2026-07-31 01:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNcjhLUnlvczVNZ0Jub2lTZmFzUEV2Y1VyRmdMb2xfaEpNWkZ6eVFMbmprT3VQb3FLZDdidXpTOFNRczc3VEs4QkEzSmduMGwzZlB1YW9QOEhkempMc0hlNUU1YUxrQVhnMFZyZ2Yzb2hRT01CdUM4Ni1IV21WRkZxNE9XS0J1OW44dHpqaXo5cUExVUhia3kwbmxJS2ZNd0JkdHF5NURaa0ljclBJbVZB?oc=5) | | nbcsports.com | Shohei Ohtani (knee) set to rejoin starting lineup | 2026-07-31 01:21 | [Source 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Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE56bVpmTF92UlhYRXBiUjAtck00bDFQb3dDYjI0TXJnS3pqRzh1cW5KdzBxcmJjakpEQ3NyMlprajYzZlVrc1laS1R1OEEzVGwwaTBSb0ZoNTdEaXUzN0gzRDNCWDZ0dm4tTDZ6TFlGdzBZeEt2bklFYWs2dE10Sjg?oc=5) | | The New York Times | Shohei Ohtani, still facing uncertain pitching timeline, says biceps is also an issue | 2026-07-31 01:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxNX3gyV1BYVk5BTjNlRkp6MXBlZDdsc0RkRjBJX3RRUXhYYmhxTDlhRENRX08xamNCQ1hiZi0xbzJIN3VpWWlSM09ZZVVhZnJZbHV2MTFEalBiOWZjSUxVZTQ1X0JaYjZFZkN3MmdZRlYxdENhZzBFY0d0ZDR5bVNNYmFtU2xpZDA0MTZHM0drNW1rdlo0X2RNdmRMSQ?oc=5) | | FOX Sports | How Shohei Ohtani’s Injuries Impact Dodgers’ Deadline Strategy And Stretch Run | 2026-07-31 01:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxNNXBfd3lSRmtLT3NVS2FkMU1vNVZNYmxQV0F4RTd3dkxrRnpnMHNCYWlGY1hQTmF5aW9obnRob2ZZUm42NmRXdlFsazhmQnBEek9Zak1ubUktZjZocURkWXNBMzVHemJDcjdmMzBwcmQ1aDN1QUpKQ2hkUFJtRzJFMXBzTExHNFQ4UFJlaDFPRmVLdGNqVG5NNEI2LXFnMU50ZFJyMEpOSjg?oc=5) | | Yahoo Sports | Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Shohei Ohtani News Before Red Sox Series | 2026-07-31 01:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxPTFdRUjh0bUgtMnpfeUtSMkp4Ti1qTXJRTUg2eW01dVVqN1c4eWpNNDlsRjlGeXg4MzNhU2NGNXBZMzhMUndUYkVNS25CX0FPRXp5cU5CSlh2T3l0cUFYeU9LM1dQMkV6QlE3N1ZhYlVoXzN5MmtmUmZlUm8yc1V3ankwbUxBckVBMnVyUQ?oc=5) | | MLB.com | Ohtani (knee) sits out finale against Mariners, expected to play Fri. | 2026-07-31 01:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQcVgwejFlNWpMajVzRmtRbkp2X3ZHY084b2lzeXpvdHVGVm5ma3RSMEk5ekJuOExhMmJjX2FnV1p2Q0ZRQlpvb0YtQV9yREtXNjhseDU4LVNFRVdSa2g4MHotM2dWSGhiaS0yM3AzRTVRMjVINE52ZkFfOW1TcUdaMGg1QVZkdw?oc=5) | | Yahoo Sports | Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Provides Shohei Ohtani Update Ahead of Absence vs. Mariners | 2026-07-31 01:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxQcG9uQ2tFVjhBeG1KWU82MVBJLWdXc09fOHA2VE5UeGZWaWQ1c2N6dkJ0QzJtaVRmNWR3NFhUczJqXzBwNjBPTzhoYTB3aUlqNlBsdkRHbWdCYVgtYWxObFloVWprWUZhZVZwMzZlaFlkRVVvci1GeHRKRmpwNzRfd1BXNEdMX0J2LUhKbldn?oc=5) | | Yahoo Sports | Shohei Ohtani out of Dodgers' lineup for series finale vs. Mariners amid ongoing injuries | 2026-07-31 01:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxPZnZFVjRwem04b0Rsc3hkZjVOQzRFbHU3Rzhsc1JFWXZuMENYTk5pekJIdTZKN0hUVFMwV0JxZnp5YkNzQWcxa0xtNGVHVmZtTVp2cjdnR1ZiQzdFQ0lJd1dYWDc0NXpfV0h2Wm1tNTNkUVJtQ0RSYmVaeFVQVFVBNFVRT2w3OGNPbEdsYXJ5U28yZEpVZzlIZ2tmVkQwelJwWDFQUmZNQlcxMm5HNGxOS1JORUt5X19reEZEM2hXX2YwR3BkOURRdm94ZkN4MkpUbTBBNlVR?oc=5) | | True Blue LA | Dodger notes: Shohei Ohtani, Edwin Diaz | 2026-07-31 01:21 | [Source 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