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Angels' Ohtani out of lineup vs. Blue Jays due to back issue
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Shohei Ohtani comfortable being the 'face of baseball
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Pirates face Angels' Shohei Ohtani for first time - Bucs Dugout
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Shohei Ohtani faces Diamondbacks
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With Mike Trout Out, Angels Face Rougher Road To Playoffs, Keeping
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A's face dominating Shohei Ohtani in series finale
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Twins to face Angels star Shohei Ohtani on Friday night at Target
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Astros will face Shohei Ohtani and Alvarez and Urquidy begins
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Shohei Ohtani, Mike Trout face off in World Baseball Classic final