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Shohei Ohtani fans his Angels teammate as Japan tops U.S. 3-2 for baseball title
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Shohei Ohtani joins Babe Ruth in the MLB history books after latest feat
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Padres answer Shohei Ohtani questionnaire - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Shohei Ohtani homers in last home game before trade deadline as the Angels beat the Pirates 7-5
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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Baseball star Shohei Ohtani turns down top Japan government award