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Ohtani makes surprising decision in picking Angels; will face Rays in July at the Trop
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani named American League MVP - The Japan Times
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The Race to Woo Shohei Ohtani Is About to Begin - The New York Times
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Two-way star Ohtani chosen as Angels' opening day pitcher
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MLB Hot Stove: Mariners plan on 'bringing the A game' to recruit Shohei Ohtani
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Angels star Shohei Ohtani extends Starts w/o ER Streak to 4
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Why Shohei Otani could become MLB's first two-way star since Babe Ruth
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Shohei Ohtani, Top 2024 MLB Free Agents After Manny Machado's New Padres Contract, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Ohtani goes 0 for 4 in season debut, Angels beat Tigers 5-2