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The Athletic - Shohei Ohtani is pretty good at this baseball thing.
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Hitting or pitching, Angels' Shohei Ohtani harkens to the days of Babe Ruth
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With 2020 Hindsight, We Look at the 2010s
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How the National League won the 2023 MLB All-Star Game - The Athletic
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His athleticism will allow him to reach his potential - Max Scherzer believes Shohei Ohtani can take advantage of his physical abilities to become an ace
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The Athletic on X: The most important question facing Shohei Ohtani could ultimately be this: How important is it to him to continue as a two-way star? Let's discuss. ✍️ @EvanDrellich
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The SECRET behind Shohei Ohtani's healthy and record-breaking season
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The Athletic on X: Executives around MLB agree: I think Shohei Ohtani will be everyone's No. 1 target next July. But trading away a two-way player presents a unique set of problems for the Angels. @jaysonst with more
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MLB waivers explained: How Angels' salary dump could alter pennant race - The Athletic
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