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2023 Topps NOW World Baseball Classic WBC #WBC-72 Shohei Ohtani JAPAN WINS CHAMPIONSHIP - CELEBRATION MLB Baseball Trading Card : Collectibles & Fine Art
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Ohtani long HR powers Japan; Italy advances at World Classic
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Shohei Ohtani Japan Baseball LEGENDS 2023 World Baseball Classic Name Shirt - Owl Fashion Shop
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Shohei Ohtani captivates crowd, teammates and opponents in WBC debut - The Japan Times
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Japan's Shohei Ohtani Made the World Baseball Classic 'Real' - The New York Times
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Japan's Ohtani strikes out Trout to seal World Baseball Classic win
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World Baseball Classic: Shohei Ohtani, Japan rally in 9th, edge Mexico to reach final vs. U.S. - Chicago Sun-Times
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Ohtani fans Trout for final out as Japan beat US 3-2 for World Baseball Classic title
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Shohei Ohtani fans his Angels teammate as Japan tops U.S. 3-2 for baseball title
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World Baseball Classic took us back to baseball's simpler, more joyful times: Jamie Turner
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