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Angels star Shohei Ohtani will have elbow surgery soon, out for the season because of oblique injury – KGET 17
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Angels Star Shohei Ohtani Will Have Elbow Surgery Soon, Out for the Season Because of Oblique Injury
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Japan beats USA 3-2 in World Baseball Classic
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Mike Trout describes striking out vs. Shohei Ohtani in World Baseball Classic: 'I missed some pitches I should've hit
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Shohei Ohtani will shine at WBC, but he won't be Japan's only star National News - Bally Sports
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Ohtani to keep playing, his future and impending free agency murky after elbow ligament injury - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
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Japan reclaims World Baseball Classic crown
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World Baseball Classic: Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish and Seiya Suzuki join Team Japan
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Shohei Ohtani will not play in WBC 2017
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Angels star Shohei Ohtani will have elbow surgery soon, out for the season because of oblique injury - The Japan News
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Angels expect Shohei Ohtani to miss potential World Baseball Classic matchup with USA – Orange County Register