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Shohei Ohtani fans his Angels teammate as Japan tops U.S. 3-2 for baseball title
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Baseball Fans Should Enjoy Every Minute Watching The Remarkable Shohei Ohtani
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New York Yankees Poised For Success In Shohei Ohtani Trade
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Shohei Ohtani and Japan beat Italy to advance to WBC semifinals - Los Angeles Times
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Shohei Ohtani gets job done on the mound and at the plate to lead Japan into World Baseball Classic semifinals - The Boston Globe
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Shohei Ohtani shines for Japan both on and off the baseball diamond
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Shohei Otani preparing to come to MLB as early as next season
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It might be difficult for Mariners fans to appreciate the brilliance of Shohei Ohtani
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With Shohei Ohtani, MLB follows path forged by past Japanese stars
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