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Shohei Ohtani unanimously voted as Major League MVP - Nikkei Asia
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Shohei Ohtani becomes first player to commit to Home Run Derby - The Boston Globe
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Baseball All-Star Game Becomes Greatest Show On Earth
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Shohei Ohtani Delivers Game-Opening Hit and Basks in Excitement of MLB All-Star Game
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Ohtani named 2-way All-Star starter for 3rd time
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Shohei Ohtani becomes 1st player to hit, pitch in MLB All-Star Game
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Shohei Ohtani named an AL All-Star as pitcher
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Ohtani 1st All-Star picked as pitcher and hitter
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Ohtani 1st All-Star picked as pitcher and hitter
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Shohei Ohtani becomes first player to start MLB All-Star Game as both hitter and pitcher - The Japan Times
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Ohtani becomes 1st player in major league history to qualify for pitching and batting leaderboards in same season - The Japan News
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Shohei Ohtani should hit and pitch in the All-Star Game, even if MLB has to bend the rules to make it happen
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Shohei Ohtani will pitch and hit in All-Star Game, Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon says - ESPN