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Ohtani wins AP Male Athlete of Year award
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Easy to Be His Manager”: Former Angels Manager Sings Shohei Ohtani's Praises While Highlighting Interpreter's Integral Role in Communication - EssentiallySports
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Can the Angels miss the postseason for the ninth year in a row and still keep Shohei Ohtani?
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Interpreters help Shohei Ohtani, other stars succeed in MLB - Sports Illustrated
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The hidden lives of interpreters to MLB's Asian stars: 'These guys are lifelines' - The Athletic
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Shohei Ohtani: MLB All-Stars celebrate the greatest of them all - Sports Illustrated
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Shohei Ohtani Has Tripled His Endorsement Income
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Shohei Ohtani hits 32nd homer, sets single-season record by Japanese player
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Lars Nootbaar and Shohei Ohtani bond from WBC, possibly to benefit of Cardinals
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Shohei Ohtani Is Showing His Potential to Carry Baseball to New Heights - Sports Illustrated
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ESPN's Stephen A. Smith on Shohei Ohtani: Angels star using interpreter hurts baseball