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Team Japan World Baseball Classic 2023 roster
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Rosenthal: Will Shohei Ohtani pitch against USA in WBC final
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Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani to play for Japan in 2023 World
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MLB fans speculate potential landing spots for Shohei Ohtani as
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MLB/ AL West Preview: Can Ohtani, Angels unseat the Astros?
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Shohei Ohtani says he would only pitch in relief for Japan in
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Japan World Baseball Classic roster: Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish
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World Baseball Classic: Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish and Seiya Suzuki
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WBC Preview: Asian power in Group B, but no (former) Diamondbacks
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Japan rallies to beat Mexico 6-5 and set up a meeting with Team
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Shohei Ohtani named 2023 World Baseball Classic MVP
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Shohei Ohtani: Looking forward for the opportunityto play in
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Shohei Ohtani leads Japan to 8-1 win against China in World
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WBC final recap: Shohei Ohtani gets best of Mike Trout, Japan beats US
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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani to start Japan's WBC opener against China