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MLB All-Star Game becomes Greatest Sho on Earth, Sports
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Sho-case: Shohei Ohtani gets All-Star win for AL, bats, too
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Ohtani is AL starting pitcher, bats leadoff in All-Star Game
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2021 MLB All-Star Game lineups: Shohei Ohtani named AL's starting pitcher, batting leadoff
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Angels' Ohtani to Start, Lead Off in All-Star Game – NBC Los Angeles
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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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Shohei Ohtani to start at DH in All-Star Game as leading AL vote-getter
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Sho-case: Shohei Ohtani gets All-Star win for AL, bats, too - WTOP News
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Ohtani is AL starting pitcher, bats leadoff in All-Star Game, Sports
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani becomes 2-way All-Star for 3rd straight year; 8 Braves selected
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Shohei Ohtani gets All-Star win for AL; Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wins ASG MVP – Morning Journal
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Ohtani is AL starting pitcher, bats leadoff in All-Star Game
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Shohei Ohtani first AL pitcher in nearly 60 years to homer twice, strike out 10, Angels beat White Sox - NBC Sports
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Boston Red Sox's Xander Bogaerts batting third in 2021 AL All-Star starting lineup; Rafael Devers fifth, Shohei Ohtani starting
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Shohei Ohtani becomes 1st player to hit, pitch in MLB All-Star Game