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Shohei Ohtani hits 44th HR, then leaves mound with arm fatigue - ESPN
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Shohei Ohtani confident he will return to mound this season - The Japan Times
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani looks sharp on mound with 5 strikeouts against K.C.
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Ohtani done on mound after standout two-way season for Angels
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Ohtani fans 5 in return to mound; Harper HR on 1st swing –
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Shohei Ohtani checks off another Ruthian mark, but Angels fall to Astros
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Ohtani struggles on mound, with 4.88 ERA in last eight starts
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Shohei Ohtani was incredible on the mound! (Finishes 4th in AL Cy Young voting)
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani has smooth first outing with pitch clock - Los Angeles Times