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It's Mike Trout vs. Shohei Ohtani in the World Baseball Classic, and here's a betting preview - Sports Illustrated
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Ohtani ready to pitch vs Trout, USA in relief at WBC final
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Shohei Ohtani, Mike Trout face off in World Baseball Classic final
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship - WTOP News
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Mike Trout on Shohei Ohtani's ever-more-incredible exploits: 'I don't get surprised anymore
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How the Angels wasted the primes of Trout and Ohtani, two all-time greats, Los Angeles Angels
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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MLB news 2022: Shohei Ohtani, All-Star as pitcher and hitter, Los Angeles Angels wasting great players, Mike Trout, baseball
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After Failing Japanese Wonder Boy Shohei Ohtani, LA Angels Reluctantly Succumb to Mike Trout's Ultimatum - EssentiallySports
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Shohei Ohtani helps ice Angels win with two-run homer - The Japan Times
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Shohei Ohtani strikes out Mike Trout to clinch 2023 WBC title for Japan [VIDEO] - DraftKings Network
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Japan Wins WBC, Shohei Ohtani Fans Mike Trout For Final Out
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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It's time to rescue Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani - The Japan Times