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Ohtani, star-studded US eye World Baseball Classic crown
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IN PHOTOS: 2023 World Baseball Classic
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Shohei Ohtani placed on IL by Angels, is out for the season
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Braves appear on list of Shohei Ohtani trade suitors via The Athletic
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World Baseball Classic: Shohei Ohtani leads Japan past U.S. in final
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Spring training's loss is WBC's gain as viewership jumps
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Shohei Ohtani fans his Angels teammate as Japan tops U.S. 3-2 for
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Angels unlikely to trade Shohei Ohtani if they stay in contention
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Shohei Ohtani in the Angels team photo : r/baseball
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Shohei Ohtani Japan 2023 World Baseball Classic Champions Hitting
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Shohei Ohtani says goodbye to fans in Japan as he sets off to join
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Five Teams That Have The Talent To Trade For Shohei Ohtani
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Florida, US, March 17, 2023, Shohei Ohtani (front) of Japan's
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Q&A: Shohei Ohtani shares his thoughts on Yankee Stadium: 'It's
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Shohei Ohtani is 'Made In Japan' with American adaptations