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MLB All-Star Game results: Shohei Ohtani picks up win as Vladimir Guerrero Jr. helps power AL over NL
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Ohtani Is AL Starting Pitcher, Bats Leadoff In All-Star Game
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The Latest: Ohtani gets win in two-way All-Star first
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LA Angels teammates Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani elected to lead American League roster for All-Star Game - The Boston Globe
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Sho-case: Shohei Ohtani gets All-Star win for AL, bats, too - Georgia Asian Times
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Angels' Ohtani to Start, Lead Off in All-Star Game – NBC Los Angeles
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Shohei Ohtani Found A New Way To Shine As A Two-Way All Star
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Why Shohei Ohtani isn't pitching in MLB All-Star Game: Finger injury hinders Angels' two-way superstar
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Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani named to American League All-Star team as pitcher and hitter - ESPN
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Angels News: Shohei Ohtani Was More Relaxed In 2023 MLB All-Star Game
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Shohei Ohtani should hit and pitch in the All-Star Game, even if MLB has to bend the rules to make it happen
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Shohei Ohtani Calls the MLB All-Star Game a 'Fun and Refreshing' Experience