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This one change has helped Dodgers pitcher Kenta Maeda in 2019
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Shohei Ohtani and MLB's Japanese Pitcher Fragility Myth - The Ringer
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With Shohei Ohtani, MLB follows path forged by past Japanese stars
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Now that Shohei Ohtani's coming to America, where will he play
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Breaking down the seven finalists in the race to sign Shohei
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2017 Dodgers review: Kenta Maeda - True Blue LA
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Kenta Maeda holds Shohei Ohtani hitless
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Baseball: Kenta Maeda fans 5, earns 5th win as Twins beat Astros
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Shohei Ohtani timeline: The rookie MLB season of the phenom from