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Shohei Ohtani doubles as DH in Angels' win; Phil Nevin details
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Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for rest of season because of a torn
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Shohei Ohtani has torn UCL, won't pitch again in 2023
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Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for rest of season because of a torn
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Ohtani won't pitch again this season after suffering elbow
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Shohei Ohtani's agent says the star plans to continue as a pitcher
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Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for rest of season, Angels GM says
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Angels star Shohei Ohtani out, will have elbow surgery soon
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Source - Shohei Ohtani plans to keep hitting despite UCL tear - ESPN
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Los Angeles Angels vs. New York Mets, August 25, 2023
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Shohei Ohtani batting second as a DH against the Mets Friday night
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Ohtani to keep playing, his future and impending free agency murky
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Shohei Ohtani cleared to start throwing, baseball might be good
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Mets message to Ohtani: `Please don't break anything else, Shohei
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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani gets double, 3 walks as Angels snap 4-game