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Angels' loss to Guardians places them in rare territory, adds fuel to Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani trade rumors
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Shohei Ohtani achieves his dream. Will Angels help him win? - Los Angeles Times
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Shohei Ohtani thought ideal time for Angels to trade him was last season - Los Angeles Times
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Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani strikes out nine, hitless at plate in loss to Astros - ESPN
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Shohei Ohtani is the only thing keeping the Angels afloat - Sports Illustrated
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Shohei Ohtani is human and trying to thrive despite exhaustion - Los Angeles Times
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Shohei Ohtani is human and trying to thrive despite exhaustion - Los Angeles Times
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By keeping Shohei Ohtani, Angels fail to invest in their future - Los Angeles Times
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Angels missed their best chance to trade Shohei Ohtani
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Shohei Ohtani hits two home runs in Angels' loss to Blue Jays - Los Angeles Times
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Shohei Ohtani hits MLB-leading 39th home run in Angels' loss - Los Angeles Times
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By keeping Shohei Ohtani, Angels fail to invest in their future - Los Angeles Times