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Japan win WBC: Shohei Ohtani strikes out LA Angels teammate Mike Trout to beat USA 3-2
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Oral history of Team USA in the 2023 World Baseball Classic
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Mike Trout says it would be a 'failure' if Team USA didn't win WBC - Los Angeles Times
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Angels' Mike Trout is an All-Star again, earning a start alongside Shohei Ohtani
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Mike Trout says WBC reminded him why Angels must make playoffs - Los Angeles Times
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Never Seen Him Strike Out That Many Times'- Mike Trout's Former Teammate 'Shocked' by LA Angels Star's Recent Decline - EssentiallySports
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Trout to serve as Team USA captain in 2023 WBC
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The Opener: Fourth Of July, Trout, Skubal - MLB Trade Rumors
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People - Cronkite News
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Mike Trout had time of his life 'representing that USA on my chest' at WBC