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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani has uneven 2nd start as Angels beat Rangers
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani cleared to pitch as scheduled Wednesday
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Shohei Ohtani's former baseball coach and teammates in Japan remember a star : NPR
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Baseball's hottest pitch? The sweeper, explained
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Shohei Ohtani strikes out 11 as Angels shut out Royals – Orange County Register
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Shohei Ohtani's future is still uncertain as the Angels ponder a momentous decision - ABC News
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Shohei Ohtani inspires the masses to feel the angst of pitching in the majors
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Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for rest of season because of a torn elbow ligament, Angels GM says
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Angels top Twins with Moniak's two-run double, Ohtani's pitching – Orange County Register
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ANAHEIM, CA - APRIL 21: Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) celebrates during the MLB game between the Kansas City Royals and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim on April 21
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Shohei Ohtani allows 4 homers for the first time, still gets the victory in Angels' 8-5 win