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With Shohei Ohtani, Baseball Embraces 'Why Not?' - The New York Times
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What we learned in August: Three under-30 future Hall of Famers, classic wild card races, and awe for Shohei Ohtani - The Athletic
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2021 All-MLB Team Examines Relationship Between Age, Compensation, And Performance
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Shohei Ohtani timeline: The rookie MLB season of the phenom from Japan
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With Shohei Ohtani, the art of balancing pitching and hitting takes more than just otherworldly talent - The Athletic
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Shohei Ohtani contract: What is two-way star worth? Free agency nears
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Gerrit Cole in awe of Shohei Ohtani
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LA Angels: Trick Or Treat
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Shohei Ohtani timeline: The rookie MLB season of the phenom from Japan
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On deck for MLB's 2nd half: Trades, playoff races and prizes - The Sumter Item
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In awe of Shohei Ohtani - A Hunt and Peck - Viva El Birdos
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Is Shohei Ohtani the most compelling player in MLB right now? - Quora
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Shohei Ohtani 'simply thankful' for MLB All-Star Game experience
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Yes, Shohei Ohtani is the face of baseball. Just ask baseball
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Shohei Ohtani CLUTCH HR off Gerrit Cole! (Angels Yankees)