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Key MLB storylines as spring training begins - The Washington Post
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07/26/2023 – Made in Japan – With Eyes East
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Team USA Falls in Extra-Inning Battle to Japan
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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EDITORIAL, Shohei Ohtani: Raising the Bar and Inspiring a New Generation
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship • BusinessMirror
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Ohtani ready to pitch vs Trout, USA in relief at WBC final
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Hey, Shohei Ohtani: The Red Sox are ready for another two-way star, if you're interested - The Boston Globe
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Shohei Ohtani will start Japan's opening game against China : r/baseball
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Mike Trout Finally Gets to Play in Meaningful Games—Just Not for the Angels - WSJ
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Japan walks off against Mexico to set up WBC final vs. USA - Newsday
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Shohei Ohtani sparks Japan rally to top Mexico in WBC semis