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When Shohei Ohtani's former Nippon-Ham Fighters manager was stupefied to witness the LA Angels star's incredible talent
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Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Japanese baseball team
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BASEBALL, Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish Have Solid Opening Day Starts
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Nippon Ham Fighters display Shohei Ohtani mural 10 years after drafting him
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Baseball: Fighters ace Otani pitches in 1st game of season
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Nippon Ham Fighters select Japanese high school sensation Shohei Otani
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