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Shohei Ohtani's incredible 2022 season in review
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Shohei Ohtani's case for the best season ever in 2023
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58,105 Shohei Otani Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images
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Shohei Ohtani's case for the best season ever in 2023
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Shohei Ohtani of LA Angels 'our hero' in Olympics-host homeland Japan
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58,105 Shohei Otani Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images
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Shohei Ohtani's case for the best season ever in 2023
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Shohei Ohtani didn't win the 2022 MVP, but his was another season for the history books
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EDITORIAL, Shohei Ohtani: Raising the Bar and Inspiring a New Generation