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Boston Red Sox emerging as 'a real threat' to land $600,000,000 phenom Shohei Ohtani, per MLB insider
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Silverman: Angels' Shohei Ohtani gives Red Sox plenty to fear – Boston Herald
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Why Red Sox legend isn't convinced Boston will try to trade for Shohei Ohtani
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How MLB Superstar Shohei Ohtani Made $6 Million In Endorsements Without Even Trying
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Shohei Ohtani exits game with blister after 2 innings against Red Sox
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Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani put on a show in June
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Are the Mariners ruining any chance to sign Shohei Ohtani?
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Shohei Ohtani Signs With Angels — Here's the Japanese Phenom's Story
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Shohei Ohtani timeline: The rookie MLB season of the phenom from Japan
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Are the Mariners ruining any chance to sign Shohei Ohtani?
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Should Red Sox Pursue Shohei Ohtani?
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Shohei Ohtani dominates Red Sox, ending Angels 14-game losing streak and Boston's 7-game winning streak