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Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for rest of 2023 season due to UCL tear
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Shohei Ohtani's Injury Changes Everything—for Free Agency and Beyond - The Ringer
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Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani has rib injury, ruled out for rest of season
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Analysis: It's been a blast, but Ohtani's elbow injury shows limits of 2-way stardom
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Shohei Ohtani's future more murky as he readies to play Mets
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani suffers torn elbow ligament, won't pitch again this season
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Shohei Ohtani won't pitch again until 2025 following surgery on elbow
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Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for rest of season because of a torn elbow ligament – NBC Los Angeles
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Ohtani to hit in 2024, won't pitch until 2025 after elbow surgery