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Shohei Ohtani announces intention to play for Japan at World
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Shohei Ohtani named 2023 World Baseball Classic MVP
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Shohei Ohtani's 200th strikeout of 2022 makes history
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Shohei Ohtani hoping to make his WBC debut for Japan in 2023
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Passan: Shohei Ohtani Will Be Pursued By Yankees, Red Sox, Mets
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Ohtani Shohei at the 2023 World Baseball Classic – latest updates
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Shohei Ohtani won't have any restrictions from Angels about 2023
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Shohei Ohtani Commits to Play for Japan at 2023 World Baseball
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Shohei Ohtani - World Baseball Classic News, Rumors, & Updates
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Shohei Ohtani - World Baseball Classic News, Rumors, & Updates
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Shohei Ohtani 2023 TOPPS NOW Card WBC-26A World Baseball Classic
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2023 All-WBC team: Shohei Ohtani selected at two positions; Mike
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Shohei Ohtani's best moments from the 2023 World Baseball Classic
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