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Shohei Ohtani 'simply thankful' for MLB All-Star Game experience
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Shohei Ohtani allows 4 earned runs, takes the loss in the Astros' 7-5 win over the spiraling Angels – NewsNation
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Baseball has made many significant changes, and now it's time to improve the All-Star Game - The Boston Globe
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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani makes early exit from MLB All-Star Home Run Derby
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The Winners and Losers of the 2021 MLB All-Star Game - The Ringer
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MLB All-Star Game: Analysis, favorite moments from Seattle - ESPN
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani, Phillies' Bryce Harper win Most Valuable Player awards, MLB
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Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr elected to start in MLB All-Star Game
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Let the Shohei Ohtani Free-Agency Sweepstakes Begin, National Sports
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Jonathan Papelbon would watch Shohei Ohtani over Babe Ruth
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Shohei Ohtani 'simply thankful' for MLB All-Star Game experience
Shohei Ohtani on Ichiro, Mariners, Seattle, contract ending
Shohei Ohtani star attraction at 2021 All-Star Game
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Alexander: It's still Shohei Time in Anaheim – even more so – Orange County Register
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Shohei Ohtani is staying with the Angels, at least for the rest of the season, GM says