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Otani eyes MLB move after next season - The Japan Times
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MLB Hot Stove: Shohei Otani's Japanese team says it will post him this offseason
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After Babe Ruth, the Japanese Shohei Ohtani becomes baseball's first two-way player in 100 years
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Angels star Shohei Ohtani throws one-hitter, homers twice in doubleheader
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Shohei Ohtani trade: The case for and case against the Angels moving baseball's best player
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Crazy. Unbelievable. Different:' Shohei Ohtani's Immense Tools Stand Alone — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America
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Shohei Ohtani is spotted in Japan after clearing out his locker with the Angels
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Shohei Ohtani unleashed - The Japan Times
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Ohtani voted AL MVP for 2-way season, Harper wins NL honor