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Shohei Ohtani fans his Angels teammate as Japan tops U.S. 3-2 for
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Japan stuns U.S. in dramatic final out to win the World Baseball Classic
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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Japanese star Shohei Ohtani chooses Angels over Rangers
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship - WTOP News
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Shohei Ohtani fans Mike Trout for final out as Japan wins WBC - ESPN
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Shohei Ohtani strikes out Angels teammate Mike Trout to give Japan World Baseball Classic title over USA
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Japan edges USA in epic WBC final, capped by Ohtani striking out Trout
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