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Shohei Ohtani: Angels star's 3rd start, vs. Royals, brings new hurdles
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LEADING OFF: Ohtani excelling on mound, Javier an Astros ace
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Angels End Shohei Ohtani's Season With Yet Another Example of Incompetency - Sports Illustrated
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Angels say they won't trade Shohei Ohtani. He celebrates with a 1-hitter, 2 homers - West Hawaii Today
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Anaheim still loves Shohei Ohtani amid trade rumors, but Angels stumble in return from All-Star break
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Shohei Ohtani's future is still uncertain as the Angels ponder a momentous decision - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Angels fans remaining faithful despite disappointing season - Los Angeles Times
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Shohei Ohtani free agency rumors: Mike Trout says he'll do 'everything I can' to keep two-way star with Angels
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Baseball Fans Should Enjoy Every Minute Watching The Remarkable Shohei Ohtani
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Shohei Ohtani strikes out 9, gives up 4 home runs
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Shohei Ohtani homers in last home game before trade deadline as the Angels beat the Pirates 7-5 - ABC News
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It might be difficult for Mariners fans to appreciate the brilliance of Shohei Ohtani
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Shohei Ohtani misses 9th straight game for Angels dealing with oblique strain West & SoCal News - Bally Sports
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Why the Angels Kept Shohei Ohtani at MLB's Trade Deadline - The New York Times
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Shohei Ohtani still a generational talent, even if he isn't pitching