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Ohtani to hit in 2024, won't pitch until 2025 after elbow surgery
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Angels teammates Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout face off in WBC
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Baseball star Shohei Ohtani's return unknown after elbow injury : NPR
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Shohei Ohtani Tears UCL, Done Pitching for Season - Sport Relay
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Starling Marte, Jesús Aguilar power Marlins to big margin of victory
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Shohei Ohtani exits in sixth inning with finger pain in Angels' loss
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Shohei Ohtani elevating his game, and Angels
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Shohei Ohtani out of lineup with right oblique injury
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Analysis: It's been a blast, but Ohtani's elbow injury shows
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How will Angels use Shohei Ohtani in NL parks?
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Shohei Ohtani, Mike Trout named 2022 All-Star Game starters