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Los Angeles Angels' players pushing to get stars Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout into the postseason after 8-year playoff drought
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Shohei Ohtani done pitching for season, Mike Trout potentially finished for 2023: Angels' playoff odds now nonexistent
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Shohei Ohtani injury should be catalyst for lasting Angels change - Los Angeles Times
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Angels say they won't trade Shohei Ohtani. He celebrates with a 1-hitter, 2 homers - ABC News
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If Angels are going nowhere, then should Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout be headed elsewhere? - The Boston Globe
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Lupica: Knicks season will be a failure if they can't win playoff series
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Shohei Ohtani and Angels make dubious history in 7 home-run loss - Los Angeles Times
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Monumental Moment: Mike Trout Bestows Crown on Shohei Ohtani, Sparks $500 Million Contract Talks!
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Angels' Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani among stars on WBC rosters - ESPN
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Baseball: The Los Angeles Angels have Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout—and are finally acting like it.
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Trout, Ohtani give Angels 2-1 walk-off win over White Sox West & SoCal News - Bally Sports
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3 players besides Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout who can help take Los Angeles Angels to 2022 playoffs
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The Los Angeles Angels Move On After Eric Kay Trial - The New York Times