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Shintaro Fujinami debut: Angels crush A's starter, Shohei Ohtani's
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Japanese Baseball Cards: Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels
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Shintaro Fujinami faces former high school rival, Shohei Ohtani in
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Shintaro Fujinami, Shohei Ohtani steal spotlight in Athletics vs. Angels
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Shohei Ohtani's former rival Shintaro Fujinami shines in emergency
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What happened to Shintaro Fujinami, Shohei Ohtani's old rival