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With the world watching, Shohei Ohtani didn't disappoint in WBC
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United States beats Colombia to advance in World Baseball Classic
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Puerto Rico 4-5 Mexico: World Baseball Classic quarter-finals – as
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Shohei Ohtani pitches five innings in last spring training start
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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Canada sees bright future despite being eliminated by Mexico at WBC
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MLB, USA Baseball Recognize Pitch Smart Compliant Organizations
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Japan Grinds Out Title at WBC - Rafu Shimpo
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