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Tag - The Japan Times
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani has elbow surgery; doctor says he likely can
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Angels' Ohtani cleared to begin hitting
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Shohei Ohtani: Angels star has no regrets delaying Tommy John surgery
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Shohei Ohtani scores 3rd consecutive team MVP award, most-popular
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Shohei Ohtani scores 3rd consecutive team MVP award, most-popular
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Ohtani Has Elbow Surgery–Expects Hitting Return by Opening Day '24
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Shohei Ohtani injury update: Angels star has start pushed back
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani undergoes elbow surgery. Not expected to
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Shohei Ohtani undergoes elbow surgery, expects to hit in 2024
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Ohtani's Agent: Elbow Procedure Necessary - MLB Trade Rumors
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani walks eight batters in about 50 pitches