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Shohei Ohtani hits his first home run of 2023 WBC in Japan win over Australia - Los Angeles Times
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World Baseball Classic final smashes US viewership records
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Shohei Ohtani Is Showing His Potential to Carry Baseball to New Heights - Sports Illustrated
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Inside wild Japan celebrations as Shohei Ohtani inspires World Baseball Classic win - Mirror Online
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Japan edges USA in epic WBC final, capped by Ohtani striking out Trout
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Shohei Ohtani Shines as Samurai Japan Wins WBC Opener - The Japan News
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Shohei Ohtani and Japan defeat United States to win World Baseball Classic - The Boston Globe
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Shohei Ohtani leads Japan over South Korea at World Baseball Classic - The Globe and Mail
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World Baseball Classic: Shohei Ohtani, Japan rally in 9th, edge Mexico to reach final vs. U.S. - Chicago Sun-Times
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Japan's Shohei Ohtani Made the World Baseball Classic 'Real' - The New York Times
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Ohtani's nameplate from World Baseball Classic fetches six-figure sum at auction
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Japan Buzzing For Shohei Ohtani's Return In WBC
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Shohei Ohtani, Japan rally in 9th, edge Mexico 6-5, reach WBC final
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WBC win the best moment of my life, says Japan's Ohtani
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Shohei Ohtani gets job done on the mound and at the plate to lead Japan into World Baseball Classic semifinals - The Boston Globe