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Shohei Ohtani fans his Angels teammate as Japan tops U.S. 3-2 for baseball title
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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Shohei Ohtani strikes out Angels teammate Mike Trout to give Japan World Baseball Classic title over USA
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Japan defeats the United States in World Baseball Classic championship
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In a storybook ending, Ohtani strikes out Trout at World Baseball Classic for Japanese championship
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Angels CF Mike Trout's cryptic Shohei Ohtani comment after World Baseball Classic showdown has fans going wild over free agency
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WBC final: Japan wins 3-2 in victory over Team USA
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WBC final: Japan wins 3-2 in victory over Team USA
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MLB News: Watch Shohei Ohtani's pre-game speech that fueled Japan to a 3-2 win at the WBC Final against USA: 'Stop admiring them