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Could Shohei Ohtani's arm injury make return to Angels viable option?
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Shohei Ohtani Unleashed - The New York Times
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Shohei Ohtani has elbow procedure, expects to play next season - Los Angeles Times
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Shohei Ohtani: Elbow injury not only a blow to the Angels, but all of baseball
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Shohei Ohtani undergoes elbow surgery, won't pitch until 2025, agent says
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Shohei Ohtani has elbow surgery, expects to hit in '24, pitch in '25
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Shohei Ohtani suffers elbow injury, will not pitch rest of 2023 season
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The sad tale of how Shohei Ohtani's torn elbow ligament ruined baseball's best story of 2018
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Ohtani has elbow surgery. His doctor expects hitting return by opening day '24 and pitching by '25