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Ryan Phillips

It’s Time for Shohei Ohtani to Give Up Pitching for Good

The very thing that makes Shohei Ohtani the most extraordinary player in MLB history could be his one fatal flaw.

Unlike any player in baseball history, Ohtani can dominate at the plate and on the mound, but the time has come to decide whether pitching is worth the toll it has taken on his body.

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