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Angels announcer tries to will Shohei Ohtani ‘baseball history’ on flyout
"He just missed."
Mike Francesa mocks ‘silly’ notion that Shohei Ohtani is better than Babe Ruth: ‘Ridiculous’
"Check out what Babe Ruth did before you’re going to tell me what Ohtani did."
Chris Russo fires back as critics of his Shohei Ohtani vs Mike Trout take want him fired
Russo may have had a bad take, but it’s not a fireable offense.
Joe Davis calls Ohtani-Trout WBC at-bat ‘one of the coolest things I’ve ever witnessed’
"I wish I had a rewind button to get me back there and a pause button to really soak it in."
Chris Russo takes a blowtorch to the fanfare surrounding Ohtani vs Trout in the WBC: ‘I was bored stiff!’
"They’re making this at-bat out to be the greatest at-bat in the history of Major League Baseball! It’s March 21st! Can we take it easy?!"
World Baseball Classic leading to social media explosion for baseball
The WBC helped set records for MLB on the social media front.
The world of baseball is the biggest winner of this year’s World Baseball Classic
"It's addictive -- like you can't get enough."
Fox and Religion of Sports announce ‘Searching for Shohei’ interview special, hosted by Ben Verlander
"This is not just a baseball player. This is an icon. Working with Shohei and Ben is everything Religion of Sports is about and we couldn’t be more thrilled to be collaborating with him on this special project."
Michele Tafoya not a big Shohei Ohtani fan for some reason
What is it about this Japanese superstar dominating baseball that Tafoya didn't appreciate?
Chris Russo left speechless by Alanna Rizzo’s bizarre Shohei Ohtani gaffe
"I don’t think Ohtani can be No. 1 because he is a pitcher."
Jack Morris offers “if I offended anybody” apology after Shohei Ohtani humor attempt comes out racist (UPDATE: Morris has been suspended)
The attempted apology didn't really do much to make up for the earlier incident.
Stephen A. Smith apologizes for Shohei Ohtani comments on Tuesday’s ‘First Take’: “I was wrong, period”
In response, Jeff Passan said that ESPN and its pundits should not "be trafficking in ignorance."