Shohei Ohtani Believes World Baseball Classic Helped Him Prepare For Season

Shohei Ohtani was limited to playing in only three Cactus League games with the Los Angeles Dodgers this spring due to joining the Team Japan roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

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