Baseball: Hometown hails Ohtani's AL MVP

Baseball: Hometown hails Ohtani's AL MVP

Locals show their excitement at news of hometown hero Shohei Ohtani winning his second American League MVP award during a public viewing event held at the city office in Oshu in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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