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Japan's Shohei Ohtani Makes History in All-Star Game
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Shohei Ohtani's agent says the star plans to continue as a pitcher and hitter after his elbow heals - NBC Sports
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Ohtani, Kershaw, Cole headline 2022 MLB All-Star selections
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani announces his plans, delivers first All-Star hit – Orange County Register
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LA Angels' Shohei Ohtani becomes first All-Star selected as pitcher and hitter, MLB
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Shohei Ohtani - Wikipedia
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Shohei Ohtani named an AL All-Star as pitcher
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Shohei Ohtani leads AL in votes to earn spot as starting DH for All-Star Game - The Japan Times
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Shohei Ohtani to start at DH in All-Star Game as leading AL vote-getter
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Angels' Shohei Ohtani becomes 1st MLB All-Star picked as pitcher and hitter
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Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani named to American League All-Star team as pitcher and hitter - ESPN