Shohei Ohtani underwent elbow surgery

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Shohei Ohtani underwent surgery this morning. Here is a statement from his agent, Ness Balelo… pic.twitter.com/ES2RSp1rOJ

— Alden González (@Alden_Gonzalez) September 19, 2023

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