{"id":32628,"date":"2025-11-21T02:31:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T17:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ohtani.iroirojapon.com\/?p=32628"},"modified":"2025-11-21T02:50:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T17:50:32","slug":"fearsome-mike-trout-and-shohei-ohtani-reunion-would-dominate-mlb-hyeseong-kims-role-with-dodgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ohtani.iroirojapon.com\/?p=32628","title":{"rendered":"FEARSOME: Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani Reunion Would DOMINATE MLB | Hyeseong Kim&#8217;s role with Dodgers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtube\"><iframe title=\"FEARSOME: Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani Reunion Would DOMINATE MLB | Hyeseong Kim&#039;s role with Dodgers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vNFq__nw4ag?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Los Angeles Dodgers rumors heat up as a potential blockbuster trade could reunite Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout in Dodger Blue. 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