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Shohei Ohtani Goes Down Looking After Replay Review

Ohtani thought Salvador Perez’s glove interfered with his swing, prompting the first replay review of Japan’s quarterfinal against Venezuela. The challenge brought laughs, funny faces and finger wagging from Perez, but no overturn. Two pitches later, Ohtani struck out looking. Japan’s next two hitters also went quietly, leaving Venezuela in front 7-5 through seven innings.