TORONTO — There were more than a few selfie sticks in the air with cameras set on the superstar. A few people stood on stools to get a view with their TV cameras. And then, an audible bang happened as a member of the media fell off the too small box he was standing on to try to get his best look at the player everyone was clamouring to see and hear.

The Shohei Ohtani show is here in Toronto, sports fans. Yes, he actually boarded a plane to Toronto, and he’s here for the Fall Classic that kicks off on Friday with Game 1 at the Rogers Centre.

When Ohtani heard that big bang as the camera guy fell to the floor, mid-interview, a look of shock registered on his face. Then as he realized the man was OK, Ohtani kept answering questions.

As soon as media were allowed in the room to interview th

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