LOS ANGELES--Federal authorities allege Ippei Mizuhara, the former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, stole more than $16 million from the two-way baseball ...

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FILE - Ippei Mizuhara, left, stands next to Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani, right, during an interview at Dodger Stadium, Feb. 3, 2024. A nearly four-minute audio recording allegedly ...

They play their home opener on Thursday. The unveiling comes two days after Ohtani denied any knowledge of, or involvement in, a gambling scandal involving his former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara.

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Two weeks ago, Ippei Mizuhara, the former personal translator and confidant of Major League Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani, ...

“That remains to be seen.” Mizuhara addressed the court and apologized to Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the government and his family. “I am truly, deeply sorry for what I have done ...

Shohei Ohtani's massive, $700 million (largely deferred) contract was valued as high as it was in part because there was an expectation he would impact the game on both sides of the ball both as a ...

E. Martin Estrada served as United States Attorney for the Central District of California for three years until 2025.