Baseball star for the LA Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani, has seen his interpreter sentenced to prison after draining the athelete's ...

A federal judge also ordered Ippei Mizuhara to pay back the money he stole — a sum all parties acknowledge he will never be ...

​​SANTA ANA, Calif. — A federal judge sentenced Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter convicted of defrauding Los Angeles ...

Mizuhara was charged with bank fraud, alleged to have transferred more than $16M from Ohtani’s account to the betting ring.

Following the recent news regarding former MLB umpire Pat Hoberg’s termination for his involvement with a friend’s betting ...

Ippei Mizuhara had first come in contact with Shohei Ohtani in 2013 while the latter was playing for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in the NPB. Mizuhara was later hired by the Los Angeles Angels ...

Dodgers General Manager Andrew Friedman highlighted Shohei Ohtani's rules advantage to help convince Roki Sasaki to sign in LA.

Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, was sentenced Thursday to four years and ...

Shohei Ohtani has always had a deep connection with LA since his time with the Los Angeles Angels. Los Angeles was the first city I stayed in and grew fond of over the years. The devastating LA ...

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani ... The two had met while both were employed by the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, Ohtani’s Nippon Professional Baseball club.