The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced Thursday to nearly five years in prison for bank and tax

Nearly a year after it first rocked the baseball world, we finally have a resolution to the Ippei Mizuhara scandal. Shohei Ohtani's former translator and close confidante, who was convicted of defrauding the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar of millions of dollars,

The former interpreter to Shohei Ohtani, who admitted stealing almost $30 million (US$17m) from the Japanese baseball star to pay off illegal gambling debts, was sentenced to 57 months in prison on Thursday.