In April 2024, Mizuhara was charged with stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani, most of which was transferred directly from ...

Federal prosecutors have now disputed claims that Ippei Mizuhara stole from Shohei Ohtani to pay back his gambling debts.

Federal prosecutors said no evidence backs up Ippei Mizuhara's claims that he suffered from a gambling addiction, which led ...

Prosecutors stayed firm on their request for a five-year sentence for Mizuhara, who is asking for 18 months in prison.

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, sent a letter to the judge presiding over his case for leniency as described his working conditions under Ohtani.

The former interpreter says he was “on call 24/7” for Ohtani. The post Ippei Mizuhara Says He Gambled and Stole From Ohtani Because He Was ‘Severely Underpaid’ appeared first on Front Office Sports.

The proposed prison sentence would also include three years of supervised release, which would likely be moot as Mizuhara would be deported back to Japan. Mizuhara seeks an 18-month term.

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter of Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, has sent a letter to Honorable Judge ...

Federal prosecutors on Thursday disclosed a nearly four-minute audio recording which they said showed Ippei Mizuhara, the ...

Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers prepares for a game against the Chicago White Sox at Camelback Ranch on Feb. 27, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — ...

Could the next Shohei Ohtani be on the Athletics? The A’s signed 18-year-old Japanese two-way player Shotaro Morii to a minor league contract, which included a $1,510,500 million bonus ...

While Shohei Ohtani has paved the way for two-way players at the MLB level, no one else has been able to do what he's done. Morii would like to change that. The new A's prospect told teams he ...