Mizuhara had used “bump” to indicate an additional line of credit with the illegal sportsbook. The bookmaker agreed and in return requested a guaranteed minimum of $500K in weekly payments ...

Ohtani’s relationship with interpreter Ippei Mizuhara marked an immense level of trust that played a major role in his ...

There was also the case of Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani who pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud ...

Prosecutors said Ippei Mizuhara allegedly stole nearly $17 million from Ohtani to pay off sports gambling debts during a yearslong scheme, at times impersonating the Japanese baseball player to ...

Shohei Ohtani will recover $325,000 worth of baseball cards fraudulently purchased by Ippei Mizuhara, federal prosecutors said in a court filing on Monday. Mizuhara, Ohtani’s former interpreter ...

Ippei Mizuhara, is under criminal investigation accused of using millions of dollars of Ohtani's money to pay off gambling debts. Ohtani hasn’t been accused of… ...

Ippei Mizuhara, Shoehei Ohtani's now former interpreter, was charged on Thursday with stealing more than $16 million from the Dodgers superstar ballplayer. Federal prosecutors accused Mizuhara of ...

SEOUL--Japanese interpreter Ippei Mizuhara has been fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers after allegations he stole money from baseball star Shohei Ohtani to service illegal gambling debts. But who is ...

Sep 3, 2023; Oakland, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) and interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stand in the dugout before the game between the Los Angeles Angels and ...

Mizuhara, Ohtani's longtime interpreter and confidant, pleaded guilty to defrauding Ohtani of nearly $17 million for gambling debts earlier this year. Authorities seized the trading cards from ...

MLB season was a wild ride. With plenty of records, classic moments, and even scandals, it'll undoubtedly be remembered for a ...

A few days after the Los Angeles Dodgers fired translator Ippei Mizuhara for alleging stealing over $4 million to cover his illegal gambling debts, Shohei Ohtani spoke about the incident.