Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter accused of stealing $16M from the MLB star: The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was federally charged with bank ...
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Quick Glance: Ippei Mizuhara Remains Free Despite Bank Fraud Charges on $25,000 Bond
- Former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani from the Los Angeles Dodgers surrendered to authorities and later appeared before the U.S. District Court.
- Ippei Mizuhara turned himself in on Friday and was subsequently released on an unsecured $25,000 bond, commonly referred to as a signature bond. This arrangement allowed Mizuhara to secure his release without needing to provide any cash or collateral.
- United States Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero also stipulated that Mizuhara must undergo treatment for his gambling addiction related to the sports betting scandal. Prosecutors alleged that he exploited his personal and professional connection with Ohtani to steal over $16 million from the player's bank account by occasionally posing as Ohtani to bankers to cover his gambling expenses.
- On Friday, Mizuhara only responded to the judge's inquiries by answering 'yes' when Audero asked him if he comprehended various aspects of the case and his bond conditions.
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Easy Japanese news in translation: Carp streamers in production at Mie Prefecture shrine - The Mainichi
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Japan to host MLB season opener next year, baseball commissioner says: The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs could be the teams to play the series ...
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ANA to be official Japanese airline of Ohtani's LA Dodgers: ANA Holdings said on Tuesday it reached a multi-year deal to be the official Japanese airline for the ...
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Seiya Suzuki Goes 2-for-4 with a Double; Leads Cubs Past Mariners
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Shohei Ohtani hit first home run for Los Angeles Dodgers - The Mainichi: LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run for the Los Angeles Dodgers ...
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Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Goes 1 for 5, Snapping His Multihit Streak at Five Games; Los Angeles Beats the Minnesota Twins 6-3
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Shohei Ohtani is home and focused on baseball. Dodgers fans are relieved.: Los Angeles finally got a close look at baseball’s megastar, as a gambling situation ...
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Quick Glance: Dodgers Celebrate New Japanese Stars: Ohtani and Yamamoto
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed the world's biggest baseball star, Shohei Ohtani, and also acquired Japanese superstar Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
- Fans were delighted by a new monument in the stadium, an eight-foot stone lantern from the 1960s.
- The Dodgers have a long-standing tradition of close ties to Japan dating back to the 1950s.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto gets first MLB victory in Dodgers' 4-1 win over Cubs - The Mainichi
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This fan caught Shohei Ohtani’s first HR as a Dodger; hard feelings ensued: The married Dodgers fans said the team pressured them into surrendering the ball with ...
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Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Shohei Ohtani's First HR as a Dodger
- Ambar Roman snagged Shohei Ohtani’s milestone home run ball but her interactions with the Dodgers security staff left her unsettled.
- While content with what they received, her husband believes a fairer deal could have been reached.
- Fans felt let down by the Dodgers, desiring more agency and ball authentication.
- Although the catching moment was special, they are disappointed in the team's treatment and are trying to find positivity in the outcome.
Overseas Sites Allow Betting on Japanese High School Baseball Championships
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A woman who accused Trevor Bauer of sex assault is now charged with defrauding the ex-MLB player
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Cody Bellinger hits a 2-run homer as the Chicago Cubs pound the Colorado Rockies 12-2
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Baseball: Lotte's Roki Sasaki gets 1st win with 9-strikeout effort - The Mainichi
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How Shohei Ohtani has handled the gambling saga: 'He's unflappable': Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers career couldn't have gotten off to a stranger start ...
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Baseball: Katsuki Azuma, BayStars ride big defense to win over Giants - The Mainichi
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MLB: Cubs place Seiya Suzuki on 10-day injured list with right oblique strain - The Mainichi
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Baseball: 'Relaxed' Yusei Kikuchi fans 9 as Blue Jays beat Yankees - The Mainichi
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Guerrero has 2 RBIs as Blue Jays win 5-4 and deal Yankees first series loss this season
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Neftali Soto Adjusting to Hard Pitching in Pacific League; Foot Injury Kept Batter Off Feet Until Late December
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Athletics pitching shuts down Tigers, hands them second loss: Right-hander Paul Blackburn flummoxed the Tigers for six innings and the Oakland Athletics evened ...
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Seiya Suzuki is becoming what Cubs envisioned: ‘He has all the ability in the world’
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Shohei Ohtani hits his first home run for Dodgers in sweep of Giants: Shohei Ohtani's mammoth home run is the highlight as Dodgers complete three-game sweep of ...
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Ohtani mini-slump? Cubs need a pitcher? Soto for $700M? 5 burning questions: The FOX Sports MLB staff offers its takes on Juan Soto's next contract ...
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Yankees shut out in home opener for 1st time since 1967: NEW YORK (AP) — Pinch-hitter Ernie Clement had a tiebreaking solo home run off Caleb Ferguson leading ...
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‘The Regime’ Recap, Episode 5: ‘All Ye Faithful’: ‘The Regime’s penultimate episode leaves the series’ essential thinness fully exposed ...
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Detroit Tigers home run celebrations were fun. Corporate sponsorship isn't needed. | Opinion
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MLB Notes: For better or worse, Shohei Ohtani once again baseball’s biggest story
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Shohei Ohtani Denies Any Links To Gambling In 1st Comments On Interpreter Scandal
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Ohtani to address theft allegations against interpreter on Monday: Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will address the media on Monday for the first time ...
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Fired Amid Gambling Allegations
- Shohei Ohtani's friend and interpreter at the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired due to allegations of theft and illegal gambling.
- Mizuhara was suspected of $4.5 million being transferred from Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookmaker in Southern California.
- Ohtani's lawyers revealed that Ohtani was a victim of massive theft and the matter is being handed over to the authorities.
- Mizuhara refused to comment on the allegations, and investigations are ongoing.
Opening Day 2024 / The Sho Goes On: What to Watch for on the First Full Day of the MLB Season
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Baseball: Cedeno homer lifts Buffaloes past Hawks in pitchers' duel - The Mainichi
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Shohei Ohtani Is Just One of Major League Baseball's Bets on Asia Expansion: Major League Baseball bets its time has come in Asia, with a new generation of ...
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‘Curse of the Colonel’ KFC statue disposed of in Japan | kuwaittimes: ‘Curse of the Colonel’ KFC statue disposed of in Japan - Lifestyle - A plastic statue of ...
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Baseball: Red Sox sign Japanese pitcher Uwasawa from Tampa Bay - The Mainichi: NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- The Boston Red Sox have acquired Japanese pitcher Naoyuki ...
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Shohei Ohtani Scandal Raises the Stakes on Sports Betting: Baseball’s greatest star has been caught up in a betting furor involving his interpreter ...
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Baseball: Japan Series champion Tigers may be tough to dethrone - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Despite a poor record in the preseason, the defending Central ...
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What to Know About Sports Betting and Problem Gambling Amid Ohtani Scrutiny: Major professional sports leagues prohibit players from gambling even as they have ...
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Canha, Greene homer as Tigers win second straight over White Sox: Zach McKinstry started a clutch double play in the seventh inning to turn the tide in the ...
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Baseball: Giants' Takayuki Kajitani ruins Japan champion Tigers' Opening Day - The Mainichi
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Ohtani, Dodgers beat Padres in first MLB game in South Korea: Shohei Ohtani’s RBI single capped a four-run eighth-inning rally in his Dodgers debut ...
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Greatest team or biggest flop? The 2024 Dodgers will decide: The Dodgers are already running into problems, but the only ones truly capable of preventing the ...
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Shohei Ohtani Hits 2-Run Homer in First Exhibition Game with Los Angeles Dodgers
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Quick Glance: Sho-time: Ohtani to debut with Dodgers in Cactus League
- Shohei Ohtani, a superstar, is set to make his unofficial debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday.
- He will be playing in a Cactus League game against the Chicago White Sox.
- This marks Ohtani's first appearance for the Dodgers in the preseason.
- The Dodgers aim to get him ready for the upcoming regular season.
The Angels adjust to life after Shohei Ohtani: Losing a player like Ohtani does not make any team better. But it has allowed players to breathe a little more ...
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The Angels adjust to life after Shohei Ohtani: ‘Like being kicked out of the band’
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MLB Investigating Alleged Theft of Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani by Ippei Mizuhara: Major League Baseball is investigating the alleged theft of Shohei Ohtani by ...
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MLB: Shohei Ohtani shows surgery recovery on track with 3-for-3 outing - The Mainichi
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Baseball Superstar Shohei Ohtani Announces That He’s Married, Asks for Privacy: The Los Angeles Dodgers player and Japan’s biggest celebrity said his new wife is ...
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Dodgers, baseball world, eager to learn from Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s black bag: Yamamoto's success hinges on the training methods that have captured the attention ...
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Quick Glance: Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Triumph Through Early Adaptation
- Yoshinobu Yamamoto's success rooted in defying convention and adapting early in his career with the Orix Buffaloes.
- Yamamoto's choice to defy norms early in his career defined his path to success.
- Yamamoto revamped his mechanics not only to enhance performance but also to prevent injuries.
- Teammates and coaches commend Yamamoto for his ability to adapt and continuously strive for improvement.
Will Smith, Dodgers agree on 10-year, $140 million contract extension: Will Smith's 10-year extension with the Dodgers is believed to be the longest-term deal ...
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No explosives found at Seoul stadium in police search following bomb threat against Ohtani
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Los Angeles, Boston welcome men’s Sweet 16. Plus, top stories as MLB opens in the US
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Days before the start of the 2024 baseball season, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 29-year-old phenom Shohei Ohtani, baseball’s highest-paid player ... Show more www.forbes.com/sites/willyakowicz/2024/03/27/why-gamblers-bet-with-a-bookie-shohei-ohtani-ippei-mizuhara-mathew-bowyer/
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Checkbook please: Disparity in MLB payrolls grows after Dodgers' billion-dollar winter
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After a week of Ohtani drama, Dodgers beat Cardinals in home opener: After a billion-dollar offseason and a week characterized by a strange Shohei Ohtani saga ...
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Shohei Ohtani Is An Icon Among Us.
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Former Seibu slugger David MacKinnon embraces new challenge with South Korea's Lions
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2024 NL West Preview: The Dodgers have loaded up for October: Just like with Atlanta in the NL East, it’s all about what Los Angeles can do in October instead of ...
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Fenners Previews Northern Cup Final: Andy Fensome wants his players to experience the highs of reaching a cup final this weekend, but is well aware of the test ...
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Shohei Ohtani Net Worth: Dodgers’ $700 Million Man Could Transform Baseball: MLB wants the most dominant player since Babe Ruth to help it go global ...
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Shohei Ohtani Interpreter Fired by Dodgers Amid Gambling Reports, ESPN Says: The Los Angeles Dodgers fired the interpreter for superstar Shohei Ohtani following ...
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Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani was target of reported bomb threat hoax in South Korea, police say
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Giants catching up to Dodgers? Breaking down the revamped rivalry: In a “race” few believed would even exist, the San Francisco Giants are catching up to the ...
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Japan Trivia: From rubber baseball to primary school, Kyoto Pref. boasts Japan 1stsmainichi.jp/english/articles/20240219/p2g/00m/0bu/047000c
Craig Carton weighs in on the Dodgers firing Shohei Ohtani's interpreter amid "massive theft" allegations:
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#FirstSports : Robert Vargas, a dodgers fan celebrate baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani's arrival to LA. The artist painted a 100-foot mural of the player on the side ... Show more #LastServe
Japanese Pitcher Shintaro Fujinami Finalizes $3.35 Million, 1-year Contract with New York Mets japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/baseball/20240215-168910/
Major League Baseball is pinning a lot of hopes on Shohei Ohtani, the player from Japan who's taken the sport by storm.
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Sports and love bridge an Asian rift: A TV romance series and Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani bring South Korea and Japan closer than ever toward healing ...
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Dodgers manager Roberts keeps mum on controversy surrounding Ohtani's interpreter
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Dodgers beat Team Korea in final exhibition before MLB opener in Seoul: In a losing effort, the defending Korean baseball champions LG Twins represented ...
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Quick Glance: Dodgers Awestruck by South Korean Actress Jeon Jong-seo's First Pitch in Viral Moment
- South Korean actress Jeon Jong-seo stole the show at a Dodgers exhibition game in South Korea with her first pitch, captivating the Los Angeles dugout.
- Prior to the Dodgers' Seoul Series game against the Kiwoom Heroes, the 29-year-old film star took the mound to throw the ceremonial first pitch.
- Jeon Jong-seo threw the first pitch at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea, and then posed for a photo-op with the Dodgers.
- The Dodgers won the game 14-3, with Freddie Freeman shining with a home run and a 3-for-5 performance. They will kick off their season against the Padres and will feature two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani, who won't be pitching this year.
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