Shohei Ohtani camp changed its tune on interpreter's $4.5 million gambling debt – New York Post

The news surrounding Shohei Ohtanis interpreter was bizarre enough until more details emerged about how some of the particulars had changed over the past 24 hours.  News broke Wednesday afternoon when the Los Angeles Times published a shocking report that Ohtanis interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, had perpetrated a massive theft of millions of dollars of the…

Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani is entangled in a bizarre $4.5 million gambling scandal involving his interpreter – Fortune

Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtanis debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday was spoiled by one of the highest-profile gambling scandals in recent history: the revelation of $4.5 million he allegedly paid to an illegal California bookie to cover his translators sports-betting debts. While investigating an illegal gambling ring out of Orange County, federal prosecutors…

News in Easy English: Report says Ohtani's ex-interpreter still has gambling debt – The Mainichi – The Mainichi

Ippei Mizuhara, left, stands next to Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani and translates during an interview at Dodger Stadium on Feb. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File) NEW YORK — A California newspaper says that Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara still has gambling debt. The Dodgers fired Mizuhara after accusations…