Ippei Mizuhara Likely To Be Deported To Japan After Serving Sentence
On the same day that Shohei Ohtani made his Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut last week, his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, began serving his sentence for bank and tax fraud at Federal Correctional Institution Allenwood Low in Pennsylvania. Mizuhara was…
Shohei Ohtani Believes He Can Reach New Heights As Two-Way Player With Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani established himself as the most talented player in baseball and twice won an American League MVP Award in unanimous fashion while pitching and hitting for the Los Angeles Angels. Ohtani made MLB history with a third unanimous MVP…
2025 MLB All-Star Game Voting Update: Shohei Ohtani, Will Smith & More Dodgers On Track To Reach Phase 2
The second 2025 MLB All-Star Game voting update has much of the same for the Los Angeles Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani continuing to pace all National League players. Ohtani's 2,521,718 votes are most in the NL and trail only New…
Shohei Ohtani Gets 1st Strikeout As Dodgers Pitcher In 2nd Start
Shohei Ohtani made his second start as a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday to much less fanfare and again completed a short outing. Another notable change was Ohtani going back to using "Do or Die" by Thirty…
FOCO Selling New Dodgers Bobbleheads Of Shohei Ohtani & Dodger Dog Mascot
FOCO released new bobbleheads of Shohei Ohtani and the Dodger Dog, with each set to a patch collection theme that surrounds the base. The Ohtani bobblehead portrays him in the home Dodgers uniform and in the pose of taking a…
Dodgers Schedule Shohei Ohtani For 2nd Start As Pitcher
Shohei Ohtani is making his second start as a pitcher on Sunday when the Los Angeles Dodgers conclude their homestand against the Washington Nationals. Clayton Kershaw and Dustin May, respectively, are starting the first two games of the series. The…
Dodgers Took Deliberate Rehab Approach Before Trusting Shohei Ohtani’s Assurances
Shohei Ohtani played in 245 games with the Los Angeles Dodgers before making any appearance on the mound, but that came to an end on Monday against the San Diego Padres. The performance was such an impressive display of how…
Shohei Ohtani Tried To Control Velocity In First Pitching Start For Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani made his pitching debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday against the San Diego Padres, marking a return to the mound almost two years after undergoing a second right elbow surgery. Ohtani was limited to just one…
Ippei Mizuhara Begins Serving Sentence On Same Day Of Shohei Ohtani’s Pitching Debut With Dodgers
Just as Shohei Ohtani was beginning his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, he found himself embroiled in a scandal due to illegal gambling activity by Ippei Mizuhara. Mizuhara at the time was Ohtani's interpreter and close friend. The…
Shohei Ohtani’s Pitching Return Contributes To MLB.TV Viewership Record
The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres played Monday night for a fourth time since June 9, but the series opener at Dodger Stadium had extra buzz due to Shohei Ohtani starting the game as a pitcher. Ohtani's return…
FOCO Selling Shohei Ohtani Bobblehead For Dodgers Pitching Debut
FOCO is selling a new Shohei Ohtani bobblehead that celebrates his Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut and return to the mound after a second career Tommy John surgery. The bobblehead portrays Ohtani in the home Dodgers uniform and in a…
How Shohei Ohtani Will Remain Dodgers DH After Leaving Game As Pitcher
Shohei Ohtani is set to make his Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut on Monday when the team begins a four-game series against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium. Ohtani will serve as the Dodgers' opener and is expected to…