Meg Oliphant/Getty ImagesShohei Ohtani’s longtime Japanese-langauge interpreter has been charged with stealing more than $16 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star to pay off his personal gambling debts, the Department of Justice announced in a release on Thursday.Ippei Mizuhara, 39, was charged with bank fraud by federal authorities in the Central District of California. He faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted.“From November 2021 to January 2024, Mizuhara wired more than $16 m
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The Dodgers took the lead after star Shohei Ohtani hit a 430-foot home run in the seventh inning. It was Ohtani's first home run since joining the Dodgers.
The Atlanta Braves and Chicago White Sox had their game postponed Wednesday because of a forecast of persistent rain and snow. The game was rescheduled for June 27, when the Braves had been scheduled off following a trip that end with a night game in St. Louis and before a homestand opening the following night against Pittsburgh. Chicago had an off day in the middle of a homestand that starts against the Los Angeles Dodgers and ends against Colorado.
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball openers in New York and Philadelphia were postponed a day until Friday because of rainy forecasts in both cities. Pete Alonso and the New York Mets were scheduled to host the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday afternoon, a day featuring the first full slate of major league games this year. The […]