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Today: March 15, 2025
Today: March 15, 2025

Shohei Ohtani

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Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball

The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani this week when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs in the first two games of the Major League Baseball season at the Tokyo Dome

Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball
Asia|Sports|Travel|World

Shohei Ohtani and four other Japanese players come home to start the MLB season

It's the World Series-champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Tokyo Dome to start the Major League Baseball season

Shohei Ohtani and four other Japanese players come home to start the MLB season
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Tokyo, Bristol and the A's in Sacramento are among the dates to watch for the MLB season

Shohei Ohtani begins his second season with the Los Angeles Dodgers in his native Japan, taking on the Chicago Cubs in a pair of games at the Tokyo Dome

Tokyo, Bristol and the A's in Sacramento are among the dates to watch for the MLB season
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Ohtani's Tokyo airport arrival hidden from fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Japanese star

Hundreds of fans at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport lined up 10 deep and hoping to catch a glimpse of Shohei Ohtani as he arrived

Ohtani's Tokyo airport arrival hidden from fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Japanese star
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Nearing the end of a short spring, Dodgers, Cubs make final preparations for season opener in Japan

Shohei Ohtani’s bat is ready for the Los Angeles Dodgers while Shota Imanaga has looked good on the mound for the Chicago Cubs with less than 10 days remaining before baseball's regular-season opener in Japan

Nearing the end of a short spring, Dodgers, Cubs make final preparations for season opener in Japan
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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits HR in 1st spring at-bat following offseason shoulder surgery

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani hit a solo home run in his first spring training plate appearance following offseason shoulder surgery

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits HR in 1st spring at-bat following offseason shoulder surgery
Sports|US

Shohei Ohtani to make spring training debut against Angels on Friday night, Roberts says

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says three-time MVP Shohei Ohtani will make his first spring training appearance of the year on Friday night

Shohei Ohtani to make spring training debut against Angels on Friday night, Roberts says
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Roki Sasaki reveals marriage in social media post during Dodgers camp, like Shohei Ohtani last year

Japanese phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki has revealed that he is married

Roki Sasaki reveals marriage in social media post during Dodgers camp, like Shohei Ohtani last year
Sports

Ohtani throws a 2nd bullpen session as he makes his way back to the mound for the Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani threw his second bullpen session of spring training on Tuesday

Ohtani throws a 2nd bullpen session as he makes his way back to the mound for the Dodgers
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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani throws 1st BP of spring training, taking a step toward possibly pitching

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani threw his first bullpen of spring training on Saturday, taking a step toward possibly pitching for the first time since 2023

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani throws 1st BP of spring training, taking a step toward possibly pitching
Sports

Shohei Ohtani set to throw bullpen session as he continues return to mound after 18-month injury layoff

Shohei Ohtani set to throw bullpen session as he continues return to mound after 18-month injury layoff

Shohei Ohtani set to throw bullpen session as he continues return to mound after 18-month injury layoff
Sports

Baseball welcomes another season, with most pitchers and catchers reporting Wednesday

There’s a new No. 2 in the New York Yankees’ rotation behind Gerrit Cole

Baseball welcomes another season, with most pitchers and catchers reporting Wednesday
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Fresh off a World Series win, the Los Angeles Dodgers look even more formidable in 2025

The Los Angeles Dodgers went through a light workout and most of the usual superstars were out on the field, including National League MVP Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts

Fresh off a World Series win, the Los Angeles Dodgers look even more formidable in 2025
Crime|Sports|US

Baseball star Ohtani's ex-interpreter sentenced to prison for theft

A former interpreter was sentenced on Thursday to nearly five years in prison for stealing $17 million from Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to pay off gambling debts,

Baseball star Ohtani's ex-interpreter sentenced to prison for theft
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Baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter is sentenced to nearly 5 years in sports betting case

The former interpreter for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter is sentenced to nearly 5 years in sports betting case
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Things to know about the sports betting case against the ex-interpreter for baseball's Shohei Ohtani

The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani who pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison with three years' supervised release

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Ex-Ohtani Interpreter Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Stealing Millions

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, who admitted stealing nearly $17 million from the Dodger slugger's bank account to pay off illegal gambling debts, was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Santa Ana to 57 months in prison.

Ex-Ohtani Interpreter Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Stealing Millions
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Ohtani's return to pitching could come in May for World Series champion Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers in May sounds “about right.”

Ohtani's return to pitching could come in May for World Series champion Dodgers
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Recording captured ex-interpreter impersonating Ohtani to transfer $200,000, prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors say a nearly four-minute audio recording allegedly captured Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara impersonating the baseball star on a call with a bank as he attempted to transfer $200,000

Recording captured ex-interpreter impersonating Ohtani to transfer $200,000, prosecutors say
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Mookie Betts has advice for Shohei Ohtani: Get some sleep now before the 'baby comes'

Shohei Ohtani and his wife Mamiko Tanaka are expecting their first child

Mookie Betts has advice for Shohei Ohtani: Get some sleep now before the 'baby comes'
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Ichiro is about to get his Hall of Fame moment. For Japan, he's more than just a baseball star

Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he is much more than that at home in Japan

Ichiro is about to get his Hall of Fame moment. For Japan, he's more than just a baseball star
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Money was a limited factor for Roki Sasaki, and he picked the Dodgers anyway

Young Japanese flamethrower Roki Sasaki said on Instagram that he's signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving the defending World Series champions even more star power entering 2025

Money was a limited factor for Roki Sasaki, and he picked the Dodgers anyway
Celebrity|Environment|Sports|US

Shohei Ohtani is donating $500,000 to help firefighters and others affected by the LA wildfires

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is donating $500,000 to help firefighters and others affected by the area's deadly wildfires

Shohei Ohtani is donating $500,000 to help firefighters and others affected by the LA wildfires
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Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old 2-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed to a minor league contract with the Athletics that includes a signing bonus of $1,510,500

Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old 2-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics

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