A federal judge also ordered Ippei Mizuhara to pay back the money he stole — a sum all parties acknowledge he will never be ...

Mizuhara was charged with bank fraud, alleged to have transferred more than $16M from Ohtani’s account to the betting ring.

​​SANTA ANA, Calif. — A federal judge sentenced Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter convicted of defrauding Los Angeles ...

Baseball star for the LA Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani, has seen his interpreter sentenced to prison after draining the athelete's ...

He will have three years of supervised release and is ordered to pay restitution of nearly $17 million to Shohei ... Ohtani met in 2013 when the two were both with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters ...

Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, was sentenced Thursday to four years and ...

Ippei Mizuhara had first come in contact with Shohei Ohtani in 2013 while the latter was playing for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in the NPB. Mizuhara was later hired by the Los Angeles Angels ...

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani ... The two had met while both were employed by the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, Ohtani’s Nippon Professional Baseball club.