MLB Investigates Gambling Claims Around Ohtani's Interpreter
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Major League Baseball has launched a formal investigation into allegations that Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, stole millions of dollars to cover debts with an illegal bookmaker.
While Mizuhara has been fired and maintains that Ohtani had no involvement in gambling, federal authorities and the league are working to determine the full scope of the "massive theft."
While Mizuhara has been fired and maintains that Ohtani had no involvement in gambling, federal authorities and the league are working to determine the full scope of the "massive theft."
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