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2nd fan files suit claiming ownership of Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 ball
The claim to Shohei Ohtani’s potentially lucrative 50th home run ball grew more complicated this week, with a second fan filing a lawsuit asserting he had possession of the historic baseball.
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Teen says Shohei Ohtani 50-50 home run ball was ‘wrangled' from him in scrum
A teen has filed a lawsuit in Florida crying foul over ownership of the baseball that Dodgers’ star Shohei Ohtani hit for his historic 50th home run of the season.
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Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 home run ball is up for auction. Here's the starting bid
How much is Shohei Ohtani’s historic 50-50 home run ball worth? We’ll find out when the ball goes up for auction later this month.
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Japan celebrates as Shohei Ohtani becomes first MLB player to reach 50-50 milestone
Shohei Ohtani’s historic accomplishment was met with extra editions of newspapers for fans to read on their way to work in his home country.
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Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball could fetch up to $500k
Dillon Kohler of SCP Auctions says the historic 50th home run ball off the bat of Shohei Ohtani will likely fetch six figures and could get up to $500k.
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Japanese artist honors Shohei Ohtani 50-50 milestone with native craft
Sora, a talented Japanese shodo artist, is celebrating Dodgers Shohei Ohtani’s historic 50-50 milestone with a unique piece of art inspired by their homeland.
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Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter pleads guilty in $17M sports gambling scandal
Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter pleaded guilty Tuesday to bank and tax fraud in a sport betting scandal in which he is accused of stealing nearly $17 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers star over several years.
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Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter agrees to plead guilty in $17M sports gambling scandal
The former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to two federal charges for stealing nearly $17 million from the two-time MVP’s bank account to pay off illegal gambling debts, prosecutors say. Ippei Mizuhara, 39, could face more than 30 years in federal prison under the plea deal, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Mizuhara, of…
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Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter apologizes to Dodgers star
Ippei Mizuhara issued a statement via his attorney, apologizing to Shohei Ohtani, the Dodgers and Major League Baseball.
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Text messages, big wagers and debt. Investigators detail charges against Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter
Federal authorities announced bank fraud charges Thursday in their investigation into the gambling scandal involving the former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.
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Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter charged with stealing $16M to pay gambling debts
Federal authorities announced bank fraud charges Thursday in their investigation into the gambling scandal involving the former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.
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Ohtani's LA arrival has effect on the media, Dodgers, fans
How has the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani affected the media, the team and fans? Los Angeles Times Dodgers beat writer Jack Harris explains.
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Dodgers' Ohtani off the dating market, announces he is married
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is officially off the dating market. He announced he is married via Instagram.
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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani announces he is married
Shohei Ohtani has announced on social media he is married, saying his new wife is also from Japan.
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It's Sho-Time! Shohei Ohtani homers in exhibition debut with Dodgers
Didn’t take long for the two-time Most Valuable Player to hit a home run for his new team.
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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani visits US Embassy in Japan and his dog receives a giant mock visa
Shohei Ohtani visited the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, where Ambassador Rahm Emanuel presented the new Los Angeles Dodgers star with a supersized visa for his dog.
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California controller pitches tax code change over Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers contract
California Controller Malia M. Cohen wants Congress to change the tax code to cap deferred payments, a change that could ensure the state is owed more money from Shohei Ohtani.
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Shohei Ohtani and Dodgers donating $1 million to support victims of Japan's earthquakes
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, who is originally from Japan, said he will also be making his own personal contribution.
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Japan honors Shohei Ohtani with personal stamp and postcard collection
MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani’s hometown in Japan is honoring him with a stamp and postcard collection.
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With Shohei Ohtani gone, what's next for the LA Angels?
After losing two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani to their crosstown rivals, what’s next for the Angels? LA Times Dodgers beat writer Jack Harris discusses the two paths the team could potentially take.