Shohei Ohtani's immense popularity in Japan is highlighted by Dodgers insider Bill Plunkett, who shared an anecdote about how a casual exchange made front-page news. Plunkett's book on Ohtani's first season with the Dodgers,

Federal prosecutors on Thursday disclosed a nearly four-minute audio recording which they said showed Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter convicted of defrauding Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, attempting to push through a $200,000 wire transfer from one of the player’s accounts.

Japanese phenom and Oakland A's signee Shotaro Morii could be the first MLB two-way player since Shohei Ohtani.

The splitter is on the rise in Major League Baseball, and the Dodgers are cornering the market. Splitters were thrown more often in 2024 than in any other season of the pitch tracking era, which goes back to 2008.

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, sent a letter to the judge presiding over his case for leniency as described his working conditions under Ohtani.

Los Angeles Angels stars Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani are doing their part in growing the game of baseball. Betts has been in Tokyo as part of MLB's "Play Ball" initiative while Ohtani has put a spotlight on the league in his hometown.

(President and Representative Director: Daisuke Honjo, Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo), the world's No. 1 unsweetened green tea beverage brand "Oi Ocha" (*1) and Major League Baseball (MLB), announced today its official partnership agreement in Japan and the U.

Federal prosecutors released an audio recording in which they say Ippei Mizuhara impersonates Shohei Ohtani in an attempt to wire money from Ohtani's bank account.

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Therefore he was eligible to represent Team Japan and accepted the call to be a part of the same clubhouse as Shohei Ohtani for the 2023 World Baseball Classic. In his memoir, Lars Nootbaar ...

Another piece featured Major League Baseball star Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers, who became the first to achieve 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season. The poem, "Checking today's stock prices and Ohtani-san," humorously captured the relatable habit of checking Ohtani's performance like a daily duty.