Shohei Ohtani Speaks Out For First Time Since His Interpreter Was Fired Over Gambling Scandal

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Shohei Ohtani Speaks Out For First Time Since His Interpreter Was Fired Over Gambling Scandal
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Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) looks on during the MLB Spring Training game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 24, 2024 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani looks on during the MLB Spring Training game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 24, 2024 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.from the Dodgers amidst media reports of Mizhurara’s alleged illegal gambling and theft. At least $4.

A spokesperson for Ohtani originally told ESPN that the funds sent from the baseball player’s account were meant to cover Mizuhara’s gambling debt. “Obviously, he wasn't happy about it and said he would help me out to make sure I never do this again,” Mizuhara told ESPN on March 19. “I want everyone to know Shohei had zero involvement in betting. I want people to know I did not know this was illegal.

Ohtani said he first learned of Mizuhara’s gambling issue during a team meeting after his first game in South Korea. Because Mizuhara spoke in English, and Ohtani did not have a translator, he did not fully understand what was being said but “started to feel that there was something amiss.” Later, during a one-on-one conversation between the baseball player and his interpreter, Ohtani says he realized that Mizuhara had incurred a massive debt.

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