Tag: Ippei Mizuhara

Angels News: Ippei Mizuhara Pleads Guilty To Stealing Money From Dodgers’ Superstar Shohei Ohtani

The very beginning of the Los Angeles Dodgers' 2024 season -- and former L.A. Angels two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani's first season with up the five freeway -- was marred by a gambling scandal involving Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. Mizuhara…

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Gambling Scandal Ousts Former Angels Star Shohei Ohtani’s Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara

Over Shohei Ohtani's six seasons with the Los Angeles Angels, he was considered a package deal. Alongside him was his interpreter and lifelong best friend, Ippei Mizuhara. Wherever Ohtani went with the Angels, Mizuhara was close behind, and they remained…

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Ippei Mizuhara: Angels’ Shohei Ohtani Is In ‘His Own Category’ Of Fame In Japan

During his historic 2021 season, Shohei Ohtani saw a meteoric rise in his popularity in the United States. He went from a player filled with...

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Angels News: Shohei Ohtani’s Interpeter Ippei Mizuhara To Serve As Home Run Derby Catcher

In the four years that Shohei Ohtani has been a member of the Los Angeles Angels, fans have seen him grow a bond with a number...

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White Sox 6, Angels 5 (9 innings) — Cactus League 3/13/21

by Stu Matthews, Angels Nation managing editor The Shohei Show was only so-so on Saturday on a grey, chilly afternoon at Camelback Ranch in Arizona. But worry not, Shohei Ohtani fans -- the good "so" in this "so-so" was much…

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Angels 4, White Sox 4 — Cactus League 3/1/21 Breakdown

by Stu Matthews, Angels Nation managing editor There's no crying in baseball, and there are no tie games either. But it's spring training, and about 2,000 fans watched the Angels "draw" 4-4 against the Chicago White Sox in their home…

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