Attorneys that represent Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani have accused his longtime interpreter with the theft of millions of dollars of his funds to use for illegal gambling, according to a report from The Los Angeles Times. They say that Ippei Mizuhara, who has been Ohtani's interpreter since he joined MLB in 2018, engaged in the "massive theft" of Ohtani's money to make bets with bookmaker Matthew Bowyer, who is being targeted in a federal investigation. "In the course of responding to recent media inquiries, we discovered that Shohei has been the victim of a massive theft and we are turning the matter over to ... (full story)