Federal prosecutors are seeking a prison sentence of four years and nine months for Ippei Mizuhara, who was supposed to ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. — The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani is set to be sentenced for bank and tax fraud ...

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara will be sentenced in federal court in Santa Ana on Thursday after pleading ...

Major League Baseball announced on Monday that umpire Pat Hoberg, who is famous for calling a perfect game in the 2022 World ...

MLB announced that it had fired umpire Pat Hoberg, who was caught sharing sports betting accounts with a professional poker player who used those accounts to bet on baseball. While there's no evidence ...

MLB umpire Pat Hoberg's dismissal for sharing gambling accounts highlights the ongoing issue of betting scandals in professional sports.

Umpire Pat Hoberg is the latest professional sports figure caught in a betting scandal. The 38-year-old Hoberg was fired by ...

Hoberg, who denied betting on baseball, said he took “full responsibility” for acts detailed by MLB, including sharing ...

Soon after the 2024 regular season began, a bombshell report emerged involving Shohei Ohtani's interpreter and long-time ...

In April 2024, Mizuhara was charged with stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani, most of which was transferred directly from ...

Federal prosecutors have now disputed claims that Ippei Mizuhara stole from Shohei Ohtani to pay back his gambling debts.

Federal prosecutors said no evidence backs up Ippei Mizuhara's claims that he suffered from a gambling addiction, which led ...