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Bookie at center of Ohtani gambling theft to plead …

FILE - Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stands next to Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani and translates during an interview at Dodger Stadium on Feb. 3, 2024, in Los Angeles. Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Ohtani pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in a sports betting case where prosecutors allege he stole $16 million from the Japanese baseball player to pay off debts. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

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Ohtani’s former interpreter admits to stealing $17M

Ippei Mizuhara, the former longtime interpreter for the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball star Shohei Ohtani, leaves federal court following his arraignment, Tuesday, May 14, 2024 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Former Angels player investigated for alleged gambling

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L.A. declares May 17 ‘Shohei Ohtani Day’

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is recognizes by the Los Angeles City Council on May 17, 2024. (City of Los Angeles)

Prosecutors: Interpreter stole $16 million from Ohtani

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers, is photographed alongside the MLB star prior to a game against the Chicago White Sox at Camelback Ranch on February 27, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. (Getty Images)

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Ohtani denies knowledge of interpreter’s gambling troubles

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Shohei Ohtani’s new wife revealed

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is pictured for the first time with wife Mamiko Tanaka, a Japanese basketball star, on March 14, 2024. (Los Angeles Dodgers)

Hermosa Beach mural celebrates Ohtani’s move to Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani celebrated in a mural on the side of a Hermosa Beach business is seen on Dec. 18, 2023.

Kobe Bryant video helped bring Ohtani to Dodgers

Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant speaks with members of the media ahead of a basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Philadelphia, in this Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Dodgers welcome Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani stands at Dodger Stadium wearing his new jersey at his introductory press conference on Dec. 14, 2023. (KTLA)