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April 23, 2024 at 12:05 PM
Umpires under fire
ABC News' Andrew Dymburt explains why MLB fans are slamming a string of recent controversial calls and are demanding a change.
April 23, 2024 at 12:05 PM
April 16, 2024 at 10:46 PM
Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame manager who led St. Louis Cardinals to 3 pennants, dies at 92
Whitey Herzog, the gruff and ingenious Hall of Fame manager who guided the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title and perfected an intricate, nail-biting strategy known as “Whiteyball,” has died
April 16, 2024 at 10:46 PM
April 16, 2024 at 9:50 PM
Carl Erskine, Dodgers pitcher and last surviving member of 'Boys of Summer,' dies at 97
Carl Erskine, who pitched two no-hitters for the Brooklyn Dodgers and was a 20-game winner in 1953 when he struck out a then-record 14 in the World Series, has died
April 16, 2024 at 9:50 PM
April 14, 2024 at 10:35 AM
Kobe Bryant's widow, Vanessa, gifts exclusive sneakers to LA Dodgers on Mamba Day anniversary
Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers received some special footwear Saturday, courtesy of Kobe Bryant’s widow
April 14, 2024 at 10:35 AM
April 13, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter surrenders
The former interpreter is now free on bond, but is facing a charge that could land him in prison for decades if convicted for allegedly stealing money to pay for his gambling debts.
April 13, 2024 at 3:22 PM
April 13, 2024 at 2:27 AM
Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter released on bond
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for the LA Dodgers star has been released on bond after allegedly stealing millions from in a gambling scheme, the Department of Justice said.
April 13, 2024 at 2:27 AM
April 12, 2024 at 11:39 PM
Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter released on bond in federal bank fraud case
The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani now faces federal charges over allegations he stole millions from MLB's highest-paid player.
April 12, 2024 at 11:39 PM
April 11, 2024 at 7:33 PM
Feds announce they are charging Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter
Ippei Mizuhara has been charged with bank fraud after he allegedly stole more than 16-million-dollars from Ohtani's account without any knowledge from the MLB all-star.
April 11, 2024 at 7:33 PM
April 11, 2024 at 6:31 PM
Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter charged with bank fraud
Ippei Mizuhara is accused of using $16 million stolen from Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to cover gambling debts.
April 11, 2024 at 6:31 PM
April 11, 2024 at 5:22 PM
Ohtani’s former translator reportedly facing federal charges for gambling scandal
According to The New York Times, Ippei Mizuhara is in negotiations to plead guilty to federal charges related to an illegal gambling scandal.
April 11, 2024 at 5:22 PM
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MLB fans celebrate opening day
Baseball fans packed stadiums nationwide as Major League Baseball's 2024 season commenced.
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The stadium foods of 2024 MLB season
Steven Maak of Levy Restaurants chats about some of the fun food found at ballparks across the country this year.
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Baseball’s biggest star under scrutiny over interpreter scandal
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is set to make his home debut amid a scandal involving his former interpreter.
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Shohei Ohtani breaks silence on gambling scandal involving ex-interpreter
The star athlete said he has “never bet on baseball or any other sport” amid the illegal gambling and theft allegations levied against his former interpreter and close friend, Ippei Mizuhara.
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Columnist Christine Brennan on Ohtani’s gambling scandal
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with USA Today columnist Christine Brennan about LA Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani’s statement after allegations his interpreter used Ohanti’s money to pay gambling debts.
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Shohei Ohtani breaks silence on gambling scandal
The L.A. Dodger star opened up to the press for the first time after his translator was fired after allegations of a "massive theft" tied to gambling debts.
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Shohei Ohtani says he never bet on sports, provides new details in controversy with former interpreter
Shohei Ohtani broke his silence Monday about the gambling scandal that prompted his baseball team, the Los Angeles Dodgers, to fire his interpreter.
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MLB player Shohei Ohtani addresses gambling scandal: 'Saddened and shocked'
In a prepared statement, through an interpreter, Ohtani said, "I am very saddened and shocked that someone who I trusted has done this."
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Ohtani to speak on interpreter controversy
Victor Oquendo reports ahead of superstar Shohei Ohtani addressing the media about allegations his money was used to pay off the alleged multimillion-dollar gambling debt of his longtime interpreter.
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Shohei Ohtani now part of MLB gambling investigation amid interpreter’s scandal
One of baseball’s biggest stars is embroiled in an investigation by Major League Baseball while the IRS also zeroes in on an alleged illegal gambling scandal involving his former interpreter.
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Shohei Ohtani's interpreter fired as gambling allegations emerge
The baseball superstar's former interpreter reportedly racked up millions of dollars in gambling debts. The MLB has announced it's opening an investigation.
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MLB opens investigation into Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani's interpreter
The LA Dodgers fired the interpreter after he was accused of stealing millions from Ohtani to cover his gambling debt.
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MLB opens investigation into Shohei Ohtani interpreter allegations
Major League Baseball said Friday it has begun formally investigating allegations involving Shohei Ohtani and his interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara.
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Dodgers fire Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter amid gambling debts
The Los Angeles Dodgers fired Ohtani's longtime friend and interpreter Ippei Mizuhara after he allegedly stole more than $4.5 million from Ohtani to pay off gambling debts.
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Bomb scare interrupts MLB game in South Korea
Officers found no bombs at the stadium before the Dodgers faced the Padres.
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Philadelphia Phillies end long standing tradition due to foul fans
The Philadelphia Major League Baseball team announced plans to scrap Hat-Field Dollar Dog night after some unruly fans repeatedly threw the hotdogs onto the field.
2 months ago
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Phillies get frank on food promo, change up dollar dog night to BOGO deal
Philadelphia Phillies fans know and love Dollar Dog Night, but this season the promotion has changed to a buy-one-get-one deal instead.
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Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani announces he's married
The athlete revealed he is married to a woman from Japan.
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MLB players, fans call new uniforms too transparent
A league-wide uniform overhaul is now in effect and issues with the jerseys and pants have caused an uproar among players and fans.
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Woman umpire could call Major League Baseball game
Plus, history was made last night at the Screen Actors Guild Awards with Lily Gladstone being the first Indigenous actor to win for female actor in a leading role.
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Destroyed Jackie Robinson statue: Man charged in theft, other suspects still sought
A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the theft and destruction of a statue of baseball legend Jackie Robinson that was stolen from a Kansas park.
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Stolen Jackie Robinson statue found burned, dismantled in trash can: Police
A statue of baseball legend Jackie Robinson stolen from a Kansas park was found dismantled and burned in a trash can fire Tuesday morning.
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Jackie Robinson statue stolen from Kansas park; authorities offering up to $7,500 reward for tips
Authorities are offering up to $7,500 in rewards for tips after a statue of baseball legend Jackie Robinson was stolen from a park in Wichita, Kansas.
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LA Dodgers sign another star to a massive deal
ESPN reports the team is signing Japanese star Yoshinobu Yamamoto to a 12-year contract worth $325 million.
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Los Angeles Dodgers sign top Japanese pitcher
ABC News' Alexis Christoforous break down the Dodger’s billion-dollar offseason signings.
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto signs with LA Dodgers
Yamamoto signed a 12-year, $325 million contract, the largest ever for a pitcher.
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New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani shatters MLB salary record
Ohtani signed a record-breaking $700 million contract, and the panel discusses expectations for Los Angeles's newest A-Lister.
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L.A. Dodgers officially introduce Shohei Ohtani after $700M contract
Ohtani, who the Dodgers signed to a record-breaking $700 million contract over 10-years, received a warm welcome as he put on his new uniform for the first time.
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Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani to defer most of his record-breaking deal
Shohei Ohtani says he will defer $68 million of his $70 million yearly salary until the completion of his contract
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Shohei Ohtani to defer $68M of yearly $70M MLB salary
ABC News’ Will Reeve breaks down the baseball star’s record-breaking new contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Record-setting contract deal for star pitcher Shohei Ohtani
Pitcher Shohei Ohtani is leaving the Los Angeles Angels to join their crosstown rival, the LA Dodgers, in a historic $700 million, 10-year contract.
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Shohei Ohtani's $700 million move to the Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani revealed on Instagram that he's leaving the Los Angeles Angels for the Dodgers, plus his new 10-year $700 million contract, the largest contract ever in North American sports.
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Aaron Judge teams up with 9/11 family to help sock company rise to new heights
The Friedman family said they were humbled when the Yankee outfielder not only asked to buy socks from their company but also partner with them.
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Aaron Judge gets a big surprise from Family Business
Lisa Friedman Clark shares the story of how her husband’s death on 9/11 inspired her sons. They discuss teaming up with New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge, and surprise him with $25,000.
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MLB star gives back
ABC News’ Danny New spoke with Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor about his work off the field helping kids in need.
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MLB owners approve A's move to Las Vegas: ESPN sources
Sources told ESPN the Oakland Athletics' request to move to Las Vegas has been approved by MLB owners in a unanimous vote.
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MLB aims to begin evaluating Negro Leagues stats with eye on record books
Major League Baseball announced a committee of researchers and experts that is working to evaluate the statistics of Negro Leagues players.
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Texas Rangers win 1st World Series title in franchise history
The Rangers closed out the season with a 5-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5 on Wednesday.
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Texas Rangers win World Series
The Rangers closed out the season with a 5-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5 on Wednesday, scoring their first-ever title in franchise history.
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Texas Rangers 1 win away from World Series title
The Rangers are up 3-1 in the series against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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