Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is demanding that his former interpreter , Ippei Mizuhara, return $325,000 worth of baseball cards that Ohtani claims were purchased fraudulently with his money. Federal prosecutors announced Monday that Ohtani will recover the baseball cards fraudulently purchased by his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. Mizuhara, set to be sentenced on…
In an impressive display of skill and teamwork, the Chicago Bulls secured a decisive 128-102 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night. The standout performance came from Josh Giddey, who recorded a triple-double with 20 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists. This victory marks a crucial moment for the Bulls as they improve their record to 9-13, matching the…
When we last covered this case, Ippei Mizuhara was going to jail, as he pled guilty to bank fraud and submitting a false tax return this summer. While we have exhaustively covered Mizuhara’s crimes, his sentencing has been moved from December 20th to January 24, 2025. The hearing was originally scheduled for October 25 but…
The Los Angeles Dodgers will be chasing back-to-back World Series titles in 2025. Despite already having so many stars on their team, they could look to add more this offseason. The Dodgers have already shown they will not shy away from major moves this winter. They signed Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million deal….
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series in 2024, but may not be able to keep their core together. One of their free agents could be a potential fit for the New York Yankees. While ranking the top 25 free agents, Bleacher Report’s Zachary D. Rymer called the Yankees a potential fit to sign…
Walker Buehler found the perfect way to end the 2024 season, and, perhaps, his tenure with the Los Angeles Dodgers. After starting Game 3 of the World Series just two days prior, Buehler was called upon to close out Game 5. He did just that, striking out two in a perfect ninth inning as the…
Tesocar Hernandez may be signing with a familiar team in free agency one way or another. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported Monday that the Toronto Blue Jays may be the most logical destination for the veteran slugger Hernandez if he does not return to the Los Angeles Dodgers in free agency. Rosenthal adds that…
On December 2, 1981, Fernando Valenzuela was named the National League Cy Young Award winner, becoming the third consecutive Los Angeles Dodgers player to earn the yearly honor following Steve Howe in 1980 and Rick Sutcliffe in 1979. Valenzuela strung together eight consecutive victories, including five shutouts, to start the season, which fell one shy…
Shohei Ohtani was surrounded by plenty of familiar faces when he was announced as the unanimous winner of the 2024 National League MVP Award. Clayton Kershaw, a former NL MVP winner himself, was part of the MLB Network broadcast to break the news to his Los Angeles Dodgers teammate. Meanwhile, Ohtani was surrounded by his…
Walker Buehler has been among the most popular targets on the rotation market for teams seeking upside on short-term deals, and Joel Sherman of the New York Post adds the Mets to the growing list of teams with interest in the longtime Dodgers righty. Buehler has also reportedly drawn interest from the Braves, Yankees and…
The Los Angeles Dodgers made the first major splash of the offseason by signing Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract. Snell’s deal includes a $52 million signing bonus, deferred salary and a limited no-trade clause. The addition of Snell gives the Dodgers the frontline starting pitcher they were seeking this winter. He joins…
The Los Angeles Dodgers likely have another big offseason ahead of them. Los Angeles handed out over $1 billion in contracts last offseason and it helped pave the way for a World Series title this fall. The Dodgers haven’t gotten complacent and already signed two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell to a five-year, $182…