Major League Baseball has cleared Shohei Ohtani of any wrongdoing after Ippei Mizuhara's guilty plea. Ohtani and the Dodgers released statements.
Major League Baseball has cleared Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani of any wrongdoings following Ippei Mizuhara's guilty plea on Tuesday.Mizuhara, the former interpreter and close friend of Ohtani, pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud in federal court Tuesday, and faces up to 33 years in prison. Mizuhara's sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 25.
'With today's plea in the criminal proceedings against Ippei Mizuhara and the conclusion of both federal and MLB investigations, the Dodgers are pleased that Shohei and the team can put this entire matter behind them and move forward in pursuit of a World Series title,' the Dodgers' statement read.Ohtani then released a statement thanking the authorities for completing the investigation and everyone around him for helping him navigate a difficult period.
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