Ohtani's interpreter fired, 'massive theft' alleged
The interpreter for the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani was fired Wednesday after questions surrounding at least $4.5 million in wire transfers sent from Ohtani's bank account to a bookmaking operation set off a series of events.
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Not sure how you can consider something theft when his name is on the wires. Translator recanted his original statement claiming Ohtani paid his debts for him and now claims Ohtani knows nothing about his gambling habits. PR nightmare.