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Shohei Ohtani didn’t want a translator for the Dodgers championship parade.
Earlier this yr, Ohtani’s earlier translator, Ippei Mizuhara, discovered himself in sizzling water when he admitted to playing away hundreds of thousands of Ohtani’s cash.
Ohtani went on to rent one other translator to distance himself from Mizuhara and the playing scandal surrounding him.
“I by no means wager on baseball or another sports activities, or by no means have requested anyone to do it on my behalf. I’ve by no means went by way of a bookmaker to wager on sports activities.”
“I by no means wager on baseball or another sports activities, or by no means have requested anyone to do it on my behalf. I’ve by no means went by way of a bookmaker to wager on sports activities.”
– Shohei Ohtani pic.twitter.com/LWDvqXsJjr
— SNY (@SNYtv) March 25, 2024
On Friday, Ohtani addressed the Dodger devoted on the parade with a speech delivered in excellent English.
“It is a particular second for me.” mentioned Ohtani. “I’m so honored to be right here and to be a part of this crew. Congratulations, Los Angeles”
Followers reacted on social media to Ohtani’s English on the Dodgers parade.
This man solely wanted that translator for FanDuel ????????????
— incognito tab #3 (@notcrypticno) November 1, 2024
Instructed y’all he speaks correct English. He positively was placing them parlays in man. Free his co defendant, Ohtani a rat. ????
— Tebow Samuel???????????? (@TeezusChrist) November 1, 2024
It’s price noting that Ohtani was cleared of any wrongdoing by the MLB after an investigation
