J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Los ...

The former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced to nearly five years in prison and ordered to pay millions in restitution Thursday for bank and tax fraud in the theft of nearly ...

The Dodgers are a better team with Ohtani on the field, that is unquestioned. But his calm mind in the game’s biggest moments, coupled with an infectious personality, make him as unique as they ...

The Dodgers have $700 million on the line with Ohtani, which makes it all the more puzzling why they're so intent on rushing him back to the mound. Ohtani as a bat alone was enough to win NL MVP ...

Ippei Mizuhara, the former Japanese-language interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani convicted of in an illegal betting case, faces potential prison time during his sentencing hearing Thursday.

The former interpreter for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani is expected to be sentenced Thursday for bank and tax fraud after he stole nearly $17 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers player ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had an enormous offseason and are showing no signs of slowing down. At Saturday's Dodgerfest 2025 at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani provid ...

Ohtani has yet to take the mound for the Dodgers after undergoing Tommy John surgery in September of 2023, and he underwent another procedure to repair a labrum tear in his left shoulder after the ...

With the Padres embroiled in an ownership dispute and the Dodgers making high-level offseason moves, will the Padres’ faithful have anything to cheer for in 2025? Ohtani isn’t the only Dodgers ...

Shohei Ohtani speaks to a gaggle of reporters during ... set for Thursday afternoon for taking almost $17 million from the Dodgers player. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ projected Opening Day lineup is a laughably strong collection of talent. The group has combined to win five MVP awards, earn 27 All-Star appearances and projectsto be the best ...