Sports

Shohei Ohtani Pleads Ignorance Amid Interpreter’s Gambling Scandal

‘SADDENED AND SHOCKED’

The MLB star said he has never bet on baseball—or any other sports—nor has he ever asked someone to do so on his behalf.

Josh Fiallo
Josh Fiallo 

Breaking News Reporter

Shohei Ohtani stares to his right inside the Los Angeles Dodgers dugout.
Reuters/Mark J. Rebilas
Josh Fiallo

Josh Fiallo

Breaking News Reporter

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