Ohtani's longtime interpreter and friend, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired by the Dodgers after being reported to have stolen millions of dollars from the two-way phenom to cover his gambling debts. The story stunned the baseball world by dropping out of nowhere Wednesday and only got more confusing as details emerged. A lengthy ESPN report laid out what was clearly a bizarre situation behind the scenes. It should be noted that everyone involved in the story has said Ohtan does not