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Kobe Bryant's widow, Vanessa, gifts exclusive sneakers to LA Dodgers on Mamba Day anniversary
Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers received some special footwear Saturday, courtesy of Kobe Bryant’s widow.
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Ohtani hits 175th home run in Major League Baseball, tying Matsui for most by a Japanese-born player
Shohei Ohtani’s 175th home run in the majors was not only a milestone, it was record-tying.
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Ohtani's ex-interpreter accused of stealing $16 million
A US attorney provides more information surrounding the investigation against Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter. Macy Jenkins reports for the NBC4 News on April 11, 2024.
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Shohei Ohtani's interpreter ‘used and abused' his ties to baseball star, Feds say
Authorities announced federal charges against Ippei Mizuhara who allegedly helped set up a bank account for Shohei Ohtani in 2018. NBC Los Angeles’ Karma Dickerson reports.
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Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter charged with stealing $16M to pay gambling debts
Federal authorities announced bank fraud charges Thursday in their investigation into the gambling scandal involving the former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.
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Ohtani's ex-interpreter likely to face charges: Sources
Shohei Ohtani’s ex interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, will likely face federal charges in gambling investigation, sources tell NBC News. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News on April 10, 2024.
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Dodger fans who caught Shohei Ohtani's first home run ball speak out
What could only be described as a dream come true for any Dodgers fans happened to Amber Roman and her husband Alexis Valenzuela Wednesday evening. They both couldn’t believe it when they snagged Shohei Ohtani’s first home run ball in Dodger Blue. The ball initially slipped through the hands of Valenzuela, and that’s when Roman sprang into action picking...
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See spring storm photos from Dodger Stadium and around Southern California
A storm that arrived at the start of Easter weekend in Southern California drenches the region delivered steady rainfall overnight into Saturday and scattered showers.
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Shohei, sunshine and spring baseball. Scenes from the 2024 home-opener at Dodger Stadium
The sun shined on Dodger Stadium Thursday for the new-look Los Angeles Dodgers’ first home game of a highly anticipated season.
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Here's the Dodger Stadium 2024 food lineup
What’s available to eat at Dodger Stadium in 2024? Lauren Coronado reports for Today in LA on Thursday March 28, 2024.
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Dodger Mookie Betts works shift at Alhambra Raising Cane's
A face familiar to baseball fans was behind the counter at Raising Cane’s in Alhambra. Annette Arreola reports for the NBC4 News at 11 a.m. on Wednesday March 27, 2024.
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Dodgers' Mookie Betts draws a crowd when he picks up a shift at Alhambra Raising Cane's
A long line of blue-clad Dodgers fans showed up to see Mookie Betts behind the counter at Raising Cane’s in Alhambra.
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Little Tokyo buzzing with excitement over Shohei Ohtani
Little Tokyo visitors are buzzing with excitement as they gear up for the Dodgers’ Opening Day. Bailey Miller reports for the NBC4 News on March 24, 2024.
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What you need to know about the Ohtani scandal
Even if you aren’t a baseball superfan, you’ve probably heard about the alleged gambling scandal tied to Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani. Here’s what you need to know.
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Who is Matthew Bowyer, alleged bookie linked to Ohtani's interpreter?
As federal investigators look into an alleged sports gambling scheme out of Orange County, NBC News confirmed $4.5 million was sent from Shohei Ohtani’s account to Matthew Bowyer, an alleged bookie based in San Juan Capistrano. NBCLA’s Hetty Change reports on March 21, 2024.
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Watch the NBCLA and Telemundo 52 Dodgers 2024 Season Preview
Two down, 160 to go. The star-powered Los Angeles Dodgers split two games this week against the San Diego Padres in South Korea, marking the start of a highly anticipated season and the debut of the team’s splashy off-season signings. Two-time MVP Shohei Ohtani, pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Tyler Glasnow, and outfielder Teoscar Hernandez joined a team that went 100-62…
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What is MLB's policy on gambling? Here's what to know about Rule 21
Rule 21 outlines Major League Baseball’s policy on sports betting, which is back in the spotlight after allegations surrounding the long-time interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.
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Shohei Ohtani's interpreter fired by Dodgers after allegations of ‘massive theft' from Japanese star
The long-time interpreter to Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani, Ippei Mizuhara, is accused of finessing millions of dollars from the baseball superstar.
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$510 Dodgers jerseys, $150 caps. Here's the cost of being a Shohei Ohtani fan in Japan
Los Angeles Dodgers blue is in style in Japan as the popularity Shohei Ohtani continues to soar. Here’s how much fans are paying for caps, jerseys and more.