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Shohei Ohtani Legally Requests Return of $325K of Baseball Cards Ex-Interpreter Bought

Ippei Mizuhara pled guilty in federal court to stealing nearly $17 million from Ohtani earlier this year. | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani's legal action against his former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara took a new twist this week.

Ohtani petitioned a judge this week to claim ownership of about $325,000 worth of baseball cards that were purchased by Mizuhara, who pled guilty in federal court earlier this year for stealing nearly $17 million from the Dodgers two-way phenom. According to The Athletic, Ohtani's request for a hearing about the baseball cards was granted and is scheduled for Dec. 20.

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