![Fabian Ardaya on Twitter: "Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is out doing infield drills while Mike Scioscia watches. Clearly gearing for a roster spot. https://t.co/E2Yyw0zijk" / Twitter Fabian Ardaya on Twitter: "Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is out doing infield drills while Mike Scioscia watches. Clearly gearing for a roster spot. https://t.co/E2Yyw0zijk" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Di1RB6CVAAANMag.jpg)
Fabian Ardaya on Twitter: "Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is out doing infield drills while Mike Scioscia watches. Clearly gearing for a roster spot. https://t.co/E2Yyw0zijk" / Twitter
![Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani is interviewed with his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara after the Major League Baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, United Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani is interviewed with his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara after the Major League Baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, United](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/9/1a363e6e621d459182c7876e724ab5d7/mpg4nn.jpg)
Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani is interviewed with his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara after the Major League Baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, United
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![Tempe, Arizona, USA. 14th Feb, 2018. Shohei Ohtani (Angels), Ippei Mizuhara MLB : Los Angeles Angels spring training baseball camp at Tempe Diablo Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, United States . Credit: AFLO/Alamy Tempe, Arizona, USA. 14th Feb, 2018. Shohei Ohtani (Angels), Ippei Mizuhara MLB : Los Angeles Angels spring training baseball camp at Tempe Diablo Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, United States . Credit: AFLO/Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/M4CF3H/tempe-arizona-usa-14th-feb-2018-shohei-ohtani-angels-ippei-mizuhara-M4CF3H.jpg)
Tempe, Arizona, USA. 14th Feb, 2018. Shohei Ohtani (Angels), Ippei Mizuhara MLB : Los Angeles Angels spring training baseball camp at Tempe Diablo Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, United States . Credit: AFLO/Alamy
![Fabian Ardaya on Twitter: "Cam Bedrosian is wearing a shirt with Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, on the front. It's lovely. https://t.co/VQrZfJCgDn" / Twitter Fabian Ardaya on Twitter: "Cam Bedrosian is wearing a shirt with Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, on the front. It's lovely. https://t.co/VQrZfJCgDn" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D7M8PggV4AA6IhL.jpg)