Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani and Wife Mamiko Tanaka Expecting First Child in September 2025 After $700 Million Contract

Dec 28, 2024, 10:26 PM

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, have announced they are expecting their first child. The announcement was made via Ohtani's Instagram, where he expressed excitement about the new addition to their family, referring to the upcoming baby as 'little rookie.' Ohtani, who recently signed a $700 million contract with the Dodgers, has had a notable year, which included winning the National League MVP and his first World Series title. The couple's child is expected to arrive in September 2025. This news follows a similar announcement from New York Yankees star Aaron Judge and his wife, Samantha Bracksieck, who are also expecting their first child.