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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani announces birth of his daughter with heartwarming post

The baby is the first child for Ohtani and his wife, Mamiko Tanaka.

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers wears #42 in honor of Jackie Robinson during the game between the Colorado Rockies and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Michael Owens/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Congratulations are in order for Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, who gave birth to their daughter.

Ohtani made the aww-inducing announcement in an Instagram post on Saturday, sharing that he and his wife are now the proud parents of a baby girl. This marks the first child for Ohtani and Tanaka, who was a professional basketball player in their native Japan.

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“I am so grateful to my loving wife who gave birth to our healthy, beautiful daughter,” Ohtani wrote in his post. “To my daughter, thank you for making us very nervous yet super anxious parents.”

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The couple, who routinely guard their privacy, did not share their daughter’s name or a photo of the newborn, but did share an image of the couple holding their daughter's tiny feet. Decoy, the pair’s beloved Kooikerhondje, made a cameo in the announcement with a small photo of the pooch on the corner of the post.

In addition to showering his family with his gratitude, Ohtani also expressed his thanks to the Dodgers and the medical staff that has been supporting the new parents.

The two-way athlete that his wife was expecting their first child. Ohtani did not specify when the baby was born.

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On Friday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Ohtani was . Under the organization’s rules, Ohtani can miss up to three games during his paternity leave.

Asian American fans say Shohei Ohtani does for them what the late Dodger star Fernando Valenzuela did for Latino fans. Hetty Chang reports for the 온라인카지노사이트4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25, 2024.
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