The Los Angeles Dodgers’ star player Shohei Ohtani has taken on another, equally important role — that of a father! The 30-year-old baseball sensation and his wife, Mamiko Tanaka made the big announcement via Instagram on December 28, 2024. “Can’t wait for the little rookie to join our family soon!” he proudly captioned the post, alongside a photo of their dog Dekopin, a set of pink ruffled baby pajamas, and an ultrasound photo covered by a baby-face emoji. Dekopin, otherwise known as “Decoy,” appeared to be taking the news in stride, laying back with his legs in the air for the sweet snapshot. Shohei and Mamiko welcomed their child, a baby girl, in April 2025.

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