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Shohei Ohtani on Paternity Leave for Birth of Second Child

Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani has taken paternity leave for the birth of his second child with his wife, Mamiko Tanaka. He missed a game on Friday and is expected to return to the team this weekend. Ohtani publicly announced the birth of his second child.

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Shohei Ohtani on Paternity Leave for Birth of Second Child

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What Happened

Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani has been placed on paternity leave. The leave is for the birth of his second child with his wife, Mamiko Tanaka.

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Ohtani missed the Dodgers' game on Friday. He is expected to rejoin the team over the weekend.

Ohtani publicly announced the birth of his second child.

Key Facts

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    Shohei Ohtani is on paternity leave.

  2. 2

    The leave is for the birth of his second child.

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    His wife's name is Mamiko Tanaka.

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    He missed a game on Friday.

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    He is expected to return this weekend.

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Reports on Shohei Ohtani welcoming his second child with his wife, Mamiko Tanaka.
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States Shohei Ohtani is on paternity leave but expected back this weekend.
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Notes Shohei Ohtani will miss Friday's game due to paternity leave for the birth of his second child.
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Covers Shohei Ohtani missing a Dodgers game in anticipation of the birth of his second baby with wife Mamiko Tanaka.
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Announces Shohei Ohtani's birth of his second baby after missing a Dodger game.
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Shohei Ohtani on Paternity Leave, to Miss Friday’s Game
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Dodgers Place Shohei Ohtani on Paternity Leave
Baltimore SunBaltimore Sun
Ohtani not in Dodgers’ lineup while away from team on paternity leave - Baltimore Sun
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Shohei Ohtani Misses Dodgers Game in Anticipation of the Birth of His Second Baby with Wife Mamiko Tanaka
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Shohei Ohtani Misses Dodgers Game in Anticipation of the Birth of His Second Baby with Wife Mamiko Tanaka - People.com
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Shohei Ohtani out of Dodgers’ lineup for birth of his second child
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Shohei Ohtani Announces Birth of Second Baby After Missing Dodger Game
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Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani welcomes second child with wife Mamiko Tanaka

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8 articles · chronological

Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
Shohei Ohtani on Paternity Leave, to Miss Friday’s Game
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
Dodgers Place Shohei Ohtani on Paternity Leave
Baltimore SunBaltimore Sun
Ohtani not in Dodgers’ lineup while away from team on paternity leave - Baltimore Sun
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
Shohei Ohtani Misses Dodgers Game in Anticipation of the Birth of His Second Baby with Wife Mamiko Tanaka
PeoplePeople
Shohei Ohtani Misses Dodgers Game in Anticipation of the Birth of His Second Baby with Wife Mamiko Tanaka - People.com
Honolulu Star-AdvertiserHonolulu Star-Advertiser
Shohei Ohtani out of Dodgers’ lineup for birth of his second child
TMZTMZ
Shohei Ohtani Announces Birth of Second Baby After Missing Dodger Game
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani welcomes second child with wife Mamiko Tanaka

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