On February 29, Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers announced his marriage via his Instagram account.

He wrote, "To all my friends and fans throughout, I have an announcement to make: Not only have I began a new chapter in my career with the Dodgers but I also have began a new life with someone from my Native country of Japan who is very special to me and I wanted everyone to know I am now married. I am excited for what is to come and thank you for your support."

Congratulations!!