TOKYO, Japan — Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani and his wife Mamiko Tanaka are expecting their first child, the World Series winner announced Sunday.'Can't wait for the little rookie to join our family soon!,' Ohtani wrote on Instagram, alongside a picture of baby shoes, a baby sleepsuit and his adored pet dog, named Decoy.
The 30-year-old capped it with his first World Series win as the Dodgers beat the New York Yankees 4-1.Fans soon congratulated the pair.'Thank you for this most delightful, biggest piece of news at the end of the year, after everything you've done throughout the year to keep Japan happy,' one commented.'I'm so thrilled for you two!... Decoy is going to be such a great sibling,' another wrote.
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