Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani & Wife Mamiko Tanaka Welcome First Child | Birth, Celebrity Babies, Mamiko Tanaka, Shohei Ohtani | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Shohei Ohtani and wife Mamiko Tanaka are officially parents!

The 30-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and the 28-year-old former basketball player just welcomed their first child together, four months after announcing they were expecting.

Shohei shared the exciting news on Saturday afternoon (April 19) with a statement shared to social media, along with a cute photo of the baby’s feet.

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“Welcome to the Ohtani Family!” he shared. “I am so grateful to my loving wife who gave birth to our healthy beautiful daughter. To my daughter, thank you for making us very nervous yet super anxious parents.”

“I would also like to thank the Dodgers organization, my teammates, and the fans for their constant support and kind words of encouragement,” Shohei continued. “I would also like to express my sincere gratitude to all the medical professionals and everyone who dedicated their support to us, up until this wonderful day.”

Congratulations to Shohei and Mamiko on the birth of their daughter!!