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fromDodgers Nation
3 days ago

Former Dodger Outfielder Convicted of Lying to Federal Investigators

Yasiel Puig was found guilty of obstructing justice and lying to federal investigators over illegal sports betting while still playing professional baseball.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

What happens next in the Clase-Ortiz pitch-rigging indictments?

Former Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were indicted on charges related to a gambling scheme, the latest in a string of betting scandals that have rocked sports. Two and a half weeks after indicting an NBA player and two coaches for their alleged roles in gambling schemes, the United States Attorney's Office out of the Eastern District of New York accused Clase and Ortiz of rigging individual pitches to benefit unnamed bettors.
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fromDefector
3 months ago

Emmanuel Clase And Luis Ortiz Indicted For Elaborate Pitch-Rigging Scheme | Defector

Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz allegedly coordinated with bettors to manipulate prop bets by throwing intentional non-strikes, leading to DOJ charges for fraud, conspiracy, bribery.
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