Mystery Deepens as Guardians Empty Lockers of Stars Clase and Ortiz Amid Gambling Probe
On June 27, there was also allegedly suspicious activity on Ortiz’s first pitch of the third inning, which ended up multiple feet outside the zone.
MLB is currently investigating both players and it could be a while before any decision is made. The situation has become notable enough that Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has called for the Ohio Casino Control Commission to remove these kinds of prop bets from the state’s sportsbooks.
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We have seen similar incidents in other sports, most notably the NBA’s Jontay Porter scandal that saw the former Toronto Raptors forward banned from the league for life and plead guilty to a felony charge of wire fraud.
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