Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been charged with taking bribes from gamblers to intentionally alter their pitching to ensure winning bets. The indictment alleges that the players conspired with bettors from their native Dominican Republic, throwing pitches slower and out of the strike zone to help them win in-game prop bets related to pitch speed and outcome.
Federal authorities began investigating unusual betting activity during games in which Clase and Ortiz pitched, leading to the indictment unsealed Sunday. Luis Ortiz w... download the app to read more
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