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sports23 days ago•18 min saved

Guardians Pitcher Emmanuel Clase Accused in 48-Game Betting Scheme

Federal prosecutors accuse Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase and teammate Luis Ortiz of a wire‑fraud conspiracy and bribery to influence sports contests, alleging Clase coordinated with gamblers to fix outcomes in 48 games from May 2023 through July 2025 and even bankrolled some bets; the case could cast a large shadow over the 2024–25 seasons, with potentially millions in fraudulent winnings and a jury trial set for May 4, 2026. If convicted on all counts, Clase could face up to 65 years in prison.

via outkick.com|

#cleveland-guardians #emmanuel-clase #luis-ortiz

sports3 months ago•2 min saved

Two MLB Pitchers Indicted in Sports Gambling Scheme

Two Cleveland Guardians pitchers, Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, have been indicted for allegedly accepting bribes to throw pitches in games, with Ortiz arrested at Boston Logan Airport and both on leave since July amid an investigation into suspicious betting activity. Ortiz's lawyer denies any wrongdoing, asserting his innocence and lawful conduct.

via WCVB|

#cleveland-guardians #gambling #indictment

sports3 months ago•1 min saved

Guardians Pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz Indicted in Betting Scandal

Two Cleveland Guardians pitchers, Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, have been indicted on gambling-related charges including fraud, conspiracy, and bribery, accused of intentionally throwing pitches to manipulate betting outcomes. Ortiz was arrested in Boston, while Clase has not yet been detained. The case highlights the risks of prop bets and microbets in sports.

via NBC Sports|

#emmanuel-clase #gambling-charges #guardians

sports3 months ago•1 min saved

Guardians' Clase and Ortiz Indicted in MLB Betting Scandal

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted in New York for allegedly rigging pitches to manipulate betting outcomes, with Ortiz arrested and Clase not in custody; they face serious charges including fraud and conspiracy, with potential sentences up to 65 years if convicted.

via ESPN|

#emmanuel-clase #guardians #luis-ortiz

sports3 months ago•0 min saved

Guardians Pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz Indicted in Gambling Scandal

Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted in Brooklyn on charges related to sports betting, with more details to follow.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#emmanuel-clase #gambling-charges #indicted

sports6 months ago•1 min saved

Guardians Pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz Remain on Leave Amid MLB Gambling Probe

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz remain on paid leave as MLB and Ohio authorities investigate unusual betting activity related to Ortiz's pitches in June, amid ongoing concerns about microbetting markets and integrity in sports betting.

via ESPN|

#emmanuel-clase #gambling-investigation #guardians

sports7 months ago•0 min saved

Guardians' Emmanuel Clase and Another Pitcher Suspended Amid MLB Gambling Investigation

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase has been placed on leave as MLB investigates sports betting, with teammate Luis Ortiz also under investigation and on leave since July 3.

via The Washington Post|

#cleveland-guardians #emmanuel-clase #gambling-probe

sports7 months ago•4 min saved

Guardians' All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase placed on leave amid MLB gambling investigation

The Cleveland Guardians have two pitchers, Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, placed on paid leave as part of an MLB investigation into gambling, raising concerns about player conduct and the league's stance on betting, especially given the increasing legalization and partnerships with gambling companies.

via Cleveland.com|

#emmanuel-clase #gambling-investigation #guardians

sports8 months ago•0 min saved

Guardians' Luis Ortiz Under MLB Gambling Investigation Amid Season Troubles

The Cleveland Guardians are experiencing a tough season, losing seven consecutive games and facing additional challenges with pitcher Luis Ortiz's suspension amid an MLB gambling investigation, as they prepare to face first-place Detroit after the All-Star break.

via Cleveland.com|

#gambling-probe #guardians #losing-streak

sports8 months ago•3 min saved

Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz placed on leave amid MLB betting investigation

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz has been placed on paid leave amid an MLB investigation into possible gambling activity linked to two suspicious pitches in June, with potential consequences depending on the investigation's outcome.

via Yahoo Sports|

#baseball-scandal #cleveland-guardians #gambling-investigation

sports8 months ago•1 min saved

Guardians' Luis Ortiz on leave amid MLB betting investigation

Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave amid an MLB investigation into gambling, with the league not commenting further until the investigation concludes.

via The New York Times|

#betting-investigation #guardians #leave

sports8 months ago•1 min saved

Guardians' Luis Ortiz Suspended Amid MLB Investigation

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz is under MLB investigation and has been placed on paid leave until July 17, with no details disclosed, amid a losing streak for the team.

via ESPN|

#guardians #investigation #leave

sports8 months ago•1 min saved

Guardians' Luis Ortiz Suspended Amid MLB Investigation

Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz has been placed on paid leave amid an ongoing league investigation related to gambling, with no specific details disclosed. Ortiz, a 26-year-old in his first season with Cleveland, was scheduled to start but will be replaced by Joey Cantillo.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#gambling #guardians #league-investigation

sports2 years ago•5 min saved

Pirates continue losing streak, struggle with batting basics.

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers will face off in the final game of their three-game weekend series, with the Brewers looking to maintain their lead in the NL Central Division. The Brewers will start veteran righty Freddy Peralta, while the Pirates will hand the ball to righty Luis Ortiz. The Brewers have struggled to produce runs lately, but Peralta has done a solid job all season in getting the Brewers deep into games with seven quality starts. The Pirates have been ahead of schedule this season with a winning record and battling the Brewers for supremacy in the division.

via Winners and Whiners|

#freddy-peralta #luis-ortiz #milwaukee-brewers

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

Rain delay interrupts Cardinals vs Pirates game with identical lineups and high stakes.

The Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals entered a rain delay during the top of the third inning, with the Cardinals leading 1-0 after a solo home run by Willson Contreras. No word has been given on when the game will resume, but it is expected to be around 5:30 p.m. The Pirates rallied to beat the Cardinals in Game 1 of the series.

via TribLIVE|

#luis-ortiz #mlb #pittsburgh-pirates