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sports2 months ago

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.

sports2 years ago

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.

sports2 years ago

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.

sports2 years ago

Ranger Suarez Returns to Phillies Rotation After Injury Stint.

The Philadelphia Phillies have reinstated left-hander Ranger Suarez from the 15-day injured list, and he is set to make his season debut as a starting pitcher against the Rockies. Suarez had been sidelined due to left forearm tightness and an elbow strain. The Phillies optioned right-hander Luis Ortiz to Triple-A to make room for Suarez. Suarez had a breakout 2021 season and delivered an excellent 1.23 ERA over 14 2/3 postseason innings.