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MLB extends paid leave for Guardians' Luis Ortiz, continues investigation into gambling allegations
Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Luis Ortiz, who was placed on paid leave earlier this month while Major League Baseball investigated potential gambling-related misdeeds, has had that leave extended until Aug. 31, the team announced Friday. Said extension stems from an agreement between MLB's league office and the MLB Players Association.
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MLB Extends Non-Disciplinary Paid Leave For Luis OrtizCleveland Guardians right-hander Luis Ortiz has been on non-disciplinary paid leave since July 3, as MLB investigates two ...
The investigation is related to in-game prop bets on two pitches thrown by Ortiz that received higher activity than usual ...
MLB said Ortiz would be on leave through the All-Star break, which will have concluded by Friday, but they could also just extend the investigation and his leave. Ortiz could potentially be banned for ...
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