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Jury selected in pitch-rigging trial of Guardians pitchers Clase and Ortiz
Original: Jury selected in pitch-rigging trial of Guardians' Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz Prospective jurors were questioned on s
A jury has been selected in the trial of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, accused of participating in a pitch-rigging scheme tied to sports betting. More than 100 prospective jurors were excused during selection, with several acknowledging they bet on sports. The case has drawn attention as one of the most serious gambling-related scandals to hit Major League Baseball in recent years.
Why now: The trial of two active MLB pitchers on betting-related charges is a major sports scandal with broader implications for gambling and professional sports.
Emmanuel ClaseLuis OrtizCleveland GuardiansMajor League Baseball
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- Jury selected in pitch-rigging trial of Guardians' Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz Prospective jurors were questioned on sports betting, with several acknowledging they're bettors. More than 100 jurors were excused. https://www. nytimes.com/athletic/7751867/2… · guardiansnews@social.dairydemon.net
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