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Guardians' Emmanuel Clase Placed on Leave Amid Sports Betting Probe
- MLB said in a statement Monday that Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave through Aug. 31 as part of a sports betting investigation.
- Following alerts from a betting-integrity firm, MLB expanded its review after placing Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase on leave in connection with a sports gambling probe.
- Reflecting his dominance, Emmanuel Clase has maintained a 3.23 ERA in 48 appearances with 24 saves this year.
- Following Clase’s leave, the Guardians face bullpen challenges as he will be ineligible to pitch during the ongoing investigation, MLB said.
- Looking ahead, the stakes extend beyond the mound as MLB said Clase could be declared permanently ineligible if found to have bet on games involving his team.
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Another MLB Betting Problem: Cleveland Guardians' Emmanuel Clase Placed On Leave Amid Betting Investigation
Even as a decades-long gambler who wants sports betting legal in all 50 states, I'll admit all the investigations involving players are troubling. The Cleveland Guardians announced Monday that MLB is placing three-time All-Star and two-time Mariano Rivera AL Reliever of the Year, Emmanuel Clase, on paid leave while the league investigates him for violating its sports betting policy. I got suspicious about Clase Saturday when I bet the Guardians …
All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase placed on paid leave as part of MLB sports betting investigation
Cleveland Guardians All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of a Major League Baseball investigation into sports betting.
Cleveland Guardians Star Emmanuel Clase Removes Himself From Trade Market Amid Gambling Investigation
Cleveland Guardians Emmanuel Clase Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase was, perhaps, the biggest name on the market ahead of this week’s MLB trade deadline. The keyword there, however, is “was.” The Guardians placed Clase on non-disciplinary paid leave on Monday as part of an ongoing sports-betting investigation by Major League Baseball, according to ESPN’s Jeff Pasan. Clase, a three-time All-Star, joins teammate Luis Ortiz on the list. Or…
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