MLB Pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz Indicted in Pitch Rigging and Gambling Scheme
TL;DR
Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted for accepting bribes from gamblers to rig pitches during games, with Ortiz arrested and both facing serious charges including conspiracy and money laundering, amid ongoing investigations into sports betting corruption.
- MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches NPR
- Guardians' Clase, Ortiz indicted for pitch rigging ESPN
- Two Major League Baseball pitchers charged in sports gambling scheme BBC
- Two Cleveland Guardians pitchers indicted by feds as part of ‘sports betting and money laundering conspiracy’ CNN
- Are Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz on path of no return? Paul Hoynes Cleveland.com
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