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Inside the MLB Pitch-Fixing Scandal Shaking Fan Trust

It began with a pitch in the dirt – not a bad throw, but an intentional act in a scheme that could cost two Major League Baseball pitchers their careers and their freedom. Cleveland Guardians hurlers ...
The New York Times

Emmanuel Clase wants to pitch in Venezuela while under investigation, but Guardians say no

Oct 18, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase (48) reacts in the ninth inning against the New York Yankees during game four of the ALCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at ...
Yahoo! Sports

MLB, Sportsbooks Collaborate to Set Pitch Prop Wager Limit

Major League Baseball announced Monday that U.S. sports betting operators have agreed to set a $200 wager limit on pitch-level markets following the sport’s latest gambling scandal. Monday’s ...
Yahoo! Sports

MLB, sportsbooks cap bets on pitch props following pitch rigging scandal

Yahoo Sports Daily hosts Caroline Fenton and Jason Fitz are joined by senior sports betting analyst Ben Fawkes to discuss the MLB’s response to the sports betting scandal involving Cleveland Guardians ...
Yardbarker

How Teams Are Using Electronic Pitch Calling to Outsmart the Competition

In baseball, every second counts. Coaches and players are always looking for ways to communicate faster, protect their secrets and get an edge. One of the biggest changes in recent years has been the ...
CBSSports.com

MLB owners approve new rule intended to cut down on pitch-tipping, per report

First and third base coaches will have to remain in the coach's box until the pitch is thrown after MLB's owners voted to enforce the rule at their quarterly meetings Thursday, reports ESPN. The goal ...