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MLB’s Gambling Investigation Into Guardians’ Luis Ortiz Explained

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Major League Baseball has placed starting pitcher Luis Ortiz on nondisciplinary paid leave as it investigates the first-year member of the Cleveland Guardians for possible involvement in gambling. The investigation originated with gambling integrity firm IC360, which informed MLB in June of two pitches that Ortiz, 26, threw in two separate starts that triggered what it calls “unusual gambling activity,” according to ESPN. Ortiz’s paid leave, neg…

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Dominican pitcher Luis Ortiz faces a possible permanent expulsion of the Major Leagues (MLB) after being linked to suspicious activities related to sports betting. The information was released by renowned sports chronicler Gabriel Vizcaíno, who detailed the protocol that the MLB follows in these cases. Ortiz was placed in administrative license ...

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Sports Illustrated broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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