Phillies' 24YO In Centre Of Controversy As MLBPA Investigates Agent Over Misconduct

Phillies' 24YO In Centre Of Controversy As MLBPA Investigates Agent Over Misconduct

It was supposed to be a quiet climb for a young outfielder making his way through the Phillies system. Johan Rojas, just 24 and already carving his place in the big leagues. But what’s unfolding now feels more like a financial thriller than a baseball comeback story. Rojas is at the heart of a grievance that’s shaking up the MLB agency world. What began as a standard player-agent relationship has spiraled into a dispute involving money, trust, a…

Major League Baseball Players Association Investigating Agent For Financial Misconduct

Philadelphia-Phillies-center-fielder-Johan-Rojas According to a new report, the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) is investigating a player agent for financial misconduct. The agent in question, Yasser Mendez, was the subject of a grievance filed with the MLBPA last August. In the grievance, The Athletic reports, Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas claims Yasser Mendez solicited investments in his 4Pro International Base…

MLB investigating Rojas agent amid allegation of financial misconduct

The former agent of Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas is being investigated by the Major League Baseball Players Association for inappropriate and harmful financial advice, The Athletic reported Tuesday.

Kyle Schwarber hints at future with Phillies amid free agency whispers: "Maybe see what happens next year"

Schwarber’s Future with the Phillies: A Subtle Hint Amid Free Agency Buzz As the Philadelphia Phillies navigate the complexities of free agency, fans are understandably anxious about the future of Kyle Schwarber. The 32-year-old slugger may have offered a tantalizing glimpse into his plans during a recent press conference, leaving supporters to ponder his intentions for the 2026 season. All-Star Weekend Reflections When asked about his participa…

MLB Agent under investigation for alleged financial misconduct involving Phillies' Johan Rojas

Another shady player-agent story is unfolding, and this time it involves Johan Rojas and some serious financial red flags. According to The Athletic, Yasser Mendez, a former MLB agent with Rep 1 Baseball (now part of Klutch Sports), is under investigation by the MLB Players Association over allegations of financial misconduct. The whole mess started with a grievance filed by Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas last August, and it’s only gotten uglie…

MLB Agent Under Investigation for Suspected Financial Misconduct

The Major League Baseball Players Association is reportedly investigating agent Yasser Mendez following serious allegations of financial misconduct tied to multiple players, including Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas. According to a report by The Athletic‘s Brittany Ghiroli, the MLBPA’s inquiry stems from a formal grievance Rojas filed in August 2024. The documents reviewed by The Athletic reveal a series of alleged financial misstep…