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Emmanuel Clase’s MLB gambling scandal, explained with how feds nailed Guardians pitchers
The latest sports gambling scandal has reached federal court. And the allegations are frightening. Earlier this season, Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were suspended as the MLB announced an investigation into allegations of a scheme involving both players to manipulate prop bets.

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MLB, major sportsbooks to limit prop bets on pitches amid Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz gambling scandal
MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors
Luis Ortiz makes appearance in federal court after charges linked to illegal sports betting
BOSTON — Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz made his first appearance in federal court Monday afternoon after being charged alongside teammate Emmanuel Clase with wire fraud and several counts of ...

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Guardians' Clase, Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors
Cleveland pitcher Luis Ortiz leaves court after appearing on charges that he took bribes to rig bets
Two Major League Baseball pitchers charged in sports gambling scheme
"The defendants' alleged greed not only established an unfair advantage for select bettors, but also sullied the reputation of America's pastime," FBI Assistant Director in Charge Christopher Raia sai...

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2 Major League Baseball Pitchers Are Charged in Gambling Investigation
Feds indict 2 Cleveland Guardians pitchers for alleged sports betting and money laundering scheme

Federal prosecutors say Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase lived a double life: record-setting closer, pitch fixer

CLEVELAND, Ohio — In 2023, Emmanuel Clase not only was on his way to becoming the Guardians ’ all-time saves leader, he also was giving insider information to gamblers on when he would throw rigged pitches during games, federal prosecutors say.

Andy Pages unknowingly helped implicate Emmanuel Clase with one swing

Cleveland Guardians closer Emanuel Clase and relief pitcher Luis Ortiz were both federally indicted for an alleged, elaborate pitch rigging scheme.

Emmanuel Clase cost himself staggering amount of money for alleged pitch rigging

The Cleveland Guardians pitcher was one of the best relievers in the MLB. Now the chance of a monster future contract could be gone forever.

MLB, sportsbooks making change amid Emmanuel Clase controversy

After extensive coverage of Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase, MLB and sportsbooks are making a change to their individual pitch betting policy.

Baseball gambling scandals: Emmanuel Clase, Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Pete Rose, Black Sox and more

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis L. Ortiz have been indicted on charges that stem from alleged gambling misconduct as it pertains to manipulating wagers on specific pitches, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York announced on Sunday.

Emmanuel Clase replacement options: Who should be the Guardians' closer in 2026?

Now that Emmanuel Clase has officially been indicted, it is likely we will never see him pitch not just for the Guardians but in MLB ever again. Now the questio
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