LA Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer put on 7-day administrative leave while police investigate assault allegations
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By Jill Martin, CNN
Major League Baseball has placed Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer on a seven-day administrative leave while the Pasadena Police Department investigates assault allegations against him.
MLB says a league investigation is running concurrent with that of the police. The Cy Young Award winner was scheduled to start Sunday’s game versus the Washington Nationals.
Bauer’s co-agents, Jon Fetterolf and Rachel Luba, issued a statement Friday saying Bauer will not appeal the MLB decision and that they “refute [the woman’s] allegations in the strongest possible terms.”
LA Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer put on 7-day administrative leave while police investigate assault allegations
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Editor’s note
: This story has been updated with more information about the specific type of restraining order issued against Bauer and a July 23 hearing in which he ll be able to respond to the allegations against him.
The Athletic that describe two incidents in which Bauer assaulted the survivor.
The woman reportedly has filed a domestic violence ex parte restraining order against Bauer. The 67-page document was executed on June 28 and reportedly contains graphic images of the assaults.
An ex parte is a temporary restraining order that does not allow the accused a chance to immediately respond in court. Instead, the accused is notified of the allegations and given a formal hearing and opportunity to respond at a later date to refute any allegations. Bauer’s representatives confirmed to