The Cleveland Guardians were dealt a blow last week, as Luis Ortiz was placed on paid leave by MLB, which is investigating his role in a potential gambling scan ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Luis Ortiz investigation has sent shockwaves through the Guardians organization, with a promising young starter potentially facing baseball’s harshest penalties if ...

CLEVELAND, OH – JUNE 27: Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Luis Ortiz (45) delivers a pith to the plate during the first inning of the Major League Baseball Interleague game between the St ...

CLEVELAND — Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of an ongoing investigation by Major League Baseball, according to a release from MLB ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The best result of MLB’s investigation into Guardians right-hander Luis Ortiz is that he’s cleared of all allegations that he influenced prop bets by the way he pitched in ...

U.S. sports has been riddled with gambling scandals in recent years, but MLB’s latest investigation raises the specter that one of the most pernicious forms of corruption has finally arrived.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians received a thunderbolt of unexpected news Tuesday when Major League Baseball placed starting pitcher Luis Ortiz on paid leave through the All-Star break, pending ...

Cleveland Guardians starter Luis Ortiz was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave hours before he was scheduled to take the mound against the Chicago Cubs Thursday, MLB announced. While MLB didn ...

CHICAGO — On Wednesday evening, less than 24 hours before he was scheduled to take the mound for the Cleveland Guardians at Wrigley Field, Luis Ortiz was instead boarding a flight back to Cleveland.

CHICAGO — Guardians right-hander Luis Ortiz, according to league sources, is being investigated by Major League Baseball for possibly influencing prop bets while pitching. Thursday morning MLB ...

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz is the subject of a Major League Baseball gambling investigation and was placed on non-disciplinary leave Thursday, two people with knowledge of the ...

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz was placed on leave Thursday amid an MLB investigation, the team announced. The team did not provide details on the investigation, saying it was "not ...