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Mar 29, 2024 · A judge in the Dominican Republic has set a June 1 deadline for prosecutors to officially charge Wander Franco, the Tampa Bay Rays star shortstop, or present evidence to the court.
Jul 10, 2024 · Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been formally charged with sexual abuse and sexual exploitation against a minor in the Dominican Republic, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
Jul 10, 2024 · CNN — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been formally charged for sexual and commercial exploitation of a minor in the Dominican Republic, the country’s Public Ministry said in a...
Aug 22, 2023 · Wander Franco, the 22-year-old All-Star shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays, was placed on administrative leave Tuesday as MLB and law enforcement in his native Dominican Republic investigate ...
May 31, 2024 · Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco ’s administrative leave has been extended through July 14 as part of a joint agreement between Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association, a...
Jun 27, 2021 · Wander Franco is hitting .383 over his past 12 games after collecting two more hits Sunday in a 4-3 win for Triple-A Durham. Both hits were singles, which marks the first time in five games that Franco didn't record an extra-base hit.
Aug 15, 2023 · There have been a few developments in the Wander Franco story in the last 24 hours. Here’s a brief rundown of what we know. • A series of viral social media posts from Sunday alleged that...
Wander Franco is facing a lesser charge after a judge in the Dominican Republic analyzed evidence that alleges the Tampa Bay Rays shortstop had a relationship with a 14-year-old girl and paid her mother thousands of dollars for her consent.
Aug 16, 2023 · SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A prosecutor in the Dominican Republic says the investigation into Tampa Bay Rays All-Star shortstop Wander Franco’s alleged relationship with a minor is being handled by a division specializing in minors and gender violence in the province of Peravia.
May 31, 2024 · Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association have agreed to extend Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco's administrative league through July 14, reports the Tampa Bay Times.