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MLB Pitchers Indicted for Rigging Game Bets

3/23/2026

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  • Two Major League Baseball pitchers, Clase and Ortiz, were indicted for allegedly rigging bets on their games.
  • The indictment claims they coordinated with bettors to manipulate pitch results, yielding illegal winnings.
  • MLB imposed a $200 cap on pitch-outcome prop bets.
  • Clase began in 2023 and Ortiz joined in 2025, while Ortiz was released on a $500,000 bond with travel restrictions and both face charges including wire fraud and conspiracy.