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Agents for former Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer reportedly are assembly with main league groups in hopes of a comeback in 2024.
MLB Network reported Wednesday evening that brokers Jon Fetterolf and Rachel Luba are buying the 32-year-old right-hander’s companies to potential employers.
Bauer went 10-4 with a 2.76 ERA for the Japan’s Yokohama BayStars final season whereas serving an MLB suspension for allegedly violating the league’s home violence coverage.
Last month, Bauer and the girl who accused him of sexual assault in 2021 settled their authorized disputes with none cash exchanging arms.
MLB initially suspended Bauer for a document 324 video games in April 2022. A impartial arbitrator diminished his suspension to 194 video games in December 2022. The Los Angeles Dodgers then launched him in January of this yr.
Bauer and the girl each mentioned they engaged in sexual exercise twice in the course of the pitcher’s debut season with the Dodgers. Bauer claims it was consensual and that he did not do something the girl did not ask him to do.
A Los Angeles decide denied the girl’s request for a restraining order in the summertime of 2021, and the district legal professional’s workplace later declined to press expenses.
“Over the last two years, I’ve been forced to defend my integrity and my reputation in a very public setting, but hopefully this is the last time I have to do so, as I prefer to just remain focused on doing my job: winning baseball games and entertaining fans around the world,” Bauer mentioned when the dispute was settled in October. “So today, I’m happy to be moving on with my life.”
Bauer was 8-5 with a 2.59 ERA in 17 begins for the Dodgers in 2021. The 2020 National League Cy Young winner is 83-69 with a 3.79 ERA in 222 video games (212 begins) with Arizona (2012), Cleveland (2013-19), Cincinnati (2019-20) and Los Angeles.
–Field Level Media