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Disgraced All-Star's MLB status changed after he was charged with sexually abusing minor
July 10, 2024 | 6:35pmThere is a change to the disgraced Rays star's
Disgraced MLB star formally charged with sexual abuse, exploitation of minor
July 9, 2024 | 11:29pmWander Franco has been formally charged with sexual abuse and sexual exploitation against a minor in the Dominican Republic related to an alleged relationship with a 14-year-old girl, ESPN reported...
Wander Franco to be formally accused of sexual exploitation of minor
May 7, 2024 | 5:41pmAuthorities in the Dominican Republic are planning to present formal accusations against Rays shortstop Wander Franco.
MLB star placed on administrative leave amid investigation into alleged underage relationship
March 28, 2024 | 11:56amHe has not been with the team since August.
Wander Franco misses Rays report date amid investigation into alleged underage relationship
February 18, 2024 | 8:09pmWhen the Tampa Bay Rays position players hold their first official full-squad workout on Monday, prized shortstop Wander Franco won’t be there.
MLB star's alleged disturbing messages to minor revealed by prosecutors
January 19, 2024 | 4:47pmA new wrinkle has unraveled for Wander Franco in the ongoing investigation around his alleged relationship with a 14-year-old girl.
Wander Franco released from Dominican Republic jail days after conditional release order
January 8, 2024 | 6:00pmWander Franco was released from a jail Monday amid an ongoing investigation into allegations he had a relationship with a 14-year-old girl.
Wander Franco gets conditional release as probe into relationship with minor continues
January 5, 2024 | 6:26pmThe Rays star, appearing in court in Puerto Plata on Friday afternoon over allegations he engaged in a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl, was also ordered to pay 2...
MLB star accused of paying hush money to underage girl's mother amid disturbing allegations
January 4, 2024 | 12:26amProsecutors have requested a judge hold Franco on an $86,000 bond, put him on house arrest and prevent him from leaving the country, per the AP.
MLB star arrested for no-showing meeting with Dominican Republic authorities over disturbing allegations
January 1, 2024 | 3:54pmRays shortstop Wander Franco appeared Monday with his two lawyers at the Puerto Plata Prosecutor's Office in the Dominican Republic.
MLB star no-shows after being summoned for questioning about alleged underage relationships
December 28, 2023 | 3:38pmWander Franco was summoned to appear at 11 a.m. Thursday.
MLB star summoned by authorities for questioning about alleged underage relationships
December 27, 2023 | 4:44pmThe All-Star has been summoned for questioning following allegations that he had inappropriate relations with minor girls.
Authorities raid two homes in search for MLB star after disturbing allegations
December 26, 2023 | 8:26pmAuthorities in the Dominican Republic searched two homes for Rays star Wander Franco amid allegations that he had inappropriate relations with a minor, according to a local news report.
Prosecutors probe second complaint against Wander Franco amid disturbing allegations
August 30, 2023 | 7:00pmInvestigators in the Dominican Republic are looking into a second formal complaint against Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco.
Rays scrubbing Wander Franco's likeness from Tropicana Field amid disturbing allegations
August 22, 2023 | 6:32pmWander Franco won't be at the ballpark -- in person or in likeness -- anytime soon.
Breaking News Now: MLB makes decision on Wander Franco's fate
August 22, 2023 | 1:50pmMajor League Baseball announced on Tuesday that the league will place Wander Franco on administrative leave as it investigates disturbing allegations regarding the 22-year-old All-Star shortstop.
MLB decides Wander Franco's fate as it investigates alleged relationships with underage women
August 22, 2023 | 10:40amRays shortstop Wander Franco has been placed on administrative leave.
MLB star removed from Rays commercials amid disturbing allegations
August 19, 2023 | 8:17pmIt appears all traces of Wander Franco are being removed. Amid allegations that the star shortstop reportedly had inappropriate relationships with underage girls, Franco — who has been suspended since...
Wander Franco's wife revealed for first time amid shocking allegations
August 18, 2023 | 5:17pmFranco, 22, has reportedly never mentioned his wife by name.
David Ortiz wants to help Wander Franco amid disturbing allegations
August 18, 2023 | 11:01amDuring a Thursday appearance on "Grandes En Los Deportes" — a podcast hosted by ESPN Deportes baseball reporter Enrique Rojas — Ortiz explained he "tried to make myself available" to...