CLEVELAND, Ohio — In 2023, Emmanuel Clase not only was on his way to becoming the Guardians ’ all-time saves leader, he also was giving insider information to gamblers on when he would throw rigged pitches during games, federal prosecutors say.

While federal prosecutors alleged that Guardians’ closer Emmanuel Clase was involved in an illegal sports betting scheme, not all went according to plan.

Now that Emmanuel Clase has officially been indicted, it is likely we will never see him pitch not just for the Guardians but in MLB ever again. Now the questio

CLEVELAND, Ohio — While Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase is under indictment for allegedly throwing rigged pitches in games starting in 2023, a question has arisen about the guaranteed portion of the five-year $20 million contract he signed in 2022.

Cleveland Guardians closer Emanuel Clase and relief pitcher Luis Ortiz were both federally indicted for an alleged, elaborate pitch rigging scheme.

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were both indicted on charges on Sunday connected to an alleged gambling scheme involving the rigging

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis L. Ortiz have been indicted on charges that stem from alleged gambling misconduct as it pertains to manipulating wagers on specific pitches, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York announced on Sunday.