MLB bans player for life for gambling: U-M expert weighs in
June 07, 2024
June 07, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 7 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
EXPERT Q&A
Earlier this week Major League Baseball banned San Diego Padre Tucupita Marcano for life for betting on his own team--the first time a player has been banned for life since Pete Rose in 1989.
The infielder placed bets on baseball games involving the Pittsburgh Pirates--for whom he played at the time--while on the injured list during the 2023 season. Four othe . . .
EXPERT Q&A
Earlier this week Major League Baseball banned San Diego Padre Tucupita Marcano for life for betting on his own team--the first time a player has been banned for life since Pete Rose in 1989.
The infielder placed bets on baseball games involving the Pittsburgh Pirates--for whom he played at the time--while on the injured list during the 2023 season. Four othe . . .