{"id":586500,"date":"2021-07-08T17:20:39","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T21:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=586500"},"modified":"2021-07-08T17:20:42","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T21:20:42","slug":"mlb-extends-trevor-bauers-administrative-leave-by-seven-days-amid-sexual-assault-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mlb-extends-trevor-bauers-administrative-leave-by-seven-days-amid-sexual-assault-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB Extends Trevor Bauer\u2019s Administrative Leave By Seven Days Amid Sexual Assault Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmlb-extends-trevor-bauers-administrative-leave-by-seven-days-amid-sexual-assault-investigation%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=586500&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/GettyImages-1233738400.jpg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>Trevor Bauer\u2019s administrative leave has been extended by an additional seven days, Major League Baseball announced on Thursday. MLB is currently investigating sexual assault allegations against the 2020 CY Young winner.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In order for the extension to be granted, the MLB Players\u2019 Association must give their consent. During the administrative leave extension, Bauer is guaranteed full compensation and service time.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Bauer has been accused of sexual assault by a women who claims to have had two sexual encounters with the LA Dodgers pitcher. He is accused of choking the woman until she lost consciousness on multiple occasions, and punching her to the point where she suffered bruises and cuts to the face.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Bauer\u2019s representatives issued a statement on Thursday, once again denying the allegations.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWe continue to refute [the woman\u2019s] allegations in the strongest possible terms and Mr. Bauer vehemently denies her account of their two meetings,\u201d the statement <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/story\/_\/id\/31784457\/trevor-bauer-administrative-leave-extended-7-days-mlb-amid-investigation-los-angeles-dodgers-pitcher\"><span>said<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cAgain, administrative leave is neither a disciplinary action nor does it in any way reflect a finding in the league\u2019s investigation.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On Wednesday, the Dodgers announced they have cancelled Bauer\u2019s bobblehead night scheduled for August 19, and have removed his merchandise from the team and online stores.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201c<\/span><span>A Dodgers spokesman said the decision was made because the team \u201cdid not feel it was appropriate\u201d to have the promotion or continue to sell the merchandise \u2018while investigations continue by Major League Baseball and the Pasadena Police Department,\u2019\u201d according to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/2021\/07\/07\/dodgers-cancel-trevor-bauer-bobblehead-night-remove-merchandise-from-team-store\/\"><span>Orange County Register<\/span><\/a><span>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Dodgers have received some criticism for the way they handled the situation, with some angered that the Dodgers refused to discipline Bauer before MLB stepped in.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Former Dodger and MLB pitching great Dave Stewart, informed Dodgers officials that he will not be attending the team\u2019s 40th World Series championship anniversary due to the organizations handling of Bauer\u2019s case.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThe organization isn\u2019t what it was when we came through,\u2019\u2019 Stewart <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/mlb\/columnist\/bob-nightengale\/2021\/07\/05\/former-dodger-dave-stewart-livid-handling-trevor-bauer-case\/7865597002\/\"><span>told<\/span><\/a><span> USA TODAY Sports. \u201cThe Dodgers organization that I grew up in under the O\u2019Malley family would never stand for that. The Dodgers should have stepped up in that situation, and they didn\u2019t. You\u2019ve got to have character standards.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI told them, \u2018I can\u2019t show up for that.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Stewart informed the organization of his decision, and received an email back reading, \u201cThe team and the Players Associations support the player until he\u2019s guilty.\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Stewart responded \u201cHE BROKE THE UNWRITTEN RULE ON HOW YOU SHOULD TREAT WOMEN!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Stewart \u2014 a member of the 1981 World Series team \u2014 wants the Dodgers to distance themselves from Bauer.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI know they owe him a lot of money, but the right thing is to distance yourself from that guy,\u201d Stewart said. \u201cI don\u2019t want him in my clubhouse. If you\u2019re a teammate, you can\u2019t support him. And if you\u2019re a teammate supporting him, what are you standing for?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cIf it wasn\u2019t for his contract, he\u2019d be gone. But even with the money they owe him, you can\u2019t allow him to perform for you and act like nothing happened. You just can\u2019t.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Bauer is scheduled for a hearing on July 23. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i>member<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trevor Bauer\u2019s administrative leave has been extended by an additional seven days, Major League Baseball announced on Thursday. 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