MLB commissioner addresses sport's illegal gambling scandal, will cooperate with Congress on investigation

Fox NewsWednesday, November 19, 2025 at 11:41:38 PM
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MLB commissioner addresses sport's illegal gambling scandal, will cooperate with Congress on investigation
  • MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred stated that the league will assist Congress in its investigation into a pitch
  • This cooperation indicates MLB's commitment to transparency and accountability, which may help restore public trust in the league amid serious allegations of corruption.
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