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MLB extends Marcell Ozuna’s administrative leave, per report

Major League Baseball along with the MLBPA has extended Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna’s administrative leave through September 24 according to a report by The Athletic’s David O’Brien. Ozuna was placed on leave on September 10 and that would have expired today.

MLB and the MLBPA have agreed to extend #Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna’s administrative leave through Sept. 24th, a league official told The Athletic.

— David O'Brien (@DOBrienATL) September 17, 2021

Not much has changed here since the last update. The league’s investigation continues into the incident and Ozuna is still likely facing a suspension once it completes.