Major League Baseball is officially stepping into the situation with Trevor Bauer. After the Dodgers said the plan was to have him start this week at the advice of MLB, the league today announced that Bauer was going to be placed on administrative leave.
The Dodgers pitcher is actively being investigated for an alleged assault committed on a woman in Pasadena. Bauer and his team have denied the claim several times and continue to deny any claim of wrongdoing in the situation.
The league issued this statement today about the Dodgers pitcher.