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Former Cardinals outfielder Marcell Ozuna charged with assault

Marcell Ozuna #23 of the St. Louis Cardinals hits a three run home run in the third inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on September 7, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Marcell Ozuna, who spent two season with the St. Louis Cardinals, was charged with aggravated assault and misdemeanor battery on Saturday, police said.

Former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Marvell Ozuna was arrested on Saturday afternoon and charged with aggravated assault, strangulation and a misdemeanor battery of his wife, according to jail records on the Fulton County (Ga.