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Wander Franco moved to Restricted List

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Wander Franco has formally been charged with sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of a minor, among other crimes. According to Diario Libre, just one of the accusations against Franco’s carries a potential 15-20 year prison sentence, and there are multiple accusations.

With the filing of the charges, Wander Franco has finally been moved from Administrative Leave (with pay) to the Restricted List (without pay).

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With charges filed, Franco’s stay on administrative leave ended. Team requested, MLB approved shift to restricted list since he can’t report to play, meaning he now won’t get paid or service time as he had.