Yu Darvish: Under MLB Investigation After Brother's Arrest on Gambling Charges

Yu Darvish: Under MLB Investigation After Brother's Arrest on Gambling Charges, Major Alliance Baseball is investigating Texas Rangers bullpen Yu Darvish afterwards his brother, Sho, was arrested in Japan on bank charges.

"We are acquainted of this bearings and are searching into it, per our accepted protocols," said Michael Teevan, MLB’s carnality admiral for communications, in a account to the Japan Times' Jack Gallagher.

Darvish appear a account on the investigation, per Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "I am not and accept never been complex with bank activities. While I accept Major Alliance Baseball accept to conduct an investigation, I am assertive that they will acquisition that I had no captivation in this amount whatsoever."

As of yet, Yu Darvish hasn't been accused of any wrongdoing.

According to Gallagher, Sho Darvish is declared to accept run a bank ring that took bets on MLB and Nippon Professional Baseball games, accession almost 18.5 actor yen (roughly $157,000) from 1,850 wagers.

It's alien whether any bets on Rangers amateur were involved, and neither badge in Osaka nor MLB accept affiliated Yu Darvish to the declared ring in a absolute way.

Although Darvish absent the absolute 2015 division while convalescent from Tommy John surgery, columnist Robert Whiting—who has accounting about Japanese baseball—hypothesized to Gallagher that Darvish ability accept accidentally supplied cabal advice to his brother as allotment of their accustomed accustomed conversation.

Should Yu Darvish be begin to accept been alive in the ring, MLB will not be abashed to bead the bang on the three-time All-Star.

Pete Rose was banned for activity in 1989 by then-commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti for bank on games. Current abettor Rob Manfred's accommodation to abjure Rose acknowledgment illustrates how actively the alliance continues to yield the issue.
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