Julio Urias
Suspended By MLB
… Violated Home Violence Coverage
Revealed
Former Dodgers star Julio Urias has simply been suspended for roughly half the 2025 season … after the MLB introduced the pitcher violated its home violence coverage.
Commissioner Rob Manfred revealed the punishment on Wednesday … practically two years after Urias was accused of roughing up his spouse exterior of BMO Stadium in Los Angeles following an LAFC vs. Inter Miami matchup.
“The Workplace of the Commissioner of Baseball has accomplished its investigation into allegations that free agent pitcher Julio Urías violated Main League Baseball’s Joint Home Violence, Sexual Assault and Baby Abuse Coverage,” the commish mentioned in an announcement.
“Having reviewed all the obtainable proof, I’ve concluded that Mr. Urías violated our Coverage and that self-discipline is acceptable.”
Urias — who sat out all the 2024 season — can be allowed to be reinstated from the restricted record on July 17, Manfred mentioned.
Urias was in the end hit with five misdemeanor charges stemming from the September 2023 incident together with his spouse. He went on to plead no contest to at least one depend of misdemeanor home battery in Could 2024 … and the opposite 4 expenses he was dealing with have been dropped.
Weeks after the case closed, video of the alleged altercation together with his spouse was launched — and it is disturbing.
Urias joined the Dodgers’ big-league roster in 2016 — and went on to assist them win a World Sequence in 2020. He grew to become a free agent after the ’23 season, and has but to throw one other pitch in The Present.
