What is known about the arrest of Julio Urías? In the last few hours it was announced that the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher was arrested by local police and taken to prison. His team then announced in a statement that the baseball player would not be considered for today’s game against the Miami Marlins due to an “incident”. However, what happened to the pitcher could result in a severe penalty against him that would mark a before and after in his career. What was Major League Baseball’s (MLB) statement and what action will it take regarding this?
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What happened to Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías?
According to MLB itself, Julio Urías was involved in a domestic violence case that occurred on Sunday, September 3rd. The Mexican pitcher was arrested by the law enforcement officers to whom he had to pay a Bail of $40,000 according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan.
According to the communicator, Urías was arrested by the Los Angeles police and later taken to jail in the early hours of the morning. Then, the next day, the Dodgers announced that their starting pitcher was not traveling to Miami with the rest of the team due to an incident that would also involve his partner Daisy Pérez.
Against this background, the journalist pointed out that the Mexican was summoned by the judiciary next September 27th.
Julio Urías with his partner Daisy Pérez. Photo: AFP
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Julio Urías arrested: What action will the MLB take after an alleged domestic violence case?
After what happened to Urías, the MLB will conduct its own investigation into the case. The major league site didn’t reveal what it was all about Sanction. However, this is expected to be similar or even more serious than what the baseball player suffered in 2019, when he was suspended for 20 games without entitlement to his salary due to an argument with his wife in a parking lot.
Some time later, Urías’ partner explained that he had accidentally fallen, according to the Major Leagues.
Julio Urías will not pitch for the Dodgers today due to a possible domestic violence case. Photo: AFP
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