San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano has been banned for life from Major League Basketball for placing hundreds of bets on the sport - including on his own team's games.
Tucupita Marcano made his MLB debut for the Padres in 2021, and had a spell with the Pirates before returning to San DiegoMajor League Baseball infielder Tucupita Marcano has been banned for life for placing hundreds of bets on the sport - including on his own team's games.
Marcano, who has not played this season because of a knee injury, did not appear in any of the games concerned which came before he began a second spell with the San Diego Padres last November. Marcano denies that any outcomes in the baseball games on which he placed bets were compromised, influenced or manipulated in any way.
MLB launched an investigation into gambling after receiving information from sports betting companies.
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