Date uploaded: 2021-08-19 23:32:40
Hours after a judge rescinded a protective order against Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer, the MLB and the MLB Players' Assn. agreed to extend his administrative leave through Aug. 27.
Bauer still faces potential discipline from the league and a criminal investigation from the Pasadena Police Department after a pair of sexual encounters with a San Diego woman at his home.
Bauer and his legal team have contended that both instances were consensual, but the woman said she was punched and sexually assaulted while unconscious. In explaining her decision, the judge said there was no supporting evidence that Bauer was likely to cause the accuser harm or contact her again.
