The extra-sports situation of the Dominican baseball player Wander Franco keeps a large part of the fans in expectation Major League Baseball and especially to the entire environment of Tampa Bay Rays. Regarding this, the Panamanian Jose Caballero He expressed his opinion during an interview for ESPN Digital.
In the first instance, the latest news on the status of the case against Francois that, a few weeks ago the court in charge of the judge Pascual Francisco Abreu Valenzuelarejected a request made by the lawyer of Wander Francowhere it was requested that the periodic presentation order be changed, as well as the return of the financial guarantee of two million Dominican pesos (approximately 34 thousand dollars).
In addition, the lawyers asked that their client be allowed to know the judicial process that is being carried out against him in freedom, purely and simply for having changed the assumptions that gave rise to the imposition of the same, in accordance with what is established by the Criminal Procedure Code of the Dominican Republic.
In such a way, Wander Franco He will continue to be periodically presented on the 30th of each month and will not be able to be aware of the judicial process that is being held against him.
Meanwhile, Tampa Bay Raysplaced the shortstop on administrative leave again, who will continue to earn what is stipulated in his contract, as well as accumulating years of service in the MLB.
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José Caballero explained his role after Wander Franco’s absence
The Panamanian is enjoying a good sporting moment with Tampa Bay Rays after approaching the first month of competition. In that time he has compiled a .286/.308/.408 offensive line and a .716 OPS. After connecting 14 hits, three of them doubles and a home run, he also scored seven runs and drove in another six. Data from Baseball Reference.
Regarding the good start of the season, Jose Caballero He was grateful for the playing time and hopes to continue at a good pace. «I am always grateful to God for the opportunity to let me play this beautiful sport and always hoping that I do well in the games»Knight said to ESPN Digital.
On the other hand, the current Tampa shortstop removed any type of responsibility by being classified since his arrival as the substitute for Wander Franco. «No, no, I don’t think that’s my responsibility. “He is a great player, the team had the shortstop space available, they called me, and I am happy to receive that opportunity.”
Finally, Jose Caballero commented feeling comfortable with Rays and took the opportunity to thank the media for not focusing so much on this possible role as Franco’s replacement. «I am happy to be here and to play every day, I think it is the main aspiration of every player. “Really, the media has remained quite neutral on the subject and grateful for not putting me in a difficult situation.”concluded the Panamanian.
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2024-04-17 11:10:55
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