What Happened
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Edwin Díaz has publicly denied any involvement in illegal cockfighting. Díaz stated that the activities he has been linked to are not illegal and are instead rooted in cultural practices. He has reportedly not been contacted by Major League Baseball concerning these allegations.
Díaz's comments come in response to reports linking him to illegal cockfighting. He has pushed back against these claims, asserting the cultural context of the practices in question.
The pitcher has not yet received any communication from MLB regarding the allegations.
Key Facts
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Dodgers pitcher Edwin Díaz denies involvement in illegal cockfighting.
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Díaz claims the activities are cultural practices and not illegal.
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Díaz has not heard from Major League Baseball about the report.
