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Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias arrested close to Los Angeles stadium the place Messi was taking part in MLS recreation

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías was arrested close to BMO Stadium, the place Lionel Messi was taking part in in a Major League Soccer recreation with quite a few celebrities in attendance.

Exposition Park public security mentioned its officers arrested Urías at about 11 p.m. Sunday contained in the park, which is residence to the stadium. The division wouldn’t instantly disclose what costs Urías was arrested on, however mentioned it could launch extra particulars Monday.

Urías posted $50,000 bail and was launched shortly earlier than 5 a.m. Monday, in accordance with Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reserving information.



He is due in courtroom on Sept. 27.

The 27-year-old Mexican-born pitcher was arrested in May 2019 for home battery. Urías was suspended 20 video games by Major League Baseball, however he wasn’t prosecuted by the Los Angeles metropolis lawyer on the situation that he full a 52-week home violence counseling program.

The Dodgers had been touring Monday to Miami the place they open a six-game street journey Tuesday in opposition to the Marlins. Urías had been set to make his subsequent begin Thursday within the collection finale.

“We are aware of an incident involving Julio Urías. While we attempt to learn all the facts, he will not be traveling with the team,” the group mentioned in an announcement whereas declining additional remark.

Urías is 11-8 with a 4.60 ERA this season. He is pitching on a $14.25 million, one-year deal in his remaining season of wage arbitration. He helped the Dodgers win the World Series through the pandemic-delayed 2020 season.

The left-hander had his greatest season in 2021 when he led the National League with a 20-3 file.

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