Arizona girl alleges sexual assault by Trevor Bauer; he denies allegation and countersues

PHOENIX — An Arizona girl has accused former main league pitcher Trevor Bauer of sexual assault, alleging in a lawsuit up to date this week that he held a knife at her throat and choked her till she handed out throughout a rape that left her pregnant in late 2020.

Bauer was by no means arrested or charged and he has countersued, denying the allegations and accusing the girl of faking a being pregnant and attempting to extort cash from him.

“Trevor Bauer categorically denies this woman’s unhinged allegations,” the participant’s co-agents, Jon Fetterolf and Rachel Luba, mentioned in a press release Wednesday.

They mentioned she had made a number of million-dollar calls for towards Bauer over two years, prompting him to file a felony criticism towards her.

Scottsdale Police Officer Aaron Bolin confirmed Wednesday that Bauer filed a felony criticism on Jan. 24 alleging the girl was attempting to extort him, however detectives didn’t advocate expenses to Maricopa County prosecutors. Bolin mentioned there have been additionally no expenses beneficial after the girl filed a criticism towards Bauer on Dec. 20, alleging a sexual assault two years earlier than.

The girl’s accusations are specified by a civil go well with up to date this week in Maricopa County Superior Court. She first sued the previous Cy Young Award winner in December, and Bauer countersued in April.

The Associated Press doesn’t usually establish individuals who say they’ve been victims of sexual assault. The girl’s lawyer didn’t instantly reply Wednesday to a voicemail looking for further remark.

In his countersuit, Bauer mentioned he had one consensual sexual encounter with the girl in 2020. He mentioned the girl later mentioned she was pregnant and demanded $1.6 million to finish the being pregnant.

Bauer mentioned he refused to pay that quantity, however informed the girl he would help her determination in regards to the being pregnant and pay any medical prices, in addition to youngster help. His mentioned in his lawsuit that he in the end paid $8,761 for the bills associated to the girl’s reported being pregnant and its subsequent termination.

The girl mentioned in an up to date criticism filed Tuesday that she in the end determined to not terminate the being pregnant, however had a miscarriage.

Bauer was suspended by Major League Baseball after a lady he met in San Diego alleged that he had overwhelmed and sexually abused her in 2021. He denied the costs and mentioned that something that occurred between them was consensual. Bauer was not arrested or charged.