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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer is suspended over sexual assault allegations

Los Angeles Dodgers during a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in June 2021, in Atlanta. (Brynn Anderson / AP)

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer was suspended Friday for two full seasons without pay by Major League Baseball for violating the league's domestic violence and sexual assault policy, which he denies.

Bauer's lengthy suspension comes after a San Diego woman, whom the pitcher had met through social media, alleged that Bauer beat and sexually abused her last year. She later sought — but was denied — a restraining order. Los Angeles prosecutors said in February there was insufficient evidence to prove the woman's accusations beyond a reasonable doubt.

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