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Major League Baseball permanently banned San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano on Tuesday for betting on baseball. The league also suspended four other players for one year after finding the players placed unrelated bets with a legal sportsbook. Marcano, 24, was found to have placed 387 baseball bets, including 231 MLB-related wagers, between October 16, 2022 and November 1, 2023, totaling [https://pearsonairporttaxiservices.com/PARLAY/ over under parlay] $150,000. The league says 25 of those bets included wagers on Pittsburgh Pirates games while he was on the team's major league roster.  However, he did not appear in any of those games because he was on the injured list following a season-ending knee injury.<br><br>He was receiving medical treatment at [https://sportsrants.com/?s=PNC%20Park PNC Park] during that time.  Major League Baseball has banned Tucupita Marcano of the San Diego Padres 'permanently' Read More Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal involving Ippei Mizuhara and Real Housewives star being turned into TV SERIES Marcano bet almost exclusively on the outcomes of games and lost all of his parlay bets involving the Pirates, winning just 4.3 per cent of all of his MLB-related bets.  He has not played since tearing his right ACL last July 24.<br><br>He was claimed by the Padres off waivers on Nov. 2 and  [https://wiki.cb-stg.codeblocks.org/index.php?title=Answers_About_Hindi_Language_And_Culture over under parlay] placed on the 10-day injured list March 19. U.S. sports leagues have increased monitoring over gambling since the U.S. Supreme Court in May 2018 struck down a federal law that had barred betting on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states.  Sports books have opened at stadiums across the country across the major U.S. pro sports. Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers after the season opener on March 21 when a federal gambling investigation became public.  The 24-year-old last played in July 2023 for Pittsburgh before signing with San Diego Read More Ippei Mizuhara 'wired Shohei Ohtani's money to Real Housewives star Ryan Boyajian to pay off gambling debts' Mizuhara agreed to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a sports betting case in which prosecutors allege he stole nearly $17 million from the two-time AL MVP to pay off debts.<br><br>Marcano appears to be the first active major leaguer banned under the sport's gambling provision since New York Giants outfielder Jimmy O'Connell in 1924.  Pete Rose, baseball's active career hits leader, famously agreed to a lifetime ban in 1989 after an investigation concluded he bet on Cincinnati Reds games while managing the team. One other big leaguer, Oakland Athletics pitcher Michael Kelly, was declared ineligible for one year on Tuesday for betting on baseball while he was in the minor leagues.  Additionally, minor leaguers Jay Groome of San Diego, Jose Rodríguez of Philadelphia and Andrew Saalfrank of Arizona were banned for one year for betting on major league games.<br><br>Shohei Ohtani's interpreter allegedly stole nearly $17m from the Dodgers star to pay off debts The league said it was tipped off about the [https://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&gl=us&tbm=nws&q=betting%20activity&gs_l=news betting activity] by a legal sports betting operator. None of the players punished played in any games on which they wagered, and all players denied to MLB they had inside information relevant to their bets or the games they bet on - testimonies that MLB says align with the data received from the sportsbook.