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Podcast: Locked On MLB - Daily Podcast On Major League Baseball
Episode: EXCLUSIVE: Did Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz’s Prop Bet Actions UNDERMINE MLB’s TRUST? | Plus The Rush to Las Vegas
Description: Baseball faces a new test as gambling scandals swirl around MLB. With Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz under indictment for prop bets, questions about the integrity of the game are intensifying. Paul Francis Sullivan examines how even small actions—one pitch, one call—can tip a tight game, referencing historic controversies from Pete Rose to the 1919 Black Sox. Could the rise of prop bets and the expansion of legalized gambling threaten fans' trust in every play and outcome? Sully unpacks fan reactions, the risks of micro-scandals, and the push to relocate the Oakland Athletics to Las V...