PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic — Wander Franco will be back in a courtroom next week, according to court officials in the Dominican Republic, this time to be present as a judge interviews the ...

Wander Franco spoke out in court for the first time as his sexual abuse trial got underway in the Dominican Republic on Monday. The Rays’ shortstop has been accused of sexual abuse and exploitation of ...

Wander Franco’s career reportedly may be over. A source close to the investigation of Franco’s alleged inappropriate relationships with underage women told Z101 Digital reporter Héctor Gómez that the ...

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will stand trial on charges that he sexually abused a minor following a judge's ruling Thursday in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. Judge Pascual Valenzuela ...

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco went to trial Monday, June 2 in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl. Now 24, Franco was having an All-Star season in 2023 ...

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was formally charged with sexual abuse and sexual exploitation against a minor on Tuesday in the Dominican Republic, according to ESPN's Juan Recio. With charges ...

The Tampa Bay Rays and shortstop Wander Franco have mutually agreed that Franco will go on the restricted list, the team announced on Monday. Major League Baseball is investigating allegations made ...

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was placed on administrative leave through June 1 on Thursday and thus removed from the team's 40-man roster, reports the Tampa Bay Times. The decision was made ...

Wander Franco paid the mother of a teenage girl 100,000 Dominican pesos ($1,785) per month for seven months in order to maintain a dating relationship, the girl alleges in prosecution court documents ...

ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - AUGUST 12: Wander Franco #5 of the Tampa Bay Rays prepares to bat during the ninth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Tropicana Field on August 12, 2023 in St ...