The sex abuse trial of Tampa Bay Rays player Wander Franco was supposed to commence Thursday. But it was delayed until June after 28 of 31 witnesses expected to testify were absent. Franco has been ...

The All-Star shortstop was found guilty in June of sexual abuse of a minor. But after both sides appealed, another trial was to start Friday.

Wander Franco has been formally charged with sexual abuse and sexual exploitation against a minor in the Dominican Republic related to an alleged relationship with a 14-year-old girl, ESPN reported ...

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 ...

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic — The father of the minor at the center of Wander Franco’s sexual abuse case intends to petition the court for a dismissal of the charges, his attorney said on ...

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 ...

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 released from jail Monday, a week after being arrested in his native Dominican Republic, per the Associated Press. Franco is allowed to leave the country, ...