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MLB Teams Sign Dominican Boys as Young as 11, Bypassing Age Rules

A ProPublica investigation reveals MLB teams make verbal agreements with Dominican boys as young as 11, circumventing rules that prohibit signing before age 16. Bonuses flow to coaches and lenders, implicating well-known figures. This exposes systemic exploitation and rule-breaking in international talent recruitment.

Clarínabout 20 hours agoDO, USCredibility 34%View source

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Mosaic Score4.9
Confidence0.5
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.3

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#mlb#baseball#exploitation#investigation#dominican-republic#sports

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Dominican Republic

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