Yasiel Puig

November 14November 14
Ex-Dodger Yasiel Puig Agrees to Plead Guilty to Lying to Federal Agents
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Former Dodger Yasiel Puig has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge for lying to federal officials about bets on sporting events that he placed with an illegal gambling operation, according to court documents unsealed Monday.

Ceci Partridge
August 14August 14
Former Dodger Yasiel Puig just became an American citizen
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After defecting from Cuba in 2012, Cleveland Indians outfielder Yasiel Puig has finally become an American citizen. Puig, 28, announced the news on social media Wednesday, writing, “Thank you God for this great opportunity …” Puig made four attempts to defect from Cuba before he was successful. At the time he was a player on the Cuban national team, […]
December 21December 21
Dodgers Trade Yasiel Puig, Matt Kemp, and Alex Wood to Cincinnati Reds in Exchange for Homer Bailey and Two Prospects
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The Yasiel Puig era in Los Angeles appears to be over. Sources tell NBC LA, that the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to trade outfielders Matt Kemp and Yasiel Puig, in addition to pitcher Alex wood, and another player, to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for pitcher Homer Bailey, and prospects Jeter Downs and Josiah Gray. […]

Ex-Dodger Yasiel Puig Agrees to Plead Guilty to Lying to Federal Agents