Through the three weeks between Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer’s sexual encounters with a San Diego girl who accused him of sexual assault, she despatched a textual content message to a good friend.
Within the message, in line with a lawsuit Bauer filed Monday in U.S. District Court docket in Santa Ana, the lady advised the good friend “they'd be capable to journey to Europe collectively in type as soon as she was profitable in her plot to destroy Mr. Bauer by tricking him into having tough and rougher intercourse together with her.”
The allegation that the lady arrange Bauer, lied about it repeatedly, supplied “altered and filtered” images to the courtroom and the media, after which destroyed related proof is on the coronary heart of the lawsuit, wherein he claims the lady and one among her attorneys defamed him.
The swimsuit additionally claims the lady filed a false police report and performed a “malicious marketing campaign” that resulted in Bauer “shedding alternatives to earn further earnings and train rights supplied by his contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers” and “shedding income and alternatives for income supplied by his contracts and potential contracts with sponsors and others.”
Throughout a restraining order listening to, the lady denied she filed the petition to hunt consideration.
Bauer might study as quickly as this week whether or not Main League Baseball will droop him — and, if that's the case, for the way lengthy — for violating the league’s sexual assault coverage. The Los Angeles County district legal professional declined to cost Bauer with against the law after its investigation, however the league has performed its personal investigation and may droop Bauer even when he has not been charged.
MLB has reviewed each the San Diego girl’s accusation and a earlier restraining order request the Washington Put up reported was filed by a Cincinnati girl. The applying by the Cincinnati girl was withdrawn and Bauer known as the underlying allegations of sexual assault baseless.
Bauer is within the second season of a three-year, $102-million contract with the Dodgers. He has been on paid investigative go away for eight months, though the extended investigation primarily terminated any probability Bauer might train his proper to choose out the contract final fall. Within the swimsuit, Bauer supplied no specifics about any lack of income or potential income past the chance to choose out.
The defamation swimsuit is the third Bauer has filed inside two months, after suing Deadspin and the Athletic. Within the newest swimsuit, Bauer claims legal professional Fred Thiagarajah defamed him by telling the Washington Put up that there was “little doubt that Mr. Bauer simply brutalized the lady” and that the violent actions she alleged had occurred with “100% certainty,” even after the district legal professional declined to file prices and a decide had denied her request for a restraining order towards Bauer.
Thiagarajah didn't instantly reply to a message searching for remark late Monday. The attorneys who most lately represented the lady in courtroom have stated in authorized filings that they not signify her.
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