The banned Tucupita Marcano’s baseball betting was so reckless he even bet against his Pirates team, so maybe a temporary insanity defense is his best hope when he applies for reinstatement in a few years. Marcano was called a “nice” young man and “good” teammate by multiple people interviewed, and, appropriately, he readily admitted his...
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Tucupita Marcano Banishment From MLB For Betting Shows Sports Leagues Are Dancing With The Devil
Tucupita Marcano becomes the first MLB player since Pete Rose to be banned from baseball for life … [+] after an investigation found he wagered on baseball games during his time with the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images) Diamond Images/Getty Images San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano has been declared...