A former minor league catcher in the Minnesota Twins organization reportedly tried to lose games by tipping pitches so the season would end.
Derek Bender, who was released last year, denied the allegation in an interview with The Athletic and said he didn’t tip any pitches.
Bender, who made his professional debut last year with the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels, was accused of telling opposing hitters the specific pitches that were being thrown during a game on Sept.
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