A judge said Thursday there were not sufficient grounds to send the case to trial and issued a dismissal order.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, left, reacts after hearing his sentence during his trial on charges of sexual abuse of a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Rays shortstop Wander Franco’s conviction of sexual abuse of a minor was formalized Thursday in the Dominican Republic, per several published reports. Franco, 24, was found guilty on June 26 and ...

The Tampa Bay Rays didn’t panic when their season started slow. And they certainly didn’t panic when Wander Franco’s once-bright career turned dark. With Franco facing serious criminal ...

Junior Caminero ’s first full Major League season has been a success, as the former star prospect has hit .258/.297/.523 with ...