{"id":307630,"date":"2025-11-22T19:45:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T19:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/307630\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T19:45:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T19:45:10","slug":"rob-manfred-patting-himself-on-back-after-mlb-gambling-scandal-is-preposterous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/307630\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Manfred patting himself on back after MLB gambling scandal is preposterous"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rob Manfred is the Cris Collinsworth of commissioners. He sees things so clearly after they\u2019ve happened.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday at a meeting of MLB team owners \u2014 co-hindsight visionaries \u2014 he<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/11\/19\/sports\/rob-manfred-vows-mlb-will-cooperate-with-senate-probe-into-betting\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> addressed the unraveling scandal <\/a>that revealed two Cleveland pitchers, Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, allegedly conspired to fix a by-the-pitch proposition \u201cmicrobet\u201d on behalf of gamblers, who might have included themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Manfred: \u201cThe most important undertaking, and really the bedrock of the relationship with sportsbooks, is the ability to monitor betting and the ability to discern inappropriate patterns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe understood the prop-bet issue from the very beginning. I\u2019m glad we\u2019ve done something about it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rob Manfred is the Cris Collinsworth of commissioners. He sees things so clearly after they\u2019ve happened. Wednesday at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":307631,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[2320,1816,86497,10815,363,977,5702,9099,99,362,3015,358],"class_list":["post-307630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-cleveland-guardians","tag-dallas-cowboys","tag-equal-time","tag-media","tag-mlb","tag-new-york-giants","tag-new-york-jets","tag-rob-manfred","tag-sports","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-media","tag-sports-plus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}