May 02, 2023
Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer has withdrawn his Second Circuit appeal following a New York federal judge's dismissal of a defamation suit against the owner of Deadspin, which the player had accused of making untrue statements regarding an alleged sexual assault, according to court papers.
March 01, 2023
A New York federal judge on Wednesday threw out former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer's defamation suit against the owner of Deadspin, ruling that the allegedly defamatory statements in the sports blog's coverage of sexual assault allegations against Bauer were "substantially true and absolutely privileged under New York law."
March 04, 2022
Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer has lodged defamation claims against the owner of the Deadspin sports blog, claiming that it capitalized on false sexual assault allegations against him, even after other publications corrected their coverage.