Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer filed a defamation suit against The Athletic Media Co. in the Central District of California, alleging the online sports news website falsely reported that he fractured a woman’s skull, a claim picked up by other news outlets.
The article stated that the woman, who had sought a restraining order against Bauer, “had signs of a basilar skull fracture, and that she received CT scans of her brain, neck and face,” but “ignored the results of the CT scans that showed no skull fracture,” Bauer alleges in a complaint filed Tuesday in the U.S. District ...
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