Late final month, disturbing allegations of home violence and baby abuse in opposition to newly signed Chicago White Sox pitcher Mike Clevinger surfaced.

Clevinger’s former associate had been in touch with MLB because the summer time of 2022 and accused the right-hander of bodily, emotional, and verbal abuse, which included an incident final season by which the 32-year-old choked her.

The allegations additionally included an incident by which the brand new White Sox starter slapped her in a lodge room in Los Angeles and threw chewing tobacco on the couple’s baby.

As of now, MLB continues to be investigating the matter.

Nonetheless, that won’t have an effect on his potential to take part in spring coaching with the White Sox.

In response to Bob Nightengale, the veteran right-hander has been permitted to totally take part in spring coaching actions along with his new membership.

Chicago #WhiteSox pitcher Mike Clevinger, who stays beneath investigation for probably violating MLB’s home violence coverage, can be permitted to totally take part on the White Sox’s spring coaching camp. He’s not being positioned on administrative go away at the moment.

— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) February 14, 2023

The information of the allegations in opposition to Clevinger got here not lengthy after the Los Angeles Dodgers had reached their choice on righty Trevor Bauer.

Bauer, Clevinger’s former Cleveland Indians teammate, was positioned on paid administrative go away after allegations of sexual assault surfaced.

Although he was not charged, MLB suspended the right-hander.

He was later reinstated by MLB, however the Dodgers in the end selected to launch him.

As of now, that’s not the case with Clevinger.

The suitable-hander signed a one-year, $12 million contract on the finish of November to affix the White Sox, successfully changing Johnny Cueto, who just lately signed with the Miami Marlins.

MLB’s investigation is ongoing, however as of now, it seems that the White Sox don’t plan to position him on go away.

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