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A court in the Dominican Republic has granted Wander Franco a judicial pardon after finding him guilty of abusing a minor. The decision raises questions about his eligibility for the upcoming regional games and his future with Major League Baseball.
The Dominican Baseball Federation has listed Wander Franco for the Central American and Caribbean Games, but his participation remains uncertain amid serious legal allegations.
Despite a May conviction for sexually abusing a minor, Wander Franco is seeking to revive his baseball career by joining the Dominican Republic's squad for the upcoming Central American and Caribbean Games. However, the Dominican Olympic Committee has declared him ineligible, and the nation's baseball federation is working to overturn the decision.