The Dominican Republic produces more major league ballplayers than any country outside the U.S., but the industry is essentially unregulated — and we’re investigating. Got a tip? Text “baseball” to 1-917-207-6447 on WhatsApp.
https://www.propublica.org/getinvolved/dominican-republic-baseball-whatsapp-line?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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