LOS Angeles Dodgers star Trevor Bauer has been accused of assault as new details emerge including pictures of injuries shared with police.
The pitcher, 30, is being investigated by police following allegations he inflicted "severe physical and emotional pain" on a woman he met online.
But Bauer's agent Jon Fetterolf told TMZ: "Mr. Bauer had a brief and wholly consensual sexual relationship initiated by [the accuser] beginning in April 2021.
The woman's attorney Marc Garelick said: "We anticipate there will be criminal action against Mr. Bauer, and it is our hope law enforcement will take our client’s allegations and case seriously."
The Dodgers said in a statement they take “any allegations of this nature seriously.”
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- Julia Fields
WOMAN WAS PUNCHED 'SEVERAL TIMES'
The woman appeared to return to Bauer and he allegedly choked her again until she blacked out.
During this second time together the woman accused the pitcher of punching her several times in the head.
“After punching me several times, he then flipped me back onto my stomach and began choking me with hair,” she said in The Athletic report.
“I lost consciousness again.”
- Julia Fields
BAUER 'TEASED' THE WOMAN ABOUT BEING SORE
The pair communicated the next morning with Bauer allegedly teasing her about being sore and her informing him that she did not enjoy the time together, according to the report.
- Julia Fields
BAUER 'USED THE WOMAN'S HAIR' TO CHOKE HER
In the first encounter, the woman reportedly drove from San Diego to Los Angeles to meet Bauer.
Once they became intimate, the woman claims Bauer used her hair to choke her until she blacked out, The New York Post reported.
It was then that the woman claims Bauer “sexually assaulted” her by sodomizing her, according to The Post, citing her declaration.
- Julia Fields
'BLACK EYES AND VARIOUS SCRATCHES'
The 30-year-old MLB star was named in a litany of accusations that went from consensual to vicious causing the 27-year-old San Diego woman he met over Instagram to suffer black eyes and various scratches.
The sordid details of Bauer’s alleged bedroom behavior were cited in a temporary restraining order filed by the accuser and published by The Athletic.
- Julia Fields
'CHOKED WOMAN UNTIL SHE WAS UNCONSCIOUS'
Los Angeles Dodgers ace Trevor Bauer allegedly choked a woman until she was unconscious, then punched her in the head and buttocks and sodomized her without her permission, according to new details of the sexual assault allegations lodged against him.
“I agreed to have consensual sex; however, I did not agree or consent to what he did next,” the woman reportedly explained in a sworn declaration. “I did not agree to be sexually assaulted.”
- Katie Balevic
CASE COULD GO TO DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Bauer is facing allegations of assault by a woman stemming from a sexual encounter earlier this year.
The Pasadena Police Department said it is investigating the alleged assault, which is said to have occurred around mid-May.
Sources revealed to ESPN that the case could be turned over to the district attorney's office on June 30, at which point a decision would be made on whether it will move forward.
According to the victim's attorney, Marc Garelick, the woman was granted a domestic violence restraining order in LA County Superior Court against Bauer.
- Katie Balevic
BAUER SIGNED A $102 MILLION CONTRACT
The Pasadena Police Department is investigating Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Trevor Bauer over an alleged assault.
In February 2021, Bauer signed a three-year, $102million contract with the Dodgers.
Bauer was selected with the third overall pick in the 2011 MLB Draft by the Arizona Diamondback.
During the 2012-13 offseason, Bauer was traded from Arizona to the Cleveland Indians.
He spent four years with the Indians before he was traded to the Cincinnati Reds before the trade deadline in the 2019 season.
He won the National League Cy Young Award in 2020.
- Katie Balevic
RELATIONSHIP WAS 'WHOLLY CONSENSUAL', LAWYER SAYS
Bauer's agent Jon Fetterolf told TMZ: "Mr. Bauer had a brief and wholly consensual sexual relationship initiated by [the accuser] beginning in April 2021.
"We have messages that show [the accuser] repeatedly asking for 'rough' sexual encounters involving requests to be 'choked out' and slapped in the face."
The woman's attorney, Marc Garelick, said: "Our goal is to keep Mr. Bauer from contacting our client in any way possible.
"[We] sought and obtained an order for Protection from the Court against Mr Trevor Bauer, under the Domestic Violence Prevention Act."
- Katie Balevic
BAUER CAUSED 'SEVERE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL PAIN', VICTIM SAYS
Los Angeles Dodgers star Trevor Bauer has been accused of assault by an ex – but he claims she asked to be "choked during sex."
The pitcher, 30, is being investigated by police following allegations he inflicted "severe physical and emotional pain" on a woman he met online.
- Katie Balevic
DODGERS RELEASES STATEMENT ON TREVOR BAUER
- Katie Balevic
DODGERS WERE 'BEGGED' NOT TO SIGN BAUER
"It would have been really nice if the @Dodgers had listened to the many women who were publicly begging them not to sign that guy," one person tweeted.
- Katie Balevic
FANS CALL FOR DODGERS TO DROP BAUER
- Katie Balevic
FILING IS 'FRAUDULENT', LAWYER SAYS
Fetterolf added: "Her basis for filing a protection order is nonexistent, fraudulent, and deliberately omits key facts, information, and her own relevant communications.
"Any allegations that the pair’s encounters were not 100% consensual are baseless, defamatory, and will be refuted to the fullest extent of the law."
- Katie Balevic
PAIR HAS NOT SPOKEN IN 'OVER A MONTH'
Fetterolf said Bauer and his alleged victim "have not corresponded in over a month and have not seen each other in over six weeks."
- Katie Balevic
NO CHARGES FILED YET
The woman has obtained a temporary restraining order against the Cy Young winner and Pasadena police are said to be investigating.
Lt. Bill Grisafe said: "It is an active investigation." No charges have been filed.
- Katie Balevic
TREVOR BAUER ACCUSED OF ASSAULT
Los Angeles Dodgers star Trevor Bauer is being investigated by police following allegations of assaultCredit: Getty - Katie Balevic
WOMAN ALLEGEDLY DROVE TO BAUER'S HOUSE
Fetterolf said the woman twice "drove from San Diego to Mr. Bauer’s residence in Pasadena, Calif. where she went on to dictate what she wanted from him sexually and he did what was asked."
He added: "Following each of her only two meetings with Mr. Bauer, [the accuser] spent the night and left without incident, continuing to message Mr. Bauer with friendly and flirtatious banter.
"In the days following their second and final encounter, [the accuser] shared photos of herself and indicated that she had sought medical care for a concussion.
"Mr. Bauer responded with concern and confusion, and [the accuser] was neither angry nor accusatory."
- Katie Balevic
PROTECTION ORDER EXPLAINED
The woman's attorney, Marc Garelick, said: "Our goal is to keep Mr. Bauer from contacting our client in any way possible.
"[We] sought and obtained an order for Protection from the Court against Trevor Bauer, under the Domestic Violence Prevention Act."
Garelick added: "The order is a result of a recent assault that took place at the hands of Mr. Bauer where Ms. Hill suffered severe physical and emotional pain.
"We anticipate there will be criminal action against Mr Bauer, and it is our hope law enforcement will take our client’s allegations and case seriously."
- Katie Balevic
BAUER ATTORNEY CLAIMS THAT BAUER AND THE WOMAN WERE 'FRIENDLY' IN TEXTS
Fetterolf claimed that the woman accusing Bauer asked him for "rough" sexual encounters, including being "choked out" and slapped.
Fetterolf also claimed that Bauer and the woman were friendly in text messages following their encounters.
- Katie Balevic
BAUER'S ATTORNEY DISPUTES ALLEGATIONS
Trevor Bauer's attorney refuted the woman's claims, saying the pair met in April and had “a brief and wholly consensual sexual relationship initiated” by the woman,according to KHOU-TV.
“Her basis for filing a protection order is nonexistent, fraudulent, and deliberately omits key facts, information, and her own relevant communications,” attorney Jon Fetterolf said.
“Any allegations that the pair’s encounters were not 100% consensual are baseless, defamatory, and will be refuted to the fullest extent of the law.”
- Katie Balevic
'NO COMMENT' FROM THE DODGERS
In a statement, the Los Angeles Dodgers said they are aware of the accusations against Bauer.
“The Dodgers were made aware of the allegations against Trevor Bauer late this afternoon and immediately contacted MLB, which will be handling this matter," the team said in a statement.
“The Dodgers take any allegations of this nature very seriously, but will have no further comment at this time."
- Katie Balevic
'HORRIFYING' RESTRAINING ORDER AGAINST MLB'S TREVOR BAUER
"The restraining order filed against Trevor Bauer is horrifying," one person tweeted. "It is hard to fathom him continuing to play for the Dodgers before a decision is made whether he will be charged criminally."
No decision has been made yet on Bauer's future playing for the Dodgers.
- Katie Balevic
SOME 'HOPE FOR CONSEQUENCES' FOR BAUER
Several people on Twitter appeared shocked by the allegations against Bauer.
"Trevor Bauer should never set foot on a baseball field again," one person said.
"Los Angeles dodgers terminate Trevor Bauer's contract right the f–k now challenge," another added.
- Katie Balevic
CONTENT WARNING: RESTRAINING ORDER DETAILS VIOLENT ASSAULT
GRAPHIC CONTENT: The domestic violence restraining order filed against Trevor Bauer includes 67 pages of horrifying details.
The Athletic reports that Bauer assaulted the woman on two different occasions.
The woman accused Bauer of "punching her in the face, vagina, and buttocks, sticking his fingers down her throat, and strangling her to the point where she lost consciousness multiple times," according to the article.
- Katie Balevic
SON OF BASEBALL PLAYER SAYS HE'LL 'WAIT TO MAKE A JUDGEMENT'
Sports commenter Gary Sheffield Jr. implied Trevor Bauer is being mistreated by people who believe his accuser over him.
"If Trevor Bauer is proven innocent by our criminal justice system, those presuming he’s guilty off the rip will lack any type of remorse. Goes to show reputations can be damaged regardless of the facts if someone simply doesn’t like the way you carry yourself," the son of baseball great Gary Sheffield tweeted.
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