The Tampa Bay Rays face an old teammate on Monday night when they start a three-game series in Tampa against the Athletics.

Welcome to the career of Wander Franco, baseball’s fairy tale in reverse.

After nearly two years, the Wander Franco saga appears to have reached an end. At least the legal process has come to a close ...

Tampa Bay Rays All-Star shortstop Wander Franco received a two-year suspended prison sentence Thursday when he was found guilty of sexual abuse of a minor in the Dominican Republic, which could end ...

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Wander Franco was found guilty of sexual abuse of a minor in the Dominican Republic and sentenced to a two-year suspended prison sentence on Thursday. Franco, 24, and the mother of the victim were ...

Rays shortstop Wander Franco was found guilty of sexual abuse of a minor in his native Dominican Republic. Franco, 24, was sentenced to two years of suspended prison time, according to reporter ...

Wander Franco, the suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop charged in a sexual abuse case, was found guilty but received a suspended sentence.

Wander Franco, the suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop charged in a sexual abuse case, was found guilty on Thursday in the Dominican Republic but received a two-year suspended sentence.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, left, reacts after hearing his sentence during his trial on charges of sexual abuse of a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Tampa Bay Rays All-Star Wander Franco was found guilty of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl and has been sentenced to a two-year suspended sentence. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Wander ...

Former Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was found guilty Thursday of sexually abusing a minor in his native Dominican Republic and received a suspended two-year prison sentence, according to … ...