Trevor Bauer starts second US baseball life following ugly sexual assault allegations
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By Howie Kussoy
Published on April 22, 2026.
Trevor Bauer, a former Cy Young Award winner, started his second US baseball career after multiple sexual assault allegations that led him to a record 194-game MLB suspension. The 35-year-old former Japanese star, who spent the past three years playing abroad, made his first stateside start in nearly five years in the Ducks’ season-opening 7-0 loss. Bauer, who has long denied wrongdoing, claimed that every sexual encounter was consensual and that he is not allowed to play Major League Baseball. He has offered to play for the minimum salary, but no MLB team has agreed to pay this.
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