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Source: Olivera’s paid leave extended
- Updated: May 4, 2016
ATLANTA — Braves left fielder Hector Olivera will need to wait a while longer to learn whether — and how — Major League Baseball will discipline him in connection to his arrest for allegedly assaulting a female acquaintance last month.
According to a baseball source, MLB extended Olivera’s period on paid administrative leave again on Wednesday. The Commissioner’s Office will continue to investigate what transpired during the early-morning hours of April 13, when the woman told police she had been assaulted at the Braves’ team hotel in Arlington, Va.
This marks the second time MLB has extended Olivera’s period on administrative leave in order to …
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