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Dodgers News: Julio Urias Placed On 7-Day Administrative Leave By MLB Following Arrest For Alleged Domestic Violence

The Los Angeles Dodgers received some bad news late Monday night and Tuesday morning when young pitcher Julio Urias was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence for an incident that occurred in the Beverly Center parking lot.

While there are still a lot of facts to be gathered in regards to how severe the incident was and what actions need to be taken, MLB has placed Urias on seven-day administrative leave. The league will now continue with the process of investigating the matter.

“We are aware of the incident and are in the process of gathering facts,” MLB said in a statement prior to placing Urias on leave.