Content warning: This story includes descriptions of alleged domestic violence.
Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías pleaded no contest on Wednesday to a misdemeanor domestic battery charge following his September arrest.
According to the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office, the 27-year-old Urías, who played for the Dodgers from 2016 to 2023, was placed on 36 months of summary probation and must complete 30 days of community labor. He also was ordered to complete a 52-week domestic violence counseling course and pay a domestic violence fund fee. Urías is also not permitted to possess any weapons, perform any act of violence and he will have to pay restitution to the victim and abide by a protective order.
Court records show that a second count of domestic battery, and one count each of injuring a spouse/cohabitant/fiance/date/child’s parent, assault and false imprisonment, were dismissed due to the no contest plead, according to City News Service.
Urías was …