MLB Reporters are Silent About the Edwin Diaz Cockfighting Scandal
On May 14, 2026 around 3:30pm, USA Today published an article linking Edwin Diaz of the Los Angeles Dodgers to cockfighting in Puerto Rico. As of press time, it has been almost 24 hours since this article was published — and all of the biggest MLB reporters in the biz, and all the major sports outlets, are silent. Except for this one report from Sports Illustrated which brazenly buries the lede: The story is finally…