Major League Baseball (MLB) and its gambling partners are setting limits on how much the public can wager on an individual pitch resulting in a ball or a strike, after a pair of pitchers were indicted over the weekend on charges of corruption and game rigging.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, who had called for a total ban on bets on individual sports players' performances, now appears satisfied with MLB's newly announced limits on such wagers.

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Major League Baseball has created new safeguards to limit pitch-level betting markets, according to a league release issued Monday. The new measures, which are effective immediately and made with MLB’s sportsbook partners,