Filipe Vazquez

Filipe Vazquez

Pittsburgh Pirates' nearer Felipe Vázquez was captured Tuesday on a crime tally of requesting a tyke for unlawful sexual lead utilizing PC administrations or gadgets, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said. 

Vázquez, 28, a double cross All-Star who's among the National League pioneers in spares this season, was captured in Pittsburgh on a crime warrant from Lee County, Florida, as indicated by a FDLE proclamation. 

He likewise faces one check of giving foul material to a minor, the announcement said. 

It was uncertain whether Vázquez has a lawyer. 

Privateers President Frank Coonelly said the Major League Baseball magistrate's office has put Vázquez on regulatory leave. 

"We take this issue, and these charges specifically, amazingly truly," Coonelly said in an announcement. "We should be aware to all included and the continuous lawful continuing. Therefore, the association, our staff and players can't remark any further as of now." 

Florida law implementation operators and Pennsylvania State Police served a court order at Vázquez's Pittsburgh condo, where a few electronic gadgets were seized, as per the announcement. 

The examination started in August after experts got data that Vázquez had "a revealed sexual relationship" with a Lee County occupant who was 13 at the time, the announcement said. The injured individual is currently 15. 

The announcement said the young lady kept on having "an association with Vázquez by means of content informing and got a video in July from him where he is demonstrated playing out a sex demonstration." Vázquez purportedly told the unfortunate casualty through instant message that they would meet for sex after the baseball season, the announcement included. 

Vázquez supposedly sent the unfortunate casualty photos and a video from his wireless on July 16, as per a state court sworn statement recorded in Florida. 

The affirmation said the photographs and video didn't demonstrate the presume's face yet specialists had the option to recognize him through "various tattoos" about his body that are "one of a kind and discernable." 

The young lady's mom found the photographs, video and trades and messaged Vázquez on July 23 to state her girl is a minor, as indicated by the testimony. 

The testimony said Vázquez's cellphone was the "starting source" of the proof, and that the injured individual alluded to him by his first name in the trades. 

The local of Venezuela was taken to the Allegheny County Jail, where he faces removal to Florida, the announcement said. 

Vázquez, who spoke to the Pirates at the 2019 All-Star Game in Cleveland, had a 5-1 record, with 28 recoveries and a 1.65 ERA this season. His 37 spares last season were the most by a left-gave pitcher in Pirates history.