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Is Trevor Bauer coming back to MLB? Explaining Cy Young winner's deal with Long Island Ducks

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Trevor Bauer is back on the mound in the United States. He's just nowhere near the level he once proclaimed he would return to. The disgraced right-hander and former Cy Young winner agreed terms to a contract with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, the organization announced on Thursday.

Bauer will pitch on U. S. soil for the first time since he was suspended by MLB amid allegations of sexual assault in 2021.

Bauer has expressed his desire to return to a big-league stadium before the end of his career. But just how likely is that possibility? The Sporting News takes a look.

MORE: Sporting News staff predictions for the 2026 MLB season Is Trevor Bauer coming back to MLB? No, Bauer is not returning to MLB. The Ducks are a minor league side that plays in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, an official MLB Partner League with no direct affiliation to MLB franchises.

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