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In this Aug. 26, 2006 file
photo, former Baltimore Ori-
oles baseball player Doug
DeCinces smiles after being
inducted into the Orioles Hall
of Fame during a ceremony
in Baltimore.
Associated Press
Ex-baseball star

Doug DeCinces
guilty of insider

trading

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) —
Former baseball star Doug
DeCinces was convicted
Friday of insider trading for
a stock buy that earned
him more than $1 million.
The ex-Baltimore Orioles
and California Angels third
baseman was convicted
of 14 federal charges and
could face decades in
prison.
Jurors deadlocked on 18
other charges and a judge
declared a mistrial for
those counts, according to
the U.S. attorney’s office.
Ken Julian, an attorney for
DeCinces, said he planned
to ask for a new trial.
“Obviously, this is a disap-
pointment for everybody
involved,” Julian told the Change _ good and
Orange County Register
(http://bit.ly/2pHlwdB). bad _ comes
“This is not the end.”
DeCinces was tipped off quickly at the TPC
in 2009 that a Santa Ana-
based medical device Sawgrass
firm, Advanced Medical
Optics, was going to be
sold. The information came Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, gestures
from the company CEO, after missing a birdie putt on the seventh
James Mazzo, who was green during the second round of The Play-
DeCinces’ neighbor in La- ers Championship golf tournament Friday,
guna Beach, California, May 12, 2017, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
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prosecutors argued.
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