Trevor Bauer's grievance hearing against MLB will begin May 23

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Dodgers RHP Trevor Bauer’s grievance hearing against MLB will begin May 23, ESPN reported Friday.

Bauer, 31, was given a 324-game suspension by MLB on April 29 for violating the league’s domestic violence policy. The two-year ban is the longest suspension since the policy was implemented in 2015 and Bauer is the first player to appeal a suspension under the policy.

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Bauer was accused of sexual assault by a Southern Californian woman who requested a restraining order after alleging that Bauer choked her unconscious, sodomized her and punched her repeatedly without consent during two sexual encounters last year.

FILE - In this June 6, 2021, file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Trevor Bauer delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta.  (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File) (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Shortly after his suspension was announced, a woman from Columbus, Ohio, told The Washington Post that Bauer choked her unconscious without her consent dozens of times during a years-long relationship which began in 2013. She became the third women to make allegations against Bauer, after another Ohio woman sought a temporary restraining order against him in June 2020.

Bauer has vehemently denied the accusations and has not been charged criminally in the LA County District Attorney’s Office review of the case.

"In the strongest possible terms, I deny committing any violation of the league’s domestic violence and sexual assault policy," Bauer wrote in a statement. "I am appealing this action and expect to prevail. As we have throughout this