Found December 17, 2008 on SPORTS by BROOKS: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Earlier today we reported on allegations of domestic abuse by Brian Giles.More Details from San Diego’s NBC affiliate:Olvera claims that in 2002, Giles beat her while she was pregnant with his baby. Olvera later miscarried. Goldstein said Olvera doesn’t blame Giles for that miscarriage, but he ...
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