The attorney for Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco says he will ask the court to exonerate his client of all charges in a sexual abuse case involving a girl who was 14 years old at the time of the alleged crimes.

Rays shortstop Wander Franco is on trial for the alleged sexual abuse of a minor, among other charges, and now faces a new charge

The incident, unrelated to his current trial in the Dominican Republic, stemmed from an argument over attention from a woman, police said.