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Sunday 28 February 2016

Abraham Almonte has been suspended for PED use

Source: www.sbnation.com --- Saturday, February 27, 2016
Saturday's Say Hey, Baseball includes the year's second PED suspension, Yasiel Puig's game day transportation idea and John Axford's Oscar picks. Listen, we know it’s tough to catch up on everything happening in the Baseball world each morning. There are all kinds of stories, rumors, game coverage and Vines of dudes getting hit in the beans every day. Trying to find all of it while on your way to work or sitting at your desk just isn’t easy. It’s okay, though, we’re going to do the heavy lifting for you each morning, and find the things you need to see from within the SB Nation Baseball network, as well as from elsewhere. Please hold your applause until the end, or at least until after you subscribe to the newsletter . *** Cleveland Indians centerfielder Abraham Almonte's season will be starting a little later than planned, as he's been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs. Almonte tested positive for Boldenone, which is real drug despite having a ridiculous, made-up sounding name. Almonte hasn't even been with Cleveland for 80 games yet -- he arrived from San Diego via trade in 2015 in exchange for reliever Mark Rzepczynski, and appeared in 51 games for the Tribe. Cleveland's outfield was already in questionable shape with left fielder Michael Brantley out until April or May recuperating from shoulder surgery, so this latest development almost literally adds insult to injury. What will Cl ...



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