Manny Ramirez Suspended for 50 Games For "Violating the MLB's Drug Policy"
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Manny Ramirez Suspended for 50 Games For "Violating the MLB's Drug Policy"
As first reported by the LA Times (http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-manny-ramirez8-2009may08,0,6324894.story): "Manny Ramirez has tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs and will be suspended 50 games starting today, The Times has learned...The suspension will cost Ramirez $7.7 million, or roughly 31% of his $25-million salary. Players in violation of baseball's drug policy are not paid during suspensions...With the suspension taking effect with tonight's game against the Washington Nationals at Dodger Stadium, Ramirez will not be eligible to return to the team until July 3."
MLB by FanDome | May 7, 2009
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