The bonehead was caught with an elevated testosterone level. If the Giants make t to the post season he will be eligible to return for the 6th game of the playoffs.
Cabrera released a statement accepting his usage and suspension:
"My positive test was the result of my use of a substance I should not have used. I accept my suspension under the Joint Drug Program and will try to move on with my life. I am deeply sorry for my mistake and I apologize to my teammates, to the San Francisco Giants organization and to the fans for letting them down."
https://twitter.com/MLB/status/235808592165494784
http://www.mccoveychronicles.com/2012/8/15/3245097/melky-cabrera-suspended-sf-giants
http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/8271981/melky-cabrera-san-francisco-giants-suspended-50-games
http://bayarea.sbnation.com/2012/8/15/3245223/melky-cabrera-suspension-testosterone-san-francisco-giants
"well that explains a lot when it comes to his amazing season this year."
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You would think that hiting .310, or .315 was good enough... what an asshole.
ReplyDeleteThis prices him into the Mets starting outfield next year. Perfect.
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