MLB suspends free agent OF Max Kepler 80 games after positive PED test

[BleedGopher]

Time to go sign a contract in Japan...

Outfielder Max Kepler has been suspended 80 games afte testing positive for Epitrenbolone, MLB announced on Friday.

The 32-year-old Kepler is currently a free agent after spending last season with the Philadelphia Phillies. He played 127 games last season, slashing .216/.300/.391 with 18 home runs and 52 RBI.

The clock on Kepler's 80-game suspension will begin if he signs a major league contract for the upcoming season.

MLB suspends free-agent OF Max Kepler 80 games after positive PED test

Kepler played 127 games with the Phillies last season, hitting .216 with 18 home runs and 52 RBI

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Win Twins!!

 

[GophersInIowa]

Idiot. His career is probably over. What a way to go out.

 

[coolhandgopher]

 

[Gopher_In_NYC]

Idiot. His career is probably over. What a way to go out.

Maybe it was already over

 

[Breakin' The Plane]

The guy had a real nice swing and he was more than good enough in RF. Watching him play, you never saw much emotion or fire. Often looked like he was just going through the motions.