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New York Mets Pitcher Suspended

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ThinkStock 072815 Baseball?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=143812722803333ft/iStock/ThinkStock(NEW YORK) — New York Mets pitcher Jenrry Mejia has been suspended without pay for 162 games, according to a press release from Major League Baseball (MLB).

Mejia tested positive for Stanozolol and Boldenone, which are both performance-enhancing drugs.

This is Mejia’s second suspension this season. He was suspended for 80 games in April for the same violation.

Mejia’s suspension is effective immediately.

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