Post by blackwoodcompany on Jun 1, 2016 17:54:06 GMT -5
Well, it had to happen again, and this time it is to Marlon Byrd after testing positive for Ipamorelin, a growth hormone releasing peptide. Byrd said in a statement he won't appeal. This is shocking that he will not appeal and I don't know why.
Well, they managed to pull a big increase to the second offense to a full season in 2014 which was better I think than 150 games. I am not sure yet.
I will finish with something in the AP article that has something huge.
Well, they managed to pull a big increase to the second offense to a full season in 2014 which was better I think than 150 games. I am not sure yet.
I will finish with something in the AP article that has something huge.
"When I learned that I had tested positive for Ipamorelin, I retained the services of private counsel and an independent chemist to determine the origin of the Ipamorelin test result because I never knowingly ingested Ipamorelin," Byrd said. "After an extensive investigation by my lawyers and an independent chemist, it was concluded that the most likely source of Ipamorelin was a tainted supplement.
"I alone am responsible for what I put in my body, and therefore, I have decided for forgo my right to an appeal in this matter and accept the suspension," he added. "I apologize for any harm this has caused the Cleveland Indians, Indians' fans, my teammates, and most importantly, my family."
"I alone am responsible for what I put in my body, and therefore, I have decided for forgo my right to an appeal in this matter and accept the suspension," he added. "I apologize for any harm this has caused the Cleveland Indians, Indians' fans, my teammates, and most importantly, my family."
