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Pirates' Pablo Reyes suspended 80 games by MLB for using performance-enhancing drugs

Kevin Gorman
| Wednesday, February 19, 2020 5:37 p.m.
Christopher Horner | Tribune-Review
Pirates second baseman Pablo Reyes scores past Giants catcher Buster Posey during the first inning Friday, April 19, 2019, at PNC Park.

BRADENTON, Fla. — Pittsburgh Pirates infielder-outfielder Pablo Reyes has been suspended 80 games without pay for using performance-enhancing drugs, Major League Baseball announced.

Reyes tested positive for the anabolic steroid Boldenone, according to MLB.com reporter Adam Berry.

MLB announced that Pirates INF/OF Pablo Reyes has received an 80-game suspension without pay after testing positive for Boldenone, a performance-enhancing substance.

Reyes is currently on the Triple-A Indianapolis roster, not in Major League Spring Training camp.

— Adam Berry (@adamdberry) February 19, 2020

Reyes played 89 games for the Pirates the past two seasons, slashing .229/.295/.368 with five home runs and 26 RBIs. He batted .203 with two homers and 19 RBIs last season, when he played in 71 games.

Reyes is on the roster for Triple-A Indianapolis but is not in major-league camp with the Pirates at Pirate City.

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