Phillies Closer José Alvarado Suspended for 80 Games for Positive Drug Test

Phillies Land Best Closer in Baseball in Trade Idea After Jose Alvarado News

A Philadelphia Phillies trade idea has them acquiring Baltimore Orioles reliever Felix Bautista in the wake of Jose Alvarado's suspension.

Phillies consider reunion with ex-Yankee, Met after Jose Alvarado suspension

With Jose Alvarado suspended 80 games on Sunday for a positive PED test, which leaves him ineligible for the playoffs, the Phillies reached out to 40-year-old free agent David Robertson.

The Source |SOURCE SPORTS: Phillies' Jose Alvarado Hit With 80-Game PED Suspension, John Kruk Labels Move 'Selfish'

SOURCE SPORTS: Phillies' Jose Alvarado Hit With 80-Game PED Suspension, John Kruk Labels Move 'Selfish'Jose Alvarado Hit With PED Suspension

José Alvarado will lose more than $4 million in salary and will not play in the postseason

MLB star handed major 80 game suspension punishment after failing drugs test

AN MLB pitcher has been given a huge suspension due to a failed drug test. The MLB revealed the suspension punishment decision on Sunday. GettyPhiladelphia Phillies reliever José Alvarado pitches in the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals on April 29[/caption] GettyAlvarado’s last game appearance came against the Pittsburgh Pirates last Friday[/caption] Over the weekend, Philadelphia Phillies star reliever José Alvarado was suspended …

Phillies reliever José Alvarado is suspended 80 games for PED use - West Hawaii Today

PHILADELPHIA — Phillies reliever José Alvarado has been suspended without pay for 80 games after testing positive for exogenous testosterone, a performance-enhancing drug, MLB announced Sunday. As a result, Alvarado will not be eligible for the postseason this year.