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Manny Ramirez’s Positive Drug Test: The Painful, Overlooked Truth

Published by on May 7, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB

I came home from work today and my roommate, Mike, informed me of the news: Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Manny Ramirez had been suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball for failing a drug test.

Ramirez joins the list of players that cheated the game, jointly headlined by super slugger Alex Rodriguez. At the height of the whirlwind of steroid accusations, there were some names (which, at that time, included Ramirez and Rodriguez) that nobody suspected as cheaters.

Rodriguez was added to that list this past offseason. Now Ramirez, considered by some as one of the top five right-handed hitters in baseball history, has joined him.

The immediate and obvious impact is that the hottest team in baseball is w...

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