The Baltimore Orioles have been dealt a huge blow as it was announced 1B Chris Davis will be suspended for 25-games effective immediately after testing positive for amphetamines. The suspension will also include playoff games that the Orioles more than likely will participate in this upcoming postseason.
Waiting on official word but hearing Chris Davis has tested pos for amphetamines. 25 game suspension
— Dan Connolly (@danconnolly2016) September 12, 2014
Chris Davis has tested positive for amphetamines. 25 game suspension. #orioles
— Roch Kubatko (@masnRoch) September 12, 2014
The Orioles currently have 17 regular season games left meaning Davis could miss up to 8 postseason games for Baltimore. More as it becomes available.
UPDATE: Chris Davis has issued a statement:
Statement from Chris Davis. Says he took Adderall. #orioles pic.twitter.com/cN5FqFPm5e
— Eduardo A. Encina (@EddieInTheYard) September 12, 2014
