WTH?? Dodgers Shortstop Suspended for One Year Following Positive Drug Test

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Jose D. Hernandez was suspended for one year following a positive test for boldenone and nandrolone under baseball’s minor league drug program, per the Associated Press.

Dodgers Prospect Jose Hernández Suspended For Positive PED Test | Yardbarker

Hernandez, 21, will miss next year’s Arizona Complex League season following the positive drug test.

Hernandez signed with the Dodgers as a minor league free agent in July 2019. This past season in the Arizona Complex League, he slashed .302/.394/.512 with four home runs, 21 runs batted in, and an OPS of .906 across 26 games. He added six doubles, eight walks, and five stolen bases while striking out 21 times.

Across 135 career minor league games since 2021, Hernandez is slashing .268/.390/.434 with 11 home runs and 77 runs batted in. Now, he’ll have to sit out the 2025 season before being able to play again.

Hernandez signed with the Dodgers out of Venezuela in 2019 on a deal that included a $10,000 signing bonus.

Related Posts

Yankees’ Rookie Hits a Missile, and Fan Reaction Is Out of This World

Ace starting pitcher Corbin Burnes made his highly anticipated debut for the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday at Yankee Stadium.

Yankees Predicted to Strangely Cut Ties With All-Star

The New York Yankees were predicted to cut ties with right-hander Marcus Stroman despite the injuries they’ve faced.

SHOCKING: Yankees Drop Three-Word Message for Aaron Judge on Monday

  The year 2024 ended badly for the New York Yankees, as they fell apart in the World Series and lost there to the Los Angeles Dodgers….

Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton shoots down crazy injury rumors

New York Yankees injured slugger Giancarlo Stanton shot down the rumors and said his torn elbow ligaments have nothing to do with the trendy bats

SHOCKING: Freddie Freeman Reveals the Unbelievable Story Behind His Shower Accident! (You might not believe this)

Jun 25, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) in the dugout before a game against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park….

Breaking News: Top Dodgers Prospect Dalton Rushing Expected To Make MLB Debut At Catcher

The Los Angeles Dodgers have some of the best catching depth in all of baseball, with Will Smith holding things down at the Major League level and…