Mejia, a relief pitcher, received the punishment after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug for the third time. This is the first time M.L.B. has delivered such a punishment.
Mets Reliever Jenrry Mejia Permanently Barred From Major League Baseball
TIM ROHAN, New York Times: Baseball
Fri, 02/12/2016 - 3:22pm
Topics: baseball
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