Major League Baseball has suspended Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Chris Colabello 80 games for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
Colabello had just two hits in 29 at-bats (.069) to begin the 2016 season. In four seasons with Toronto, Colabello has hit .257 with 28 home runs and 111 RBIs.
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Statement from Chris Colabello: pic.twitter.com/9UWTr7YfLD
— Brendan Kennedy (@BKennedyStar) April 22, 2016
Chris Colabello suspended 80 games for using dehydrochlormethyltestosterone. Disappointing, his rise from indy ball was such a great story.
— Jesse Spector (@jessespector) April 22, 2016
Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone is the same substance White Sox minor league pitcher Kameron Loe and Phillies reliever Daniel Stumpf tested positive for.