Carlos Martinez suspended 80 games for positive PED test

Josh Goldberg• ·
ST LOUIS, MO - APRIL 27: Carlos Martinez #18 of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning at Busch Stadium on April 27, 2021 in St Louis, Missouri.
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Free-agent right-hander Carlos Martinez was suspended 80 games without pay Friday for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.

Martinez, 30, spent time in the San Francisco Giants and Boston Red Sox organizations this season.

The two-time All-Star is best known for his time with the St. Louis Cardinals. He spent nine seasons with the Cardinals, posting a 62-52 record with a 3.74 ERA and 31 saves across 274 appearances.

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