Phillies Nation · Mar 3
Johan Rojas to appeal failed PED test
Johan Rojas is appealing a failed PED test. (Madeline Ressler/Phillies Nation)Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas has failed a test for performance enhancing drugs, per Jon Heyman of the New York Post. He is appealing the positive result. If his appeal is not successful, he will be suspended for the first 80 games of the regular season and will not be postseason eligible. Rojas, 24, was not in the Phillies lineup on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays in Port Charlotte.
He was set to join Team Dominican Republic for the World Baseball Classic this week, but was suddenly taken off the roster.