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REPORT: Braves Profar Suspended After Positive Test for Banned Substance

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickon Profar has reportedly tested positive for banned substances and will be suspended. MLB Insider Mike Rodriguez was the first to report it.

This report has yet to be confirmed by the Atlanta Braves.

More information will be added to this story as it comes about. There is no report yet on whether or not there was use of performance enhancing drugs (PEDs).

If the banned substance is a Performance Enhancing Substance (PED), there is an 80-game suspension ahead. There are varying protocols depending on the type of banned substance the player tests positive for.