May 19, 2013

Washington Nationals pitcher Gio Gonzalez linked to PED clinic

Gio Gonzalez gets first win in a Nationals uniform at Nats home opener (Cheryl Nichols/District Sports Page)

Gio Gonzalez gets first win in a Nationals uniform at Nats home opener (Cheryl Nichols/District Sports Page)

The Miami New Times published a report today linking several MLB players and star athletes, including Washington Nationals All-Star pitcher Gio Gonzalez, to a Miami clinic suspected of peddling performance enhancing drugs. The report cites handwritten notes, purportedly by the clinic’s owner, indicating the athletes by name (or in some cases, by nickname) and which drugs or other substances those athletes received. [Read more...]