Yesterday evening, a report came out from Al Jazeera regarding the use of performance enhancing drugs in sports, listing a list of notable athletes in the report.
Major League Baseball Stars Ryan Zimmerman and Ryan Howard were on the report. Howard, who has been a member of the Phillies his entire 11-year career had his attorney deny the allegations about PED’s, and now the Philles have as well:
Phillies issue statement regarding Ryan Howard's name appearing in Al Jazeera report about PEDs. pic.twitter.com/5fxbVZPGuN
— Todd Zolecki (@ToddZolecki) December 28, 2015
Howard batted .229 with 23 home runs and 77 runs batted in over the duration of 129 games. He is due over $40 million over the next two years with a $10 million buyout option for 2017, which could be likely for the Phillies to do in their rebuild.
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