In the last hours, various reports have emerged that revealed that Hector Santiago, Seattle Mariners pitcher, was not saved and the Major League Baseball (MLB) has decided to maintain the suspension that was assigned to him for having been discovered using substanceIt’s improper to improve your pitches. Santiago is the first pitcher to receive this ‘punishment’ since the new MLB measures began.
An ESPN report reported this Thursday, July 15, that Major League Baseball (MLB) maintains the suspension of Héctor Santiago from his activities as a pitcher for the Seattle Mariners after being discovered using improper substances in his pitches.
The Seattle Mariners pitcher will have to serve the 10-game suspension that was assigned to him despite the fact that he filed an appeal last week against the measure.
Santiago was discovered in a search by umpires with sticky substances on his glove at a meeting between the Seattle Mariners and the Chicago White Sox on June 27.
Héctor Santiago became the first and so far the only pitcher to ‘fall’ in the new measures implemented by the MLB to try to reduce and eradicate the use of these substances during games.
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