Sun Feb 24 2013 | 23:06 | Phillies sign Austin Gallagher to minors deal |
Phillies signed INF/OF Austin Gallagher to a minor league contract. |
Gallagher was released by the Dodgers this offseason after failing to advance beyond the High-A level. The 24-year-old tested positive for a banned substance last month and will begin serving 50-game suspension now that he's signed with a new team. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Fri Jan 18 2013 | 16:52 | Austin Gallagher suspended 50 games |
Minor league infielder-outfielder Austin Gallagher was suspended 50 games for testing positive for Methylhexaneamine. |
Gallagher, 24, was released by the Dodgers last week after hitting .283/.383/.481 with 15 homers and an .864 OPS in his third straight season in High-A ball. His suspension will begin once he latches on with a new organization. |
Source: Eric Stephen on Twitter | |