The office of the commissioner announced McKirahan's
suspension without pay on Monday after he tested positive for
Ipamorelin in violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug
Prevention and Treatment Program.
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Hanley Ramirez left with an illness at the start of the third
inning of the Boston Red Sox's annual Patriots' Day game against
the Baltimore Orioles on Monday at Fenway Park.
The newly signed left fielder was replaced by Allen Craig.
Ramirez grounded out to first to end the inning in his only
at-bat of the game in the bottom of the first.
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New York Mets catcher Travis d'Arnaud will be in a splint for
three weeks with a broken finger, and Mets left-handed reliever
Jerry Blevins will be in a cast for six weeks because of a
broken forearm, the Mets announced.
Both d'Arnaud and Blevins were injured during the Mets' 7-6
victory over the Marlins on Sunday.
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