Ryan Braun to be suspended for remainder of season

Ryan Braun had previously been suspended in Dec. 2011 for a failed PED test only to have an arbitrator overturn the decision.

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At least a dozen players, including Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez, have been tied to the clinic. It is unclear how the quick disposition of Braun's case, without an appeal, might affect the status of other players, though MLB officials were optimistic that it could cause a "domino effect" in which the game is not tied to lengthy, drawn-out appeals.