Ex-Met Matt Harvey suspended 60 games for drugs three months after testifying in Angel staffer Eric Kay case
Ex-Met Matt Harvey suspended 60 games for drugs three months after testifying in Angel staffer Eric Kay case
May 17, 2022 by New York Daily News
Key Facts
- The Matt Harvey story has taken another sad turn.
- On Tuesday, Major League Baseball announced that Harvey has been suspended for 60 games without pay for “participating in the distribution of a prohibited Drug of Abuse in violation of Major League Baseball’s Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.”
- In February, Harvey testified in court that he shared Percocets with pitcher Tyler Skaggs while they were teammates with the Angels.
- MLB did not start testing for opioids or cocaine (which Harvey also admitted to using) until after Skaggs’ death.
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