Michael Sears/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
At about 3:15 p.m. Phoenix time, where the Milwaukee Brewers’ spring training facility is located, news broke that Ryan Braun had won his appeal of his 50-game suspension for testing positive for a banned substance.
The news is huge. Braun is the first known player to successfully beat a positive test conducted by Major League Baseball, and it...
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