Alex Rodriguez Banned on Monday: Report

Alex Rodriguez Banned on Monday: Report
FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2012 file photo, New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez sits in the dugout after striking out in the second inning of Game 2 of the American League championship series against the Detroit Tigers in New York. Major League Baseball has told the union which players it intends to suspend in its drug investigation and which ones will receive lengthier penalties for their roles in the Biogenesis case. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
Zachary Stieber
8/3/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

Alex Rodriguez will be suspended on Monday likely through the end of the 2014 season, according to what sources have told ESPN. 

Rodriguez, who is on the New York Yankees roster, has been under threat of being barred for life from major league baseball after his potential use of performance enhancing drugs came to light in the Biogenesis scandal.

Rodriguez was told by the MLB to not appeal any bans or else he would be banned for life.