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FILE - In this June 9, 2011 file photo, Green Bay Packers NFL football quarterback Aaron Rodgers, left, and Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun speak during batting practice before a baseball game between the Brewers and the New York Mets,, in Milwaukee. Rodgers says he was "shocked" when his friend Ryan Braun admitted he violated baseball's rules against using performance-enhancing substances. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2012 file photo, Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun speaks during a news conference at spring training baseball in Phoenix. Braun stood on a spring training field and proclaimed he was innocent of using banned testosterone. "I would bet my life," he said back then, "that this substance never entered my body at any point." Seventeen months later, he accepted a 65-game suspension from baseball and admitted, "I am not perfect. The 2011 National League MVP was suspended without pay for the rest of the season and the postseason Monday, July 22, 2013, the start of sanctions involving players reportedly tied to a Florida clinic accused of distributing performance-enhancing drugs. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
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Milwaukee Brewers player Ryan Braun is seen in the dugout during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday, July 10, 2013, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Milwaukee outfielder Ryan Braun's 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy was overturned by an arbitrator, allowing the reigning National League MVP to play. (Associated Press)
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National League MVP Ryan Braun hit .332 with 33 home runs and 111 RBI last season. (Associated Press)
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Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun waits his turn to take batting practice during spring training Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)
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Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun (right) hugs teammate John Axford after a Feb. 24, 2012, news conference at spring training in Phoenix. Braun's 50-game suspension was overturned by baseball arbitrator Shyam Das the previous day, the first time a baseball player successfully challenged a drug-related penalty in a grievance. (Associated Press)
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Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun speaks Feb. 24, 2012, during a news conference at spring training in Phoenix. Braun's 50-game suspension was overturned the previous day by baseball arbitrator Shyam Das, the first time a baseball player successfully challenged a drug-related penalty in a grievance. (Associated Press)
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Milwaukee slugger Ryan Braun, the National League's MVP in 2011, has hit at least 32 home runs every season but one since his rookie year of 2007. He's never driven in fewer than 97 runs or batted lower than .285 (Associated Press)
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ESPN broke the story that Ryan Braun, slugger for the Milwaukee Brewers and the reigning National League most valuable player, had tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug and is facing a 50-game suspension. A spokesman for Braun said in a statement issued to ESPN and the Associated Press by his representatives, Creative Artists Agency, that "there are highly unusual circumstances surrounding this case which will support Ryan's complete innocence." (Associated Press)
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Milwaukee outfielder Ryan Braun, the 2007 National League Rookie of the Year, was named MVP this season after hitting .312 with 33 home runs and 111 RBI. (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2011 file photo, Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun reacts after hitting a game-winning home run during the 11th inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, in Milwaukee. Braun won the National League MVP Award in voting announced Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun hits a two-run home run during the first inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder (28) celebrates with Ryan Braun (8) after Fielder hit a two-run home run during the seventh inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League division series against the Arizona Diamondbacks Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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