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Padres once again validated for letting Jurickson Profar go after latest bombshell

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The San Diego Padres don’t get a lot of “clean wins” these days. Too many plans come with asterisk energy.

But Jurickson Profar getting popped again? That’s one of those rare moments where San Diego can look around and say: yeah, we dodged that one.

According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Profar is facing a 162-game suspension after a second positive test for a performance-enhancing drug. And for Padres fans, it lands with an unavoidable echo.

Padres’ choice to let Jurickson Profar walk just got an ugly confirmation

Profar’s 2024 season in San Diego was legitimately fun.