US EditionColorado Rockies minor league pitcher Eric Veras suspended 56 games following positive drug test
DENVER COUNTY, COLORADO, JUL 18 – Eric Veras, an 18-year-old Rockies prospect, received a 56-game suspension after testing positive for Boldenone, the seventh minor leaguer disciplined this year, MLB said.
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Colorado Rockies minor league pitcher Eric Veras suspended 56 games following positive drug test
NEW YORK (AP) — Colorado Rockies minor league pitcher Eric Veras was suspended for 56 games Friday by Major League Baseball following a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Boldenone.
Baseball is once again facing a doping case in its developmental divisions. This Friday, Major League Baseball (MLB) announced the 56-game suspension of pitcher Eric Veras, a promising 18-year-old Dominican left-hander currently playing in the Colorado Rockies' minor league system. Veras was sanctioned after testing positive for boldenone, an anabolic steroid banned by the minor league anti-doping program, specifically the one that governs playe…
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