MLB players banned for positive drug tests

Player: Edison Volquez
Team: Cincinnati Reds
Position: Pitcher
Suspended: April 20, 2010

Cincinnati Reds pitcher, Edinson Volquez, tested positive for a performance enhancing drug and was suspended 50 games for violating Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. Volquez claimed his positive test was the result of taking a fertility drug (clomiphene) prescribed to him in his native Dominican Republic.

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