RedSox pitcher Steven Wright has been given an 80-game suspension after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
has been suspended for 80 games following a positive test for Human Growth Hormone.
Major League Baseball made the announcement Wednesday, the latest in a series of setbacks for the 34-year-old knuckleball pitcher. Wright accepted a 15-game suspension in spring training last year under the league’s domestic violence policy.The only other player to test positive for growth hormone under the big league program was Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Josh Ravin in 2016.More from Sportsnet
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