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- Updated: May 10, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO — Blue Jays prospect Clinton Hollon received a 50-game suspension Tuesday afternoon for violating the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
Hollon, who was selected in the second round of the 2013 Draft, received his suspension without pay following a second positive test for a drug of abuse. The drug of abuse terminology means he was not suspended for something that is considered a performance-enhancing substance.
The 21-year-old, ranked as the Blue Jays’ No. 11 prospect by MLBPipeline.com, had yet to pitch this season because he was still in the process of completing his first suspension. He was originally suspended 22 games last season and the first 28 games of this year but that penalty came to an end Monday night.
Hollon appeared in 12 games last season for …
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