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Last updated on: 8/18/2011 | Author: ProCon.org

Baseball player tests positive for HGH and is suspended for 50 games

Posted on August 18, 2011 (June 24, 2020) by ProCon.org

UPDATED: History of Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sports – A minor league baseball player was suspended for 50 games after becoming the first professional athlete in the US to test positive for HGH.

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[Editor's Note: The APA citation style requires double spacing within entries.]

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ProCon.org, "Baseball player tests positive for HGH and is suspended for 50 games," ProCon.org. last modified August 18, 2011. https://www.procon.org/baseball-player-tests-positive-for-hgh-and-is-suspended-for-50-games/.
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ProCon.org, "Baseball player tests positive for HGH and is suspended for 50 games." ProCon.org. 18 Aug. 2011, www.procon.org/baseball-player-tests-positive-for-hgh-and-is-suspended-for-50-games

[Editor’s Note: The MLA citation style requires double spacing within entries.]

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ProCon.org. "Baseball player tests positive for HGH and is suspended for 50 games." ProCon.org. Last modified on August 18, 2011. Accessed January 24, 2022. https://www.procon.org/baseball-player-tests-positive-for-hgh-and-is-suspended-for-50-games/