Monday, April 11, 2011
Posted: 6 p.m.
The Associated Press
NEW YORK -- Phillies left-hander Ryan Sasaki and Royals second baseman Justin Trapp have been suspended for 50 games each following positive drug tests under baseball's minor league drug program.
In addition, free agent right-hander Robinson Fabian has been suspended for 25 games for a violation of the program.
The commissioner's office said Monday that Sasaki had an elevated testosteroneepitestosterone ratio. , Sasaki is on the roster of the Gulf Coast League Phillies.
Trapp, on the roster on the Class A Kane County Cougars, tested positive for Phentermine.
The nature of Fabiani's violation was not specified.
MLB
Twenty-one suspensions have been announced this year under the minor league program.
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