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NEW YORK (AP) A minor league pitcher who played for the Chicago White Sox this year has gotten a 50-game drug suspension.
Javy Guerra was penalized Wednesday by the commissioner's office after a second positive test for a drug of abuse.
The 29-year-old Guerra was currently on the roster of Triple-A Charlotte.
Guerra was 0-0 in three games for Chicago this season and didn't give up a run in 1 2-3 innings. The righty made 42 relief appearances for the White Sox last year.
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Guerra has pitched in parts of five major league seasons. He had 21 saves as a rookie with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2011.
There have been 67 suspensions this year under the minor league drug program.
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