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Rockies minor league pitcher Eric Veras suspended 56 games following positive drug test

Rockies minor league pitcher Eric Veras suspended 56 games following positive drug test

Boston Globe18-07-2025
An 18-year-old lefthander, Veras was 2-0 with a 3.97 ERA in five starts this season in the Dominican Summer League. He signed for a $125,000 bonus in January 2024 and was 3-1 with 3.80 ERA in 10 starts last year.
Veras was the ninth player suspended this year for a positive test, the seventh under minor league programs.
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