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Minor Leaguer Carpio suspended for 50 games

ATLANTA -- Braves Minor Leaguer Humberto Carpio was one of two Dominican Summer League players to be handed 50-game suspensions on Friday for violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.

Carpio, a 19-year-old right-handed pitcher for the Dominican Summer League Braves, received a 50-game suspension without pay after testing positive for Stanozolol, effective immediately.

Eric Single is an associate reporter for MLB.com.
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