Mota gets 100-game drug suspension

Originally written on Fox Sports  |  Last updated 11/15/14
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San Francisco Giants reliever Guillermo Mota has been given a 100-game suspension after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug. Major League Baseball announced the penalty Monday. The 38-year-old right-hander drew a 50-game suspension after the 2006 season for a performance-enhancing substance violation. Mota was 0-1 with a 5.06 ERA in nine games for the Giants this year. This is his 14th season in the majors. The commissioner's office said Mota tested positive for Clenbuterol.
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