There's DNA Testing in Baseball

Jul 23, 2009

Miguel Sano, a teenage boy and shortstop from the Dominican Republic, is undergoing genetic screening and bone scans to prove his age —16 years old — to the Pittsburgh Pirates and Major League Baseball investigators, reports the New York Times.

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