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Leo Nunez: Juan Carlos Oviedo

Marlins Dept: Oviedo was caught playing under the fake name of Leo Nunez and spent the off-season in the Dominican Republic clearing up his immigration status. He said Friday that he had received a visa from the U.S. government and would be in South Florida on Monday, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Marlins reliever Edward Mujica, who spoke by phone with Oviedo, said his teammate is excited about rejoining the Marlins and sANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Dominican relief pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo says he has his U.S. visa, and will able to rejoin the Miami Marlins in August after serving a suspension from Major League Baseball. His suspension will be for eight weeks, a person familiar with the case said. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the suspension hasn't been announced. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.