the same site as Biogenesis. He later left and ran the now-defunct Revive Miami clinic. Some of the athletes tied to Bosch also appear in records dating back three or four years ago to Biokem.

Velasquez also previously was involved with Bosch in the wellness business and operates another Coral Gables clinic.

Bosch is well-known in Latin American baseball circles. He operates from a base in South Florida, where wellness clinics pitch growth hormone treatments and testosterone injections and legions of pro baseball players live and train every offseason.

His relationships with players date back at least a decade. He has attended parties with players and procured tickets to big league ballparks, especially in Boston and New York.

Bosch first made news in 2009 after Manny Ramirez was slapped with the firstof what would be two drug suspensions by MLB. At the time, ESPN reported that Bosch functioned as a contact between Ramirez and Bosch's then-71-year-old father, Dr. Pedro Publio Bosch, who wrote the prescription for a banned substance used by the then-Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder.

The elder Bosch allegedly prescribed human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a fertility drug commonly used by athletes to boost their natural testosterone levels after coming off a steroid cycle.

Drug Enforcement Administration investigators looked into the matter, but federal officials told "Outside the Lines" that the agency never opened a case file.

Bosch, outside of a brief time while living in El Paso, Texas, has been a player in the South Florida feel-good medical community for at least two decades. His name is listed on state corporation