MLB: Fernando Tatis Jr. apologizes for testing positive for PEDs

Fernando Tatis Jr. apologizes for testing positive for PEDs as he gives his first press conference since being banned for 80 games: ‘I’m truly sorry, I have let so many people down’

Banned MLB superstar Fernando Tatis Jr. said sorry for taking PEDs in his first press conference since being hit with an 80-game suspension.

Tatis was banned earlier this month after testing positive for Clostebol, a performance-enhancing anabolic steroid. 

He decided to speak out about his actions Tuesday and apologized as he addressed the media.  

Banned MLB star Fernando Tatis Jr. said sorry for taking PEDs in press conference Tuesday 

‘Thank you everyone for being here today. I’m truly sorry, I am. I am really sorry, I have let so many people down,’ he said.

‘I have so much love for people but I’ve failed. I’ve failed to the front office, and I failed to every fan in the city, I failed to my country, I’ve failed my family, my parents.

‘I’m really sorry for my mistakes. I’ve seen how my dreams have turned into my worst nightmares in a couple days, couple of months. 

‘There’s no other one to blame than myself.’ 

More to follow 

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