:format(webp)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71238324/1413004704.0.jpg "Fernando Tatis Jr. suspension: Padres SS suspended 80 games for PED use")
San Diego Padres SS Fernando Tatis Jr. is facing a lengthy suspension for PED use, per ESPN's Jeff Passan. The suspension the table for Tatis is set at 80 games, per Sam Dykstra of MLB.com. Tatis has been sidelined all season after requiring wrist surgery. He was getting closer to making a return to the lineup but now that seems unlikely given this news. Here's an official statement from the MLB:
Fernando Tatis Jr. has been suspended. He will not play this season and will miss the start of next season. pic.twitter.com/crE8mnvC5t
– Kevin Acee (@sdutKevinAcee) August 12, 2022