Colabello comments on 80-game suspension

TORONTO — Chris Colabello reiterated in a television interview on Tuesday that he has no idea how a banned substance entered his system, and he said that he will continue to search for the source of what triggered his positive test.

Colabello spoke on Tuesday for the first time since he received an 80-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball’s Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. He tested positive for dehydrochlormethyltestosterone, an anabolic steroid also known as Oral Turinabol.

Colabello, 32, spoke with Sportsnet and claimed he never would have done something like this intentionally.

“I would never, have never, will never compromise the integrity of baseball,” Colabello said. “Ever. In my life. And whether that means taking a performance-enhancing supplement, I just wouldn’t do it. I don’t do it. I haven’t done it. I won’t do it.”

Colabello is not fighting the validity of the test, and …

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