Major League Baseball isn't likely to lift a PED-related lifetime ban against former Mets pitcher Jenrry Mejia anytime soon, so the disgruntled player plans to file a lawsuit against baseball's governing body.
Mejia's attorney, Vincent White, announced that a news conference will be held Thursday in New York to "reveal a lawsuit that will have just been filed along with uncovering years of corruption inside Major League Baseball, specifically alleging past activities of Commissioner Bud Selig, current Commissioner Rob Manfred and many that work fort the MLB Commissioner’s Office."
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In March, Mejia, who failed three tests for PEDs in a 10-month timeframe, blamed his most recent positive drug test on MLB and its “dirty cop tactics.