Boy, 14, who dreamt of playing in Major League Baseball suffers tragic consequences after steroid injection

A 14-year-old lad with dreams of becoming a Major League Baseball subordinate died successful the Dominican Republic aft his trainer allegedly injected him with steroids.

Ismael Ureña had been grooming astatine the Yordy Cabrera Baseball Academy and was forced to permission the programme aft helium began to acquisition complications from boldenone, the Diario Libre paper reported connected Thursday.

This steroid is usually utilized connected horses to amended their performance.

Ureña had complained to his older member that helium couldn't consciousness his legs. The colour connected the whites of his eyes turned yellowish and the colour code of his urine was arsenic reddish arsenic blood.

His mother, Iris Pérez, told the outlet that pleaded with her lad to halt grooming astatine the academy and past took him to a section doctor's office, wherever humor tests confirmed that helium had been injected with steroids.

Ureña spent respective days successful a infirmary furniture earlier helium died successful August.

Pérez revealed that her 2 different sons had besides trained astatine Yordy Cabrera Baseball Academy and were besides allegedly injected with steroids.

The 2 boys were diagnosed with tachycardia, a information that causes the bosom complaint to bushed faster than mean and imaginativeness problems.

A squad of 5 lawyers associated with the non-profit Family Without Violence Foundation is representing the household and appeared earlier the Santo Domingo Este prosecutor's bureau connected Tuesday to property charges against Yordy Cabrera.

The attorneys are seeking a coercive measurement and requesting that Cabrera beryllium arrested and placed successful pretrial detention portion the lawsuit is investigated.

'I americium present due to the fact that I privation justice, due to the fact that they killed my son, and I privation justness for my son,' Ureña's father, Inoel, told a judge. 

'They were injecting him with things that I did not archer them to inject into my son, and that is wherefore I privation justice.'

Cabrera was drafted the Oakland Athletics successful the 2nd circular of the MLB 2010 draft.

He spent parts of 8 insignificant league seasons with the Athletics, Miami Marlins, Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Dodgers.

DailyMail.com reached retired to Cabrera for comment. 

Baldenone, according to the United States Anti-Doping Agency, was created for veterinary usage but remains a popular performance-enhancing cause among athletes.

The Food and Drug Administration prohibits its usage successful humans, though athletes person been obtaining it illegally to summation musculus wide and strength.

'Boldenone causes decreased testosterone accumulation successful men,' the United States Anti-Doping Agency explains connected its site. 

'In carnal studies, boldenone has led to important harm to the reproductive strategy and fertility of males, including decreased size of the testes, little sperm count, and little sperm mobility. 

'In addition, boldenone is classified arsenic a probable quality carcinogen by the International Agency for Research connected Cancer.'