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Bud Selig sure knows how to calm a controversy

June 18, 2009

For some reason I'm king of entranced by the baseball-steroid mess, in a car-accident kind of way. Rarely have so many cheated so blatantly, lied about it and then pretended it had no affect on astronomically inflated numbers. An entire era of baseball has its records tainted and influenced by illegal drugs. Think about it [...]

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A couple covers SI might wish never happened

June 17, 2009

 

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Sosa's embarrassment, part II

June 17, 2009

From SI.com: "On March 17, 2005, Sosa, along with Mark McGwire, Rafael Palmeiro and several other players, testified before the House Government Reform Committee. During the hearing, Sosa expressly stated that he had never used steroids or human growth hormone. Sosa thus faces the possibility of a Justice Department investigation, and subsequent grand jury proceeding, [...]

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To quote Gomer Pyle: "Surprise, surprise, surprise!"

June 17, 2009

Sammy Sosa was on the steroid-positive list in baseball in 2003.

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