Mitchell report: Barry Bonds might have received warning of MLB's 2003 drug tests

 
SAN FRANCISCO - Barry Bonds and his supporters often pointed to the fact that the home run king never flunked a drug test administered by Major League Baseball. The Mitchell... [link]

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THE MITCHELL REPORT

This is the downloadable PDF file of the Mitchell Report
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Fun With The Mitchell Report

There are lots of names that appear in the 409 page Mitchell Report. Thanks to the good folks at adobe acrobat, the pdf file allows one to do word searches. Here is what we’ve found: None of the names listed in my previous column on suspected performance-enhancing drug users were included in the report. A search for Barry Bonds has 91 results. Sammy Sosa has 1. Mark McGwire has 37 ...
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Clemens, Bonds & Co. - Should They Stay Or Should They Go Now?

The Mitchell Report suggests that a whopping percentage of players are on steroids or human-growth-hormone (hgh). They include Bonds, of course, but also a few surprise guests, like Roger Clemens. What should happen to the steroids cheats? Mitchell suggests that no one touches them. That we forget about the past and move forward. Problem: Baseball has made its...
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You Paid How Much for That?

Let me get this straight…you spent a lot of time and money to find out if people, adults, playing in Major League Baseball, which is not a branch of the federal government, are using steroids? Really? Only for us to find out that a bunch of randoms + Andy Pettite+Gary Sheffield+Barry Bonds+a lot of other people we already knew were using steroids have…in fact…used steroids...
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Baseball will survive, but first it has to feel our pain - Los Angeles Times

Four hundred and nine pages. Eighty-six players. One fatal injection into the heart of a national pastime's history. Baseball will survive the steroid-bloated Mitchell Report, which was released Thursday with countless stories of cheating by players, ...
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