Smith: Griffey's career lacks juicy details
Published 7/1/2009 at NYDailyNews.com - Baseball
Ken Griffey is fifth on the all-time home run list while Barry Bonds actually surpassed Hank Aaron's record, hitting 762 home runs. But Bonds is by the specter of steroids, while Griffey has escaped the scourge of being labeled a cheat.
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