BostonHerald.com - Boston Red Sox: Papi unwitting ’roid user?
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Boston Globe: Ortiz goes to bat for Barry
Published 5/8/2007 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
... ...but certainly not the Weyth Consumer Healthcare Co. Ortiz has an almost willful naivete about both Bonds and steroids. He still does not believe in his heart or his head that Bonds took steroids. And even if it were proven to him, Ortiz still would not link it to what Bonds does with a baseball bat. “To hit the frickin’ ball, the guy makes it look easy, but it ain’t. I don’t know how you can have that swing, consistently. I don’t know how steroids can do that,” Ortiz said. “There are supposed to be guys using steroids in the game, and there’s nobody close to Barry Bonds. What’s that mean? He was using the best (expletive)? Know what I’m saying?” Ortiz is not sure how he would feel if someone ever were to prove to him that Bonds took steroids. It sounds as if it would not matter. “I don’t look at it like that. I look at it hitting-wise, because I don’t know what steroids can do to you as a baseball player.
Curt Schilling Is Bad People & a Huge Hypocrite, But Barry Bonds & David Ortiz Are Bad Mother…
Published 5/9/2007 by David Chalk at Bugs & Cranks
... In a separate Silverman article, David Ortiz also speculated that he too might have unknowingly used steroids growing up in the Dominican Republic, possibly drinking them in GNC protein shakes. I wonder if that’s what happened to
...And Big Papi's also not sure if he inhaled
Published 5/9/2007 by Zach Landres-Schnur at The Big Picture
... Now this is something you wouldn't expect to hear from the mouth of David Ortiz regarding the steroids. Or maybe it is. You decide.
Game 33: Tim Wakefield Wants Some Freaking Respect
Published 5/11/2007 by Robin at Keep Your Sox On: From Brooklyn to Boston
... I honestly don’t care about Bonds and Curt/Ortiz/Papelbon/Francona’s comments for or against the record/steroids issue. Why is this even news? Curt shoots his mouth off, Ortiz dissents and then gets misquoted,
David Ortiz to Boston Media: I'm Angry
Published 5/13/2007 by PostmanE at FanHouse
... about what substances are and are not banned by Major League Baseball. The headline -- " Papi' Unwitting 'Roid User? " -- has Mr. Ortiz feeling reticent about talking to any member of the media, including the
