www.nytimes.com — Joe Torre was not mentioned in the Mitchell report. There was no reason he should have been. But the report raises a question about Torre indirectly, as it does directly about Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds and their chances for election to the Hall of Fame.
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Chass : Were Torre’s Achievements Artificially Enchanced?
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... ), the New York Times’ Murray Chass reminds us that while Joe Torre escaped mention in The Mitchell Report, “the report raises a question about Torre indirectly, as it does directly about Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds and their chances for election to the Hall of Fame.” ...
The Mitchell Report does not state what NY Times implies--sorry
XM MLB Chat —
... NY Times, Murray Chass: "Now, however, it develops that the Yankees’ 2000 team was loaded with players who used performance-enhancing drugs before, during or after that season." ...
Rounding The Bases: 12/26, Back To Drugs & Hate
Bugs & Cranks —
26*. (Or Curt Schilling wants you to respekanize the New York Mets, winners of the 2000 World Series.) [ NY Times ] Your Weekly PEDs Don’t E P Story:“There is no convincing way to demonstrate that Bonds’s performance owed more to drugs than Ruth’s did to his prodigious use of alcohol and tobacco,” say Columbia sociology professor & U of Chicago stats professor. [ ...
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Curt Schilling on Jose Canseco and Roger Clemens: 'Grestest pitcher and the greatest hitter..use of PEDs...sucks'
grg51.typepad.com 12/23/2007 — For an interesting read click over to Curt Schilling's blog . Man states his opinion right out in the open, which has brought him criticism. However, it's great that he thinks about issues, then puts those thoughts out there in ...
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Kirk Radomski Is In Your Extended Network [Next Week: The Jason Grimsley Affadavit Box-and-whisker Plot]
deadspin.com 12/23/2007 — This analysis of the names in the Mitchell Report? Yeah, we're not done with it yet. Slate compiled a nifty little web graph -- an "interweb," if you will -- of how the players heard about the butt-needling services of one Kirk Radomski. It's color ...
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grg51.typepad.com 12/23/2007 — In a news release today, Andy Pettitte admits he used HGH to 'rehab' from injury. This marks an admission from one of the main characters in the Mitchell Report.
Pettitte states that he utilized HGH in response to an elbow injury. He ...
In a news release today, Andy Pettitte admits he used HGH to 'rehab' from injury. This marks an admission from one of the main characters in the Mitchell Report.
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Byrne pitched in '55 World Series —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 12/23/2007
Tommy Byrne, who fulfilled a boyhood dream by pitching for the New York Yankees and won a game during the 1955 World Series, has died. He was 87.
Byrne, who served two terms as Wake Forest mayor, died Thursday, his son John said Saturday. Tommy Byrne ...
THE CASE AGAINST THE ROCKET —
NY Post: Sports 12/23/2007
Former Yankee Roger Clemens on Tuesday vehemently denied allegations in the recently released Mitchell Report that he used performance-enhancing drugs. In last Sunday's Post, Rohan Baichu, a former Yankees massage therapist who has remained close...
THE CASE AGAINST THE ROCKET —
NY Post: Sports 12/23/2007
Former Yankee Roger Clemens on Tuesday vehemently denied allegations in the recently released Mitchell Report that he used performance-enhancing drugs. In last Sunday's Post, Rohan Baichu, a former Yankees massage therapist who has remained close...