nytimes.com - 12/22/2007
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Sid Fernandez and Pete Rose Jr. became the last two players of note linked to the former Mets clubhouse attendant who provided performance-enhancing drugs to major league players.
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Roundup - Cuban Defector Signs with White Sox
Baseball Digest Daily —
... a versatile Cuban defector ( complete list ), signed with the Chicago White Sox and will compete for a starting role in 2008. Interesting articles on Cuban defectors here , here and this PBS page with links is simply fantastic. (also see Chicago Tribune article ) - Bill Conlin, from the Philadelphia Daily News, debates the Coke and Steroids eras . - Pete Rose Jr. and Sid Fernandez became the latest players to be linked to Radomski . - Reliever Goose Gossage should present an ...
Sid Fernandez never pitched for the Yankees. Why pointedly promote that impression?
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... When you go to the story, there's a huge picture at the top showing Fernandez in his Yankee garb in front of Mel Stottlemyre, with caption that he attempted a comeback in 2001. ...
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