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Of Course It Had to Be Clay Hensley
Of Course It Had to Be Clay Hensley
Filed under: Padres , Giants , NL West , San Diego , San Francisco The baseball gods sure do have a sense of humor: Clay Hensley , the man responsible for giving up the shot heard 'round the world home run everyone was dreading , was once suspended for steroids : While Bonds has been shadowed by suspicions of steroid use for several years, which some fans feel has tainted his chase for Hank ...
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