Mitchell Mania: Clemens Complicity?
Steroid Nation —
... says the report spreads the blame between the MLB front office and the MLBPA. ESPN reported Wednesday that two lawyers familiar with the report said
Mitchell will pin the blame for widespread drug use on Major League
Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association. The AP
reported Wednesday that the 304-page report will point to MVPs and
All-Stars and call for beefed-up testing by an outside agency to clean
up the game... Newsday revisits a huge connection: Radomski-Brian McNamee. ...
Newsday : Clemens, Pettitte Are Named In The Mitchell Report
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... Not the Kevin Mitchell Report, either. Though if he’d ever like to write one (or just a cookbook), I’d be first in line for a copy. From Newsday’s Ken Davidoff and Jim Baumbach : ...
Judgment day for trio of popular Mets catchers
SILive: Ya Gotta Believe —
... John Wayne morphed into the Incredible Hulk, seemingly overnight. Looking back at old baseball cards today, the sight is shocking. In 1996, with a career high of 16 home runs, a rock-solid Hundley suddenly went on a tear, socking anything in his wheel house over the fence and breaking Roy Campanella's single-season record for dingers by a backstop. Then Todd blew out his elbow. In retrospect, his biceps probably got too big for his ligament. His apparent steroid use -- confirmed in George Mitchell's report -- has been the 300-pound gorilla in the room for Mets fans since the ...
Pettitte Gets Honest
Babes Love Baseball —
... Saturday. "I accept responsibility for those two days." He went on to say he has always tried to live his life honorably and has the utmost respect for the game. HGH wasn't banned by MLB until January of 2005, so Pettitte technically did nothing wrong. He was not linked to steroids in the report and says he has never used them. So why are the media and some bloggers painting him as a cheater? I say, thanks for the honesty, Andy Pettitte. High five! [Newsday] | [Metroville] | [Faith and Fly ...
Why did Saint George Mitchell refuse to Resign from the Red Sox?
XM MLB Chat —
... (Newsday): "There are also no prominent Red Sox players mentioned in the report, which is at least somewhat curious because Mitchell refused to resign from his role as part of the Red Sox management team during this investigation. Mitchell denied giving any special treatment to the Red Sox because of his title. ...
