The number of drug tests conducted by Major League Baseball rose 3 percent in the past year when Colorado Rockies catcher Eliezer Alfonzo was the only big leaguer suspended for use of a performance enhancing substance.
Alfonzo was banned for 100 games and there was just one positive for PEDs among 3,868 tests that [...]
January 6, 2012 | Posted in
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Known in the baseball circles as a man who swings ferociously and built like a mountain, Jim Thome recently went past Rafael Palmeiro on the career list with his 585 career home run.
Thome may have lost the charm at the age of 40 but doesn’t seem to have lost the aspiration for climbing the [...]
October 23, 2010 | Posted in
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During an investigation by Major Baseball League, two security staff members of the Boston Red Sox were fired last year for their involvement in steroids.
The incident was reported by The Boston Globe. It was revealed that there was no evidence suggesting that the staff had sold performance enhancing drugs to players [...]
June 27, 2010 | Posted in
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The list of baseball players accused of using steroids for staying ahead of the competition may have seen so many names such as Mark McGwire, Alex Rodriguez, Manny Ramirez, Rafael Palmeiro, Sammy Sosa, and David Ortiz but Mark Grace has opted for a different kind of home run.
The former Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks first [...]
March 23, 2010 | Posted in
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Two sluggers who made significant contributions in helping Boston Red Sox to two World Series championships are on the secret list of major league players testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003, as per a report in THE TIMES. The two players were Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz.
Henry Aaron, the last untainted home run record [...]
March 9, 2010 | Posted in
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The State Supreme Court Justice John Egan Jr. quashed a subpoena for granting access to thousands of document pages about the new $1.5 billion stadium by Assemblyman Richard Brodsky. Egan wrote that subpoenas should not be used as fishing expeditions.
This quashing order has offered a big sigh of relief to the Yankees camp who were [...]
September 22, 2009 | Posted in
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