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ARod Admits usage of perfomance enhancers

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ARod Admits usage of perfomance enhancers 

Post#1 » by Lconte17 » Mon Feb 9, 2009 7:41 pm

Insane IMO... there were a few people whom i thought were clean, ARod was one... guess i was wrong...


chalk one more up for the Texas Rangers! Palmerio, Juan Gon, Pudge, Rocker, Arod..... the list continues
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Post#2 » by nykgeneralmanager » Mon Feb 9, 2009 8:05 pm

If nothing else, this puts doubt into my mind when it comes to every other single baseball player. Who says guys like Mo or Posada never used? Just another stain on baseball.
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Post#3 » by Lconte17 » Mon Feb 9, 2009 8:09 pm

yup... I really want to know the other 103 guys on that list. The odds are out of 750 mlbs that year, atleast several of that 103 are superstars...
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Post#4 » by Pharmcat » Mon Feb 9, 2009 8:39 pm

well im very disappointed....but he has come clean now, so im willing to forgive and move on
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Post#5 » by HCYanks » Mon Feb 9, 2009 8:50 pm

Baseball coverage is going to be unwatchable. All season.
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Post#6 » by Gotta Dream » Tue Feb 10, 2009 3:45 am

Check out this list. From a "Newsday" article.

exas Rangers linked to steroids

Alex Rodriguez played for the Texas Rangers from 2001-03. Ten other Rangers from that period have been linked to performance-enhancing drug use:

Player Pos Year(s) with Texas (01-03) How linked to PEDs

Ken Caminiti 3B 2001

Admitted steroid use

Juan Gonzalez OF 2002-03 Named in Mitchell Report

Mike Judd P 2001 \

Named in Mitchell Report

Rafael Palmeiro 1B 2001-03

Suspended 10 games by MLB for failed test in 2005

Herbert Perry 3B 2002-03 Named in Mitchell Report

John Rocker P 2002 Admitted steroid use

Ivan Rodriguez C 2001-02 Accused of steroid use in

Jose Canseco book, "Juiced"

Ismael Valdez P 2002-03 Named in Mitchell Report

Randy Velarde INF 2001 Named in Mitchell Report

Steve Woodard P 2002 Named in Mitchell Report
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Post#7 » by Lconte17 » Tue Feb 10, 2009 5:44 am

^^^^^^^^^^
yah this is what i was talkin about in OP about chalk one more up for texas... INSANE number of high profile names listed

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