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You're thinking about steroids in baseball all wrong
PEDs have been in baseball far longer, and the problem goes much deeper, than most fans realize.
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Remembering Roger Samuels
Roger, who passed away after battling cancer, always gave it his best, as a pitcher and a friend.
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Remembering Richie Lewis
The journeyman reliever, who died this week, stood 5'6" but was larger than life.
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The Nasty Boys tormented the league with their pitches and punches
Rob Dibble, Norm Charlton and Randy Myers were brash, bold, braggadocious and brazen -- and very dominant for the early 1990s Reds.
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Mike Piazza participated in a military training show
The hall of fame catcher isn't one to back down from a challenge, and his next one sees him participating in a Fox reality TV series.
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When Ken Caminiti threw out a runner from his butt
On April 22, 1996, Ken made the most improbable play of his career.
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The Astros' beloved mascot Orbit was inspired by the Phanatic
When Orbit debuted in 1990, the mascot's popularity made the team's players green with envy.
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Bobby Witt Jr.'s dad was pretty good at baseball, too
Baseball's top-ranked prospect has a strong baseball pedigree.
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18 years later
Ken Caminiti died on Oct. 10, 2004. The circumstances of his death don't define who he was.
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The Baseball Hall of Fame voting process is cruel. It doesn't have to be.
One simple fix could make the voting process relevant, efficient and fun — and ensure that worthy players are enshrined years earlier.
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An ode to Shooter McGavin, the ultimate sports movie bad guy
"Let’s get one thing straight, this is Shooter’s Tour. I’ve worked hard my whole life, paid my dues, and now it’s Shooter’s turn."
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Ken Caminiti's steroids confession, 20 years later
Remembering the Sports Illustrated article that turned the baseball world upside down.
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