Major League Baseball sustained another drug-related bombshell after an obscure pitcher was caught using Human Growth Hormone (HGH). We look at loopholes in the current drug testing regime, and the difficulties of ridding baseball of performance enhancing drugs.
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Baseball's Drug Problems
Listen Wednesday, Jun. 21, 2006 at 12:42 p.m. in Economy, Politics, Science, SportsGuest host: Matthew Felling
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Will Carroll
Writer, Baseball Prospectus; and co-author of "The Juice: The Real Story of Baseball's Drug Problem" (Ivan R. Dee, publisher)
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