Mitchell Report may not have shut door on steroid use
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Commissioner Bud Selig hoped to end Major League Baseball's steroids era by commissioning the Mitchell Report issued on Thursday, but may have opened the door to more questions about the U.S. game's troubled past.
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Major League Baseball Players' Association executive director Donald Fehr would not indicate what course the union will follow to defend the players named yesterday in the Mitchell Report. But Fehr remained angry that the union was not allowed to review the report before it became public.
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As moderate as George Mitchellâs report was, it had no power to force baseball to upgrade its testing and penalties. Labor and management still have to work out the next steps.
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A report chronicling widespread steroid  use in U.S. Major League Baseball has saddened longtime fans  but left them hopeful firm action will be taken now that the  scale of the problem is out in the open.
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Dozens of baseball stars from Barry Bonds to Roger Clemens were named on Thursday in the long-awaited Mitchell Report on steroids use, which U.S. Major League Baseball hopes will help clean its tarnished image.
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Wow. That's what New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan had to say after seeing the names in the Mitchell Report on doping in baseball.
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Former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell is confident his investigation into steroid use in baseball will yield the truth of what went on, even though players aren't rushing to cooperate.
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The idea of George J. Mitchellâs investigation is to keep Congress away from Major League Baseballâs door, but it will come running with a loud knock if Mitchell summons it.
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Even if baseball institutes more stringent drug testing, there will still be a number of ways for players to defy detection, many doping experts say.
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Major League Baseball and the players'  association have agreed to discuss recommendations from a  report exposing widespread steroid use that could lead to a  further crackdown on performance-enhancing drugs.
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One unidentified active baseball player who cooperated with George J. Mitchell was able to keep his name out of the report.
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George J. Mitchellâs connection to the Boston Red Sox has raised a question about the paucity of Red Sox and the abundance of Yankees implicated in his report.
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Baseball commissioner Bud Selig isn't about to guess whether Barry Bonds will cooperate with George Mitchell's steroids investigation. "I don't know that," Selig said Friday. "I'm going to see how the Mitchell investigation plays out."
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The Mitchell steroids report finally hangs culpability on baseballâs commissioner and the players union chief all the way down to the most drug-free players who refused to challenge their leadership.
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As of mid-August, baseballâs investigators looking into the use of performance-enhancing drugs still wanted to speak with at least 45 current and former major league players, most of them still active.
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Breaking his silence on the inclusion of his name in the Mitchell Report, Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts admitted that he used steroids once in 2003.
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Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez, who signed baseball's biggest deal ever on the day the Mitchell Report on drug use in the sport was issued, on Sunday denied a suggestion by admitted steroids user Jose Canseco that he was guilty of doping.