Mitchell Report may not have shut door on steroid use
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Commissioner Bud Selig, who hoped to bring closure to Major League Baseball's steroids era by commissioning the Mitchell Report that was issued on Thursday, may have opened the door to more questions about the game's troubled past.
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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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Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Frank Thomas was surprised when he discovered that several major league players had declined to meet with George J. Mitchell for his investigation into the use of performance-enhancing substances in baseball. So Thomas made sure that Mitchell would not pitch a shutout.
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One active Major League Baseball player who cooperated with George J. Mitchellâs investigation of performance-enhancing drugs was able to keep his name out of the report.
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For players to ignore George J. Mitchell and his investigation of doping in baseball is to dismiss what is truly in their best interest: closure.
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In his first public comments about the Mitchell report, Chuck Knoblauch said that he was not angry about being named in the report, but did not explicitly admit that he had used H.G.H.
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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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Bee Staff Writer. Which might be why Major League Baseball and the players&#39; union are moving to address the issue of reported steroid use by stars such Barry Bonds, Jason Giambi and Gary Sheffield, sports marketing experts say.
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The following are some of the drugs named in the Mitchell Report that baseball players are accused of using.
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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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San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds reportedly used undetectable steroids during the 2003 season, the first in which Major League Baseball banned the substance, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Saturday.
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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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Pitching great Roger Clemens joined  home-run king Barry Bonds among dozens of Major League Baseball  players named on Thursday in the Mitchell Report that detailed  widespread use of banned drugs in America's pastime.
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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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Major League Baseball launched a department of investigations Friday, a permanent branch of the commissioner's office. In his report last month on drug use in baseball, George Mitchell had recommended the formation of the unit. Adopting another of Mitchell's recommendations, MLB is establishing a tip line for team employees to make the commissioner's office aware of violations of drug, betting and other rules.
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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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Don't expect major league baseball to discipline Barry Bonds, Jason Giambi and Gary Sheffield over reported admissions of steroid use.