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Steroid Era

Jim Parque, Former White Sox Pitcher, Confesses Using Human Growth Hormone

AP | Posted 08.23.2009 | Chicago

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CHICAGO — Jim Parque, a former pitcher for the White Sox and Tampa Bay, says he used human growth hormone "about six times" after he was cut by ...

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Keeping Score in Chicago Episode 16: Rick Telander vs. the Sportswriters

Mark Konkol and Todd Fooks | Posted 08.21.2009 | Chicago

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Mark Konkol and Todd Fooks

Sun-Times sports columnist Rick Telander talks about how Japanese baseball writers spoiled his attempt to prompt a serious talk about voting Steroid Era players into the Hall of Fame.

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Baseball Writers: No New Guidelines For Steroid Era Hall Of Fame Candidates

AP | Posted 07.27.2009 | Chicago

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CHICAGO — When it comes to the electing players to the Baseball Hall of Fame, no new guidelines are needed to deal with the so-called Steroid Er...

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A-Fraud? Nah, He's as Real as His Tan

Jon Greenberg | Posted 03.13.2009 | Chicago

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Jon Greenberg

When I first made my way into Major League clubhouses in 2003, it was easy to see the effects of performance-enhancing drugs. Most reporters suspected guys were on something, but hey, there were games to cover.

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