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By Bill Begley Mark McGwire admitted to using steroids — which is kind of like a Democrat admitting they really don’t care for Sarah Palin. Well, duuuuuh …

By Elizabeth Finn They were supposed to have saved baseball. After stadiums had gone silent and box scores disappeared from the morning paper, fans were looking for something–anything–to revive their beloved game. Equal parts skeptical and starving, they were willing to embrace the first sign that baseball had not, in fact, betrayed them long before [...]

By Thom Henninger White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen isn’t one to hold back if something’s on his mind. A thought only needs to pass through his mind to make its way into print, as he often fires away without thinking through a subject first.

By James Bailey Wasn’t Manny Ramirez being punished? As his 50-game suspension for violating baseball’s rules against performance-enhancing drugs winds down, Manny is being welcomed back as a conquering hero. Both ESPN and the MLB Network were touting live cut-ins to his rehab at-bats for Triple-A Albuquerque Wednesday night. Daily papers across the nation are [...]

By Bill Begley “Big Papi” becomes a “Big Flopi” and one of the first things that come to mind is, “Well, there’s another overpaid baseball player deflated by the crackdown on performance-enhancing drugs.” Fair? Probably not. Wrong to consider that possibility? Not even a little bit. If fans — or even those negative nabobs in [...]

By Bill Begley Alex Rodriguez says he doesn’t want the names released of the other 103 players who tested positive for steroids during Major League Baseball’s 2003 survey program. Join the club. In typical fashion, A-Rod — or, as he’s often referred to by those clever headline writers in New York, “A-Fraud” — has selfish [...]

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