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Elusive Knuckleball Gives Pitcher Chance at Majors

Feb 28th, 2008 · After the discovery that pitcher R.A. Dickey lacked a key ligament derailed his major league career, he learned how to throw the unconventional pitch known as a knuckleball. Now, Dickey has signed as a prospect for the Seattle Mariners.

Keywords: discovery · Seattle Mariners · pitcher · R.A · Dickey · Knuckleball · ligament

Congress Wants Perjury Probe Against Clemens *

Feb 28th, 2008 · Congress is asking the Justice Department to investigate whether All-Star pitcher Roger Clemens lied under oath when he testified before a House committee two weeks ago. Clemens denied ever using performance enhancing drugs and said he was never notified that former Senator George Mitchell wanted to meet with him as part of his probe into doping in baseball.

Keywords: Congress · Drugs · committee · Justice Department · perjury · baseball · oath · enhancer · pitcher · All Star · lied · Roger Clemens

Pettitte Apologizes for Using Hormones

Feb 19th, 2008 · New York Yankees' pitcher Andy Pettitte held a news conference on Monday where he apologized for using human growth hormone in 2002 and 2004. The All Star also said there was no other drug use he was concealing.

Keywords: Drugs · 2002 · human · hormone · 2004 · apologized · pitcher · All Star · York Yankees · Andy Pettitte · Pettitte

Andy Pettitte Talks Publicly About HGH Use

Feb 18th, 2008 · Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte holds his first public discussion about his admitted use of human growth hormone. Last week, Pettitte's sworn testimony implicated his friend and former teammate Roger Clemens in the use of HGH, which is banned in baseball.

Keywords: testimony · public · human · hormone · baseball · teammates · friends · yankee · Andy · pitcher · Roger Clemens · Andy Pettitte

Clemens, Trainer Stick to Conflicting Stories

Feb 14th, 2008 · It's unclear if perjury charges will result from conflicting congressional testimony by pitcher Roger Clemens and his former trainer. Brian McNamee said he injected Clemens with steroids and human growth hormone; Clemens said it never happened.

Keywords: testimony · congressional · human · hormone · perjury · conflict · Trainer · Unclear · steroid · pitcher · Roger Clemens · Clemens

Clemens Drug-Use Hearing Yields Conflicting Stories

Feb 13th, 2008 · Former Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens and his former trainer, Brian McNamee, face off on Capitol Hill. Clemens has disputed claims in the Mitchell Report on drug use in baseball that he used illegal performance-enhancing drugs, while McNamee says he injected the pitcher with those drugs.

Keywords: Drugs · Dispute · Capitol Hill · illegal · conflict · baseball · Trainer · yankee · enhancer · pitcher · Roger Clemens · Mitchell Report

Roger Clemens Prepares for Steroids Testimony

Feb 12th, 2008 · The all-star pitcher and his former trainer will be the star witnesses Wednesday as Congress looks into drug use in baseball.

Keywords: Congress · Drugs · testimony · baseball · Trainer · steroid · pitcher · Clemens

Clemens' Denial of Steroid Use Hard to Believe ****

Jan 9th, 2008 · All-Star pitcher Roger Clemens has strongly denied accusations that he used performance-enhancing drugs. Commentator Frank Deford says Clemens' argument is not believable.

Keywords: Drugs · steroid · Frank Deford · enhancer · denial · pitcher · accusations · Believer · Roger Clemens · Clemens

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