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      • Clemens, whose fastball was so powerful he earned the nickname "Rocket," is not charged with using steroids or other performance-enhancing drugs. Rather, it is his denial of steroid and HGH use in testimony before a House committee in 2008 that could cost him his freedom.
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  2. Clemens, whose fastball was so powerful he earned the nickname "Rocket," is not charged with using steroids or other performance-enhancing drugs. Rather, it is his denial of steroid and HGH...

  3. Clemens was alleged by the Mitchell Report to have used anabolic steroids during his late career, mainly based on testimony given by his former trainer, Brian McNamee. Clemens denied these allegations under oath before the United States Congress , leading congressional leaders to refer his case to the Justice Department on suspicions of perjury ...

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    Ok, where do you want to start? The 354 victories, ninth-most in MLB history? The 4,672 strikeouts, third-most in MLB history? The seven ERA titles, while leading the league in strikeouts five times and victories four times? The record seven Cy Young awards, plus an MVP award and 11-Star appearances? The two World Series championships and six penna...

    Clemens never tested positive, never flunked a single drug test, never admitted to steroid use, but no one believes he was clean. It didn’t even matter that he was acquitted of perjury, obstruction of justice and making false statements to Congress when he denied using steroids. He was guilty in the court of public opinion. Although there are sever...

    Clemens debuted in 2013 with 37.6% of the vote, surged above 50% for the first time in 2017, but his vote percentage has remained largely flat the past four years. In Thibodeaux’s Hall of Fame tracker, he is at 71.2%, but the final number is expected to be at least 5% lower when the actual votes are announced Jan. 26. His momentum for induction has...

    It appears there is no chance Clemens will be inducted this year, leaving 2022 as his final shot. He will appear on the ballot next year with Alex Rodriguez, who received the longest PED suspension in baseball history, and David Ortiz, who failed a drug test when players were offered anonymity in 2003, according to the New York Times. If voters are...

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  4. Dec 3, 2020 · Two former federal authorities who were central to the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative (BALCO) steroids trafficking case, and who later helped compile much of the damning evidence in the...

  5. Jun 18, 2012 · Some items associated with the beer can were found to have Clemens' DNA and steroids, but the defense called the evidence "garbage" and claimed it had been contaminated or manipulated by...

  6. Aug 20, 2010 · Clemens Lied About Doping, Indictment Charges. 516. Roger Clemens, with his lawyers, testified in 2008 before a Congressional committee on the use of steroids in Major League Baseball. Doug...

  7. By the end of the day, the 14 members of the jury panel who remain after a second juror was dismissed for sleeping on duty, heard McNamee explain why he kept for several years physical evidence the government says proves Clemens used steroids and HGH. McNamee testified that, from a day in the summer of 2001 until January 2008, he kept medical ...

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