Juicing the Game: Drugs, Power, and the Fight for the Soul of Major League Baseball

Howard Bryant
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A history of steroid and performance-enhancing drug use in major league baseball discusses such issues as the 1994 strike and the current threat of punitive legislation, in an investigative account that features anecdotes by and interviews with such figures as Jason Giambi, Bud Selig, and Donald Fehr. 75,000 first printing.
Genres: BaseballSportsNonfictionHistory
432 Pages

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