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Jason Giambi

* Problems with the new Clemens bio? Here we go again?

March 13, 2009

This item from The New York Times casts another shadow over a new book. In The Rocket Who Fell to Earth, Jeff Pearlman’s new biography on Roger Clemens, the author reports an account offered by an unnamed Yankee episode in which Brian Cashman purportedly took Jason Giambi to task for poor performance by shouting at […]

Tagged as: Brian Cashman, Jason Giambi, Jeff Pearlman, PED, Roger Clemens, steroids

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Moneyball vs. Mitchell Report

January 4, 2008

Revisiting the Michael Lewis opus, which the writer deems “the most influential book of what’s now officially baseball’s Steroids Era,” has become joined at the hip with the recent release of the Mitchell Report. In this article from Slate.com, Tom Scocca wonders if Billy Beane, general manager of the Oakland Athletics and the “protagonist” of […]

Tagged as: Barry Bonds, Jason Giambi, Lenny Dykstra, Michael Lewis, Mitchell Report, Moneyball

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