Report: Byrd linked to HGH

The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that Cleveland Indians pitcher Paul Byrd purchased large sums of HGH.

Byrd, who won Game 4 of the ALCS, according to the report bought nearly $25,000 of the drug. The paper reported that the purchases were made via credit card from the Palm Beach Rejuvenation Center between August 2002 and January 2005. In that time frame, Byrd pitched for the Kansas City Royals, the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Angels.