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Donnelly, Gagne on list
The names of two members of the 2007 World Series-winning Red Sox appeared in former Senator George Mitchell's report: Eric Gagne and Brendan Donnelly.
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A long, star-studded drug roster
Scores of purported drug cheats, including former Red Sox stars Roger Clemens and Mo Vaughn, subverted the integrity of the national pastime while owners and union bosses all but looked the other way, according to the Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs in baseball. (By Bob Hohler, Boston Globe, 12/14/07)
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Mitchell: 'There are very, very many others'
Former senator George J. Mitchell, facing widespread criticism for his 21-month investigation on steroids in baseball, yesterday acknowledged the report was incomplete. (By Stan Grossfeld, Boston Globe, 12/15/07)
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Pettitte does the right thing
Andy Pettitte did the honorable thing late yesterday when he admitted, in the wake of the Mitchell Report, that he took human growth hormone on two occasions while recuperating from an elbow injury in 2002. (Boston Globe, 12/16/07)
Schilling didn't agree to Mitchell request
The Red Sox' Curt Schilling acknowledged yesterday that he had declined former senator George Mitchell's request to be interviewed as part of Major League Baseball's investigation into the use of performance-enhancing drugs. (By Jack Curry, Boston Globe, 12/15/07)
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Tainted gloves
It'll never be tidy. There will be no closure. You won't be able to get your arms around it. (Boston Globe, 12/14/07)
Clemens implicated in steroid report
Roger Clemens's legacy as one of baseball's greatest pitchers was severely challenged by allegations in the Mitchell Report. (Boston Globe, 12/14/07)
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Mitchell defends naming stars in report
George Mitchell insisted naming names was the right decision and said he was prepared for Roger Clemens and others to deny they used performance-enhancing drugs. (AP, 12/14/07)
Canseco not wowed by report
When Jose Canseco tried to get into the Mitchell Report news conference yesterday, the man mentioned most often in those 409 pages wasn't welcome. (Boston Globe, 12/14/07)
Selig will act; Fehr must react
Major League Baseball Players' Association executive director Donald Fehr would not indicate what course the union will follow to defend the players named yesterday in the Mitchell Report. (Boston Globe, 12/14/07)
Bush says steroid use has sullied baseball
President George W. Bush said on Friday that the use of steroids in baseball has "sullied" the game, a day after a report revealed scores of players received the performance-enhancing drugs. (Reuters, 12/14/07)
Bonds might have been warned of tests
Barry Bonds and his supporters often pointed to the fact that the home run king never flunked a drug test administered by Major League Baseball. The Mitchell Report suggests why: it appears Bonds received advanced warning of two tests in 2003. (AP, 12/14/07)