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Grant William Roberts (born September 13, 1977) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball. A right-handed relief pitcher , Roberts pitched for the New York Mets from 2000 to 2004 . His career was derailed by injuries and a 2005 violation of baseball's steroid policy.
In February 2004, Major League Baseball announced a new drug policy which originally included random, offseason testing and 10-day suspensions for first-time offenders, 30 days for second-time offenders, 60 days for third-time offenders, and one year for fourth-time offenders, all without pay, in an effort to curtail performance-enhancing drug use (PED) in professional baseball.
Rafael Palmeiro was suspended 10 days from Major League Baseball on August 1, 2005, after testing positive for steroids. [51] According to the published report in The New York Times, stanozolol was the steroid detected in Palmeiro's system.
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New York Yankees relief pitcher Anthony Misiewicz was carted off the field Friday night after a 100 mph comebacker hit him in the head. The line drive came off the bat of Pittsburgh Pirates second ...
But as excuses for steroid use go, copping to a negligent use of medicine is a fairly straightforward one. It avoids one of the major pitfalls former major leaguers like Alex Rodriguez, Ryan Braun ...
Steve Wilstein (born September 1, 1948) is an American sportswriter, author and photographer.. Wilstein reported Mark McGwire’s use of the testosterone booster androstenedione during the home run race in 1998, the first news story to expose and corroborate the use of anabolic steroids in baseball.
Jason Alan Grimsley (born August 7, 1967) is an American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played for seven teams during a 15-year career. He was a member of both the 1999 and 2000 World Series champion New York Yankees.