Do_Steroids_Help_Or_Hurt_The_Game_Of_Baseball

Do Steroids Help Or Hurt The Game Of Baseball Do steroids help or hurt the game of baseball' Can you recall your first real experience with America’s Greatest Past-time' I have played baseball since I was old enough to pick up a bat, but oddly the image of Kirk Gibson pumping his fist triumphantly after hitting the game winning homerun in game one of the 1988 World Series is my most vivid and earliest recollection. The Los Angeles Dodgers went on to win that series in five games against the Oakland Athletics, riding Gibson’s emotional homerun the entire way. However, there was another, yet little talked about homerun in that game. The Oakland Athletics right fielder, Jose Canseco, had launched a grand-slam in the second inning of that game that was responsible for all four Oakland runs. When you see the name “Jose Canseco” what are the images that come to mind' Arrogant' Wife beater' Criminal' How about STEROIDS' Canseco is the self proclaimed godfather of steroids in the modern game of baseball. Was he using performance enhancing drugs before that night' Did the effects of those drugs enable him to hit that monster grand-slam' Should steroids, game, baseball, players, record, hit, records, fans, even, win, long, homerun, drugs, steroid, should, really, one, increase, homeruns, games, athletes, world, using, team, series, right, player, owners, oakland, never, make, laning, hitting, goes, gibson