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Originally Posted by generaladm
Except that many of the banned substances are extremely harmful (see Lyle Alzado), and illegal unless prescribed for a legit medical treatment. I suppose giving the okay for OTCs like ephedrine could be conscionable, but that would put players who are opposed to performance enhancers at a disadvantage. The rules are clear, players who take the risk to break them should bear the consequences.
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Well, it's baseball. They are all cheaters--especially the pitchers. But I suppose that's a story for another day. In terms of the misnomer that steroids are harmful, may I suggest watching "Bigger, Stronger, Faster"? Very balanced documentary on the effects of steroids or lack thereof.