
01-12-2013, 02:06 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2012
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Originally Posted by Hendu
If we are talking about the NFL, OK. But baseball is a game of timing and endurance, not pure strength.
Greenies allowed players to play more games and rack up stats. It's also no coincidence that stolen base numbers were so high during that era.
Regardless - the intent is the same and that's all that really matters. Players were taking illegal substances to gain a competitive advantage, whether it's greenies or steroids.
Agreed. Home runs have been devalued; 500 is no longer a lock even for a clean player.
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Agreed completely.
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