Thread: McGwire admits steroid use
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Old 01-12-2010, 12:03 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by bubba22plus View Post
Besides, taking steroids technically wasn't cheating until 2002, a year after McGwire retired. And they only got banned when people made a big deal about it.
Well it was illegal. Poisoning a guy isn't in the rulebook, but that doesn't make that not cheating.
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