Thursday, June 21, 2012

Clemens cleared of all charges Roger acquitted federal over steroid use The Verdict Another Wild Pitch By Department Of Justice After Losing To It's Time Ask Is Government Overreaching Found Not Guilty Lying to Congress in Perjury Trial Leading Off For R.A. Dickey the Ascent Continues — Jurors resume deliberations Clemens' perjury trial Hall chances still question Dodgers' Mattingly waste money Why belongs baseball's Editorial Let baseball be its own police Patrick Dorton Advising here is what I saw Here's who will make Hall's Class 2013 Tom Verducci Despite verdict on court public opinion acquittal Fame counts lying Comment Big win for Rocket Jury hands big Links aftermath player thoughts and

Roger Clemens' Verdict, Steroids and the Hall of Fame Roger Clemens was found not guilty of perjury the other day. I guess it's big legal news, although I don't follow the legal news circuit nearly as closely as I follow the baseball news circuit. It's kind of big baseball news, so I feel like it's worth mentioning here.  Really, it's kind of interesting, for the sake of the Hall, even if I can't quite determine what it means. Literally, it means ... Does Roger Clemens deserve to be in the Hall of Fame? The star pitcher is acquitted of charges that he lied about using steroids, but that may not be enough to absolve him in the eyes of Cooperstown voters Roger Clemens acquitted on all charges Posted June 18, 2012, at 5:07 p.m. Last modified June 18, 2012, at 6:42 p.m. Roger Clemens, Hall Of Famer? Debate Begins Anew After Acquittal Standards for conviction are clear in court, less so in baseball, where Mark McGwire and Rafael Palmeiro have been bypassed for the Hall thus far despite distinguished careers. Roger Clemens picks up the victory: A not guilty verdict WASHINGTON - Roger Clemens stared straight ahead, a blank expression on his face, as the jury foreman announced the not-guilty verdicts, one after another, in U.S. District Court on Monday. Yankees Can't Ignore Roger Clemens Anymore Will the Yankees be inviting him? Photo Credit: Getty Images Chattanoogan.com - Chattanooga's source for breaking local news Lee Davis: Why Was Roger Clemens Found Not Guilty? Roger Clemens: MLB Legend Speaks out About Acquittal After being acquitted of all charges that he obstructed justice and lied to Congress about using performance-enhancing drugs, Roger Clemens came out on Wednesday and spoke his mind to Sports Radio 610 in Houston. Clemens, who faced six total counts, had been fighting accusations that he used PEDs since the infamous Mitchell Report came out five years ago. He told Sports Radio 610 in Houston on ... A Hall of Fame vote for Roger Clemens Being a Hall of Fame voter is becoming a real headache. But without evidence that Roger Clemens used steroids, Times baseball reporter Larry Stone says he'll vote for Clemens on the next Hall of Fame ballot. Roger Clemens acquittal latest blow for sports cases Roger Clemens was acquitted yesterday on all six counts of lying to Congress about performance-enhancing drugs
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