If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The moral of the story regarding the Mitchell Report and well, anything related to steroids is: Don’t Lie To Congress. Just ask Barry “Typographical Error” Bonds and now, Roger Clemens. As you may have heard, Congress wants [...]

Over at the New York Nerd, it was asked why is Congress spending (wasting?) time with Major League Baseball, implying that this time could be better spent on more productive matters. The author also asked for a discussion and that’s what this little post is.
First and foremost, because of MLB’s vaunted anti-trust exemption, the [...]

I’ve been thinking about how to do this wrap-up concerning the MLB/Congressional joy thrust upon us this morning: should I review what I learned or should I state where I stand after hearing what both sides had to say or should I say something about this hearing turned into a “toe the party line” exhibition? [...]

And we’re back with more Congressional goodness. So what did we learn from the initial session? Well, the some of the committee doesn’t believe McNamee as far as they can throw him and Roger Clemens (nor his lawyer who is not allowed to speak but does so anyway) is very ambiguous about why [...]

Today is Roger Clemens’ day in court and we are going to bring all the salaciousness as it happens.

Right now, we are being introduced to the proceedings by Representative Henry Waxman and he’s mainly just giving the listeners a run-down of what to expect and running down some of the previous testimony given [...]

…And turns it in as evidence against Roger Clemens. Or at least, that’s what it looks like, anyway.

Not sure what the beer can represents… Maybe it’s a study in modern art. Call it, “Today’s Baseball Player.” I think I can see why the Clemens defense team doesn’t think this will warrant much [...]