Archive for December, 2007

Writers unsure about Clemens and Hall

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Roger Clemens has seven Cy Young Awards and 354 career victories, but he was also prominently mentioned in the Mitchell Report that was released on Thursday, and that’s not going over well with some of those who vote for the Hall of Fame.

Red Sox ties in Mitchell Report

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Like every team in Major League Baseball, the Red Sox were part of the Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs, which was released on Thursday.

Mitchell Report proposes solutions

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Former Sen. George Mitchell said Thursday that performance-enhancing drug use has been pervasive in the sport for more than a decade as he released his findings.

Red Sox included in Mitchell’s findings

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Given that former Sen. George Mitchell is a director for the Red Sox, there had been speculation about how his role with the team would affect his report. However, the Mitchell Report mentions several former Boston players and includes candid front office discourse.

Statement from Boston Red Sox regarding Mitchell Report

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

The Boston Red Sox have supported and fully cooperated with this investigation initiated by Commissioner Selig and conducted by Senator Mitchell.