Article: Ban's effects uncertain.(Sports)

Byline: MICHAEL SILVERMAN

When steroids testing began in Major League Baseball a couple of seasons ago, slimmer physiques, less acne and fewer homers were just a couple of the more obvious ramifications.

With amphetamine testing beginning this season, one can only wonder how it's going to translate without "greenies" on the pregame menu.

Are cameras going to be kept trained on dugouts, waiting to find the first player nodding off during a pitching change?

Are kids going to ask their parents for a cup of coffee in the morning, so they can have coffee-stained teeth like their favorite superstar?

Will players be issued personal ...

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