Transcript: Analysis: Rafael Palmeiro's suspension after testing positive for steroid use

STEVE INSKEEP
Morning Edition (NPR)
08-02-2005
Analysis: Rafael Palmeiro's suspension after testing positive for steroid use

Host: STEVE INSKEEP
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon

STEVE INSKEEP, host:

Baltimore Oriole star Rafael Palmeiro has been suspended from major-league baseball for 10 days. He tested positive for steroids. That news comes shortly after Palmeiro reached a career milestone. He's only the fourth player in major-league history to record 3,000 hits and 500 home runs in a career. Now he is also the most prominent player to be suspended since baseball's new drug-testing policy took effect this season. Commentator John Feinstein is following this story and joins us now.

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