Article: Rodriguez admits past substance use But not as a New York Yankee, he says Baseball

Tyler Kepner The New York Times Media Group
International Herald Tribune
02-11-2009
Rodriguez admits past substance use But not as a New York Yankee, he says Baseball
Byline: Tyler Kepner The New York Times Media Group
Edition: 1
Section: SPORTS

Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees acknowledged in an interview with ESPN that he used performance-enhancing drugs while playing for the Texas Rangers from 2001 to 2003, a confession that casts doubt on the achievements of the player widely considered to be the best in baseball.

The admission also makes Rodriguez, who joined the Yankees in 2004 and has 553 career home runs, the most prominent baseball player to admit that he has knowingly used ...

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