I think sometimes people mistake PED use for added skill.

Jul 17, 2019
8:09:15am

Blue Golfer Starter

Bonds, McGuire, Sosa, etc. all were juicing. No question. They were insanely talented though, totally independent of the PEDs. It makes their steroid use all the more frustrating.

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Barry Bonds Stat of the Day

TCuz 4 Time AFC Champion

7/17/19 8:00am

Guy was incredible, especially considering most players used PEDs then

Odysseus

7/17/19 8:03am

Most amazing thing I remember about Bonds

Pony Zale

7/17/19 8:19am

I think sometimes people mistake PED use for added skill.

Blue Golfer

7/17/19 8:09am

Bonds, yes. McGwire, somewhat. Sosa, less so.

garyfan

7/17/19 8:11am

That's the part about Bonds that is so mind-boggling

Frank Castiglione

7/17/19 8:15am

He was jealous of the attention McGwire was getting

Pony Zale

7/17/19 8:28am

Ya, it's a really sad truth.

Frank Castiglione

7/17/19 8:36am

Same goes for the bodybuilding world. Do they all juice, yep. But I couldn't look that way even if I took exactly

TheLoneCougar

7/17/19 8:28am

Here’s a list of AL DHs in 2008 that had a wRC+ over 157:

TCuz

7/17/19 8:20am

I was in the stands in SF and saw Barry hit #37 into the Bay the year

mort

7/17/19 8:32am

I’ve never seen anything like bonds at the plate. Trout, in all his greatness,

Josef K

7/17/19 9:35am

Trout is on pace to lead MLB in OBP for the 4th straight year. Career high of .460.

TCuz

7/17/19 9:46am

RE: Trout is on pace to lead MLB in OBP for the 4th straight year. Career high

garyfan

7/17/19 9:48am

if pitchers pitched to bonds like they do to trout, the guy might have hit 80 hr

Josef K

7/17/19 9:59am

Yeah the number of unintentional intentional walks Bonds had was so frustrating

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