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Old 01-16-2009, 10:42 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by Jason Moyer View Post
Aside from the name making you think it's some horribly evil drug that makes you grow a third arm out of your chest, I wonder if HGH actually made Bonds a better hitter, or if it made him appear to be a better hitter because it kept him healthy at a time when he was struggling with injuries. Right before he allegedly started taking it, and right after he stopped, he started suffering from serious injuries, and I wonder if the difference between a clean and a doped Bonds had less to do with his performance and more to do with whether or not he was still playing baseball.
Um, don't you perform better when you are healthy?
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