Found May 12, 2009 on Simon On Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Numbers on Steroids is a look at baseball players during the 90s to see if anything screams out at you.Roger Clemens is making the lying rounds today so why not take a lot at his numbers and pinpoint that steroid conversion time.Averages Say: The Toronto Dip, Followed By Yankee Piss PoordomStrikeouts Say: The Toronto Bulge.Explaining It AwayIf you're looking to explain away the Clemens Toronto experience you can go one of two angles. Either A) Roger Clemens was unhealthy during his last season in Boston and refound his health in Toronto or B) Getting told he was unwanted in Boston motivated him to be a workout animal in the offseason and motivated him to prove that Dan Duquette was a complete D-Bag. Option B actually works for me. I believe that getting told he sucked might have been just enough to push Clemens towards the edge motivate him to prove everyone wrong. Pin pointing Clemens as a vindictive person is not a very far stretch.The VerdictThe problem with explaining aw...
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