The next time you begin to entertain the idea that steroids may not make a better baseball player, please remember the curious case of Jason Giambi:Yeah. That is the same guy. Trust me.And if you analyze his stats, you will notice a surge in the power department during the years Mr. Giambi was admittedly jivin' on the juice. Sure, there was some inherent talent there; that's the only way it works. Put me on some 'roids and you will just end up with a big, nerdy ogre-man who still can't hit a slider.But Jason Giambi? Dear readers, the man has declined.Despite a serviceable 2008 where a mysteriously magic mustache allowed him to overcome his initial 'roid-wreck, the 2009 feel-good reunion with the Oakland A's brought nothing but disappointment -- so much so that Billy Beane couldn't find any use for him at all."Uh. Yeah. Uh. If you love something let it go. If it comes back to you it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was. Hold me down baby....
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