05-15-2025, 11:45 PM
On the other hand, there were honest players whose careers were wrecked because they were pitching against jacked hitters or trying to hit against juiced pitchers.
The biggest thing, though, is you just never know how things would have gone had there not been PEDs. Bonds would probably have still been a generational talent and had numbers worthy of the HoF, but he would probably not have hit 70 home runs in 2001 without steroids. So, would it have been 50, 60, enough to still have a share of the record? Nobody knows, and that’s what’s frustrating about it.
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The biggest thing, though, is you just never know how things would have gone had there not been PEDs. Bonds would probably have still been a generational talent and had numbers worthy of the HoF, but he would probably not have hit 70 home runs in 2001 without steroids. So, would it have been 50, 60, enough to still have a share of the record? Nobody knows, and that’s what’s frustrating about it.
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