Major League Baseball: The Great Steroid Scandals

by Jason Porterfield

Baseball players have always looked for pick-me-ups to make it through the long season. In the late 1980s, however, some players began using banned and illegal performance-enhancing drugs. Starting with slugger Mark McGwire and then continuing with Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens, many of today's best players have been accused of cheating their way into the record books. This book discusses the history of baseball and performance-enhancing drugs and...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1435853024
• ISBN13: 9781435853027
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8