The steroids/performance enhancing drugs (PED) debate in baseball lost me a long time ago when I became convinced that it really is all about statistics, particularly home runs. And more specifically I believe, the debate has been fueled by the Cult of Babe Ruth. The steroids/PED issue is often discussed by baseball purists, crusading sportswriters, and […]
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Cult of Babe Ruth Warps Steroids Debate
Posted: 5th March 2009 by David Burnett in Major League Baseball, Performance enhancing drugs, SteroidsTags: Babe Ruth, Cult of Babe Ruth, integrity of the game, PEDs, Performance enhancing drugs, Steroids
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