Baseball All Stars play under drug cloud

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Source: www.nashuatelegraph.com --- Tuesday, July 16, 2013
NEW YORK ? Chris Davis knows power surges lead to suspicion in the 21st century. The debate has even trickled down to clubhouse banter. ?We always joke about it ? how many home runs did you hit today?? the Baltimore Orioles slugger recounted. ?You hit two ? well, you better be hydrated tomorrow.? As in, make sure you drink enough fluids to produce a urine sample for a drug test. It?s hard talk about MVPs these days without discussing PEDs. Davis leads the major leagues with 37 home runs, matching Reggie Jackson in 1969 for most by an American League player at the All-Star break. He?s among a record 39 first-time All-Stars as Baseball paused for its midsummer celebration at Citi Field. But up ahead, more suspensions for performance-enhancing drugs appear imminent. Union head Michael Weiner said before Tuesday?s game he expects Major League Baseball will complete its investigation within a month and speak with the players? association to determine the mechanics of discipline, which would be subject to grievances and arbitration. Last year, San Francisco outfielder Melky Cabrera was MVP of the All-Star game, then was suspended five weeks later for 50 games following a positive test for testosterone. ...

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