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Baseball Owners, Players Toughen Drug Policy

They agree to more tests; players in Mitchell Report are spared

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 12, 2008 8:54 AM CDT

(Newser) – Clubs and players agreed yesterday to toughen Major League Baseball's anti-doping policy, the AP reports. Players will be tested more frequently without notice, and the game's outside administrator—a position created in 2005 to oversee testing—will get more authority. As part of the deal,...   Read full story »

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