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NEWS ABOUT: Roger Clemens

Roger Clemens stories: 77 news summaries

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Pettitte Admits Using HGH

Yanks pitcher says he used it twice to heal from injury

Dec 15, 07 5:26 PM CST
(Newser) - Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte, one of the bigger names cited in the Mitchell report on doping in baseball, admitted today that he used human growth hormone, the AP reports. Pettitte says he used HGH twice in 2002 to speed his recovery from an elbow injury. "I accept responsibility for... More »

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 Clemens Says It Ain't So

Pitcher angrily denies steroid use outlined in Mitchell report

Dec 14, 07 2:49 AM CST
(Newser) - The attorney for Roger Clemens says the Hall-of-Famer is outraged that he was named in yesterday's report on steroid use in baseball, the Houston Chronicle reports. "There has never been one shred of tangible evidence that he ever used these substances, and yet he is being slandered today,"... More »

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Mitchell Report Delivers Bonds, Clemens, Tejada

Ex-senators faults players, management; urges independent tests

Dec 13, 07 1:55 PM CST
(Newser) - George Mitchell’s long-awaited report on steroids in baseball dropped today, and it blamed both players and management for what it said could be the sport's biggest challenge since the 1919 Black Sox scandal. Every club had a player involved; Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Miguel Tejada were among inclusions.... More »

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Clemens, Pettitte Said to Be Named in Mitchell Report

Source says trainer got steroids for both Yanks

Dec 13, 07 9:40 AM CST
(Newser) - Roger Clemens and Andy Pettitte are among the 50 or so baseball players named in George Mitchell's much-anticipated report on steroids in Major League Baseball, ESPN reports. A Yankees strength trainer told investigators, whose report is due today, that the two pitchers were among players he supplied with steroids, a... More »

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Will the Rocket Finally Retire?

Clemens to develop new talent for the Astros —unless new pitching gig comes along

Nov 8, 07 3:02 AM CST
(Newser) - Roger Clemens looks to be retiring at long last, as he prepares to honor his post-retirement contract with the Houston Astros by working to scout and develop young pitchers. But wait—if a team "has a need for Roger" and the Rocket feels up to it, his agent "... More »

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Clemens Shut Down For Regular Season

Will rest hamstring to prepared for playoffs

Sep 26, 07 4:44 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Yankees pulled Roger Clemens from his start last night at Tampa Bay because of a lingering left hamstring injury and announced that he won't pitch for the remainder of the regular season. Kei Agawa filled in and threw five scoreless innings, but the Yankees bullpen collapsed and Tampa Bay... More »

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Jeter Goes Long, Yankees Close in on Sox

Bombers take series, inch up in AL East with 4-3 win in Boston

Sep 17, 07 3:46 AM CDT
(Newser) - Boston loaded the bases in the ninth, but Yankees closer Mariano Rivera held on for the save in the Yankees' 4-3 victory. Derek Jeter, who caught the final out, had made all the difference in the previous inning, smashing Curt Schilling's last pitch into the Green Monster seats for a... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Curt Schilling • New York Yankees • Roger Clemens • Derek Jeter • Joba Chamberlain • baseball

Clemens, Yanks Down Sox, 4-3

NY ties Seattle for AL wild-card lead with key victory over Boston

Aug 30, 07 4:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Yankees grabbed a share of the AL wild-card lead last night with a 4-3 win over Boston in the Bronx. Roger Clemens took a no-hitter into the sixth and surrendered only two hits in six innings for New York, while Boston's Josh Beckett gave up 13 hits en route... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Seattle Mariners • Josh Beckett • Manny Ramirez • David Ortiz • New York Yankees • Roger Clemens • Alex Rodriguez • AL East • Kevin Youkilis • AL Wildcard • baseball

Santana Strikes Out 17 to
Down Texas

Minnesota All-Star sets team record in
1-0 win over Rangers

Aug 20, 07 2:17 AM CDT
(Newser) - Twins ace Johan Santana struck out a franchise-record 17 batters to lead Minnesota past the Rangers 1-0 yesterday. Santana, who was perfect for the first half of his eight-inning outing, got all the offense he needed with a solo shot from teammate Michael Cuddyer. The game was otherwise momentous for... More »

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MLB • Ben Sheets • Texas Rangers • Roger Clemens • Minnesota Twins • Johan Santana • Michael Cuddyer • Kerry Woods • baseball

Clemens, Torre Hit With Suspensions

Clemens gets 5 days, Torre 1 for
rowdy Blue Jays game

Aug 10, 07 3:14 AM CDT
(Newser) - Roger Clemens was suspended five games and Joe Torre one for their part in Tuesday's contentious Yankees/Blue Jays game. The combative three-game series saw a number of incidents, culminating with Roger Clemens beaning Alex Rios in the back as payback for pitches thrown at A-Rod. More »

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Benches Clear
in Yanks Win Over Jays

A-Rod's "Ha!" play
still fresh in the mind of Jays pitcher

Aug 8, 07 5:46 AM CDT
(Newser) - Roger Clemens was ejected and the benches cleared twice yesterday in the Yankees tension-filled 9-2 win over the Blue Jays. The Jays made it clear they were still incensed over A-Rod's "Ha!" play when pitcher Josh Towers hurled his first pitch of the third inning directly right at... More »

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Crazy Eights: White Sox
Down Yanks

NY, Chicago combine for 16-run 2nd; Clemens shelled in 13-9 loss

Aug 3, 07 6:42 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Yankees dropped a wacky one to the White Sox yesterday, losing 13-9 after both starting pitchers were forced out early. New York's Roger Clemens surrendered eight runs on nine hits in the second, and the Yanks responded by knocking out Jon Garland with eight runs of their own in... More »

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Reporter Gets Autograph on Walking Papers

Japanese Clemens fan scores memorabilia, loses season credential

Jul 20, 07 8:03 AM CDT
(Newser) - Japanese reporters have become a familiar sight in baseball clubhouses, but hints of a culture clash endure. A Fuji Evening News scribe who wasn't up on the American rules about asking players for autographs got a refresher course this week after he asked Roger Clemens for his John Hancock and... More »

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Rocket Records 350th Win

Clemens reaches milestone with 5-1 win over Minnesota

Jul 3, 07 4:30 AM CDT
(Newser) - Roger Clemens became the eighth 350-game winner in Major League history last night, striking out 4 in a 5-1 win over Minnesota. The Rocket is the first to reach the milestone since 1963, when then-Braves backstop Joe Torre caught a 2-0 win from Hall of Famer Warren Spahn. More »

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Beckett
Is Back

Sox righty makes it 8 starts, 8 wins in return from DL

May 30, 07 6:22 AM CDT
(Newser) - The AL-leading Red Sox stuck it to the Indians, 4-2, as Josh Beckett continues the best season-opening run by a Boston pitcher since Roger Clemens started 14-0 in 1986. Beckett had spent 15 days on the disabled list with an irritated middle finger, but mystified Cleveland to the tune of... More »

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Rocket Looks Ready for Launch

Clemens throws six shutout frames in minor-league test-drive

May 29, 07 4:34 AM CDT
(Newser) - Seven-time Cy Young laureate Roger Clemens dominated a scoreless outing for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees, as New York management prepares to announce whether the he'll make his next scheduled start in pinstripes. If he does, it'll be in Boston, against both the Yankees' arch-rival and Clemens' former squad. More »

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Rocket Returns to the Bronx

Yanks give Clemens one year, $28 million

May 6, 07 9:45 PM CDT
(Newser) - Roger Clemens announced on Sunday to an ecstatic crowd at Yankee Stadium that he'd be joining New York this year. The news is well-timed for the best-paid team in baseball, which has suffered a catastrophic string of pitching injuries. Two of his other previous teams, Boston and Houston, had also... More »

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