Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big

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AuthorCanseco, Jose
PublisherWilliam Morrow
Bindinghardcover
PublishedFebruary 14, 2005
EditionFirst Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages304
ISBN-100060746408
ISBN-139780060746407
Weight1.25 lb
Dimensions
H × W × L		 1.2 in × 6.2 in × 9.3 in

Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big

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When Jose Canseco Burst Into The Major Leagues In The 1980s, He Changed The Sport--in More Ways Than One. No Player Before Him Possessed His Mixture Of Speed And Power. He Shattered The Mold Of The Out-of-shape Baseball Player And Ushered In A New Era Of Superathletes Who Looked Like Bodybuilders, Made Outrageous Salaries, And Enjoyed Rock-star Lifestyles. And The Ticket For This Ride? Steroids. Canseco Cultivated A Secret Just About Everyone In Major League Baseball Knew About, One That...

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When Jose Canseco Burst Into The Major Leagues In The 1980s, He Changed The Sport--in More Ways Than One. No Player Before Him Possessed His Mixture Of Speed And Power. He Shattered The Mold Of The Out-of-shape Baseball Player And Ushered In A New Era Of Superathletes Who Looked Like Bodybuilders, Made Outrageous Salaries, And Enjoyed Rock-star Lifestyles. And The Ticket For This Ride? Steroids. Canseco Cultivated A Secret Just About Everyone In Major League Baseball Knew About, One That Would Alter The Game And The Way We View Our Heroes Forever. Prologue: The First Time Hurts The Most -- You'll Never Add Up To Anything -- A J.v. Player At Coral Park High -- A Vow To My Dying Mother -- The Natural -- Rookie Of The Year -- The Bash Brothers -- My First Lamborghini -- Imports, Road Beef, And Extra Cell Phones -- Madonna's Bat Boy -- Thank You, Tom Boswell -- Texas-sized Sluggers -- Fatherhood Changes Everything -- The Strike -- The Men In Black -- Giambi, The Most Obvious Juicer In The Game -- Baseball Economics 101 -- The Night My Daughter Saved My Life -- Steroid Summer, The Mcgwire-sosa Show, And The Fake Controversy Over Andro? -- The Godfather Of Steroids -- Clean Living -- Not Really Here To Play -- Nice Guys Finish Last -- An Education Money Can't Buy -- Did He Or Didn't He? -- The Future Of The Game -- Epilogue: Forever Young. Jose Canseco. Includes Index.


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