Team Chemistry : The History of Drugs and Alcohol in Major League Baseball /

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"In 2007, the Mitchell Report shocked traditionalists who were appalled that drugs had corrupted the "pure" game of baseball. Nathan Corzine rescues the story of baseball's relationship with drugs from the sepia-toned tyranny of such myths. In Team Chemistry, he reveals a game sp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Corzine, Nathan Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Major League Baseball (Organization)
Major League Baseball (Organization) > History.
Doping in sports.
Baseball players > Drug use.
Baseball > Corrupt practices.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > General.
Dopage dans les sports.
Dopage dans les sports > États-Unis > Histoire.
Joueurs de base-ball > Consommation d'alcool > États-Unis.
Base-ball > Pratiques deloyales > États-Unis.
Doping in Sports
Doping in sports > United States > History.
Baseball players > Alcohol use > United States.
Baseball players > Drug use > United States.
Baseball > Corrupt practices > United States.
United States.
United States
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The last pure place
  • PART I. This is your game
  • Time in a bottle
  • Tobacco road
  • Where's the Dexamyl, Doc?
  • PART 2. This is your game on drugs
  • Pitching around the problem
  • This is not just a test
  • Summers of the long ball frauds
  • Epilogue: Brave new game.

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