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Jose Canseco Fantasy Baseball News, Notes, Rumors and Statistics
The latest Jose Canseco MLB and fantasy baseball news
Thu, 01 Sep 2011 02:25:52 -0700 Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones hit his 450th career homer Wednesday, Aug. 31, against the Washington Nationals. Jones is now 34th on the all-time home run list and needs just two more to tie Carl Yastrzemski. He's 12 behind Jose Canseco and 15 behind Dave Winfield.
Thu, 27 May 2010 19:51:39 -0700 Former Oakland Athletics OF Jose Canseco plans to reiterate his previous support of Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees SP Roger Clemens when the former slugger testifies before a federal grand jury next week, according to The Associated Press. In the sworn statement, dated March 2008, Canseco wrote: "I have never seen Clemens use, possess, or ask for steroids or human growth hormone."
Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:57:59 -0800 ESPNChicago.com reports former OF Jose Canseco continues to insist that he injected St. Louis Cardinals hitting coach Mark McGwire with steroids, which is a detail that McGwire denied in an interview Monday, Jan. 11. "There is something very strange going on here, and I'm wondering what it is. I even polygraphed that subject matter, that I injected him, and passed it completely. So I want to challenge him on national TV to a polygraph examination. I want to see him call me a liar under a polygraph examination." Canseco also said that manager Tony La Russa knew that McGwire was using steroids during his playing days.
Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:52:00 -0700 Providence Journal blogger Mike McDermott reports former major league baseball player Jose Canseco congratulated his former Oakland Athletics teammate Mark McGwire for landing a job as hitting instructor with the St. Louis Cardinals, and also expressed regret over writing the book "Juiced," which helped blow the lid of the steroid scandal in baseball. "In hindsight, I destroyed my life. I destroyed people's lives around me. I embarrassed a lot of players and if I could turn back the hands in time, I would do it a different way, I would definitely do it," Canseco said.
Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:46:37 -0700 The Associated Press reports former MLB OF Jose Canseco is planning on filing a class-action lawsuit against Major League Baseball and the players' association, claiming he has been ostracized for going public with stories of steroids use in the sport. "Because I used steroids and I came out with a book, I was kicked out of the game, but I have not been inducted into the Hall of Fame," Canseco said.
Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:32:23 -0700 ESPNews reports retired MLB OF Jose Canseco said he is 90 percent sure that Los Angeles Dodgers OF Manny Ramirez is one of the players that has tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs.
Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:46:41 -0800 Former major league baseball player Ron Kittle fears for the life of retired OF Jose Canseco, according to The Associated Press, because of Canseco's part in whistleblowing the steroid scandal. "My first thought was: 'I wonder who's going to be the first one to shoot him,' " Kittle said. Monday. "I still think somebody who might have had their life ruined might take vengeance on him. If I were Canseco, I would think about that."
Wed, 18 Feb 2009 05:46:42 -0800 The Associated Press reports former MLB OF Jose Canseco wants someone in baseball to apologize to him for calling him a liar in his admissions about other players and steroids. Canseco's attorney Dennis Holahan sent a letter last week to union head Donald Fehr and Gene Orza, the union's chief operating officer, offering the former slugger's assistance in ridding the sport of steroids.
Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:13:44 -0800 The Associated Press reports former MLB OF Jose Canseco pleaded guilty Tuesday, Nov. 4, in federal court to a misdemeanor offense of trying to bring a fertility drug across the border from Mexico. He was sentenced to 12 months' unsupervised probation by U.S. Magistrate Judge Ruben B. Brooks. Canseco pleaded that he had gone to Mexico to obtain a substance to restore his testosterone levels in an attempt to reverse damage done to his body by his steroid use.
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:01:49 -0700 ESPN.com reports former MLB OF Jose Canseco, whose book "Juiced," focused attention on the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball, said he regrets writing the book and naming the names of alleged steroid users. Canseco said that he never realized that his book would impact and hurt so many people. "If I could meet with Mark McGwire and these players, I definitely would apologize to them," Canseco said, according to the New York Daily News. "They were my friends. I admired them. I respected them."
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