BASEBALL TAKES A HIT

摘要

When Roger Maris Broke Babe Ruth's home-run record in 1961, commissioner Ford Prick ruled that because Maris' season was eight games longer than Ruth's had been, the new record deserved an asterisk. Today fans wonder whether the slugging records of recent years will require similar caveats because of charges that top players have used anabolic steroids to help them turn fly balls into moon shots.