Ep.14 - Press Box Chronicles - Mark McGwire
Press Box Chronicles with Jeff Pearlman
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24m
For the last few weeks, we've highlighted the good guys, the good stories, and the feel good moments of being a journalist covering sports. Not today. Today, we're diving into the biggest phony I've ever covered in baseball, and a guy who cheated his way to one of the most historic seasons in MLB history. This is the story of Mark McGwire.
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