Keywords

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Baseball, MLB, World Series, Designated hitters (Baseball), Performance enhancing drugs, Ethics, Subjectivity

Subjects

Anabolic steroids; Drugs; Ethics; Major League Baseball (Organization); Designated hitters (Baseball); World Series (Baseball)

Introduction

As the baseball season reaches its final few games in this rendition of the World Series, I find myself revisiting some tired but nagging issues including the dreaded Designated Hitter (DH) debate and the hypocritically laced PED controversy. This is not to detract from the excitement of watching two of the most enduring franchises in the game and two of the most successful teams of this new century.

Publication Date

10-26-2013

Document Type

Commentary

Type

Text

Format

application/pdf

Source Title

Sport and Society for Arete

Language

English

Publication Version

Author's version

College

College of Arts and Humanities

Department

History

Creator (Linked Data)

Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)

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