Steroids and the Hall of Fame: Integrity Still Matters—for Now

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Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens are expected to fall short of the Hall of Fame despite having a majority of the voters' support. That's how it should be, says Tom Verducci

Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa are about to fall off the ballot, but the judgment of steroid users continues.

Bonds, Clemens and Sammy Sosa are expected to end their 10-year run on the writers’ ballot without getting elected. Toss in McGwire, Rafael Palmeiro, The Baseball Writers Association of America is not a monolith. There are no back rooms where writers hatch plans to keep out steroid users. In fact, for the past six years most voters believe Bonds and ClemensA majority is not enough. That’s the beauty of the process. Bonds and Clemens are being held to the same standards as Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb and Joe Jackson . A player must receive 75% support to be elected. It’s always been that way.

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