In the Mitchell Report McNamee said he injected Pettite with human growth hormone, now banned in baseball, and Pettite has acknowledged it.
The records published by New Times, which have not been authenticated by authorities, appear to indicate that Bosch supplied Rodriguez with human growth hormone, testosterone cream and other banned substances dating to 2009.
Mr. McNamee said that at Mr. Clemens's request, he also injected Mr. Clemens's wife, Debbie, with human growth hormone in 2003, putting the needle into her abdomen in the Clemens's bedroom at their house in Houston while Mr. Clemens watched.
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McNamee says he injected Clemens with steroids and human growth hormone on Clemens' orders.
Wednesday morning, he'll be ushered into a congressional hearing room to answer questions from a congressional committee on allegations he boosted his pitching career with steroids and human growth hormone (HGH).
The 2009 federal lawsuit, which seeks unspecified damages, alleges Clemens launched an "intense and coordinated public relations offensive" against McNamee after the trainer told federal investigators and Congress that he injected Clemens more than a dozen times with steroids and human growth hormone from 1998 through 2001.
Indicted in part for illegal possession of human growth hormone with intent to distribute, the Canadian doctor pleaded guilty in 2011 to one count of introducing misbranded drugs into interstate commerce with the intent to mislead a U.S. agency.
And the one thing that stood out dramatically was that Brian McNamee, the former personal trainer to Roger Clemens, said he had injected several players with banned performance-enhancing drugs - human growth hormone and anabolic steroids.
So, then what Cummings did was he pointed out that Pettitte said in his deposition that in 1999 - either 1999 or 2000, he had a conversation with Roger Clemens in which Clemens admitted using human growth hormone, banned human growth hormone.
Athletes are also barred from human growth hormone, which reputably helps with injury recovery, but they have free use of muscle-building creatine.
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This past week, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association released their latest drug agreement, and with it, MLB now sees testing for human-growth hormone (hGH).
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The idea of including the tent with notorious banned performance-enhancers like steroids and human growth hormone has sparked a lively debate between sports ethicists and scientists, like Dr. Benjamin Levine, who thinks a ban will send the wrong message.
On Tuesday, the New York Yankees pitcher told jurors in federal court here that in 1999 or 2000 he had a conversation with Mr. Clemens in which the pitching great admitted having used human growth hormone.
That generic versions of high-tech protein drugs such as human growth hormone, insulin, or Amgen 's Epogen are likely to reach the market with any great speed.
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