''Vindicated: Big Names, Big Liars, and the Battle to Save Baseball'' is a 2008 book written by former
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ...
player
José Canseco
José Canseco Capas Jr. (born July 2, 1964), nicknamed Parkway Jose, Mr. 40-40 and El Cañonero Cubano (The Cuban Cannon), is a Cuban-American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder and designated hitter. During his time with the Oaklan ...
. This book, similar to his first, ''
Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits & How Baseball Got Big'' (2005), focuses mainly on
steroids in baseball
Doping in baseball has been an ongoing issue for Major League Baseball (MLB). After repeated use by some of the most successful professional baseball players in MLB history, these banned substances found their way to the collegiate level. At the ...
.
''Vindicated'' has made several headlines. Canseco also writes of the now infamous 1998 party at his home.
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External links
Excerpt: ''Vindicated: Big Names, Big Liars, and the Battle to Save Baseball''ABC News
2008 non-fiction books
Major League Baseball books
Doping in baseball
Major League Baseball controversies
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