After years of talking, a 10-week trial, and another few years of debate, Roger Clemens was found not guilty of perjury.
Was this investigation even necessary?
A jury acquitted Roger Clemens on all charges Monday in his federal perjury trial, deciding the seven-time Cy Young Award winner did not lie when he denied ever using performance-enhancing drugs in front of a Congressional committee in February of 2008.
The steroid era in baseball has put a black mark on America’s pastime. One of the biggest players in the steroid era is former major league pitcher Roger Clemens.
Roger Clemens may have inadvertently gotten some security guards at the federal courthouse in Washington, DC into trouble after it was revealed they accepted signed baseballs from the former pitcher Roger Clemens after his criminal trial. Guards are prohibited from receiving gifts of any kind from criminal defendants.