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Andy Pettitte Never Used a Substance Banned by Major League Baseball

many times have we been told that Andy Pettitte used Human Growth Hormone? 

How many times have we been told that when Andy Pettitte used Human Growth Hormone it was not on baseball's list of banned substances?  That's what I thought. The media are famous for telling part of the story.

"In 2002 I was injured. I had heard that human growth hormone could promote faster healing for my elbow," Pettitte said. The year was 2002.  HGH wasn't banned until 2005.

Pettitte's use of a complex amino acid chain, produced by the pituitary gland and not a steroid, might but probably will not affect his chances of being elected to the Hall of Fame.

Get this straight. Pettitte did not cheat. He did not use a banned substance. ...

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