Bonds also holds the single-season homer record with 73, and is the all-time major league record holder in walks.
How he's tied to steroids: Bonds is rumored to have used steroids for many years. According to leaked testimony provided to the San Francisco Chronicle, he testified in front of the BALCO grand jury that he unknowingly used an undetectable steroid cream substance to relieve his arthritis, but he said that the cream didn’t work.
Status: Bonds says he will listen to his doctors and won't play in 2005, choosing to rehab his knees after undergoing three surgeries in the early part of the year. Bonds has told reporters that he expects to return in 2006. ";
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Age: 40
Top accomplishments: Canseco, the 1987 AL MVP, was the first player to hit 40 home runs and steal 40 bases in the same season.
How he's tied to steroids: Canseco has admitted to using steroids. He testified before Congress and also wrote a tell-all book, \"Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits & How Baseball Got Big\" in which he names several major-league players who he says have used steroids and that he helped former teammate Mark McGwire inject steroids.
Status: Canseco has been telling the media that he injected Rafael Palmeiro with steroids and showed him how to use them.";
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Age: 34
Top accomplishments: Giambi was named American League MVP in 2000.
How he's tied to steroids: According to testimony leaked to the San Francisco Chronicle, Giambi testified before the BALCO grand jury that he used steroids but stopped in mid-2003.
Status: After an early-season slump that nearly ended his career, Giambi has re-invented himself and is playing inspired baseball for the Yankees in their playoff race.
Giambi had a scorching July hitting .355 and hitting the 300th home run of his career.";
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Age: 30
Top accomplishments: Jones made history at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia by winning three gold medals in the 100, 200 and 1,600 relay. She also won bronze medals in the long jump and 400 relay, becoming the first woman to win five medals at one Olympics.
How she's tied to steroids: BALCO founder Victor Conte told the TV magazine show \"20/20\" that he supplied steroids to Jones. Jones’ husband, C.J. Hunter, tested positive for steroids before the 2000 Olympics, and he later testified that he injected Jones with steroids. Jones then missed a drug test, sparking further speculation on her possible use of performance-enhancing drugs.
Current status: Jones has struggled since giving birth in 2004. She walked off the track before the 100 at the U.S. championships because of a hip flexor, but she does hope to run again this year.";
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Age: 42
Top accomplishments: McGwire broke Roger Maris' single-season home run record in 1998, belting 70 in a thrilling duel with Sammy Sosa that helped bring back baseball from the 1994 strike. McGwire was named American League Rookie of the Year in 1987 and was named to the All-Century team in 1999. He finished with 583 homers.
How he's tied to steroids: McGwire took a heavy pummeling in the media for stonewalling Congressmen during hearings in March, when he declined to deny directly that he used steroids. During his record-setting 1998 season, McGwire admitted to using andro, a steroid-like substance that was not banned.
Status: McGwire is retired from the game with no steroid convictions. ";
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Age: 30
Top accomplishments: Montgomery held the world record in the 100 (9.78 seconds) until it was broken earlier this year by Jamaica's Asafa Powell.
Montgomery won the gold medal in the 400 relay in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He also won the 400 at the 1999 and 2001 world championships.
How he's tied to steroids: Montgomery allegedly received steroids from BALCO founder Victor Conte. Montgomery testified before a grand jury saying he never used any steroids, and he has never failed a drug test. However, other testimony before the BALCO grand jury implicated Montgomery. Montgomery also is the boyfriend of Marion Jones, who also has been tied to steroids.
Current status: Montgomery's doping case will be heard before the end of October by The Court of Arbitration for Sport. Montgomery withdrew at the trials for the World Championships. ";
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Age: 41
Top accomplishments: One of only four members in the 3,000 hit–500 home run club. Won three consecutive gold gloves at first base from 1997-1999.
How he's tied to steroids: Palmeiro tested positive for a banned substance and was suspended 10 games Aug. 1. He denied knowingly taking any performance-enhancing substances, saying he didn't know why he tested positive. Palmeiro earlier testified to Congress that he had \"never, ever\" taken steroids, even wagging his finger at the assembled committee.
Status: Palmeiro is currently serving his 10-game suspension for being found with steroids in his system.
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Age: 36
Top accomplishments: Sosa was named National League MVP in 1998 and recently passed Frank Robinson on the all-time home run list into fifth place. Sosa battled Mark McGwire in 1998 for the single-season home run record.
How he's tied to steroids: Sosa testified before Congress that he had never taken steroids. Since then, Sosa's production dissipated, but has since rebounded to respectable numbers but nothing close to his production in the late 1990s raising suspicion of his involvement with steroids.
Status: Sosa currently plays for the Baltimore Orioles and has struggled at the plate this season, but has recently had a resurgence. "; // END editorial data