Asterisk: Home Runs, Steroids, and the Rush to Judgment
By (Author) David Ezra
Foreword by Mike Schmidt
Triumph Books
Triumph Books
10th June 2008
United States
General
Non Fiction
796.357092
Hardback
256
Width 152mm, Height 228mm, Spine 22mm
526g
Baseball is facing a crisis as it is riddled with accusations of steroid and drug abuse, testing, and debates about whether or not records will need to include an asterisk. In attorney David Ezra's new book Asterisk, he explores the public trials of the baseball community and debates questions such as Are accusations of steroid use justified Or do today's well-trained players, whose teams play in newly constructed ballparks, shatter records because the game has changed
David Ezra received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Southern California, where he was an editor of the Southern California Law Review and graduated Order of the Coif. He has frequently published on topics involving the intersection of law and health. He lives in Huntington Beach, California. Mike Schmidt is a Hall of Fame third baseman who played for the Philadelphia Phillies.