Latest DNA Tests Could Prove Trouble For Pitching Great Roger Clemens

Roger Clemens
Roger Clemens

Baseball star Roger Clemens could often be trusted on the mound to do great things. But the latest DNA tests may renew a big question: Can he be trusted to tell the truth?

By Del Quentin Wilber
Washington Post Staff Writer
WASHINGTON — Scientific tests have linked Roger Clemens’s DNA to blood in syringes that a personal trainer says he used to inject the former star pitcher with performance-enhancing drugs, according to two sources familiar with the investigation.
The DNA results, which are preliminary and subject to verification tests, could prove critical if prosecutors seek an indictment of Clemens on charges that he lied about the use of steroids, according to the sources.
Clemens told the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee last year that he has never taken performance-enhancing drugs.
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