Ran across these pages while looking for an article about a baseball player.
Haven't found that article online yet, but thought someone might be interested in these weblinks:

Major League Baseball drug policy (from Wikipedia)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_Leagu...

Major League Baseball drug policy
http://www.answers.com/topic/major-leagu...

Stories in the news about drugs and baseball players

Battle scars: Reflection and recovery

Drugs nearly drove former Major League star Lonnie Smith to murder. The events and confusion of those days still stick with Smith, all these years after he cleaned himself up.

By KENT BABB

http://www.thestate.com/mld/thestate/159...

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Casey: Battling substance abuse and mental illness
By State Rep. Paul Casey
Thursday, November 2, 2006

Armed with a riding fastball that topped 98 MPH and a sweeping curveball that froze batters in their cleats, "Doc" won 194 games, posted a career 3.51 ERA and struck out 2,293 batters over 16 scandalous seasons in the majors.

http://www2.townonline.com/winchester/op...

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Finally found the article I was initially looking for!

Ex-Sox pitcher Sammy Stewart threw it all away when he succumbed to drugs

By Stan Grossfeld, Globe Staff | October 25, 2006

The Stewart swagger is gone. The man who struck out Mike Schmidt in the seventh inning of Game 3 of the 1983 World Series with Schmidt the tying run -- a nasty slider away, he remembers -- is gone. Unrecognizable.

http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/re...