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Baseball have been America's most favorite sport.Steroids have made baseball very famous.Baseball and steroids meet during the 80's. So how has steroids made a negative affect in baseball? Steroids made a negative affect way by influencing young people, baseball players might not get a chance in Hall Of Fame and trust issue was developed.

One of the three negative affect on baseball was the way steroids was influencing young adults. Study have shown that 8th grade - 12th grade are admitting to using steroids. They believe that by using steroids they would be more succesful. 57% of the teen population say that they were influenced by professional athletes. 35% say that pro-athletes infulenced them to use steroids Also 35% of non user also believe in the statement "steroids could help you achieve your goals. High school players believe that they need to take steroids to keep up.

Steroids also affect Baseball in negative way by avoiding pro-athletes from making it to the Hall of Fame. Barry Bonds is amazing Baseball players. However a lot of people ask them self is Barry Bond Hall Of Fame Material? In 03' Barry Bonds was caught using steroids. Bonds disagreed with all of the allegation. He admitted last January that he was involved in the use of steroids. McGwire got 115 votes in 2011. The votes towards the Hall Of Fame. Rafael Palmeno had amazing record 3,000 hits and 500 runs. He is one of the four players to achieve that goal.However the use of steroids make people question.

A final way in which steroids have affected baseball by starting trust issue. 104 players came out to be postive during their drug. A lot of fans were very surprise. The MLB notice that testing was needed. A lot of players were cheating, using steroids to have a good Stats. Alex Rodriguez had an amazing amount of home runs. Which brought a lot of attention. You never know who could be lying and who could be telling the truth.

Ever since Baseball was introduce to steroids there have been a very bad look on the players. Steroids have affected baseball by limting the chances being apart of the Hall Of Fame, influenced alot of young adults into using steroids and creating trust issue between the baseball player's and the fans. Steroids have became a major issue.