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Report: MLB would push to implement blood test for HGH

ESPN.com news services

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Major League Baseball is eyeing the development of a mass-use blood test for human growth hormone and would push to have it implemented next season if it were available, USA Today reported. The blood test, which was developed under the oversight of the World Anti-Doping Agency and was used on a limited basis in the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2006 Winter Games, will be available for mass use within months, WADA science director Olivier Rabin told the newspaper. "This is great news, because we st ...

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