Report: Red Sox fired 2 in steroid probe
August 2, 2009
BOSTON (AP)—A Boston newspaper is reporting the Red Sox fired two securitystaffers last summer after an investigation into steroid use.
Jared Remy, the son of Red Sox television commentator Jerry Remy, andNicholas Alex Cyr both told the Boston Globe they used steroids, but denied anyknowledge of drug use by players.
The Red Sox issued a statement saying they worked with Major League Baseballin investigating the staffers, but said that investigation is confidential.Major League Baseball said its investigation was “thorough and detailed.”
The Globe says state police confiscated a vial of steroids from Cyr’s carjust before last year’s All-Star break and Cyr told police he had bought thedrug from Remy.
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