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Congress asks Justice Dept. to probe Clemens

Roger Clemens, one of the best pitchers and most self-confident players in baseball history, bet two weeks ago that he could convince Congress that he never took steroids or human growth hormone. Clemens also bet he could argue compellingly that his accuser and former trainer, Brian McNamee, was lying.

Yesterday, Clemens lost those bets, and lost them big time.

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