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Every year, the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot presents difficult choices and nominees that spur debate. In recent years, much heated discussion has centered around performance-enhancing drug users--or those with at least whispers and innuendo around their careers.
MLB Advance Media's baseball round table (myself and Yankees beat writers Brendan Kuty and Randy Miller) recently went back and forth about this year's ballot before the 2017 class is revealed.
Here's our debate on ex-stars Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa and Manny Ramirez:
This ballot is filled with HOF-worthy (based on numbers, achievement) stars checkered with questions surrounding performance-enhancing drugs: Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa, Manny Ramirez.