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Roger Clemens Buries Old Grudges to Return in Yankees Uniform After 17 Years


Published on 2025-02-16 23:25:25 - MSN
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Roger Clemens, a former Major League Baseball pitcher, returned to Yankee Stadium wearing a Yankees uniform for the first time in 17 years, signaling a reconciliation with the team after years of estrangement. This event occurred during the 75th Old-Timers' Day celebration, where Clemens, who had a tumultuous relationship with the Yankees following his retirement, was seen engaging positively with fans and former teammates. His return was marked by a warm reception, contrasting with past tensions, including his involvement in the Mitchell Report on steroid use in baseball. Clemens, who won two of his seven Cy Young Awards with the Yankees, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to reconnect with the team and its fans, highlighting a moment of nostalgia and forgiveness.

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