Hoskins, DeLauter power Guardians past A’s 8-5

Hoskins, DeLauter power Guardians past A’s 8-5

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Rhys Hoskins homered and drove in three runs, Chase DeLauter went 4 for 4 with two RBIs and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Athletics 8-5 on Friday. The Athletics’ Nick Kurtz walked Hunter Gaddis in the seventh inning, his 20th consecutive game with at least one to tie San Francisco’s…

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Victor Conte, who sold undetectable steroids to elite athletes in baseball and track and field, dies at 75

Victor Conte, who sold undetectable steroids to elite athletes in baseball and track and field, dies at 75

Victor Conte, the architect of a scheme to provide undetectable performance-enhancing drugs to professional athletes, including baseball stars Barry Bonds and Jason Giambi and Olympic track and field champion Marion Jones decades ago, has died. He was 75 years old. Conte died on Monday, SNAC System, a sports nutrition company he founded, said in a…

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