The news of Miguel Tejada’s guilty plea in federal court this week sent shockwaves through the baseball 
world, as fans and experts alike asked one burning question: how will this never-ending steroid investigation affect Adam Piatt’s chances for baseball’s Hall of Fame.
“I still can’t face the fact that Adam Piatt’s 16 career home runs might be tainted by performance enhancing drugs,” said Olmedo Saenz, an ex-Oakland teammate this morning. “Imagining a Cooperstown without Piatt … well, that’s not something I ever thought I’d have to do.”
The baseball world was shocked when Piatt’s name surfaced in last year’s Mitchell Report. The report contains photos of a personal check from Tejada to Piatt, thought to be payment for steroids. Tejada’s ...
