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Former trainer Brian McNamee says he turned on Roger Clemens over son's illness
May 16, 2012
May 16, 2012
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pitcher.
"I didn't want to hurt the guy," McNamee said. "I knew that would hurt Roger even more."
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But in a televised 2008 news conference, when Clemens' lawyers played a taped phone call between the two men that contained references to medical details about McNamee's oldest son, who was suffering from diabetes, McNamee turned against his friend and client.
"My son was 11 years old at the time," he said, as Clemens stared from across the room. "It's beyond inhuman to do that to a kid."
McNamee said he turned over
pitcher.
"I didn't want to hurt the guy," McNamee said. "I knew that would hurt Roger even more."
42 Photos Roger Clemens View the Full Gallery »
But in a televised 2008 news conference, when Clemens' lawyers played a taped phone call between the two men that contained references to medical details about McNamee's oldest son, who was suffering from diabetes, McNamee turned against his friend and client.
"My son was 11 years old at the time," he said, as Clemens stared from across the room. "It's beyond inhuman to do that to a kid."
McNamee said he turned over
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