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Michael Kadlick

Former AL MVP Admits to PED Use During MLB Career

Vaughn played for the Red Sox from 1991 to '98. | RVR Photos-Imagn Images

Longtime Boston Red Sox first baseman and 1995 American League MVP Mo Vaughn used human growth hormone in an attempt to prolong his MLB career, he told The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal in a recent exclusive sit-down interview.

"I was trying to do everything I could," the now-57-year-old explained. "I knew I had a bad, degenerative knee. I was shooting HGH in my knee. Whatever I could do to help the process..."

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