Sheffield Calls Bud Selig a Grandstanding Liar

Published: July 30, 2007, 10:30 am

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Filed under: Detroit, Tigers, AL Central, MLB GossipBy now, we all know that Gary Sheffield has a lot on his mind. Unfortunately for the Tigers, he may have gone a little too far with his latest comments. From the New York Daily News:This time Gary Sheffield's mouth is going to get him suspended. Bud Selig would only offer a terse "no comment" when asked on arriving at the Hall of Fame for his response to Sheffield calling him a liar and a grandstander in regard to Barry Bonds and the steroids issue, but sources close to the commissioner say he has no choice but to levy a severe penalty on the outspoken Tigers outfielder.In USA Today Friday, Sheffield said he was "sick of the way (Selig) and MLB have been grandstanding" and asked: "Why doesn't Bud Selig tell the truth? Why does he keep lying, saying he doesn't know nothing (about steroids use in baseball though the '90s)? He knew everything we knew."Said one longtime baseball exec: "For the integrity of the commissioner's office

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