30 for 30 Shorts — Season 1, Episode 41: The Pittsburgh Drug Trials

Episode synopsis

Though the 1979 Pirates thrilled Pittsburgh with a World Series win, many of their stars succumbed to the lure of cocaine, leading to baseball's first major drug scandal.

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• E2Arnold's Blueprint
• E3Jake
• E4The Arnold Palmer
• E5Ali The Mission
• E6Disdain the Mundane
• E7Holy Grail: The T206 Honus Wagner
• E8Silver Reunion
• E9The Irrelevant Giant
• E10Cutthroat
• E11Tommy and Frank
• E12Wilt Chamberlain: Borscht Belt Bellhop