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Sosa's candid acknowledgment of the challenges he faced during his career, particularly the injuries and pressure of performing consistently over a long season, adds depth to his letter. He states, “I never broke any laws but in hindsight I made mistakes and I apologized.” While he doesn’t explicitly admit to any use of performance-enhancing drugs, the implication of such mistakes is clear and acknowledges the elephant in the room: the shadow cast by the steroid era.