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To tell the truth (or not)

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Times staff writer

NO. 1: PETTITTE SAYS CLEMENS DISCLOSED HGH USE

Andy Pettitte, left, made a claim in a sworn 105-page deposition that Clemens, his longtime teammate and friend, told him in 1999 that he had used human growth hormone. The committee praised Pettitte’s honesty.

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NO. 2: THE JOSE CANSECO POOL PARTY

McNamee told investigators Clemens attended a 1998 party at the Miami home of Jose Canseco, above, who told the pitcher how to use steroids. Canseco said Clemens was not there, but a Clemens nanny told Congress otherwise.

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NO. 3: DEBBIE CLEMENS’ HGH INJECTION FROM McNAMEE

In his deposition to the committee, McNamee told of injecting Clemens’ wife, Debbie, left, with HGH in 2003, with Clemens, right, looking on. McNamee said Debbie Clemens was “very into the Hollywood scene.”

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NO. 4: CLEMENS DEVELOPED ABSCESS

With Toronto in 1998, Clemens developed a “palpable mass” on his left buttocks that was treated by the Blue Jays’ medical staff. McNamee told the committee it was the same spot where he would inject Clemens with the steroid Winstrol.

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