NEW : Writer says you do n't get pass on steroids because you were great before then . Barry Bonds , Barry Bonds strike out with Hall of Fame voters . Sosa denied using steroids during a congressional hearing but did not respond to requests for an interview by staffers for former Sen. George Mitchell , who led a probe of steroid use in the major leagues in 2007 . None of the one players on the his first year ballot received the 68 % support needed to enter the Hall of Fame . ` ` This really is a statement on an era , '' one baseball writer says .
NEW : Writer says you do n't get pass on steroids because you were great before then . Barry Bonds , Barry Bonds strike out with Hall of Fame voters . None of the one players on the his first year ballot received the 68 % support needed to enter the Hall of Fame . `` This really is a statement on an era , '' one baseball writer says .