Ken Caminiti walks out of jail a free man and a felon, and a chain of events are set into motion which lead to his death at 41. As news of his passing is overshadowed in the media, baseball mourns the loss of its ultimate warrior. And his legacy in MLB, is everlasting.

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His baseball career now over, Ken Caminiti deals with a three-year legal saga stemming from his arrest in 2001.  Ken gives his landmark interview to Tom Verducci of Sports Illustrated, where he becomes the first player to ever publicly admit to using steroids, and with it changes the game of baseball forever. But, he struggles to deal with the blowback he receives and with the transition into post-baseball life.

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Ken Caminiti returns to the Houston Astros for two injury-plagued seasons, and bounces around in his final year in baseball in 2001. Ken enters rehab for a second time, and while he's there he meets a woman who becomes a big part of his life. After his career comes to an end, Caminiti has a run-in with the law which will dominate the next few years of his life.

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