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Roger Clemens pleads not guilty to charge of lying to Congress

WASHINGTON — Baseball great Roger Clemens entered a not guilty plea to charges of lying to Congress about whether he used steroids or human growth hormone.

Clemens entered his plea today in U.S. District Court. The arraignment happened a few blocks away from where the retired pitcher swore under oath that he had not used performance-enhancing drugs.

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