: Kevin Seleeby, a professional baseball player, is accused of the crime.

The title "Asterisk" refers to the sports practice of placing a symbol next to a record that is considered tainted or unofficial. This is central to the episode's plot, which involves:

The episode originally aired on November 27, 2002. You can find further details about the cast and plot summaries on sites like IMDb and TV Tropes . "Law & Order" Asterisk (TV Episode 2002) - IMDb