http://ballhype.com/mlb/sammy_sosa/ The Web's top Sammy Sosa news from BallHype - find more at http://ballhype.com/mlb/sammy_sosa/ en BallHype http://backend.userland.com/rss http://images.ballhype.com/img/ballhype/logo_120x60.png http://ballhype.com/mlb/sammy_sosa/ 120 60 http://ballhype.com/article/on_this_day_in_cubs_history_5/ <p>SOSA'S NO. 66 HEATS HR CHASE Sept. 25, 1998 | In Houston, Sammy Sosa hits his 66th homer of the season, moving past Mark McGwire for the major-league lead and record -- until about an hour later when McGwire ties him with one against Montreal. Sosa would not hit another one; McGwire would hit four more. The Cubs lose 6-2. </p><p>Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/">MLB</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/chicago_cubs/">Chicago Cubs</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/sammy_sosa/">Sammy Sosa</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/mark_mcgwire/">Mark McGwire</a></p> http://ballhype.com/article/on_this_day_in_cubs_history_5/ Thu, 25 Sep 2008 05:20:19 +1900 MLB Chicago Cubs Sammy Sosa Mark McGwire http://ballhype.com/article/griffey_hits_no_610_all_alone_in_5th_place/ <p>Chicago White Sox center fielder Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 610th career homer Tuesday night in a 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins, moving him into sole possession of fifth place on baseball's career list. He hit a two-run homer off Matt Guerrier in the ninth inning with that trademark sweet left-handed swing of his, sending the ball soaring above the baggie in right field as he trotted toward first base. The homer moved Griffey past Sammy Sosa.</p><p>Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/">MLB</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/ken_griffey/">Ken Griffey</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/chicago_white_sox/">Chicago White Sox</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/minnesota_twins/">Minnesota Twins</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/matt_guerrier/">Matt Guerrier</a>, <a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/sammy_sosa/">Sammy Sosa</a></p> http://ballhype.com/article/griffey_hits_no_610_all_alone_in_5th_place/ Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:03:30 +1900 MLB Ken Griffey Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Matt Guerrier Sammy Sosa