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Barry Does It
Barry Does It
And you thought Mike Bacsik would only be remembered as a spare part in the trade that brought Roberto Alomar to the Mets. Bonds connected in the bottom of the fifth and the game stopped for about 10 minutes of celebration. They played a taped message from Hank Aaron on the big screen, Barry cried a bit and that was that. Bonds went out to play the field in the top of the sixth but Bruce ...
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