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Bonds ties all-time HR record with shot in 2nd
For better or worse, Barry Bonds, whose charge toward baseball immortality has been tainted by allegations that he has used performance-enhancing drugs, moved one home run away from becoming baseball's new home run king. Bonds' homer in the second inning of Saturday's game against the Padres in San Diego was the 755th shot of his 22-year career. The blast tied Major League Baseball's ...
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  • DavidJ703 DavidJ703
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    The look on Bud Selig's face was priceless as he stood with little or no emotion.  This is one of those moments when you wish you were a little fly to see just what Selig had to say as he leaned over and said something to the person next to him
    Posted 8/5/2007 respond (flag)
  • BigSmoke BigSmoke
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    Probably something along the lines of "Can I go home now?"
    Posted 8/5/2007 respond (flag)
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