Notes: Toe could cost Bonds a week
| Steroid Nation found this 9/16/2007 on mlb.mlb.com [flag] |
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Padres try to maim Bonds
Published 9/16/2007 by GRG51 at Steroid Nation
Barry Bonds Will Miss a Week
Published 9/17/2007 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
Barry Bonds' final home run ball — the FULL story
Published 3/15/2008 by Zack Hample at The Baseball Collector
... The Office of the Commissioner of Major League Baseball declined to comment, but according to various reports and rumors, MLB briefly stopped marking the balls shortly after the record-breaker—presumably because the intricate process was a hassle—and planned to resume during the final two weeks of the season. MLB had taken a similar gamble in 1998, and it paid off because McGwire kept adding to his record on a seemingly daily basis. Last season, however, the aging Bonds got injured down the stretch and hit his final home run with more than three weeks remaining. ...

