mlb.mlb.com - 8/5/2007
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Baseball Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig issued the following statement tonight from San Diego, where Barry Bonds tied the all-time home run record: "Congratulations to Barry Bonds as he ties Major League Baseball's home run record. No matter what anybody thinks of the controversy surrounding this event, Mr. Bonds' achievement is noteworthy and remarkable. "As I said previously, out of ...
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awfulannouncing.blogspot.com 8/5/2007 — Here it is in all its tainted glory.... That's exciting isn't it? No??? I agree. Bud Selig's reaction....priceless.
755.
s2nblog.wordpress.com 8/5/2007 —
Barry Bonds hit this shot off of Clay Hensley in the 2nd inning at Petco Park to tie Henry Aaron. ESPN blacked out the Giants/Padres in my area again, so I didn’t see Bud Selig stand up and keep his hands in his pockets. Regardless of where ...
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blowncoverage.com 8/5/2007 — It seemed to be taking an eternity but Barry Bonds has tied Hank Aaron at 755 . Bonds led off the second inning with the historic blast off of Padres pitcher Clay Hensley. The game is still in progress so there's a chance that he could still break the ...
The terrible swift sword: Reaction to Bonds' #755
grg51.typepad.com 8/5/2007 — Reaction to Barry Bonds tying Hank Arron with career home run #755 came swift and (at times) terrible.
The Houston Chronicle : The Entire Game is Diminished (image from AP).
Congratulations, Barry. You did it. You joined the 755-homer club ...
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baseballprospectus.com 8/5/2007 — I was wrong.
Writing two weeks ago about the possibility that Barry Bonds would hit his 755th and 756th career home runs on the road, I concluded:
It is better for baseball—it is, in fact, essential for baseball—that the moment be cheered ...
