Barry Puts Hammer Down: ; Bonds Passes Aaron On Home-Run List with No. 756
Charleston Gazette › August 08, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO - Barry Bonds hit No. 756 to the deepest part of the ballpark Tuesday night, and hammered home the point: Like him or not, legitimate or not, he is baseball's new home run king.
Bonds broke Hank Aaron's storied record in the fifth inning, connecting on a 3-2 pitch from Washington's Mike Bacsik. Three days earlier, Bonds tied the Hammer with a shot to left-center in San Diego.See the full content of this document
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Barry Puts Hammer Down: ; Bonds Passes Aaron On Home-Run List with No. 756
"Thank you very much. I got to thank all of you, all the fans here in San Francisco. It's been fantastic," he said shortly after crossing home plate, his godfather, Willie Mays, at his side.
"I got to thank my ...See the full content of this document
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