Journey to a Record: Frustration Starts to Show as Bonds Hits a Snag
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Barry Bonds, who is idling at 751 home runs, is 0 for his last 20 and has no homers since July 3, a stretch of 23 at-bats.
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Barry Bonds once seemed on an inevitable march toward becoming baseball&#039;s home run king. The San Francisco slugger homered at a dizzying rate, sending pitches both good and bad over outfield fences. Now he&#039;s lucky to hit one out once a week.
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Barry Bondsâs threat to Hank Aaronâs career record of 755 home runs couldnât generate more of a sideshow, which includes a possible indictment.
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Barry Bonds hit the 748th home run of his career on Sunday. He now trails Hank Aaron by seven in the chase for the major league record.
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Barry Bonds' contract with the San Francisco Giants isn't final just yet.
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It was no ordinary baseball, but the baseball that Barry Bonds hit over the left-field fence last month at SBC Park in San Francisco for his 700th career homer and promptly was put on the online auction block.
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One can only imagine the reaction among the desperate Florida Marlins when they heard Barry Bonds took Sunday off. Deep down, some of them had to be thinking, &quot;He thinks he has it tough?
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Anyone other than Bengie Molina may feel some added pressure taking over Barry Bondsâs cleanup spot in the Giantsâ batting order.
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Barry Bonds spent a third day stuck at 714 and watched Albert Pujols hit his 23rd homer of the season.
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You are the proud owner of one of baseball&#39;s ignominious, records -- the single-season strikeout mark. The pride shouldn&#39;t come from merely owning the mark once held by Bobby Bonds, the father of the mythic
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Slumping Barry Bonds was scratched from San Francisco's starting lineup Monday night, giving him a day to rest his aching legs. Bonds was originally listed in the cleanup spot and left field for the opener of the four-game series against the Chicago Cubs.
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According to a recent New York Times/CBS News poll, a third of Americans want Barry Bonds to break the career record for home runs and almost as many want him to fail.
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Barry Bonds is three home runs away from joining Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth in baseball&#39;s 700 club. Bonds hit his 697th homer in the San Francisco Giants&#39; 18-7 home victory over Arizona on Friday night, a two
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He is a fantasy baseball general manager&#39;s dream and an opposing pitcher&#39;s worst nightmare. Arguably the finest player of his generation, Barry Bonds is a sure-fire Hall of Famer
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The Sporting News - Barry Bonds is gone, but he continues to bring down the San Francisco Giants.
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For Barry Bonds, the past two days have been a coronation, a chance to be celebrated before he actually breaks the career home run record.
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In the city where Hank Aaron completed his quest, Barry Bonds came out hammering. Bonds hit homer No. 751 in his first at-bat Tuesday night, a two-run shot that moved him within four of Aaron's record during the San Francisco Giants' 7-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds.