Barry Bonds ends home run drought
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A month ago, it looked as if Barry Bonds might break the home run record by the All-Star game or perhaps even as early as June. He'd already hit 10 homers and May had barely begun.
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Barry Bonds hit his third home  run in two days to help the San Francisco Giants earn a split  of their doubleheader with a 14-4 win over the Montreal Expos  on Wednesday.
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Phoenix -- Barry Bonds hit his 699th home run Sunday, one of his sweet-mother-of-creation, look-at-it-go blows that soared 460 feet before it smacked the giant video board that towers over center field at Bank One Ballpark.
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San Francisco Giants slugger  Barry Bonds hit his 750th career home run to move within five  of all-time leader Hank Aaron on Friday.
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Barry Bonds always prefers to reach his milestones at home. With the San Francisco Giants on the road for the next three games, hitting his 700th homer in the city where Hank Aaron began his pursuit of the career home run record would be almost as special.
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Bronson Arroyo kept Barry Bonds four home runs shy of Hank Aaron's record and moved within 752 himself. The Cincinnati Reds right-hander allowed three runs and seven hits &#151; none a home run by Bonds &#151; in 6 2-3 innings and went deep for the third time in his career in a 6-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday night.
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San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds returned to the line-up against the Chicago Cubs on Thursday and belted a pair of home runs to move within two homers of tying Hank Aaron's career mark of 755 roundtrippers.
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After two games trying in vain to yank his 700th home run, Barry Bonds was content to collect three line-drive hits in a 4-0 victory over the Brewers on Thursday.
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Barry Bonds hit his 750th career home run Friday night, pulling the San Francisco slugger within five of tying Hank Aaron's record.
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Barry Bonds preferred to play right through his slump. Bonds broke out of a lengthy home run drought Sunday, hitting his 746th career homer in the sixth inning of a 6-4, 10-inning loss against Colorado to pull within nine of Hank Aaron's career record 755.
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Barry Bonds hit his 762nd home run to back Kevin Correia's strong outing, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Wednesday night to avoid a sweep.
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San Francisco Giants slugger  Barry Bonds hit his 700th career home run on Friday to join  Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth as the only major league players to  reach the milestone.
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Mark Sweeney drove in Ray Durham   with a fielder's choice in the bottom of the 11th inning for   the winning run and Barry Bonds hit his 731st career home run   as the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 5-4 on   Saturday.
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San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds hit his 748th career home run to move within seven of tying all-time leader Hank Aaron on Sunday.
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Barry Bonds tied Hank Aaron's National League's home run record, hitting his 733rd Friday night.
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ATLANTA -- Barry Bonds hit two mammoth two-run home runs -- giving him 696 -- and went 4-for-5 with six RBIs on Sunday night, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 9-5 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
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Barry Bonds hits his 748th career home run Sunday to move within seven of tying Hank Aaron's career record, but the Red Sox come away with a 9-5 victory in Boston.