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Barry Bonds and Home Run Number 756

Will Barry Bonds reach the 756 home run story of him chasing Ruth and then
mark and eclipse Hammerin' Hank Aaron? Aaron's record will be a hot baseball
The controversial Barry Bonds certainly topic this season and possibly next.
is a baseball legend in his own mind, but The fact that he plays half of his games
does he have enough star quality and MLB in San Francisco's hitter friendly AT&T
cache to keep him in the baseball Park certainly favors Bonds accomplishing
limelight? Is he a has been or someone this goal. But he also has things
who should be a has been? The question working against him. Most pitchers will
many people are asking is simply this try to throw around him, not giving Bonds
one- is Barry Bonds washed up? Many very much at which to swing. As the
people believe it is time for Bonds to season wears on, this will affect him
hang up his cleats. He has been injury both physically and mentally.
plagued the last couple of seasons and Bonds has complained in the past about
has also been involved in Major League how many walks he receives and how they
Baseball's steroid controversy. In the take a toll on his legs. Another problem
past the slugger has admitted that he's that may prevent Bonds from breaking the
used steroids and contends that the drugs home run record is that he's in the
were administered unwittingly. Despite National League and is required to play
his use of performance enhancing drugs, the field. He has indicated he would
there is no question that he has been one like to stay with the San Francisco
of the game's most productive players. Giants and will refuse a trade to an
Barry Bonds is chasing perhaps the American League (AL) team. If he were to
greatest mark of them all-- the all-time go to an AL team, it could prolong his
Major League Baseball home run record. career because he would be able to be a
Currently Hank Aaron, who has 755, is the designated hitter and would not be
one that fans admire. Bonds also trails required to play the field.
Babe Ruth, who accumulated 715 dingers. He has said that San Francisco is his
He will start this season at 708 and will home and he will retire before he's
need either one outstanding year or two traded to another team. There is no
extremely productive ones to break the question that this season he'll be under
record. Many experts believe with the scrutiny, and if he doesn't produce the
injuries he's sustained over the past few media will be all over him. Reporters may
seasons it will be hard for him to reach ask if he is over the hill, unable to go
the plateau set by Aaron. Another long without steroids, or if he can
problem with Bonds setting a new lifetime possibly stay healthy enough to finish
home run mark is that people believe it his quest for the record.
will not be a true record because the The fact remains that Barry Bonds is
slugger used steroids. going for the record and baseball fans
If he does become the most prolific long will certainly be watching to see if he
ball hitter to ever stand at home plate, can do it. If he closes in on the mark,
there will be some contending that he there will probably be sellout crowds in
cheated in order to do so. Critics will stadiums across the United States hoping
claim that during some of his most to catch a home run ball from the
productive seasons he was on steroids and remarkable Bonds. He will have many
could not have hit that many home runs obstacles to overcome if he is going to
without "the juice." It's not that Bonds accomplish this great feat.
didn't have any ability; he was and still One thing is certain it will be
is a gifted athlete. The question is interesting to see if he has the stamina
because he whacked at least some of his to hold on long enough to break the
homers while on steroids will people record. If he fails there will be people
respect the record the same way they have saying he should have retired at the top
for Ruth and Aaron. That is the big of his game and not have come back to try
question. to break the record. Fans of home run
Bonds will definitely be in the spotlight fever will be tuning in the watch the
regardless of what he does this season. saga of Barry Bonds.
As long as he continues to play, the




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