Chasing History
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Barry Bonds and Luis Gonzalez are in pursuit of Mark McGwire’s major league-record 70 home runs, set in 1998:
HOME RUNS AFTER . . .
121 GAMES
BARRY BONDS 2001: 53
*
120 GAMES
LUIS GONZALEZ 2001: 45
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121 GAMES
MARK McGWIRE 1998: 47
* Bonds update: The Giant left fielder homered twice Thursday against Florida.
* Gonzalez update: The Diamondbacks did not play Thursday.
* Factoid: In 1998, McGwire hit his 53rd home run in the Cardinals’ 130th game.
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