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Barry Bonds is one of the best baseball players of his era, but steroids are the only reason he is on the cusp of passing Hank Aaron for the major league home run record.

Barry Bonds is no doubt one of the greatest and most exciting players to ever play the game of baseball. Anyone who knows a little about sports knows that he is about to break Hank Aaron's all time home run record.

One year ago if someone had asked me, I would have admitted that I thought Barry Bonds would break Hank Aaron's all-time home run record.

Barry Bonds is the new home run king. He surpassed the record, held by Hank Aaron, on Tuesday when he hit career home run number 756.

When Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's record, it was a media event. When Barry Bonds breaks Aaron's record, will it even be shown on national television?

Barry Bonds will almost undoubtedly break the all time home run record held by Hank Aaron this year barring an injury.

Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig can make a much needed statement by not attending the game in which Barry Bonds breaks Hank Aaron's all-time home run record

Baseball's Home-Run King Barry Bonds Was Indicted in Federal District Court on 15 Counts of Perjury & Obstruction of Justice

There's nothing courageous about pretending something you find distasteful never happened. Especially when you created the culture in the first place. That's why Commissioner Bud Selig needs to see Barry Bonds become the all-time home run leader.

The way Bonds is going Bud Selig would have to attend about two dozen games to see it, if he's lucky.

a discussion on Bonds' chances of breaking the home run record

Is there really that big of a difference between steroid use and the pharmacy of supplements that most players run through their bodies?

In the second inning against the San Diego Padres, Barry Bonds hit his 755th home run and tied Aaron for first place.

Is the home-run record reached by Barry Bonds tainted? Some say he used steroids. Others respond that there is racist sentiment against Bonds' record.

San Diego fans cheered when Bonds tied Aaron's HR mark. It's just the latest example of the MSM getting the Bonds story wrong. This article urges people to read the news with an understanding of its bias and embrace Bonds' historic feat.

Reaching 500 home runs used to be considered one of the most special milestones a major league baseball player could achieve. But with four players approaching the 500-homer mark this season, the milestone doesn't mean quite as much as it used to.

This is about the upcoming baseball season and how Barry Bonds' chase of the home run record will impact the game this year.

There is much ado about Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens these days. Barry Bonds, of course, is closing in on Hank Aaron's home run record. And Roger Clemens, for yet another year, has reentered baseball well after the start of the season.

Barry Bonds is back for another year with the Giants looking to break the homerun record

The number now is 751 Home Runs, 4 away from a tie with Hank Aaron and 5 to break it.

It would seem as though Major League Baseball is doing its part to stop steroid use in the game, but that is not so. Creating an investigation only causes more publicity for the sport, and in this insensible society, nothing can be considered bad press.

The assumption is that Bonds will break the record this year. But will he break people's hearts too?

A discussion on the significance of passing Babe Ruth and how the possible steroid controversy should or should not affect enjoying History in the makinhg

There is no doubt that Barry Bonds will pass the home run record now held by Hank Aaron. It would take some event that would not only keep him out of action for the rest of the baseball season, but would also prevent him from ever playing baseball again.

So why would MLB and Selig bypass a perfect publicity and marketing opportunity and keep their distance from celebrating this once in a lifetime moment? The answer is simple: Because Barry Bonds is the one passing Babe Ruth.

I came across two short blurbs from the wire reports about arguably baseball's two biggest on going headaches, Barry Bonds and Pete Rose that I just couldn't resist commenting on, although I'm not quite sure what they said this time that set me off.

Barry Bonds is an amazing baseball player whom is approaching the record for the most home runs hit all time.

Ask any baseball fan to name the greatest home run hitters of all-time and the answer will include any or all of the following - Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron or Barry Bonds. Rarely will you hear someone mention the name Ralph Kiner

Despite all of the ongoing investigations and rumors, Barry Bonds, Major League Baseball (MLB) Outfielder for the San Francisco Giants, is going to hit his 756th home run.

Bonds sent a deep home run to center field, closing the gap to the great Hank Aaron to only one. He will have an excellent chance to break the record this weekend at the friendly confines in San Francisco.

If you are bored with all of the coverage of Barry Bonds soon to be hit 756th home run, here is a way to have fun with it.

Now that Bonds has broken the record, what does it mean and what does he deserve?

On Tuesday, August 7, Barry Bonds hit his 756th homerun, breaking Hank Aaron's record. The event was better than expected, as congratulations were offered to Bonds from both Aaron and Selig. Furthermore, Bonds received the honor graciously, making sure to thank everyone.

This was my argumentative essay for my English 201 class.

Barry Bonds is one of the most talented and controversial athletes of our time. He is about to break Hank Aaron's record for career home runs. The question is do we cheer Bonds for this historic accomplishment, or is it tainted by the cloud of steroid use?

The midsummer classic may determine home field advantage, but in the '70s Pete Rose and others played with passion simply for the love of the game.

Both Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens are bad for baseball. Clemens, though, is worse.

Professional athletes know that enhanced performance gets bigger and better endorsements and makes the difference between a regular career and that of a Star.

Bonds continued his assault on Hank Aaron's famous record against the Cubs in Chicago.

Dear Barry,

I read today that you think you might not play baseball next year. I can't tell how great this news is to me. I am a huge baseball fan and would love to see the game move in a positive direction.

In the 2006 season, we watched Barry Lamar Bonds pass Babe Ruth for second place on the all-time home run list. Then this past season, we watched him overtake Hammerin' Hank Aaron for the top spot .....

Barry Bonds had a career worthy of the hall of fame well before the steroid accusations. Before the 1999 season, he had already surpassed the careers of many current hall of famers. His records may not be legit, but as a player Barry Bonds is top notch.

a summary of the Game of Shadows book and developments in sports concerning steroids

The big story this year in baseball is, "When will Barry bonds break Henry "Hank" Aaron's career home run record?" However, there are a lot of other potential home run milestones that may be reached this season that are being overlooked as a result of Bonds.

Babe Ruth made Baseball popular by hitting home-runs. His single season and lifetime home-run totals have been passed but many people see the "Babe" still as the Home-run King.

When I was a kid, there were a handful of men with more than 500 home runs. Now there are 22!

This article suggests the possibility that Ken Griffey Jr should be considered the Home Run King

Hank Aaron hit a record 755 home runs in a fabulously steady 23 years baseball career. This article tells of his life in baseball and how he endured racial prejudice as he passed Babe Ruth's mark of 714 in 1974.

A list of the top 10 MLB long ball hitters of all time.

Barry Bonds is healthier than he was last season and is off to a terrific start. Here you can share your opinion on the man poised to become baseball's all-time HR King.

It's no secret any more. As of Thursday night, the 20th of September, Barry Bonds will not be returning to the Giants for the 2008 season. The announcement was made during a meeting between Bonds .....

Is a scapegoat the treatment for guilt or part of the cause? The cure is accountability.

Aaron had the most in a career and Ruth had the most in one season, but who had the most in one game?

You actually have to be pretty good to be among the all time leaders in this not-so-good department.

In San Francisco, die-hard Giants fans don't car whether Bonds uses(d) "juice" or not; They just want to see him break the record!

Bonds has more free passes than the next two players on the all-time list combined.

Bonds has finally been indicted, but what does this mean for baseball?

Where do Josh Gibson's accomplishments stand in the pantheon of baseball's greats and how do they stand up next to those of Barry Bonds?

Barry Bonds was indicted today on perjury and obstruction of justice charges. This may be the biggest baseball scandal since 1919 when the indictments came down for numerous players conspiring to fix the World Series.

List of blogs dealing with Major League Baseball.

Barry Bonds was indicted on Thursday for perjury and obstruction of justice. The indictment shockingly did not mention that Bonds is black

A look at the early season surprises in Major League Baseball.

The ball, which sold for 750 grand at auction, will be branded with an asterisk and donated to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

We’ve heard every argument imaginable for the elimination of steroids in Major League Baseball. But let’s suppose for a moment that steroid usage could have good qualities or for once not actually be the reason for our displeasure with baseball’s current state

After hitting his 500th home run at the age of 32, many people think Alex Rodriguez will break the all-time home run record. Unlike Barry Bonds, nobody suspects A-Rod of using steroids, so how many home runs would he hit if he did use steroids?

There are several baseball records that will stand the test of time, some so far out of reach that you would be amazed.

Taking a look at why Major League Baseball and America have not embraced Barry Bonds and his assault on the all time home run record.

So what are the best arguments for Barry Bonds to surpass Hammerin' Hank? The following are the top three reasons why Barry Bonds will break the all-time homerun record.

When Barry Bonds hit his record breaking home run and the Minneapolis bridge collapsed, was anyone really responsible for either event?

Doubtful that steroid users will make it to Cooperstown.

The popular phrase, "Keep your eye on the ball !" may just be what some super hitter baseball players take to heart when they step up to that plate.

This article presents the career of Barry Bonds, as well as his 2006 season results. His awards and accomplishments are discussed.

The San Francisco Giants finally signed Barry Bonds. The two sides agreed on a one-year contract that will pay Bonds $15.8 million. Both sides knew that they wanted to be together almost two months ago.

Did Thomas Bayes prove that Barry Bonds was helped by steroids?

Distinctive evidence that Barry Bonds used steroids.

"Let them investigate. Let them, they've been doing it this long," Bonds said Tuesday after his first workout this year with the San Francisco Giants. "It doesn't weigh on me at all -- at all. It's just you guys talking. It's just media conversation."

Bonds to test the market after Giants owner says he will no longer be centerpiece for the Giants. He should walk away now out of the respect for the man who holds the record now, Hank Aaron.

Barry Bonds has FINALLY been indicted for perjury and obstruction of justice. Hank, you're still number 1 to me.

Who says Barry Bonds cheated? It is annoying how so many fans condemn him before a jury does. They repeat what they hear, not what they know from experience.

The focus on Barry Bonds is because of his greatness and not because of any uniqueness in regards to his performance enhancing drug use. Since when do we criminalize greatness? There should be no witch hunt on Barry Bonds just because he's the best.

Barry Bonds, steriod user and ball player, may soon be indicted on perjury and tax evasion.

When Russ Springer plunked Barry Bonds in the back last week it sparked a national debate.

Over the weekend Barry Bonds indicated he might not give any memorabilia to the Baseball Hall of Fame and I don't blame him.

Every year there are stories that have baseball fans talking all year, here are this year's big stories.

According to Barry Bonds' agent Bonds plans on filing for free agency the day after the World Series.

Even with the cloud of steroids around him, Bonds has proved he is one of the best hitters of all-time. There are so many statistics he has produced that will be nearly impossible to match or surpass.

The people have spoken: they do not want to see the ball blast into space, or sent to Cooperstown without the asterisk. They want history to remember the doubts a nation had when Barry Bonds promised he had never taken performance-enhancing drugs.

Barry Bonds has for the most part been portrayed as a selfish jerk by the news media, even before the steroids. This piece takes a look at why that is the case.

Seven-time NL MVP Barry Bonds begins his 22nd season and his 15th with the Giants needing only 22 home runs to break Hank Aaron's career home run record of 755. Bonds finally signed his one-year $15.8 million contract on the final day of baseball's winter meetings.

The cover story of the upcoming Sports Illustrated features excerpts of a telling, soon to be published book called Game of Shadows, by Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams. The book tells, in detail, the myriad of steroids abused by Bonds.

Barry Bonds will be the story, but these future Hall of Famers also have a chance to make baseball history.

Josh Gibson hit more homeruns than both Hank Aaron and Barry Bonds. Unfortunately, he was shunned by his world and hidden by ours. This article spotlights his accomplishments, and brings into question baseball's all-time homerun record.

I'm going on record right now to say that Willie Mays is indisputably the greatest baseball player of all-time. That's right - forget all the talk about his Godson, Barry Bonds, being the best player ever.