McGwire vs. Sosa — Saving Baseball 1

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Aug 30, 201900:29:30Sports & Recreation

Blasts. Jacks. Moonshots. Grand salamis. Nothing's quite so mythical as baseball's home run. In 1998, Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa reminded the nation of that as they tried to smash into the record books. They thought the...

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