Chasing History

Barry Bonds is in pursuit of Mark McGwire’s major league record 70 home runs, set in 1998:

HOME RUNS AFTER TEAM’S 88TH GAME

BARRY BONDS / 2001: 39

MARK McGWIRE / 1998: 37

* Bonds update: Has not hit a home run in his last 13 games and 44 at-bats. He’s on pace for 72 home runs.

* Factoid: McGwire hit 39th homer in team’s 90th game.