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CHASING AARON

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Hank Aaron surpassed Babe Ruth’s home run record of 714 in 1974, and finished with 755. Barry Bonds is closing in on Aaron’s record:

* Home runs: 751.

* Monday: Did not play.

* Projected date to break record: Aug. 12, vs. Pitt.

* Next for Giants: vs. Cubs today (Sean Marshall).

* Bonds vs. Marshall: .333 (1 for 3), 1 home run.

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