Tag Archives: Hank Aaron
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This Day In Sports History (April 8th) – Hank Aaron
It was on this day in 1974 that Hank Aaron hit his 715th career home run. Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s record, which stood for an incredible 39 years. Aaron hit his 713th home run on the second last day of the 1973 season, forcing him to wait all winter for his chance to tie, and [...]
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This Day In Sports History (July 20th) – Hank Aaron
It was on this day in 1976 that Hank Aaron hit his 755th and final home run in the majors. Aaron hit the home run off of Dick Drago of the California Angels in front of his home crowd at Milwaukee County Stadium. His first career home run occurred over 22 years earlier, on April [...]
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The Ultimate Home Run Derby Of All Time
Total Pro Sports – Tonight will mark the 25 year anniversary of the MLB All-Star Game (unless you want to be stingy and exclude the 1988 event, which was canceled due to rain). The fans in St. Louis will be jacked to see hometown hero Albert Pujols taking part in his third derby, as will [...]
