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Tonight Could Be a Milestone Night in Baseball

July 31, 2007 Todd DeFeo

Three milestones are up for grabs tonight as New York Mets pitcher Tom Glavine goes for career win No. 300, San Fransisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds tries to tie the career home run record and New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez goes for career home run No. 500.

Baseball Slugger Barry Bonds Nears Home Run Record

July 24, 2007 Voice of America

With each home run the past two seasons, Barry Bonds has inched ever so closer to a hallowed baseball benchmark – the 755 home runs hit by Hank Aaron during his career.

Minor League Baseball Coach Killed by Line Drive

July 23, 2007 Todd DeFeo

A minor league baseball coach died this weekend after he was struck by a line drive during a game.

Wild pitch key to wild game in ’86

October 25, 2006 Todd DeFeo

It was a ground ball “trickling” down the first base line. It trickled past first baseman Bill Buckner and into the history books.

The teams no one knows

September 29, 2004 Todd DeFeo

Determining the best baseball team of all time is a neverending debate; no one will probably ever agree on a single team. Is it the 1927 New York Yankees? Maybe, it’s the 1906 Chicago Cubs, or my favorite, the 1986 New York Mets.