Hank Aaron surpassed Babe Ruth’s career home...
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Hank Aaron surpassed Babe Ruth’s career home run record of 714 in 1974, and finished with 755. Barry Bonds is closing on Aaron’s record:
* Home runs: 747.
* Needs for record: 9.
* Projected date to break record: Friday, Aug. 3, at San Diego.
* Next for Giants: vs. Toronto (A.J. Burnett).
* Bonds vs. Burnett: .250, (2 for 8), 1 home run.
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