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Article: Boston won't stock up Bonds.(SPORTS)
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- Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
- Article date:
- June 14, 2007
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Byline: Bill Ballou
BOSTON - Fenway Park never has been kind to left-handed hitters, so maybe it doesn't deserve to be the place where Barry Bonds becomes baseball's all-time home run leader.
And it won't be, barring some sort of statistical miracle, even though Bonds and the San Francisco Giants arrive here for a three-game series starting tomorrow night.
Bonds has 747 home runs, eight short of Henry Aaron's record of 755, and the law of diminishing returns has been wreaking havoc on the Giants slugger's pursuit of the all-time mark.
Bonds rapped 11 home runs in his first 77 at-bats this season, from opening day through May 8, and was ...