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Remembering Sammy Sosa's chase for the home run record 25 years
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Sammy Sosa, Mark McGwire, and the home run chase of 1998
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Sammy Sosa at peace with not making Hall of Fame even after 1998
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The McGwire-Sosa home run chase helped make 1998 one of MLB's
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Remembering Sammy Sosa's chase for the home run record 25 years
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Timeline: Sammy Sosa vs. Mark McGwire in 1998
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Timeline: Sammy Sosa vs. Mark McGwire in 1998
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1,013 Sammy Sosa 1998 Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images
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The McGwire-Sosa home run chase helped make 1998 one of MLB's
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September 8, 1998: Cardinals' Mark McGwire wins the race to 62
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Timeline: Sammy Sosa vs. Mark McGwire in 1998