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Fans for Asterisk on Bonds' No. 756 Ball

The ball Barry Bonds hit for his record-breaking 756th home run will be branded with an asterisk and sent to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Fate of Bonds' Record Ball Up to Public

The fate of Barry Bonds' record-breaking home run ball is now in the public's hands after its buyer announced Monday he was taking votes on whether to give the ball to the Hall of Fame, brand it with an asterisk or blast it into space.

Bonds Breaks All-Time Home Run Record

Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants set the all-time home run record by belting No. 756 in the 5th inning of last night's game against Washington Nationals pitcher Mike Bacsik.

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Barry Bonds' 756th HR Ball In Hall ... With An Asterisk
Source: eurweb.com

"We are very happy to receive the baseball as a donation, and not as a loan," Hall spokesman Brad Horn said. "We look forward to adding this ball to our permanent collections."

Bonds' 756 ball to be marked
Source: MLB.com

Citing the "passion" of baseball fans who voted online, fashion designer Marc Ecko revealed Wednesday morning that a big asterisk will be branded onto the ball Barry Bonds hit on Aug.

Don't destroy history...

I just stumbled across some disturbing news. You can vote to decide the fate of Barry Bonds' record-setting home run ball. This is without a doubt a terrible idea.

Bonds' Homerun Ball Could Net Owner a $200K Tax Bill
Source: Yahoo! Sports

....Before he celebrates his windfall, the New York Mets fan who emerged from a violent scrum clutching Barry Bonds' record-setting home run ball should probably call his accountant.

Barry Bonds is Still A Shmuck

We all know that there's always "big" news overshadowing news that should truly be the top story of the day. The celebrities come out of their mansions long enough to screw their lives up badly enough to make the front page.

Reactions to 756 ( With Poll)

Today I woke up and I heard Barry Bonds hit homerun 756. I was 5 years old when Hank Aaron hit homerun 714. My father told me that there would not be another moment like this. He was right. I'm a huge baseball fan.

Bonds on Trial
Source: NY Daily News

Grantland Rice, Dr. Archie Graham, Ted Williams, Mickey Mantle, Babe Ruth, Bill Veeck, Jackie Robinson, Bart Giamatti, Ty Cobb, Curt Flood, Roger Maris and Judge Kenesaw M. Landis decide if the slaying of 755 is just.

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