Posts tagged: Hank Aaron

In The News: Hank @ 75

Posted by DFO

Feb. 6, 2009 8:56 a.m. • 55 comments

Hank Aaron, who hit 755 career home runs in the baseball’s majors, listens to tributes to him on the stage during a celebration of his 75th birthday, Thursday in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Question: Should Major League Baseball take away Barry Bonds home run record, as a result of the steroids scandal in which he’s involved, and continue to recognize Aaron as the greatest home run hitter of all time?

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