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An Oral History Of The 1998 Major League Baseball Home Run Chase - ClickHole
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Timeline: Sammy Sosa vs. Mark McGwire in 1998
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How Sammy Sosa's historic June turned the 1998 home run race into a two-slugger derby
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The McGwire-Sosa home run chase helped make 1998 one of MLB's wildest seasons ever - ESPN
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Home Run Totals from Sammy Sosa, Barry Bonds, and Mark McGwire, by Cody Bohanek
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I don't feel cheated one bit' -- Pitchers who gave up home runs to both McGwire and Sosa in '98 tell their tales - ESPN
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Altuve hits go-ahead homer in 9th, Astros take 3-2 lead over Rangers in ALCS after benches clear – KTSM 9 News
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Mark McGwire exclusive: 25 years after 1998 MLB Home Run Chase
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The McGwire-Sosa home run chase helped make 1998 one of MLB's wildest seasons ever - ESPN
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Remembering Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa's Historic Summer of '98 Home Run Chase, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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How Sammy Sosa's historic June turned the 1998 home run race into a two-slugger derby
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Verlander holds Twins scoreless, Alvarez and Altuve power Astros to 6-4 victory in ALDS opener – WWLP