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Oops. I meant he should get 260-265 hits by the end of the season Sunday.

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Here's the story on his record breaking hit on ESPN.com.

A quote from the article... "I would like to give him my heartfelt congratulations," Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said. "He has made extra efforts in addition to having a natural gift."