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  • (BREAKING) Bonds Ties Ruth's Record With 714th Home Run

    05/20/2006 6:00:35 PM PDT · by Extremely Extreme Extremist · 90 replies · 1,541+ views
    CBS2CHICAGO ^ | 20 MAY 2006 | AP
    (AP) OAKLAND, Calif. Barry, meet the Babe. Barry Bonds tied Babe Ruth for second place on the career list with his 714th home run Saturday, a shot into the first deck of elevated stands in right-center leading off the second inning against the Oakland Athletics. The ball landed about eight rows up in the seats overlooking the high fence just to the left of the out-of-town scoreboard. Though the A's don't provide estimated distances on home runs, the ball appeared to travel about 400 feet -- far from being one of his trademark behemoth drives. The ball was caught on...