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  • 05/22/12 New hitting coaches need to have steady hands Source: MLB Few personnel changes in sports are as paradoxical as hiring a new hitting coach in the middle of a baseball season.
  • 05/15/12 MLB's 11 Most Memorable Milestone Home Runs Source: Bleacher Report The home run chase between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa as they were in pursuit of Roger Maris' single-season record in 1998 drew a lot of attention to baseball.
  • 05/08/12 May 8th - A big day for Big Mac Source: CBS - KMOV - St. Louis MO Philadelphia manager Connie Mack needed a substitute outfielder in the sixth inning of a game against Boston and called on pitcher Chief Bender to fill in.
  • 05/08/12 On this date agate Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch - Richmond VA Mark McGwire becomes the fastest player to hit 400 home runs when he connects in the third inning of the St. Louis Cardinals' game against the New York Mets. McGwire, the 26th player to reach the milestone, hit his 400 homers in 4,726 at-bats.
  • 04/17/12 What Is Your Favorite Baseball Superstition? Source: NESN Superstitions have been around the game of baseball since almost the inception of the game.

Background on mark mcgwire

Mark David McGwire (born October 1, 1963), nicknamed "Big Mac", is an American former professional baseball player who played his major league career with the Oakland Athletics and the St.

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