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Tracking the Sosa-McGwire home run chase
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Timeline: Sammy Sosa vs. Mark McGwire in 1998
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Long Gone Summer': Watch Mark McGwire-Sammy Sosa documentary, what to know about 1998 home run race
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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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Timeline: Sammy Sosa vs. Mark McGwire in 1998
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Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa's race for home run history deserves a deep rewind
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MLB players cherish Mark McGwire-Sammy Sosa 1998 home run chase
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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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Why MLB needed the Mark McGwire-Sammy Sosa home run race then — and must celebrate it now