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Archive Home > 2001 > July > 01 > Home run derby: It’s going, going, gone

Home run derby: It’s going, going, gone

By Rob Burns / The Bulletin
July 1, 2001

More than 100 youngsters took their swings at Vince Genna Stadium in hopes of emulating their baseball and softball heroes on Saturday.

The goal of these players on this sunny, summer morning: to hit as many home runs in 10 swings of the bat as possible over a fence 100 feet away.

The event, the....

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