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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1998

Page

15

All Star Game at Coors Sparks Home Run Hype

The All Star game at Coors Field sparks talk of breaking Roger Maris 61 home run mark as stars like McGwire Sosa Griffey and Maven others vie for the record. Veterans and managers weigh the mile high air and past showcase histories while players face the mound with Maddux Clemens and Schilling atop the pitching staff.

Denver Reggie Jackson Bo Jackson Ted Williams Babe Ruth Comiskey Park Sandy Alomar Jacobs Field Coors Field Mark McGwire Ken Griffey Jr Sammy Sosa Roger Maris Mark Toe Tampa Bay Devil Rays Arizona Diamondbacks Colorado Florida Maris AGL Mike Hargrove Cleveland Juan Gonzalez Larry Walker Greg Vaughn Tomght Mile High Air Coors Mike Piazza Jim Leyland Tiger Stadium Reggie Hank Aaron Johnny Bench Frank Robinson Harmon Killebrew Roberto Clemente Griffith Stadium Washington Mickey Mantle Willie Mays Stan Musial Oakland Mike Schmidt Andre Dawson Dave Winfield McGwire Greg Maddux Roger Clemens Curt Schilling Cubs Kerry Wood Leyland Joe DiMaggio Aaron Pete Rose Musial Mixwell

Homers Before All-Star Break list by year and player

A compiled list shows players along with teams and season totals of homers hit before the All-Star break. Names such as Mark McGwire, Ken Griffey Jr, Sammy Sosa, Frank Thomas, Mike Schmidt, Harmon Killebrew, Willie Stargell, and Dave Kingman appear with multiple year totals and teams across 1969 to 1998.

Mark McGwire St. Louis Reggie Jackson Oakland Ken Grffey Jr Seattle Frank Howard Washington Sammy Sosa Chicago Cubs Oaer Maris New York Yankees I Willams San Francisco Ken Goffey Jr Frank Thomas Chi White Sox Kevin Mitchell Mike Schmidt Philadelpha

Coors Field Turns 4 and Still Packs the Park

Coors Field built in Denver blends modern amenities with retro charm and mountain views. The 50,381 seats plus a Rock Pile center field section aim to keep baseball affordable with $1 for under 12s and seniors, $4 for others. The park’s high altitude and long homers attract fans and sluggers, while attendance records and striking sightlines highlight its impact on the game.

Denver Coors Field Mark McGwire Barry Bonds Mike Piazza Colorado Larry Walker Dante Bichette Ellis Burks Atlanta Andres Galarraga Seattle Kingdome Baltimore Camden Yards Jacobs Field Rockies HOK Sport Kansas City Brooklyn Ebbets Field Chicago Wrigley Field Mile High Stadium Rocky Mountains

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