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June 16 - Falling Bonds Market

07:12 AM EDT on Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Barry Bonds, striving to become the majors' all-time home run king, arrives in Fenway Park with his San Francisco Giants.

He comes to the plate with runners at first and second and none out in the eighth. His Giants are trailing, 1-0.

Bonds is facing left-hander Hideki Okajima. The count goes to 2 and 0. Okajima throws a fastball. Bonds takes it for a strike. Okajima throws another one of his 88-mph fastballs. Bonds takes it for a strike. Okajima throws a third fastball in a row. Bonds takes it for strike three.

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