And if anyone was wondering, apparantly there was some guy named Hee Seop Choi who hit a few out during the all-important Reggie Jackson and Joe Morgan Good Ole Days time.
My wife, during that sequence, said "I never knew it would be so much fun to listen to someone (Morgan) kiss his own ass. Oh, wait, it's not." Joe, you know, didn't play in but 10 ASG's.
Abreu - 184
Bonds - 703
Bonds 1
Abreu 0
I hope that Bobby Abreu now gets some of the credit that he deserves.
The above would be the media line if Bobby were a celebrated Japanese ballplayer with an exclamation point in his name.
I second Blah's comment ...
I mean, the guys are getting meatballs served up to them in their kitchen (or is it wheelhouse), by their own personal chefs. BAM!
And I'm just about over the whole idea of a home run derby anyway. I'd like to see target hitting, or something more wacky.
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