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Sporting News, The, August 16, 1999

Chad Ogea, the Home Run Santa Claus, is making a run at the National League home runs allowed crown.

He was leading the league with 29 gopher balls through last Sunday. But he's not alone in the hunt for glory. Teammates Curt Schilling (23) and Paul Byrd (21) were keeping the race dose. The N.L. record: 46 by the Phils' Robin Roberts in 1956.

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