Bonds' $750,000 baseball

Imaging catching $750,000?

The baseball which broke one of the game's biggest records - the total number of home runs hit - is set to be branded with an asterisk by the guy that just bought it in an auction. (He clearly has more money than sense).
The ball was bought by fashion designer Marc Ecko for $752,467 after being caught by a New York Mets fan.

Arizona belt the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-0

Arizona smashed the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-0.

Micah Owings and three relievers combined on an eight-hit shutout Thursday afternoon, the rookie right-hander also helped himself at the plate with four hits and three RBI.
Arizona's Scott Drew had two runs, three hits, one a solo homer in the top of the first, and three RBI.