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A born basher

To the surprise of nobody, Miami’s Giancarlo Stanton is off and crushing. The 25-year-old slugger hit homer No. 27, tops in the majors, on this young season last week, to move into sole possession of seventh place on the list of sluggers with the most home runs in the National League through age 25. If he keeps up this pace through the rest of the season, he could wind up in third place on this list.

Here is the current top 10 for the most career home runs by a National League player through age 25:

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