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Barry Bonds had a funny habit of reaching career milestone home runs in front of his home crowd in San Francisco. He hit Nos. 500, 600, 700, 660 and 661 (tying and passing Willie Mays), 715 (passing Babe Ruth all-time) and 756 (passing Hank Aaron) all at home.
Turns out that wasn't a coincidence, as Bonds told author Joan Ryan in her book Intangibles (h/t Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports):
"You either have to know what the hell you're doing or you'd have to be the luckiest son of a b---h on the planet.