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Selig hints Aaron still baseball's home-run king
Braves Aaron Annivers Heal
The bat and ball from Hank Aaron's 715th home run stand on display at left as Aaron, right, talks with Commissioner of Major League Baseball Bud Selig during a ceremony celebrating the 40th anniversary of the home run before the start of a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman) - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — Hank Aaron is still the home run king to many. Even baseball commissioner Bud Selig has a difficult time seeing it any other way. Aaron was honored before the Braves game against the New York Mets on Tuesday night with a ceremony commemorating the 40th anniversary of his 715th home run, the one that pushed him past Babe Ruth and gave him the major league record.