Long Gone Summer: The 1998 Home Run Chase

Long Gone Summer is a 30 for 30 retrospective that looks back on the 1998 Home Run Chase that saw Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa facing off. While the home run record is now clouded by steroids, it wasn’t like this in 1998.  No, baseball needed a story to get people back in the game.  After the 1994 strike shortened the season, baseball fans were hurting.  The drama brought some much-needed excitement back into the…

"Long Gone Summer: The 1998 Home Run Chase"