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Gordon hits 5,694th HR in Majors, 09/19/2017
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Alex Gordon hits MLB's record-setting 5,694th HR of season
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Kansas City Royals: Alex Gordon Sets MLB Record with Solo Home Run
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MLB just set the single-season record for most home runs. Here's
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MLB's single-season home run record has been broken with 12 days
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Struggling slugger joins MLB's yearlong HR party with record shot
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