Move over Babe, here comes Barry

Tyler Snyder, 19, of Pleasanton, caught the home run on the fly with a left-hander's glove from his vantage point behind the aisle between Sections 145 and 146 in right field. When he was asked by a medioid minutes later if would give the ball to Bonds, he encapsulated America's bilious ambivalence toward this achievement in a two-sentence retort:

"Hell, no. I hate that guy."

You can add #714 to my list.

(By the way, my hermano has that 45rpm record. I may never forget that melody.)


FMFM: Ella and Duke at the Côte d'Azur