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December 2009

Close to Heaven

Published December 14, 2009

On the night of April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron needed a single home run more to stand alone as baseball's home run king. For Dave Roulston's father, it was to be nirvana. Hank did his part, but bliss, Roulston explains, still eluded his father.

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