Sadaharu Oh and Hank Aaron
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Sadaharu Oh of the Japan Central League surpasses Hank Aaron as the game’s all-time home run king

  On September 3, 1977, Sadaharu Oh of the Japan Central League surpasses Hank Aaron as the game’s all-time home run king. Oh hits his 756th career home run, helping the Yomiuri Giants to an 8-1 victory over the Yakult Swallows. The Japanese superstar, a 1994 inductee into his country’s Hall of Fame, will hit…