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gptkbp:instanceOf
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award
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:MLB_postseason_1998
gptkb:MLB_All-Star_Game_1998
Baseball statistics
Player awards
Home run records
1998 MLB season
Baseball Hall of Fame discussions
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gptkbp:awardedBy
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gptkb:Baseball_Writers'_Association_of_America
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gptkbp:category
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Baseball awards
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gptkbp:controversy
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Debates over steroid use
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:electionYear
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Chipper Jones 245 points
McGwire 393 points
Sosa 303 points
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gptkbp:fanEvents
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High fan interest
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gptkbp:firstHeld
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12
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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1990s baseball era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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MLB Most Valuable Player Award 1998
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gptkbp:impact
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Increased popularity of baseball
Increased scrutiny on player performance
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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Steroid era discussions
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gptkbp:legacy
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Part of baseball history
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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Extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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McGwire hit 70 home runs
Sosa_hit_66_home_runs
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gptkbp:notablePlayer
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gptkb:Sammy_Sosa
gptkb:Mark_McGwire
gptkb:Chipper_Jones
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gptkbp:precededBy
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1997 MVP Award
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:Home_Run_Chase_of_1998
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gptkbp:runnerUp
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gptkb:Sammy_Sosa
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gptkbp:sacraments
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gptkb:New_York_City
November 16, 1998
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gptkbp:secondaryRole
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8
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gptkbp:significance
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Part of the home run race
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gptkbp:sport
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Baseball
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gptkbp:succeededBy
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1999 MVP Award
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gptkbp:voterTurnout
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gptkb:Baseball_Writers'_Association_of_America
30
6
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:Mark_McGwire
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gptkbp:year
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1998
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