Aaron Joins Boone Family Club with 1,000th Hit
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) :: Washington Nationals' AaronBoone connects for his 1,000th hit of his career against the Los Angeles Angels during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, June 25, 2008 in Washington. Nationals won 5-4.
Updated: 6/26/2008
Aaron Boone became the fourth member of his family to get 1,000 hits in the majors, reaching the milestone Wednesday night in Washington's 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Boone hit the mark with an infield single in the bottom of the eighth inning. He joined grandfather Ray (1,260), father Bob (1,838) and brother Bret (1,775) in the achievement.
Boone became the 1,171st player in major league history to get at least 1,000 career hits.
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