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A soundbite lives forever through time with the clip it describes. Here are some of the best ones in the history of sports. Will the person who is calling Bonds' 756th home run be next?

1. Joe Starkey - 1982 Cal vs. Stanford Football - "Oh, the band is out on the field! He's gonna go into the end zone! He's gone into the end zone!...And the Bears! The Bears have won! Oh, my God! The most amazing, sensational, dramatic, heart-rending...exciting, thrilling finish in the history of college football! California has won the Big Game over Stanford!"
2. Marv Alberts - Jordan floater over Cavs - "Jordan over Ehlo... YES!"
3. Russ Hodges - "Giants win the pennant, Giants win the pennant"
4. Al Michaels - Miracle on Ice - "Five seconds left... do you believe in miracles? Yes!"
5. Vin Scully - 1988 World Series, Kirk Gibson's Game 1 homer - "High fly ball, to deep left field. She is... GONE! The impossible has happened!"
6. Jon Miller - 1998 - Mark McGwire ties Roger Maris at 61 - "
7. Jack Buck - radio call of Gibson's home run in 1988- "I can't believe what I just saw!"
8. Mike Keith - `Music City Miracle' 2000 AFC Wild-Card Game - Bills vs. Titans - "10, 5, end zone...touchdown, Titans! There are no flags on the field! It's a miracle! Tennessee has pulled a miracle! A miracle for the Titans!"
9. Jack Buck - 1991 World Series Game 6 - Minnesota Twins vs. Atlanta Braves - "And we'll see you...tomorrow night!"
10. Jon Miller - August 7, 2007, Barry Bonds hit HR #756 - "756. Bonds stands alone. He is on top of the all-time home run list."

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