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What to do with 756? Answered

Mark Ecko bought Barry Bonds' record breaking home run ball and is now letting the public decide its fate.

 

It has been decided.

The ball Barry Bonds hit for his record-breaking 756th home run will be branded with an asterisk and sent to the Baseball Hall of Fame, its owner said Wednesday.

Fashion designer Marc Ecko, who bought the ball in an online auction, set up a Web site for fans to vote on the ball's fate, and the decision to brand it won out over the other options, sending it to the museum unblemished or launching it into space.

 

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