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Sixty-one in '61 : Roger Maris home runs game by game /

"Much has been written about Roger Maris and the historic summer of 1961 when he broke Babe Ruth's single-season home run record yet little is known about the pitchers on the other side of the tale. One of the many knocks against Maris was that he faced inferior pitching in an American Lea...

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Main Author:	Gorman, Robert M. (Author)
Corporate Author:	McFarland & Company
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Subjects:	Maris, Roger, > 1934-1985. Baseball players > United States > Statistics. Pitchers (Baseball) > Biography. American League of Professional Baseball Clubs > History. Major League Baseball (Organization) > History. Baseball > United States > History.

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