MARIS WATCH: 61

L.A. Times Archives

July 5, 1998 12 AM PT

Tracking the pursuit of baseball’s single-season home run record of 61 set by Roger Maris in 1961.

McGWIRE: 37

Home Runs Saturday: 0

Games to Go: 77

GRIFFEY: 35

Home Runs Friday: 0

Games to Go: 76

SOSA: 33

Home Runs Saturday: 0

Games to Go: 76