MARIS WATCH: 61
Tracking the pursuit of baseball’s single-season home run record of 61 set by Roger Maris in 1961.
McGWIRE: 43
Home Runs Thursday: 0
Games to Go: 61
GRIFFEY: 40
Home Runs Thursday: (Didn’t Play)
Games to Go: 61
SOSA: 37
Home Runs Thursday: 0
Games to Go: 61
With 61 games to go in 1961, Roger Maris had 40 home runs.
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