MARIS WATCH: 61

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

Maris: 40

Home Runs July 28: 0

Games to Go: 64

*

McGwire: 45

Home Runs Tuesday: 1

Games to Go: 57

*

IN THE CHASE

* SAMMY SOSA, Chicago Cubs

41 HR (1 on Tuesday), 55 games to go

* KEN GRIFFEY JR., Seattle

40 HR (0 on Tuesday), 57 games to go

* GREG VAUGHN, San Diego

37 HR (0 on Tuesday), 56 games to go