Oct 1, 2021Video: Maris’s 61st Home RunOct. 1, 1961 - Here is video of Roger Maris hitting his 61st home run of the season earlier today. Phil Rizzuto has the call on WPIX-TV...
Oct 1, 2021🚨Maris Slams Record 61st Home RunOct. 1, 1961 - Roger Maris today became the first major league player in history to hit more than 60 home runs in a season. The...
Sep 30, 2021Yankees Down Red Sox, but Maris Draws a BlankSept. 30, 1961 - For a crowd of 29,182, it was a pleasant enough afternoon at Yankee Stadium today. It was a barren day, however, for the...
Sep 29, 2021Stengel to Manage Mets in 1962Sept. 29, 1961 - Casey Stengel, 71, agreed today to a one-year contract as manager of the New York Mets, the new National League club...