Mark McGwire broke the record, but another interesting topic for the burgeoning baseball historian is the record breaking 61 home runs by Roger Maris. Neck and neck with Mickey Mantle for most of the season as the duo were after Babe Ruth´s record, the 1961 Yankee season is among one of the most interesting in baseball history.

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