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Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle's home run race of 1961 – New York Daily News
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Maris and Mantle: Back-to-Back and Wall-to-Wall Home Runs at Yankee Stadium, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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ASSAULT ON THE RECORD - Sports Illustrated Vault
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Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle's home run race of 1961 – New York Daily News
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The M&M Boys” Summer of 1961
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Not only did Roger Maris not receive a single intentional walk in 1961 when he hit 61 homers; he's the only player since the intentional walk became an official stat in '55
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Mickey Mantle vs. Roger Maris. Dial M for Murder, by Riley Poole
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Roger Maris vs Mickey Mantle: Hidden pain of 1961 home run chase of Babe Ruth record
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Roger Maris Was Terrified and Tormented During Home Run Record Chase
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Could Stanton and Judge be the next Mantle and Maris?