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In what year did Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle go for the home run record?

That was 1961.


Nickname for Mickey Mantle Roger Maris together?

Mickey Mantle, and Roger Maris were known as the M & M boys


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It was the 1961 season. Roger Maris finished with 61 home runs and Mickey Mantle had 54 home runs.


Was Mickey Mantle friends with Roger Maris?

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The 1961 Yankees - Roger Maris had 61 and Mickey Mantle had 54.


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In 2001's movie '61*', Barry Pepper as Roger Maris and Thomas Jane as Mickey Mantle race to break Babe Ruth's single-season home run record. Barry Pepper as Roger Maris Thomas Jane as Mickey Mantle Anthony Michael Hall as Whitey Ford Richard Masur as Milt Kahn Bruce McGill as Ralph Houk


Who were the Yankee M and M boys?

Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris...they were called this during the 1961 season when they were both chasing Babe Ruth's home run record of 60 homeruns in a single season.


Why was Roger Maris never intentionally walked in 1961 en route to 61 home runs?

Maris batted third in the order and the guy batting fourth was Mickey Mantle. So you took your chances with Maris.


Which 2 Yankees took part in the home run race in 1961 to break Babe Ruth's single season home run record?

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