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Barry Bonds broke the record in the 20 century.

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Mark McGwire hit 70 home runs in 1998 to break Roger Maris' single season home run record of 61 home runs set in 1961.

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How much did Mark McGwire break Roger Maris' 1961 home run record by?

In 1998, Mark McGwire broke Maris' record by nine home runs. McGwire hit 70 and Maris hit 61.


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When Mark Mcguire broke Roger Maris home run record how many more games were there in a season than when Roger Maris played?

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