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Which pitchers gave up home runs to Mark McGwire and Roger Maris?
According to baseball-reference.com, none did. Five pitchers faced both batters: Nolan Ryan, Tommy John, Phil Niekro, Joe Niekro, and Don Sutton. Maris had two HRs against Joe Niekro, 1 against Phil, and none against the others. McGwire had 2 HRs against Don Sutton and 2 against Tommy John, and none against the others.
What pitcher gave up home runs to both Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron?
Frank Tanana and Rick Reuschel were the two pitchers to give up homeruns to both Aaron and Bonds. RICK REUSCHEL. Hank Aaron homered off Reuschel on June 16th, 1973 and July 7th, 1974. Barry Bonds hit one off of him on May 27th, 1990.
What is the value of the ball that Mark McGwire hit to break roger maris' record?
The groundskeeper Tom Forneris retrieved Mark McGwire's home run ball number 62 (1998). The baseball was returned to McGwire, and was later sent to the baseball HOF in Cooperstown. Therefore a value cannot be put on the baseball. The year Mark McGwire broke Roger Maris's record in 1998 McGwire hit 70 Home runs, and hit 65 the following year in 1999. Mark McGwire's 63rd Home Run ball sold for $50,000. at the same auction that saw McGwire's 70th Home Run ball sell at a record $3 million in 1999. Keep in mind this is also before the steroid scandal, and both baseballs might sell at a much lower price today.
What year was the home run chase between Sammy Sosa and mark mcguire?
Sosa 66 HRs in 1998In 1998 Sammy Sosa and Mark Mcgwire were both making a run at Roger Maris' single season home run record. McGwire broke the record and finished the season with 70 home runs. Sammy Sosa hit 66.
Did Hank Aaron retire as a Brewer or a Brave?
Hank Aaron retired in 1976 as a Milwaukee Brewer, though both the Atlanta Braves and the Milwaukee Brewers retired his #44 jersey.
