Baseball Sixty One looks back at the historic, 1961 New York Yankees and the chase of Babe Ruth's single season home run record by Yankees teammates Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris.
Episodes
18. Maris does it in 162 as Yankees clinch
Show Details29min 33s
17. Yanks on a tear. Piersall attacked at Stadium
Show Details25min 31s
16. A nation is captivated and its on to Hollywood
Show Details28min 45s
15. Williams predicts; M&M asked about edict
Show Details21min 35s
14. Frick spoils race. Mantle and Maris red-hot
Show Details29min 14s
13. Wind highlights All-Star game
Show Details20min 58s
12. Yanks taste first. Stadium jammed on 4th
Show Details35min 41s
11. Yankees reach first; Maris on homer binge
Show Details27min 45s
10. Yanks surge and Koufax makes headlines
Show Details33min 46s
09. Yanks stumble but Mantle and Maris heat up
Show Details21min 31s
08. Yankees show life; Topping with big announcement