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May 22, 1962 in History
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Event: Roger Maris walks 5 times (record 4 intentionally) in a 9 inn game |
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inn intentionally Maris Roger Times walks Related Year: 1962 Related Events: May 22 Related Quotes: Roger Maris |
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Roger Maris History:
September 4, 1991 - Panel of 8 baseball experts vote to drop asterisk next to Roger Maris home run record and determine an official no hitter must go at least 9 innings December 14, 1985 - Roger Maris, home run hitter, 61 in 61, New York Yankees, dies of cancer at 51 December 8, 1966 - A terrible Yankee trade, Roger Maris for Card's Charlie Smith November 15, 1961 - Roger Maris is voted AL MVP October 1, 1961 - Roger Maris sets record of 61 home runs off of Tracy Stallard September 26, 1961 - Roger Maris hits home run number 60 off Jack Fisher, tying Babe Ruth's record September 20, 1961 - Roger Maris hits home run # 59 and barely misses # 60 in game 154 of the season. Yankees clinch pennant #26 July 24, 1961 - Roger Maris hits 4 home runs, in a doubleheader July 17, 1961 - Roger Maris loses a home run (of his 61) due to a rain-out in 5th June 19, 1961 - New York Yankee Roger Maris hits his 25th of 61 home runs June 11, 1961 - Roger Maris hits 19th and 20th of 61 home runs April 26, 1961 - Roger Maris hits 1st of 61 homers in 1961 November 2, 1960 - Roger Maris nips Mickey Mantle as AL MVP, 225-222 September 10, 1934 - Roger Maris, Yankee, home run champ, 61 in 1961, AL MVP 1960, 1961 More Notable Events on May 22: 1990 Microsoft releases Windows 3.0 1972 U.S. president Nixon begins visit Moscow 1943 1st jet fighter is tested 1933 Loch Ness Monster is 1st reportedly sighted by John Mackay 1906 Wright Brothers patent the aeroplane |
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