1998 Major League Baseball home run record chase - Wikipedia
During Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1998 season, Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals and Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs pursued the league's long-standing and highly coveted single-season home run record (61), set in 1961 by Roger Maris.
Mark McGwire exclusive: 25 years after 1998 MLB Home Run Chase - USA TODAY
2023年9月8日 · He watches Chicago Cubs right fielder Sammy Sosa, his cohort in the great Home Run Chase, running in from right field. They salute one another, McGwire picks him up, and Sosa pounds his...
Sammy Sosa, Mark McGwire and what we should have known
2020年6月11日 · When McGwire hit No. 62, breaking Roger Maris' single-season record, Sosa was standing in right field in Busch Stadium, and he sprinted from his position to home plate to hug McGwire.
Remembering the 1998 Home Run Race: A Long Ball Tall Tale
2023年9月25日 · Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa’s exploits remain among the most egregious of what will forever be known as the “Steroid Era.” The authenticity isn’t all there, but it’s a story that’ll be retold.
Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa: What happened after 1998 …
2020年6月15日 · Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa captured the world's attention with the 1998 home run chase, but what have they been up to since they left the limelight?
The McGwire-Sosa home run chase helped make 1998 one of …
2020年6月9日 · Watch ESPN's new 30 for 30 film, "Long Gone Summer," the story of the 1998 home run chase between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. Available on ESPN+ »
Mark McGwire on Sammy Sosa HR race: "I still get emotional …
2024年5月22日 · The home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa is now something that can be reflected upon with question marks, given the ties to steroid usage.
Sammy Sosa-Mark McGwire '30 for 30': What to know about …
2020年6月15日 · Sammy Sosa was the lean, springy outfielder with an iconic sideways hop unleashed each time he sent a pitch over the outfield fence. Mark McGwire was the hulking first baseman who lumbered...
'Long Gone Summer': Watch Mark McGwire-Sammy Sosa documentary, what …
2020年6月14日 · It's been 22 years since Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa captured baseball fans with their epic race to break Roger Maris' 1961 single-season home run record. But for as exhilarating the summer of ...
September 8, 1998: Cardinals’ Mark McGwire wins the race to 62 …
1998年9月8日 · But the strongest spotlight was on the teams’ star sluggers: Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire. The chase for the home-run record was the story of the season. McGwire – dealt from the Oakland A’s to the Cardinals in July 1997 – and Ken Griffey Jr . of the Seattle Mariners began the year as the most likely to beat the 61 home runs Roger Maris ...