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Roger Maris news, rumors

  • This day in Braves History: Sam Jethroe becomes oldest player to win Rookie of the Year Award
    • This day in Braves History: Sam Jethroe becomes oldest player to win Rookie of the Year Award
    Photo by Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images The first Black player in Braves history wins Rookie of the Year honors at the age of 31 Braves Franchise History 1950: Sam Jethroe of the Boston Braves is named as Rookie of the Year for the National League. Jethroe, at 31 years of age, is the oldest rookie to win the award. MLB History 1925: The Brooklyn Robins claim Rabbit Mara...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Braves win 2021 World Series
    • This Day in Braves History: Braves win 2021 World Series
    Photo by Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Atlanta returns to the top of the baseball mountain for the first time since 1995. Braves Franchise History 1927: Boston College baseball coach Jack Slattery agrees to manage the Boston Braves for a year. 1972: The Atlanta Braves acquire Gary Gentry and Danny Frisella from the New York Mets in exchange for second baseman Felix Milan...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: October 26
    • Today in White Sox History: October 26
    On this day 35 years ago, Joe Nossek and his multitude of off-field abilities returned to the White Sox to coach. | Chicago Tribune Coffee and Juice returns to the South Side 1931 White Sox founder and owner Charles Comiskey died in his home in Eagle River, Wis. He left his entire estate to his son, Louis Comiskey (including the White Sox) assets valued at $1,529,707 million (the equivalen...2024
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  • This is a big deal World Series
    • This is a big deal World Series
    Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers puts a hat on to celebrate advancing to the World Series after winning Game 6 of the NLCS | Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images This one comes with tons of history and star power. Much will be made of this World Series between two titans of baseball, the Yankees and Dodgers. A lot of the digital ink being spilled and to be spilled...2024
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  • A few thoughts about the first Dodgers/Yankees World Series in 43 years
    • A few thoughts about the first Dodgers/Yankees World Series in 43 years
    Shohei Ohtani scores against the Yankees in June | Brad Penner-Imagn Images ... and what this might mean for the sport going forward, and for the Cubs. The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers did what their owners, management, players and fans expected them to do: Finish with the best regular-season records in their respective leagues, then win the postseason series they had to win to...2024
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  • MLB Playoffs: American League Preview
    • MLB Playoffs: American League Preview
    Even in a relative down season, the Astros might very well extend their ALCS streak. Will any American League team make like the Rangers and topple them? During the decade-plus of MLB play from 2005-16, only two American League teams won at least 100 games. Outside of the 2008 Angels and 2009 Yankees, it was always a scramble of several good teams, but no true slam-dunk standouts (and even the ‘08...2024
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Roger Maris injury and suspension

  • • This is a big deal World Series
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    2024
  • • MLB Playoffs: American League Preview
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  • Shohei Ohtani on verge of historic feat
    • Shohei Ohtani on verge of historic feat
    Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Shohei Ohtani is on the verge of one of the most impressive offensive seasons in MLB history Unicorn. Superstar. Five-tool player. “Showtime.” Greatest of all time? Pick your nickname or adjective, it likely describes Shohei Ohtani. One of Major League Baseball’s most electric players in over 100 years, Ohtani and the LA Dodgers are 88-61, leading the N...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Braves sweep big doubleheader at Citi Field
    • This Day in Braves History: Braves sweep big doubleheader at Citi Field
    Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Always a good time whenever this happens Braves Franchise History 1928: The Phillies take two from the Braves, winning 10-6 and 4-0. Earl Caldwell, who reported to the Phillies yesterday, tosses the shutout in his first major league start. 1955: With a 10-2 win over the Braves at Milwaukee’s County Stadium, the Dodgers clinch the National League pennant w...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, August 12
    • Baseball history unpacked, August 12
    Happ-y Birthday! | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Ian’s Happ-y birthday, Curt Flood loses, and other stories. The strike is ON. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty ...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Orlando Cepeda to A’s
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Orlando Cepeda to A’s
    Braves Franchise History 1972 - The Braves trade Orlando Cepeda to the A’s for Denny McLain. 1997 - Keith Lockhart hits a pinch-hit grand slam to help the Braves overcome a five-run deficit in a 6-5 win over the Phillies. Fred McGriff broke the tie in the seventh with a triple to give Atlanta the win. 2000 - John Rocker tosses a perfect eighth to help the Braves beat the Mets and end their seven...2024
  • Today in White Sox History: March 26
    • Today in White Sox History: March 26
    Monty Stratton saw his career come to a premature end in 1938, but later coached for the White Sox. | B Bennett/Getty Images A serious injury to a budding superstar arm 1938 Monty Stratton, just 25 and coming off of an amazing 15-5, 2.30 ERA, 4.9 WAR season that included All-Star honors, tore his right biceps in an exhibition game against the Cubs. The injury was so bad, it was thought th...2024
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  • Looking back on the 1994 Atlanta Braves season that was and wasn’t
    • Looking back on the 1994 Atlanta Braves season that was and wasn’t
    Often lost in the celebration of Atlanta’s 14 division crowns from 1991 though 2005 is the one they didn’t win - but didn’t count - in 1994. After the Boston Braves won the 1914 World Series, earning the moniker the “Miracle Braves” in the process after going 68-19 in their final 87 games to win the National League, the Braves franchise only made five appearances in the postseason until 1991. Fiv...2024
  • The fascinating career of Elmer Valo
    • The fascinating career of Elmer Valo
    From Slovakia to Municipal Over the years I’ve become fascinated with the history of the Kansas City Athletics. I’m not sure why, other than geographical relation. The teams themselves were mostly terrible. They never had a winning record in their 13-year stay in the city. The fans’ relationship with the team was often strained, first by numerous lopsided trades made with the Yankees and later by ...2024

Roger Maris lifestyle

  • In memoriam: Royals that died in 2023
    • In memoriam: Royals that died in 2023
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images May they rest in peace. It is time to reflect on the year that was and those we lost. Among those we lost in the baseball world include stars like Tim Wakefield, Tim McCarver, Ryan Minor, Alex Cole, Willie Hernandez, Jesus Alou, Brooks Robinson, Vic Davalillo, Nate Colbert, Frank Howard, Joe Pepitone, Gary Peters, Mike Shannon, Dick Groat, Eddie Bressou...2023
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  • • Sammy Sosa in Exile: There's Silence Rather Than Apology from Former Cubs Star
    2015
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "Judge passed Roger Maris' record in 2022 when he hit 62 homers"

  • 2023
    "1961 - Roger Maris hits his fourth home run and his first of the season at Yankee Stadium."

  • 2022
    "New York Yankees star Aaron Judge hit his 62nd home run Tuesday night, setting the American League's single-season record and passing Roger Maris in the history books with a long ball against the Rangers during a doubleheader in Texas."

  • 2021
    "Baseball greats Gil Hodges, Roger Maris and Minnie Miñoso are among the 10 men on the Hall of Fame ballot to be considered by the Golden Days Era committee."

  • 2020
    "The race to catch Roger Maris' mark of 61 homers was just one of numerous storylines in a baseball year to remember."

  • 2019
    "In addition to most of DiMaggio’s career, New York has seen the likes Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra, Roger Maris, Thurman Munson, Reggie Jackson, Dave Winfield, Don Mattingly, Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez since 1937."

  • 2018
    "”The 54-year-old McGwire, who is now a San Diego Padres bench coach, broke Roger Maris’ single-s"

  • 2017
    "That's all it will take for Giancarlo Stanton to become the sixth member of baseball's elite 60-home run club, along with Babe Ruth, Roger Maris, Barry Bonds, Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa."

  • 2016
    "Recall the controversy that ensued when Roger Maris broke Babe Ruth's single-season home run record, but did so in a 162-game rather than 154-game schedule."

  • 2015
    "He wore the pressure of chasing Roger Maris' single-season record 61 homers like a 50-pound lead weight."

  • 2014
    "The first award was presented to Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa after their 1998 race to Roger Maris' record of 61 home runs."

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Roger Maris trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • This Day in Braves History: Braves win 2021 World Series
    2024
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  • • A few thoughts about the first Dodgers/Yankees World Series in 43 years
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  • A ballpark once stood here
    • A ballpark once stood here
    Memories of 22nd and Brooklyn When I was a child, we stopped in Kansas City and visited Municipal Stadium. We parked in a lot on 22nd Street and my father and I walked across the street to the stadium. It was a late morning and surprisingly, we were able to gain access to the stadium. We walked up a ramp and through a tunnel that overlooked the field. As we emerged from the tunnel, my senses were ...2024
  • • Shohei Ohtani on verge of historic feat
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  • This Day in MLB History: April 26th
    • This Day in MLB History: April 26th
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images MLB History 1901 - After two consecutive rainouts, just over 10,000 fans witnessed the Philadelphia Athletics make their American League debut with a 5-1 loss to the Washington Senators. 1904 - Ty Cobb makes his pro debut as a 17-year old playing for the Augusta Tourists of the South Atlantic League. Cobb homered and had a double in the game. 1941 - W...2024
  • Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Tuesday 4/16, 8:40 CT
    • Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Tuesday 4/16, 8:40 CT
    Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The Cubs go for their fourth straight win. Tuesday notes... A POSSIBLE CUBS RECORD: If Michael Busch hits a home run tonight, he will become the first Cub ever to homer in six consecutive games. He also will join Barry Bonds as the only players in MLB history to hit homers in six straight games of a single road trip. Bonds did it in 2001. Four others homere...2024
  • • The fascinating career of Elmer Valo
    2024
  • • In memoriam: Royals that died in 2023
    2023

Roger Maris stats and results

  • • This Day in Braves History: Braves win 2021 World Series
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  • • Today in White Sox History: October 26
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  • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 83-60)
    • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 83-60)
     Well, I knew it would happen at some point in this giant countdown. As hard as I tried to stay fast to the ranking chart that I created at the start of this countdown and then carefully mark off the cards that I covered, I still ran off the tracks a couple of times. My corrections since the last countdown episode explain the wacky numbering in each of the updated countdown titles f...2024
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  • • Looking back on the 1994 Atlanta Braves season that was and wasn’t
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  • Baseball history unpacked, November 15
    • Baseball history unpacked, November 15
    Mickey Livingston coming home. | Photo by Sporting News via Getty Images/Sporting News via Getty Images via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. PED cleanup, Bonds indicted, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s col...2023
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta wins second World Series championship
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta wins second World Series championship
    Photo by Houston Astros/MLB Photos via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1927 - Boston College baseball coach Jack Slattery agrees to manage the Boston Braves for a year. 1972 - The Braves acquire Gary Gentry and Danny Frisella from the New York Mets in exchange for second baseman Felix Milan and pitcher George Stone. 1974 - Atlanta trades Hank Aaron to the Milwaukee Brewers for outf...2023
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  • Remembering the career of Blue Moon Odom
    • Remembering the career of Blue Moon Odom
    Photo by Louis Requena/MLB via Getty Images The player, not the beer There are a few nicknames in sports that tell you exactly who the athlete is. For example, when I say “Night Train”, older fans know who I’m talking about. Same with Hammer, The Big Hurt, The Hick from French Lick or the Say Hey Kid. Blue Moon Odom was also one of those names. Contrary to popular belief, John “Blue Mo...2023
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Roger Maris parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • This is a big deal World Series
    2024
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  • • A few thoughts about the first Dodgers/Yankees World Series in 43 years
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  • • A ballpark once stood here
    2024
    Read about Municipal Stadium
  • • This Day in Braves History: Braves sweep big doubleheader at Citi Field
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  • • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 83-60)
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  • Baseball trivia
    • Baseball trivia
    Photo by: Paul Tepley Collection/Diamond Images/Getty Images That can’t be true The longer I’m around baseball, the more I’m fascinated by some of the strange occurrences that happen in the game. I’m going to start with the old-timers and work my way forward. Next week, I’ll do a piece on Kansas City baseball oddities. Let’s start with Ray Caldwell, who was a generational talent when he fi...2024
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  • • Looking back on the 1994 Atlanta Braves season that was and wasn’t
    2024
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  • • The fascinating career of Elmer Valo
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  • • In memoriam: Royals that died in 2023
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  • • Remembering the career of Blue Moon Odom
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Top Roger Maris news

  • Yankees' Judge launches 62nd HR, passes Maris
    • Yankees' Judge launches 62nd HR, passes Maris
    2022
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  • Aaron Judge Hits Homer 62, Passing Roger Maris for AL Record
    • Aaron Judge Hits Homer 62, Passing Roger Maris for AL Record
    A blast against Texas vaulted Judge past Roger Maris for the American League’s single-season record, rekindling enthusiasm for a milestone spoiled by the steroid era....2022
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  • Roger Maris Jr. says Aaron Judge should be considered true record-holder if he hits 62 home runs
    • Roger Maris Jr. says Aaron Judge should be considered true record-holder if he hits 62 home runs
    Maris Jr. says he considers the records held by Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire to be illegitimate...2022
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  • Aaron Judge Hits 61st Home Run Tying Roger Maris
    • Aaron Judge Hits 61st Home Run Tying Roger Maris
    In one of the greatest seasons in major league history, Judge, the Yankees outfielder, has matched Maris’s American League record for home runs in a single season....2022
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  • • Aaron Judge demolishes 61st HR to tie Roger Maris and lift endless Yankees pressure
    Sixty-one years later, Aaron Judge has done it. He’s lifted the interminable pressure. Mrs. Judge and Roger Maris Jr. can finally have some fun at the ballpark. And the New York Yankees can continue playing even more relaxed baseball. On Wednesday night against the Toronto Blue Jays, Judge walked in his first at-bat and grounded […] Aaron Judge demolishes 61st HR to tie Roger Maris and...2022
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  • Yankees' Judge hits 61st homer, ties Maris' record
    • Yankees' Judge hits 61st homer, ties Maris' record
    After a seven-game stretch without a long ball, New York star Aaron Judge hit his 61st home run of the season on Wednesday night against the Toronto Blue Jays, tying Roger Maris' American League record, a day after the Yankees clinched the AL East crown....2022
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  • Yankees' Aaron Judge homers for third consecutive game, raises season total to 54
    • Yankees' Aaron Judge homers for third consecutive game, raises season total to 54
    The Yankees star is now just seven homers shy of matching Roger Maris' AL record...2022
  • Yankees' Aaron Judge hits 55th home run, sets franchise single-season record for right-handed batters
    • Yankees' Aaron Judge hits 55th home run, sets franchise single-season record for right-handed batters
    Judge is also now just six homers from tying Roger Maris' AL record...2022

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  • This day in Braves History: Marcus Giles becomes sixth Braves player to reach 20 homers in 2003
    • This day in Braves History: Marcus Giles becomes sixth Braves player to reach 20 homers in 2003
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Talk about sharing the wealth! Braves Franchise History 2003: Second baseman Marcus Giles hits a home run off Brad Penny’s 3-2 pitch, as the Atlanta Braves tie the National League record by having six players hit at least 20 home runs in a season. Along with Giles, Javy Lopez, Gary Sheffield, Andruw Jones, Chipper Jones and Vinny Castilla equal the mark ...2024
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  • • Shohei Ohtani on verge of historic feat
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  • Today in Cubs history: The Cubs blow a big lead, but Mark Grace walks it off...
    • Today in Cubs history: The Cubs blow a big lead, but Mark Grace walks it off...
    Getty Images ... to cap one wild weekend at Wrigley Field. The 1998 Cubs were a trip of a team. They meandered around second place for much of July, but a 14-14 August took them out of contention for the NL Central title, later won by the Astros. But the team stayed in wild-card contention, back when there was only one of those, and entering a three-game series against the Brewers at Wrigl...2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Braves sweep big doubleheader at Citi Field
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Roger Maris rumors, scandals

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  • • Baseball history unpacked, November 15
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  • • 'God Bless America': Bryce Harper's $400M Price Tag Could Be an MLB Game-Changer
    2016
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  • • Sammy Sosa in Exile: There's Silence Rather Than Apology from Former Cubs Star
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