61* 2001

Synopsis

In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally loved, while the other, Maris, was universally hated. Both men started off with a bang, and both were nearing Babe Ruth's 60 home run record. Which man would reach it?

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Cast

• Barry Pepper Roger Maris
• Thomas Jane Mickey Mantle
• Anthony Michael Hall Whitey Ford
• Richard Masur Milt Kahn
• Bruce McGill Ralph Houk
• Chris Bauer Bob Cerv
• Jennifer Crystal Foley Pat Maris ('61)
• Christopher McDonald Mel Allen
• Haynes Brooke Detroit Bartender
• Bob Gunton Dan Topping

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