Mark McGwire-62
SLP98090812- 08 SEPTEMBER 1998- ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA: St. Louis Cardinals' Mark McGwire takes a big swing as he watches history being made, with his 341-foot-62nd home run of the season in the fourth inning, September 8. McGwire now surpasses the 37-year mark held by Roger Maris. UPI bg/rw/Scott Rovak
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