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No. 70 -- September 27, 1998
The St. Louis Cardinals' slugger ended his record-smashing season as mightily as he started it. He hit his 69th and 70th homers on the season's last day, a fitting finale for a year he began with a grand slam on opening day.
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No. 69 -- September 27, 1998
McGwire hit a 1-1 fastball 377 feet into the left-field seats at 2:10 p.m. CDT for No. 69. After stomping on home plate, he took a few slow steps, then made several salutes to the sellout crowd.
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No. 67, 68 -- September 26, 1998
Big Mac hit Nos. 67 and 68
Saturday in the St. Louis Cardinals'
7-6 loss to Montreal, moving two in
front of Slammin' Sammy and an
incredible seven ahead of the
record Roger Maris set in 1961.
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No. 66 -- September 25, 1998
Sammy Sosa held
the lead in the home run chase for a mere 42
minutes Friday night before Mark McGwire
pulled even with a shot to left field against the
Montreal Expos.
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No. 65-- September 20, 1998
McGwire hit No. 65 to extend his
record, then had an apparent No.
66 taken away by an umpire's
ruling in the St. Louis Cardinals'
11-6 victory over the Milwaukee
Brewers.
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No. 64 -- September 18, 1998
Mark McGwire hit his 64th home run, pulling out of a tie with Sammy Sosa in the race for the home run record.
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No. 63 -- September 15, 1998
Hours after saying he didn't care whether he
or Sammy Sosa reigned as the new home run
king, McGwire hit No. 63 to move ahead in
the great race.
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No. 62 -- September 8, 1998
With his 62nd home run, Mark McGwire
brought an end to the expectations, the hype
and the single-season home run record set by
Roger Maris 37 years ago.
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No. 61 -- September 7, 1998
Mark McGwire matches Maris' best with his 61st home run off of Mike Morgan in the first inning.
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No. 60 -- September 5, 1998
In front of another sellout crowd and with millions watching on national television, McGwire moved one homer away from Roger Maris' record, hitting No. 60.
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