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INSIDE BASEBALL

Calendar Boys

by Tim Crothers

Posted: Wed August 5, 1998

 
Sports Illustrated When Albert Belle ripped 16 home runs in July, it marked the third straight month that a record for most homers in that month was equaled or broken. Here's how the revised clout calendar looks.

MONTH PLAYER, TEAM HOMERS YEAR
March Vinnie Castilla, Rockies 2 1998
April Ken Griffey Jr., Mariners 13 1997
May Mickey Mantle, Yankees
Mark McGwire, Cardinals 		16
16 		1956
1998
June Sammy Sosa, Cubs 20 1998
July Albert Belle, White Sox 16 1998
August Rudy York, Tigers 18 1937
September Babe Ruth, Yankees
Albert Belle, Indians 		17
17 		1927
1995
October Six players tied 4  

SOURCE: ELIAS SPORTS BUREAU

Issue date: August 10, 1998

 
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