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61* (2001) is an overrated, unfocused look at Maris and Mantle’s chase of Ruth’s HR record

61* is a 2001 film originally made for and released on HBO, that’s currently streaming on the HBO Max streaming service. Just for a basic synopsis, the movie focuses on the 1961 New York Yankees, ...
Houston Chronicle

Herskowitz: Movie recaptures Maris-Mantle duel

I have a suspicion Billy Crystal has directed the most brilliant baseball movie ever filmed, and I haven't even seen it yet. But I do know a little about Crystal. I know a lot about Mickey Mantle. And ...
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Mickey Mantle's son will attend Maris movie event

All Ms will be represented next Saturday when actor Billy Crystal and sportscaster Bob Costas host a showing and a question and answer session of the movie "61*." David Mantle, the son of the late ...
The Telegraph

Roger Maris' historic 1961 Yankees jersey could fetch $2 million at auction

A baseball jersey worn by Roger Maris — one of the greatest sluggers in MLB history — during his record-setting 1961 season is headed to auction. Maris, a World Series champion with the New York ...
New York Post

Yankees legend Roger Maris’ 1961 uniform up for auction expected to fetch $1M

A uniform worn by Yankees legend Roger Maris’ while he smashed 61 home runs in his epic 1961 season could fetch more than $1 million at an auction later this month. The pinstripes from the slugger’s ...
Yahoo! Sports

Roger Maris' 1961 Yankees jersey could fetch up to $1 million at auction

A New York Yankees jersey worn by baseball legend Roger Maris during his record-breaking 1961 season is expected to bring in up to $1 million, Heritage Auction recently announced. Maris hit 61 home ...