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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Barry Pepper | Roger Maris |
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Thomas Jane | Mickey Mantle |
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Anthony Michael Hall | Whitey Ford |
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Richard Masur | Milt Kahn |
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Bruce McGill | Ralph Houk |
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Chris Bauer | Bob Cerv |
| Jennifer Crystal Foley | Pat Maris ('61) | |
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Christopher McDonald | Mel Allen |
Directing |
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| Billy Crystal | Director |
Writing |
| Hank Steinberg | Writer |