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  • Is it time to give the MLB homerun record back to Roger Maris? Sign the petition...

    06/20/2006 4:06:53 AM PDT · by ajolympian2004 · 1 replies · 313+ views
    A local sports radio station here in Denver mentioned this recently - Give it back to Maris Help restore the MLB homerun record to the rightful owner http://www.giveitbacktomaris.com/This website is designed for the sole purpose of setting the Major League Baseball Single Season Home Run Record straight. With the acknowledgement of an era of baseball where the legitimacy of every record is in doubt, we believe there is only one solution to the ongoing steroid controversy and mistrust that not only surrounds the game but has created doubt in the game for the last 16 years. That solution is for...
  • Politician wants Maris' 61 reinstated as record (Senator says steroids nullifies Bonds...)

    03/31/2005 1:49:18 AM PST · by nickcarraway · 37 replies · 1,394+ views
    MSNBC ^ | March 30, 2005
    N. Dakota senator says steroids nullifies Bonds, McGwire, SosaA North Dakota legislator is trying to muscle Roger Maris' 61-homer season back into baseball's record books because of allegations that the three players who have surpassed him did so with the help of steroids. "If these folks are on the juice, and I believe they're on the juice, then Roger should get his record back," Sen. Joel Heitkamp said. He's sponsoring a resolution that asks baseball commissioner Bud Selig to reinstate Maris' record of 61 home runs in 1961. A spokesman for baseball did not respond to a request for comment....