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Charles Curtis

Yankees announcer Michael Kay paid tribute to original Roger Maris call on Aaron Judge’s 61st homer

It was 61 years ago that Roger Maris hit home run No. 61 in a season, breaking Babe Ruth’s record.

The radio call came from the legendary Phil Rizzuto: “Hit deep to right, this could be it!” (Punctuated, of course, by a “HOLY COW!”)

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