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Word: pagliaroni (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1961-1961
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Maris, with four round-trippers in six days, was only one of a crowd: St. Louis Cardinal First Baseman Bill White, Boston Red Sox Catcher Jim Pagliaroni, New York Yankee Catcher Elston Howard also belted four apiece. Slender Milwaukee Rightfielder Hank Aaron topped them all with five in six days. Baltimore Oriole First Sacker Jim Gentile poked only two, but both came with the bases full; with the season only half gone, Gentile thus tied the American League record of four grand slams in a full season, one away from the major league mark of five set by Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Year of the Homer (Contd.) | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

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