June 22 in Yankees History: Maris ties record with 20 HRs in 30 days (1961)

Roger Maris collected four hits, including a home run and two doubles, in an 8-3 win over the Athletics during his 61-homer chase. The home run was his 20th in a 30-day span, tying Ralph Kiner's 1947 record.

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