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Chasing Ruth

By tylermlaw

  • HR 1

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    Problems

    Mantle has reoccuring knee injuries that caused him to play poorly for a short time during the season.

  • HR 5 against Detroit

    Frank Lary pitching

  • HR 10 against Cleveland

    Early Wynn pitching

  • HR 13 against Cleveland

    Bud Daley pitching

  • HR 18 against Boston

    Willard Nixon pitching

  • HR 20 against Washington

    Camilo Pascual pitching

  • HR 26 against Detroit

    Herb Score pitching

  • HR 27 against Detroit

    Billy hoeft pitching
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    Another Slump

    Mantle slips into another slump due to injury

  • HR 29 against Washington

    Bud Byerly pitching

  • HR 34 against Cleveland

    Bob Feller pitching

  • HR 37 against Detroit

    Virgil Trucks pitching

  • HR 41 against Baltimore

    Don Ferrarese pitching

  • HR 43 against Chicago

    Paul LaPalme pitching

  • HR 46 against Kansas City

    Jack McMahan pitching
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    Post season run

  • HR 49 against Cleveland

    Early Wynn pitching

  • HR 51 against Boston

    Frank Sullivan pitching

  • Final HR 52 against Boston

    Bob Porterfield pithcing