Race for the Record: The Great Home Run Chase of 1998: The Official Major League Baseball Commemorative Book

In their pursuit of the single-season home run record set by Roger Maris in 1961, Mark McGwire & Sammy Sosa captured the hearts & imagination of baseball fans across the nation. In words & photos, here are the incredible moments in the extraordinary race to eclipse baseball's most cherished record. Relive the magic as Big Mac & Slammin' Sammy rewrite history & push the record -- & each other -- to heights once unthinkable. Illustrated with exciting full-page color photographs from the record-breaking baseball games. Includes a foreword by Mrs. Roger Maris.Schreiber, Lee R. is the author of 'Race for the Record: The Great Home Run Chase of 1998: The Official Major League Baseball Commemorative Book', published 1998 under ISBN 9780788167614 and ISBN 0788167618.