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Sal Durante- Caught Roger Maris' 61st Home Run
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Sal Durante, the S.I. resident who found the limelight after catching Roger Maris' 61st homer, has died
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McFeely: Sal Durante, who spent a lifetime linked to Maris after catching slugger's 61st home run, dies at 80 - InForum
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Hectic moment Yankees fans scramble to capture Aaron Judge's historic 60th home run
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Roger Maris' $5,000 advice to Sal Durante, who caught his 61st homer
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Maris' 61st had Northwest links
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History lesson: Rangers avoid one historical act, almost commit another in loss to Yankees
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Springfield 'Sandlot kids' recall witnessing Roger Maris’ historic home run
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Sal Durante, the S.I. resident who found the limelight after catching Roger Maris' 61st homer, has died