[DOC] [TLE] 1998 Major League Baseball home run record chase - Wikipedia [PAR] The 1998 Major League Baseball home run chase in Major League Baseball 
was the race between first baseman Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals and 
right fielder Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs that resulted in both players 
breaking Roger Maris's long-standing and highly coveted record of 61 home runs
. ... McGwire broke Maris's record on September 8 against the Cubs and finished
... [DOC] [TLE] Mark McGwire - Wikipedia [PAR] Mark David McGwire (born October 1, 1963), nicknamed Big Mac, is an American 
former ... A part of the 1998 Major League Baseball home run record chase of 
Roger ... In September, McGwire hit nine more home runs while posting monthly 
.... Busch Stadium was named "Mark McGwire Highway" to honor his 70 home 
run... [DOC] [TLE] Washingtonpost.com: McGwire Surpasses Maris With 62nd Home Run [PAR] Mark McGwire salutes the family of Roger Maris after breaking Maris's single-
season home run record with his 62nd home run Tuesday night. (Eric Draper/AP) 
... Tuesday, September 8, 1998; Page C1. ST. LOUIS ... Play was stopped for 11 
minutes as McGwire and 49,987 fans at Busch Stadium soaked up the moment. [DOC] [TLE] McGwire passes Maris - Sep 08, 1998 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On September 8, 1998, St. Louis Cardinals slugger Mark McGwire hits his 62nd 
home run of the year, breaking Roger Maris' record for most home runs in a 
single season. ... against their archrival Cubs, McGwire hit his 61st home run to 
tie the record ... of the San Francisco Giants broke it in 2001 on his way to 73 
home runs. [DOC] [TLE] McGwire on Hall of Fame ballot for sixth time | Baseball Hall of Fame [PAR] Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals makes history by hitting his 62nd home 
... home run record held by Roger Maris, on September 8, 1998 at Busch Stadium 
in ... the single season home run record of 61 held by Roger Maris since 1961. ... 
United States Olympic Baseball Team, McGwire was drafted in the first round by... [DOC] [TLE] Teams - St. Louis Cardinals - MLB.com [PAR] In 1998 he broke Roger Maris' single-season home run record, set in 1961, of 61 
home runs on September 8 against the Chicago Cubs' Steve Trachsel, going on 
to hit 70 home runs that season and following it up in ... PERSONAL:  Full name 
is Mark David McGwireresides in Irvine, Calif. with his wife, Stephanie, and... [DOC] [TLE] This Date In Baseball - MLB - ESPN [PAR] Sep 6, 2014 ... The AL East leaders became the first visiting team in more than a ... Sept. 8. 1905 
-- The Pittsburgh Pirates stranded 18 runners in an 8-3 ... 1998 -- Mark McGwire 
broke Roger Maris' 37-year-old home run record, lining historic No. ... at-bats 
against rookie Brian Bannister to set a single-season record for a... [DOC] [TLE] Record Smasher With this mighty swing, Mark McGwire ... - SI.com [PAR] Sep 14, 1998 ... With this mighty swing, Mark McGwire sent his 62nd home run over the ... of the 
touring 1984 U.S. Olympic team and two summers away from his first ... Sept. 14, 
1998. This is an article from the Sept. 14, 1998 issue ... Its owner, the tragically 
poignant Roger Maris, has lost the single-season record after 37... [DOC] [TLE] Roger Maris -- Broke Babe Ruth's unbeatable record in 1961 ... [PAR] Visit the Roger Maris biography on Baseball Almanac for complete statistics. ... In 
1961, Roger Maris hit his 61st home run of the season and broke a record that no 
one ... As Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa battled for the home run record in 
1998, ... to acknowledge the Maris family sitting near home plate at Busch 
Stadium. [DOC] [TLE] Maris, Roger - Dictionary definition of Maris, Roger | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] Definition of Maris, Roger  Our online dictionary has Maris, Roger ... home run of 
the season, entering Maris permanently into the baseball record books. With

Question: On Sept. 8, 1998 Mark McGwire broke Roger Maris' home run record in Busch Stadium against this visiting team
Answer: Chicago Cubs