Tracking the pursuit of Roger Maris' record of 61 home runs in 1961:

.................... HR Proj.

Mark McGwire ....... 45 65

Yesterday: Cardinals idle

Sammy Sosa ......... 43 61

Yesterday: Cubs idle

Ken Griffey ........ 41 59

Yesterday: Mariners idle

Greg Vaughn ........ 39 55

Yesterday: 1-for-5, 0 HR

Pub Date: 8/07/98