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May 31- Mickey Mantle nearly hits Yankee stadium roof with home run

By: Matthew Mendives, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 31, 2020
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On this day in 1956 Mickey Mantle nearly hit the Yankee stadium roof with a home run

On this day in 1956 Mickey Mantle nearly hit the Yankee stadium roof with a home run. This was one of his 536 career home runs.

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Matthew Mendives, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Matthew Mendives is a 18 year old senior who was born September 24,2002. He lived in Plainsboro, New Jersey for one year then moved to Linden, New Jersey. In 6 grade he moved from Linden to Colonia and has lived there ever since. He is a huge fan of the New York Yankees and watches almost every game. His favorite player currently is Brett Gardner due to his hustle and how hard he plays. In baseball's off season, he watches basketball and football. He is a fan of the Brooklyn Nets and the New York Giants. His favorite school subject is English and his goal is to become a sports reporter. 

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