Mantle hits 565foot home run | Baseball Hall of Fame
It was that day when the term "tapemeasure home run" was born, as one of the game's best power hitters hit a colossal 565foot shot out of Griffith Stadium. It was the top of the fifth; the Yankees were leading the Senators 21 on a windy day in Washington. Yogi Berra had just walked, leaving it up to the 21year old Mantle to extend the ...
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