It was 46 years ago today when Mickey Mantle hit his 500th home run.

It happened at Yankee Stadium on May 14, 1967. Stu Miller of the Baltimore Orioles threw the pitch that went down in baseball history for Mickey Mantle.

 

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From left, Hank Bauer, Mickey Mantle, and Gene Woodling, all outfielders in New York Yankees uniforms, early 1950s.

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