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MLB Games on Tuesday May 9, 1961

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Cleveland IndiansAL2Chicago White SoxAL4Box | PBP920,311Comiskey ParkNight2:22Herb ScoreJim Perry---Landis
Washington Senators IIAL2Detroit TigersAL7Box | PBP90Tiger StadiumNight2:20Don MossiJoe McClain---Green, Tasby
Washington Senators IIAL5Detroit TigersAL4Box | PBP925,946Tiger StadiumNight2:28Bennie DanielsPaul FoytackDave SislerTasby, Woodling
New York YankeesAL4Kansas City AthleticsAL5Box | PBP913,623Municipal StadiumNight2:22Ray HerbertLuis ArroyoJim ArcherKubek, Skowron
Boston Red SoxAL7Los Angeles AngelsAL8Box | PBP97,234Wrigley FieldNight3:14Eli GrbaTed Wills---Averill, Casale, Leek, Wagner, Yastrzemski
Baltimore OriolesAL13Minnesota TwinsAL5Box | PBP94,514Metropolitan StadiumDay3:10Chuck EstradaPedro RamosGordon JonesAllison (2), Gentile (2), Hansen, Killebrew, Naragon
Chicago CubsNL5Milwaukee BravesNL8Box | PBP98,391County StadiumNight2:32Bob BuhlGlen Hobbie---Adcock (2), Banks (2)
Los Angeles DodgersNL5Philadelphia PhilliesNL2Box | PBP611,483Connie Mack StadiumNight1:43Don DrysdaleArt Mahaffey---Fairly, Larker
San Francisco GiantsNL6Pittsburgh PiratesNL9Box | PBP917,250Forbes FieldNight2:23Harvey HaddixJack SanfordClem LabineBailey, Clemente
9 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Tuesday, May 09, 1961

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111Detroit Tigers23176.739-14489558-19-51398455.604
AL -223New York Yankees22139.5913.5948597-86-11409644.686
AL -336Baltimore Orioles231310.5654.011094168-34-81398257.590
AL -4410Kansas City Athletics1899.5005.5999542-37-61435291.364
AL -559Minnesota Twins221111.5005.596121-257-44-71385979.428
AL -668Cleveland Indians221111.5005.5888537-64-51396772.482
AL -7714Boston Red Sox20812.4007.58299-175-93-31426874.479
AL -8815Chicago White Sox21813.3818.095104-94-64-71417863.553
AL -9916Washington Senators II24915.3758.56291-296-63-91375285.380
AL -101018Los Angeles Angels000---5.50000-00-01617091.435
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -112San Francisco Giants22148.636-10181208-36-51327161.538
NL -224Los Angeles Dodgers261511.5771.0131121107-48-71287454.578
NL -335Pittsburgh Pirates21129.5711.5918836-56-41336370.474
NL -447Cincinnati Reds231310.5651.58869196-87-21318051.611
NL -5511St. Louis Cardinals201010.5003.0888624-46-61347064.522
NL -6612Milwaukee Braves19910.4743.58995-64-35-71357461.548
NL -7713Chicago Cubs22913.4095.078100-223-96-41325577.417
NL -8817Philadelphia Phillies23617.2618.574100-264-102-71314190.313
18 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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