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MLB Games on Friday May 12, 1961

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Kansas City AthleticsAL1Chicago White SoxAL2Box | PBP915,735Comiskey ParkNight2:35Early WynnNorm Bass------
Baltimore OriolesAL4Cleveland IndiansAL2Box | PBP99,240Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight2:05Jack FisherJohnny Antonelli---Gentile
Los Angeles AngelsAL4Minnesota TwinsAL5Box | PBP94,739Metropolitan StadiumDay2:59Pedro RamosEli GrbaRay MooreAverill, Grba, Hunt, Ramos
Detroit TigersAL4New York YankeesAL3Box | PBP923,556Yankee Stadium INight3:09Frank LaryJim Coates---Lary, Lopez
Boston Red SoxAL2Washington Senators IIAL1Box | PBP96,594Griffith StadiumNight2:36Bill MonbouquettePete Burnside------
Chicago CubsNL2Los Angeles DodgersNL4Box | PBP917,122Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumNight2:41Sandy KoufaxDon CardwellTurk FarrellMoon
St. Louis CardinalsNL5Philadelphia PhilliesNL1Box | PBP95,463Connie Mack StadiumNight2:40Ernie BroglioJohn Buzhardt---Herrera, Landrum
Cincinnati RedsNL5Pittsburgh PiratesNL8Box | PBP920,662Forbes FieldNight2:43Bobby ShantzMarshall Bridges---Bevan, Nelson, Robinson, Stuart
Milwaukee BravesNL5San Francisco GiantsNL4Box | PBP935,046Candlestick ParkNight2:22Warren SpahnSam Jones---Aaron, Cepeda, Mathews, Maye
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 Friday, May 12, 1961

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111Detroit Tigers26197.731-159102579-110-61368254.603
AL -224New York Yankees241410.5834.010693138-86-21389543.688
AL -335Baltimore Orioles261511.5774.01281131510-44-81368056.588
AL -449Minnesota Twins251312.5205.5118139-217-46-81355778.422
AL -5511Cleveland Indians241212.5006.0989178-64-61376671.482
AL -6612Kansas City Athletics20911.4507.0104106-22-47-71415289.369
AL -7713Boston Red Sox22913.4098.087102-157-93-31406773.479
AL -8814Chicago White Sox23914.3918.599113-144-65-81397762.554
AL -9916Washington Senators II271017.3709.573104-317-73-101345183.381
AL -101018Los Angeles Angels000---6.00000-00-01617091.435
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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -112San Francisco Giants24159.625-10886229-36-61307060.538
NL -223Los Angeles Dodgers281711.607-141123188-49-71267254.571
NL -336Pittsburgh Pirates231310.5651.5999636-57-51316269.473
NL -447Cincinnati Reds251411.5601.59679176-98-21297950.612
NL -558Milwaukee Braves211110.5242.597101-45-36-71337261.541
NL -6610St. Louis Cardinals221111.5003.0959055-56-61326963.523
NL -7715Chicago Cubs24915.3756.082107-253-116-41305575.423
NL -8817Philadelphia Phillies25619.2409.575111-364-102-91294188.318
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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