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MLB Games on Saturday May 27, 1961

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Boston Red SoxAL4Baltimore OriolesAL5Box | PBP96,777Memorial StadiumNight2:33Dick HydeBill Monbouquette------
Kansas City AthleticsAL7Cleveland IndiansAL5Box | PBP121,808Cleveland Municipal StadiumDay3:23Jerry WalkerFrank Funk---Hankins, Lumpe, Temple, Throneberry
Detroit TigersAL1Los Angeles AngelsAL10Box | PBP99,870Wrigley FieldNight2:53Ken McBridePhil Regan---Bruton, Hunt, Kluszewski
Minnesota TwinsAL4Washington Senators IIAL14Box | PBP99,062Griffith StadiumDay2:54John GablerEd Palmquist---Hinton, King, Long
San Francisco GiantsNL8Chicago CubsNL2Box | PBP99,818Wrigley FieldDay2:34Billy LoesDick DrottStu MillerCepeda, Kindall, Mays, Santo
Philadelphia PhilliesNL4Cincinnati RedsNL5Box | PBP97,690Crosley FieldNight2:20Joey JayJohn BuzhardtJim Brosnan---
Los Angeles DodgersNL8Milwaukee BravesNL10Box | PBP916,007County StadiumDay3:12Claude RaymondTurk Farrell---Davis (2), Hodges, Mathews, Thomas, Torre
Pittsburgh PiratesNL5St. Louis CardinalsNL7Box | PBP914,941Sportsman's ParkNight2:43Ernie BroglioVern LawLindy McDanielClemente, Musial
8 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 Saturday, May 27, 1961

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111Detroit Tigers412714.659-2451667917-810-61217447.612
AL -223Cleveland Indians392316.5903.01831463715-88-81225567.451
AL -334Baltimore Orioles422418.5713.5182182012-811-111207149.592
AL -448New York Yankees362016.5564.5164148168-1012-61268937.706
AL -5510Washington Senators II422022.4767.5148152-412-128-101194178.345
AL -6611Minnesota Twins401921.4757.5185210-258-711-141205169.425
AL -7713Kansas City Athletics341618.4717.5152183-315-811-101274582.354
AL -8814Boston Red Sox361422.38910.5126157-317-158-61266264.492
AL -9915Chicago White Sox381424.36811.5152171-196-148-101247252.581
AL -101018Los Angeles Angels000---6.50000-00-01617091.435
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -112San Francisco Giants372413.649-1791394013-411-91176156.521
NL -226Los Angeles Dodgers422418.5712.5196191513-811-101126547.580
NL -335Pittsburgh Pirates352015.5713.0153151210-910-61195564.462
NL -447Cincinnati Reds372116.5683.0140127139-1012-61177245.615
NL -559Milwaukee Braves351817.5145.016516329-89-91196554.546
NL -6612St. Louis Cardinals361719.4726.5152127257-1110-81186355.534
NL -7716Chicago Cubs371225.32412.0113171-584-158-101175265.444
NL -8817Philadelphia Phillies351124.31412.0118147-296-115-131193683.303
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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