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MLB Games on Friday June 2, 1961

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Baltimore OriolesAL2Boston Red SoxAL4Box | PBP917,714Fenway ParkNight2:03Don SchwallBilly Hoeft---Wertz
New York YankeesAL6Chicago White SoxAL2Box | PBP938,410Comiskey ParkNight2:06Whitey FordCal McLish---Berra (2), Maris, Smith
Los Angeles AngelsAL4Cleveland IndiansAL6Box | PBP910,453Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight2:30Frank FunkJohnny James---Held, Romano
Minnesota TwinsAL0Detroit TigersAL2Box | PBP922,141Tiger StadiumNight2:36Jim BunningJack Kralick---Colavito, Kaline
Kansas City AthleticsAL4Washington Senators IIAL12Box | PBP913,183Griffith StadiumNight2:45Dick DonovanBud Daley---Carey, Long
Chicago CubsNL7Cincinnati RedsNL6Box | PBP912,656Crosley FieldNight2:55Jack CurtisBob PurkeyDon ElstonBouchee, Freese
San Francisco GiantsNL2Los Angeles DodgersNL6Box | PBP1034,717Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumNight3:31Ron PerranoskiEddie Fisher---Davenport, Davis, Davis, Fairly, Sanford
St. Louis CardinalsNL3Milwaukee BravesNL1Box | PBP914,188County StadiumNight2:53Ray SadeckiCarl Willey---Boyer, Mathews
Philadelphia PhilliesNL6Pittsburgh PiratesNL0Box | PBP914,344Forbes FieldNight2:25John BuzhardtBob Friend------
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, June 02, 1961

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111Detroit Tigers473116.660-2721928018-812-91157045.609
AL -222Cleveland Indians442717.6142.52131674615-812-91175166.436
AL -336New York Yankees432419.5585.02091852411-1213-71198534.714
AL -447Baltimore Orioles472621.5535.0196201-514-1011-121156946.600
AL -559Washington Senators II472423.5117.0177168912-1212-111143777.325
AL -6612Kansas City Athletics411922.4639.0187224-378-1211-101204278.350
AL -7713Minnesota Twins441925.43210.5197229-328-1111-141165165.440
AL -8814Boston Red Sox421824.42910.5153184-318-1511-81205862.483
AL -9916Chicago White Sox441628.36413.5181203-227-159-131187048.593
AL -101018Los Angeles Angels000---7.50000-00-01617091.435
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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -113Cincinnati Reds432617.605-1761542213-1013-71116744.604
NL -224Los Angeles Dodgers472819.596-2202081214-814-111076146.570
NL -335San Francisco Giants442618.5910.52071773014-512-131105951.536
NL -448Pittsburgh Pirates412219.5373.0177183-610-1012-91135360.469
NL -5510St. Louis Cardinals422022.4765.5176148289-1411-81126052.536
NL -6611Milwaukee Braves411922.4636.0179199-2010-119-111136449.566
NL -7715Chicago Cubs431726.3959.0155193-389-158-111114764.423
NL -8817Philadelphia Phillies411328.31712.0145173-287-126-161133479.301
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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