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Thursday, July 27,1961

Thursday, July 27,1961

Baseball on this Date

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1961 reg season 1961-07-27 Boston Red Sox  5 Baltimore Orioles  8 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Chuck Estrada Billy Muffett -- 9,905 3:13
1961 reg season 1961-07-27 Cleveland Indians  1 Kansas City Athletics  2 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Gerry Staley Mudcat Grant -- 4,062 1:43
1961 reg season 1961-07-27 Washington Senators II  2 Minnesota Twins  5 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Don Lee Joe McClain -- 17,491 2:27
1961 reg season 1961-07-27 Chicago White Sox  3 New York Yankees  4 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Ralph Terry Billy Pierce Luis Arroyo 20,529 2:38
1961 reg season 1961-07-27 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Barney Schultz Bob Gibson -- 8,219 2:05
1961 reg season 1961-07-27 Cincinnati Reds  2 Milwaukee Braves  1 box | pbp County Stadium Bob Purkey Carl Willey -- 19,917 2:14
1961 reg season 1961-07-27 Los Angeles Dodgers  11 Philadelphia Phillies  6 box | pbp Shibe Park Roger Craig Jack Baldschun Larry Sherry 8,415 3:08
1961 reg season 1961-07-27 San Francisco Giants  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  0 box | pbp Forbes Field Juan Marichal Vinegar Bend Mizell -- 17,885 2:35
8 record(s)
Standings on this date
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1961 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 98 64 34 .653 0.0 538 397 141 W4 28-24 36-10 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1961 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 100 65 35 .650 0.0 547 432 115 W1 32-16 32-20 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 101 56 45 .554 9.5 445 415 30 W4 29-22 26-24 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 101 54 47 .535 11.5 485 454 31 L1 25-21 29-26 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 101 50 51 .495 15.5 480 471 9 L4 15-33 35-18 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 98 43 55 .439 21.0 412 472 -60 L2 19-31 24-24 6 6 12 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 103 45 58 .437 21.5 458 539 -81 L4 18-36 27-22 7 7 13 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 98 42 56 .429 22.0 447 502 -55 W2 18-31 24-25 8 8 14 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 98 36 62 .367 28.0 426 551 -125 W1 16-35 20-27 9 9 16 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 15.0 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 10 10 18 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 99 61 38 .616 0.0 465 421 44 W2 33-19 28-19 1 1 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1961 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 97 59 38 .608 1.0 470 426 44 W5 31-16 28-22 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 97 51 46 .526 9.0 490 425 65 W1 26-21 25-25 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 94 48 46 .511 10.5 454 425 29 L2 28-22 20-24 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 90 45 45 .500 11.5 413 419 -6 L1 20-21 25-24 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 96 46 50 .479 13.5 446 439 7 L2 19-28 26-23 6 6 11 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 96 41 55 .427 18.5 450 516 -66 W2 17-34 24-21 7 7 15 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 93 30 63 .323 28.0 365 482 -117 L4 18-28 11-36 8 8 17 -- dnq
18 record(s)