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MLB Games on Friday August 4, 1961

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Los Angeles AngelsAL3Baltimore OriolesAL1Box | PBP90Memorial StadiumNight2:07Ted BowsfieldSteve Barber---Brandt
Los Angeles AngelsAL0Baltimore OriolesAL3Box | PBP910,972Memorial StadiumNight2:32Jack FisherEli Grba------
Kansas City AthleticsAL5Boston Red SoxAL0Box | PBP98,856Fenway ParkNight2:26Norm BassBill Monbouquette---Siebern
Cleveland IndiansAL1Detroit TigersAL6Box | PBP938,926Tiger StadiumNight2:00Frank LaryBarry Latman---Kaline, Wood
Minnesota TwinsAL5New York YankeesAL8Box | PBP1024,109Yankee Stadium INight2:41Luis ArroyoBill Pleis---Blanchard, Howard, Killebrew, Maris
Pittsburgh PiratesNL4Cincinnati RedsNL5Box | PBP927,383Crosley FieldNight2:42Jim BrosnanClem Labine---Stuart
Chicago CubsNL4Los Angeles DodgersNL2Box | PBP915,154Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumNight2:32Bob AndersonSandy KoufaxBarney SchultzAltman (2), Camilli
Milwaukee BravesNL2San Francisco GiantsNL1Box | PBP916,604Candlestick ParkNight2:31Warren SpahnMike McCormick---Aaron (2), Cepeda
Philadelphia PhilliesNL8St. Louis CardinalsNL9Box | PBP98,749Sportsman's ParkNight3:02Ernie BroglioDon FerrareseEd BautaCallison
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, August 04, 1961

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111New York Yankees1066838.642-57143213928-2440-14564115.732
AL -222Detroit Tigers1076839.6360.556845611232-1635-24553322.600
AL -335Baltimore Orioles1106248.5648.04734314232-2329-26523319.635
AL -448Cleveland Indians1085652.51913.05184972126-2430-28532231.415
AL -559Chicago White Sox1075354.49515.55135031018-3635-18553322.600
AL -6612Boston Red Sox1105060.45520.0496568-7218-3632-24522626.500
AL -7713Washington Senators II1044658.44221.0437488-5122-3424-24571542.263
AL -8814Minnesota Twins1054659.43821.5472527-5522-3424-25552431.436
AL -9916Kansas City Athletics1053966.37128.5455585-13018-3721-29562234.393
AL -101018Los Angeles Angels000---15.00000-00-01617091.435
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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -113Cincinnati Reds1076740.626-5014475435-2132-19472621.553
NL -224Los Angeles Dodgers1036340.6122.04944504434-1629-24512625.510
NL -336San Francisco Giants1045549.52910.55204457530-2325-26503020.600
NL -447Milwaukee Braves1025349.52011.54824513131-2322-26523022.577
NL -5510St. Louis Cardinals1035053.48515.0473478-521-3028-24513021.588
NL -6611Pittsburgh Pirates964650.47915.5449446321-2325-27582929.500
NL -7715Chicago Cubs1044559.43320.5482551-6918-3426-26501931.380
NL -8817Philadelphia Phillies1013170.30733.0392525-13318-3212-39531637.302
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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