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MLB Games on Saturday September 2, 1961

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Cleveland IndiansAL2Baltimore OriolesAL3Box | PBP96,890Memorial StadiumDay2:09Milt PappasBobby LockeHoyt WilhelmDillard, Williams
Cleveland IndiansAL6Baltimore OriolesAL0Box | PBP97,896Memorial StadiumNight2:20Jim PerryHal Brown------
Kansas City AthleticsAL3Los Angeles AngelsAL6Box | PBP93,501Wrigley FieldDay2:14Ken McBrideEd Rakow---Causey, Hunt
Boston Red SoxAL2Minnesota TwinsAL1Box | PBP911,473Metropolitan StadiumDay2:25Bill MonbouquetteDon LeeArnold Earley---
Detroit TigersAL2New York YankeesAL7Box | PBP950,261Yankee Stadium IDay2:02Ralph TerryFrank LaryLuis ArroyoColavito, Maris (2)
Chicago White SoxAL12Washington Senators IIAL7Box | PBP92,889Griffith StadiumDay3:22Don LarsenTom CheneyRuss Kemmerer---
San Francisco GiantsNL0Chicago CubsNL7Box | PBP99,547Wrigley FieldDay2:33Don CardwellJack Sanford---Altman, Banks, Santo, Williams
Los Angeles DodgersNL0Milwaukee BravesNL4Box | PBP917,345County StadiumDay1:59Warren SpahnSandy Koufax---White
Cincinnati RedsNL7Philadelphia PhilliesNL4Box | PBP94,147Connie Mack StadiumDay2:50Joey JayJohn BuzhardtBill HenryDemeter, Freese, Lynch, Pinson
Pittsburgh PiratesNL5St. Louis CardinalsNL4Box | PBP99,140Sportsman's ParkDay2:37Roy FaceLindy McDaniel---Stuart (2)
10 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, September 02, 1961

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111New York Yankees1358946.659-69452516938-3151-1527207.741
AL -222Detroit Tigers1368749.6402.571155016142-2144-29261412.538
AL -335Baltimore Orioles1398059.57611.06145209443-2936-3123158.652
AL -448Chicago White Sox1367264.52917.56376053226-4146-23261412.538
AL -5510Cleveland Indians1366967.50720.5624621332-3137-3625916.360
AL -6612Boston Red Sox1396574.46826.0626691-6524-4841-26231112.478
AL -7713Minnesota Twins1335875.43630.0588652-6427-4331-32271215.444
AL -8815Washington Senators II1335182.38337.0536653-11722-4229-40281018.357
AL -9916Kansas City Athletics1364888.35341.5570747-17724-4924-39251312.520
AL -101018Los Angeles Angels000---21.50000-00-01617091.435
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -113Cincinnati Reds1338053.602-6185724642-2638-2721138.619
NL -224Los Angeles Dodgers1287454.5783.56005663439-2635-28261511.577
NL -336Milwaukee Braves1307159.5467.56175595836-3035-29241212.500
NL -447San Francisco Giants1297059.5438.06345518335-3035-29251510.600
NL -559St. Louis Cardinals1316962.52710.05975643328-3840-25231112.478
NL -6611Pittsburgh Pirates1276265.48815.05745601429-3133-34271314.481
NL -7714Chicago Cubs1315675.42723.0596671-7521-4534-3123815.348
NL -8817Philadelphia Phillies1313893.29041.0492685-19319-4518-4923914.391
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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