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Saturday September 16,1961This date in baseball
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Events that happened in baseball on this date. The page was designed to be like a newspaper sports page with baseball-only. All of the basbeall events for this date have been consolidated into this page. Though historically relevant, it is also a great place to review the prior day's events.

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Month	Day	Year

Games on 1961-09-16

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Baltimore Orioles	5	Boston Red Sox	4	Box	Billy Hoeft	Don Schwall	(none)
Minnesota Twins	0	Cleveland Indians	2	Box	Barry Latman	Pedro Ramos	(none)
New York Yankees	4	Detroit Tigers	10	Box	Frank Lary	Ralph Terry	(none)
Kansas City Athletics	0	Washington Senators II	3	Box	Pete Burnside	Jerry Walker	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	2	Cincinnati Reds	3	Box	Jim O'Toole	Jim Owens	Jim Brosnan
Milwaukee Braves	7	Los Angeles Dodgers	8	Box	Stan Williams	Don McMahon	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	6	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Box	Ray Sadecki	Earl Francis	(none)
Chicago Cubs	3	San Francisco Giants	4	Box	Stu Miller	Bob Anderson	(none)

Standings as of 1961-09-16

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1961 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Yankees	151	101	50	.669	--	791	586	205	40-35	61-15	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Roy Hamey	Yankee Stadium I	11	8	3	.727
2	2	2	Detroit Tigers	150	92	58	.613	8.5	764	618	146	43-28	48-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Rick Ferrell	Tiger Stadium	12	9	3	.750
3	3	4	Baltimore Orioles	151	89	62	.589	12.0	650	550	100	44-31	44-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Lee MacPhail	Memorial Stadium	11	6	5	.545
4	4	9	Chicago White Sox	151	80	71	.530	21.0	707	675	32	32-45	48-26	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	11	6	5	.545
5	5	10	Cleveland Indians	148	73	75	.493	26.5	673	681	-8	34-38	39-37	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	13	5	8	.385
6	6	12	Boston Red Sox	152	72	80	.474	29.5	700	753	-53	26-50	46-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	10	4	6	.400
7	7	13	Minnesota Twins	148	65	83	.439	34.5	645	722	-77	30-46	34-38	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	12	5	7	.417
8	8	15	Washington Senators II	149	56	93	.376	44.0	580	719	-139	23-50	33-43	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Ed Doherty	Griffith Stadium	12	5	7	.417
9	9	16	Kansas City Athletics	149	54	95	.362	46.0	636	809	-173	25-53	29-42	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Pat Friday	Municipal Stadium	12	7	5	.583
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1961 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Cincinnati Reds	144	88	56	.611	--	661	604	57	44-29	44-27	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	10	5	5	.500
2	2	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	141	82	59	.582	4.5	676	647	29	39-29	43-30	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	13	7	6	.538
3	3	6	San Francisco Giants	142	77	65	.542	10.0	692	599	93	35-34	42-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	12	8	4	.667
5	5	7	Milwaukee Braves	143	76	67	.531	11.5	654	613	41	37-37	39-30	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP	Birdie Tebbetts	John McHale	County Stadium	11	7	4	.636
4	4	8	St. Louis Cardinals	143	76	67	.531	11.5	655	615	40	29-41	46-27	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park	11	4	7	.364
6	6	11	Pittsburgh Pirates	140	68	72	.486	18.0	634	612	22	35-37	33-35	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	14	7	7	.500
7	7	14	Chicago Cubs	145	60	85	.414	28.5	654	750	-96	21-50	38-36	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	9	4	5	.444
8	8	17	Philadelphia Phillies	144	44	100	.306	44.0	557	743	-186	23-51	20-50	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	10	3	7	.300

Transactions

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Claude Osteen	P	22.038	Traded by Reds to Senators for Dave Sisler and Cash.