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Saturday, September 30,1961

Saturday, September 30,1961

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Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

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Games on this date
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  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
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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 1961-09-30 Chicago White Sox  3 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Milt Pappas Don Larsen -- 6,515 2:15
1961 reg season 1961-09-30 Washington Senators II  5 Kansas City Athletics  4 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Bennie Daniels Bob Shaw -- 1,231 2:10
1961 reg season 1961-09-30 Cleveland Indians  6 Los Angeles Angels  11 box | pbp Wrigley Field Ted Bowsfield Gary Bell -- 3,110 2:31
1961 reg season 1961-09-30 Detroit Tigers  6 Minnesota Twins  4 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Howie Koplitz Jim Kaat -- 8,668 1:46
1961 reg season 1961-09-30 Boston Red Sox  1 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Ralph Terry Don Schwall Jim Coates 19,061 2:15
1961 reg season 1961-09-30 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 Chicago Cubs  2 box | pbp Wrigley Field Dick Ellsworth Phil Ortega -- 4,401 1:11
1961 reg season 1961-09-30 St. Louis Cardinals  12 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Shibe Park Ray Washburn John Buzhardt -- 2,587 2:33
1961 reg season 1961-09-30 Cincinnati Reds  6 Pittsburgh Pirates  11 box | pbp Forbes Field Al Jackson Joey Jay -- 7,158 2:22
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 162 108 54 .667 0.0 826 612 214 W2 44-38 64-16 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1961 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 162 101 61 .623 7.0 833 668 165 W3 50-30 50-32 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 163 96 67 .589 12.5 691 588 103 W3 47-34 48-34 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 163 86 77 .528 22.5 765 726 39 L4 33-49 53-28 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 160 77 83 .481 30.0 729 747 -18 L2 37-42 40-41 5 5 11 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 162 76 86 .469 32.0 729 791 -62 L2 26-54 50-32 6 6 12 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 160 71 89 .444 36.0 705 774 -69 L3 34-46 36-44 7 7 13 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 160 61 99 .381 46.0 616 773 -157 W2 28-53 33-46 8 8 15 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 161 60 101 .373 47.5 684 862 -178 L3 28-54 32-47 9 9 16 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 27.0 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 10 10 18 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 153 93 60 .608 0.0 709 650 59 L1 46-30 47-30 1 1 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1961 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 153 88 65 .575 5.0 727 695 32 L1 43-33 45-32 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 153 84 69 .549 9.0 763 650 113 L1 39-37 45-32 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 153 82 71 .536 11.0 707 646 61 W3 38-40 44-31 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 154 80 74 .519 13.5 701 668 33 W1 31-45 48-30 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 153 74 79 .484 19.0 691 674 17 W1 37-40 37-39 6 6 10 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 155 65 90 .419 29.0 687 792 -105 W2 24-54 40-37 7 7 14 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 154 48 106 .312 45.5 584 794 -210 L2 25-52 22-55 8 8 17 -- dnq
18 record(s)