Baseball on this Date - Thursday October 1,1964

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Games on 1964-10-01

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1964 Playoffs

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Washington Senators II

Baltimore Orioles

Boxscore - PBP

2,170

2:12

Frank Kreutzer

Dave McNally

Dave McNally (9-11)

Frank Kreutzer (5-7)

Gil Hodges

Hank Bauer

Memorial Stadium

Cleveland Indians

Boston Red Sox

Boxscore - PBP

306

2:28

Sonny Siebert

Ed Connolly

Ed Connolly (4-11)

Sonny Siebert (7-9)

Dick Radatz (26)

Birdie Tebbetts

Johnny Pesky

Fenway Park

Kansas City Athletics

Minnesota Twins

Boxscore - PBP

2,728

4:09

Orlando Pena

Camilo Pascual

Moe Drabowsky (5-13)

Camilo Pascual (15-12)

Mel McGaha

Sam Mele

Metropolitan Stad

Detroit Tigers

New York Yankees

Boxscore - PBP

2:17

Dave Wickersham

Mel Stottlemyre

Mickey Lolich (18-9)

Mel Stottlemyre (9-3)

Chuck Dressen

Yogi Berra

Yankee Stadium I

Detroit Tigers

New York Yankees

Boxscore - PBP

7,233

2:15

Denny McLain

Rollie Sheldon

Denny McLain (4-5)

Rollie Sheldon (5-2)

Chuck Dressen

Yogi Berra

Yankee Stadium I

Pittsburgh Pirates

Cincinnati Reds

Boxscore - PBP

7,081

2:24

Joe Gibbon

Bob Purkey

Joe Nuxhall (9-8)

Steve Blass (5-8)

Sammy Ellis (14)

Danny Murtaugh

Dick Sisler

Crosley Field

Chicago Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers

Boxscore - PBP

12,455

2:34

Cal Koonce

Don Drysdale

Cal Koonce (3-0)

Don Drysdale (18-16)

Jake Jaeckel (1)

Bob Kennedy

Walter Alston

Dodger Stadium

New York Mets

Milwaukee Braves

Boxscore - PBP

3,193

2:35

Bill Wakefield

Denny Lemaster

Denny Lemaster (17-11)

Bill Wakefield (3-5)

Bobby Tiefenauer (12)

Casey Stengel

Bobby Bragan

County Stadium

Houston Colt 45s

San Francisco Giants

Boxscore - PBP

3,350

2:09

Chris Zachary

Juan Marichal

Juan Marichal (21-8)

Chris Zachary (0-1)

Lum Harris

Alvin Dark

3Com Park at Cand

Houston Colt 45s

San Francisco Giants

Boxscore - PBP

3,350

2:09

Chris Zachary

Juan Marichal

Juan Marichal (21-8)

Chris Zachary (0-1)

Lum Harris

Alvin Dark

Candlestick Park

10 Games on this date

Standings as of 1964-10-01.

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Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1964 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Yankees	161	97	64	.602	--	716	570	146	49-34	48-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Ralph Houk	Yankee Stadium I	1	2	-1	2.000
2	2	2	Baltimore Orioles	161	96	65	.596	1.0	662	557	105	48-33	47-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Lee MacPhail	Memorial Stadium	1	1	0	1.000
3	3	3	Chicago White Sox	158	94	64	.595	1.5	621	495	126	46-35	48-29	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	4	4	0	1.000
4	4	8	Detroit Tigers	161	86	75	.534	11.0	689	661	28	39-40	46-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	1	-1	2	-1.000
5	5	11	Minnesota Twins	160	79	81	.494	17.5	728	667	61	39-42	39-40	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	2	0	2	.000
6	6	12	Cleveland Indians	161	79	82	.491	18.0	682	679	3	37-42	41-41	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	1	0	1	.000
7	7	15	Boston Red Sox	160	70	90	.438	26.5	667	785	-118	27-54	43-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Pinky Higgins	Fenway Park	2	2	0	1.000
8	8	17	Washington Senators II	160	62	98	.388	34.5	570	712	-142	31-48	31-50	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Selkirk	RFK Memorial Stadium	2	0	2	.000
9	9	18	Kansas City Athletics	159	57	102	.358	39.0	615	815	-200	31-47	26-55	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Pat Friday	Municipal Stadium	3	0	3	.000
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1964 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	4	St. Louis Cardinals	159	92	67	.579	--	699	631	68	45-36	47-31	W8	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park	3	1	2	.333
2	2	5	Cincinnati Reds	161	93	68	.578	--	657	552	105	45-36	47-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bill DeWitt	Crosley Field	1	-1	2	-1.000
3	3	6	Philadelphia Phillies	160	90	70	.563	2.5	679	629	50	44-35	46-35	L10	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	2	2	0	1.000
4	4	7	San Francisco Giants	159	89	70	.560	3.0	638	568	70	46-35	43-35	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	3	1	2	.333
5	5	9	Milwaukee Braves	150	79	71	.527	8.5	736	704	32	39-36	40-35	W9	T S R Log Off Def SP	Bobby Bragan	John McHale	County Stadium	12	9	3	.750
6	6	10	Pittsburgh Pirates	151	78	73	.517	10.0	627	572	55	37-38	41-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	11	2	9	.182
7	7	13	Los Angeles Dodgers	161	78	83	.484	15.0	595	565	30	39-44	39-39	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Dodger Stadium	1	2	-1	2.000
8	8	14	Chicago Cubs	158	73	85	.462	18.5	626	703	-77	34-44	39-41	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	4	3	1	.750
9	9	16	Houston Colt 45s	159	65	94	.409	27.0	488	609	-121	24-54	41-40	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Paul Richards		3	1	2	.333
10	10	19	New York Mets	160	52	108	.325	40.5	548	760	-212	18-60	33-49	L8	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Weiss	Shea Stadium	2	1	1	.500

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Ken MacKenzie	P	30.205	Purchased by Astros from Giants.

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