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teamname
Kansas City Athletics
Season
1961
league Name
American League
division
-
level
MLB
nickname
Athletics
record
61-100
GBL
47.5
div rank
10
League rank
10
MLB Rank
17
manager
Hank Bauer, Joe Gordon
gm
Frank Lane
ballpark
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
683,817
att rk
14
payroll
0
pay rk
0
playoffs
dnq
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date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-04-11 Apr Tue BOS 1 box | pbp W 5-2 9 1-0 W1 2 2 8 Yes 10,277 3:28 Ray Herbert Ray Herbert Bill Monbouquette Bud Daley --
1961-04-15 Apr Sat NYA 2 box | pbp L 3-5 9 1-1 L1 5 5 7 -- 11,802 2:54 Bud Daley Bob Turley Bud Daley Bill Stafford --
1961-04-17 Apr Mon NYA 3 box | pbp L 0-3 9 1-2 L2 7 7 14 -- 1,947 2:21 Jerry Walker Whitey Ford Jerry Walker -- --
1961-04-21 Apr Fri cle 4 box | pbp L 3-5 9 1-3 L3 8 8 16 -- 25,727 2:40 Ray Herbert Bob Allen Ken Johnson -- --
1961-04-22 Apr Sat cle 5 box | pbp W 5-2 9 2-3 W1 7 7 13 -- 9,500 2:21 Bud Daley Bud Daley Johnny Antonelli Ed Keegan Marv Throneberry (1)
1961-04-23 Apr Sun cle 6 box | pbp L 8-10 9 2-4 L1 8 8 16 -- 12,120 3:52 Jerry Walker Wynn Hawkins Ken Johnson Russ Heman --
1961-04-24 Apr Mon min 7 box | pbp L 6-10 10 2-5 L2 9 9 17 -- 6,541 4:02 Don Larsen Ray Moore Bud Daley -- Marv Throneberry (2)
1961-04-25 Apr Tue min 8 box | pbp W 20-2 9 3-5 W1 8 8 15 -- 4,664 3:04 Norm Bass Norm Bass Ted Sadowski -- --
1961-04-27 Apr Thu cha 9 box | pbp L 1-9 9 3-6 L1 8 8 16 -- 6,443 2:39 Bud Daley Early Wynn Bud Daley -- Jay Hankins (1)
1961-04-28 Apr Fri cha 10 box | pbp L 2-4 9 3-7 L2 9 9 17 -- 6,675 2:26 Ray Herbert Cal McLish Ray Herbert Frank Baumann Andy Carey (1)
1961-04-29 Apr Sat cha 11 box | pbp W 13-9 9 4-7 W1 8 8 14 -- 7,768 2:58 Jerry Walker Dave Wickersham Gerry Staley -- Leo Posada (1) - Marv Throneberry (3)
1961-04-30 Apr Sun LAA 13 box | pbp L 4-6 9 5-8 W1 8 8 15 -- 0 3:00 Joe Nuxhall Tex Clevenger Ken Johnson Tom Morgan --
1961-04-30 Apr Sun LAA 13 box | pbp W 3-2 9 5-8 W1 8 8 15 -- 16,297 2:27 Jim Archer Jim Archer Jerry Casale Dave Wickersham --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-05-02 May Tue bos 14 box | pbp W 7-4 9 6-8 W2 8 8 14 -- 5,688 2:29 Bud Daley Bud Daley Ike Delock -- Marv Throneberry (4)
1961-05-03 May Wed bos 15 box | pbp W 9-8 10 7-8 W3 6 6 12 -- 4,050 2:59 Ray Herbert Don Larsen Mike Fornieles -- --
1961-05-06 May Sat bal 16 box | pbp L 0-6 9 7-9 L1 6 6 13 -- 7,650 2:35 Ken Johnson Steve Barber Ken Johnson -- --
1961-05-07 May Sun bal 17 box | pbp W 5-4 10 8-9 W1 6 6 11 -- 10,123 2:59 Jerry Walker Bud Daley Hoyt Wilhelm -- Jay Hankins (2) - Haywood Sullivan (1)
1961-05-09 May Tue nya 18 box | pbp W 5-4 9 9-9 W2 4 4 10 -- 13,623 2:22 Ray Herbert Ray Herbert Luis Arroyo Jim Archer --
1961-05-10 May Wed nya 19 box | pbp L 4-9 9 9-10 L1 6 6 12 -- 15,986 2:32 Bud Daley Tex Clevenger Bud Daley -- Norm Siebern (1)
1961-05-12 May Fri CHA 20 box | pbp L 1-2 9 9-11 L2 6 6 12 -- 15,735 2:35 Norm Bass Early Wynn Norm Bass -- --
1961-05-13 May Sat CHA 21 box | pbp L 1-10 9 9-12 L3 6 6 12 -- 6,836 2:29 Jerry Walker Billy Pierce Jerry Walker Frank Baumann --
1961-05-14 May Sun CHA 23 box | pbp L 1-6 9 10-13 W1 6 6 12 -- 0 2:11 Ray Herbert Bob Shaw Ray Herbert -- Lou Klimchock (1)
1961-05-14 May Sun CHA 23 box | pbp W 5-3 9 10-13 W1 6 6 12 -- 15,540 2:39 Joe Nuxhall Joe Nuxhall Herb Score Jim Archer Joe Pignatano (1)
1961-05-15 May Mon laa 24 box | pbp W 5-3 9 11-13 W2 6 6 12 -- 5,646 2:47 Bud Daley Bud Daley Ted Bowsfield -- Hank Bauer (1)
1961-05-16 May Tue laa 25 box | pbp W 6-4 9 12-13 W3 6 6 11 -- 6,419 2:18 Norm Bass Norm Bass Eli Grba Jim Archer --
1961-05-18 May Thu MIN 26 box | pbp W 4-3 9 13-13 W4 5 5 9 -- 8,878 2:24 Ray Herbert Ray Herbert Jim Kaat -- Marv Throneberry (5)
1961-05-19 May Fri MIN 27 box | pbp L 1-11 9 13-14 L1 6 6 10 -- 11,768 2:37 Ed Rakow Jack Kralick Ed Rakow -- --
1961-05-20 May Sat MIN 28 box | pbp L 0-2 9 13-15 L2 6 6 11 -- 12,306 2:06 Joe Nuxhall Camilo Pascual Joe Nuxhall -- --
1961-05-21 May Sun det 29 box | pbp L 3-5 9 13-16 L3 7 7 12 -- 7,000 2:52 Bud Daley Frank Lary Bud Daley -- --
1961-05-22 May Mon det 30 box | pbp L 2-10 9 13-17 L4 7 7 12 -- 4,014 2:38 Norm Bass Phil Regan Norm Bass -- Don Larsen (1)
1961-05-23 May Tue ws2 31 box | pbp L 3-7 9 13-18 L5 8 8 14 -- 5,842 2:25 Ray Herbert Ed Hobaugh Ray Herbert Marty Kutyna --
1961-05-24 May Wed ws2 32 box | pbp W 6-5 9 14-18 W1 7 7 13 -- 5,829 2:35 Jim Archer Bill Kunkel John Gabler -- Leo Posada (2)
1961-05-25 May Thu ws2 33 box | pbp W 4-3 9 15-18 W2 6 6 11 -- 4,396 2:14 Joe Nuxhall Joe Nuxhall Dick Donovan -- --
1961-05-27 May Sat CLE 34 box | pbp W 7-5 12 16-18 W3 7 7 13 -- 1,808 3:23 Bud Daley Jerry Walker Frank Funk -- Jay Hankins (3) - Jerry Lumpe (1) - Marv Throneberry (6)
1961-05-28 May Sun CLE 36 box | pbp L 1-9 9 17-19 W1 6 6 12 -- 0 2:07 Ray Herbert Gary Bell Ray Herbert -- Norm Siebern (2)
1961-05-28 May Sun CLE 36 box | pbp W 8-4 9 17-19 W1 6 6 12 -- 10,022 2:09 Norm Bass Norm Bass Jim Perry -- Dick Howser (1) - Leo Posada (3) - Norm Siebern (3) - Joe Pignatano (2)
1961-05-30 May Tue DET 38 box | pbp L 3-5 9 18-20 W1 6 6 11 -- 0 2:33 Jim Archer Bill Fischer Bill Kunkel -- --
1961-05-30 May Tue DET 38 box | pbp W 9-3 9 18-20 W1 6 6 11 -- 51,791 2:55 Jerry Walker Jerry Walker Paul Foytack Bill Kunkel Norm Siebern (5)
1961-05-31 May Wed DET 39 box | pbp W 6-4 9 19-20 W2 6 6 11 -- 7,397 2:58 Joe Nuxhall Joe Nuxhall Frank Lary Bill Kunkel Joe Pignatano (3)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-06-01 Jun Thu DET 40 box | pbp L 4-4 8 19-21 L1 6 6 11 -- 3,970 2:23 Ray Herbert -- Wayne Causey (1)
1961-06-02 Jun Fri WS2 41 box | pbp L 4-12 9 19-22 L2 6 6 12 -- 13,183 2:45 Bud Daley Dick Donovan Bud Daley -- Andy Carey (2)
1961-06-03 Jun Sat WS2 42 box | pbp W 8-0 9 20-22 W1 6 6 11 -- 4,659 2:31 Norm Bass Norm Bass Hal Woodeshick -- --
1961-06-04 Jun Sun WS2 43 box | pbp W 8-5 9 21-22 W2 6 6 11 -- 8,209 2:21 Jim Archer Jim Archer Ed Hobaugh -- Andy Carey (3)
1961-06-05 Jun Mon BOS 45 box | pbp L 2-6 9 22-23 W1 5 5 9 Yes 0 2:12 Ray Herbert Mike Fornieles Ray Herbert -- --
1961-06-05 Jun Mon BOS 45 box | pbp W 10-6 9 22-23 W1 5 5 9 Yes 4,356 2:52 Joe Nuxhall Joe Nuxhall Dave Hillman Bill Kunkel Norm Siebern (6)
1961-06-06 Jun Tue BOS 46 box | pbp L 3-5 9 22-24 L1 5 5 10 Yes 8,713 2:28 Jerry Walker Bill Monbouquette Jim Archer Tracy Stallard Norm Siebern (7)
1961-06-07 Jun Wed BOS 47 box | pbp L 2-6 9 22-25 L2 5 5 11 Yes 3,100 2:33 Bud Daley Don Schwall Bud Daley -- --
1961-06-08 Jun Thu NYA 49 box | pbp L 1-6 9 23-26 W1 6 6 11 -- 0 2:12 Norm Bass Bill Stafford Norm Bass -- --
1961-06-08 Jun Thu NYA 49 box | pbp W 9-6 9 23-26 W1 6 6 11 -- 13,157 2:32 Jim Archer Jim Archer Danny McDevitt -- Haywood Sullivan (2)
1961-06-09 Jun Fri NYA 50 box | pbp L 6-8 9 23-27 L1 7 7 12 -- 22,418 2:34 Ray Herbert Luis Arroyo Ray Herbert -- Gene Stephens (1) - Leo Posada (4)
1961-06-10 Jun Sat NYA 51 box | pbp L 3-5 9 23-28 L2 7 7 13 -- 17,272 2:12 Joe Nuxhall Whitey Ford Joe Nuxhall -- Hank Bauer (2) - Joe Nuxhall (1)
1961-06-11 Jun Sun CLE 53 box | pbp L 3-7 9 23-30 L4 7 7 13 -- 0 2:42 Jerry Walker Dick Stigman Jerry Walker -- --
1961-06-11 Jun Sun CLE 53 box | pbp L 3-4 9 23-30 L4 7 7 13 -- 14,008 3:00 Ed Rakow Barry Latman Bud Daley -- --
1961-06-12 Jun Mon CLE 54 box | pbp W 7-5 10 24-30 W1 7 7 13 -- 5,152 3:27 Bob Shaw Jim Archer Frank Funk Jerry Walker Leo Posada (5)
1961-06-13 Jun Tue MIN 55 box | pbp L 6-8 9 24-31 L1 7 7 13 -- 11,375 3:00 Norm Bass Ray Moore Norm Bass Pedro Ramos Leo Posada (6) - Jim Rivera (1)
1961-06-14 Jun Wed MIN 56 box | pbp W 9-2 9 25-31 W1 7 7 13 -- 12,697 3:12 Jim Archer Jerry Walker Camilo Pascual -- Norm Siebern (8)
1961-06-15 Jun Thu MIN 57 box | pbp L 3-4 9 25-32 L1 8 8 14 -- 12,476 2:34 Joe Nuxhall Jack Kralick Gerry Staley -- Hank Bauer (3)
1961-06-16 Jun Fri laa 58 box | pbp W 4-0 9 26-32 W1 7 7 13 -- 25,869 2:14 Lew Krausse Lew Krausse Ken McBride -- --
1961-06-17 Jun Sat laa 59 box | pbp L 0-3 9 26-33 L1 8 8 14 -- 8,936 2:05 Bob Shaw Ted Bowsfield Bob Shaw -- --
1961-06-18 Jun Sun laa 60 box | pbp L 3-5 11 26-34 L2 8 8 14 -- 12,480 2:55 Norm Bass Art Fowler Norm Bass -- --
1961-06-19 Jun Mon nya 61 box | pbp W 4-3 9 27-34 W1 8 8 14 -- 16,715 2:11 Jim Archer Jim Archer Luis Arroyo -- Norm Siebern (9) - Wes Covington (5)
1961-06-20 Jun Tue nya 62 box | pbp L 2-6 9 27-35 L1 8 8 14 -- 19,928 2:37 Joe Nuxhall Bill Stafford Joe Nuxhall Jim Coates --
1961-06-21 Jun Wed nya 63 box | pbp L 3-5 9 27-36 L2 8 8 14 -- 19,416 2:34 Bob Shaw Bud Daley Bob Shaw Luis Arroyo Haywood Sullivan (3)
1961-06-22 Jun Thu nya 64 box | pbp L 3-8 9 27-37 L3 8 8 14 -- 17,254 2:45 Norm Bass Whitey Ford Norm Bass Luis Arroyo --
1961-06-23 Jun Fri bos 65 box | pbp L 4-5 9 27-38 L4 8 8 14 -- 26,304 3:18 Lew Krausse Gene Conley Lew Krausse Chet Nichols --
1961-06-24 Jun Sat bos 66 box | pbp W 9-3 9 28-38 W1 8 8 14 -- 6,513 2:06 Jim Archer Jim Archer Ike Delock -- --
1961-06-25 Jun Sun bos 68 box | pbp L 4-7 9 29-39 W1 8 8 14 -- 0 2:44 Joe Nuxhall Don Schwall Joe Nuxhall Mike Fornieles --
1961-06-25 Jun Sun bos 68 box | pbp W 3-2 9 29-39 W1 8 8 14 -- 13,582 1:59 Bob Shaw Bob Shaw Billy Muffett Jerry Walker Gene Stephens (2)
1961-06-27 Jun Tue bal 70 box | pbp L 3-5 9 29-41 L2 8 8 14 -- 0 2:34 Norm Bass Milt Pappas Ed Rakow Hoyt Wilhelm --
1961-06-27 Jun Tue bal 70 box | pbp L 2-7 9 29-41 L2 8 8 14 -- 10,448 2:55 Art Ditmar Chuck Estrada Art Ditmar Billy Hoeft --
1961-06-28 Jun Wed bal 71 box | pbp L 4-5 9 29-42 L3 8 8 14 -- 6,000 2:41 Jim Archer Wes Stock Jim Archer -- --
1961-06-29 Jun Thu bal 72 box | pbp L 2-6 9 29-43 L4 8 8 14 -- 10,415 2:17 Lew Krausse Dick Hall Lew Krausse -- --
1961-06-30 Jun Fri min 73 box | pbp L 2-8 9 29-44 L5 8 8 14 -- 7,055 2:24 Joe Nuxhall Jack Kralick Joe Nuxhall -- Deron Johnson (1)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-07-01 Jul Sat min 74 box | pbp L 3-9 9 29-45 L6 9 9 16 -- 4,921 2:52 Bob Shaw Jim Kaat Bob Shaw -- --
1961-07-02 Jul Sun min 75 box | pbp W 8-7 9 30-45 W1 8 8 15 -- 6,851 3:15 Jerry Walker Ed Rakow Chuck Stobbs -- Gene Stephens (3)
1961-07-03 Jul Mon LAA 76 box | pbp L 3-5 9 30-46 L1 9 9 16 -- 5,877 2:52 Jim Archer Ron Kline Jim Archer -- Gene Stephens (4)
1961-07-04 Jul Tue LAA 78 box | pbp L 5-12 9 30-48 L3 9 9 16 -- 0 2:33 Lew Krausse Ted Bowsfield Lew Krausse Art Fowler --
1961-07-04 Jul Tue LAA 78 box | pbp L 5-7 9 30-48 L3 9 9 16 -- 12,871 2:35 Joe Nuxhall Tom Morgan Ed Rakow Art Fowler Norm Siebern (10)
1961-07-05 Jul Wed cha 79 box | pbp W 8-3 6 31-48 W1 9 9 16 -- 8,059 1:47 Bob Shaw Bob Shaw Juan Pizarro -- --
1961-07-06 Jul Thu cha 80 box | pbp L 3-4 9 31-49 L1 9 9 16 -- 4,247 2:32 Jerry Walker Early Wynn Jerry Walker Turk Lown --
1961-07-07 Jul Fri BAL 82 box | pbp L 2-6 9 31-51 L3 9 9 16 -- 0 2:40 Ed Rakow Chuck Estrada Ed Rakow -- --
1961-07-07 Jul Fri BAL 82 box | pbp L 0-5 9 31-51 L3 9 9 16 -- 20,152 1:49 Jim Archer Hal Brown Jim Archer -- --
1961-07-08 Jul Sat BAL 83 box | pbp L 2-7 9 31-52 L4 9 9 16 -- 14,046 2:18 Lew Krausse Milt Pappas Lew Krausse -- --
1961-07-09 Jul Sun BAL 84 box | pbp L 0-8 9 31-53 L5 9 9 16 -- 7,849 2:22 Bob Shaw Steve Barber Bob Shaw -- --
1961-07-14 Jul Fri WS2 86 box | pbp W 8-3 9 33-53 W2 9 9 16 -- 0 2:31 Ed Rakow Ed Rakow Joe McClain -- --
1961-07-14 Jul Fri WS2 86 box | pbp W 9-7 10 33-53 W2 9 9 16 -- 8,290 3:32 Bob Shaw Bill Kunkel Dave Sisler Gerry Staley --
1961-07-15 Jul Sat WS2 87 box | pbp L 1-7 9 33-54 L1 9 9 16 -- 3,351 2:30 Lew Krausse Dick Donovan Lew Krausse -- --
1961-07-16 Jul Sun DET 89 box | pbp L 1-11 9 33-56 L3 9 9 16 -- 0 2:29 Jim Archer Don Mossi Jim Archer -- --
1961-07-16 Jul Sun DET 89 box | pbp L 3-8 9 33-56 L3 9 9 16 -- 21,468 2:02 Jerry Walker Phil Regan Jerry Walker -- Norm Siebern (11)
1961-07-17 Jul Mon DET 90 box | pbp L 4-7 9 33-57 L4 9 9 16 -- 12,736 2:10 Joe Nuxhall Paul Foytack Joe Nuxhall Terry Fox Jim Rivera (2)
1961-07-18 Jul Tue CHA 91 box | pbp L 3-4 9 33-58 L5 9 9 16 -- 13,977 2:30 Ed Rakow Juan Pizarro Jerry Walker -- --
1961-07-19 Jul Wed CHA 92 box | pbp L 5-6 9 33-59 L6 9 9 16 -- 13,470 2:43 Bob Shaw Frank Baumann Bob Shaw -- --
1961-07-21 Jul Fri det 93 box | pbp W 3-2 9 34-59 W1 9 9 16 -- 16,548 2:34 Jim Archer Jim Archer Phil Regan -- --
1961-07-23 Jul Sun det 95 box | pbp L 4-6 9 34-61 L2 9 9 16 -- 0 2:56 Bob Shaw Paul Foytack Joe Nuxhall Don Mossi --
1961-07-23 Jul Sun det 95 box | pbp L 14-17 9 34-61 L2 9 9 16 -- 17,852 3:54 Ed Rakow Bill Fischer Art Ditmar Phil Regan Wayne Causey (2) - Deron Johnson (2)
1961-07-25 Jul Tue cle 96 box | pbp W 3-2 9 35-61 W1 9 9 16 -- 6,568 2:21 Jerry Walker Jerry Walker Jim Perry Gerry Staley --
1961-07-26 Jul Wed cle 97 box | pbp L 5-12 9 35-62 L1 9 9 16 -- 7,690 2:49 Jim Archer Gary Bell Norm Bass -- --
1961-07-27 Jul Thu cle 98 box | pbp W 2-1 9 36-62 W1 9 9 16 -- 4,062 1:43 Art Ditmar Gerry Staley Mudcat Grant -- Bobby Del Greco (3)
1961-07-28 Jul Fri ws2 99 box | pbp L 6-10 9 36-63 L1 9 9 16 -- 7,167 2:48 Ed Rakow Marty Kutyna Joe Nuxhall Dave Sisler Wayne Causey (3)
1961-07-29 Jul Sat ws2 100 box | pbp W 2-1 9 37-63 W1 9 9 16 -- 4,368 2:21 Bob Shaw Bob Shaw John Gabler -- --
1961-07-30 Jul Sun ws2 101 box | pbp L 0-4 9 37-64 L1 9 9 16 -- 6,284 2:06 Jerry Walker Bennie Daniels Jerry Walker -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-08-02 Aug Wed NYA 103 box | pbp L 5-6 9 37-66 L3 9 9 16 -- 0 2:36 Jim Archer Luis Arroyo Jim Archer -- Wayne Causey (4) - Haywood Sullivan (4)
1961-08-02 Aug Wed NYA 103 box | pbp L 5-12 9 37-66 L3 9 9 16 -- 23,616 2:16 Art Ditmar Ralph Terry Art Ditmar Hal Reniff Norm Siebern (12)
1961-08-03 Aug Thu NYA 104 box | pbp W 6-1 9 38-66 W1 9 9 16 -- 12,584 2:39 Bob Shaw Bob Shaw Bud Daley -- --
1961-08-04 Aug Fri BOS 105 box | pbp W 5-0 9 39-66 W2 9 9 16 -- 8,856 2:26 Norm Bass Norm Bass Bill Monbouquette -- Norm Siebern (13)
1961-08-05 Aug Sat BOS 106 box | pbp L 4-10 9 39-67 L1 9 9 16 -- 6,716 2:58 Jerry Walker Gene Conley Jerry Walker -- Dick Howser (2)
1961-08-06 Aug Sun BOS 108 box | pbp L 2-4 9 40-68 W1 9 9 16 -- 0 2:45 Ed Rakow Chet Nichols Ed Rakow -- --
1961-08-06 Aug Sun BOS 108 box | pbp W 1-0 9 40-68 W1 9 9 16 -- 15,008 2:34 Jim Archer Jim Archer Tracy Stallard -- --
1961-08-07 Aug Mon BAL 109 box | pbp L 4-5 9 40-69 L1 9 9 16 -- 7,106 2:28 Art Ditmar Chuck Estrada Art Ditmar Billy Hoeft --
1961-08-08 Aug Tue BAL 111 box | pbp L 0-7 9 41-70 W1 9 9 16 -- 0 2:02 Bob Shaw Steve Barber Bob Shaw -- --
1961-08-08 Aug Tue BAL 111 box | pbp W 6-5 9 41-70 W1 9 9 16 -- 14,102 2:16 Norm Bass Norm Bass Hoyt Wilhelm Bill Fischer Norm Siebern (14) - Haywood Sullivan (5)
1961-08-09 Aug Wed BAL 112 box | pbp W 2-1 9 42-70 W2 9 9 16 -- 7,419 2:09 Jerry Walker Jerry Walker Jack Fisher -- --
1961-08-10 Aug Thu BAL 113 box | pbp L 0-8 9 42-71 L1 9 9 16 -- 6,027 2:14 Bill Kunkel Milt Pappas Bill Kunkel -- --
1961-08-11 Aug Fri CHA 114 box | pbp L 0-1 9 42-72 L2 9 9 16 -- 20,941 1:32 Jim Archer Billy Pierce Jim Archer -- --
1961-08-12 Aug Sat CHA 115 box | pbp L 1-2 9 42-73 L3 9 9 16 -- 7,658 2:07 Bob Shaw Ray Herbert Bob Shaw -- --
1961-08-13 Aug Sun CHA 116 box | pbp L 3-9 9 42-74 L4 9 9 16 -- 12,679 2:21 Norm Bass Frank Baumann Norm Bass -- Deron Johnson (3)
1961-08-14 Aug Mon MIN 117 box | pbp L 2-6 9 42-75 L5 9 9 16 -- 13,305 1:58 Jerry Walker Jim Kaat Jerry Walker -- Deron Johnson (4) - Joe Pignatano (4)
1961-08-15 Aug Tue MIN 118 box | pbp L 4-9 9 42-76 L6 9 9 16 -- 17,614 2:19 Jim Archer Jack Kralick Jim Archer -- Dick Howser (3)
1961-08-16 Aug Wed MIN 119 box | pbp W 12-7 9 43-76 W1 9 9 16 -- 18,894 2:50 Norm Bass Norm Bass Pedro Ramos Bill Fischer Deron Johnson (5) - Norm Bass (1)
1961-08-18 Aug Fri cha 120 box | pbp W 3-1 9 44-76 W2 9 9 16 -- 9,581 2:45 Bob Shaw Bob Shaw Ray Herbert Ed Rakow --
1961-08-19 Aug Sat cha 121 box | pbp L 3-5 9 44-77 L1 9 9 16 -- 6,151 2:44 Jerry Walker Cal McLish Jerry Walker Turk Lown --
1961-08-20 Aug Sun cha 123 box | pbp L 3-5 9 44-79 L3 9 9 16 -- 0 2:18 Jim Archer Russ Kemmerer Jim Archer Warren Hacker --
1961-08-20 Aug Sun cha 123 box | pbp L 0-7 9 44-79 L3 9 9 16 -- 10,741 2:14 Art Ditmar Juan Pizarro Art Ditmar -- --
1961-08-22 Aug Tue bal 124 box | pbp W 3-2 10 45-79 W1 9 9 16 -- 4,978 2:18 Norm Bass Bill Fischer Milt Pappas -- --
1961-08-23 Aug Wed bal 125 box | pbp L 5-7 12 45-80 L1 9 9 16 -- 5,429 3:21 Bob Shaw Billy Hoeft Bill Kunkel -- --
1961-08-24 Aug Thu bal 126 box | pbp W 5-3 9 46-80 W1 9 9 16 -- 7,695 2:24 Ed Rakow Bill Kunkel Dick Hall -- Deron Johnson (6)
1961-08-25 Aug Fri nya 127 box | pbp L 0-3 9 46-81 L1 9 9 16 -- 30,830 2:00 Jim Archer Ralph Terry Jim Archer -- --
1961-08-26 Aug Sat nya 128 box | pbp L 1-5 9 46-82 L2 9 9 16 -- 32,149 2:18 Jerry Walker Bill Stafford Jerry Walker -- --
1961-08-27 Aug Sun nya 129 box | pbp L 7-8 9 46-83 L3 9 9 16 -- 34,065 2:34 Bob Shaw Whitey Ford Bob Shaw Luis Arroyo Wayne Causey (5) - Norm Siebern (15)
1961-08-28 Aug Mon bos 130 box | pbp L 3-4 9 46-84 L4 9 9 16 -- 5,219 2:45 Norm Bass Bill Monbouquette Norm Bass Mike Fornieles --
1961-08-29 Aug Tue bos 131 box | pbp L 4-8 9 46-85 L5 9 9 16 -- 5,083 3:05 Ed Rakow Chet Nichols Ed Rakow Mike Fornieles --
1961-08-30 Aug Wed bos 132 box | pbp L 3-9 9 46-86 L6 9 9 16 -- 5,052 2:27 Jim Archer Gene Conley Jim Archer Mike Fornieles --
1961-08-31 Aug Thu LAA 134 box | pbp W 17-3 9 48-86 W2 9 9 16 -- 0 2:56 Jerry Walker Jerry Walker Ken McBride -- Bobby Del Greco (4) - Norm Siebern (16) - Wayne Causey (6) - Leo Posada (7)
1961-08-31 Aug Thu LAA 134 box | pbp W 6-5 9 48-86 W2 9 9 16 -- 4,365 2:34 Bob Shaw Bob Shaw Art Fowler Bill Kunkel --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-09-01 Sep Fri LAA 135 box | pbp L 4-6 9 48-87 L1 9 9 16 -- 1,646 2:39 Norm Bass Tom Morgan Norm Bass -- Deron Johnson (7)
1961-09-02 Sep Sat LAA 136 box | pbp L 3-6 9 48-88 L2 9 9 16 -- 3,501 2:14 Ed Rakow Ken McBride Ed Rakow -- Wayne Causey (7)
1961-09-04 Sep Mon laa 138 box | pbp L 3-4 9 49-89 W1 9 9 16 -- 0 2:31 Jim Archer Jack Spring Jim Archer Tom Morgan --
1961-09-04 Sep Mon laa 138 box | pbp W 13-7 9 49-89 W1 9 9 16 -- 6,912 3:00 Bob Shaw Joe Nuxhall Art Fowler Art Ditmar Norm Siebern (17) - Joe Nuxhall (2)
1961-09-05 Sep Tue laa 140 box | pbp W 7-3 9 51-89 W3 9 9 16 -- 0 2:23 Jerry Walker Jerry Walker Ryne Duren -- Jerry Lumpe (2)
1961-09-05 Sep Tue laa 140 box | pbp W 13-12 9 51-89 W3 9 9 16 -- 4,692 3:11 Lew Krausse Bob Shaw Ken McBride -- Bobby Del Greco (5)
1961-09-08 Sep Fri min 141 box | pbp W 6-4 9 52-89 W4 8 8 15 -- 5,594 2:34 Jim Archer Dave Wickersham Jim Kaat John Wyatt --
1961-09-09 Sep Sat min 142 box | pbp L 4-5 9 52-90 L1 8 8 15 -- 4,107 2:36 Bob Shaw Bill Pleis Ed Rakow -- --
1961-09-10 Sep Sun min 144 box | pbp W 13-1 9 53-91 L1 8 8 15 -- 0 2:36 Norm Bass Norm Bass Jack Kralick Dave Wickersham --
1961-09-10 Sep Sun min 144 box | pbp L 0-7 9 53-91 L1 8 8 15 -- 7,706 2:26 Bill Kunkel Pedro Ramos Bill Kunkel -- --
1961-09-12 Sep Tue DET 145 box | pbp L 1-3 9 53-92 L2 8 8 15 -- 10,984 1:59 Jerry Walker Frank Lary Jerry Walker -- Deron Johnson (8)
1961-09-13 Sep Wed DET 146 box | pbp L 0-8 9 53-93 L3 9 9 16 -- 2,785 2:25 Jim Archer Jim Bunning Jim Archer -- --
1961-09-14 Sep Thu DET 147 box | pbp W 5-2 9 54-93 W1 8 8 15 -- 2,269 2:34 Bob Shaw Bob Shaw Paul Foytack -- Wayne Causey (8)
1961-09-15 Sep Fri WS2 148 box | pbp L 1-3 9 54-94 L1 9 9 16 -- 2,791 1:59 Norm Bass Bennie Daniels Norm Bass -- --
1961-09-16 Sep Sat WS2 149 box | pbp L 0-3 9 54-95 L2 9 9 16 -- 2,001 2:09 Jerry Walker Pete Burnside Jerry Walker -- --
1961-09-17 Sep Sun WS2 150 box | pbp W 3-2 9 55-95 W1 9 9 16 -- 4,045 2:01 Lew Krausse Lew Krausse Hector Maestri -- Billy Bryan (1)
1961-09-19 Sep Tue CLE 152 box | pbp W 6-0 9 56-96 L1 9 9 16 -- 0 1:53 Jim Archer Jim Archer Dick Stigman -- Bobby Del Greco (6)
1961-09-19 Sep Tue CLE 152 box | pbp L 2-6 9 56-96 L1 9 9 16 -- 2,976 2:34 Bob Shaw Gary Bell Bob Shaw -- --
1961-09-20 Sep Wed CLE 153 box | pbp W 4-2 9 57-96 W1 8 8 15 -- 2,632 2:21 Norm Bass Norm Bass Bob Allen -- Bobby Del Greco (7)
1961-09-22 Sep Fri cle 154 box | pbp W 4-3 9 58-96 W2 8 8 15 -- 3,383 2:03 Jerry Walker Jerry Walker Jim Perry Jim Archer --
1961-09-23 Sep Sat cle 155 box | pbp L 5-9 9 58-97 L1 8 8 15 -- 1,612 2:37 Bill Kirk Bill Dailey Dave Wickersham -- --
1961-09-25 Sep Mon det 157 box | pbp L 4-6 9 59-98 W1 8 8 15 -- 0 2:26 Jim Archer Hank Aguirre Jim Archer Gerry Staley Norm Siebern (18)
1961-09-25 Sep Mon det 157 box | pbp W 6-3 9 59-98 W1 8 8 15 -- 3,365 2:12 Bob Shaw Bob Shaw Ron Kline -- Haywood Sullivan (6)
1961-09-26 Sep Tue det 158 box | pbp W 8-5 9 60-98 W2 8 8 15 -- 3,262 2:53 Norm Bass Norm Bass Ron Nischwitz Joe Nuxhall --
1961-09-27 Sep Wed det 159 box | pbp L 2-10 9 60-99 L1 8 8 15 -- 2,722 2:09 Jerry Walker Frank Lary Jerry Walker Terry Fox --
1961-09-29 Sep Fri ws2 160 box | pbp L 0-2 9 60-100 L2 9 9 16 -- 4,393 1:44 Jim Archer Pete Burnside Jim Archer -- --
1961-09-30 Sep Sat ws2 161 box | pbp L 4-5 9 60-101 L3 9 9 16 -- 1,231 2:10 Bob Shaw Bennie Daniels Bob Shaw -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-10-01 Oct Sun ws2 162 box | pbp W 3-2 9 61-101 W1 9 9 16 -- 3,194 2:04 Norm Bass Norm Bass Claude Osteen Jim Archer Jerry Lumpe (3)
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