Wednesday, May 31, 1961

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
New York Yankees7Boston Red Sox6Boxscore9Night2:5217,318Rollie SheldonBilly MuffettDanny McDevittFenway ParkBoston, MA
Baltimore Orioles4Chicago White Sox9Boxscore9Night2:3811,447Frank BaumannChuck Estrada Comiskey Park IChicago, IL
Kansas City Athletics6Detroit Tigers4Boxscore9Night2:587,397Joe NuxhallFrank LaryBill KunkelTiger StadiumDetroit, MI
Los Angeles Angels5Washington Senators II3Boxscore12Night4:0710,873Ted BowsfieldMarty Kutyna Griffith StadiumWashington, DC
Cincinnati Reds8Los Angeles Dodgers7Boxscore9Night2:5313,143Joey JayTurk FarrellJim BrosnanLos Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA
Chicago Cubs5Philadelphia Phillies4Boxscore9Night2:414,213Bob AndersonRobin RobertsDon ElstonShibe ParkPhiladelphia, PA
Milwaukee Braves1Pittsburgh Pirates9Boxscore9Night2:3016,902Joe GibbonWarren Spahn Forbes FieldPittsburgh, PA
St. Louis Cardinals2San Francisco Giants3Boxscore9Day2:446,288Stu MillerCurt Simmons Candlestick ParkSan Francisco, CA
8 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1961-05-31AL -Detroit TigersFranchise452916.644--26618878L218-811-811116210161.6238.07245.615dnq
1961-05-31AL -Cleveland IndiansFranchise432617.6052.020716344W215-811-92241617883.48430.55266.441dnq
1961-05-31AL -Baltimore OriolesFranchise462620.5653.5194197-3L114-911-123361629567.58614.06947.595dnq
1961-05-31AL -New York YankeesFranchise412318.5614.019817622W210-1113-744716210953.673--8635.711Won World Series (Reds)
1961-05-31AL -Washington Senators IIFranchise452223.4897.01621620L112-1210-1155916161100.37947.53977.336dnq
1961-05-31AL -Kansas City AthleticsFranchise391920.4877.0179208-29W28-1011-10661116161100.37947.54280.344dnq
1961-05-31AL -Minnesota TwinsFranchise431924.4429.0197227-30L58-1011-1477131607090.43838.05166.436dnq
1961-05-31AL -Boston Red SoxFranchise401624.40010.5142177-35L28-159-888141627686.46933.06062.492dnq
1961-05-31AL -Chicago White SoxFranchise431627.37212.0179197-18W17-159-1299151628676.53123.07049.588dnq
1961-05-31AL -Los Angeles AngelsFranchise0006.5000--0-00-01010181617091.43538.57091.435dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1961-05-31NL -Cincinnati RedsFranchise422616.619--17014723W613-1013-61131549361.604--6745.598Lost World Series (Yankees)
1961-05-31NL -San Francisco GiantsFranchise422616.619--19916435W114-412-122221548569.5528.05953.527dnq
1961-05-31NL -Los Angeles DodgersFranchise462719.5871.02142068L114-813-113351548965.5784.06246.574dnq
1961-05-31NL -Pittsburgh PiratesFranchise392118.5383.5169175-6W110-1011-84481547579.48718.05461.470dnq
1961-05-31NL -Milwaukee BravesFranchise391920.4875.5176188-12L210-109-1055101548371.53910.06451.557dnq
1961-05-31NL -St. Louis CardinalsFranchise401822.4507.016614125L37-1411-866121548074.51913.06252.544dnq
1961-05-31NL -Chicago CubsFranchise411526.36610.5138184-46W37-158-1177161546490.41629.04964.434dnq
1961-05-31NL -Philadelphia PhilliesFranchise391227.30812.5136163-27L16-126-15881715447107.30546.03580.304dnq
18 record(s)