Wednesday, August 16, 1961

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Boston Red Sox4Cleveland Indians6Boxscore9Night2:174,516Jim PerryTracy Stallard Cleveland StadiumCleveland, OH
Baltimore Orioles8Detroit Tigers2Boxscore9Day2:5619,754Milt PappasJim Bunning Tiger StadiumDetroit, MI
Kansas City Athletics12Minnesota Twins7Boxscore9Night2:5018,894Norm BassPedro RamosBill FischerMetropolitan StadiumBloomington, MN
Chicago White Sox4New York Yankees5Boxscore9Day2:2429,728Ralph TerryTurk Lown Yankee Stadium INew York, NY
Los Angeles Angels2Washington Senators II3Boxscore9Night2:423,497Dick DonovanKen McBride Griffith StadiumWashington, DC
Philadelphia Phillies5Chicago Cubs9Boxscore9Day2:466,390Don CardwellChris Short Wrigley FieldChicago, IL
Cincinnati Reds6Los Angeles Dodgers0Boxscore9Night2:220Bob PurkeyLarry Sherry Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA
Cincinnati Reds8Los Angeles Dodgers0Boxscore9Night2:2172,140Jim O'TooleJohnny Podres Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA
Pittsburgh Pirates1Milwaukee Braves2Boxscore9Day2:1318,330Warren SpahnBob Friend County StadiumMilwaukee, WI
St. Louis Cardinals3San Francisco Giants4Boxscore9Day2:1110,585Jack SanfordRay Sadecki Candlestick ParkSan Francisco, CA
10 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1961-08-16AL -New York YankeesFranchise1197841.655--627479148W130-2648-1511116210953.673--3112.721Won World Series (Reds)
1961-08-16AL -Detroit TigersFranchise1197643.6392.0626504122L136-1839-2622216210161.6238.02518.581dnq
1961-08-16AL -Baltimore OriolesFranchise1226953.56610.553146566W133-2535-293351629567.58614.02614.650dnq
1961-08-16AL -Cleveland IndiansFranchise1186157.51716.555954217W127-2634-314481617883.48430.51726.395dnq
1961-08-16AL -Chicago White SoxFranchise1186058.50817.555153615L119-3741-215591628676.53123.02618.591dnq
1961-08-16AL -Boston Red SoxFranchise1235766.46323.0556621-65L119-4038-2666121627686.46933.01920.487dnq
1961-08-16AL -Minnesota TwinsFranchise1195168.42927.0542607-65L123-4128-2777131607090.43838.01922.463dnq
1961-08-16AL -Washington Senators IIFranchise1164967.42227.5489552-63W122-3927-28881416161100.37947.51233.267dnq
1961-08-16AL -Kansas City AthleticsFranchise1194376.36135.0500660-160W122-4721-29991616161100.37947.51824.429dnq
1961-08-16AL -Los Angeles AngelsFranchise00018.5000--0-00-01010181617091.43538.57091.435dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1961-08-16NL -Cincinnati RedsFranchise1197346.613--55949366W440-2533-211131549361.604--2015.571Lost World Series (Yankees)
1961-08-16NL -Los Angeles DodgersFranchise1136944.6111.054249151L434-1635-282241548965.5784.02021.488dnq
1961-08-16NL -San Francisco GiantsFranchise1136251.5498.055948277W230-2332-283361548569.5528.02318.561dnq
1961-08-16NL -Milwaukee BravesFranchise1126052.5369.553248844W632-2628-264471548371.53910.02319.548dnq
1961-08-16NL -St. Louis CardinalsFranchise1155857.50413.05155096L224-3433-2455101548074.51913.02217.564dnq
1961-08-16NL -Pittsburgh PiratesFranchise1105456.49114.551749027L326-2728-2966111547579.48718.02123.477dnq
1961-08-16NL -Chicago CubsFranchise1144866.42122.5532613-81W318-4129-2677151546490.41629.01624.400dnq
1961-08-16NL -Philadelphia PhilliesFranchise1143183.27239.5416606-190L1918-4112-43881715447107.30546.01624.400dnq
18 record(s)