Baseball on Wednesday, August 23, 1961

date	league	team	franchise	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-c	rf	ra	diff	strk	home	away	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-s	ros-w	ros-l	wpct	season end playoffs
1961-08-23	AL -	New York Yankees	Franchise	126	83	43	.659	--	658	501	157	W1	34-28	49-15	1	1	1	162	109	53	.673	--	26	10	.722	Won World Series (Reds)
1961-08-23	AL -	Detroit Tigers	Franchise	126	81	45	.643	2.0	658	521	137	L1	37-19	43-27	2	2	2	162	101	61	.623	8.0	20	16	.556	dnq
1961-08-23	AL -	Baltimore Orioles	Franchise	128	74	54	.578	10.0	560	479	81	W1	38-26	35-29	3	3	5	162	95	67	.586	14.0	21	13	.618	dnq
1961-08-23	AL -	Chicago White Sox	Franchise	125	64	61	.512	18.5	576	557	19	L1	22-39	42-22	4	4	10	162	86	76	.531	23.0	22	15	.595	dnq
1961-08-23	AL -	Cleveland Indians	Franchise	125	64	61	.512	18.5	577	570	7	W1	27-26	37-35	5	5	9	161	78	83	.484	30.5	14	22	.389	dnq
1961-08-23	AL -	Boston Red Sox	Franchise	130	59	71	.454	26.0	580	652	-72	W2	19-45	40-26	6	6	12	162	76	86	.469	33.0	17	15	.531	dnq
1961-08-23	AL -	Minnesota Twins	Franchise	124	54	70	.435	28.0	565	626	-61	W1	26-43	28-27	7	7	13	160	70	90	.438	38.0	16	20	.444	dnq
1961-08-23	AL -	Washington Senators II	Franchise	122	50	72	.410	31.0	504	584	-80	L5	22-41	28-31	8	8	15	161	61	100	.379	47.5	11	28	.282	dnq
1961-08-23	AL -	Kansas City Athletics	Franchise	125	45	80	.360	37.5	517	687	-170	L1	22-47	23-33	9	9	16	161	61	100	.379	47.5	16	20	.444	dnq
1961-08-23	AL -	Los Angeles Angels	Franchise	0	0	0		20.0	0	0	0	--	0-0	0-0	10	10	18	161	70	91	.435	38.5	70	91	.435	dnq
date	league	team	franchise	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-c	rf	ra	diff	strk	home	away	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	g	w	l	wpct	gbl-s	ros-w	ros-l	wpct	season end playoffs
1961-08-23	NL -	Cincinnati Reds	Franchise	125	75	50	.600	--	577	535	42	L4	40-25	35-25	1	1	3	154	93	61	.604	--	18	11	.621	Lost World Series (Yankees)
1961-08-23	NL -	Los Angeles Dodgers	Franchise	118	69	49	.585	2.5	562	522	40	L9	34-21	35-28	2	2	4	154	89	65	.578	4.0	20	16	.556	dnq
1961-08-23	NL -	San Francisco Giants	Franchise	120	68	52	.567	4.5	608	498	110	W6	33-23	35-29	3	3	6	154	85	69	.552	8.0	17	17	.500	dnq
1961-08-23	NL -	Milwaukee Braves	Franchise	119	64	55	.538	8.0	563	518	45	L3	32-28	32-27	4	4	7	154	83	71	.539	10.0	19	16	.543	dnq
1961-08-23	NL -	St. Louis Cardinals	Franchise	121	62	59	.512	11.0	541	533	8	W3	26-36	35-24	5	5	8	154	80	74	.519	13.0	18	15	.545	dnq
1961-08-23	NL -	Pittsburgh Pirates	Franchise	117	58	59	.496	13.0	541	517	24	W2	28-30	30-29	6	6	11	154	75	79	.487	18.0	17	20	.459	dnq
1961-08-23	NL -	Chicago Cubs	Franchise	120	51	69	.425	21.5	552	632	-80	L1	18-42	32-28	7	7	14	154	64	90	.416	29.0	13	21	.382	dnq
1961-08-23	NL -	Philadelphia Phillies	Franchise	120	33	87	.275	39.5	441	630	-189	W2	19-45	13-43	8	8	17	154	47	107	.305	46.0	14	20	.412	dnq
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