Saturday, August 26, 1961

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Cleveland Indians5Chicago White Sox10Boxscore9Day2:3612,579Don LarsenWynn Hawkins Comiskey Park IChicago, IL
New York Yankees5Kansas City Athletics1Boxscore9Day2:1832,149Bill StaffordJerry Walker Municipal StadiumKansas City, MO
Boston Red Sox2Los Angeles Angels5Boxscore9Night2:347,332Ken McBrideTracy StallardTom MorganWrigley FieldLos Angeles, CA
Baltimore Orioles7Minnesota Twins4Boxscore9Day2:2719,397Chuck EstradaAl SchrollWes StockMetropolitan StadiumBloomington, MN
Los Angeles Dodgers10Cincinnati Reds6Boxscore9Day2:4620,328Johnny PodresJay HookRon PerranoskiCrosley FieldCincinnati, OH
Chicago Cubs7Pittsburgh Pirates3Boxscore9Day2:229,137Barney SchultzRoy FaceBob AndersonForbes FieldPittsburgh, PA
San Francisco Giants5St. Louis Cardinals8Boxscore9Day3:1117,779Bob GibsonMike McCormickEd BautaSportsman`s Park IIISt. Louis, MO
7 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1961-08-26AL -New York YankeesFranchise1298544.659--670508162W236-2949-1511116210953.673--249.727Won World Series (Reds)
1961-08-26AL -Detroit TigersFranchise1288345.6481.5670521149W239-1943-2722216210161.6238.01816.529dnq
1961-08-26AL -Baltimore OriolesFranchise1317655.58010.057549085W240-2735-293351629567.58614.01912.613dnq
1961-08-26AL -Chicago White SoxFranchise1286662.51618.558956722W222-3944-234491628676.53123.02014.588dnq
1961-08-26AL -Cleveland IndiansFranchise1286464.50020.5584589-5L327-2837-3655101617883.48430.51419.424dnq
1961-08-26AL -Boston Red SoxFranchise1336172.45926.0599667-68L120-4641-2666121627686.46933.01514.517dnq
1961-08-26AL -Minnesota TwinsFranchise1275572.43329.0574638-64L227-4328-2977131607090.43838.01518.455dnq
1961-08-26AL -Washington Senators IIFranchise1245074.40332.5508595-87L722-4228-32881516161100.37947.51126.297dnq
1961-08-26AL -Kansas City AthleticsFranchise1284682.35938.5523698-175L222-4724-35991616161100.37947.51518.455dnq
1961-08-26AL -Los Angeles AngelsFranchise00020.5000--0-00-01010181617091.43538.57091.435dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1961-08-26NL -Cincinnati RedsFranchise1287652.594--59355736L240-2536-271131549361.604--179.654Lost World Series (Yankees)
1961-08-26NL -Los Angeles DodgersFranchise1217150.5871.558054040W236-2235-282241548965.5784.01815.545dnq
1961-08-26NL -San Francisco GiantsFranchise1236855.5535.5621521100L333-2635-293361548569.5528.01714.548dnq
1961-08-26NL -Milwaukee BravesFranchise1226656.5417.058253250W134-2932-274471548371.53910.01715.531dnq
1961-08-26NL -St. Louis CardinalsFranchise1246559.5249.056654224W626-3638-245581548074.51913.01515.500dnq
1961-08-26NL -Pittsburgh PiratesFranchise1205961.49213.054653016L128-3031-3166111547579.48718.01618.471dnq
1961-08-26NL -Chicago CubsFranchise1235271.42321.5563643-80W119-4432-2877141546490.41629.01219.387dnq
1961-08-26NL -Philadelphia PhilliesFranchise1233588.28538.5461647-186L119-4515-44881715447107.30546.01219.387dnq
18 record(s)