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Saturday, April 15,1961

Saturday, April 15,1961

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1961 reg season 1961-04-15 Minnesota Twins  0 Baltimore Orioles  8 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Steve Barber Chuck Stobbs -- 7,555 2:43
1961 reg season 1961-04-15 Los Angeles Angels  0 Boston Red Sox  3 box | pbp Fenway Park Ike Delock Jerry Casale -- 7,165 2:37
1961 reg season 1961-04-15 Chicago White Sox  2 Detroit Tigers  6 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Don Mossi Cal McLish Terry Fox 5,371 2:43
1961 reg season 1961-04-15 Kansas City Athletics  3 New York Yankees  5 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Bob Turley Bud Daley Bill Stafford 11,802 2:54
1961 reg season 1961-04-15 Cleveland Indians  3 Washington Senators II  1 box | pbp Griffith Stadium Mudcat Grant Bennie Daniels Frank Funk 9,616 2:40
1961 reg season 1961-04-15 Milwaukee Braves  5 Chicago Cubs  9 box | pbp Wrigley Field Don Elston Don Nottebart -- 6,207 3:07
1961 reg season 1961-04-15 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 box | pbp Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Bob Friend Don Drysdale -- 36,783 2:18
1961 reg season 1961-04-15 Philadelphia Phillies  2 San Francisco Giants  0 box | pbp Candlestick Park Dallas Green Juan Marichal -- 18,755 2:46
1961 reg season 1961-04-15 Cincinnati Reds  0 St. Louis Cardinals  4 box | pbp Sportsman's Park III Ernie Broglio Joey Jay -- 4,197 2:02
9 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1961 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 3 2 1 .667 0.0 9 10 -1 L1 2-1 0-0 1 1 3 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 3 2 1 .667 0.0 14 9 5 W1 2-1 0-0 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 3 2 1 .667 0.0 18 11 7 W2 0-0 2-1 3 3 2 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 0.5 5 5 0 W1 0-0 1-1 4 4 10 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 0.5 8 7 1 L1 1-1 0-0 5 5 7 -- dnq
1961 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 0.5 5 9 -4 W1 0-0 1-1 6 6 11 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1961 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 3 1 2 .333 1.0 12 10 2 W1 0-0 1-2 7 7 14 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 3 1 2 .333 1.0 6 16 -10 L2 1-2 0-0 8 8 15 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 3 1 2 .333 1.0 7 9 -2 L1 0-0 1-2 9 9 16 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 0.5 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 10 10 18 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 4 3 1 .750 0.0 19 10 9 L1 1-1 2-0 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1961 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 5 3 2 .600 0.5 24 19 5 W2 3-2 0-0 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 5 3 2 .600 0.5 17 16 1 L1 0-0 3-2 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 4 2 2 .500 1.0 15 19 -4 W2 0-2 2-0 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 4 2 2 .500 1.0 13 13 0 W1 1-1 1-1 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 5 2 3 .400 1.5 20 22 -2 L3 0-0 2-3 6 6 12 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 5 2 3 .400 1.5 14 18 -4 W1 2-3 0-0 7 7 13 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 4 1 3 .250 2.0 13 18 -5 L2 0-2 1-1 8 8 17 -- dnq
18 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Clint Courtney Baltimore Orioles Hist Traded from Baltimore Orioles with Bob Boyd, Al Pilarcik, Jim Archer and Wayne Causey to Kansas City Athletics for Russ Snyder and Whitey Herzog
1 record(s)