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Saturday, April 29,1961

Saturday, April 29,1961

Baseball on this Date

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Games on this date
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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 1961-04-29 Boston Red Sox  5 Detroit Tigers  9 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Frank Lary Tom Brewer Hank Aguirre 5,366 2:21
1961 reg season 1961-04-29 Chicago White Sox  9 Kansas City Athletics  13 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Dave Wickersham Gerry Staley -- 7,768 2:58
1961 reg season 1961-04-29 Minnesota Twins  1 Los Angeles Angels  4 box | pbp Wrigley Field Ken McBride Jim Kaat -- 5,109 2:31
1961 reg season 1961-04-29 Cleveland Indians  2 New York Yankees  4 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Ralph Terry Jim Perry Luis Arroyo 14,624 2:10
1961 reg season 1961-04-29 Baltimore Orioles  5 Washington Senators II  0 box | pbp Griffith Stadium Milt Pappas Ed Hobaugh -- 3,605 2:25
1961 reg season 1961-04-29 Los Angeles Dodgers  9 Chicago Cubs  4 box | pbp Wrigley Field Johnny Podres Dick Ellsworth -- 9,842 2:20
1961 reg season 1961-04-29 Pittsburgh Pirates  6 Cincinnati Reds  3 box | pbp Crosley Field Vern Law Joey Jay Roy Face 9,173 2:16
1961 reg season 1961-04-29 San Francisco Giants  7 Milwaukee Braves  3 box | pbp County Stadium Juan Marichal Bob Buhl -- 12,753 2:37
1961 reg season 1961-04-29 Philadelphia Phillies  3 St. Louis Cardinals  2 box | pbp Sportsman's Park III Art Mahaffey Ray Sadecki -- 6,175 2:33
9 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • 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.
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 -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 12 9 3 .750 0.0 75 47 28 W1 2-0 7-3 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 14 9 5 .643 1.0 59 68 -9 L2 7-4 2-1 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 13 8 5 .615 1.5 56 52 4 W3 2-4 6-1 3 3 3 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1961 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 15 8 7 .533 2.5 60 54 6 W3 3-0 4-8 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 14 7 7 .500 3.0 58 60 -2 L2 7-5 0-2 5 5 9 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 12 6 6 .500 3.0 55 54 1 L1 3-3 3-3 6 6 11 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 12 6 6 .500 3.0 41 43 -2 L1 3-3 3-3 7 7 10 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 11 4 7 .364 4.5 66 61 5 W1 1-2 3-5 8 8 14 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 14 4 10 .286 6.0 31 50 -19 L3 3-4 1-6 9 9 17 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 3.0 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 10 10 18 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 13 8 5 .615 0.0 56 53 3 W3 4-3 4-2 1 1 4 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 15 9 6 .600 0.0 49 50 -1 W1 3-1 6-5 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 16 9 7 .563 0.5 78 71 7 W1 1-0 8-7 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 11 6 5 .545 1.0 45 43 2 L1 4-3 2-2 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 14 7 7 .500 1.5 43 54 -11 L1 3-6 4-1 5 5 12 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 15 7 8 .467 2.0 68 65 3 L1 4-4 3-4 6 6 13 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 14 5 9 .357 3.5 47 45 2 L7 3-8 2-1 7 7 16 -- Lost World Series (Yankees)
1961 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 14 5 9 .357 3.5 49 54 -5 W1 3-6 2-3 8 8 15 -- dnq
18 record(s)