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Thursday, July 6,1961

Thursday, July 6,1961

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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 1961-07-06 Detroit Tigers  3 Boston Red Sox  0 box | pbp Fenway Park Phil Regan Galen Cisco Terry Fox 13,008 2:27
1961 reg season 1961-07-06 Chicago White Sox  4 Kansas City Athletics  3 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Early Wynn Jerry Walker Turk Lown 4,247 2:32
1961 reg season 1961-07-06 Los Angeles Angels  12 Minnesota Twins  11 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Art Fowler Camilo Pascual -- 8,899 3:47
1961 reg season 1961-07-06 Cleveland Indians  0 New York Yankees  4 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Bill Stafford Dick Stigman -- 37,136 2:00
1961 reg season 1961-07-06 Baltimore Orioles  0 Washington Senators II  1 box | pbp Griffith Stadium Dick Donovan Hoyt Wilhelm -- 5,483 2:00
1961 reg season 1961-07-06 Pittsburgh Pirates  15 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Bob Friend Dick Ellsworth -- 0 3:08
1961 reg season 1961-07-06 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 Chicago Cubs  5 box | pbp Wrigley Field Glen Hobbie Vinegar Bend Mizell -- 15,813 1:57
1961 reg season 1961-07-06 St. Louis Cardinals  1 Los Angeles Dodgers  10 box | pbp Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Don Drysdale Bob Miller -- 15,296 2:33
1961 reg season 1961-07-06 Philadelphia Phillies  6 Milwaukee Braves  7 box | pbp County Stadium Johnny Antonelli Don Ferrarese Don McMahon 10,439 3:13
1961 reg season 1961-07-06 Cincinnati Reds  3 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Jim O'Toole Juan Marichal -- 15,938 2:48
10 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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)
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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 -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 82 53 29 .646 0.0 442 357 85 W1 28-14 24-16 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 79 50 29 .633 1.5 421 312 109 W2 21-20 29-9 2 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1961 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 82 45 37 .549 8.0 351 337 14 L1 26-16 18-22 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 82 45 37 .549 8.0 381 346 35 L4 23-17 22-20 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 82 40 42 .488 13.0 396 377 19 W1 13-27 27-15 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 82 39 43 .476 14.0 361 407 -46 L1 15-24 24-19 6 6 11 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 81 36 45 .444 16.5 332 373 -41 W1 18-26 18-19 7 7 13 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 81 33 48 .407 19.5 368 447 -79 L2 13-25 20-23 8 8 15 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 80 31 49 .388 21.0 357 432 -75 L1 14-25 17-24 9 9 16 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 12.0 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 10 10 18 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 80 51 29 .638 0.0 370 318 52 W6 27-17 24-12 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1961 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 80 48 32 .600 3.0 367 337 30 W1 24-15 24-17 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 80 43 37 .538 8.0 396 339 57 L3 22-17 21-20 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 74 39 35 .527 9.0 339 328 11 L1 16-17 23-18 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 74 37 37 .500 11.0 349 343 6 W3 18-19 19-18 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 76 34 42 .447 15.0 338 347 -9 L1 15-25 18-18 6 6 12 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 77 32 45 .416 17.5 349 415 -66 W1 14-25 18-20 7 7 14 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 75 24 51 .320 24.5 284 365 -81 L3 15-22 8-30 8 8 17 -- dnq
18 record(s)