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MLB Games on Thursday August 3, 1961

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Minnesota TwinsAL0Baltimore OriolesAL3Box | PBP98,806Memorial StadiumNight2:13Hal BrownJim Kaat------
Los Angeles AngelsAL0Boston Red SoxAL4Box | PBP912,057Fenway ParkNight2:22Don SchwallKen McBride------
Chicago White SoxAL8Cleveland IndiansAL6Box | PBP97,237Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight3:03Russ KemmererBobby LockeDon LarsenAparicio, Carreon, Francona, Phillips, Piersall
Washington Senators IIAL1Detroit TigersAL2Box | PBP98,991Tiger StadiumDay2:04Jim BunningBennie Daniels---Colavito
Kansas City AthleticsAL6New York YankeesAL1Box | PBP912,584Yankee Stadium INight2:39Bob ShawBud Daley------
Milwaukee BravesNL5Chicago CubsNL2Box | PBP911,556Wrigley FieldDay2:24Lew BurdetteDon Cardwell---Banks, McMillan, Thomas
Philadelphia PhilliesNL1Cincinnati RedsNL7Box | PBP99,625Crosley FieldDay2:40Ken JohnsonJohn Buzhardt---Robinson
San Francisco GiantsNL3Los Angeles DodgersNL4Box | PBP1033,505Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumNight2:57Larry SherryJack Sanford---Roseboro
Pittsburgh PiratesNL19St. Louis CardinalsNL0Box | PBP911,514Sportsman's ParkNight2:36Harvey HaddixAl Cicotte---Burgess (2), Stuart
9 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Thursday, August 03, 1961

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111New York Yankees1056738.638-56342713628-2439-14574215.737
AL -222Detroit Tigers1066739.6320.556245510732-1634-24563422.607
AL -335Baltimore Orioles1086147.5657.54694284132-2328-25543420.630
AL -447Cleveland Indians1075651.52312.05174912626-2330-28542232.407
AL -559Chicago White Sox1075354.49515.05135031018-3635-18553322.600
AL -6612Boston Red Sox1095059.45919.0496563-6718-3632-23532627.491
AL -7713Minnesota Twins1044658.44220.5467519-5222-3324-25562432.429
AL -8814Washington Senators II1044658.44220.5437488-5122-3424-24571542.263
AL -9916Kansas City Athletics1043866.36528.5450585-13517-3721-29572334.404
AL -101018Los Angeles Angels000---14.50000-00-01617091.435
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -113Cincinnati Reds1066640.623-4964435335-2131-19482721.563
NL -224Los Angeles Dodgers1026339.6181.04924464634-1629-23522626.500
NL -336San Francisco Giants1035548.5349.55194437630-2325-25513021.588
NL -448Milwaukee Braves1015249.51511.54804503030-2322-26533122.585
NL -5510Pittsburgh Pirates954649.48414.5445441421-2225-27592930.492
NL -6611St. Louis Cardinals1024953.48015.0464470-621-3027-24523121.596
NL -7715Chicago Cubs1034459.42720.5478549-7117-3426-26512031.392
NL -8817Philadelphia Phillies1003169.31032.0384516-13218-3112-39541638.296
18 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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