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Friday September 15,1961This date in baseball
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Dan Marino celebrated a birthday on this date.

Events that happened in baseball on this date. The page was designed to be like a newspaper sports page with baseball-only. All of the basbeall events for this date have been consolidated into this page. Though historically relevant, it is also a great place to review the prior day's events.

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Month	Day	Year

Games on 1961-09-15

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Baltimore Orioles	2	Boston Red Sox	3	Box	Gene Conley	Milt Pappas	(none)
Minnesota Twins	3	Cleveland Indians	2	Box	Lee Stange	Frank Funk	Ray Moore
New York Yankees	11	Detroit Tigers	1	Box	Whitey Ford	Don Mossi	(none)
New York Yankees	2	Detroit Tigers	4	Box	Ron Kline	Bud Daley	(none)
Kansas City Athletics	1	Washington Senators II	3	Box	Bennie Daniels	Norm Bass	(none)
Milwaukee Braves	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	11	Box	Sandy Koufax	Warren Spahn	(none)
Chicago Cubs	1	San Francisco Giants	5	Box	Jack Sanford	Dick Drott	Stu Miller

Standings as of 1961-09-15

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1961 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Yankees	150	101	49	.673	--	787	576	211	40-34	61-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Roy Hamey	Yankee Stadium I	12	8	4	.667
2	2	2	Detroit Tigers	149	91	58	.611	9.5	754	614	140	43-28	47-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Rick Ferrell	Tiger Stadium	13	10	3	.769
3	3	4	Baltimore Orioles	150	88	62	.587	13.0	645	546	99	43-31	44-32	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Lee MacPhail	Memorial Stadium	12	7	5	.583
4	4	8	Chicago White Sox	150	80	70	.533	21.0	703	664	39	32-45	48-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	12	6	6	.500
5	5	10	Cleveland Indians	147	72	75	.490	27.5	671	681	-10	34-38	38-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	14	6	8	.429
6	6	12	Boston Red Sox	151	72	79	.477	29.5	696	748	-52	26-50	46-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	11	4	7	.364
7	7	13	Minnesota Twins	147	65	82	.442	34.5	645	720	-75	30-45	34-38	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	13	5	8	.385
8	8	15	Washington Senators II	148	55	93	.372	45.0	577	719	-142	23-50	32-43	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Ed Doherty	Griffith Stadium	13	6	7	.462
9	9	16	Kansas City Athletics	148	54	94	.365	46.0	636	806	-170	25-52	29-42	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Pat Friday	Municipal Stadium	13	7	6	.538
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1961 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Cincinnati Reds	143	87	56	.608	--	658	602	56	44-29	43-27	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	11	6	5	.545
2	2	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	140	81	59	.579	4.5	668	640	28	39-29	42-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	14	8	6	.571
3	3	6	San Francisco Giants	141	76	65	.539	10.0	688	596	92	35-34	41-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	13	9	4	.692
4	4	7	Milwaukee Braves	142	76	66	.535	10.5	647	605	42	37-36	39-30	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP	Birdie Tebbetts	John McHale	County Stadium	12	7	5	.583
5	5	9	St. Louis Cardinals	142	75	67	.528	11.5	649	612	37	28-41	46-27	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park	12	5	7	.417
6	6	11	Pittsburgh Pirates	139	68	71	.489	17.0	631	606	25	35-37	33-34	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	15	7	8	.467
7	7	14	Chicago Cubs	144	60	84	.417	27.5	651	746	-95	21-49	38-36	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	10	4	6	.400
8	8	17	Philadelphia Phillies	143	44	99	.308	43.0	555	740	-185	23-50	20-50	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	11	3	8	.273

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