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Saturday September 23,1961This date in baseball
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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 1961-09-23

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
New York Yankees	8	Boston Red Sox	3	Box	Whitey Ford	Don Schwall	Luis Arroyo
Cleveland Indians	9	Kansas City Athletics	5	Box	Bill Dailey	Dave Wickersham	(none)
Washington Senators II	6	Minnesota Twins	4	Box	Claude Osteen	Pedro Ramos	Dave Sisler
Washington Senators II	0	Minnesota Twins	10	Box	Camilo Pascual	Pete Burnside	(none)
San Francisco Giants	6	Cincinnati Reds	10	Box	Jim O'Toole	Jim Duffalo	Jim Brosnan
Chicago Cubs	3	Milwaukee Braves	6	Box	Tony Cloninger	Jack Curtis	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Philadelphia Phillies	5	Box	Jack Baldschun	Roy Face	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	8	St. Louis Cardinals	5	Box	Ed Roebuck	Larry Jackson	Turk Farrell

Standings as of 1961-09-23

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	157	105	52	.669	--	815	602	213	44-37	61-15	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Roy Hamey	Yankee Stadium I	5	4	1	.800
2	2	2	Detroit Tigers	155	96	59	.619	8.0	790	635	155	45-28	50-32	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Rick Ferrell	Tiger Stadium	7	5	2	.714
3	3	4	Baltimore Orioles	157	92	65	.586	13.0	667	567	100	45-32	46-34	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Lee MacPhail	Memorial Stadium	5	3	2	.600
4	4	7	Chicago White Sox	156	84	72	.538	20.5	733	689	44	32-45	52-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Ed Short	Comiskey Park	6	2	4	.333
5	5	10	Cleveland Indians	155	75	80	.484	29.0	696	712	-16	35-39	40-41	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	6	3	3	.500
6	6	12	Boston Red Sox	156	73	83	.468	31.5	706	769	-63	26-52	47-31	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	6	3	3	.500
7	7	13	Minnesota Twins	154	70	84	.455	33.5	678	735	-57	34-46	35-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	6	0	6	.000
8	8	15	Kansas City Athletics	155	58	97	.374	46.0	660	831	-171	28-54	30-43	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Pat Friday	Municipal Stadium	6	3	3	.500
9	9	16	Washington Senators II	154	57	97	.370	46.5	592	745	-153	24-51	33-46	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Ed Doherty	Griffith Stadium	7	4	3	.571
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	149	91	58	.611	--	684	623	61	44-29	47-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	5	2	3	.400
2	2	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	147	86	61	.585	4.0	703	672	31	41-29	45-32	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	7	3	4	.429
3	3	6	San Francisco Giants	148	81	67	.547	9.5	730	630	100	36-35	45-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	6	4	2	.667
4	4	8	Milwaukee Braves	148	78	70	.527	12.5	682	638	44	38-40	40-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP	Birdie Tebbetts	John McHale	County Stadium	6	5	1	.833
5	5	9	St. Louis Cardinals	149	78	71	.523	13.0	676	643	33	30-42	47-30	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park	5	2	3	.400
6	6	11	Pittsburgh Pirates	146	70	76	.479	19.5	655	642	13	36-40	34-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	8	5	3	.625
7	7	14	Chicago Cubs	150	62	88	.413	29.5	673	773	-100	23-53	38-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	4	2	2	.500
8	8	17	Philadelphia Phillies	149	47	102	.315	44.0	575	757	-182	25-52	21-51	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	5	0	5	.000

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