Baseball on Sunday, May 21, 1961
This research section allows you to see a list of events that occured on a particular date in baseball history. Games, standings and feats are available since 1957 while other data is available since 1903.
THIS DATE IN HISTORY
| Chicago White Sox | 6 | Boston Red Sox | 5 | Box G1 | Turk Lown (1-2) | Dave Hillman (2-1) | BOS J Jensen (2), J Pagliaroni (3), P Runnels (2) CHA J Landis (6), R Sievers (9), A Smith (7) | Pete Runnels (63.7) |
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | Boston Red Sox | 4 | Box G2 | Don Schwall (1-0) | Cal McLish (2-4) | BOS G Geiger (3) | Gary Geiger (18.0) |
| Detroit Tigers | 5 | KC1 UNBRIDGED | 3 | Box | Frank Lary (7-1) | Bud Daley (4-5) | DET S Boros (1), R Colavito (10) | Steve Boros (39.2) |
| Washington Senators | 6 | LAA UNBRIDGED | 2 | Box G1 | Bennie Daniels (3-3) | Ron Moeller (0-3) | LAA G Leek (4) WS2 B Daniels (1) | Willie Tasby (36.1) |
| Washington Senators | 7 | LAA UNBRIDGED | 2 | Box G2 | Hal Woodeshick (3-1) | Ron Kline (1-2) | WS2 C Hinton (1), B Klaus (4), D Long (4), W Tasby (4) | Chuck Hinton (29.7) |
| Cleveland Indians | 9 | Minnesota Twins | 0 | Box G1 | Wynn Hawkins (4-2) | Pedro Ramos (3-4) | CLE J Piersall (1) | Tito Francona (23.7) |
| Cleveland Indians | 2 | Minnesota Twins | 0 | Box G2 | Mudcat Grant (3-0) | Don Lee (0-1) | None | Mudcat Grant (12.2) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 2 | New York Yankees | 4 | Box G1 | Whitey Ford (5-1) | Chuck Estrada (2-3) | BAL D Williams (3) NYA R Maris (7) | Hector Lopez (13.4) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 3 | New York Yankees | 2 | Box G2 | Steve Barber (5-3) | Rollie Sheldon (0-2) | None | Steve Barber (33.4) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | Chicago Cubs | 3 | Box G1 | Lindy McDaniel (3-2) | Don Elston (5-3) | SLN S Musial (3) | Stan Musial (67.8) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | Chicago Cubs | 0 | Box G2 | Bob Gibson (2-0) | Joe Schaffernoth (0-2) | None | Bill White (24.1) |
| MLN UNBRIDGED | 6 | Cincinnati Reds | 7 | Box G1 | Joey Jay (4-3) | Moe Drabowsky (0-2) | CIN F Robinson (10) MLN E Mathews (8), L Maye (4), J Torre (1) | Gene Freese (37.8) |
| MLN UNBRIDGED | 3 | Cincinnati Reds | 2 | Box G2 | Carl Willey (2-0) | Jim Maloney (1-2) | CIN G Freese (4) MLN H Aaron (6) | Hank Aaron (30.9) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 13 | Philadelphia Phillies | 11 | Box | Bob Friend (5-4) | Don Ferrarese (0-1) | PIT D Hoak (3) | Don Hoak (70.2) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 3 | San Francisco Giants | 2 | Box | Sandy Koufax (4-2) | Billy Loes (3-2) | LAN J Gilliam (2), J Roseboro (7) SFN T Haller (2) | Jim Gilliam (37.0) |