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Monday, May 22,1961

Monday, May 22,1961

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Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

PREMIUM Subscribers can view the rest-of-season records for each team as well as batting/pitching stats on this date.
Games on this date
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • 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)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1961 reg season 1961-05-22 Chicago White Sox  1 Boston Red Sox  4 box | pbp Fenway Park Bill Monbouquette Frank Baumann -- 7,487 2:34
1961 reg season 1961-05-22 Detroit Tigers  10 Kansas City Athletics  2 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Phil Regan Norm Bass -- 4,014 2:38
1961 reg season 1961-05-22 Washington Senators II  4 Los Angeles Angels  6 box | pbp Wrigley Field Eli Grba Pete Burnside Jerry Casale 2,687 2:31
1961 reg season 1961-05-22 Cleveland Indians  7 Minnesota Twins  5 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Frank Funk Ted Sadowski -- 5,425 4:08
1961 reg season 1961-05-22 Baltimore Orioles  2 New York Yankees  8 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Jim Coates Jack Fisher Luis Arroyo 16,923 2:43
1961 reg season 1961-05-22 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 Cincinnati Reds  1 box | pbp Crosley Field Stan Williams Bob Purkey -- 3,141 3:01
1961 reg season 1961-05-22 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 Milwaukee Braves  1 box | pbp County Stadium Harvey Haddix Bob Buhl -- 10,332 2:21
1961 reg season 1961-05-22 San Francisco Giants  3 St. Louis Cardinals  1 box | pbp Sportsman's Park III Jack Sanford Ernie Broglio Billy O'Dell 9,927 2:37
8 record(s)
Standings on this date
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • 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)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
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 36 25 11 .694 0.0 224 138 86 W2 15-5 10-6 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 35 21 14 .600 3.5 158 124 34 W6 13-7 8-7 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 34 18 16 .529 6.0 155 142 13 W1 8-10 10-6 3 3 7 Yes Won World Series (Reds)
1961 AL -- Minnesota Twins franchise | log 35 18 17 .514 6.5 165 176 -11 L3 8-5 10-12 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 37 19 18 .514 6.5 161 169 -8 L1 12-8 6-11 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1961 AL -- Washington Senators II franchise | log 37 17 20 .459 8.5 115 132 -17 L1 11-10 6-10 6 6 11 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 30 13 17 .433 9.0 132 163 -31 L4 4-8 9-9 7 7 12 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 33 14 19 .424 9.5 116 143 -27 W2 7-12 8-6 8 8 13 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 34 14 20 .412 10.0 143 155 -12 L2 6-10 8-10 9 9 15 -- dnq
1961 AL -- Los Angeles Angels franchise | log 0 0 0 -- 7.0 0 0 0 -- 0-0 0-0 10 10 18 -- dnq
1961 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 33 21 12 .636 0.0 159 119 40 W1 10-3 11-9 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 37 23 14 .622 0.0 183 162 21 W5 12-4 11-10 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 31 19 12 .613 1.0 139 128 11 W3 9-6 10-6 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 34 19 15 .559 2.5 129 118 11 L2 9-10 10-5 4 4 6 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1961 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 31 15 16 .484 5.0 143 146 -3 L1 9-8 6-8 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1961 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 31 13 18 .419 7.0 114 113 1 L1 7-11 6-7 6 6 14 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 33 12 21 .364 9.0 105 151 -46 L2 4-15 8-6 7 7 16 -- dnq
1961 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 32 9 23 .281 11.5 105 140 -35 L2 4-10 5-13 8 8 17 -- dnq
18 record(s)