Events of Saturday, June 10, 1961 (original) (raw)
Events of Saturday, June 10, 1961
Events of Saturday, June 10, 1961
6-9-1961 6-11-1961 6-10-1960 6-10-1962
MIN A 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 3 5 1 BAL A 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 x - 4 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Brown (6-2) LP: Pascual (4-7) SV: Wilhelm (9) HR: Hansen (6)
LA A 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 2 - 10 11 0 BOS A 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 - 5 14 0
BOX+PBP WP: Moeller (2-4) LP: Monbouquette (5-6) SV: Donohue (2) HR: L. Thomas (5), Wagner 2 (14), Hunt (10), Jensen (5), Pagliaroni (4)
CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 0 DET A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 x - 2 4 1
BOX+PBP WP: Bunning (5-5) LP: Bell (4-5) SV: Fischer (2) HR: Colavito (16), Cash (14)
KC A 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 5 3 NY A 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 x - 5 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: Ford (9-2) LP: Nuxhall (4-2) HR: Bauer (2), Nuxhall (1), Mantle (17)
CHI A 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 15 2 WAS A 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 11 1
BOX+PBP WP: Kutyna (4-1) LP: Kemmerer (0-3) HR: Keough (2), Tasby (8)
MIL N 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 2 - 9 15 0 CHI N 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 5 12 2
BOX+PBP WP: McMahon (2-0) LP: Hobbie (4-7) HR: Maye (7), Bolling (7), Mathews (16), Burdette (2), Zimmer (5), Rodgers (3)
PHI N 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 7 1 LA N 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 - 5 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: L. Sherry (2-2) LP: Buzhardt (2-6) HR: Del Greco (1), Moon 2 (13), Spencer (6)
PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 3 SF N 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 x - 5 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: McCormick (6-5) LP: Mizell (4-4)
CIN N 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 - 4 9 0 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 2 7 2
BOX+PBP WP: Jay (7-3) LP: Simmons (2-5) SV: Henry (7) HR: Post (5)
Standings At Close of Play of June 10, 1961
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Los Angeles Dodgers 55 33 22 0 .600 - 253 239 Cincinnati Reds 52 31 21 0 .596 0.5 219 200 San Francisco Giants 52 30 22 0 .577 1.5 245 213 Pittsburgh Pirates 49 25 24 0 .510 5.0 207 222 St. Louis Cardinals 50 24 25 1 .490 6.0 217 191 Milwaukee Braves 49 23 26 0 .469 7.0 231 242 Chicago Cubs 52 20 31 1 .392 11.0 209 251 Philadelphia Phillies 49 17 32 0 .347 13.0 180 203
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 54 35 19 0 .648 - 274 194 Detroit Tigers 56 35 20 1 .636 0.5 302 222 New York Yankees 53 32 20 1 .615 2.0 273 217 Baltimore Orioles 55 28 26 1 .519 7.0 214 228 Washington Senators 55 27 28 0 .491 8.5 205 228 Boston Red Sox 53 25 27 1 .481 9.0 204 236 Kansas City Athletics 51 23 27 1 .460 10.0 239 277 Los Angeles Angels 55 21 33 1 .389 14.0 231 259 Minnesota Twins 53 20 33 0 .377 14.5 217 279 Chicago White Sox 51 19 32 0 .373 14.5 215 234
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) PIT N Gene Baker (35) WAS A R C Stevens (26)
Deaths on This Date
LaRue Kirby (71)
Transactions
Kansas City Athletics sold Bob Boyd to Milwaukee Braves.
Los Angeles Angels released Ned Garver.
Chicago White Sox released Jim Rivera.
Kansas City Athletics signed Jim Rivera as a free agent.
Chicago White Sox traded Bob Shaw, Gerry Staley, Wes Covington and Stan Johnson to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Ray Herbert, Don Larsen, Andy Carey and Al Pilarcik.
Minnesota Twins traded cash to Kansas City Athletics completing trade in which Kansas City Athletics traded Bill Tuttle to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Reno Bertoia, Paul Giel and a player to be named later (June 1, 1961); Paul Giel returned to Minnesota Twins (June 10, 1961).