Events of Wednesday, June 21, 1961 (original) (raw)
Events of Wednesday, June 21, 1961
Events of Wednesday, June 21, 1961
6-20-1961 6-22-1961 6-21-1960 6-21-1962
CLE A 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 11 3 (1) CHI A 3 1 0 8 0 3 0 0 x - 15 14 1
BOX+PBP WP: Larsen (3-1) LP: Bell (4-8) HR: Minoso (6), Sievers 2 (16)
CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 9 1 (2) CHI A 0 4 3 2 0 1 0 1 x - 11 15 0
BOX+PBP WP: Pizarro (3-0) LP: Hawkins (5-5) HR: Phillips (9), Sievers (17), Smith 2 (16)
NY A 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 5 8 0 KC A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 9 2
BOX+PBP WP: Daley (5-9) LP: Shaw (3-6) SV: Arroyo (13) HR: Mantle 2 (22), Sullivan (3)
BOS A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1 LA A 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 x - 5 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: McBride (6-5) LP: Schwall (5-1) HR: Kluszewski (11)
BAL A 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 - 11 15 0 MIN A 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 5 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Wilhelm (6-2) LP: Cueto (0-1) HR: Gentile (15), Killebrew 2 (19)
LA N 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 7 0 (1) CHI N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 3
BOX+PBP WP: Williams (6-6) LP: Ellsworth (2-5) SV: L. Sherry (8)
LA N 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 - 4 5 0 (2) CHI N 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Podres (7-1) LP: Cardwell (5-5) SV: L. Sherry (9)
STL N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 9 2 CIN N 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 x - 9 13 1
BOX+PBP WP: Hunt (8-3) LP: Broglio (6-8) HR: Robinson (16), Bell (2)
SF N 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 3 5 0 MIL N 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 x - 5 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Burdette (6-5) LP: Sanford (3-4) HR: Mays (14), Torre (6)
Standings At Close of Play of June 21, 1961
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cincinnati Reds 64 40 24 0 .625 - 294 232 Los Angeles Dodgers 66 40 26 0 .606 1.0 296 271 San Francisco Giants 62 36 26 0 .581 3.0 303 257 Pittsburgh Pirates 58 31 27 0 .534 6.0 248 259 Milwaukee Braves 58 28 30 0 .483 9.0 266 278 St. Louis Cardinals 61 28 32 1 .467 10.0 259 247 Chicago Cubs 62 22 39 1 .361 16.5 241 308 Philadelphia Phillies 57 18 39 0 .316 18.5 199 254
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Detroit Tigers 65 41 23 1 .641 - 346 273 New York Yankees 65 40 24 1 .625 1.0 334 259 Cleveland Indians 67 40 27 0 .597 2.5 322 268 Boston Red Sox 65 33 31 1 .516 8.0 291 312 Baltimore Orioles 67 33 33 1 .500 9.0 271 284 Chicago White Sox 66 32 34 0 .485 10.0 312 289 Washington Senators 65 30 35 0 .462 11.5 270 294 Kansas City Athletics 63 27 35 1 .435 13.0 286 329 Minnesota Twins 65 25 40 0 .385 16.5 278 355 Los Angeles Angels 68 24 43 1 .358 18.5 269 316
Deaths on This Date
Al Bergman (71)
Transactions
Washington Senators signed Ron Stillwell as an amateur free agent.