Events of Sunday, July 2, 1961 (original) (raw)
Events of Sunday, July 2, 1961
Events of Sunday, July 2, 1961
7-1-1961 7-3-1961 7-2-1960 7-2-1962
DET A 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 8 1 BAL A 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 x - 6 8 0
BOX+PBP WP: Estrada (6-5) LP: Regan (7-4) SV: Hoeft (2) HR: Kaline (9), Gentile (21), E. Robinson (3)
CLE A 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 6 - 12 13 0 BOS A 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 15 1
BOX+PBP WP: Funk (9-6) LP: Earley (1-1) HR: Dillard (2), Kirkland (10), Phillips 2 (12), Geiger (8), Conley (1)
MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 - 7 9 1 KC A 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 - 8 15 2
BOX+PBP WP: Rakow (1-2) LP: Stobbs (1-3) HR: Killebrew (24), Stephens (3)
CHI A 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 5 1 LA A 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 x - 8 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: Donohue (2-2) LP: Pizarro (4-1) SV: Fowler (3) HR: Sievers 2 (20), Smith (18), Bilko (9), G. Thomas (1)
WAS A 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 10 0 NY A 0 2 3 0 0 0 4 4 x - 13 12 0
BOX+PBP WP: Daley (6-10) LP: Burnside (1-5) SV: Arroyo (17) HR: Maris 2 (30), Mantle (28), Howard (4), Skowron (17)
STL N 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 - 9 14 1 CHI N 0 0 1 2 1 2 3 1 x - 10 17 3
BOX+PBP WP: Schultz (2-1) LP: Broglio (6-9) SV: Anderson (1) HR: Boyer (10), Taylor 2 (6), Hobbie 2 (2)
CIN N 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 8 19 3 (1) MIL N 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: Brosnan (5-2) LP: Spahn (8-10) HR: Coleman (16), Mathews (19), Aaron (16), Adcock (14)
CIN N 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 8 0 (2) MIL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 3 4 0
BOX+PBP WP: Purkey (10-4) LP: Cloninger (1-2) SV: Henry (9) HR: Kasko (1), Robinson (20), Mathews (20)
LA N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 10 0 PHI N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 2
BOX+PBP WP: Drysdale (6-5) LP: Mahaffey (7-9) SV: Farrell (4) HR: Drysdale (3), C. Smith (4)
SF N 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 - 6 8 2 (1) PIT N 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 x - 7 12 2
BOX+PBP WP: Haddix (6-3) LP: McCormick (7-8) SV: Labine (6) HR: Cepeda (21), Bressoud (3)
SF N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1 (2) PIT N 0 2 0 0 1 6 x - 9 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Shantz (5-1) LP: Marichal (6-5) HR: Hoak (7)
Standings At Close of Play of July 2, 1961
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cincinnati Reds 76 47 29 0 .618 - 358 311 Los Angeles Dodgers 76 45 31 0 .592 2.0 347 320 San Francisco Giants 76 42 33 1 .560 4.5 371 327 Pittsburgh Pirates 70 38 32 0 .543 6.0 320 314 Milwaukee Braves 69 34 35 0 .493 9.5 326 324 St. Louis Cardinals 72 31 40 1 .437 13.5 312 319 Chicago Cubs 73 30 42 1 .417 15.0 335 378 Philadelphia Phillies 70 22 47 1 .319 21.5 257 333
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Detroit Tigers 77 49 27 1 .645 - 424 338 New York Yankees 75 47 27 1 .635 1.0 402 306 Cleveland Indians 78 45 33 0 .577 5.0 380 326 Baltimore Orioles 78 41 36 1 .532 8.5 339 335 Chicago White Sox 77 39 38 0 .506 10.5 377 349 Boston Red Sox 77 38 38 1 .500 11.0 345 382 Washington Senators 77 33 44 0 .429 16.5 318 365 Kansas City Athletics 75 30 44 1 .405 18.0 333 401 Minnesota Twins 76 30 46 0 .395 19.0 338 417 Los Angeles Angels 78 29 48 1 .377 20.5 329 366
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) PIT N Al McBean (23)
Transactions
Boston Red Sox signed Rico Petrocelli as an amateur free agent.
Philadelphia Phillies traded Bobby Del Greco to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Wes Covington.