MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, May 24, 1961

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Chicago White Sox	1	Final
Baltimore Orioles	2

W	Hal Brown (4-1)
L	Bob Shaw (3-3)

Chicago White Sox	3	Final
Baltimore Orioles	5

W	Wes Stock (1-0)
L	Frank Baumann (2-4)

Pittsburgh Pirates	7	Final
Chicago Cubs	3

W	Vinegar Bend Mizell (4-1)
L	Dick Ellsworth (1-4)
S	Clem Labine (5)

San Francisco Giants	5	Final
Cincinnati Reds	4

W	Mike McCormick (5-2)
L	Jim O'Toole (4-4)
S	Bobby Bolin (4)

Washington Senators	5	Final
Kansas City Athletics	6

W	Bill Kunkel (1-0)
L	John Gabler (0-1)

Cleveland Indians	7	Final
Los Angeles Angels	1

W	Gary Bell (2-4)
L	Jerry Casale (1-4)

Detroit Tigers	5	Final
Minnesota Twins	4

W	Don Mossi (5-0)
L	Camilo Pascual (4-4)
S	Bill Fischer (1)

Philadelphia Phillies	7	Final
Milwaukee Braves	1

W	Art Mahaffey (5-3)
L	Don Nottebart (2-3)

Boston Red Sox	2	Final
New York Yankees	3

W	Ralph Terry (2-0)
L	Chet Nichols (0-1)

Los Angeles Dodgers	2	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	7

W	Larry Jackson (1-3)
L	Roger Craig (3-3)
S	Lindy McDaniel (2)

Up To This Date

After This Date

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
DET	27	11	.711	--	234	144	.709
CLE	22	15	.595	4.5	165	134	.594
NYY	19	15	.559	6.0	158	144	.542
BAL	21	18	.538	6.5	171	174	.492
MIN	18	19	.486	8.5	171	186	.462
WSA	18	21	.462	9.5	127	141	.452
BOS	15	19	.441	10.0	118	146	.404
KCA	14	18	.438	10.0	141	175	.402
CHW	14	23	.378	12.5	148	165	.450
LAA	13	22	.371	12.5	143	167	.429

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SFG	22	13	.629	--	168	135	.599
PIT	20	13	.606	1.0	146	132	.546
LAD	23	16	.590	1.0	185	171	.536
CIN	20	16	.556	2.5	135	123	.542
MLN	16	17	.485	5.0	145	153	.475
STL	15	18	.455	6.0	133	119	.551
CHC	12	23	.343	10.0	109	160	.331
PHI	11	23	.324	10.5	114	142	.401

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	90	38	.703	--	669	468	.658
BAL	74	49	.602	13.5	520	414	.603
DET	74	50	.597	14.0	607	527	.564
CHW	72	53	.576	16.5	617	561	.543
BOS	61	67	.477	29.0	611	646	.475
CLE	56	68	.452	32.0	572	618	.465
LAA	57	69	.452	32.0	601	617	.488
MIN	52	71	.423	35.5	536	592	.455
KCA	47	82	.364	43.5	542	688	.393
WSA	43	79	.352	44.0	491	635	.384

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	73	45	.619	--	575	530	.537
LAD	66	49	.574	5.5	550	526	.520
MLN	67	54	.554	7.5	567	503	.555
STL	65	56	.537	9.5	570	549	.517
SFG	63	56	.529	10.5	605	520	.569
PIT	55	66	.455	19.5	548	543	.504
CHC	52	67	.437	21.5	580	640	.455
PHI	36	84	.300	38.0	470	654	.353