MLB Scores and Standings Friday, September 08, 1961

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Washington Senators	1	Final
Baltimore Orioles	2

W	Hoyt Wilhelm (9-7)
L	Pete Burnside (1-8)

Washington Senators	2	Final
Baltimore Orioles	4

W	Dick Hall (7-5)
L	Ed Hobaugh (6-9)

Detroit Tigers	2	Final
Boston Red Sox	9

W	Mike Fornieles (9-8)
L	Jim Bunning (15-11)

Philadelphia Phillies	1	Final
Chicago Cubs	4

W	Dick Ellsworth (8-10)
L	Art Mahaffey (10-19)

St. Louis Cardinals	2	Final
Cincinnati Reds	3	(10)

W	Jim Brosnan (9-3)
L	Ernie Broglio (9-11)

Minnesota Twins	4	Final
Kansas City Athletics	6

W	Dave Wickersham (2-0)
L	Jim Kaat (7-15)
S	John Wyatt (1)

Chicago White Sox	5	Final
Los Angeles Angels	3	(10)

W	Billy Pierce (9-8)
L	Jim Donohue (4-7)

Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Final
Milwaukee Braves	1

W	Bob Friend (14-17)
L	Bob Hendley (5-4)

Cleveland Indians	1	Final
New York Yankees	9

W	Bill Stafford (13-7)
L	Gary Bell (9-15)

Los Angeles Dodgers	3	Final
San Francisco Giants	7

W	Mike McCormick (12-14)
L	Johnny Podres (18-5)

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%
NYY	96	45	.681	--	740	540	.640
DET	86	55	.610	10.0	726	586	.597
BAL	86	59	.593	12.0	638	530	.584
CHW	78	65	.545	19.0	678	635	.530
CLE	71	71	.500	25.5	648	654	.496
BOS	69	75	.479	28.5	667	723	.463
LAA	61	80	.433	35.0	641	689	.467
MIN	59	80	.424	36.0	619	689	.451
KCA	52	88	.371	43.5	608	776	.390
WSA	51	91	.359	45.5	553	696	.396

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	83	56	.597	--	641	595	.534
LAD	78	55	.586	2.0	625	584	.531
MLN	74	61	.548	7.0	635	579	.542
SFG	71	62	.534	9.0	652	576	.556
STL	70	65	.519	11.0	622	589	.525
PIT	66	67	.496	14.0	605	585	.515
CHC	59	77	.434	22.5	628	700	.451
PHI	39	97	.287	42.5	505	705	.352

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
DET	15	6	.714	--	115	85	.635
NYY	13	8	.619	2.0	87	72	.586
BAL	9	8	.529	4.0	53	58	.459
WSA	10	9	.526	4.0	65	80	.406
MIN	11	10	.524	4.0	88	89	.495
LAA	9	11	.450	5.5	103	95	.537
KCA	9	12	.429	6.0	75	87	.433
CHW	8	11	.421	6.0	87	91	.479
BOS	7	11	.389	6.5	62	69	.451
CLE	7	12	.368	7.0	89	98	.456

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SFG	14	7	.667	--	121	79	.686
CIN	10	5	.667	1.0	69	58	.579
STL	10	9	.526	3.0	81	79	.511
LAD	11	10	.524	3.0	110	113	.488
MLN	9	10	.474	4.0	77	77	.500
PHI	8	10	.444	4.5	79	91	.436
PIT	9	12	.429	5.0	89	90	.495
CHC	5	13	.278	7.5	61	100	.288