MLB Scores and Standings Tuesday, May 23, 1961

May 23, 1961
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Chicago White Sox 1
Baltimore Orioles 3
W Billy Hoeft (1-1)
L Billy Pierce (1-3)
S Hoyt Wilhelm (6)
Philadelphia Phillies 2
Chicago Cubs 1 (10)
W Frank Sullivan (2-4)
L Glen Hobbie (2-5)
S Chris Short (1)
Los Angeles Dodgers 0
Cincinnati Reds 2
W Ken Hunt (4-2)
L Don Drysdale (3-3)
S Bill Henry (4)
Washington Senators 7
Kansas City Athletics 3
W Ed Hobaugh (2-2)
L Ray Herbert (3-3)
S Marty Kutyna (2)
Cleveland Indians 0
Los Angeles Angels 9
W Ken McBride (4-2)
L Jim Perry (2-3)
Detroit Tigers 5
Minnesota Twins 2
W Hank Aguirre (2-3)
L Ray Moore (3-2)
Pittsburgh Pirates 0
Milwaukee Braves 1
W Lew Burdette (4-2)
L Bobby Shantz (1-1)
San Francisco Giants 4
St. Louis Cardinals 12
W Ray Sadecki (3-3)
L Sam Jones (3-3)

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
DET2611.703--229140.711
CLE2115.583 4.5158133.578
NYY1815.545 6.0155142.540
BAL1918.514 7.0164170.484
MIN1818.500 7.5167181.463
WSA1820.474 8.5122135.454
BOS1518.455 9.0116143.405
KCA1318.41910.0135170.396
CHW1421.40011.0144158.458
LAA1321.38211.5142160.446

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
SFG2113.618--163131.599
LAD2315.605--183164.550
PIT1913.594 1.0139129.534
CIN2015.571 1.5131118.548
MLN1616.500 4.0144146.494
STL1418.438 6.0126117.534
CHC1222.353 9.0106153.338
PHI1023.30310.5107141.376