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1961 Major League Scores, Standings, Box Scores for Sunday, August 27, 1961
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Sunday, August 27, 1961
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Aug 27, 1961
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Cleveland Indians
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inal
Chicago White Sox
10
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Turk Lown (7-5)
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Mudcat Grant (12-8)
Cleveland Indians
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inal
Chicago White Sox
9
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Cal McLish (9-12)
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Barry Latman (10-4)
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Juan Pizarro (1)
Los Angeles Dodgers
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inal
Cincinnati Reds
6
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Jim Brosnan (8-3)
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Ron Perranoski (6-4)
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Jim O'Toole (2)
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8
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Don Drysdale (10-8)
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Bill Henry (15)
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Whitey Ford (22-3)
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Bob Shaw (8-12)
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Luis Arroyo (25)
Boston Red Sox
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inal
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Don Schwall (13-3)
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Pedro Ramos (9-16)
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inal
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Bob Hendley (4-3)
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Jim Owens (2-9)
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inal
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Bob Buhl (9-10)
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inal
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7
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Jack Curtis (8-10)
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Clem Labine (8)
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Vinegar Bend Mizell (6-10)
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Bob Anderson (8)
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0
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inal
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6
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Juan Marichal (13-8)
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7
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4
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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
86
43
.667
--
678
515
.623
DET
84
45
.651
2.0
687
526
.620
BAL
76
55
.580
11.0
578
490
.575
CHW
68
62
.523
18.5
608
576
.525
CLE
64
66
.492
22.5
593
608
.489
BOS
61
72
.459
27.0
602
675
.448
LAA
56
72
.438
29.5
575
589
.489
MIN
55
73
.430
30.5
573
637
.452
WSA
50
76
.397
34.5
513
612
.420
KCA
46
82
.359
39.5
526
705
.369
NL Overall
NL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
CIN
78
52
.600
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607
565
.533
LAD
71
52
.577
3.5
588
554
.527
SFG
68
55
.553
6.5
621
527
.575
MLN
67
56
.545
7.5
593
545
.539
STL
65
59
.524
10.0
572
542
.525
PIT
60
62
.492
14.0
558
539
.516
CHC
52
71
.423
22.5
572
655
.438
PHI
35
89
.282
40.0
474
658
.354
Standings For Games Played After this Date
AL Overall
AL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
NYY
23
10
.697
--
149
97
.687
BAL
19
12
.613
3.0
113
98
.565
CHW
18
14
.563
4.5
157
150
.521
BOS
15
14
.517
6.0
127
117
.537
DET
17
16
.515
6.0
154
145
.528
MIN
15
17
.469
7.5
134
141
.477
KCA
15
18
.455
8.0
157
158
.497
CLE
14
17
.452
8.0
144
144
.500
LAA
14
19
.424
9.0
169
195
.435
WSA
11
24
.314
13.0
105
164
.307
NL Overall
NL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
CIN
15
9
.625
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103
88
.572
LAD
18
13
.581
0.5
147
143
.513
SFG
17
14
.548
1.5
152
128
.578
MLN
16
15
.516
2.5
119
111
.532
STL
15
15
.500
3.0
131
126
.518
PIT
15
17
.469
4.0
136
136
.500
PHI
12
18
.400
6.0
110
138
.398
CHC
12
19
.387
6.5
117
145
.403
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