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Friday, May 12, 1961
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Chicago White Sox
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Early Wynn (3-1)
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Norm Bass (1-1)
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inal
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Turk Farrell (2)
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inal
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Eli Grba (3-3)
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Ray Moore (4)
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inal
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inal
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inal
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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%
DET
19
7
.731
--
159
102
.693
NYY
14
9
.609
3.5
106
93
.560
BAL
14
11
.560
4.5
128
113
.557
MIN
13
12
.520
5.5
118
139
.426
CLE
12
12
.500
6.0
98
91
.534
BOS
10
12
.455
7.0
87
102
.428
KCA
9
11
.450
7.0
104
106
.491
CHW
9
14
.391
8.5
99
113
.440
LAA
9
14
.391
8.5
94
103
.458
WSA
10
17
.370
9.5
73
104
.344
NL Overall
NL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
SFG
15
9
.625
--
108
86
.603
LAD
17
11
.607
--
141
123
.562
PIT
13
10
.565
1.5
99
96
.514
CIN
14
11
.560
1.5
96
79
.588
MLN
11
10
.524
2.5
97
101
.482
STL
11
11
.500
3.0
95
90
.525
CHC
9
15
.375
6.0
82
107
.381
PHI
6
19
.240
9.5
75
111
.328
Standings For Games Played After this Date
AL Overall
AL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
NYY
95
44
.683
--
721
519
.646
DET
82
54
.603
11.5
682
569
.582
BAL
81
56
.591
13.0
563
475
.577
CHW
77
62
.554
18.0
666
613
.538
CLE
66
71
.482
28.0
639
661
.485
BOS
66
74
.471
29.5
642
690
.467
LAA
61
77
.442
33.5
650
681
.479
MIN
57
78
.422
36.0
589
639
.463
WSA
51
83
.381
41.5
545
672
.405
KCA
52
89
.369
44.0
579
757
.380
NL Overall
NL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
CIN
79
50
.612
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614
574
.531
LAD
72
54
.571
5.5
594
574
.516
MLN
72
61
.541
9.0
615
555
.547
SFG
70
60
.538
9.5
665
569
.571
STL
69
63
.523
11.5
608
578
.523
PIT
62
69
.473
18.0
595
579
.512
CHC
55
75
.423
24.5
607
693
.440
PHI
41
88
.318
38.0
509
685
.367
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