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Events of Saturday, August 26, 1961

Events of Saturday, August 26, 1961
8-25-1961 8-27-1961 8-26-1960 8-26-1962
CLE A 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 - 5 9 1
CHI A 0 0 6 0 0 1 3 0 x - 10 13 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Larsen (5-1)
LP: Hawkins (6-9)
HR: Smith 2 (22), Larsen (2)
NY A 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 - 5 10 0
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 3 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Stafford (11-7)
LP: Walker (5-11)
HR: Kubek (6), Maris (51)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2 10 0
LA A 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 x - 5 6 0
BOX+PBP
WP: McBride (11-10)
LP: Stallard (1-4)
SV: Morgan (5)
HR: L. Thomas (17)
BAL A 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 - 7 8 0
MIN A 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 - 4 7 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Estrada (11-7)
LP: Schroll (1-3)
SV: Stock (3)
HR: Gentile (39), E. Robinson (6)
LA N 0 4 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 - 10 16 2
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 - 6 12 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Podres (16-4)
LP: Hook (1-3)
SV: Perranoski (3)
HR: Howard (13), Pinson (14), Robinson (35), Coleman (23)
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 - 7 13 0
PIT N 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 3 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Schultz (6-3)
LP: Face (5-6)
SV: Anderson (7)
HR: Bertell (2), Stuart (21)
SF N 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 5 10 3
STL N 1 3 0 0 3 0 1 0 x - 8 13 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Gibson (9-10)
LP: McCormick (10-13)
SV: Bauta (4)
HR: McCovey (15)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 26, 1961
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Cincinnati Reds 128 76 52 0 .594 - 593 557
Los Angeles Dodgers 121 71 50 0 .587 1.5 580 540
San Francisco Giants 123 68 54 1 .557 5.0 621 521
Milwaukee Braves 122 66 55 1 .545 6.5 582 532
St. Louis Cardinals 124 64 59 1 .520 9.5 566 542
Pittsburgh Pirates 120 59 61 0 .492 13.0 546 530
Chicago Cubs 123 51 70 2 .421 21.5 563 643
Philadelphia Phillies 123 34 88 1 .279 39.0 461 647
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
New York Yankees 129 85 43 1 .664 - 670 508
Detroit Tigers 128 82 45 1 .646 2.5 670 521
Baltimore Orioles 131 75 55 1 .577 11.0 575 490
Chicago White Sox 128 66 62 0 .516 19.0 589 567
Cleveland Indians 128 64 64 0 .500 21.0 584 589
Boston Red Sox 133 61 71 1 .462 26.0 599 667
Los Angeles Angels 128 55 72 1 .433 29.5 567 586
Minnesota Twins 127 55 72 0 .433 29.5 573 634
Washington Senators 124 50 74 0 .403 33.0 508 595
Kansas City Athletics 128 46 81 1 .362 38.5 519 697
ML League Leaders
Births on This Date
Angel Hernandez
Jeff Parrett
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