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Events of Friday, September 15, 1961

Events of Friday, September 15, 1961
9-14-1961 9-16-1961 9-15-1960 9-15-1962
BAL A 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 3
BOS A 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Conley (11-12)
LP: Pappas (12-8)
HR: Brandt (16), Geiger (18), Yastrzemski (10)
LA A 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 4 0 - 9 17 2
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 - 5 5 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Grba (10-11)
LP: Horlen (1-2)
SV: Morgan (9)
MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 8 0
CLE A 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Stange (1-0)
LP: Funk (11-11)
SV: Moore (13)
HR: Essegian (11)
NY A 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 3 2 - 11 9 0 (1)
DET A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Ford (24-3)
LP: Mossi (14-7)
HR: Berra (20), Skowron (25)
NY A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 2 7 0 (2)
DET A 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 x - 4 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Kline (7-8)
LP: Daley (11-17)
HR: Boyer (10), Cash (36), Boros (5)
KC A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0
WAS A 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x - 3 7 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Daniels (10-10)
LP: Bass (8-11)
MIL N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 1
LA N 0 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 x - 11 11 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Koufax (16-11)
LP: Spahn (19-13)
HR: DeMerit (2), Howard (15), Spencer (11)
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 5 1
SF N 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 x - 5 4 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Sanford (12-8)
LP: Drott (1-4)
SV: Miller (15)
HR: Pagan (4)
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Standings At Close of Play of September 15, 1961
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Cincinnati Reds 143 87 56 0 .608 - 658 602
Los Angeles Dodgers 140 81 59 0 .579 4.5 668 640
San Francisco Giants 141 76 64 1 .543 9.5 688 596
Milwaukee Braves 142 76 65 1 .539 10.0 647 605
St. Louis Cardinals 142 74 67 1 .525 12.0 649 612
Pittsburgh Pirates 139 68 71 0 .489 17.0 631 606
Chicago Cubs 144 59 83 2 .415 27.5 651 746
Philadelphia Phillies 143 43 99 1 .303 43.5 555 740
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
New York Yankees 150 101 48 1 .678 - 787 576
Detroit Tigers 149 90 58 1 .608 10.5 754 614
Baltimore Orioles 150 87 62 1 .584 14.0 645 546
Chicago White Sox 150 80 69 1 .537 21.0 703 664
Cleveland Indians 147 72 75 0 .490 28.0 671 681
Boston Red Sox 151 72 78 1 .480 29.5 696 748
Los Angeles Angels 148 65 82 1 .442 35.0 668 708
Minnesota Twins 147 64 82 1 .438 35.5 644 716
Washington Senators 148 55 93 0 .372 45.5 577 719
Kansas City Athletics 148 54 93 1 .367 46.0 632 805
ML League Leaders
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
CLE A Sam McDowell (18)
MIN A Jim Snyder (29)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
DET A Manny Montejo (25)
MIL N Seth Morehead (27)
Deaths on This Date
Leon Carlson (66)
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