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COL2

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LAA3

WSH4

NYM4

NYY6

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TOR4

KC3

BOS2

HOU1

TB3

LAD6

MIA2

PHI5

ATL6

CIN0

MIL20

CLE5

MIN2

CWS3

STL7

SEA5

ATH6

TEX1

ARI9

SD7

SF5

Sep 12, 2026Saturday

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DET11

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NYY2

PIT3

CHC4

BAL3

TOR7

LAA5

WSH6

SD7

SF6

KC1

BOS5

CLE3

MIN4

LAD3

MIA4

HOU2

TB3

CIN9

MIL13

PHI2

ATL12

CWS6

STL5

TEX6

ARI2

SEA19

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Sep 13, 2026Sunday

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DET8

KC1

BOS4

LAA5

WSH6

PHI9

ATL4

NYM0

NYY2

BAL1

TOR8

HOU4

TB14

LAD4

MIA6

CLE9

MIN2

CIN4

MIL3

CWS1

STL3

PIT4

CHC3

SEA7

ATH8

TEX7

ARI6

SD6

SF4

Sep 14, 2026Monday

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CIN1

CWS7

CLE3

DET6

TOR5

BAL2

NYM1

ATL3

CHC7

NYY8

MIN3

SF1

STL2

SD8

COL7

SEA4

LAA6

MIA7

ARI8

Sep 15, 2026Tuesday

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CIN0

ATH1

TB2

CWS6

CLE7

MIL5

PIT1

PHI3

WSH6

DET10

TOR1

BAL7

NYM5

ATL6

CHC3

NYY8

MIN1

SF10

STL3

BOS2

TEX4

KC2

HOU4

SD3

COL9

SEA1

LAA2

MIA4

ARI2

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Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Bobby Richardson	162	662	173	3	49	9	.261	.611
Tony Kubek	153	617	170	8	46	1	.276	.701
Roger Maris	161	590	159	61	142	0	.269	.992
Bill Skowron	150	561	150	28	89	0	.267	.790
Mickey Mantle	153	514	163	54	128	12	.317	1.135
Clete Boyer	148	504	113	11	55	1	.224	.655
Elston Howard	129	446	155	21	77	0	.348	.936
Yogi Berra	119	395	107	22	61	2	.271	.796
Johnny Blanchard	93	243	74	21	54	1	.305	.995
Hector Lopez	93	243	54	3	22	1	.222	.597
Bob Cerv	57	118	32	6	20	1	.271	.827
Billy Gardner	41	99	21	1	2	0	.212	.571
Whitey Ford	39	96	17	0	10	0	.177	.454
Bill Stafford	36	67	12	0	3	0	.179	.464
Ralph Terry	31	66	15	0	5	0	.227	.493
Rollie Sheldon	36	56	7	0	4	0	.125	.280
Bud Daley	23	45	6	0	2	0	.133	.308
Joe DeMaestri	30	41	6	0	2	0	.146	.292
Jim Coates	43	35	1	0	0	0	.029	.110
Luis Arroyo	65	25	7	0	0	0	.280	.640
Bob Turley	15	21	2	0	3	0	.095	.186
Art Ditmar	12	19	1	0	0	0	.053	.106
Deron Johnson	13	19	2	0	2	0	.105	.287
Earl Torgeson	22	18	2	0	0	0	.111	.496
Bob Hale	11	13	2	1	1	0	.154	.539
Jack Reed	28	13	2	0	1	0	.154	.368
Jesse Gonder	15	12	4	0	3	0	.333	.884
Tom Tresh	9	8	2	0	0	0	.250	.500
Hal Reniff	25	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Tex Clevenger	21	4	1	0	1	0	.250	.750
Lee Thomas	2	2	1	0	0	0	.500	1.000
Al Downing	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Danny McDevitt	8	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.500
Ryne Duren	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny James	1	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Maas	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Whitey Ford	25	4	3.21	39	0	209	1.180
Bill Stafford	14	9	2.68	36	2	101	1.164
Ralph Terry	16	3	3.15	31	0	86	1.083
Rollie Sheldon	11	5	3.60	35	0	84	1.254
Jim Coates	11	5	3.44	43	5	80	1.281
Bud Daley	8	9	3.96	23	0	83	1.373
Luis Arroyo	15	5	2.19	65	29	87	1.109
Bob Turley	3	5	5.75	15	0	48	1.736
Art Ditmar	2	3	4.64	12	0	24	1.344
Hal Reniff	2	0	2.58	25	2	21	1.368
Tex Clevenger	1	1	4.83	21	0	14	1.768
Danny McDevitt	1	2	7.62	8	1	8	2.000
Al Downing	0	1	8.00	5	0	12	2.111
Ryne Duren	0	1	5.40	4	0	7	1.200
Johnny James	0	0	0.00	1	0	2	.750
Duke Maas	0	0	54.00	1	0	0	6.000

Schedule (168 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1961-04-11	vs MIN	L 0–6
1961-04-15	vs KC1	W 5–3
1961-04-17	vs KC1	W 3–0
1961-04-20	vs LAA	W 7–5
1961-04-20	vs LAA	W 4–2
1961-04-21	@ BAL	W 4–2
1961-04-22	@ BAL	L 3–5
1961-04-22	@ BAL	T 5–5
1961-04-23	@ BAL	L 1–4
1961-04-24	@ DET	L 3–4
1961-04-26	@ DET	W 13–11
1961-04-27	vs CLE	W 4–3
1961-04-29	vs CLE	W 4–2
1961-04-30	@ WS2	W 4–3
1961-04-30	@ WS2	L 1–2
1961-05-02	@ MIN	W 6–4
1961-05-03	@ MIN	W 7–3
1961-05-04	@ MIN	W 5–2
1961-05-05	@ LAA	W 5–4
1961-05-06	@ LAA	L 3–5
1961-05-07	@ LAA	L 3–5
1961-05-09	@ KC1	L 4–5
1961-05-10	@ KC1	W 9–4
1961-05-12	vs DET	L 3–4
1961-05-13	vs DET	L 3–8
1961-05-14	vs DET	W 5–4
1961-05-14	vs DET	W 8–6
1961-05-16	vs WS2	L 2–3
1961-05-17	vs WS2	L 7–8
1961-05-19	@ CLE	L 7–9
1961-05-20	@ CLE	L 3–4
1961-05-21	vs BAL	W 4–2
1961-05-21	vs BAL	L 2–3
1961-05-22	vs BAL	W 8–2
1961-05-24	vs BOS	W 3–2
1961-05-25	vs BOS	W 6–4
1961-05-28	vs CHA	L 9–14
1961-05-28	vs CHA	W 5–3
1961-05-29	@ BOS	L 1–2
1961-05-30	@ BOS	W 12–3
1961-05-31	@ BOS	W 7–6
1961-06-01	@ BOS	L 5–7
1961-06-02	@ CHA	W 6–2
1961-06-03	@ CHA	L 5–6
1961-06-04	@ CHA	W 10–1
1961-06-05	vs MIN	W 6–2
1961-06-05	vs MIN	W 6–1
1961-06-06	vs MIN	W 7–2
1961-06-07	vs MIN	W 5–1
1961-06-08	vs KC1	W 6–1
1961-06-08	vs KC1	L 6–9
1961-06-09	vs KC1	W 8–6
1961-06-10	vs KC1	W 5–3
1961-06-11	vs LAA	W 2–1
1961-06-11	vs LAA	W 5–1
1961-06-12	vs LAA	W 3–1
1961-06-13	@ CLE	L 2–7
1961-06-14	@ CLE	W 11–5
1961-06-15	@ CLE	W 3–2
1961-06-16	@ DET	L 2–4
1961-06-17	@ DET	L 10–12
1961-06-18	@ DET	W 9–0
1961-06-19	@ KC1	L 3–4
1961-06-20	@ KC1	W 6–2
1961-06-21	@ KC1	W 5–3
1961-06-22	@ KC1	W 8–3
1961-06-23	@ MIN	L 0–4
1961-06-24	@ MIN	W 10–7
1961-06-25	@ MIN	W 8–4
1961-06-26	@ LAA	W 8–6
1961-06-27	@ LAA	L 6–7
1961-06-28	@ LAA	L 3–5
1961-06-30	vs WS2	W 5–1
1961-07-01	vs WS2	W 7–6
1961-07-02	vs WS2	W 13–4
1961-07-04	vs DET	W 6–2
1961-07-04	vs DET	L 3–4
1961-07-05	vs CLE	W 6–0
1961-07-06	vs CLE	W 4–0
1961-07-07	vs BOS	W 14–3
1961-07-08	vs BOS	W 8–5
1961-07-09	vs BOS	W 3–0
1961-07-09	vs BOS	L 6–9
1961-07-13	@ CHA	W 6–2
1961-07-14	@ CHA	L 1–6
1961-07-15	@ CHA	W 9–8
1961-07-16	@ BAL	W 2–1
1961-07-17	@ BAL	W 5–0
1961-07-18	@ WS2	W 5–3
1961-07-19	@ WS2	L 4–8
1961-07-19	@ WS2	L 2–12
1961-07-21	@ BOS	W 11–8
1961-07-22	@ BOS	W 11–9
1961-07-23	@ BOS	L 4–5
1961-07-25	vs CHA	W 5–1
1961-07-25	vs CHA	W 12–0
1961-07-26	vs CHA	W 5–2
1961-07-27	vs CHA	W 4–3
1961-07-28	vs BAL	L 0–4
1961-07-29	vs BAL	W 5–4
1961-07-30	vs BAL	L 0–4
1961-07-30	vs BAL	L 1–2
1961-08-02	vs KC1	W 6–5
1961-08-02	vs KC1	W 12–5
1961-08-03	vs KC1	L 1–6
1961-08-04	vs MIN	W 8–5
1961-08-05	vs MIN	W 2–1
1961-08-06	vs MIN	W 7–6
1961-08-06	vs MIN	W 3–2
1961-08-07	vs LAA	W 4–1
1961-08-08	vs LAA	W 5–4
1961-08-09	vs LAA	W 2–0
1961-08-10	vs LAA	W 3–1
1961-08-11	@ WS2	W 12–5
1961-08-12	@ WS2	L 1–5
1961-08-13	@ WS2	L 2–12
1961-08-13	@ WS2	W 9–4
1961-08-15	vs CHA	L 1–2
1961-08-16	vs CHA	W 5–4
1961-08-17	vs CHA	W 5–3
1961-08-18	@ CLE	L 1–5
1961-08-19	@ CLE	W 3–2
1961-08-20	@ CLE	W 6–0
1961-08-20	@ CLE	W 5–2
1961-08-22	@ LAA	L 3–4
1961-08-23	@ LAA	W 8–6
1961-08-24	@ LAA	L 4–6
1961-08-25	@ KC1	W 3–0
1961-08-26	@ KC1	W 5–1
1961-08-27	@ KC1	W 8–7
1961-08-29	@ MIN	L 0–3
1961-08-30	@ MIN	W 4–0
1961-08-31	@ MIN	L 4–5
1961-09-01	vs DET	W 1–0
1961-09-02	vs DET	W 7–2
1961-09-03	vs DET	W 8–5
1961-09-04	vs WS2	W 5–3
1961-09-04	vs WS2	W 3–2
1961-09-05	vs WS2	W 6–1
1961-09-06	vs WS2	W 8–0
1961-09-07	vs CLE	W 7–3
1961-09-08	vs CLE	W 9–1
1961-09-09	vs CLE	W 8–7
1961-09-10	vs CLE	W 7–6
1961-09-10	vs CLE	W 9–3
1961-09-12	@ CHA	W 4–3
1961-09-14	@ CHA	L 3–8
1961-09-14	@ CHA	L 3–4
1961-09-15	@ DET	W 11–1
1961-09-15	@ DET	L 2–4
1961-09-16	@ DET	L 4–10
1961-09-17	@ DET	W 6–4
1961-09-19	@ BAL	L 0–1
1961-09-19	@ BAL	W 3–1
1961-09-20	@ BAL	W 4–2
1961-09-21	@ BAL	L 3–5
1961-09-23	@ BOS	W 8–3
1961-09-24	@ BOS	L 1–3
1961-09-26	vs BAL	W 3–2
1961-09-27	vs BAL	L 2–3
1961-09-29	vs BOS	W 2–1
1961-09-30	vs BOS	W 3–1
1961-10-01	vs BOS	W 1–0
1961-10-04	vs CIN	W 2–0
1961-10-05	vs CIN	L 2–6
1961-10-07	@ CIN	W 3–2
1961-10-08	@ CIN	W 7–0
1961-10-09	@ CIN	W 13–5