Games on June 3, 1961

The games of June 3, 1961

The schedule for June 3, 1961 lists 9 games. The most lopsided result was the Kansas City Athletics' 8-0 win over the Washington Senators. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-7. The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the New York Yankees, the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Minnesota Twins, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the San Francisco Giants. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Boston Red Sox 3-1, the Los Angeles Angels fell to the Cleveland Indians, 9-4, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Milwaukee Braves, 9-3, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 2, 1961 and the next, Jun 4, 1961. The 1961 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.