Games on June 22, 1961

The games of June 22, 1961

The schedule for June 22, 1961 lists 8 games. The widest margin belonged to the Baltimore Orioles, 8-2 winners over the Minnesota Twins. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the Milwaukee Braves over the San Francisco Giants. Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Los Angeles Angels. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-5, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 7-5, the New York Yankees topped the Kansas City Athletics 8-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1, and the Washington Senators fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-4. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 21, 1961 and the next, Jun 23, 1961. The 1961 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.