Games on July 14, 1961

The games of July 14, 1961

10 games were played on July 14, 1961, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago White Sox, 6-1 winners over the New York Yankees. The highest-scoring game ended 9-7, the Kansas City Athletics over the Washington Senators. The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 over the Boston Red Sox, the Chicago Cubs 8-7 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Milwaukee Braves. Elsewhere, the Los Angeles Angels fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-5, the Minnesota Twins topped the Detroit Tigers 5-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-5, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-4, and the Kansas City Athletics topped the Washington Senators 8-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Kansas City Athletics and the Washington Senators. 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, Jul 13, 1961 and the next, Jul 15, 1961. The 1961 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.