Games on September 23, 1961

9 games

The games of September 23, 1961

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on September 23, 1961. The most lopsided result was the Minnesota Twins' 10-0 win over the Washington Senators. The highest-scoring game ended 10-6, the Cincinnati Reds over the San Francisco Giants. Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The rest of the slate: the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 8-3, the Kansas City Athletics fell to the Cleveland Indians, 9-5, the Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2, the Washington Senators beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4, the Milwaukee Braves topped the Chicago Cubs 6-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-5. The Washington Senators and the Minnesota Twins met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, Sep 22, 1961 and the next, Sep 24, 1961. For the wider picture, see the 1961 season.

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