TEAM NEWS
Saturday, 10/21/1961
Friday 2/3/1961 :
Cliff Fannin retires ...
Jack Banta becomes a free agent.
Kent Peterson becomes a free agent.
Alex Kellner becomes a free agent.
C Jack A5 has been released.
Sunday 4/9/1961 :
Norm Cash crushes 2 homers against Minnesota.
Monday 4/10/1961 :
Norm Cash has 4 hits against Minnesota.
Wednesday 4/12/1961 :
Al Kaline slams 2 homers against Baltimore.
Thursday 4/13/1961 :
Joe Ginsberg crushes 2 homers against Baltimore.
Joe Ginsberg has 5 RBI against Baltimore.
Friday 4/14/1961 :
Herb Score sets a new single game AL-Record for Strikeouts with 16!
Herb Score fans 16 batters against New York (A).
Saturday 4/15/1961 :
Dick Rand hits a 460-foot homerun!!
Wednesday 4/19/1961 :
Herb Score fans 14 batters against Chicago (A).
Saturday 4/22/1961 :
Joe Ginsberg slams 2 homers against Cleveland.
Friday 4/28/1961 :
Norm Cash crushes 2 homers against Los Angeles (A).
Herb Score fans 11 batters against Los Angeles (A).
Tuesday 5/2/1961 :
Norm Cash crushes 2 homers against Boston.
Wednesday 5/3/1961 :
Al Kaline drives in 5 runs against Washington.
Saturday 5/6/1961 :
Herb Score fans 13 batters against Washington.
Monday 5/8/1961 :
Al Kaline was named Player of the Week!
He batted .417 in 24 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI.
Wednesday 5/10/1961 :
Brooks Robinson drives in 5 runs against Cleveland.
Herb Score strikes out 14 against Cleveland.
Friday 5/12/1961 :
Al Kaline has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Brooks Robinson has 5 RBI against Chicago (A).
Monday 5/15/1961 :
Brooks Robinson was named Player of the Week!
He batted .577 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 17 RBI.
Tuesday 5/16/1961 :
Juan Marichal pitches a 4-hit shutout against Minnesota!!
Brooks Robinson scores 4 runs against Minnesota.
Thursday 5/18/1961 :
Herb Score strikes out 15 against New York (A).
Friday 5/19/1961 :
Norm Cash hits a 451-foot homerun!!
Tuesday 5/23/1961 :
Herb Score fans 15 batters against Los Angeles (A).
Monday 5/29/1961 :
Norm Cash was named Player of the Week!
He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI.
Wednesday 5/31/1961 :
Herb Score fans 15 batters against Boston.
Thursday 6/8/1961 :
Joe Ginsberg has 4 hits against Washington.
Al Kaline has 4 hits against Washington.
Saturday 6/10/1961 :
Don Larsen pitches a 5-hit shutout against Washington!!
Sunday 6/11/1961 :
Johnny Groth crushes 2 homers against Cleveland.
Monday 6/12/1961 :
Frank Malzone drives in 5 runs against Cleveland.
Herb Score fans 11 batters against Cleveland.
Tuesday 6/13/1961 :
Dick Rand has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Sunday 6/18/1961 :
Don Larsen strikes out 11 against Minnesota.
Monday 6/19/1961 :
Johnny Groth has 4 hits against Minnesota.
Johnny Groth has 5 RBI against Minnesota.
Tuesday 6/20/1961 :
Herb Score pitches a 3-hit shutout against Baltimore!!
Wednesday 6/21/1961 :
Johnny Groth extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Al Kaline crushes 2 homers against Baltimore.
Sunday 6/25/1961 :
Juan Marichal pitches a 4-hit shutout against Boston!!
Monday 6/26/1961 :
Herb Score was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings
with an ERA of 1.59, fanning 17.
Wednesday 6/28/1961 :
Brooks Robinson hits a 471-foot homerun!!
Herb Score sets a new season Team-Record for Strikeouts with 233!
Al Kaline hits a 462-foot homerun!!
Thursday 6/29/1961 :
Norm Cash hits a 459-foot homerun!!
Saturday 7/1/1961 :
Herb Score was named AL-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 6-0 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.98 and 1 shutouts.
Monday 7/3/1961 :
Norm Cash slams 2 homers against Los Angeles (A).
Wednesday 7/5/1961 :
P Herb Score will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Jim Archer will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
C Joe Ginsberg will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
1B Norm Cash will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Al Kaline will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Tuesday 7/11/1961 :
Al Kaline hits 2 homers against Boston.
Al Kaline drives in 6 runs against Boston.
Brooks Robinson slams 2 homers against Boston.
Thursday 7/13/1961 :
Herb Score strikes out 13 against Chicago (A).
Friday 7/14/1961 :
Fred Hatfield has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Saturday 7/15/1961 :
Randy Jackson has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Sam Mele hits 2 homers against Cleveland.
Sam Mele has 6 RBI against Cleveland.
Monday 7/17/1961 :
Herb Score pitches a NO-HITTER against Cleveland!!
Herb Score strikes out 18 against Cleveland.
Tuesday 7/18/1961 :
Johnny Groth has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Friday 7/21/1961 :
Norm Cash slams 2 homers against Washington.
Norm Cash drives in 5 runs against Washington.
Herb Score fans 11 batters against Washington.
Tuesday 7/25/1961 :
Herb Score strikes out 11 against Kansas City.
Wednesday 7/26/1961 :
Juan Marichal fans 11 batters against Kansas City.
Saturday 7/29/1961 :
Herb Score sets a new season AL-Record for Strikeouts with 304!
Herb Score fans 11 batters against Minnesota.
Monday 7/31/1961 :
Frank Malzone has 4 hits against Los Angeles (A).
Tuesday 8/1/1961 :
Juan Marichal was named AL-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.47.
Thursday 8/3/1961 :
Brooks Robinson hits a 466-foot homerun!!
Randy Jackson hits a 460-foot homerun!!
Gene Woodling hits a 463-foot homerun!!
Randy Jackson slams 2 homers against New York (A).
Monday 8/7/1961 :
Randy Jackson has 4 hits against Baltimore.
Wednesday 8/9/1961 :
Sam Mele crushes 2 homers against Los Angeles (A).
Thursday 8/10/1961 :
Norm Cash hits a 459-foot homerun!!
Chuck Tanner has 4 hits against Los Angeles (A).
Saturday 8/19/1961 :
Al Kaline crushes 2 homers against Washington.
Sunday 8/20/1961 :
SS Red Schoendienst has been released.
Tuesday 8/22/1961 :
Norm Cash has 4 hits against Minnesota.
Herb Score strikes out 12 against Minnesota.
Saturday 8/26/1961 :
Sam Mele has 5 hits against Cleveland.
Wednesday 8/30/1961 :
Herb Score fans 13 batters against Cleveland.
Friday 9/8/1961 :
Chuck Tanner has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Saturday 9/9/1961 :
Joe Ginsberg has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Monday 9/11/1961 :
Joe Ginsberg has 5 RBI against Minnesota.
Herb Score strikes out 15 against Minnesota.
Wednesday 9/13/1961 :
Norm Cash crushes 2 homers against Minnesota.
Friday 9/15/1961 :
Norm Cash crushes 2 homers against Los Angeles (A).
Saturday 9/16/1961 :
Norm Cash sets a new season Team-Record for Bases on Balls with 124!
Norm Cash hits a 451-foot homerun!!
Norm Cash has 4 hits against Los Angeles (A).
Sunday 9/17/1961 :
Juan Marichal pitches a 2-hit shutout against Los Angeles (A)!!
Monday 9/18/1961 :
Norm Cash was named Player of the Week!
He batted .636 in 22 AB, with 6 HR and 13 RBI.
Tuesday 9/19/1961 :
Sam Mele extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Herb Score fans 15 batters against New York (A).
Wednesday 9/20/1961 :
Sam Mele extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Saturday 9/23/1961 :
Norm Cash sets a new season Team-Record for Runs with 114!
Norm Cash sets a new season Team-Record for RBI with 117!
Herb Score strikes out 12 against Kansas City.
Monday 9/25/1961 :
Juan Marichal sets a new season AL-Record for Games Started with 43!
Johnny Blanchard hits 2 homers against Kansas City.
Wednesday 9/27/1961 :
Herb Score sets a new season AL-Record for Games Started with 43!
Thursday 9/28/1961 :
Don Ferrarese pitches a 4-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Friday 9/29/1961 :
Juan Marichal sets a new season AL-Record for Games Started with 44!
Saturday 9/30/1961 :
Al Kaline sets a new season Team-Record for At-Bats with 582!
Norm Cash sets a new season Team-Record for Homeruns with 43!
Norm Cash crushes 2 homers against New York (A).
Sunday 10/1/1961 :
Herb Score sets a new season Team-Record for Bases on Balls with 196!
Herb Score sets a new season AL-Record for Games Started with 44!
Monday 10/2/1961 :
Brooks Robinson slams 2 homers against Minnesota.
Wednesday 10/4/1961 :
Juan Marichal sets a new season AL-Record for Games Started with 45!
Thursday 10/5/1961 :
Herb Score sets a new season AL-Record for Games Started with 45!
Joe Ginsberg has 4 hits against Boston.
Monday 10/9/1961 :
Juan Marichal sets a new season AL-Record for Games Started with 46!
Saturday 10/21/1961 :
Jim Archer was named AL Rookie Of The Year Award !
In 34 games started, he pitched 282 innings, fanning 115 and walking 96 batters.
Saturday 10/21/1961 :
Catcher Gold Glove Award Winner: Joe Ginsberg!

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