1961 Regular Season Results | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | - | Record | ||||||||||||||
| 4/11 | vs StL Cardinals | L | 1-2 | 0-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/13 | vs StL Cardinals | W | 5-4 | 1-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/14 | at Chi. Cubs | L | 2-3 | 1-2 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/15 | at Chi. Cubs | L | 5-9 | 1-3 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/20 | at Philadelphia | W | 7-6 | 2-3 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/23 | at Pittsburgh | W | 3-1 | 3-3 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/24 | at Pittsburgh | L | 6-7 | 3-4 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/25 | at StL Cardinals | W | 4-3 | 4-4 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/26 | at StL Cardinals | W | 8-1 | 5-4 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/28 | vs San Francisco | W | 1-0 | 6-4 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/29 | vs San Francisco | L | 3-7 | 6-5 | |||||||||||||||
| 4/30 | vs San Francisco | L | 4-14 | 6-6 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/2 | vs LA Dodgers | L | 9-11 | 6-7 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/3 | vs LA Dodgers | W | 4-1 | 7-7 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/4 | vs LA Dodgers | W | 10-6 | 8-7 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/5 | vs Cincinnati | L | 5-6 | 8-8 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/7 | vs Cincinnati | L | 4-5 | 8-9 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/7 | vs Cincinnati | L | 0-4 | 8-10 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/9 | vs Chi. Cubs | W | 8-5 | 9-10 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/10 | vs Chi. Cubs | W | 3-2 | 10-10 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/12 | at San Francisco | W | 5-4 | 11-10 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/13 | at San Francisco | L | 5-8 | 11-11 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/14 | at San Francisco | L | 7-8 | 11-12 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/15 | at LA Dodgers | W | 7-5 | 12-12 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/16 | at LA Dodgers | W | 5-3 | 13-12 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/17 | at LA Dodgers | L | 1-2 | 13-13 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/19 | at Cincinnati | L | 2-3 | 13-14 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/20 | at Cincinnati | W | 9-5 | 14-14 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/21 | at Cincinnati | L | 6-7 | 14-15 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/21 | at Cincinnati | W | 3-2 | 15-15 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/22 | vs Pittsburgh | L | 1-2 | 15-16 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/23 | vs Pittsburgh | W | 1-0 | 16-16 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/24 | vs Philadelphia | L | 1-7 | 16-17 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/26 | vs LA Dodgers | W | 10-2 | 17-17 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/27 | vs LA Dodgers | W | 10-8 | 18-17 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/28 | vs LA Dodgers | L | 3-4 | 18-18 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/30 | at Philadelphia | W | 3-1 | 19-18 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/30 | at Philadelphia | L | 4-11 | 19-19 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/31 | at Pittsburgh | L | 1-9 | 19-20 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/1 | at Pittsburgh | L | 2-8 | 19-21 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/2 | vs StL Cardinals | L | 1-3 | 19-22 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/3 | vs StL Cardinals | W | 9-3 | 20-22 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/4 | vs StL Cardinals | W | 7-1 | 21-22 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/5 | at Cincinnati | L | 3-5 | 21-23 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/6 | at Cincinnati | L | 3-7 | 21-24 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/7 | at Cincinnati | W | 3-1 | 22-24 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/8 | at Cincinnati | L | 8-10 | 22-25 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/9 | at Chi. Cubs | L | 10-11 | 22-26 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/10 | at Chi. Cubs | W | 9-5 | 23-26 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/11 | at Chi. Cubs | W | 8-4 | 24-26 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/11 | at Chi. Cubs | L | 3-5 | 24-27 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/14 | at San Francisco | L | 2-11 | 24-28 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/15 | at San Francisco | L | 3-6 | 24-29 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/16 | at LA Dodgers | W | 2-1 | 25-29 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/17 | at LA Dodgers | L | 0-3 | 25-30 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/18 | at LA Dodgers | W | 10-2 | 26-30 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/20 | vs San Francisco | W | 2-1 | 27-30 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/21 | vs San Francisco | W | 5-3 | 28-30 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/22 | vs San Francisco | W | 8-6 | 29-30 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/23 | vs Chi. Cubs | L | 3-5 | 29-31 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/24 | vs Chi. Cubs | W | 13-4 | 30-31 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/25 | vs Chi. Cubs | L | 3-5 | 30-32 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/26 | at StL Cardinals | W | 9-6 | 31-32 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/27 | at StL Cardinals | W | 3-0 | 32-32 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/28 | at StL Cardinals | W | 8-3 | 33-32 | |||||||||||||||
| 6/30 | vs Cincinnati | L | 0-4 | 33-33 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/1 | vs Cincinnati | W | 5-1 | 34-33 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/2 | vs Cincinnati | L | 5-8 | 34-34 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/2 | vs Cincinnati | L | 3-4 | 34-35 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/3 | vs LA Dodgers | L | 2-3 | 34-36 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/4 | vs LA Dodgers | L | 5-6 | 34-37 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/5 | vs Philadelphia | W | 5-4 | 35-37 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/5 | vs Philadelphia | W | 4-0 | 36-37 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/6 | vs Philadelphia | W | 7-6 | 37-37 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/7 | vs Pittsburgh | L | 5-6 | 37-38 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/8 | vs Pittsburgh | L | 3-4 | 37-39 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/9 | vs Pittsburgh | L | 4-5 | 37-40 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/13 | at StL Cardinals | W | 6-3 | 38-40 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/14 | at StL Cardinals | L | 1-2 | 38-41 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/15 | at StL Cardinals | L | 4-12 | 38-42 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/16 | at StL Cardinals | W | 9-1 | 39-42 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/17 | at Cincinnati | W | 13-4 | 40-42 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/18 | at Cincinnati | W | 12-8 | 41-42 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/19 | at Philadelphia | W | 8-5 | 42-42 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/19 | at Philadelphia | L | 1-2 | 42-43 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/20 | at Philadelphia | W | 5-1 | 43-43 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/21 | at Pittsburgh | W | 5-3 | 44-43 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/22 | at Pittsburgh | W | 5-4 | 45-43 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/23 | at Pittsburgh | W | 11-4 | 46-43 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/23 | at Pittsburgh | W | 5-4 | 47-43 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/24 | vs Cincinnati | L | 3-9 | 47-44 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/25 | vs Cincinnati | W | 2-0 | 48-44 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/26 | vs Cincinnati | L | 2-3 | 48-45 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/27 | vs Cincinnati | L | 1-2 | 48-46 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/28 | vs StL Cardinals | L | 2-6 | 48-47 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/29 | vs StL Cardinals | W | 2-1 | 49-47 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/30 | vs StL Cardinals | L | 3-5 | 49-48 | |||||||||||||||
| 7/30 | vs StL Cardinals | W | 3-2 | 50-48 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/2 | at Chi. Cubs | W | 4-2 | 51-48 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/3 | at Chi. Cubs | W | 5-2 | 52-48 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/4 | at San Francisco | W | 2-1 | 53-48 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/5 | at San Francisco | W | 9-3 | 54-48 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/6 | at San Francisco | L | 3-4 | 54-49 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/8 | at LA Dodgers | L | 3-7 | 54-50 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/9 | at LA Dodgers | L | 3-8 | 54-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/11 | vs Chi. Cubs | W | 2-1 | 55-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/12 | vs Chi. Cubs | W | 8-6 | 56-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/13 | vs Chi. Cubs | W | 8-3 | 57-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/14 | vs Pittsburgh | W | 8-3 | 58-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/15 | vs Pittsburgh | W | 4-1 | 59-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/16 | vs Pittsburgh | W | 2-1 | 60-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/17 | vs Philadelphia | W | 7-6 | 61-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/18 | vs Philadelphia | W | 4-1 | 62-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/19 | vs Philadelphia | W | 4-3 | 63-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/20 | vs Philadelphia | W | 5-2 | 64-51 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/20 | vs Philadelphia | L | 4-7 | 64-52 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/22 | at Pittsburgh | L | 1-4 | 64-53 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/23 | at Pittsburgh | L | 6-7 | 64-54 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/24 | at Pittsburgh | W | 6-1 | 65-54 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/25 | at Philadelphia | L | 4-9 | 65-55 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/25 | at Philadelphia | W | 9-4 | 66-55 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/27 | at Philadelphia | W | 11-10 | 67-55 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/27 | at Philadelphia | L | 0-3 | 67-56 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/28 | at Philadelphia | W | 7-1 | 68-56 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/29 | vs San Francisco | W | 7-6 | 69-56 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/30 | vs San Francisco | L | 1-2 | 69-57 | |||||||||||||||
| 8/31 | vs LA Dodgers | W | 2-1 | 70-57 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/1 | vs LA Dodgers | L | 3-4 | 70-58 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/2 | vs LA Dodgers | W | 4-0 | 71-58 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/3 | at Chi. Cubs | L | 5-6 | 71-59 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/3 | at Chi. Cubs | W | 4-2 | 72-59 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/4 | at Chi. Cubs | L | 2-6 | 72-60 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/5 | vs Philadelphia | W | 5-4 | 73-60 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/6 | vs Philadelphia | W | 1-0 | 74-60 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/8 | vs Pittsburgh | L | 1-2 | 74-61 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/9 | vs Pittsburgh | W | 4-3 | 75-61 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/10 | vs Pittsburgh | W | 4-3 | 76-61 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/11 | at StL Cardinals | L | 1-4 | 76-62 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/12 | at StL Cardinals | L | 1-4 | 76-63 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/13 | at Cincinnati | L | 0-1 | 76-64 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/15 | at LA Dodgers | L | 2-11 | 76-65 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/16 | at LA Dodgers | L | 7-8 | 76-66 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/17 | at LA Dodgers | L | 3-4 | 76-67 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/18 | at San Francisco | L | 2-3 | 76-68 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/19 | at San Francisco | L | 10-11 | 76-69 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/20 | at San Francisco | W | 7-4 | 77-69 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/23 | vs Chi. Cubs | W | 6-3 | 78-69 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/24 | vs Chi. Cubs | W | 8-0 | 79-69 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/24 | vs Chi. Cubs | L | 2-4 | 79-70 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/25 | vs StL Cardinals | W | 2-1 | 80-70 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/26 | vs StL Cardinals | W | 9-2 | 81-70 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/29 | vs San Francisco | W | 4-1 | 82-70 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/1 | vs San Francisco | L | 2-8 | 82-71 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/1 | vs San Francisco | W | 3-2 | 83-71 | |||||||||||||||
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