CIN 1
NYY 4
Champ
NYY
1961 MLB Champion New York Yankees
z: best record, c: conference winner, y: division winner, w: wildcard, x: clinched playoff spot

World Series

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
10/4at NY YankeesL  0-2 0-1
10/5at NY YankeesW  6-2 1-1
10/7vs NY YankeesL  2-3 1-2
10/8vs NY YankeesL  0-7 1-3
10/9vs NY YankeesL  5-13 1-4