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1961 Baltimore Orioles
95-67
Third place in American League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Jim Gentile .302 46 141
2B Jerry Adair .264 9 37
SS Ron Hansen .248 12 51
3B Brooks Robinson .287 7 61
OF Jackie Brandt .297 16 72
OF Russ Snyder .292 1 13
OF Whitey Herzog .291 5 35
C Gus Triandos .244 17 63
  Other position players:
Dick Williams (.206, 8, 24), Marv Breeding (.209, 1, 16), Earl Robinson (.266, 8, 30), Dave Philley (.250, 1, 23), Hank Foiles (.274, 6, 19), Marv Throneberry (.208, 5, 11), Jim Busby (.258, 0, 6), Gene Stephens (.190, 0, 2), Charlie Lau (.170, 1, 4), Clint Courtney (.267, 0, 4), Walt Dropo (.259, 1, 2), Boog Powell (.077, 0, 1), Barry Shetrone (.143, 0, 1), Frank Zupo (.500, 0, 0), Chuck Essegian (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Steve Barber 18-12 3.33 1
R Chuck Estrada 15-9 3.69 0
R Jack Fisher 10-13 3.90 1
R Milt Pappas 13-9 3.04 1
R Hal Brown 10-6 3.19 1
BULLPEN
R Hoyt Wilhelm 9-7 2.30 18
R Wes Stock 5-0 3.01 3
L Billy Hoeft 7-4 2.02 3
R Dick Hall 7-5 3.09 4
R Dick Hyde 1-2 5.57 0
  Other pitchers:
Gordon Jones (0-0, 5.40), Jim Lehew (0-0, 0.00), John Papa (0-0, 18.00)
 

Sunday, March 26
Future Oriole Mickey Weston is born in Flint, MI.
Tuesday, March 28
Future Oriole Glenn Davis is born in Jacksonville, FL.
Tuesday, April 4
Future Oriole Brad Komminsk is born in Lima, OH.
Tuesday, April 11
» Lost to Angels (1-0), 7-2Memorial Stadium (0-1)0-1
» Starters: Eli Grba vs Milt PappasSecond1 out
Friday, April 14
» Lost to Twins (2-0), 3-2Memorial Stadium (0-2)0-2Lost 2
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Jack FisherFifth2 out
Future Oriole Jay Aldrich is born in Alexandria, LA.
Saturday, April 15
» Defeated Twins (2-1), 8-0Memorial Stadium (1-2)1-2
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Steve BarberThird1 out
» Major-league debuts: Lee Stange (Twins)
Sunday, April 16
» Lost to Twins (3-1), 10-5Memorial Stadium (1-3)1-3
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs Chuck EstradaSeventh3 out
» Lost to Twins (4-1), 6-4Memorial Stadium (1-4)1-4Lost 2
» Starters: Jack Kralick vs Hal BrownSeventh3 out
» Major-league debuts: Bill Pleis (Twins)
Wednesday, April 19
» Major-league debuts: Ed Hobaugh (Senators)
Friday, April 21
» Lost to Yankees (5-1), 4-2Memorial Stadium (1-5)1-5Lost 3
» Starters: Whitey Ford vs Steve BarberEighth4 out
Saturday, April 22
» Defeated Yankees (5-2), 5-3Memorial Stadium (2-5)2-5
» Starters: Ralph Terry vs Jack FisherNinth3½ out
» Tied Yankees, 5-5Memorial Stadium (2-5)2-5
» Starters: Jim Coates vs Hal BrownNinth3½ out
» Major-league debuts: Lee Thomas (Yankees)
Future Oriole Jimmy Key is born in Huntsville, AL.
Sunday, April 23
» Defeated Yankees (5-3), 4-1Memorial Stadium (3-5)3-5Won 2
» Starters: Danny McDevitt vs Chuck EstradaSeventh4 out
» Major-league debuts: Jack Reed and Rollie Sheldon (Yankees)
Monday, April 24
» Lost to Indians (6-4), 5-1Memorial Stadium (3-6)3-6
» Starters: Jim Perry vs Milt PappasSeventh5 out
Tuesday, April 25
» Defeated Indians (6-5), 5-2Memorial Stadium (4-6)4-6
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Steve BarberSixth4½ out
Wednesday, April 26
» Lost to Indians (7-5), 6-3Memorial Stadium (4-7)4-7
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Jack FisherEighth4½ out
Thursday, April 27
» Defeated Senators (4-8), 5-0Griffith Stadium (1-0)5-7
» Starters: Dick Hall vs Joe McClainSeventh4 out
Friday, April 28
» Defeated Senators (4-9), 4-2Griffith Stadium (2-0)6-7Won 2
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Bennie DanielsSixth3 out
Saturday, April 29
» Defeated Senators (4-10), 5-0Griffith Stadium (3-0)7-7Won 3
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Ed HobaughFifth3 out
Sunday, April 30
» Lost to Tigers (10-3), 8-2Tiger Stadium (0-1)7-8
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Don MossiSixth3 out
» Defeated Tigers (10-4), 4-2Tiger Stadium (1-1)8-8
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Paul FoytackSixth3 out
Tuesday, May 2
» Defeated Angels (4-10), 7-6Wrigley Field (1-0)9-8Won 2
» Starters: Dick Hall vs Eli GrbaFourth3 out
Wednesday, May 3
» Lost to Angels (5-10), 7-6Wrigley Field (1-1)9-9
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Ron KlineThird3 out
Thursday, May 4
» Defeated Angels (5-11), 8-7Wrigley Field (2-1)10-9
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Ken McBrideThird3 out
Saturday, May 6
» Defeated Athletics (7-9), 6-0Municipal Stadium (1-0)11-9Won 2
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Ken JohnsonThird3½ out
Sunday, May 7
» Lost to Athletics (8-9), 5-4Municipal Stadium (1-1)11-10
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Jerry WalkerThird5 out
Tuesday, May 9
» Defeated Twins (11-11), 13-5Metropolitan Stadium (1-0)12-10
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Pedro RamosThird4½ out
Wednesday, May 10
» Lost to Twins (12-11), 10-6Metropolitan Stadium (1-1)12-11
» Starters: Dick Hall vs Jack KralickThird5½ out
Thursday, May 11
» Defeated Twins (12-12), 8-7Metropolitan Stadium (2-1)13-11
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Camilo PascualThird4½ out
Friday, May 12
» Defeated Indians (12-12), 4-2Cleveland Stadium (1-0)14-11Won 2
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Johnny AntonelliThird4½ out
Saturday, May 13
» Defeated Indians (12-13), 4-1Cleveland Stadium (2-0)15-11Won 3
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Wynn HawkinsThird4½ out
Sunday, May 14
» Lost to Indians (13-13), 1-0Cleveland Stadium (2-1)15-12
» Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Jim PerryFourth4½ out
» Lost to Indians (14-13), 6-4Cleveland Stadium (2-2)15-13Lost 2
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Gary BellFourth4½ out
Monday, May 15
» Lost to Tigers (21-9), 10-5Memorial Stadium (4-8)15-14Lost 3
» Starters: Paul Foytack vs Dick HallFifth5½ out
Tuesday, May 16
» Lost to Tigers (22-9), 10-4Memorial Stadium (4-9)15-15Lost 4
» Starters: Frank Lary vs Steve BarberFifth6½ out
Wednesday, May 17
» Lost to Tigers (23-9), 9-1Memorial Stadium (4-10)15-16Lost 5
» Starters: Phil Regan vs Jack FisherFifth7½ out
Friday, May 19
» Defeated Senators (15-18), 4-2Memorial Stadium (5-10)16-16
» Starters: Tom Sturdivant vs Billy HoeftFourth6½ out
Future Oriole Ken Gerhart is born in Charleston, SC.
Saturday, May 20
» Defeated Senators (15-19), 4-3Memorial Stadium (6-10)17-16Won 2
» Starters: Joe McClain vs Hal BrownFourth5½ out
Sunday, May 21
» Lost to Yankees (17-14), 4-2Yankee Stadium (0-1)17-17
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Whitey FordFifth6 out
» Defeated Yankees (17-15), 3-2Yankee Stadium (1-1)18-17
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Rollie SheldonFifth6 out
Monday, May 22
» Lost to Yankees (18-15), 8-2Yankee Stadium (1-2)18-18
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Art DitmarFifth7 out
Tuesday, May 23
» Defeated White Sox (14-21), 3-1Memorial Stadium (7-10)19-18
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Billy HoeftFourth7 out
Wednesday, May 24
» Defeated White Sox (14-22), 2-1Memorial Stadium (8-10)20-18Won 2
» Starters: Bob Shaw vs Hal BrownFourth6½ out
» Defeated White Sox (14-23), 5-3Memorial Stadium (9-10)21-18Won 3
» Starters: Russ Kemmerer vs Dick HallFourth6½ out
Thursday, May 25
» Defeated White Sox (14-24), 6-4Memorial Stadium (10-10)22-18Won 4
» Starters: Herb Score vs Steve BarberFourth5½ out
Saturday, May 27
» Defeated Red Sox (15-21), 5-4Memorial Stadium (11-10)23-18Won 5
» Starters: Bill Monbouquette vs Chuck EstradaFourth4 out
Sunday, May 28
» Lost to Red Sox (16-21), 5-0Memorial Stadium (11-11)23-19
» Starters: Don Schwall vs Jack FisherFourth5 out
Tuesday, May 30
» Defeated White Sox (15-26), 6-0Comiskey Park I (1-0)24-19
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Bob ShawThird4 out
» Defeated White Sox (15-27), 2-1Comiskey Park I (2-0)25-19Won 2
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Billy PierceThird4 out
Wednesday, May 31
» Lost to White Sox (16-27), 9-4Comiskey Park I (2-1)25-20
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Frank BaumannFourth4 out
Friday, June 2
» Lost to Red Sox (19-23), 4-2Fenway Park (0-1)25-21Lost 2
» Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Don SchwallFourth5 out
Saturday, June 3
» Defeated Red Sox (19-24), 3-1Fenway Park (1-1)26-21
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Ike DelockFourth5 out
Sunday, June 4
» Lost to Red Sox (20-24), 6-5Fenway Park (1-2)26-22
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Gene ConleyFourth6½ out
Monday, June 5
» Lost to Angels (17-30), 3-0Memorial Stadium (11-12)26-23Lost 2
» Starters: Ron Moeller vs Hal BrownFourth6½ out
Tuesday, June 6
» Lost to Angels (18-30), 7-3Memorial Stadium (11-13)26-24Lost 3
» Starters: Eli Grba vs Milt PappasFourth6 out
» Defeated Angels (18-31), 2-0Memorial Stadium (12-13)27-24
» Starters: Ken McBride vs Chuck EstradaFourth6 out
Wednesday, June 7
» Lost to Angels (19-31), 4-0Memorial Stadium (12-14)27-25
» Starters: Ted Bowsfield vs Billy HoeftFourth7 out
Thursday, June 8
» Lost to Twins (20-32), 3-1Memorial Stadium (12-15)27-26Lost 2
» Starters: Jim Kaat vs Jack FisherFourth7½ out
Saturday, June 10
» Defeated Twins (20-33), 4-3Memorial Stadium (13-15)28-26
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Hal BrownFourth7 out
Sunday, June 11
» Defeated White Sox (19-33), 8-2Memorial Stadium (14-15)29-26Won 2
» Starters: Frank Baumann vs Chuck EstradaFourth8 out
» Lost to White Sox (20-33), 7-1Memorial Stadium (14-16)29-27
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Steve BarberFourth8 out
Monday, June 12
» Lost to White Sox (21-33), 9-8Memorial Stadium (14-17)29-28Lost 2
» Starters: Russ Kemmerer vs Billy HoeftFourth8 out
Tuesday, June 13
» Defeated Senators (28-30), 8-7Memorial Stadium (15-17)30-28
» Starters: Pete Burnside vs Jack FisherFourth8 out
Wednesday, June 14
» Lost to Senators (29-30), 5-1Memorial Stadium (15-18)30-29
» Starters: Dick Donovan vs Steve BarberThird8 out
Thursday, June 15
» Lost to Senators (30-30), 5-2Memorial Stadium (15-19)30-30Lost 2
» Starters: Ed Hobaugh vs Hal BrownThird8 out
Friday, June 16
» Lost to Indians (39-22), 3-1Cleveland Stadium (2-3)30-31Lost 3
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Dick StigmanFourth9 out
Saturday, June 17
» Defeated Indians (39-23), 4-1Cleveland Stadium (3-3)31-31
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Wynn HawkinsFifth9 out
Sunday, June 18
» Lost to Indians (40-23), 2-1Cleveland Stadium (3-4)31-32
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Jim PerryFifth8½ out
» Defeated Indians (40-24), 8-5Cleveland Stadium (4-4)32-32
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Gary BellFifth8½ out
Tuesday, June 20
» Lost to Twins (25-39), 5-4Metropolitan Stadium (2-2)32-33
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Jack KralickFifth9½ out
Wednesday, June 21
» Defeated Twins (25-40), 11-5Metropolitan Stadium (3-2)33-33
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Pedro RamosFifth9 out
Thursday, June 22
» Defeated Twins (25-41), 8-2Metropolitan Stadium (4-2)34-33Won 2
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Jim KaatFifth9 out
Friday, June 23
» Defeated Angels (24-45), 8-6Wrigley Field (3-1)35-33Won 3
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Ted BowsfieldFifth9 out
Saturday, June 24
» Lost to Angels (25-45), 4-1Wrigley Field (3-2)35-34
» Starters: Dick Hall vs Ron MoellerFifth10 out
Sunday, June 25
» Defeated Angels (25-46), 9-8Wrigley Field (4-2)36-34
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Eli GrbaFifth9½ out
Tuesday, June 27
» Defeated Athletics (29-39), 5-3Municipal Stadium (2-1)37-34Won 2
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Norm BassFourth7½ out
» Defeated Athletics (29-40), 7-2Municipal Stadium (3-1)38-34Won 3
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Art DitmarFourth7½ out
Wednesday, June 28
» Defeated Athletics (29-41), 5-4Municipal Stadium (4-1)39-34Won 4
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Jim ArcherFourth7½ out
Thursday, June 29
» Defeated Athletics (29-42), 6-2Municipal Stadium (5-1)40-34Won 5
» Starters: Dick Hall vs Lew KrausseFourth7½ out
Friday, June 30
» Lost to Tigers (48-26), 6-5Memorial Stadium (15-20)40-35
» Starters: Jim Bunning vs Jack FisherFourth8½ out
Saturday, July 1
» Lost to Tigers (49-26), 11-8Memorial Stadium (15-21)40-36Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Hal BrownFourth9½ out
» Major-league debuts: Fred Gladding (Tigers)
Sunday, July 2
» Defeated Tigers (49-27), 6-3Memorial Stadium (16-21)41-36
» Starters: Phil Regan vs Chuck EstradaFourth8½ out
Monday, July 3
» Defeated Indians (45-34), 5-0Memorial Stadium (17-21)42-36Won 2
» Starters: Jim Perry vs Milt PappasFourth8 out
Tuesday, July 4
» Defeated Indians (45-35), 5-1Memorial Stadium (18-21)43-36Won 3
» Starters: Wynn Hawkins vs Steve BarberFourth7½ out
Wednesday, July 5
» Defeated Senators (35-45), 2-0Griffith Stadium (4-0)44-36Won 4
» Starters: Dick Hall vs Bennie DanielsFourth7 out
Thursday, July 6
» Lost to Senators (36-45), 1-0Griffith Stadium (4-1)44-37
» Starters: Wes Stock vs Dick DonovanFourth8 out
Friday, July 7
» Defeated Athletics (31-49), 6-2Memorial Stadium (19-21)45-37
» Starters: Ed Rakow vs Chuck EstradaThird7 out
» Defeated Athletics (31-50), 5-0Memorial Stadium (20-21)46-37Won 2
» Starters: Jim Archer vs Hal BrownThird7 out
Saturday, July 8
» Defeated Athletics (31-51), 7-2Memorial Stadium (21-21)47-37Won 3
» Starters: Lew Krausse vs Milt PappasThird7 out
Sunday, July 9
» Defeated Athletics (31-52), 8-0Memorial Stadium (22-21)48-37Won 4
» Starters: Bob Shaw vs Steve BarberThird7 out
Thursday, July 13
» Lost to Red Sox (41-45), 3-2Fenway Park (1-3)48-38
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Don SchwallThird7½ out
Friday, July 14
» Defeated Red Sox (41-46), 7-6Fenway Park (2-3)49-38
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Bill MonbouquetteThird6½ out
Future Oriole Vic Rodriguez is born in New York, NY.
Saturday, July 15
» Lost to Red Sox (42-46), 2-1Fenway Park (2-4)49-39
» Starters: Dick Hall vs Gene ConleyThird7½ out
Sunday, July 16
» Lost to Yankees (56-30), 2-1Memorial Stadium (22-22)49-40Lost 2
» Starters: Bud Daley vs Steve BarberThird9 out
Monday, July 17
» Lost to Yankees (57-30), 5-0Memorial Stadium (22-23)49-41Lost 3
» Starters: Whitey Ford vs Milt PappasThird10 out
Tuesday, July 18
» Defeated Tigers (59-32), 8-7Tiger Stadium (2-1)50-41
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Frank LaryThird9½ out
Wednesday, July 19
» Defeated Tigers (59-33), 4-2Tiger Stadium (3-1)51-41Won 2
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Jim BunningThird8 out
Thursday, July 20
» Lost to Tigers (60-33), 15-8Tiger Stadium (3-2)51-42
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Don MossiThird9 out
Saturday, July 22
» Lost to White Sox (48-47), 7-4Comiskey Park I (2-2)51-43Lost 2
» Starters: Dick Hall vs Early WynnFourth10½ out
» Lost to White Sox (49-47), 11-4Comiskey Park I (2-3)51-44Lost 3
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Billy PierceFourth10½ out
Sunday, July 23
» Lost to White Sox (50-47), 5-2Comiskey Park I (2-4)51-45Lost 4
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Cal McLishFourth11 out
Tuesday, July 25
» Defeated Red Sox (45-54), 5-1Memorial Stadium (23-23)52-45
» Starters: Ike Delock vs Steve BarberThird11 out
Wednesday, July 26
» Defeated Red Sox (45-55), 5-1Memorial Stadium (24-23)53-45Won 2
» Starters: Bill Monbouquette vs Billy HoeftThird10½ out
» Defeated Red Sox (45-56), 9-2Memorial Stadium (25-23)54-45Won 3
» Starters: Gene Conley vs Jack FisherThird10½ out
Thursday, July 27
» Defeated Red Sox (45-57), 8-5Memorial Stadium (26-23)55-45Won 4
» Starters: Tracy Stallard vs Chuck EstradaThird10½ out
Friday, July 28
» Defeated Yankees (64-34), 4-0Yankee Stadium (2-2)56-45Won 5
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Bud DaleyThird9½ out
Saturday, July 29
» Lost to Yankees (65-34), 5-4Yankee Stadium (2-3)56-46
» Starters: Hoyt Wilhelm vs Whitey FordThird10½ out
Sunday, July 30
» Defeated Yankees (65-35), 4-0Yankee Stadium (3-3)57-46
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Bill StaffordThird8½ out
» Defeated Yankees (65-36), 2-1Yankee Stadium (4-3)58-46Won 2
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Rollie SheldonThird8½ out
Wednesday, August 2
» Lost to Twins (46-56), 4-3Memorial Stadium (26-24)58-47
» Starters: Don Lee vs Chuck EstradaThird9½ out
» Defeated Twins (46-57), 4-3Memorial Stadium (27-24)59-47
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs Dick HallThird9½ out
Thursday, August 3
» Defeated Twins (46-58), 3-0Memorial Stadium (28-24)60-47Won 2
» Starters: Jim Kaat vs Hal BrownThird8½ out
Friday, August 4
» Lost to Angels (46-60), 3-1Memorial Stadium (28-25)60-48
» Starters: Ted Bowsfield vs Steve BarberThird9 out
» Defeated Angels (46-61), 3-0Memorial Stadium (29-25)61-48
» Starters: Eli Grba vs Jack FisherThird9 out
Saturday, August 5
» Lost to Angels (47-61), 4-2Memorial Stadium (29-26)61-49
» Starters: Ron Kline vs Milt PappasThird10 out
Monday, August 7
» Defeated Athletics (40-68), 5-4Memorial Stadium (30-26)62-49
» Starters: Art Ditmar vs Chuck EstradaThird11 out
Tuesday, August 8
» Defeated Athletics (40-69), 7-0Memorial Stadium (31-26)63-49Won 2
» Starters: Bob Shaw vs Steve BarberThird11½ out
» Lost to Athletics (41-69), 6-5Memorial Stadium (31-27)63-50
» Starters: Norm Bass vs Hal BrownThird11½ out
Wednesday, August 9
» Lost to Athletics (42-69), 2-1Memorial Stadium (31-28)63-51Lost 2
» Starters: Jerry Walker vs Jack FisherThird12½ out
Thursday, August 10
» Defeated Athletics (42-70), 8-0Memorial Stadium (32-28)64-51
» Starters: Bill Kunkel vs Milt PappasThird12½ out
Friday, August 11
» Defeated Red Sox (56-62), 6-3Memorial Stadium (33-28)65-51Won 2
» Starters: Chet Nichols vs Billy HoeftThird12½ out
Saturday, August 12
» Defeated Red Sox (56-63), 8-3Memorial Stadium (34-28)66-51Won 3
» Starters: Ike Delock vs Dick HallThird11½ out
Sunday, August 13
» Defeated Red Sox (56-64), 6-5Memorial Stadium (35-28)67-51Won 4
» Starters: Bill Monbouquette vs Steve BarberThird11 out
Tuesday, August 15
» Lost to Tigers (74-42), 2-0Tiger Stadium (3-3)67-52
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Frank LaryThird11½ out
» Lost to Tigers (75-42), 3-2Tiger Stadium (3-4)67-53Lost 2
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Don MossiThird11½ out
Wednesday, August 16
» Defeated Tigers (75-43), 8-2Tiger Stadium (4-4)68-53
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Jim BunningThird11½ out
Thursday, August 17
» Defeated Tigers (75-44), 3-1Tiger Stadium (5-4)69-53Won 2
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Paul FoytackThird11½ out
Friday, August 18
» Defeated Senators (50-68), 3-2Griffith Stadium (5-1)70-53Won 3
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Joe McClainThird10½ out
Saturday, August 19
» Defeated Senators (50-69), 5-0Griffith Stadium (6-1)71-53Won 4
» Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Marty KutynaThird10½ out
Sunday, August 20
» Defeated Senators (50-70), 9-3Griffith Stadium (7-1)72-53Won 5
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Dick DonovanThird11 out
Tuesday, August 22
» Lost to Athletics (45-78), 3-2Municipal Stadium (5-2)72-54
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Norm BassThird11 out
Wednesday, August 23
» Defeated Athletics (45-79), 7-5Municipal Stadium (6-2)73-54
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Bob ShawThird11 out
Thursday, August 24
» Lost to Athletics (46-79), 5-3Municipal Stadium (6-3)73-55
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Ed RakowThird11 out
Friday, August 25
» Defeated Twins (55-71), 5-2Metropolitan Stadium (5-2)74-55
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Jack KralickThird11 out
Saturday, August 26
» Defeated Twins (55-72), 7-4Metropolitan Stadium (6-2)75-55Won 2
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Al SchrollThird11 out
Sunday, August 27
» Defeated Twins (55-73), 3-0Metropolitan Stadium (7-2)76-55Won 3
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Pedro RamosThird11 out
Monday, August 28
» Defeated Angels (56-73), 8-1Wrigley Field (5-2)77-55Won 4
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Ted BowsfieldThird10½ out
Tuesday, August 29
» Lost to Angels (57-73), 6-5Wrigley Field (5-3)77-56
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Ryne DurenThird11 out
» Lost to Angels (58-73), 6-5Wrigley Field (5-4)77-57Lost 2
» Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Jack SpringThird11 out
Wednesday, August 30
» Defeated Angels (58-74), 11-4Wrigley Field (6-4)78-57
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Ron MoellerThird11 out
Thursday, August 31
Future Oriole Mike Hartley is born in Hawthorne, CA.
Friday, September 1
» Lost to Indians (68-66), 5-4Memorial Stadium (35-29)78-58
» Manager: Lum Harris
» Starters: Barry Latman vs Chuck EstradaThird11½ out
Saturday, September 2
» Defeated Indians (68-67), 3-2Memorial Stadium (36-29)79-58
» Starters: Dick Stigman vs Milt PappasThird12 out
» Lost to Indians (69-67), 6-0Memorial Stadium (36-30)79-59
» Starters: Jim Perry vs Hal BrownThird12 out
Sunday, September 3
» Defeated Indians (69-68), 1-0Memorial Stadium (37-30)80-59
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Steve BarberThird12 out
Monday, September 4
» Game at Memorial Stadium interrupted in the 9th inning with the score of Orioles 4, Tigers 1. Completed on September 05.
» Game at Memorial Stadium interrupted in the 9th inning with the score of Orioles 4, Tigers 1. Completed on September 05.
» Major-league debuts: Ron Nischwitz (Tigers)
Tuesday, September 5
» Defeated Tigers (86-51), 1-0Memorial Stadium (38-30)81-59Won 2
» Starters: Don Mossi vs Chuck EstradaThird12 out
» Defeated Tigers (86-52), 6-3Memorial Stadium (39-30)82-59Won 3
» Starters: Paul Foytack vs Jack FisherThird12 out
» Defeated Tigers (86-53), 4-1Memorial Stadium (40-30)83-59Won 4
» Starters: Ron Kline vs Billy HoeftThird12 out
Wednesday, September 6
Future Oriole Roy Smith is born in Mount Vernon, NY.
Thursday, September 7
» Defeated Senators (51-89), 6-3Memorial Stadium (41-30)84-59Won 5
» Starters: Carl Bouldin vs Milt PappasThird12½ out
Friday, September 8
» Defeated Senators (51-90), 2-1Memorial Stadium (42-30)85-59Won 6
» Starters: Pete Burnside vs Steve BarberThird12 out
» Defeated Senators (51-91), 4-2Memorial Stadium (43-30)86-59Won 7
» Starters: Ed Hobaugh vs Dick HallThird12 out
Saturday, September 9
» Lost to Senators (52-91), 6-2Memorial Stadium (43-31)86-60
» Starters: Bennie Daniels vs Jack FisherThird13 out
» Major-league debuts: Ken Retzer (Senators)
Sunday, September 10
» Defeated Senators (52-92), 3-2Memorial Stadium (44-31)87-60
» Starters: Joe McClain vs Chuck EstradaThird13½ out
Wednesday, September 13
» Lost to Indians (72-74), 5-0Cleveland Stadium (4-5)87-61
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Gary BellThird14½ out
Friday, September 15
» Lost to Red Sox (72-78), 3-2Fenway Park (2-5)87-62Lost 2
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Gene ConleyThird14 out
Saturday, September 16
» Defeated Red Sox (72-79), 5-4Fenway Park (3-5)88-62
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Don SchwallThird13 out
Future Oriole Mark Parent is born in Ashland, OR. Future Oriole Mark Parent is born in Ashland, OR.
Sunday, September 17
» Lost to Red Sox (73-79), 1-0Fenway Park (3-6)88-63
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Bill MonbouquetteThird14 out
Tuesday, September 19
» Defeated Yankees (102-50), 1-0Memorial Stadium (45-31)89-63
» Starters: Whitey Ford vs Steve BarberThird14 out
» Lost to Yankees (103-50), 3-1Memorial Stadium (45-32)89-64
» Starters: Bud Daley vs Hal BrownThird14 out
Wednesday, September 20
» Lost to Yankees (104-50), 4-2Memorial Stadium (45-33)89-65Lost 2
» Starters: Ralph Terry vs Milt PappasThird15 out
Thursday, September 21
» Defeated Yankees (104-51), 5-3Memorial Stadium (46-33)90-65
» Starters: Bill Stafford vs Jack FisherThird14 out
Friday, September 22
» Defeated White Sox (84-71), 8-6Comiskey Park I (3-4)91-65Won 2
» Starters: Chuck Estrada vs Frank BaumannThird13½ out
Sunday, September 24
» Lost to White Sox (85-71), 8-7Comiskey Park I (3-5)91-66
» Starters: Steve Barber vs Joe HorlenThird13½ out
» Defeated White Sox (85-72), 5-3Comiskey Park I (4-5)92-66
» Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Juan PizarroThird13½ out
Tuesday, September 26
» Lost to Yankees (106-52), 3-2Yankee Stadium (4-4)92-67
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Bud DaleyThird