1961 Boston Red Sox

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Season Overview

76-86	Missed Playoffs
Record	Outcome

1961 Boston Red Sox

What was the record of the 1961 Boston Red Sox?

The Boston Red Sox finished the regular season with a 76-86 record. They went 50-31 at home and 26-55 on the road.

What division did the 1961 Boston Red Sox play in?

The 1961 Boston Red Sox played in the American League, which didn't have any divisions in 1961.

Did the 1961 Boston Red Sox make the Postseason?

No, the Red Sox didn't make the Postseason in 1961.

What was the run differential for the 1961 Boston Red Sox?

The Boston Red Sox finished the regular season with a run differential of -63. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Red Sox could have been expected to have about 74.8 wins, or a 75-87 record in the regular season.

How did the 1961 Boston Red Sox perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1961 Boston Red Sox went 33-28.

How did the 1961 Boston Red Sox perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1961 Boston Red Sox went 8-5 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1961 Boston Red Sox?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1961 Boston Red Sox was a 6 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1961 Boston Red Sox?

The longest losing streak that the Boston Red Sox had during the 1961 regular season was 6 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1961 Boston Red Sox Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date	Opponent	Score
Regular Season
Tue, Apr 11, 1961 Tue, Apr 11	vs Kansas City Athletics	Loss 2 - 5
Sat, Apr 15, 1961 Sat, Apr 15	vs Los Angeles Angels	Win 3 - 0
Mon, Apr 17, 1961 Mon, Apr 17	vs Los Angeles Angels	Win 3 - 2
Tue, Apr 18, 1961 Tue, Apr 18	vs Minnesota Twins	Loss 2 - 3
Fri, Apr 21, 1961 Fri, Apr 21	@ Chicago White Sox	Loss 2 - 3
Sat, Apr 22, 1961 Sat, Apr 22	@ Chicago White Sox	Win 7 - 6	(11)
Sun, Apr 23, 1961 Sun, Apr 23	@ Chicago White Sox	Win 4 - 3
Sun, Apr 23, 1961 Sun, Apr 23	@ Chicago White Sox	Loss 1 - 7
Tue, Apr 25, 1961 Tue, Apr 25	vs Washington Senators	Win 6 - 1
Wed, Apr 26, 1961 Wed, Apr 26	vs Washington Senators	Loss 1 - 2
Thu, Apr 27, 1961 Thu, Apr 27	@ Detroit Tigers	Win 5 - 2
Sat, Apr 29, 1961 Sat, Apr 29	@ Detroit Tigers	Loss 5 - 9
Sun, Apr 30, 1961 Sun, Apr 30	@ Cleveland Indians	Win 4 - 2
Sun, Apr 30, 1961 Sun, Apr 30	@ Cleveland Indians	Loss 1 - 10
Tue, May 2, 1961 Tue, May 2	@ Kansas City Athletics	Loss 4 - 7
Wed, May 3, 1961 Wed, May 3	@ Kansas City Athletics	Loss 8 - 9	(10)
Fri, May 5, 1961 Fri, May 5	@ Minnesota Twins	Loss 1 - 5
Sun, May 7, 1961 Sun, May 7	@ Minnesota Twins	Win 11 - 9
Mon, May 8, 1961 Mon, May 8	@ Los Angeles Angels	Loss 5 - 6
Tue, May 9, 1961 Tue, May 9	@ Los Angeles Angels	Loss 7 - 8
Wed, May 10, 1961 Wed, May 10	@ Los Angeles Angels	Win 3 - 2
Fri, May 12, 1961 Fri, May 12	@ Washington Senators	Win 2 - 1
Sat, May 13, 1961 Sat, May 13	@ Washington Senators	Loss 0 - 4
Sun, May 14, 1961 Sun, May 14	@ Washington Senators	Loss 0 - 3
Sun, May 14, 1961 Sun, May 14	@ Washington Senators	Loss 1 - 2
Mon, May 15, 1961 Mon, May 15	vs Cleveland Indians	Loss 2 - 13
Tue, May 16, 1961 Tue, May 16	vs Cleveland Indians	Win 8 - 7
Wed, May 17, 1961 Wed, May 17	vs Cleveland Indians	Loss 0 - 1
Thu, May 18, 1961 Thu, May 18	vs Detroit Tigers	Win 1 - 0
Sat, May 20, 1961 Sat, May 20	vs Detroit Tigers	Win 4 - 3	(10)
Sun, May 21, 1961 Sun, May 21	vs Chicago White Sox	Loss 5 - 6	(10)
Sun, May 21, 1961 Sun, May 21	vs Chicago White Sox	Win 4 - 1
Mon, May 22, 1961 Mon, May 22	vs Chicago White Sox	Win 4 - 1
Wed, May 24, 1961 Wed, May 24	@ New York Yankees	Loss 2 - 3
Thu, May 25, 1961 Thu, May 25	@ New York Yankees	Loss 4 - 6
Sat, May 27, 1961 Sat, May 27	@ Baltimore Orioles	Loss 4 - 5
Sun, May 28, 1961 Sun, May 28	@ Baltimore Orioles	Win 5 - 0
Mon, May 29, 1961 Mon, May 29	vs New York Yankees	Win 2 - 1
Tue, May 30, 1961 Tue, May 30	vs New York Yankees	Loss 3 - 12
Wed, May 31, 1961 Wed, May 31	vs New York Yankees	Loss 6 - 7
Thu, Jun 1, 1961 Thu, Jun 1	vs New York Yankees	Win 7 - 5
Fri, Jun 2, 1961 Fri, Jun 2	vs Baltimore Orioles	Win 4 - 2
Sat, Jun 3, 1961 Sat, Jun 3	vs Baltimore Orioles	Loss 1 - 3
Sun, Jun 4, 1961 Sun, Jun 4	vs Baltimore Orioles	Win 6 - 5
Mon, Jun 5, 1961 Mon, Jun 5	vs Kansas City Athletics	Win 6 - 2
Mon, Jun 5, 1961 Mon, Jun 5	vs Kansas City Athletics	Loss 6 - 10
Tue, Jun 6, 1961 Tue, Jun 6	vs Kansas City Athletics	Win 5 - 3
Wed, Jun 7, 1961 Wed, Jun 7	vs Kansas City Athletics	Win 6 - 2
Thu, Jun 8, 1961 Thu, Jun 8	vs Los Angeles Angels	Win 6 - 5
Fri, Jun 9, 1961 Fri, Jun 9	vs Los Angeles Angels	Win 5 - 3
Fri, Jun 9, 1961 Fri, Jun 9	vs Los Angeles Angels	Loss 1 - 5
Sat, Jun 10, 1961 Sat, Jun 10	vs Los Angeles Angels	Loss 5 - 10
Sun, Jun 11, 1961 Sun, Jun 11	vs Minnesota Twins	Win 8 - 2
Sun, Jun 11, 1961 Sun, Jun 11	vs Minnesota Twins	Loss 5 - 10
Mon, Jun 12, 1961 Mon, Jun 12	vs Minnesota Twins	Win 10 - 8
Tue, Jun 13, 1961 Tue, Jun 13	@ Detroit Tigers	Loss 1 - 7
Wed, Jun 14, 1961 Wed, Jun 14	@ Detroit Tigers	Loss 2 - 4
Thu, Jun 15, 1961 Thu, Jun 15	@ Detroit Tigers	Win 10 - 1
Fri, Jun 16, 1961 Fri, Jun 16	vs Washington Senators	Win 14 - 9
Sat, Jun 17, 1961 Sat, Jun 17	vs Washington Senators	Win 6 - 5
Sun, Jun 18, 1961 Sun, Jun 18	vs Washington Senators	Win 13 - 12
Sun, Jun 18, 1961 Sun, Jun 18	vs Washington Senators	Win 6 - 5	(13)
Tue, Jun 20, 1961 Tue, Jun 20	@ Los Angeles Angels	Win 11 - 8
Wed, Jun 21, 1961 Wed, Jun 21	@ Los Angeles Angels	Loss 1 - 5
Thu, Jun 22, 1961 Thu, Jun 22	@ Los Angeles Angels	Win 3 - 2
Fri, Jun 23, 1961 Fri, Jun 23	@ Kansas City Athletics	Win 5 - 4
Sat, Jun 24, 1961 Sat, Jun 24	@ Kansas City Athletics	Loss 3 - 9
Sun, Jun 25, 1961 Sun, Jun 25	@ Kansas City Athletics	Win 7 - 4
Sun, Jun 25, 1961 Sun, Jun 25	@ Kansas City Athletics	Loss 2 - 3
Tue, Jun 27, 1961 Tue, Jun 27	@ Minnesota Twins	Loss 5 - 6
Tue, Jun 27, 1961 Tue, Jun 27	@ Minnesota Twins	Loss 3 - 6
Wed, Jun 28, 1961 Wed, Jun 28	@ Minnesota Twins	Win 6 - 2
Thu, Jun 29, 1961 Thu, Jun 29	@ Minnesota Twins	Win 9 - 5
Fri, Jun 30, 1961 Fri, Jun 30	vs Cleveland Indians	Loss 2 - 10
Sat, Jul 1, 1961 Sat, Jul 1	vs Cleveland Indians	Loss 3 - 7
Sun, Jul 2, 1961 Sun, Jul 2	vs Cleveland Indians	Loss 6 - 12	(10)
Mon, Jul 3, 1961 Mon, Jul 3	@ Washington Senators	Loss 3 - 6
Tue, Jul 4, 1961 Tue, Jul 4	@ Washington Senators	Loss 3 - 7
Wed, Jul 5, 1961 Wed, Jul 5	vs Detroit Tigers	Loss 2 - 6
Wed, Jul 5, 1961 Wed, Jul 5	vs Detroit Tigers	Win 8 - 3
Thu, Jul 6, 1961 Thu, Jul 6	vs Detroit Tigers	Loss 0 - 3
Fri, Jul 7, 1961 Fri, Jul 7	@ New York Yankees	Loss 3 - 14
Sat, Jul 8, 1961 Sat, Jul 8	@ New York Yankees	Loss 5 - 8
Sun, Jul 9, 1961 Sun, Jul 9	@ New York Yankees	Loss 0 - 3
Sun, Jul 9, 1961 Sun, Jul 9	@ New York Yankees	Win 9 - 6
Thu, Jul 13, 1961 Thu, Jul 13	vs Baltimore Orioles	Win 3 - 2
Fri, Jul 14, 1961 Fri, Jul 14	vs Baltimore Orioles	Loss 6 - 7
Sat, Jul 15, 1961 Sat, Jul 15	vs Baltimore Orioles	Win 2 - 1
Sun, Jul 16, 1961 Sun, Jul 16	@ Chicago White Sox	Loss 3 - 4
Sun, Jul 16, 1961 Sun, Jul 16	@ Chicago White Sox	Win 5 - 3	(12)
Mon, Jul 17, 1961 Mon, Jul 17	@ Chicago White Sox	Loss 1 - 4
Tue, Jul 18, 1961 Tue, Jul 18	@ Cleveland Indians	Win 9 - 2
Wed, Jul 19, 1961 Wed, Jul 19	@ Cleveland Indians	Loss 1 - 4
Wed, Jul 19, 1961 Wed, Jul 19	@ Cleveland Indians	Loss 8 - 9
Thu, Jul 20, 1961 Thu, Jul 20	@ Cleveland Indians	Loss 11 - 12
Fri, Jul 21, 1961 Fri, Jul 21	vs New York Yankees	Loss 8 - 11
Sat, Jul 22, 1961 Sat, Jul 22	vs New York Yankees	Loss 9 - 11
Sun, Jul 23, 1961 Sun, Jul 23	vs New York Yankees	Win 5 - 4
Tue, Jul 25, 1961 Tue, Jul 25	@ Baltimore Orioles	Loss 1 - 5
Wed, Jul 26, 1961 Wed, Jul 26	@ Baltimore Orioles	Loss 1 - 5
Wed, Jul 26, 1961 Wed, Jul 26	@ Baltimore Orioles	Loss 2 - 9
Thu, Jul 27, 1961 Thu, Jul 27	@ Baltimore Orioles	Loss 5 - 8
Fri, Jul 28, 1961 Fri, Jul 28	vs Chicago White Sox	Win 8 - 3
Sun, Jul 30, 1961 Sun, Jul 30	vs Chicago White Sox	Loss 2 - 4
Sun, Jul 30, 1961 Sun, Jul 30	vs Chicago White Sox	Win 9 - 8	(10)
Wed, Aug 2, 1961 Wed, Aug 2	vs Los Angeles Angels	Win 7 - 2
Wed, Aug 2, 1961 Wed, Aug 2	vs Los Angeles Angels	Win 8 - 7
Thu, Aug 3, 1961 Thu, Aug 3	vs Los Angeles Angels	Win 4 - 0
Fri, Aug 4, 1961 Fri, Aug 4	vs Kansas City Athletics	Loss 0 - 5
Sat, Aug 5, 1961 Sat, Aug 5	vs Kansas City Athletics	Win 10 - 4
Sun, Aug 6, 1961 Sun, Aug 6	vs Kansas City Athletics	Win 4 - 2
Sun, Aug 6, 1961 Sun, Aug 6	vs Kansas City Athletics	Loss 0 - 1
Mon, Aug 7, 1961 Mon, Aug 7	vs Minnesota Twins	Win 5 - 4
Mon, Aug 7, 1961 Mon, Aug 7	vs Minnesota Twins	Win 5 - 4
Tue, Aug 8, 1961 Tue, Aug 8	vs Minnesota Twins	Loss 5 - 6
Wed, Aug 9, 1961 Wed, Aug 9	vs Minnesota Twins	Win 5 - 4
Thu, Aug 10, 1961 Thu, Aug 10	vs Minnesota Twins	Win 3 - 2
Fri, Aug 11, 1961 Fri, Aug 11	@ Baltimore Orioles	Loss 3 - 6
Sat, Aug 12, 1961 Sat, Aug 12	@ Baltimore Orioles	Loss 3 - 8
Sun, Aug 13, 1961 Sun, Aug 13	@ Baltimore Orioles	Loss 5 - 6	(11)
Tue, Aug 15, 1961 Tue, Aug 15	@ Cleveland Indians	Win 8 - 0
Wed, Aug 16, 1961 Wed, Aug 16	@ Cleveland Indians	Loss 4 - 6
Thu, Aug 17, 1961 Thu, Aug 17	@ Cleveland Indians	Loss 3 - 4	(14)
Fri, Aug 18, 1961 Fri, Aug 18	@ Detroit Tigers	Loss 0 - 5
Sat, Aug 19, 1961 Sat, Aug 19	@ Detroit Tigers	Loss 2 - 3
Sun, Aug 20, 1961 Sun, Aug 20	@ Detroit Tigers	Loss 1 - 6
Sun, Aug 20, 1961 Sun, Aug 20	@ Detroit Tigers	Loss 6 - 7
Tue, Aug 22, 1961 Tue, Aug 22	vs Washington Senators	Win 3 - 2	(11)
Wed, Aug 23, 1961 Wed, Aug 23	vs Washington Senators	Win 9 - 4
Thu, Aug 24, 1961 Thu, Aug 24	vs Washington Senators	Win 5 - 4	(10)
Fri, Aug 25, 1961 Fri, Aug 25	@ Los Angeles Angels	Win 12 - 6
Sat, Aug 26, 1961 Sat, Aug 26	@ Los Angeles Angels	Loss 2 - 5
Sun, Aug 27, 1961 Sun, Aug 27	@ Los Angeles Angels	Loss 3 - 8
Mon, Aug 28, 1961 Mon, Aug 28	@ Kansas City Athletics	Win 4 - 3
Tue, Aug 29, 1961 Tue, Aug 29	@ Kansas City Athletics	Win 8 - 4
Wed, Aug 30, 1961 Wed, Aug 30	@ Kansas City Athletics	Win 9 - 3
Fri, Sep 1, 1961 Fri, Sep 1	@ Minnesota Twins	Loss 1 - 5
Sat, Sep 2, 1961 Sat, Sep 2	@ Minnesota Twins	Win 2 - 1
Sun, Sep 3, 1961 Sun, Sep 3	@ Minnesota Twins	Win 8 - 6
Mon, Sep 4, 1961 Mon, Sep 4	vs Cleveland Indians	Loss 2 - 7
Tue, Sep 5, 1961 Tue, Sep 5	vs Cleveland Indians	Loss 5 - 9
Wed, Sep 6, 1961 Wed, Sep 6	vs Cleveland Indians	Win 9 - 4
Thu, Sep 7, 1961 Thu, Sep 7	vs Detroit Tigers	Win 8 - 4
Fri, Sep 8, 1961 Fri, Sep 8	vs Detroit Tigers	Win 9 - 2
Sat, Sep 9, 1961 Sat, Sep 9	vs Detroit Tigers	Loss 1 - 3
Sun, Sep 10, 1961 Sun, Sep 10	vs Detroit Tigers	Win 8 - 7
Mon, Sep 11, 1961 Mon, Sep 11	@ Washington Senators	Win 14 - 4
Tue, Sep 12, 1961 Tue, Sep 12	@ Washington Senators	Loss 1 - 5
Wed, Sep 13, 1961 Wed, Sep 13	@ Washington Senators	Loss 2 - 4
Fri, Sep 15, 1961 Fri, Sep 15	vs Baltimore Orioles	Win 3 - 2	(10)
Sat, Sep 16, 1961 Sat, Sep 16	vs Baltimore Orioles	Loss 4 - 5
Sun, Sep 17, 1961 Sun, Sep 17	vs Baltimore Orioles	Win 1 - 0
Tue, Sep 19, 1961 Tue, Sep 19	@ Chicago White Sox	Loss 1 - 5
Wed, Sep 20, 1961 Wed, Sep 20	@ Chicago White Sox	Loss 1 - 3
Sat, Sep 23, 1961 Sat, Sep 23	vs New York Yankees	Loss 3 - 8
Sun, Sep 24, 1961 Sun, Sep 24	vs New York Yankees	Win 3 - 1
Tue, Sep 26, 1961 Tue, Sep 26	vs Chicago White Sox	Loss 5 - 7
Tue, Sep 26, 1961 Tue, Sep 26	vs Chicago White Sox	Win 7 - 5
Wed, Sep 27, 1961 Wed, Sep 27	vs Chicago White Sox	Win 6 - 4
Fri, Sep 29, 1961 Fri, Sep 29	@ New York Yankees	Loss 1 - 2
Sat, Sep 30, 1961 Sat, Sep 30	@ New York Yankees	Loss 1 - 3
Sun, Oct 1, 1961 Sun, Oct 1	@ New York Yankees	Loss 0 - 1

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