TEAM NEWS
Saturday, 10/21/1961
Friday 2/3/1961 :
Dick Welteroth retires ...
C Henry A7 has been released.
Thursday 4/6/1961 :
Jerry Lynch has 4 hits against Los Angeles (A).
Jerry Lynch has 7 RBI against Los Angeles (A).
Thursday 4/13/1961 :
Wes Covington has 4 hits against New York (A).
Wes Covington crushes 2 homers against New York (A).
Wes Covington drives in 5 runs against New York (A).
Friday 4/14/1961 :
Al Smith has 4 hits against Boston.
Al Smith crushes 2 homers against Boston.
Tuesday 4/18/1961 :
Marv Throneberry has 4 hits against Baltimore.
Tuesday 4/25/1961 :
Bob Chakales pitches a 2-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Willie Kirkland hits 2 homers against Cleveland.
Thursday 4/27/1961 :
Eddie Kasko has 5 RBI against Chicago (A).
Friday 5/26/1961 :
Jerry Lynch has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Jerry Lynch slams 2 homers against Chicago (A).
Wednesday 5/31/1961 :
Marv Throneberry drives in 5 runs against Baltimore.
Thursday 6/8/1961 :
Wes Covington has 4 hits against Los Angeles (A).
Tuesday 6/20/1961 :
Gary Bell pitches a 6-hit shutout against Washington!!
Thursday 7/20/1961 :
Willie Kirkland crushes 2 homers against Boston.
Bob Boyd has 4 hits against Boston.
Friday 7/21/1961 :
Wes Covington has 4 hits against Boston.
Monday 7/24/1961 :
Marv Throneberry was named Player of the Week!
He batted .474 in 19 AB, with 2 HR and 8 RBI.
Wednesday 7/26/1961 :
Wes Covington extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Friday 7/28/1961 :
Wes Covington extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Leo Posada has 4 hits against Detroit.
Saturday 7/29/1961 :
Jerry Lynch slams 2 homers against Detroit.
Sunday 7/30/1961 :
Wes Covington hits a 452-foot homerun!!
Wes Covington has 4 hits against Kansas City.
Monday 8/7/1961 :
Bob Chakales pitches a 7-hit shutout against Washington!!
Tuesday 8/15/1961 :
Ron Santo has 4 hits against New York (A).
Wednesday 8/16/1961 :
Marv Throneberry hits a 469-foot homerun!!
Jack Sanford pitches a 3-hit shutout against New York (A)!!
Wednesday 8/23/1961 :
Wes Covington hits 2 homers against Detroit.
Saturday 9/9/1961 :
Al Smith has 4 hits against Los Angeles (A).
Monday 9/11/1961 :
Gary Bell sets a new season Team-Record for Losses with 23.
Saturday 9/16/1961 :
Gene Oliver has 6 RBI against New York (A).
Sunday 9/17/1961 :
Marv Throneberry hits a 463-foot homerun!!
Friday 9/22/1961 :
Wes Covington sets a new season Team-Record for Homeruns with 28!
Saturday 9/23/1961 :
Eddie Kasko sets a new season AL-Record for At-Bats with 642!
Sunday 9/24/1961 :
Gary Bell sets a new season Team-Record for Bases on Balls with 193!
Monday 9/25/1961 :
Marv Throneberry has 4 hits against Washington.
Bob Chakales strikes out 11 against Washington.
Friday 9/29/1961 :
Gary Bell sets a new season AL-Record for Losses with 26.
Monday 10/2/1961 :
Marv Throneberry was named Player of the Week!
He batted .579 in 19 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Monday 10/2/1961 :
Al Smith sets a new season AL-Record for Strikeouts with 141.
Monday 10/9/1961 :
Eddie Kasko was named Player of the Week!
He batted .529 in 17 AB, with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Tuesday 10/10/1961 :
Gary Bell sets a new season AL-Record for Bases on Balls with 208!
Willie Kirkland has 5 hits against Baltimore.
Saturday 10/21/1961 :
First Base Gold Glove Award Winner: Marv Throneberry!
Saturday 10/21/1961 :
Shortstop Gold Glove Award Winner: Eddie Kasko!

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