MLB Standings after Aug 12 in 1961 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
NY Yankees 76-38 .667 ---- 47-14 29-24
Detroit 73-41 .640 3.0 37-24 36-17
Baltimore 66-51 .564 11.5 34-28 32-23
Cleveland 60-55 .522 16.5 33-29 27-26
Chi White Sox 58-57 .504 18.5 40-21 18-36
Boston 56-63 .471 22.5 38-25 18-38
Was Senators 47-64 .423 27.5 25-25 22-39
LA Angels 48-66 .421 28.0 31-22 17-44
Minnesota 48-67 .417 28.5 25-26 23-41
Kans City As 42-72 .368 34.0 21-29 21-43
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
LA Dodgers 68-40 .630 ---- 34-24 34-16
Cincinnati 69-46 .600 2.5 33-21 36-25
San Francisco 60-49 .550 8.5 30-27 30-22
Mil Braves 56-51 .523 11.5 24-26 32-25
St Louis 56-54 .509 13.0 33-23 23-31
Pittsburgh 53-53 .500 14.0 27-29 26-24
Chi Cubs 44-64 .407 24.0 26-25 18-39
Philadelphia 30-79 .275 38.5 12-42 18-37
American League Games
Baltimore 8, Boston 3
Detroit 17, Minnesota 3
Chi White Sox 2, Kansas City As 1
LA Angels 3, Cleveland 0
Was Senators 5, NY Yankees 1
National League Games
Mil Braves 8, Chi Cubs 6
San Francisco 6, Cincinnati 4
Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 0
LA Dodgers 5, St Louis 1