MLB Standings after Aug 4 in 1961 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
NY Yankees 68-37 .648 ---- 40-14 28-23
Detroit 67-39 .632 1.5 35-23 32-16
Baltimore 61-48 .560 9.0 29-25 32-23
Cleveland 56-52 .519 13.5 30-28 26-24
Chi White Sox 53-54 .495 16.0 35-18 18-36
Boston 50-59 .459 20.0 32-23 18-36
Was Senators 46-58 .442 21.5 24-24 22-34
Minnesota 46-59 .438 22.0 24-25 22-34
LA Angels 46-61 .430 23.0 31-22 15-39
Kans City As 39-65 .375 28.5 21-29 18-36
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
Cincinnati 67-40 .626 ---- 32-19 35-21
LA Dodgers 63-40 .612 2.0 29-24 34-16
San Francisco 55-48 .534 10.0 25-26 30-22
Mil Braves 53-48 .525 11.0 22-26 31-22
St Louis 49-53 .480 15.5 28-23 21-30
Pittsburgh 46-50 .479 15.5 25-27 21-23
Chi Cubs 44-58 .431 20.5 26-25 18-33
Philadelphia 30-70 .300 33.5 12-38 18-32
American League Games
Detroit 6, Cleveland 1
Kansas City As 5, Boston 0
NY Yankees 8, Minnesota 5 (10 in)
LA Angels 3, Baltimore 1 (G1)
Baltimore 3, LA Angels 0 (G2)
National League Games
Chi Cubs 4, LA Dodgers 2
Mil Braves 2, San Francisco 1
St Louis 9, Philadelphia 8
Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 4