MLB Standings after Aug 5 in 1961 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
NY Yankees 69-37 .651 ---- 41-14 28-23
Detroit 68-39 .636 1.5 36-23 32-16
Baltimore 61-49 .555 10.0 29-26 32-23
Cleveland 56-53 .514 14.5 30-28 26-25
Chi White Sox 54-54 .500 16.0 36-18 18-36
Boston 51-59 .464 20.0 33-23 18-36
Was Senators 46-59 .438 22.5 24-24 22-35
LA Angels 47-61 .435 23.0 31-22 16-39
Minnesota 46-60 .434 23.0 24-25 22-35
Kans City As 39-66 .371 29.5 21-29 18-37
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
Cincinnati 67-41 .620 ---- 32-20 35-21
LA Dodgers 64-40 .615 1.0 30-24 34-16
Mil Braves 54-48 .529 10.0 22-26 32-22
San Francisco 55-49 .529 10.0 25-27 30-22
St Louis 50-53 .485 14.5 29-23 21-30
Pittsburgh 47-50 .485 14.5 25-27 22-23
Chi Cubs 44-59 .427 20.5 26-25 18-34
Philadelphia 30-71 .297 33.5 12-38 18-33
American League Games
Detroit 7, Cleveland 6
Boston 10, Kansas City As 4
LA Angels 4, Baltimore 2
NY Yankees 2, Minnesota 1
Chi White Sox 8, Was Senators 3
National League Games
LA Dodgers 7, Chi Cubs 6 (13 in)
Mil Braves 9, San Francisco 3
St Louis 7, Philadelphia 0
Pittsburgh 11, Cincinnati 7