1961 St. Louis Cardinals Schedule

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1961 St. Louis Cardinals



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Complete Schedule  
 
1 04-11-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 2-1 W 1-0
2 04-13-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 4-5 L 1-1
3 04-14-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 3-7 L 1-2
4 04-15-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 4-0 W 2-2
5 04-16-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 5-3 W 3-2
6 04-17-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 9-5 W 4-2
7 04-18-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4-5 L 4-3
8 04-19-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2-7 L 4-4
9 04-20-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 11-2 W 5-4
10-I 04-23-1961 at San Francisco Giants 1-2 L 5-5
11-II 04-23-1961 at San Francisco Giants 7-4 W 6-5
12 04-25-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 3-4 L 6-6
13 04-26-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 1-8 L 6-7
14 04-28-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 10-9 W 7-7
15 04-29-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 2-3 L 7-8
16 04-30-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 7-11 L 7-9
17 05-02-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 0-6 L 7-10
18 05-03-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 W 8-10
19 05-06-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 6-1 W 9-10
20 05-07-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 4-2 W 10-10
21 05-10-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 2-3 L 10-11
22 05-12-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 W 11-11
23 05-13-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 1-3 L 11-12
24 05-14-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 4-6 L 11-13
25 05-16-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1-2 L 11-14
26 05-17-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-4 L 11-15
27 05-19-1961 at Chicago Cubs 0-1 L 11-16
28 05-20-1961 at Chicago Cubs 0-1 L 11-17
29-I 05-21-1961 at Chicago Cubs 6-3 W 12-17
30-II 05-21-1961 at Chicago Cubs 3-0 W 13-17
31 05-22-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 1-3 L 13-18
32 05-23-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 12-4 W 14-18
33 05-24-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 W 15-18
34 05-25-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 0-1 L 15-19
35 05-26-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 W 16-19
36 05-27-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 7-5 W 17-19
37 05-28-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4 W 18-19
38 05-29-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1-2 L 18-20
39 05-30-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3-5 L 18-21
40 05-31-1961 at San Francisco Giants 2-3 L 18-22
41 06-01-1961 at San Francisco Giants 7-6 W 19-22
42 06-02-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 3-1 W 20-22
43 06-03-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 3-9 L 20-23
44 06-04-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 1-7 L 20-24
45 06-05-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 10-8 W 21-24
46-I 06-06-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 6-2 W 22-24
47-II 06-06-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 3-3 T 22-24-1
48 06-07-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 8-6 W 23-24-1
49 06-09-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 8-4 W 24-24-1
50 06-10-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 2-4 L 24-25-1
51-I 06-11-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 2-6 L 24-26-1
52-II 06-11-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 3-9 L 24-27-1
53 06-13-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 2-3 L 24-28-1
54 06-15-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 W 25-28-1
55 06-16-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 W 26-28-1
56 06-17-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-9 L 26-29-1
57-I 06-18-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-5 L 26-30-1
58-II 06-18-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 W 27-30-1
59-I 06-20-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 3-4 L 27-31-1
60-II 06-20-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 6-3 W 28-31-1
61 06-21-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 2-9 L 28-32-1
62 06-22-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 5-7 L 28-33-1
63 06-23-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 10-5 W 29-33-1
64 06-24-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 1-6 L 29-34-1
65-I 06-25-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 4-6 L 29-35-1
66-II 06-25-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 3-1 W 30-35-1
67 06-26-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 6-9 L 30-36-1
68 06-27-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 0-3 L 30-37-1
69 06-28-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 3-8 L 30-38-1
70 06-30-1961 at Chicago Cubs 11-4 W 31-38-1
71 07-01-1961 at Chicago Cubs 1-13 L 31-39-1
72 07-02-1961 at Chicago Cubs 9-10 L 31-40-1
73-I 07-04-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 10-7 W 32-40-1
74-II 07-04-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 6-10 L 32-41-1
75 07-05-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 9-1 W 33-41-1
76 07-06-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1-10 L 33-42-1
77 07-07-1961 at San Francisco Giants 3-2 W 34-42-1
78 07-08-1961 at San Francisco Giants 9-7 W 35-42-1
79-I 07-09-1961 at San Francisco Giants 6-3 W 36-42-1
80-II 07-09-1961 at San Francisco Giants 1-6 L 36-43-1
81 07-13-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 3-6 L 36-44-1
82 07-14-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 2-1 W 37-44-1
83 07-15-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 12-4 W 38-44-1
84 07-16-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 1-9 L 38-45-1
85-I 07-17-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 10-6 W 39-45-1
86-II 07-17-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 8-5 W 40-45-1
87-I 07-18-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 8-3 W 41-45-1
88-II 07-18-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 7-5 W 42-45-1
89 07-19-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 3-2 W 43-45-1
90 07-20-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 6-10 L 43-46-1
91 07-21-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 10-1 W 44-46-1
92 07-22-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 4-5 L 44-47-1
93 07-23-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 1-2 L 44-48-1
94 07-25-1961 at Chicago Cubs 6-5 W 45-48-1
95 07-26-1961 at Chicago Cubs 6-7 L 45-49-1
96 07-27-1961 at Chicago Cubs 2-3 L 45-50-1
97 07-28-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 6-2 W 46-50-1
98 07-29-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 1-2 L 46-51-1
99-I 07-30-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 5-3 W 47-51-1
100-II 07-30-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 2-3 L 47-52-1
101 08-02-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 W 48-52-1
102 08-03-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 0-19 L 48-53-1
103 08-04-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 9-8 W 49-53-1
104 08-05-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 7-0 W 50-53-1
105-I 08-06-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 W 51-53-1
106-II 08-06-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 W 52-53-1
107 08-07-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 5-1 W 53-53-1
108 08-08-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 6-5 W 54-53-1
109 08-09-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 W 55-53-1
110 08-10-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 W 56-53-1
111 08-12-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1-5 L 56-54-1
112 08-13-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0-8 L 56-55-1
113 08-14-1961 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0 W 57-55-1
114 08-15-1961 at San Francisco Giants 2-3 L 57-56-1
115 08-16-1961 at San Francisco Giants 3-4 L 57-57-1
116 08-17-1961 at San Francisco Giants 2-0 W 58-57-1
117 08-18-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 3-6 L 58-58-1
118 08-19-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 1-3 L 58-59-1
119 08-20-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 7-4 W 59-59-1
120 08-22-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 W 60-59-1
121 08-23-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 8-7 W 61-59-1
122 08-24-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 10-1 W 62-59-1
123 08-25-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 7-3 W 63-59-1
124 08-26-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 8-5 W 64-59-1
125 08-27-1961 vs San Francisco Giants 6-0 W 65-59-1
126-I 08-29-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 W 66-59-1
127-II 08-29-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 3-4 L 66-60-1
128 08-30-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 3-4 L 66-61-1
129 08-31-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 W 67-61-1
130 09-01-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4 W 68-61-1
131 09-02-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 4-5 L 68-62-1
132 09-03-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 1-8 L 68-63-1
133 09-04-1961 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 9-4 W 69-63-1
134 09-05-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 2-5 L 69-64-1
135 09-06-1961 vs Cincinnati Reds 11-5 W 70-64-1
136 09-08-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 2-3 L 70-65-1
137 09-09-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 3-4 L 70-66-1
138 09-10-1961 at Cincinnati Reds 2-5 L 70-67-1
139 09-11-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 4-1 W 71-67-1
140 09-12-1961 vs Milwaukee Braves 4-1 W 72-67-1
141-I 09-14-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 8-7 W 73-67-1
142-II 09-14-1961 vs Chicago Cubs 6-5 W 74-67-1
143 09-16-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 W 75-67-1
144 09-17-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 W 76-67-1
145 09-18-1961 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6-8 L 76-68-1
146 09-19-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 3-0 W 77-68-1
147 09-20-1961 vs Philadelphia Phillies 1-6 L 77-69-1
148 09-22-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 3-6 L 77-70-1
149 09-23-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5-8 L 77-71-1
150 09-24-1961 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 8-7 W 78-71-1
151 09-25-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 1-2 L 78-72-1
152 09-26-1961 at Milwaukee Braves 2-9 L 78-73-1
153 09-27-1961 at Chicago Cubs 2-5 L 78-74-1
154 09-30-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 12-2 W 79-74-1
155 10-01-1961 at Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 W 80-74-1
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The 1961 St. Louis Cardinals (click team name for complete roster) home / road splits for the regular season were 48-29-1 (0.623 winning percentage) at home and 32-45 (0.416 winning percentage) away.

Did you know that the 1961 St. Louis Cardinals were 13-16 in June? We hope you enjoy using the charts below to review other similar schedule splits:
 
Monthly Splits
 
Month (Games)WonLostWP
April (16)790.438
May (24)11130.458
June (30)13160.448
July (30)16140.533
August (29)2090.690
September (25)12130.480
October (1)101.000
 
Team vs Team Splits
 
Opponent (Games)WonLostWP
Chicago Cubs (23)1570.682
Cincinnati Reds (22)8140.364
Los Angeles Dodgers (22)10120.455
Milwaukee Braves (22)8140.364
Philadelphia Phillies (22)1390.591
Pittsburgh Pirates (22)1390.591
San Francisco Giants (22)1390.591
 
 
Score Related Splits
 
Type (Games)WonLostWP
Shutouts (17)1070.588
1-Run Games (48)18300.375
Blowouts (37)18190.486

During the regular season the 1961 St. Louis Cardinals scored the most runs (12) on May 23, 1961 versus the San Francisco Giants. The most runs scored against them (19) was played on August 3, 1961 versus the Pittsburgh Pirates.
     

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