| 12,200 | Jul 25, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Detroit Tigers 5–4 | Title change |
| 12,199 | Jul 24, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Los Angeles Angels 5–2 | Defense |
| 12,198 | Jul 23, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Athletics 17–14 | Defense |
| 12,197 | Jul 23, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Athletics 6–4 | Title change |
| 12,196 | Jul 21, 1961 | Kansas City Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 3–2 | Title change |
| 12,195 | Jul 20, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Baltimore Orioles 15–8 | Title change |
| 12,194 | Jul 19, 1961 | Baltimore Orioles beat Detroit Tigers 4–2 | Defense |
| 12,193 | Jul 18, 1961 | Baltimore Orioles beat Detroit Tigers 8–7 | Title change |
| 12,192 | Jul 17, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Athletics 7–4 | Defense |
| 12,191 | Jul 16, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Athletics 8–3 | Defense |
| 12,190 | Jul 16, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Athletics 11–1 | Defense |
| 12,189 | Jul 15, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Minnesota Twins 2–1 | Title change |
| 12,188 | Jul 14, 1961 | Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers 5–2 | Title change |
| 12,187 | Jul 9, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Los Angeles Angels 6–3 | Defense |
| 12,186 | Jul 9, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Los Angeles Angels 1–0 | Defense |
| 12,185 | Jul 8, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Los Angeles Angels 3–2 | Title change |
| 12,184 | Jul 7, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Detroit Tigers 4–2 | Defense |
| 12,183 | Jul 6, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Minnesota Twins 12–11 | Defense |
| 12,182 | Jul 5, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Minnesota Twins 6–2 | Defense |
| 12,181 | Jul 4, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Kansas City Athletics 7–5 | Defense |
| 12,180 | Jul 4, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Kansas City Athletics 12–5 | Defense |
| 12,179 | Jul 3, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Kansas City Athletics 5–3 | Defense |
| 12,178 | Jul 2, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Chicago White Sox 8–3 | Title change |
| 12,177 | Jul 1, 1961 | Chicago White Sox beat Los Angeles Angels 6–4 | Title change |
| 12,176 | Jun 30, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Chicago White Sox 10–3 | Defense |
| 12,175 | Jun 28, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat New York Yankees 5–3 | Defense |
| 12,174 | Jun 27, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat New York Yankees 7–6 | Title change |
| 12,173 | Jun 26, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 8–6 | Defense |
| 12,172 | Jun 25, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Minnesota Twins 8–4 | Defense |
| 12,171 | Jun 24, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Minnesota Twins 10–7 | Title change |
| 12,170 | Jun 23, 1961 | Minnesota Twins beat New York Yankees 4–0 | Title change |
| 12,169 | Jun 22, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Kansas City Athletics 8–3 | Defense |
| 12,168 | Jun 21, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Kansas City Athletics 5–3 | Defense |
| 12,167 | Jun 20, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Kansas City Athletics 6–2 | Title change |
| 12,166 | Jun 19, 1961 | Kansas City Athletics beat New York Yankees 4–3 | Title change |
| 12,165 | Jun 18, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 9–0 | Title change |
| 12,164 | Jun 17, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 12–10 | Defense |
| 12,163 | Jun 16, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 4–2 | Title change |
| 12,162 | Jun 15, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 3–2 | Defense |
| 12,161 | Jun 14, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 11–5 | Title change |
| 12,160 | Jun 13, 1961 | Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 7–2 | Title change |
| 12,159 | Jun 12, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 3–1 | Defense |
| 12,158 | Jun 11, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 5–1 | Defense |
| 12,157 | Jun 11, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 2–1 | Title change |
| 12,156 | Jun 10, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Boston Red Sox 10–5 | Defense |
| 12,155 | Jun 9, 1961 | Los Angeles Angels beat Boston Red Sox 5–1 | Title change |
| 12,154 | Jun 9, 1961 | Boston Red Sox beat Los Angeles Angels 5–3 | Defense |
| 12,153 | Jun 8, 1961 | Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Angels tied 4–4 | Tie · defense |
| 12,152 | Jun 8, 1961 | Boston Red Sox beat Los Angeles Angels 6–5 | Defense |
| 12,151 | Jun 7, 1961 | Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 6–2 | Defense |
| 12,150 | Jun 6, 1961 | Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 5–3 | Title change |
| 12,149 | Jun 5, 1961 | Kansas City Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 10–6 | Title change |
| 12,148 | Jun 5, 1961 | Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 6–2 | Defense |
| 12,147 | Jun 4, 1961 | Boston Red Sox beat Baltimore Orioles 6–5 | Title change |
| 12,146 | Jun 3, 1961 | Baltimore Orioles beat Boston Red Sox 3–1 | Title change |
| 12,145 | Jun 2, 1961 | Boston Red Sox beat Baltimore Orioles 4–2 | Defense |
| 12,144 | Jun 1, 1961 | Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 7–5 | Title change |
| 12,143 | May 31, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 7–6 | Defense |
| 12,142 | May 30, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 12–3 | Title change |
| 12,141 | May 29, 1961 | Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 2–1 | Title change |
| 12,140 | May 28, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 5–3 | Title change |
| 12,139 | May 28, 1961 | Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 14–9 | Title change |
| 12,138 | May 25, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 6–4 | Defense |
| 12,137 | May 24, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 3–2 | Defense |
| 12,136 | May 22, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 8–2 | Title change |
| 12,135 | May 21, 1961 | Baltimore Orioles beat New York Yankees 3–2 | Title change |
| 12,134 | May 21, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 4–2 | Title change |
| 12,133 | May 20, 1961 | Baltimore Orioles beat Washington Senators 4–3 | Defense |
| 12,132 | May 19, 1961 | Baltimore Orioles beat Washington Senators 4–2 | Title change |
| 12,131 | May 17, 1961 | Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 8–7 | Defense |
| 12,130 | May 16, 1961 | Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 3–2 | Defense |
| 12,129 | May 14, 1961 | Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 2–1 | Defense |
| 12,128 | May 14, 1961 | Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 3–0 | Defense |
| 12,127 | May 13, 1961 | Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 4–0 | Title change |
| 12,126 | May 12, 1961 | Boston Red Sox beat Washington Senators 2–1 | Title change |
| 12,125 | May 11, 1961 | Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 9–4 | Title change |
| 12,124 | May 10, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 7–1 | Title change |
| 12,123 | May 9, 1961 | Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 5–4 | Title change |
| 12,122 | May 9, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 7–2 | Defense |
| 12,121 | May 7, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 5–3 | Defense |
| 12,120 | May 7, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 8–6 | Defense |
| 12,119 | May 6, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 11–8 | Defense |
| 12,118 | May 5, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 8–4 | Defense |
| 12,117 | May 4, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 6–0 | Title change |
| 12,116 | May 3, 1961 | Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 5–4 | Title change |
| 12,115 | May 2, 1961 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 6–3 | Title change |
| 12,114 | Apr 30, 1961 | Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 2–1 | Title change |
| 12,113 | Apr 30, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 4–3 | Defense |
| 12,112 | Apr 29, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 4–2 | Defense |
| 12,111 | Apr 27, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 4–3 | Title change |
| 12,110 | Apr 26, 1961 | Cleveland Indians beat Baltimore Orioles 6–3 | Title change |
| 12,109 | Apr 25, 1961 | Baltimore Orioles beat Cleveland Indians 5–2 | Title change |
| 12,108 | Apr 24, 1961 | Cleveland Indians beat Baltimore Orioles 5–1 | Title change |
| 12,107 | Apr 23, 1961 | Baltimore Orioles beat New York Yankees 4–1 | Defense |
| 12,106 | Apr 22, 1961 | Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees tied 5–5 | Tie · defense |
| 12,105 | Apr 22, 1961 | Baltimore Orioles beat New York Yankees 5–3 | Title change |
| 12,104 | Apr 21, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 4–2 | Defense |
| 12,103 | Apr 20, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 4–2 | Defense |
| 12,102 | Apr 20, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 7–5 | Defense |
| 12,101 | Apr 17, 1961 | New York Yankees beat Kansas City Athletics 3–0 | Defense |