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AL summaries, 4-15-1961

American League Summaries

Detroit 13, White Sox 5
DET-18 hits, Jake Wood 4-5, Rocky Colavito 2 homers, Norm Cash grand slam.

Washington 5, Cleveland 4
WSH-Pete Daley go-ahead sacrifice fly in 8th, Marty Keough home run

Baltimore 2, Minnesota 0
BAL-Chuck Estrada no-hit bid broken up with 2 outs in 9th, Brooks Robinson drove in both runs.

Kansas City 8, NY Yankees 3(12)
KCA-5 runs in 12th, Wayne Causey home run.

Boston 1, LA Angels 0
BOS-Russ Nixon solo homer in 7th, Tom Brewer 2-hitter

DET 4-0 BOS 3-0 BAL 3-1 WSH 4-1 MIN 2-2 LAA 1-2 KCA 1-2 CWS 1-4 NYY 0-3 CLE 0-4

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