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AL Summaries(04-23-1961)

Los Angeles Angels 6, Detroit 3
LAA-4th franchise win DET-8 wins in 10 games

Chicago White Sox 9, Boston 3(G1)
CWS-7 runs in 8th, JC Martin 3-run homer

Boston 2, Chicago White Sox 0(G2)
BOS-Combined shutout by Muffett, Fornieles, 8th win in 11 games

Baltimore 6, NY Yankees 5(13)
BAL-Gentile 2 homers, Brandt walk-off single in 13th
4-game series went 51 innings(20, 9, 9, 13)

Washington 6, Minnesota 0
WSH-Daniels 2-hit shutout, Klaus and Long homered

Kansas City 8, Cleveland 6
KCA-Siebern 1st inning homer CLE-Lost 8 of first 10(KCA 6-4)

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