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	REGULARS	BA	HR	RBI
1B	Chuck Harrison	.256	9	52
2B	Joe Morgan	.285	5	42
SS	Sonny Jackson	.292	3	25
3B	Bob Aspromonte	.252	8	52
OF	Rusty Staub	.280	13	81
OF	Jimmy Wynn	.256	18	62
OF	Lee Maye	.288	9	36
C	John Bateman	.279	17	70
	Other position players: Dave Nicholson (.246, 10, 31), Ron Davis (.247, 2, 19), Bob Lillis (.232, 0, 11), Felix Mantilla (.219, 6, 22), Jim Gentile (.243, 7, 18), Bill Heath (.301, 0, 8), Ron Brand (.244, 0, 10), Norm Miller (.147, 1, 3), Gene Freese (.091, 0, 0), Brock Davis (.148, 0, 1), Aaron Pointer (.346, 1, 5), Joe Gaines (.077, 0, 0), Nate Colbert (.000, 0, 0), Greg Sims (.167, 0, 0), Dave Adlesh (.000, 0, 0), Julio Gotay (.000, 0, 0), Bob Watson (.000, 0, 0)
	STARTERS	W-L	ERA	SV
R	Dave Giusti	15-14	4.20	0
L	Mike Cuellar	12-10	2.22	2
R	Larry Dierker	10-8	3.18	0
R	Bob Bruce	3-13	5.34	0
R	Turk Farrell	6-10	4.60	2
R	Robin Roberts	3-5	3.82	1
	BULLPEN
R	Claude Raymond	7-5	3.13	16
R	Jim Owens	4-7	4.68	2
R	Ron Taylor	2-3	5.71	0
R	Carroll Sembera	1-2	3.00	1
R	Barry Latman	2-7	2.71	1
	Other pitchers: Chris Zachary (3-5, 3.44), Gary Kroll (0-0, 3.80), Don Lee (2-0, 2.50), Aurelio Monteagudo (0-0, 4.70), Don Wilson (1-0, 3.00), Frank Carpin (1-0, 7.50), Don Arlich (0-1, 15.75), Danny Coombs (0-0, 3.38), Jim Ray (0-0, 0.00)

Wednesday, January 19
Future Astro Anthony Young is born in Houston, TX.
Friday, March 4
Future Astro Andy Mota is born in Santo Domingo, D.R.
Sunday, March 20
Future Astro Blas Minor is born in Merced, CA.
Tuesday, March 22
Future Astro Sean Berry is born in Santa Monica, CA.
Tuesday, April 12
» Lost to Dodgers (1-0), 3-2	Dodger Stadium (0-1)	0-1
» Starters: Robin Roberts vs Claude Osteen		Third	1 out
Wednesday, April 13
» Defeated Dodgers (1-1), 7-6	Dodger Stadium (1-1)	1-1
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Sandy Koufax		Fourth	1 out
Thursday, April 14
» Defeated Dodgers (1-2), 4-2	Dodger Stadium (2-1)	2-1	Won 2
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Don Sutton		Second	½ out
» Major-league debuts: Don Sutton (Dodgers) Nate Colbert (Astros)
Friday, April 15
» Lost to Giants (3-1), 6-2	Candlestick Park (0-1)	2-2
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Bob Shaw		Fourth	1½ out
Saturday, April 16
» Lost to Giants (4-1), 7-1	Candlestick Park (0-2)	2-3	Lost 2
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Juan Marichal		Fifth	2 out
Sunday, April 17
» Lost to Giants (5-1), 3-1	Candlestick Park (0-3)	2-4	Lost 3
» Starters: Barry Latman vs Bobby Bolin		Sixth	3 out
Monday, April 18
» Lost to Dodgers (5-2), 6-3	Astrodome (0-1)	2-5	Lost 4
» Starters: Don Sutton vs Robin Roberts		Fifth	3½ out
Tuesday, April 19
» Defeated Dodgers (5-3), 8-5	Astrodome (1-1)	3-5
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Turk Farrell		Fifth	3½ out
Wednesday, April 20
» Lost to Dodgers (6-3), 3-2	Astrodome (1-2)	3-6
» Starters: Claude Osteen vs Bob Bruce		Eighth	4½ out
Thursday, April 21
Future Astro Chris Donnels is born in Los Angeles, CA.
Friday, April 22
» Defeated Giants (7-2), 2-0	Astrodome (2-2)	4-6
» Starters: Bob Shaw vs Dave Giusti		Sixth	4 out
Saturday, April 23
» Defeated Giants (7-3), 4-0	Astrodome (3-2)	5-6	Won 2
» Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Barry Latman		Seventh	4½ out
» Lost to Giants (8-3), 2-1	Astrodome (3-3)	5-7
» Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Robin Roberts		Seventh	4½ out
Sunday, April 24
» Lost to Giants (9-3), 4-2	Astrodome (3-4)	5-8	Lost 2
» Starters: Ron Herbel vs Larry Dierker		Fourth	4½ out
Monday, April 25
» Defeated Reds (2-8), 2-1	Astrodome (4-4)	6-8
» Starters: Jim Maloney vs Mike Cuellar		Fifth	3½ out
Tuesday, April 26
» Major-league debuts: Jimy Williams (Cardinals)
Wednesday, April 27
» Defeated Cardinals (6-7), 3-1	Astrodome (5-4)	7-8	Won 2
» Starters: Ray Washburn vs Dave Giusti		Fourth	3 out
Thursday, April 28
» Defeated Cardinals (6-8), 4-2	Astrodome (6-4)	8-8	Won 3
» Starters: Nelson Briles vs Robin Roberts		Fifth	3 out
Friday, April 29
» Lost to Braves (10-7), 4-3	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1)	8-9
» Starters: Barry Latman vs Denny Lemaster		Fifth	3 out
Saturday, April 30
» Defeated Braves (10-8), 5-4	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-1)	9-9
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Ken Johnson		Fifth	2½ out
Sunday, May 1
» Defeated Braves (10-9), 7-1	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-1)	10-9	Won 2
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Tony Cloninger		Fourth	2½ out
Tuesday, May 3
» Defeated Cubs (4-13), 10-2	Astrodome (7-4)	11-9	Won 3
» Starters: Bill Hands vs Dave Giusti		Fourth	2½ out
Wednesday, May 4
» Defeated Cubs (4-14), 4-0	Astrodome (8-4)	12-9	Won 4
» Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Robin Roberts		Third	2½ out
Thursday, May 5
» Defeated Cubs (4-15), 4-3	Astrodome (9-4)	13-9	Won 5
» Starters: Bill Faul vs Turk Farrell		Third	1½ out
Friday, May 6
» Lost to Braves (13-10), 6-0	Astrodome (9-5)	13-10
» Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Barry Latman		Third	3 out
Saturday, May 7
» Defeated Braves (13-11), 3-0	Astrodome (10-5)	14-10
» Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Larry Dierker		Third	3 out
Sunday, May 8
» Defeated Braves (13-12), 5-4	Astrodome (11-5)	15-10	Won 2
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Mike Cuellar		Third	3 out
Tuesday, May 10
» Lost to Mets (9-10), 7-4	Shea Stadium (0-1)	15-11
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Rob Gardner		Third	4 out
Wednesday, May 11
» Defeated Mets (9-11), 6-4	Shea Stadium (1-1)	16-11
» Starters: Robin Roberts vs Tug McGraw		Second	4 out
Friday, May 13
» Defeated Phillies (12-12), 1-0	Shibe Park (1-0)	17-11	Won 2
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Chris Short		Second	4½ out
Saturday, May 14
» Defeated Phillies (12-13), 6-5	Shibe Park (2-0)	18-11	Won 3
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Bob Buhl		Second	3½ out
Sunday, May 15
» Lost to Phillies (13-13), 5-2	Shibe Park (2-1)	18-12
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Larry Jackson		Second	3½ out
Wednesday, May 18
» Defeated Cubs (6-21), 5-1	Wrigley Field (1-0)	19-12
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Ernie Broglio		Second	2½ out
» Defeated Cubs (6-22), 4-2	Wrigley Field (2-0)	20-12	Won 2
» Starters: Robin Roberts vs Dick Ellsworth		Second	2½ out
Thursday, May 19
» Lost to Cubs (7-22), 7-1	Wrigley Field (2-1)	20-13
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Bill Hands		Second	2½ out
Friday, May 20
» Lost to Phillies (16-14), 6-5	Astrodome (11-6)	20-14	Lost 2
» Starters: Bo Belinsky vs Larry Dierker		Second	2½ out
Saturday, May 21
» Defeated Phillies (16-15), 4-3	Astrodome (12-6)	21-14
» Starters: Chris Short vs Mike Cuellar		Second	2½ out
Sunday, May 22
» Lost to Phillies (17-15), 6-1	Astrodome (12-7)	21-15
» Starters: Jim Bunning vs Barry Latman		Second	3 out
Monday, May 23
» Lost to Phillies (18-15), 9-0	Astrodome (12-8)	21-16	Lost 2
» Starters: Larry Jackson vs Dave Giusti		Second	3½ out
Tuesday, May 24
» Defeated Mets (13-17), 5-3	Astrodome (13-8)	22-16
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Robin Roberts		Second	3½ out
Wednesday, May 25
» Defeated Mets (13-18), 7-1	Astrodome (14-8)	23-16	Won 2
» Starters: Rob Gardner vs Larry Dierker		Second	2½ out
Thursday, May 26
» Lost to Pirates (20-17), 3-2	Astrodome (14-9)	23-17
» Starters: Steve Blass vs Turk Farrell		Second	3½ out
Friday, May 27
» Lost to Pirates (21-17), 6-0	Astrodome (14-10)	23-18	Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Veale vs Barry Latman		Third	3½ out
Saturday, May 28
» Defeated Pirates (21-18), 2-1	Astrodome (15-10)	24-18
» Starters: Don Cardwell vs Dave Giusti		Third	3 out
» Lost to Pirates (22-18), 5-2	Astrodome (15-11)	24-19
» Starters: Woodie Fryman vs Robin Roberts		Third	3 out
Sunday, May 29
» Defeated Pirates (22-19), 3-2	Astrodome (16-11)	25-19
» Starters: Vern Law vs Larry Dierker		Third	3 out
Monday, May 30
» Lost to Cardinals (19-21), 3-1	Busch Stadium II (0-1)	25-20
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Bob Gibson		Fourth	4 out
Tuesday, May 31
» Lost to Cardinals (20-21), 3-0	Busch Stadium II (0-2)	25-21	Lost 2
» Starters: Barry Latman vs Ray Washburn		Fourth	5 out
Wednesday, June 1
» Defeated Reds (19-22), 2-0	Crosley Field (1-0)	26-21
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Jim Maloney		Fourth	5 out
Thursday, June 2
» Defeated Reds (19-23), 11-4	Crosley Field (2-0)	27-21	Won 2
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Jim O'Toole		Fourth	5 out
Friday, June 3
» Lost to Pirates (27-20), 7-2	Forbes Field (0-1)	27-22
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Woodie Fryman		Fifth	5 out
Saturday, June 4
» Lost to Pirates (28-20), 9-6	Forbes Field (0-2)	27-23	Lost 2
» Starters: Robin Roberts vs Steve Blass		Fifth	5 out
Sunday, June 5
» Lost to Pirates (29-20), 10-5	Forbes Field (0-3)	27-24	Lost 3
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Bob Veale		Fifth	6 out
Future Astro Bill Spiers is born in Orangeburg, SC.
Tuesday, June 7
» Defeated Giants (33-20), 10-9	Astrodome (17-11)	28-24
» Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Dave Giusti		Fifth	4½ out
Wednesday, June 8
» Defeated Giants (33-21), 6-1	Astrodome (18-11)	29-24	Won 2
» Starters: Juan Marichal vs Mike Cuellar		Fourth	3½ out
Thursday, June 9
» Lost to Giants (34-21), 3-1	Astrodome (18-12)	29-25
» Starters: Ron Herbel vs Larry Dierker		Fourth	4½ out
Friday, June 10
» Defeated Cubs (16-36), 1-0	Astrodome (19-12)	30-25
» Starters: Ken Holtzman vs Turk Farrell		Fourth	3½ out
Saturday, June 11
» Lost to Cubs (17-36), 8-2	Astrodome (19-13)	30-26
» Starters: Bill Hands vs Bob Bruce		Fifth	4½ out
Sunday, June 12
» Defeated Cubs (17-37), 8-4	Astrodome (20-13)	31-26
» Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Dave Giusti		Fifth	3½ out
Monday, June 13
» Defeated Dodgers (34-23), 9-6	Dodger Stadium (3-1)	32-26	Won 2
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Don Sutton		Fifth	3½ out
Tuesday, June 14
» Defeated Dodgers (34-24), 3-0	Dodger Stadium (4-1)	33-26	Won 3
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Sandy Koufax		Fifth	3½ out
Wednesday, June 15
» Lost to Giants (38-23), 4-0	Candlestick Park (0-4)	33-27
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Joe Gibbon		Fourth	4½ out
Thursday, June 16
» Lost to Giants (39-23), 2-1	Candlestick Park (0-5)	33-28	Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Juan Marichal		Fifth	5½ out
Saturday, June 18
» Defeated Cubs (18-41), 13-5	Wrigley Field (3-1)	34-28
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Bill Hands		Fifth	5 out
Sunday, June 19
» Lost to Cubs (19-41), 9-8	Wrigley Field (3-2)	34-29
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Dick Ellsworth		Fifth	5½ out
» Lost to Cubs (20-41), 8-2	Wrigley Field (3-3)	34-30	Lost 2
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Ken Holtzman		Fifth	5½ out
Monday, June 20
» Defeated Dodgers (37-27), 4-2	Astrodome (21-13)	35-30
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Robin Roberts		Fourth	5 out
Tuesday, June 21
» Defeated Dodgers (37-28), 7-4	Astrodome (22-13)	36-30	Won 2
» Starters: Don Sutton vs Turk Farrell		Fourth	5 out
Wednesday, June 22
» Lost to Dodgers (38-28), 5-2	Astrodome (22-14)	36-31
» Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Bob Bruce		Fourth	6½ out
Thursday, June 23
» Lost to Cardinals (33-33), 2-1	Astrodome (22-15)	36-32	Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Dave Giusti		Fourth	7½ out
Friday, June 24
» Defeated Cardinals (33-34), 4-1	Astrodome (23-15)	37-32
» Starters: Nelson Briles vs Larry Dierker		Fourth	6½ out
Saturday, June 25
» Defeated Cardinals (33-35), 3-2	Astrodome (24-15)	38-32	Won 2
» Starters: Ray Washburn vs Mike Cuellar		Fourth	5½ out
Sunday, June 26
» Defeated Cardinals (33-36), 6-3	Astrodome (25-15)	39-32	Won 3
» Starters: Al Jackson vs Turk Farrell		Fourth	5½ out
Monday, June 27
» Lost to Pirates (40-29), 8-5	Forbes Field (0-4)	39-33
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Steve Blass		Fourth	6½ out
Tuesday, June 28
» Lost to Pirates (41-29), 4-3	Forbes Field (0-5)	39-34	Lost 2
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Bob Veale		Fourth	7½ out
Wednesday, June 29
» Lost to Pirates (42-29), 6-5	Forbes Field (0-6)	39-35	Lost 3
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Don Cardwell		Fifth	7½ out
Thursday, June 30
» Lost to Pirates (43-29), 9-0	Forbes Field (0-7)	39-36	Lost 4
» Starters: Robin Roberts vs Vern Law		Fifth	8½ out
Friday, July 1
» Defeated Reds (36-37), 2-1	Astrodome (26-15)	40-36
» Starters: Jim Maloney vs Mike Cuellar		Fifth	8½ out
Saturday, July 2
» Defeated Reds (36-38), 8-5	Astrodome (27-15)	41-36	Won 2
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Turk Farrell		Fifth	7 out
» Defeated Reds (36-39), 6-3	Astrodome (28-15)	42-36	Won 3
» Starters: Sammy Ellis vs Bob Bruce		Fifth	7 out
Sunday, July 3
» Defeated Reds (36-40), 3-1	Astrodome (29-15)	43-36	Won 4
» Starters: Hank Fischer vs Larry Dierker		Fifth	6 out
Future Astro Moises Alou is born in Atlanta, GA.
Monday, July 4
» Lost to Braves (37-45), 3-2	Astrodome (29-16)	43-37
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs Dave Giusti		Fifth	6½ out
Tuesday, July 5
» Lost to Braves (38-45), 9-4	Astrodome (29-17)	43-38	Lost 2
» Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Mike Cuellar		Fifth	6½ out
Wednesday, July 6
» Lost to Braves (39-45), 8-1	Astrodome (29-18)	43-39	Lost 3
» Starters: Don Schwall vs Turk Farrell		Fifth	7½ out
Friday, July 8
» Defeated Cardinals (38-42), 6-1	Busch Stadium II (1-2)	44-39
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Bob Gibson		Fifth	8 out
Saturday, July 9
» Lost to Cardinals (39-42), 7-1	Busch Stadium II (1-3)	44-40
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Ray Washburn		Fifth	9 out
Sunday, July 10
» Defeated Cardinals (39-43), 6-5	Busch Stadium II (2-3)	45-40
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Al Jackson		Fifth	8 out
Thursday, July 14
» Lost to Braves (42-47), 7-6	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-2)	45-41
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Tony Cloninger		Fifth	8 out
Saturday, July 16
» Tied Braves, 1-1	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-2)	45-41
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Ken Johnson		Fifth	8 out
Sunday, July 17
» Lost to Mets (36-51), 4-2	Shea Stadium (1-2)	45-42	Lost 2
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Bob Friend		Fifth	9 out
» Lost to Mets (37-51), 7-5	Shea Stadium (1-3)	45-43	Lost 3
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Gerry Arrigo		Fifth	9 out
Monday, July 18
» Lost to Mets (38-51), 4-1	Shea Stadium (1-4)	45-44	Lost 4
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Bill Hepler		Fifth	9½ out
» Lost to Mets (39-51), 6-3	Shea Stadium (1-5)	45-45	Lost 5
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Bob Shaw		Fifth	9½ out
Tuesday, July 19
» Defeated Phillies (50-42), 8-2	Astrodome (30-18)	46-45
» Starters: Jim Bunning vs Turk Farrell		Fifth	9 out
» Major-league debuts: John Morris (Phillies)
Wednesday, July 20
» Lost to Phillies (51-42), 13-9	Astrodome (30-19)	46-46
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Barry Latman		Fifth	10 out
Thursday, July 21
» Defeated Phillies (51-43), 3-2	Astrodome (31-19)	47-46
» Starters: Chris Short vs Dave Giusti		Fifth	9 out
Friday, July 22
» Defeated Pirates (56-38), 5-2	Astrodome (32-19)	48-46	Won 2
» Starters: Steve Blass vs Larry Dierker		Fifth	8 out
Saturday, July 23
» Lost to Pirates (57-38), 4-3	Astrodome (32-20)	48-47
» Starters: Vern Law vs Bob Bruce		Sixth	9 out
Sunday, July 24
» Lost to Pirates (58-38), 11-6	Astrodome (32-21)	48-48	Lost 2
» Starters: Tommie Sisk vs Mike Cuellar		Sixth	10 out
Monday, July 25
» Lost to Mets (43-54), 6-4	Astrodome (32-22)	48-49	Lost 3
» Starters: Dennis Ribant vs Turk Farrell		Sixth	10 out
Tuesday, July 26
» Lost to Mets (44-54), 5-4	Astrodome (32-23)	48-50	Lost 4
» Starters: Bob Shaw vs Dave Giusti		Sixth	11 out
Wednesday, July 27
» Lost to Mets (45-54), 3-2	Astrodome (32-24)	48-51	Lost 5
» Starters: Bob Friend vs Larry Dierker		Sixth	11 out
Friday, July 29
» Lost to Reds (48-52), 4-3	Crosley Field (2-1)	48-52	Lost 6
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Jim Maloney		Sixth	12 out
Saturday, July 30
» Lost to Reds (49-52), 5-1	Crosley Field (2-2)	48-53	Lost 7
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Sammy Ellis		Seventh	12 out
Sunday, July 31
» Defeated Reds (49-53), 7-0	Crosley Field (3-2)	49-53
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Milt Pappas		Seventh	11 out
» Lost to Reds (50-53), 10-6	Crosley Field (3-3)	49-54
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Hank Fischer		Seventh	11 out
Monday, August 1
» Lost to Phillies (56-49), 6-5	Shibe Park (2-2)	49-55	Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Ray Culp		Seventh	12 out
Tuesday, August 2
» Lost to Phillies (57-49), 4-3	Shibe Park (2-3)	49-56	Lost 3
» Starters: Ron Taylor vs Chris Short		Seventh	13 out
Wednesday, August 3
» Lost to Phillies (58-49), 7-6	Shibe Park (2-4)	49-57	Lost 4
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Larry Jackson		Seventh	14 out
Thursday, August 4
» Lost to Phillies (59-49), 12-2	Shibe Park (2-5)	49-58	Lost 5
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Jim Bunning		Seventh	14 out
Friday, August 5
» Lost to Dodgers (61-45), 12-1	Astrodome (32-25)	49-59	Lost 6
» Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Bob Bruce		Eighth	14 out
Saturday, August 6
» Lost to Dodgers (62-45), 4-3	Astrodome (32-26)	49-60	Lost 7
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Mike Cuellar		Eighth	15 out
Sunday, August 7
» Lost to Dodgers (63-45), 14-3	Astrodome (32-27)	49-61	Lost 8
» Starters: Claude Osteen vs Turk Farrell		Eighth	15 out
Monday, August 8
Future Astro John Hudek is born in Tampa, FL.
Tuesday, August 9
» Defeated Cubs (36-74), 8-5	Wrigley Field (4-3)	50-61
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Dick Ellsworth		Eighth	15 out
Future Astro Bob Scanlan is born in Los Angeles, CA.
Thursday, August 11
» Lost to Cubs (37-74), 9-8	Wrigley Field (4-4)	50-62
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Robin Roberts		Eighth	16 out
» Defeated Cubs (37-75), 9-8	Wrigley Field (5-4)	51-62
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Bill Hands		Eighth	16 out
Friday, August 12
» Lost to Giants (67-49), 1-0	Candlestick Park (0-6)	51-63
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Gaylord Perry		Eighth	17 out
Future Astro Dean Hartgraves is born in Bakersfield, CA.
Saturday, August 13
» Defeated Giants (67-50), 3-0	Candlestick Park (1-6)	52-63
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Juan Marichal		Eighth	16 out
Sunday, August 14
» Lost to Giants (68-50), 5-2	Candlestick Park (1-7)	52-64
» Starters: Barry Latman vs Bobby Bolin		Eighth	17½ out
» Lost to Giants (69-50), 5-3	Candlestick Park (1-8)	52-65	Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Joe Gibbon		Eighth	17½ out
Monday, August 15
» Lost to Braves (56-61), 4-2	Astrodome (32-28)	52-66	Lost 3
» Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Chris Zachary		Eighth	18 out
Tuesday, August 16
» Lost to Braves (57-61), 4-2	Astrodome (32-29)	52-67	Lost 4
» Starters: Dick Kelley vs Mike Cuellar		Eighth	19 out
Wednesday, August 17
» Lost to Braves (58-61), 6-1	Astrodome (32-30)	52-68	Lost 5
» Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Dave Giusti		Ninth	19 out
Thursday, August 18
» Defeated Reds (60-60), 5-4	Astrodome (33-30)	53-68
» Starters: Jim Maloney vs Bob Bruce		Ninth	18 out
Friday, August 19
» Defeated Reds (60-61), 4-3	Astrodome (34-30)	54-68	Won 2
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Larry Dierker		Eighth	17 out
Saturday, August 20
» Defeated Reds (60-62), 5-2	Astrodome (35-30)	55-68	Won 3
» Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Mike Cuellar		Eighth	17 out
Sunday, August 21
» Defeated Reds (60-63), 11-0	Astrodome (36-30)	56-68	Won 4
» Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Dave Giusti		Eighth	17 out
Monday, August 22
» Lost to Cardinals (64-60), 3-0	Astrodome (36-31)	56-69
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Bob Bruce		Eighth	18 out
Tuesday, August 23
» Lost to Cardinals (65-60), 3-0	Astrodome (36-32)	56-70	Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Larry Dierker		Eighth	19 out
Wednesday, August 24
» Defeated Cardinals (65-61), 7-2	Astrodome (37-32)	57-70
» Starters: Larry Jaster vs Mike Cuellar		Eighth	18 out
Future Astro Dean Wilkins is born in Blue Island, IL.
Friday, August 26
» Defeated Cubs (44-83), 7-4	Astrodome (38-32)	58-70	Won 2
» Starters: Ken Holtzman vs Dave Giusti		Eighth	17½ out
Saturday, August 27
» Defeated Cubs (44-84), 5-4	Astrodome (39-32)	59-70	Won 3
» Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Bob Bruce		Eighth	17 out
Sunday, August 28
» Defeated Cubs (44-85), 4-3	Astrodome (40-32)	60-70	Won 4
» Starters: Bill Hands vs Larry Dierker		Seventh	16 out
Monday, August 29
» Defeated Pirates (76-55), 2-0	Forbes Field (1-7)	61-70	Won 5
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Bob Veale		Seventh	15 out
Tuesday, August 30
» Lost to Pirates (77-55), 8-2	Forbes Field (1-8)	61-71
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Woodie Fryman		Sixth	16 out
Wednesday, August 31
» Lost to Phillies (71-64), 10-5	Shibe Park (2-6)	61-72	Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Chris Short		Seventh	17 out
Thursday, September 1
» Lost to Phillies (72-64), 3-1	Shibe Park (2-7)	61-73	Lost 3
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Larry Jackson		Sixth	17 out
Friday, September 2
» Lost to Braves (64-69), 6-5	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-3)	61-74	Lost 4
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Tony Cloninger		Eighth	18½ out
» Lost to Braves (65-69), 2-1	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-4)	61-75	Lost 5
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Pat Jarvis		Eighth	18½ out
Saturday, September 3
» Lost to Braves (66-69), 12-2	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-5)	61-76	Lost 6
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Charlie Vaughan		Eighth	20 out
» Lost to Braves (67-69), 6-4	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-6)	61-77	Lost 7
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Ken Johnson		Eighth	20 out
» Major-league debuts: Charlie Vaughan (Braves)
Sunday, September 4
» Lost to Braves (68-69), 2-0	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-7)	61-78	Lost 8
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Don Schwall		Seventh	21 out
Monday, September 5
» Lost to Cardinals (71-67), 4-1	Busch Stadium II (2-4)	61-79	Lost 9
» Starters: Turk Farrell vs Bob Gibson		Eighth	21 out
» Defeated Cardinals (71-68), 6-0	Busch Stadium II (3-4)	62-79
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Steve Carlton		Eighth	21 out
Tuesday, September 6
» Defeated Cardinals (71-69), 4-3	Busch Stadium II (4-4)	63-79	Won 2
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Nelson Briles		Seventh	20 out
Wednesday, September 7
» Lost to Cardinals (72-69), 6-5	Busch Stadium II (4-5)	63-80
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Larry Jaster		Eighth	20 out
Friday, September 9
» Lost to Dodgers (80-59), 7-0	Dodger Stadium (4-2)	63-81	Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Bruce vs Claude Osteen		Seventh	21 out
» Major-league debuts: Bob Watson (Astros)
Saturday, September 10
» Lost to Dodgers (81-59), 1-0	Dodger Stadium (4-3)	63-82	Lost 3
» Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Don Drysdale		Seventh	21 out
Sunday, September 11
» Lost to Dodgers (82-59), 4-0	Dodger Stadium (4-4)	63-83	Lost 4
» Starters: Larry Dierker vs Sandy Koufax		Seventh	22½ out
» Lost to Dodgers (83-59), 1-0	Dodger Stadium (4-5)	63-84	Lost 5
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Joe Moeller		Seventh	22½ out
Tuesday, September 13
» Lost to Pirates (84-61), 9-3	Astrodome (40-33)	63-85	Lost 6
» Starters: Tommie Sisk vs Dave Giusti		Seventh	24 out
Thursday, September 15
» Major-league debuts: Jim Shellenback (Pirates)
Friday, September 16
» Defeated Phillies (79-69), 6-4	Astrodome (41-33)	64-85
» Starters: Chris Short vs Mike Cuellar		Eighth	24½ out
Saturday, September 17
» Defeated Phillies (79-70), 11-2	Astrodome (42-33)	65-85	Won 2
» Starters: Rick Wise vs Larry Dierker		Seventh	23½ out
» Major-league debuts: Gary Sutherland (Phillies)
Sunday, September 18
» Defeated Mets (61-89), 9-2	Astrodome (43-33)	66-85	Won 3
» Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Bob Bruce		Seventh	22 out
» Defeated Mets (61-90), 6-5	Astrodome (44-33)	67-85	Won 4
» Starters: Tug McGraw vs Dave Giusti		Seventh	22 out
Monday, September 19
» Lost to Mets (62-90), 1-0	Astrodome (44-34)	67-86
» Starters: Bob Shaw vs Chris Zachary		Seventh	23 out
Tuesday, September 20
» Lost to Mets (63-90), 3-0	Astrodome (44-35)	67-87	Lost 2
» Starters: Jack Fisher vs Mike Cuellar		Eighth	24 out
Friday, September 23
Future Astro Pete Harnisch is born in Commack, NY.
Saturday, September 24
» Lost to Giants (87-67), 9-5	Astrodome (44-36)	67-88	Lost 3
» Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Mike Cuellar		Eighth	24½ out
Sunday, September 25
» Defeated Giants (87-68), 5-4	Astrodome (45-36)	68-88
» Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Larry Dierker		Eighth	23½ out
Wednesday, September 28
» Lost to Reds (75-80), 7-1	Crosley Field (3-4)	68-89
» Starters: Dave Giusti vs Jim Maloney		Eighth	24 out
» Defeated Reds (75-81), 4-3	Crosley Field (4-4)	69-89