| Saturday, January 1 |
| Former Brave Oscar Dugey dies in Dallas, TX at the age of 79. |
| Monday, February 14 |
| Former Brave Jack Coffey dies in Bronx, NY at the age of 80. |
| Friday, February 18 |
| Former Brave Marty McManus dies in St.Louis, MO at the age of 66. |
| Sunday, February 20 |
| Future Brave Derek Lilliquist is born in Winter Park, FL. |
| Friday, February 25 |
| Former Brave Garland Braxton dies in Norfolk, VA at the age of 66. |
| Sunday, February 27 |
| Future Brave Pete Smith is born in Abington, MA. |
| Friday, March 11 |
| Future Brave Steve Reed is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Wednesday, March 23 |
| Future Brave Mike Remlinger is born in Middletown, NY. |
| Friday, March 25 |
| Future Brave Tom Glavine is born in Concord, MA. |
| Friday, April 1 |
| Former Brave John Sullivan dies in Milton, PA at the age of 77. |
| Tuesday, April 12 |
| » Lost to Pirates (1-0), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Bob Veale vs Tony Cloninger | Third | 1 out |
| Wednesday, April 13 |
| » Lost to Pirates (2-0), 6-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-2) | 0-2 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Ken Johnson | Sixth | 2 out |
| Thursday, April 14 |
| » Major-league debuts: Dooley Womack (Yankees) |
| Future Brave David Justice is born in Cincinnati, OH. Future Brave Greg Maddux is born in San Angelo, TX. Future Brave Greg Myers is born in Riverside, CA. |
| Friday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Mets (0-1), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (1-0) | 1-2 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Jack Fisher | Fifth | 2 out |
| Saturday, April 16 |
| » Lost to Mets (1-1), 3-1 | Shea Stadium (1-1) | 1-3 | |
| » Starters: Hank Fischer vs Jack Hamilton | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 17 |
| » Lost to Mets (2-1), 5-4 | Shea Stadium (1-2) | 1-4 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Dick Selma | Seventh | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Phillies (4-2), 3-1 | Shibe Park (1-0) | 2-4 | |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Jim Bunning | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, April 20 |
| » Defeated Phillies (4-3), 8-1 | Shibe Park (2-0) | 3-4 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Ray Culp | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Thursday, April 21 |
| » Defeated Phillies (4-4), 5-4 | Shibe Park (3-0) | 4-4 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Chris Short | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Friday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Mets (2-4), 8-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-2) | 5-4 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Jack Hamilton vs Tony Cloninger | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Saturday, April 23 |
| » Defeated Mets (2-5), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-2) | 6-4 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Dick Selma vs Hank Fischer | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 24 |
| » Defeated Mets (2-6), 5-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-2) | 7-4 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Jack Fisher vs Wade Blasingame | Second | 2 out |
| » Lost to Mets (3-6), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-3) | 7-5 | |
| » Starters: Tug McGraw vs Denny Lemaster | Second | 2 out |
| Monday, April 25 |
| » Defeated Giants (9-4), 5-0 | Candlestick Park (1-0) | 8-5 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Bob Shaw | Second | 1 out |
| Tuesday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Giants (9-5), 11-3 | Candlestick Park (2-0) | 9-5 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Bobby Bolin | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (9-6), 4-1 | Dodger Stadium (0-1) | 9-6 | |
| » Starters: Hank Fischer vs Don Sutton | Second | 1 out |
| Thursday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (10-6), 8-2 | Dodger Stadium (0-2) | 9-7 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Don Drysdale | Third | 2 out |
| Friday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Astros (8-9), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-3) | 10-7 | |
| » Starters: Barry Latman vs Denny Lemaster | Third | 1 out |
| Saturday, April 30 |
| » Lost to Astros (9-9), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-4) | 10-8 | |
| » Starters: Larry Dierker vs Ken Johnson | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Sunday, May 1 |
| » Lost to Astros (10-9), 7-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-5) | 10-9 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Tony Cloninger | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Future Brave Armando Reynoso is born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. |
| Tuesday, May 3 |
| » Defeated Phillies (8-7), 9-8 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (5-5) | 11-9 | |
| » Starters: Jim Bunning vs Clay Carroll | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, May 4 |
| » Lost to Phillies (9-7), 2-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (5-6) | 11-10 | |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Ken Johnson | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Former Brave Bob Elliott dies in San Diego, CA at the age of 50. |
| Thursday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Phillies (9-8), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (6-6) | 12-10 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Tony Cloninger | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Friday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Astros (13-10), 6-0 | Astrodome (1-0) | 13-10 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Barry Latman | Third | 3 out |
| Saturday, May 7 |
| » Lost to Astros (14-10), 3-0 | Astrodome (1-1) | 13-11 | |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Larry Dierker | Fifth | 4 out |
| Sunday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Astros (15-10), 5-4 | Astrodome (1-2) | 13-12 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Mike Cuellar | Fifth | 5 out |
| Monday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Reds (8-14), 7-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (6-7) | 13-13 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Tony Cloninger | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, May 10 |
| » Lost to Reds (9-14), 8-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (6-8) | 13-14 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Denny Lemaster | Seventh | 7 out |
| » Lost to Reds (10-14), 8-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (6-9) | 13-15 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Milt Pappas vs Hank Fischer | Seventh | 7 out |
| Wednesday, May 11 |
| » Defeated Reds (10-15), 8-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (7-9) | 14-15 | |
| » Starters: Sammy Ellis vs Tony Cloninger | Sixth | 7 out |
| Future Brave Trenidad Hubbard is born in Chicago, IL. |
| Thursday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (10-14), 4-3 | Busch Stadium II (0-1) | 14-16 | |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Ray Washburn | Sixth | 8 out |
| Friday, May 13 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (11-14), 8-0 | Busch Stadium II (0-2) | 14-17 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Al Jackson | Sixth | 9 out |
| Saturday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (11-15), 3-0 | Busch Stadium II (1-2) | 15-17 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Bob Gibson | Sixth | 8 out |
| Sunday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (12-15), 5-3 | Busch Stadium II (1-3) | 15-18 | |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Art Mahaffey | Seventh | 8 out |
| Tuesday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Pirates (16-13), 5-2 | Forbes Field (0-1) | 15-19 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Bob Veale | Eighth | 8 out |
| Wednesday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Pirates (16-14), 4-2 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 16-19 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Vern Law | Seventh | 8 out |
| Friday, May 20 |
| » Defeated Cubs (7-23), 12-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (8-9) | 17-19 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Holtzman vs Denny Lemaster | Seventh | 6½ out |
| Saturday, May 21 |
| » Lost to Cubs (8-23), 7-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (8-10) | 17-20 | |
| » Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Tony Cloninger | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Sunday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Cubs (8-24), 5-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (9-10) | 18-20 | |
| » Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Wade Blasingame | Seventh | 7½ out |
| » Lost to Cubs (9-24), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (9-11) | 18-21 | |
| » Starters: Ernie Broglio vs Ken Johnson | Seventh | 7½ out |
| Monday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Reds (16-17), 6-4 | Crosley Field (1-0) | 19-21 | |
| » Starters: Hank Fischer vs Sammy Ellis | Seventh | 7 out |
| Tuesday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Reds (17-17), 8-2 | Crosley Field (1-1) | 19-22 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Joey Jay | Seventh | 8 out |
| Wednesday, May 25 |
| » Lost to Reds (18-17), 6-2 | Crosley Field (1-2) | 19-23 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Milt Pappas | Sixth | 8 out |
| Friday, May 27 |
| » Defeated Cubs (10-27), 5-3 | Wrigley Field (1-0) | 20-23 | |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Ernie Broglio | Seventh | 7½ out |
| Future Brave Jim Vatcher is born in Santa Monica, CA. |
| Saturday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Cubs (11-27), 8-5 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 20-24 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Bill Hands | Seventh | 7½ out |
| Sunday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Cubs (12-27), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 20-25 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Hank Fischer vs Fergie Jenkins | Eighth | 8½ out |
| Monday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (26-18), 10-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (9-12) | 20-26 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Tony Cloninger | Eighth | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, May 31 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (27-18), 6-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (9-13) | 20-27 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Wade Blasingame | Eighth | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, June 1 |
| » Lost to Giants (31-16), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (9-14) | 20-28 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Ron Herbel vs Ken Johnson | Eighth | 11½ out |
| Thursday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Giants (32-16), 5-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (9-15) | 20-29 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Denny Lemaster | Eighth | 12½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Felix Millan (Braves) |
| Friday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (21-23), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (9-16) | 20-30 | Lost 7 |
| » Starters: Bob Gibson vs Hank Fischer | Ninth | 12½ out |
| Saturday, June 4 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (21-24), 2-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (10-16) | 21-30 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Arnold Umbach | Eighth | 11 out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (21-25), 4-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (11-16) | 22-30 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tracy Stallard vs Tony Cloninger | Eighth | 11 out |
| Sunday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (21-26), 14-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (12-16) | 23-30 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Al Jackson vs Clay Carroll | Eighth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Mets (17-27), 11-6 | Shea Stadium (2-2) | 24-30 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Rob Gardner | Seventh | 9½ out |
| Wednesday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Mets (17-28), 7-6 | Shea Stadium (3-2) | 25-30 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Hank Fischer vs Jack Fisher | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, June 9 |
| » Defeated Mets (17-29), 8-4 | Shea Stadium (4-2) | 26-30 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Jack Hamilton | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Friday, June 10 |
| » Defeated Pirates (30-23), 8-2 | Forbes Field (2-1) | 27-30 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Bob Veale | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, June 11 |
| » Lost to Pirates (31-23), 5-3 | Forbes Field (2-2) | 27-31 | |
| » Starters: Arnold Umbach vs Steve Blass | Seventh | 8½ out |
| Sunday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Pirates (32-23), 11-8 | Forbes Field (2-3) | 27-32 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Don Cardwell | Seventh | 8½ out |
| Monday, June 13 |
| » Lost to Phillies (32-24), 6-2 | Shibe Park (3-1) | 27-33 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Larry Jackson | Seventh | 10 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (33-24), 6-4 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 27-34 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Bob Buhl | Seventh | 10 out |
| Tuesday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Phillies (33-25), 11-6 | Shibe Park (4-2) | 28-34 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Rick Wise | Seventh | 10 out |
| Wednesday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Mets (22-32), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (12-17) | 28-35 | |
| » Starters: Dennis Ribant vs Denny Lemaster | Seventh | 11 out |
| Thursday, June 16 |
| » Defeated Mets (22-33), 17-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (13-17) | 29-35 | |
| » Starters: Rob Gardner vs Tony Cloninger | Seventh | 11 out |
| Friday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Pirates (35-25), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (13-18) | 29-36 | |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Clay Carroll | Seventh | 12 out |
| Saturday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Pirates (36-25), 9-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (13-19) | 29-37 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Wade Blasingame | Eighth | 12 out |
| Sunday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Pirates (37-25), 2-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (13-20) | 29-38 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Veale vs Ken Johnson | Eighth | 12 out |
| Monday, June 20 |
| » Defeated Phillies (35-31), 7-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (14-20) | 30-38 | |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Tony Cloninger | Eighth | 11½ out |
| Tuesday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Phillies (35-32), 4-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (15-20) | 31-38 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Denny Lemaster | Eighth | 11½ out |
| Wednesday, June 22 |
| » Lost to Phillies (36-32), 7-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (15-21) | 31-39 | |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Joey Jay | Eighth | 13 out |
| Friday, June 24 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (39-28), 4-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (15-22) | 31-40 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Wade Blasingame | Seventh | 13½ out |
| Saturday, June 25 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (39-29), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (16-22) | 32-40 | |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Ken Johnson | Eighth | 12 out |
| » Defeated Dodgers (39-30), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (17-22) | 33-40 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Tony Cloninger | Eighth | 12 out |
| Sunday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (40-30), 2-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (17-23) | 33-41 | |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Denny Lemaster | Eighth | 13 out |
| Monday, June 27 |
| » Lost to Cubs (22-48), 5-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (17-24) | 33-42 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Joey Jay | Eighth | 14 out |
| Tuesday, June 28 |
| » Defeated Cubs (22-49), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (18-24) | 34-42 | |
| » Starters: Ken Holtzman vs Arnold Umbach | Eighth | 14 out |
| Wednesday, June 29 |
| » Lost to Cubs (23-49), 9-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (18-25) | 34-43 | |
| » Starters: Bill Hands vs Tony Cloninger | Eighth | 14 out |
| Thursday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Giants (48-28), 3-1 | Candlestick Park (2-1) | 34-44 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Gaylord Perry | Eighth | 15 out |
| Friday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Giants (49-28), 9-5 | Candlestick Park (2-2) | 34-45 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Ron Herbel | Eighth | 16 out |
| Saturday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Giants (49-29), 3-1 | Candlestick Park (3-2) | 35-45 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Bobby Bolin | Eighth | 15 out |
| Future Brave Tim Spehr is born in Excelsior Springs, MO. |
| Sunday, July 3 |
| » Defeated Giants (49-30), 17-3 | Candlestick Park (4-2) | 36-45 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Joe Gibbon | Eighth | 14 out |
| Monday, July 4 |
| » Defeated Astros (43-37), 3-2 | Astrodome (2-2) | 37-45 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Dave Giusti | Eighth | 13½ out |
| Tuesday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Astros (43-38), 9-4 | Astrodome (3-2) | 38-45 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Mike Cuellar | Eighth | 12½ out |
| Wednesday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Astros (43-39), 8-1 | Astrodome (4-2) | 39-45 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Don Schwall vs Turk Farrell | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Thursday, July 7 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (46-34), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (0-3) | 39-46 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 13½ out |
| Friday, July 8 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (47-34), 7-6 | Dodger Stadium (0-4) | 39-47 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Don Sutton | Seventh | 14½ out |
| Saturday, July 9 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (47-35), 5-2 | Dodger Stadium (1-4) | 40-47 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Sandy Koufax | Seventh | 14½ out |
| Sunday, July 10 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (47-36), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (2-4) | 41-47 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Claude Osteen | Seventh | 13½ out |
| Thursday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Astros (45-41), 7-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (19-25) | 42-47 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Tony Cloninger | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Saturday, July 16 |
| » Tied Astros, 1-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (19-25) | 42-47 | |
| » Starters: Turk Farrell vs Ken Johnson | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Sunday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Reds (39-49), 9-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (20-25) | 43-47 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Hank Fischer vs Denny Lemaster | Sixth | 12 out |
| Monday, July 18 |
| » Defeated Reds (39-50), 9-8 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (21-25) | 44-47 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Milt Pappas vs Don Schwall | Sixth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (44-46), 10-9 | Busch Stadium II (1-4) | 44-48 | |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Tracy Stallard | Seventh | 11½ out |
| Wednesday, July 20 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (45-46), 6-3 | Busch Stadium II (1-5) | 44-49 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Ray Washburn | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Thursday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (46-46), 7-4 | Busch Stadium II (1-6) | 44-50 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Al Jackson | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Friday, July 22 |
| » Lost to Reds (43-51), 8-2 | Crosley Field (1-3) | 44-51 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Don Schwall vs Joe Nuxhall | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Sunday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Reds (44-51), 4-3 | Crosley Field (1-4) | 44-52 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Jim Maloney | Seventh | 13½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (44-52), 5-4 | Crosley Field (2-4) | 45-52 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Sammy Ellis | Seventh | 13½ out |
| Tuesday, July 26 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (50-47), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (21-26) | 45-53 | |
| » Starters: Al Jackson vs Denny Lemaster | Eighth | 14 out |
| Wednesday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (51-47), 9-7 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (21-27) | 45-54 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Washburn vs Joey Jay | Eighth | 14 out |
| Thursday, July 28 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (52-47), 7-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (21-28) | 45-55 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Gibson vs Don Schwall | Ninth | 14½ out |
| Friday, July 29 |
| » Defeated Giants (60-42), 7-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (22-28) | 46-55 | |
| » Starters: Ron Herbel vs Tony Cloninger | Seventh | 14½ out |
| Saturday, July 30 |
| » Defeated Giants (60-43), 6-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (23-28) | 47-55 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Ken Johnson | Eighth | 13 out |
| » Defeated Giants (60-44), 15-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (24-28) | 48-55 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Priddy vs Denny Lemaster | Eighth | 13 out |
| Sunday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Giants (61-44), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (24-29) | 48-56 | |
| » Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Dick Kelley | Eighth | 12½ out |
| Monday, August 1 |
| Former Brave Hank Gowdy dies in Columbus, OH at the age of 77. |
| Tuesday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Cubs (33-71), 6-5 | Wrigley Field (1-3) | 48-57 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Robin Roberts | Eighth | 14 out |
| Wednesday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Cubs (33-72), 2-0 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 49-57 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Ken Holtzman | Seventh | 14 out |
| Thursday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Cubs (34-72), 5-2 | Wrigley Field (2-4) | 49-58 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Dick Ellsworth | Seventh | 14 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Pat Jarvis (Braves) |
| Friday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Phillies (59-50), 9-2 | Shibe Park (5-2) | 50-58 | |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Bob Buhl | Seventh | 13 out |
| Saturday, August 6 |
| » Lost to Phillies (60-50), 6-5 | Shibe Park (5-3) | 50-59 | |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Chris Short | Seventh | 14 out |
| Future Brave Stan Belinda is born in Huntingdon, PA. |
| Sunday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Phillies (60-51), 3-0 | Shibe Park (6-3) | 51-59 | |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Larry Jackson | Seventh | 13 out |
| Monday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (63-46), 10-9 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (25-29) | 52-59 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Ken Johnson | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Future Brave John Hudek is born in Tampa, FL. |
| Tuesday, August 9 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (63-47), 2-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (26-29) | 53-59 | Won 3 |
| » Manager: Billy Hitchcock |
| » Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Denny Lemaster | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Wednesday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (63-48), 3-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (27-29) | 54-59 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Dick Kelley | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Future Brave Gerald Williams is born in New Orleans, LA. |
| Friday, August 12 |
| Future Brave Dean Hartgraves is born in Bakersfield, CA. |
| Saturday, August 13 |
| » Lost to Phillies (62-53), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (27-30) | 54-60 | |
| » Starters: Jim Bunning vs Ken Johnson | Seventh | 14 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (63-53), 7-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (27-31) | 54-61 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Culp vs Pat Jarvis | Seventh | 14 out |
| Sunday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Phillies (63-54), 7-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (28-31) | 55-61 | |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Denny Lemaster | Seventh | 14 out |
| Monday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Astros (52-66), 4-2 | Astrodome (5-2) | 56-61 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Chris Zachary | Seventh | 13½ out |
| Tuesday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Astros (52-67), 4-2 | Astrodome (6-2) | 57-61 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Mike Cuellar | Seventh | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, August 17 |
| » Defeated Astros (52-68), 6-1 | Astrodome (7-2) | 58-61 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Dave Giusti | Seventh | 12½ out |
| Friday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Giants (71-51), 8-5 | Candlestick Park (5-2) | 59-61 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Bobby Bolin | Seventh | 11 out |
| Saturday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Giants (72-51), 6-1 | Candlestick Park (5-3) | 59-62 | |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Gaylord Perry | Seventh | 12 out |
| Sunday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Giants (73-51), 9-4 | Candlestick Park (5-4) | 59-63 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Ron Herbel | Seventh | 13 out |
| Monday, August 22 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (70-53), 4-3 | Dodger Stadium (2-5) | 59-64 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 14 out |
| Tuesday, August 23 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (71-53), 8-7 | Dodger Stadium (2-6) | 59-65 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay vs Claude Osteen | Seventh | 15 out |
| Wednesday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (72-53), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (2-7) | 59-66 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Don Sutton | Seventh | 15 out |
| Friday, August 26 |
| » Defeated Mets (56-73), 6-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (29-31) | 60-66 | |
| » Starters: Tug McGraw vs Ken Johnson | Seventh | 14½ out |
| Future Brave Victor Rosario is born in Hato Mayor, D.R. |
| Saturday, August 27 |
| » Defeated Mets (56-74), 3-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (30-31) | 61-66 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Selma vs Dick Kelley | Seventh | 14 out |
| Sunday, August 28 |
| » Defeated Mets (56-75), 8-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (31-31) | 62-66 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dennis Ribant vs Pat Jarvis | Sixth | 13 out |
| Monday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Cubs (45-85), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (31-32) | 62-67 | |
| » Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Tony Cloninger | Sixth | 13 out |
| Tuesday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Cubs (46-85), 5-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (31-33) | 62-68 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Holtzman vs Joey Jay | Fifth | 14 out |
| Wednesday, August 31 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (67-66), 8-5 | Busch Stadium II (2-6) | 63-68 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Bob Gibson | Sixth | 14 out |
| Thursday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (68-66), 7-4 | Busch Stadium II (2-7) | 63-69 | |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Steve Carlton | Fifth | 14 out |
| Friday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Astros (61-74), 6-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (32-33) | 64-69 | |
| » Starters: Larry Dierker vs Tony Cloninger | Seventh | 13½ out |
| » Defeated Astros (61-75), 2-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (33-33) | 65-69 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Chris Zachary vs Pat Jarvis | Seventh | 13½ out |
| Saturday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Astros (61-76), 12-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (34-33) | 66-69 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dave Giusti vs Charlie Vaughan | Seventh | 13 out |
| » Defeated Astros (61-77), 6-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (35-33) | 67-69 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Ken Johnson | Seventh | 13 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Charlie Vaughan (Braves) |
| Sunday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Astros (61-78), 2-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (36-33) | 68-69 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bob Bruce vs Don Schwall | Sixth | 13 out |
| Monday, September 5 |
| » Lost to Pirates (82-56), 13-5 | Forbes Field (2-4) | 68-70 | |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Vern Law | Seventh | 13 out |
| » Defeated Pirates (82-57), 7-5 | Forbes Field (3-4) | 69-70 | |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Steve Blass | Seventh | 13 out |
| Tuesday, September 6 |
| » Defeated Pirates (82-58), 4-1 | Forbes Field (4-4) | 70-70 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Bob Veale | Sixth | 12 out |
| Wednesday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Pirates (82-59), 8-3 | Forbes Field (5-4) | 71-70 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Tommie Sisk | Sixth | 11 out |
| Friday, September 9 |
| » Defeated Mets (60-82), 8-3 | Shea Stadium (5-2) | 72-70 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Bob Shaw | Fifth | 11 out |
| Saturday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Mets (60-83), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (6-2) | 73-70 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Jack Fisher | Fifth | 10 out |
| Sunday, September 11 |
| » Defeated Mets (60-84), 8-3 | Shea Stadium (7-2) | 74-70 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Dennis Ribant | Fifth | 10 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Nolan Ryan (Mets) |
| Tuesday, September 13 |
| » Defeated Cubs (52-92), 10-2 | Wrigley Field (3-4) | 75-70 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Ken Holtzman | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Cubs (52-93), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (4-4) | 76-70 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Dick Ellsworth | Fifth | 10 out |
| Thursday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Cubs (53-93), 8-2 | Wrigley Field (4-5) | 76-71 | |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Fergie Jenkins | Sixth | 11 out |
| Friday, September 16 |
| » Defeated Reds (71-75), 7-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (37-33) | 77-71 | |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Pat Jarvis | Sixth | 11 out |
| Saturday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Reds (71-76), 3-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (38-33) | 78-71 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Don Schwall | Fifth | 10 out |
| Sunday, September 18 |
| » Defeated Reds (71-77), 9-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (39-33) | 79-71 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Sammy Ellis vs Ken Johnson | Fifth | 9 out |
| Tuesday, September 20 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (79-72), 5-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (40-33) | 80-71 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ray Washburn vs Tony Cloninger | Fourth | 9½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bill Robinson (Braves) Ron Willis (Cardinals) |
| Wednesday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (79-73), 4-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (41-33) | 81-71 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bob Gibson vs Dick Kelley | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Pirates (88-65), 14-1 | |