| Tuesday, February 14 |
| Former Brave Jimmy Johnston dies in Chattanooga, TN at the age of 78. |
| Sunday, March 26 |
| Future Brave Jarvis Brown is born in Waukegan, IL. |
| Wednesday, March 29 |
| Future Brave Brian Jordan is born in Baltimore, MD. |
| Thursday, April 6 |
| Future Brave Tommy Greene is born in Lumberton, NC. |
| Friday, April 7 |
| Former Brave Shanty Hogan dies in Boston, MA at the age of 62. |
| Tuesday, April 11 |
| » Lost to Astros (1-0), 6-1 | Astrodome (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Mike Cuellar | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ramon Hernandez (Braves) |
| Wednesday, April 12 |
| » Lost to Astros (2-0), 4-2 | Astrodome (0-2) | 0-2 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Larry Dierker | Fifth | 2 out |
| Thursday, April 13 |
| » Lost to Giants (1-1), 2-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1) | 0-3 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Tony Cloninger | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Former Brave Tommy Griffith dies in Cincinnati, OH at the age of 78. |
| Friday, April 14 |
| » Defeated Giants (1-2), 6-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-1) | 1-3 | |
| » Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Pat Jarvis | Fifth | 2 out |
| Saturday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Giants (1-3), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-1) | 2-3 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Juan Marichal vs Dick Kelley | Fourth | 2 out |
| Sunday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (0-4), 4-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-1) | 3-3 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Denny Lemaster | Fifth | 2 out |
| Monday, April 17 |
| Future Brave Marquis Grissom is born in Atlanta, GA. |
| Tuesday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Astros (3-4), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-1) | 4-3 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Larry Dierker vs Tony Cloninger | Fourth | 2 out |
| Wednesday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Astros (3-5), 4-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (5-1) | 5-3 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Dave Giusti vs Ken Johnson | Third | 2 out |
| Thursday, April 20 |
| » Major-league debuts: Clarence Jones (Cubs) |
| Saturday, April 22 |
| » Lost to Giants (3-7), 6-5 | Candlestick Park (0-1) | 5-4 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Gaylord Perry | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Former Brave Bill Salkeld dies in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 51. |
| Tuesday, April 25 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (4-7), 7-1 | Dodger Stadium (1-0) | 6-4 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Bob Miller | Fourth | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Alan Foster (Dodgers) |
| Wednesday, April 26 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (5-7), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (1-1) | 6-5 | |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Don Drysdale | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Thursday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (6-7), 6-0 | Dodger Stadium (1-2) | 6-6 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Claude Osteen | Sixth | 4 out |
| Friday, April 28 |
| » Defeated Phillies (7-6), 9-8 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (6-1) | 7-6 | |
| » Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Dick Kelley | Fourth | 4 out |
| Saturday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Phillies (7-7), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (7-1) | 8-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Pat Jarvis | Third | 4 out |
| Sunday, April 30 |
| » Lost to Phillies (8-7), 6-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (7-2) | 8-7 | |
| » Starters: Jim Bunning vs Ken Johnson | Fifth | 4 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (8-8), 6-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (8-2) | 9-7 | |
| » Starters: Rick Wise vs Bob Bruce | Fifth | 4 out |
| Tuesday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Cubs (8-7), 3-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (9-2) | 10-7 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Denny Lemaster | Second | 3 out |
| Wednesday, May 3 |
| » Defeated Cubs (8-8), 4-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (10-2) | 11-7 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ray Culp vs Dick Kelley | Second | 2 out |
| Friday, May 5 |
| » Lost to Reds (16-7), 14-7 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (10-3) | 11-8 | |
| » Starters: Sammy Ellis vs Ken Johnson | Third | 3 out |
| Saturday, May 6 |
| » Lost to Reds (17-7), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (10-4) | 11-9 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Billy McCool vs Bob Bruce | Fourth | 4 out |
| Sunday, May 7 |
| » Defeated Reds (17-8), 5-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (11-4) | 12-9 | |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Pat Jarvis | Third | 3 out |
| Tuesday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Phillies (11-10), 3-2 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 12-10 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Chris Short | Fourth | 3 out |
| Wednesday, May 10 |
| » Lost to Phillies (12-10), 4-3 | Shibe Park (0-2) | 12-11 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Jim Bunning | Fifth | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (12-11), 7-2 | Shibe Park (1-2) | 13-11 | |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Larry Jackson | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Thursday, May 11 |
| » Defeated Pirates (13-9), 9-2 | Forbes Field (1-0) | 14-11 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Bruce vs Tommie Sisk | Fourth | 3 out |
| Friday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Pirates (14-9), 5-2 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 14-12 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Billy O'Dell | Fifth | 4 out |
| Saturday, May 13 |
| » Lost to Pirates (15-9), 6-5 | Forbes Field (1-2) | 14-13 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Juan Pizarro | Sixth | 4 out |
| Sunday, May 14 |
| » Lost to Pirates (16-9), 5-2 | Forbes Field (1-3) | 14-14 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Dennis Ribant | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Monday, May 15 |
| Future Brave John Smoltz is born in Detroit, MI. |
| Tuesday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Mets (10-16), 6-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (12-4) | 15-14 | |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Wade Blasingame | Fourth | 6 out |
| Wednesday, May 17 |
| » Defeated Mets (10-17), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (13-4) | 16-14 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Seaver vs Bob Bruce | Fifth | 6 out |
| Thursday, May 18 |
| » Lost to Pirates (17-12), 5-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (13-5) | 16-15 | |
| » Starters: Billy O'Dell vs Pat Jarvis | Fifth | 6 out |
| Friday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Pirates (17-13), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (14-5) | 17-15 | |
| » Starters: Dennis Ribant vs Denny Lemaster | Fifth | 6 out |
| Former Brave Jiggs Parson dies in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 82. |
| Saturday, May 20 |
| » Lost to Pirates (18-13), 6-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (14-6) | 17-16 | |
| » Starters: Bob Veale vs Dick Kelley | Sixth | 7 out |
| Sunday, May 21 |
| » Defeated Pirates (18-14), 7-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (15-6) | 18-16 | |
| » Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Ken Johnson | Fifth | 6 out |
| Tuesday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (20-12), 9-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (16-6) | 19-16 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Carlton vs Wade Blasingame | Fifth | 5½ out |
| Wednesday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (20-13), 2-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (17-6) | 20-16 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Gibson vs Denny Lemaster | Fourth | 5 out |
| Thursday, May 25 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (21-13), 5-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (17-7) | 20-17 | |
| » Starters: Dick Hughes vs Dick Kelley | Fifth | 5 out |
| Friday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Mets (12-22), 1-0 | Shea Stadium (0-1) | 20-18 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Don Cardwell | Sixth | 5 out |
| Saturday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Mets (13-22), 4-3 | Shea Stadium (0-2) | 20-19 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Tom Seaver | Sixth | 6 out |
| Sunday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Mets (14-22), 6-3 | Shea Stadium (0-3) | 20-20 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Bill Denehy | Sixth | 5½ out |
| » Defeated Mets (14-23), 7-3 | Shea Stadium (1-3) | 21-20 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Jack Lamabe | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Cubs (21-18), 12-5 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 21-21 | |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Fergie Jenkins | Sixth | 6 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (21-19), 4-1 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 22-21 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Joe Niekro | Sixth | 6 out |
| Wednesday, May 31 |
| Future Brave Kenny Lofton is born in East Chicago, IN. |
| Thursday, June 1 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (25-16), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (0-1) | 22-22 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Ray Washburn | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Friday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Reds (32-18), 5-4 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 22-23 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Sammy Ellis | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Future Brave Mike Stanton is born in Houston, TX. |
| Saturday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Reds (33-18), 8-7 | Crosley Field (0-2) | 22-24 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Bruce vs Billy McCool | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Sunday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Reds (34-18), 5-4 | Crosley Field (0-3) | 22-25 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Jim Maloney | Seventh | 9½ out |
| Monday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (21-27), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (17-8) | 22-26 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Tony Cloninger | Seventh | 10 out |
| Tuesday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (21-28), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (18-8) | 23-26 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Denny Lemaster | Sixth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (21-29), 13-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (19-8) | 24-26 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Pat Jarvis | Seventh | 9 out |
| Thursday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (21-30), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (20-8) | 25-26 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Bob Bruce | Seventh | 8 out |
| Friday, June 9 |
| » Defeated Giants (30-22), 5-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (21-8) | 26-26 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Ken Johnson | Sixth | 8 out |
| Saturday, June 10 |
| » Lost to Giants (31-22), 7-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (21-9) | 26-27 | |
| » Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Tony Cloninger | Sixth | 9 out |
| Sunday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Giants (31-23), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (22-9) | 27-27 | |
| » Starters: Juan Marichal vs Denny Lemaster | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Monday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Phillies (26-27), 7-4 | Shibe Park (1-3) | 27-28 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Dick Ellsworth | Seventh | 9 out |
| Tuesday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Phillies (26-28), 1-0 | Shibe Park (2-3) | 28-28 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Rick Wise | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Phillies (26-29), 16-7 | Shibe Park (3-3) | 29-28 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Larry Jackson | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Friday, June 16 |
| » Defeated Astros (24-37), 9-8 | Astrodome (1-2) | 30-28 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Bo Belinsky | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, June 17 |
| » Defeated Astros (24-38), 3-1 | Astrodome (2-2) | 31-28 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Larry Dierker | Sixth | 7 out |
| » Lost to Astros (25-38), 4-3 | Astrodome (2-3) | 31-29 | |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Dave Giusti | Sixth | 7 out |
| Sunday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Astros (26-38), 2-0 | Astrodome (2-4) | 31-30 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Don Wilson | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Monday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (26-36), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (1-3) | 31-31 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Don Sutton | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (27-36), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (1-4) | 31-32 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Bill Singer | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Giants (35-29), 9-2 | Candlestick Park (1-1) | 32-32 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Joe Gibbon | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Giants (35-30), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (2-1) | 33-32 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Gaylord Perry | Sixth | 8 out |
| » Defeated Giants (35-31), 6-4 | Candlestick Park (3-1) | 34-32 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Bobby Bolin | Sixth | 8 out |
| Friday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Mets (21-40), 12-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (23-9) | 35-32 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Shaw vs Ken Johnson | Sixth | 8 out |
| Saturday, June 24 |
| » Lost to Mets (22-40), 9-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (23-10) | 35-33 | |
| » Starters: Tom Seaver vs Bob Bruce | Sixth | 9½ out |
| » Lost to Mets (23-40), 5-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (23-11) | 35-34 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Hendley vs Denny Lemaster | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, June 25 |
| » Defeated Mets (23-41), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (24-11) | 36-34 | |
| » Starters: Jack Fisher vs Pat Jarvis | Sixth | 8 out |
| Tuesday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Astros (26-46), 13-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (25-11) | 37-34 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Tony Cloninger | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Astros (27-46), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (25-12) | 37-35 | |
| » Starters: Dave Giusti vs Phil Niekro | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Friday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Pirates (36-35), 3-1 | Forbes Field (1-4) | 37-36 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Steve Blass | Fifth | 8 out |
| Former Brave Fred Liese dies in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 82. Former Brave Hap Myers dies in San Francisco, CA at the age of 80. |
| Saturday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Pirates (36-36), 4-2 | Forbes Field (2-4) | 38-36 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Bob Veale | Fifth | 7 out |
| Monday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Cubs (46-29), 12-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (25-13) | 38-37 | |
| » Starters: Ray Culp vs Tony Cloninger | Fourth | 8 out |
| Tuesday, July 4 |
| » Defeated Cubs (46-30), 8-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (26-13) | 39-37 | |
| » Starters: Joe Niekro vs Phil Niekro | Fifth | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (46-31), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (27-13) | 40-37 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Hands vs Denny Lemaster | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Future Brave Vinny Castilla is born in Oaxaca, Mexico. |
| Wednesday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Cubs (46-32), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (28-13) | 41-37 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Rich Nye vs Ken Johnson | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Friday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Mets (29-47), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (2-3) | 42-37 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Bob Hendley | Fourth | 6 out |
| Saturday, July 8 |
| » Lost to Mets (30-47), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (2-4) | 42-38 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Tom Seaver | Fifth | 7 out |
| Sunday, July 9 |
| » Lost to Mets (31-47), 5-4 | Shea Stadium (2-5) | 42-39 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Jack Fisher | Fifth | 7 out |
| Tuesday, July 11 |
| Future Brave Andy Ashby is born in Kansas City, MO. |
| Thursday, July 13 |
| Former Brave Art Shires dies in Italy, TX at the age of 60. |
| Friday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Phillies (40-41), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (29-13) | 43-39 | |
| » Starters: Rick Wise vs Tony Cloninger | Fifth | 7 out |
| Saturday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Phillies (40-42), 5-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (30-13) | 44-39 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Pat Jarvis | Fifth | 6 out |
| Sunday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Pirates (42-41), 2-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (31-13) | 45-39 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Phil Niekro | Fourth | 4½ out |
| Monday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Pirates (42-42), 6-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (32-13) | 46-39 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Veale vs Ken Johnson | Fourth | 4½ out |
| Tuesday, July 18 |
| » Lost to Cubs (51-38), 9-3 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 46-40 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Fergie Jenkins | Fourth | 4½ out |
| Wednesday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Cubs (52-38), 7-2 | Wrigley Field (1-3) | 46-41 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Joe Niekro | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Thursday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Cubs (52-39), 2-1 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 47-41 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Ray Culp | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Friday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (54-38), 4-1 | Busch Stadium II (1-1) | 48-41 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Nelson Briles | Third | 4½ out |
| Saturday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (54-39), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (2-1) | 49-41 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Dick Hughes | Second | 3½ out |
| Sunday, July 23 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (55-39), 3-1 | Busch Stadium II (2-2) | 49-42 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Steve Carlton | Fourth | 5½ out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (56-39), 8-3 | Busch Stadium II (2-3) | 49-43 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Rakow vs Jim Cosman | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, July 25 |
| » Defeated Reds (52-46), 1-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (33-13) | 50-43 | |
| » Starters: Gary Nolan vs Pat Jarvis | Third | 5 out |
| Wednesday, July 26 |
| » Lost to Reds (53-46), 7-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (33-14) | 50-44 | |
| » Starters: Mel Queen vs Phil Niekro | Fourth | 6 out |
| Thursday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Reds (53-47), 4-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (34-14) | 51-44 | |
| » Starters: Sammy Ellis vs Ken Johnson | Third | 5½ out |
| Friday, July 28 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (59-40), 9-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (34-15) | 51-45 | |
| » Starters: Dick Hughes vs Denny Lemaster | Third | 6½ out |
| Saturday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (60-40), 6-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (34-16) | 51-46 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Carlton vs Tony Cloninger | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Sunday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (61-40), 7-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (34-17) | 51-47 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Larry Jaster vs Pat Jarvis | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Monday, July 31 |
| » Defeated Reds (55-50), 5-2 | Crosley Field (1-3) | 52-47 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Mel Queen | Third | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, August 1 |
| » Lost to Reds (56-50), 2-0 | Crosley Field (1-4) | 52-48 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Jim Maloney | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Reds (57-50), 7-3 | Crosley Field (1-5) | 52-49 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Milt Pappas | Fifth | 10 out |
| Thursday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Cubs (59-48), 10-3 | Wrigley Field (3-3) | 53-49 | |
| » Starters: Clay Carroll vs Joe Niekro | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Friday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Cubs (59-49), 6-3 | Wrigley Field (4-3) | 54-49 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Rich Nye | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Cubs (59-50), 2-1 | Wrigley Field (5-3) | 55-49 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Fergie Jenkins | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Cubs (59-51), 6-4 | Wrigley Field (6-3) | 56-49 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Ray Culp | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, August 8 |
| » Lost to Mets (41-65), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (2-6) | 56-50 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Bob Hendley | Fourth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Mets (42-65), 5-1 | Shea Stadium (2-7) | 56-51 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Clay Carroll vs Tom Seaver | Fifth | 10 out |
| Future Brave Deion Sanders is born in Fort Myers, FL. |
| Thursday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Astros (47-66), 10-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (35-17) | 57-51 | |
| » Starters: Don Wilson vs Pat Jarvis | Fifth | 9 out |
| Friday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Astros (47-67), 6-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (36-17) | 58-51 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Phil Niekro | Third | 9 out |
| Saturday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Astros (47-68), 7-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (37-17) | 59-51 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dave Giusti vs Ken Johnson | Second | 8½ out |
| » Defeated Astros (47-69), 2-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (38-17) | 60-51 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Denny Lemaster | Second | 8½ out |
| Sunday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Astros (47-70), 8-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (39-17) | 61-51 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bo Belinsky vs Ed Rakow | Second | 8½ out |
| Monday, August 14 |
| » Lost to Giants (61-55), 6-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (39-18) | 61-52 | |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Pat Jarvis | Second | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, August 15 |
| » Lost to Giants (62-55), 4-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (39-19) | 61-53 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Phil Niekro | Second | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Giants (62-56), 6-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (40-19) | 62-53 | |
| » Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Ken Johnson | Second | 10½ out |
| Friday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (52-65), 5-1 | Dodger Stadium (1-5) | 62-54 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Don Drysdale | Second | 11½ out |
| Saturday, August 19 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (53-65), 7-3 | Dodger Stadium (1-6) | 62-55 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Claude Osteen | Third | 12½ out |
| Sunday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (54-65), 6-1 | Dodger Stadium (1-7) | 62-56 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Don Sutton | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Monday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (55-65), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (1-8) | 62-57 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Bill Singer | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Tuesday, August 22 |
| » Lost to Astros (52-73), 4-1 | Astrodome (2-5) | 62-58 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Dave Giusti | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Astros (52-74), 9-3 | Astrodome (3-5) | 63-58 | |
| » Starters: Clay Carroll vs Bruce Von Hoff | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Thursday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Astros (53-74), 5-4 | Astrodome (3-6) | 63-59 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Bo Belinsky | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Friday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Giants (65-61), 5-1 | Candlestick Park (4-1) | 64-59 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Juan Marichal | Fifth | 13 out |
| Saturday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Giants (66-61), 3-1 | Candlestick Park (4-2) | 64-60 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Ray Sadecki | Sixth | 13½ out |
| » Lost to Giants (67-61), 3-2 | Candlestick Park (4-3) | 64-61 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Ron Herbel | Sixth | 13½ out |
| Sunday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Giants (68-61), 2-0 | Candlestick Park (4-4) | 64-62 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Clay Carroll vs Mike McCormick | Sixth | 14 out |
| » Defeated Giants (68-62), 4-1 | Candlestick Park (5-4) | 65-62 | |
| » Starters: Ed Rakow vs Lindy McDaniel | Sixth | 14 out |
| Monday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Pirates (62-68), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (40-20) | 65-63 | |
| » Starters: Al McBean vs Pat Jarvis | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Tuesday, August 29 |
| » Defeated Pirates (62-69), 7-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (41-20) | 66-63 | |
| » Starters: Tommie Sisk vs Phil Niekro | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Pirates (63-69), 11-9 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (41-21) | 66-64 | |
| » Starters: Steve Blass vs Tony Cloninger | Sixth | 14½ out |
| Thursday, August 31 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (60-71), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (42-21) | 67-64 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Ken Johnson | Sixth | 14½ out |
| Friday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (61-71), 6-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (42-22) | 67-65 | |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Denny Lemaster | Sixth | 15½ out |
| Saturday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (61-72), 8-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (43-22) | 68-65 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Pat Jarvis | Sixth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (61-73), 7-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (44-22) | 69-65 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Phil Niekro | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Monday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Phillies (69-65), 8-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (45-22) | 70-65 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Rick Wise vs Clay Carroll | Fourth | 13½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (69-66), 8-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (46-22) | 71-65 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Tony Cloninger | Fourth | 13½ out |
| Former Brave Hugh Canavan dies in Boston, MA at the age of 71. |
| Tuesday, September 5 |
| » Lost to Phillies (70-66), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (46-23) | 71-66 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Ken Johnson | Fourth | 14 out |
| Wednesday, September 6 |
| » Defeated Pirates (68-71), 4-1 | Forbes Field (3-4) | 72-66 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Woodie Fryman | Fifth | 14½ out |
| » Lost to Pirates (69-71), 4-1 | Forbes Field (3-5) | 72-67 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Al McBean | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Thursday, September 7 |
| » Lost to Pirates (70-71), 4-2 | Forbes Field (3-6) | 72-68 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Tommie Sisk | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Friday, September 8 |
| » Lost to Phillies (72-67), 4-1 | Shibe Park (3-4) | 72-69 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Clay Carroll vs Rick Wise | Sixth | 15½ out |
| Saturday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Phillies (73-67), 4-3 | Shibe Park (3-5) | 72-70 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Larry Jackson | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Sunday, September 10 |
| » Lost to Phillies (74-67), 10-5 | Shibe Park (3-6) | 72-71 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Jim Bunning | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Tuesday, September 12 |
| » Defeated Mets (54-90), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (47-23) | 73-71 | |
| » Starters: Jack Fisher vs Denny Lemaster | Sixth | 17 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Mike Lum (Braves) Bob Heise (Mets) |
| Wednesday, September 13 |
| » Lost to Mets (55-90), 2-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (47-24) | 73-72 | |
| » Starters: Tom Seaver vs Pat Jarvis | Sixth | 17 out |
| Former Brave Joe Stanley dies in Detroit, MI at the age of 87. |
| Thursday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Mets (55-91), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (48-24) | 74-72 | |
| » Starters: Danny Frisella vs Phil Niekro | Sixth | 16½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Cito Gaston (Braves) |
| Friday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Cubs (80-70), 7-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (48-25) | 74-73 | |
| » Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Clay Carroll | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Saturday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Cubs (81-70), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (48-26) | 74-74 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Rich Nye vs Ken Johnson | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Sunday, September 17 |
| » Lost to Cubs (82-70), 5-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (48-27) | 74-75 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Joe Niekro vs Denny Lemaster | Seventh | 19½ out |
| Monday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Reds (81-70), 4-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (48-28) | 74-76 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Mel Queen vs Pat Jarvis | Seventh | 20½ out |
| Tuesday, September 19 |
| » Lost to Reds (82-70), 3-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (48-29) | 74-77 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Gary Nolan vs Phil Niekro | Seventh | 21½ out |
| Wednesday, September 20 |
| » Lost to Reds (83-70), 9-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (48-30) | 74-78 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Milt Pappas vs Jim Britton | Seventh | 21½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Britton (Braves) |
| Thursday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (96-58), 4-2 | Busch Stadium II (3-3) | 75-78 | |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Ray Washburn | Seventh | 20½ out |
| Friday, September 22 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (97-58), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (3-4) | 75-79 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Mike Torrez | Seventh | 21½ out |
| Saturday, September 23 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (97-59), 2-1 | Busch Stadium II (4-4) | 76-79 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Bob Gibson | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Sunday, September 24 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (98-59), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (4-5) | 76-80 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Nelson Briles | Seventh | 21½ out |
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