| Saturday, February 11 |
| Future Yankee Scott Pose is born in Davenport, IA. |
| Sunday, April 9 |
| Future Yankee Graeme Lloyd is born in Victoria, Australia. |
| Monday, April 10 |
| » Defeated Senators (0-1), 8-0 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (1-0) L: Pete Richert (0-1) | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 12 |
| » Lost to Senators (1-1), 10-4 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (1-1) | 1-1 | |
| » W: Joe Coleman (1-0) L: Fritz Peterson (0-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Friday, April 14 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (2-1), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (0-1) | 1-2 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Billy Rohr (1-0) L: Whitey Ford (0-1) | Fourth | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Thad Tillotson (Yankees) Russ Gibson and Billy Rohr (Red Sox) |
| Saturday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (2-2), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (1-1) | 2-2 | |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (2-0) L: Dennis Bennett (0-1) | Third | 1 out |
| Sunday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (2-3), 7-6 | Yankee Stadium (2-1) | 3-2 | Won 2 |
| » W: Al Downing (1-0) L: Lee Stange (0-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, April 19 |
| » Defeated White Sox (4-3), 3-0 | Comiskey Park I (1-0) | 4-2 | Won 3 |
| » W: Whitey Ford (1-1) L: Tommy John (0-1) | First | -- |
| Friday, April 21 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (3-4), 6-1 | Fenway Park (0-1) | 4-3 | |
| » W: Billy Rohr (2-0) L: Mel Stottlemyre (2-1) | Second | 1 out |
| Saturday, April 22 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (4-4), 5-4 | Fenway Park (0-2) | 4-4 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Jose Santiago (1-0) L: Dooley Womack (0-1) S: Don McMahon (2) | Third | 1 out |
| Former Yankee Fritz Maisel dies in Baltimore, MD at the age of 78. |
| Sunday, April 23 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (4-5), 7-5 | Fenway Park (1-2) | 5-4 | |
| » W: Al Downing (2-0) L: Jose Santiago (1-1) | Second | 1½ out |
| Tuesday, April 25 |
| » Defeated White Sox (6-6), 11-2 | Yankee Stadium (3-1) | 6-4 | Won 2 |
| » W: Whitey Ford (2-1) L: Tommy John (0-2) | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 26 |
| » Lost to White Sox (7-6), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (3-2) | 6-5 | |
| » W: Gary Peters (1-1) L: Mel Stottlemyre (2-2) | Second | ½ out |
| Friday, April 28 |
| » Defeated Angels (7-7), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (4-2) | 7-5 | |
| » W: Dooley Womack (1-1) L: Minnie Rojas (1-1) S: Thad Tillotson (1) | Second | ½ out |
| Saturday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Angels (7-8), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (5-2) | 8-5 | Won 2 |
| » W: Fred Talbot (1-0) L: Jack Sanford (1-1) | First | -- |
| Sunday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Angels (7-9), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (6-2) | 9-5 | Won 3 |
| » W: Dooley Womack (2-1) L: George Brunet (1-3) | Second | ½ out |
| » Lost to Angels (8-9), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (6-3) | 9-6 | |
| » W: Rickey Clark (2-0) L: Al Downing (2-1) S: Bill Kelso (1) | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, May 2 |
| » Lost to Twins (6-10), 13-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-1) | 9-7 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Dean Chance (3-1) L: Fritz Peterson (0-2) S: Al Worthington (2) | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, May 3 |
| » Lost to Twins (7-10), 4-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-2) | 9-8 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Ron Kline (1-0) L: Hal Reniff (0-1) | Second | 1 out |
| Sunday, May 7 |
| » Lost to Athletics (8-11), 4-1 | Municipal Stadium (0-1) | 9-9 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Jim Nash (3-2) L: Whitey Ford (2-2) S: Jack Aker (3) | Third | 2½ out |
| » Defeated Athletics (8-12), 8-3 | Municipal Stadium (1-1) | 10-9 | |
| » W: Al Downing (3-1) L: Catfish Hunter (3-2) S: Dooley Womack (1) | Third | 2½ out |
| Monday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Angels (12-12), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (0-1) | 10-10 | |
| » W: Minnie Rojas (2-1) L: Hal Reniff (0-2) | Fourth | 3 out |
| Tuesday, May 9 |
| » Defeated Angels (12-13), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (1-1) | 11-10 | |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (3-2) L: George Brunet (1-5) | Third | 3 out |
| Wednesday, May 10 |
| » Lost to Angels (13-13), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (1-2) | 11-11 | |
| » W: Minnie Rojas (3-1) L: Dooley Womack (2-2) | Fourth | 4 out |
| Friday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Orioles (10-14), 14-0 | Yankee Stadium (6-4) | 11-12 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Jim Palmer (2-1) L: Whitey Ford (2-3) | Fifth | 5 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Frank Tepedino (Yankees) |
| Saturday, May 13 |
| » Lost to Orioles (11-14), 5-3 | Yankee Stadium (6-5) | 11-13 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Moe Drabowsky (2-0) L: Al Downing (3-2) S: Eddie Watt (1) | Fifth | 6 out |
| Sunday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Orioles (11-15), 6-5 | Yankee Stadium (7-5) | 12-13 | |
| » W: Dooley Womack (3-2) L: Stu Miller (0-4) | Fourth | 6 out |
| Tuesday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Indians (12-14), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (8-5) | 13-13 | Won 2 |
| » W: Thad Tillotson (1-0) L: Bob Allen (0-3) | Fourth | 5 out |
| Wednesday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Indians (13-14), 8-7 | Yankee Stadium (8-6) | 13-14 | |
| » W: Steve Hargan (4-3) L: Fred Talbot (1-1) S: John O'Donoghue (1) | Fourth | 6 out |
| Friday, May 19 |
| » Lost to Tigers (19-10), 4-2 | Tiger Stadium (0-1) | 13-15 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Mickey Lolich (5-2) L: Mel Stottlemyre (3-3) | Fifth | 7 out |
| Saturday, May 20 |
| » Lost to Tigers (20-10), 3-1 | Tiger Stadium (0-2) | 13-16 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Denny McLain (4-4) L: Al Downing (3-3) | Eighth | 7 out |
| Sunday, May 21 |
| » Lost to Tigers (21-10), 9-4 | Tiger Stadium (0-3) | 13-17 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Earl Wilson (5-3) L: Whitey Ford (2-4) S: Fred Gladding (6) | Sixth | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Tigers (21-11), 6-5 | Tiger Stadium (1-3) | 14-17 | |
| » W: Steve Hamilton (1-0) L: Larry Sherry (0-1) | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Monday, May 22 |
| » Lost to Orioles (16-16), 7-0 | Memorial Stadium (0-1) | 14-18 | |
| » W: Tom Phoebus (2-1) L: Fred Talbot (1-2) | Seventh | 7 out |
| Tuesday, May 23 |
| » Lost to Orioles (17-16), 1-0 | Memorial Stadium (0-2) | 14-19 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Frank Bertaina (1-1) L: Mel Stottlemyre (3-4) S: Eddie Watt (2) | Seventh | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Orioles (17-17), 2-0 | Memorial Stadium (1-2) | 15-19 | |
| » W: Al Downing (4-3) L: Steve Barber (3-4) | Seventh | 7½ out |
| Friday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Indians (18-18), 4-3 | Cleveland Stadium (0-1) | 15-20 | |
| » W: Steve Hargan (6-3) L: Fritz Peterson (0-3) | Seventh | 8 out |
| Saturday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Indians (19-18), 5-3 | Cleveland Stadium (0-2) | 15-21 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Sonny Siebert (4-3) L: Steve Hamilton (1-1) S: John O'Donoghue (2) | Eighth | 9 out |
| Sunday, May 28 |
| » Defeated Indians (19-19), 5-0 | Cleveland Stadium (1-2) | 16-21 | |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (4-4) L: Gary Bell (1-4) | Seventh | 8 out |
| Tuesday, May 30 |
| » Defeated Twins (19-21), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (9-6) | 17-21 | Won 2 |
| » W: Al Downing (5-3) L: Dave Boswell (1-3) S: Dooley Womack (2) | Ninth | 8½ out |
| » Lost to Twins (20-21), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (9-7) | 17-22 | |
| » W: Jim Merritt (3-0) L: Fritz Peterson (0-4) | Ninth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Athletics (19-24), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (10-7) | 18-22 | |
| » W: Thad Tillotson (2-0) L: Diego Segui (0-1) S: Dooley Womack (3) | Eighth | 7½ out |
| Friday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Tigers (27-16), 9-5 | Yankee Stadium (10-8) | 18-23 | |
| » W: Joe Sparma (5-0) L: Mel Stottlemyre (4-5) | Eighth | 8 out |
| Future Yankee Mike Stanton is born in Houston, TX. |
| Saturday, June 3 |
| » Defeated Tigers (27-17), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (11-8) | 19-23 | |
| » W: Joe Verbanic (1-0) L: Earl Wilson (7-4) S: Dooley Womack (4) | Eighth | 7 out |
| Sunday, June 4 |
| » Defeated Tigers (27-18), 5-0 | Yankee Stadium (12-8) | 20-23 | Won 2 |
| » W: Al Downing (6-3) L: Mickey Lolich (5-6) | Eighth | 7 out |
| » Lost to Tigers (28-18), 11-7 | Yankee Stadium (12-9) | 20-24 | |
| » W: Johnny Podres (1-0) L: Dooley Womack (3-3) | Eighth | 7 out |
| Monday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Senators (20-27), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (13-9) | 21-24 | |
| » W: Thad Tillotson (3-0) L: Darold Knowles (3-5) | Seventh | 7 out |
| Tuesday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Senators (20-28), 7-1 | Yankee Stadium (14-9) | 22-24 | Won 2 |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (5-5) L: Camilo Pascual (5-3) | Seventh | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Senators (20-29), 7-1 | Yankee Stadium (15-9) | 23-24 | Won 3 |
| » W: Fred Talbot (2-2) L: Barry Moore (3-2) | Seventh | 7 out |
| » Lost to Senators (21-29), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (15-10) | 23-25 | |
| » W: Phil Ortega (3-5) L: Bill Monbouquette (0-1) S: Darold Knowles (2) | Seventh | 7 out |
| Thursday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Senators (21-30), 6-0 | Yankee Stadium (16-10) | 24-25 | |
| » W: Joe Verbanic (2-0) L: Joe Coleman (3-4) | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Friday, June 9 |
| » Defeated White Sox (28-20), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (17-10) | 25-25 | Won 2 |
| » W: Steve Hamilton (2-1) L: Bob Locker (1-2) | Fifth | 5½ out |
| Saturday, June 10 |
| » Lost to White Sox (29-20), 9-0 | Yankee Stadium (17-11) | 25-26 | |
| » W: Gary Peters (7-3) L: Thad Tillotson (3-1) | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Sunday, June 11 |
| » Lost to White Sox (30-20), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (17-12) | 25-27 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Jim O'Toole (3-1) L: Mel Stottlemyre (5-6) S: Wilbur Wood (2) | Sixth | 7 out |
| » Lost to White Sox (31-20), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (17-13) | 25-28 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Bruce Howard (2-4) L: Fritz Peterson (0-5) S: Bob Locker (8) | Sixth | 7 out |
| Monday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (28-26), 3-1 | Fenway Park (1-3) | 25-29 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Gary Bell (3-5) L: Joe Verbanic (2-1) | Sixth | 7 out |
| Tuesday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (28-27), 5-3 | Fenway Park (2-3) | 26-29 | |
| » W: Fred Talbot (3-2) L: Jim Lonborg (7-2) S: Dooley Womack (5) | Seventh | 7 out |
| Wednesday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Senators (24-34), 7-1 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (2-1) | 27-29 | Won 2 |
| » W: Al Downing (7-3) L: Camilo Pascual (6-4) | Seventh | 7 out |
| » Lost to Senators (25-34), 3-2 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (2-2) | 27-30 | |
| » W: Phil Ortega (4-5) L: Thad Tillotson (3-2) S: Darold Knowles (3) | Seventh | 7 out |
| Thursday, June 15 |
| » Defeated Senators (25-35), 2-0 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (3-2) | 28-30 | |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (6-6) L: Frank Bertaina (1-2) | Fifth | 6 out |
| Saturday, June 17 |
| » Lost to White Sox (34-23), 1-0 | Comiskey Park I (1-1) | 28-31 | |
| » W: Joe Horlen (8-0) L: Fritz Peterson (0-6) S: Hoyt Wilhelm (3) | Seventh | 7 out |
| Sunday, June 18 |
| » Lost to White Sox (35-23), 7-3 | Comiskey Park I (1-2) | 28-32 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Gary Peters (9-3) L: Al Downing (7-4) | Ninth | 9 out |
| » Lost to White Sox (36-23), 4-0 | Comiskey Park I (1-3) | 28-33 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Tommy John (6-3) L: Fred Talbot (3-3) | Ninth | 9 out |
| Tuesday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (32-31), 7-1 | Yankee Stadium (17-14) | 28-34 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Gary Bell (4-6) L: Mel Stottlemyre (6-7) | Eighth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (33-31), 8-1 | Yankee Stadium (17-15) | 28-35 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Jim Lonborg (9-2) L: Thad Tillotson (3-3) | Eighth | 10½ out |
| Friday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Tigers (36-29), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (18-15) | 29-35 | |
| » W: Al Downing (8-4) L: Denny McLain (8-8) | Ninth | 9½ out |
| Future Yankee Hensley Meulens is born in Willemstad, Curacao. |
| Saturday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Tigers (36-30), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (19-15) | 30-35 | Won 2 |
| » W: Dooley Womack (4-3) L: Fred Gladding (2-3) | Ninth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, June 25 |
| » Defeated Tigers (36-31), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (20-15) | 31-35 | Won 3 |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (7-7) L: Mickey Lolich (5-10) S: Dooley Womack (6) | Eighth | 8½ out |
| Monday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Athletics (32-39), 5-2 | Municipal Stadium (2-1) | 32-35 | Won 4 |
| » W: Fred Talbot (4-3) L: Paul Lindblad (4-2) S: Thad Tillotson (2) | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, June 27 |
| » Lost to Athletics (33-39), 10-2 | Municipal Stadium (2-2) | 32-36 | |
| » W: Catfish Hunter (8-5) L: Al Downing (8-5) | Sixth | 9 out |
| » Defeated Athletics (33-40), 2-1 | Municipal Stadium (3-2) | 33-36 | |
| » W: Joe Verbanic (3-1) L: Chuck Dobson (4-4) S: Steve Hamilton (1) | Sixth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Athletics (34-40), 2-0 | Municipal Stadium (3-3) | 33-37 | |
| » W: Lew Krausse (4-10) L: Fritz Peterson (0-7) S: Jack Aker (8) | Sixth | 10 out |
| Friday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Angels (38-38), 6-2 | Anaheim Stadium (1-3) | 33-38 | Lost 2 |
| » W: George Brunet (5-11) L: Mel Stottlemyre (7-8) S: Minnie Rojas (10) | Eighth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Angels (38-39), 6-3 | Anaheim Stadium (2-3) | 34-38 | |
| » W: Fred Talbot (5-3) L: Clyde Wright (2-2) S: Dooley Womack (7) | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Angels (39-39), 6-4 | Anaheim Stadium (2-4) | 34-39 | |
| » W: Bill Kelso (4-1) L: Thad Tillotson (3-4) S: Minnie Rojas (11) | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Monday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Twins (40-34), 3-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-3) | 34-40 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Dave Boswell (6-5) L: Fritz Peterson (0-8) S: Ron Kline (3) | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Twins (41-34), 8-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-4) | 34-41 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Mudcat Grant (5-6) L: Joe Verbanic (3-2) | Eighth | 11 out |
| » Lost to Twins (42-34), 7-6 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-5) | 34-42 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Al Worthington (3-4) L: Steve Hamilton (2-2) | Eighth | 11 out |
| Wednesday, July 5 |
| » Lost to Twins (43-34), 10-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-6) | 34-43 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Jim Kaat (7-8) L: Cecil Perkins (0-1) | Eighth | 12 out |
| Friday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Orioles (37-42), 3-0 | Memorial Stadium (2-2) | 35-43 | |
| » W: Al Downing (9-5) L: Eddie Fisher (2-2) | Eighth | 11½ out |
| Saturday, July 8 |
| » Lost to Orioles (38-42), 12-5 | Memorial Stadium (2-3) | 35-44 | |
| » W: Eddie Watt (1-4) L: Steve Barber (4-10) S: Moe Drabowsky (6) | Eighth | 12 out |
| » Defeated Orioles (38-43), 3-1 | Memorial Stadium (3-3) | 36-44 | |
| » W: Fritz Peterson (1-8) L: Stu Miller (1-8) S: Dooley Womack (8) | Eighth | 12 out |
| Sunday, July 9 |
| » Lost to Orioles (39-43), 2-1 | Memorial Stadium (3-4) | 36-45 | |
| » W: Pete Richert (5-9) L: Mel Stottlemyre (7-9) S: Eddie Fisher (1) | Eighth | 11½ out |
| Thursday, July 13 |
| » Lost to Indians (42-42), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (20-16) | 36-46 | Lost 2 |
| » W: George Culver (7-1) L: Thad Tillotson (3-5) | Ninth | 12 out |
| Friday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Indians (42-43), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (21-16) | 37-46 | |
| » W: Al Downing (10-5) L: John O'Donoghue (4-2) | Ninth | 11 out |
| » Defeated Indians (42-44), 2-0 | Yankee Stadium (22-16) | 38-46 | Won 2 |
| » W: Fritz Peterson (2-8) L: Sonny Siebert (6-9) | Ninth | 11 out |
| Saturday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Indians (42-45), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (23-16) | 39-46 | Won 3 |
| » W: Steve Barber (5-10) L: Ed Connolly (0-1) | Ninth | 10 out |
| Sunday, July 16 |
| » Lost to Orioles (41-46), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (23-17) | 39-47 | |
| » W: Pete Richert (6-10) L: Dooley Womack (4-4) | Eighth | 10½ out |
| Monday, July 17 |
| » Lost to Orioles (42-46), 6-1 | Yankee Stadium (23-18) | 39-48 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Tom Phoebus (8-4) L: Mel Stottlemyre (7-10) | Eighth | 11 out |
| Wednesday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Indians (43-47), 5-2 | Cleveland Stadium (1-3) | 39-49 | Lost 3 |
| » W: John O'Donoghue (5-2) L: Thad Tillotson (3-6) | Ninth | 10½ out |
| Thursday, July 20 |
| » Lost to Indians (44-47), 4-0 | Cleveland Stadium (1-4) | 39-50 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Sam McDowell (7-8) L: Fritz Peterson (2-9) | Ninth | 11 out |
| Friday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Tigers (48-42), 4-2 | Tiger Stadium (1-4) | 39-51 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Denny McLain (11-11) L: Steve Barber (5-11) S: Mike Marshall (3) | Ninth | 12 out |
| Saturday, July 22 |
| » Lost to Tigers (49-42), 11-4 | Tiger Stadium (1-5) | 39-52 | Lost 6 |
| » W: Earl Wilson (12-8) L: Fred Talbot (5-4) S: Mike Marshall (4) | Ninth | 12 out |
| Sunday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Tigers (49-43), 4-2 | Tiger Stadium (2-5) | 40-52 | |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (8-10) L: Mickey Lolich (5-12) S: Steve Hamilton (2) | Ninth | 13 out |
| » Lost to Tigers (50-43), 7-3 | Tiger Stadium (2-6) | 40-53 | |
| » W: John Hiller (1-0) L: Fritz Peterson (2-10) S: Mike Marshall (5) | Ninth | 13 out |
| Tuesday, July 25 |
| » Tied Twins, 1-1 | Yankee Stadium (23-18) | 40-53 | |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Al Downing | Tenth | 14 out |
| Former Yankee Mike Chartak dies in Cedar Rapids, IA at the age of 52. |
| Wednesday, July 26 |
| » Defeated Twins (49-44), 6-1 | Yankee Stadium (24-18) | 41-53 | |
| » W: Steve Barber (6-11) L: Jim Perry (2-5) S: Steve Hamilton (3) | Ninth | 14 out |
| » Lost to Twins (50-44), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (24-19) | 41-54 | |
| » W: Al Worthington (6-5) L: Thad Tillotson (3-7) S: Jim Roland (1) | Ninth | 14 out |
| Thursday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Twins (50-45), 6-2 | Yankee Stadium (25-19) | 42-54 | |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (9-10) L: Dave Boswell (8-7) | Ninth | 13½ out |
| Saturday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Athletics (43-57), 6-2 | Yankee Stadium (25-20) | 42-55 | |
| » W: Tony Pierce (1-1) L: Steve Hamilton (2-3) | Ninth | 14 out |
| Sunday, July 30 |
| » Defeated Athletics (43-58), 7-2 | Yankee Stadium (26-20) | 43-55 | |
| » W: Al Downing (11-5) L: Catfish Hunter (9-10) | Ninth | 13 out |
| » Defeated Athletics (43-59), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (27-20) | 44-55 | Won 2 |
| » W: Steve Barber (7-11) L: Lew Krausse (5-14) | Ninth | 13 out |
| Monday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Athletics (44-59), 8-6 | Yankee Stadium (27-21) | 44-56 | |
| » W: Tony Pierce (2-1) L: Thad Tillotson (3-8) | Ninth | 14 out |
| Tuesday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Angels (55-50), 6-1 | Yankee Stadium (28-21) | 45-56 | |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (10-10) L: Jim McGlothlin (9-3) | Ninth | 14 out |
| Wednesday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Angels (56-50), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (28-22) | 45-57 | |
| » W: Minnie Rojas (8-7) L: Bill Monbouquette (0-2) S: Bill Kelso (7) | Ninth | 14 out |
| Friday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Athletics (47-61), 2-1 | Municipal Stadium (3-4) | 45-58 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Blue Moon Odom (3-4) L: Steve Barber (7-12) S: Tony Pierce (7) | Ninth | 14½ out |
| Saturday, August 5 |
| » Lost to Athletics (48-61), 3-2 | Municipal Stadium (3-5) | 45-59 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Jack Aker (3-5) L: Thad Tillotson (3-9) | Ninth | 15 out |
| Sunday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Athletics (48-62), 9-6 | Municipal Stadium (4-5) | 46-59 | |
| » W: Bill Monbouquette (1-2) L: Paul Lindblad (5-6) S: Dooley Womack (9) | Ninth | 13½ out |
| Monday, August 7 |
| » Lost to Angels (58-52), 8-4 | Anaheim Stadium (2-5) | 46-60 | |
| » W: Minnie Rojas (9-7) L: Dooley Womack (4-5) | Ninth | 14 out |
| Future Yankee Jason Grimsley is born in Cleveland, TX. |
| Tuesday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Angels (58-53), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (3-5) | 47-60 | |
| » W: Bill Monbouquette (2-2) L: George Brunet (11-13) | Ninth | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Angels (59-53), 7-0 | Anaheim Stadium (3-6) | 47-61 | |
| » W: Curt Simmons (4-0) L: Steve Barber (7-13) | Ninth | 13½ out |
| Future Yankee Deion Sanders is born in Fort Myers, FL. |
| Friday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Indians (53-60), 5-3 | Cleveland Stadium (2-4) | 48-61 | |
| » W: Al Downing (12-5) L: Steve Hargan (12-9) | Ninth | 12½ out |
| » Defeated Indians (53-61), 4-1 | Cleveland Stadium (3-4) | 49-61 | Won 2 |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (11-10) L: Luis Tiant (7-8) | Ninth | 12½ out |
| Saturday, August 12 |
| » Lost to Indians (54-61), 6-2 | Cleveland Stadium (3-5) | 49-62 | |
| » W: John O'Donoghue (6-5) L: Fritz Peterson (2-11) | Ninth | 12½ out |
| Sunday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Indians (54-62), 15-11 | Cleveland Stadium (4-5) | 50-62 | |
| » W: Fritz Peterson (3-11) L: Sonny Siebert (6-10) | Eighth | 12 out |
| Monday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Orioles (50-64), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (29-22) | 51-62 | Won 2 |
| » W: Steve Barber (8-13) L: Bill Dillman (5-7) S: Bill Monbouquette (1) | Eighth | 12 out |
| Tuesday, August 15 |
| » Lost to Orioles (51-64), 11-10 | Yankee Stadium (29-23) | 51-63 | |
| » W: Pete Richert (7-12) L: Fritz Peterson (3-12) | Eighth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, August 16 |
| » Lost to Orioles (52-64), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (29-24) | 51-64 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Tom Phoebus (11-7) L: Al Downing (12-6) S: Stu Miller (6) | Ninth | 14 out |
| Thursday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Orioles (53-64), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (29-25) | 51-65 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Gene Brabender (2-3) L: Fritz Peterson (3-13) | Ninth | 14½ out |
| Former Yankee Ray Caldwell dies in Salamanca, NY at the age of 80. |
| Friday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Twins (65-51), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (30-25) | 52-65 | |
| » W: Steve Barber (9-13) L: Jim Kaat (9-12) | Ninth | 14½ out |
| » Lost to Twins (66-51), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (30-26) | 52-66 | |
| » W: Ron Kline (5-0) L: Fred Talbot (5-5) S: Al Worthington (14) | Ninth | 14½ out |
| Saturday, August 19 |
| » Lost to Twins (67-51), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (30-27) | 52-67 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Dave Boswell (11-8) L: Bill Monbouquette (2-3) | Ninth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Twins (67-52), 7-3 | Yankee Stadium (31-27) | 53-67 | |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (12-10) L: Jim Perry (5-6) S: Joe Verbanic (1) | Ninth | 14½ out |
| Monday, August 21 |
| » Lost to White Sox (67-52), 4-3 | Comiskey Park I (1-4) | 53-68 | |
| » W: Steve Jones (1-1) L: Al Downing (12-7) S: Hoyt Wilhelm (11) | Eighth | 15 out |
| Tuesday, August 22 |
| » Lost to White Sox (68-52), 3-2 | Comiskey Park I (1-5) | 53-69 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Wilbur Wood (4-2) L: Steve Barber (9-14) S: Don McMahon (5) | Ninth | 15 out |
| » Defeated White Sox (68-53), 2-1 | Comiskey Park I (2-5) | 54-69 | |
| » W: Fritz Peterson (4-13) L: Joe Horlen (14-4) | Ninth | 15 out |
| Wednesday, August 23 |
| » Lost to White Sox (69-53), 5-2 | Comiskey Park I (2-6) | 54-70 | |
| » W: Fred Klages (2-2) L: Fred Talbot (5-6) S: Bob Locker (14) | Ninth | 16 out |
| Thursday, August 24 |
| » Defeated White Sox (69-54), 5-0 | Comiskey Park I (3-6) | 55-70 | |
| » W: Bill Monbouquette (3-3) L: Tommy John (8-8) | Ninth | 15 out |
| Friday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Senators (60-67), 7-5 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (4-2) | 56-70 | Won 2 |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (13-10) L: Frank Bertaina (3-4) S: Dooley Womack (10) | Ninth | 14½ out |
| » Defeated Senators (60-68), 2-1 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (5-2) | 57-70 | Won 3 |
| » W: Joe Verbanic (4-2) L: Bob Humphreys (5-2) S: Dooley Womack (11) | Ninth | 14½ out |
| Saturday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Senators (61-68), 4-3 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (5-3) | 57-71 | |
| » W: Casey Cox (7-2) L: Steve Hamilton (2-4) | Ninth | 15 out |
| Sunday, August 27 |
| » Defeated Senators (61-69), 8-2 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (6-3) | 58-71 | |
| » W: Fritz Peterson (5-13) L: Phil Ortega (9-7) S: Dooley Womack (12) | Ninth | 14½ out |
| Monday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (74-57), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (31-28) | 58-72 | |
| » W: Dave Morehead (4-2) L: Fred Talbot (5-7) S: Sparky Lyle (4) | Ninth | 15½ out |
| Tuesday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (75-57), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (31-29) | 58-73 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Jim Lonborg (18-6) L: Mel Stottlemyre (13-11) | Ninth | 15½ out |
| » Defeated Red Sox (75-58), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (32-29) | 59-73 | |
| » W: Jim Bouton (1-0) L: Bucky Brandon (5-11) | Ninth | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (76-58), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (32-30) | 59-74 | |
| » W: John Wyatt (8-6) L: Al Downing (12-8) | Ninth | 16½ out |
| Future Yankee Andy Cook is born in Memphis, TN. |
| Thursday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Senators (64-70), 6-0 | Yankee Stadium (32-31) | 59-75 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Frank Bertaina (4-4) L: Steve Barber (9-15) | Ninth | 16½ out |
| Friday, September 1 |
| » Defeated Senators (64-71), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (33-31) | 60-75 | |
| » W: Fritz Peterson (6-13) L: Dick Lines (1-4) | Ninth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Senators (64-72), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (34-31) | 61-75 | Won 2 |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (14-11) L: Bob Priddy (3-6) | Ninth | 16 out |
| Sunday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Senators (65-72), 6-3 | Yankee Stadium (34-32) | 61-76 | |
| » W: Dick Bosman (2-0) L: Bill Monbouquette (3-4) | Ninth | 16 out |
| Monday, September 4 |
| » Defeated White Sox (75-61), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (35-32) | 62-76 | |
| » W: Al Downing (13-8) L: Gary Peters (15-9) S: Dooley Womack (13) | Ninth | 16 out |
| » Lost to White Sox (76-61), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (35-33) | 62-77 | |
| » W: Hoyt Wilhelm (8-3) L: Fred Talbot (5-8) | Ninth | 16 out |
| Tuesday, September 5 |
| » Lost to White Sox (77-61), 5-3 | Yankee Stadium (35-34) | 62-78 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Steve Jones (2-1) L: Joe Verbanic (4-3) S: Bob Locker (16) | Ninth | 17 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jerry Kenney (Yankees) |
| Thursday, September 7 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (80-62), 3-1 | Fenway Park (2-4) | 62-79 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Jim Lonborg (19-7) L: Mel Stottlemyre (14-12) | Ninth | 17½ out |
| Friday, September 8 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (80-63), 5-2 | Fenway Park (3-4) | 63-79 | |
| » W: Bill Monbouquette (4-4) L: Lee Stange (8-10) S: Joe Verbanic (2) | Eighth | 17 out |
| Saturday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (81-63), 7-1 | Fenway Park (3-5) | 63-80 | |
| » W: Dave Morehead (5-3) L: Steve Barber (9-16) S: Sparky Lyle (5) | Eighth | 18 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dale Roberts (Yankees) |
| Sunday, September 10 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (82-63), 9-1 | Fenway Park (3-6) | 63-81 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Gary Bell (12-11) L: Al Downing (13-9) | Ninth | 19 out |
| Tuesday, September 12 |
| » Lost to Angels (74-69), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (35-35) | 63-82 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Curt Simmons (5-1) L: Dooley Womack (4-6) | Eighth | 19 out |
| » Defeated Angels (74-70), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (36-35) | 64-82 | |
| » W: Fritz Peterson (7-13) L: Clyde Wright (4-4) | Eighth | 19 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Frank Fernandez (Yankees) |
| Former Yankee Rollie Zeider dies in Garrett, IN at the age of 84. |
| Wednesday, September 13 |
| » Defeated Angels (74-71), 6-4 | Yankee Stadium (37-35) | 65-82 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bill Monbouquette (5-4) L: Rickey Clark (11-11) S: Dooley Womack (14) | Seventh | 19 out |
| Friday, September 15 |
| » Defeated Indians (69-81), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (38-35) | 66-82 | Won 3 |
| » W: Steve Barber (10-16) L: John O'Donoghue (8-8) S: Dooley Womack (15) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Saturday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Indians (70-81), 6-1 | Yankee Stadium (38-36) | 66-83 | |
| » W: Sam McDowell (13-13) L: Fritz Peterson (7-14) | Eighth | 19 out |
| Sunday, September 17 |
| » Lost to Indians (71-81), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (38-37) | 66-84 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Luis Tiant (11-9) L: Mel Stottlemyre (14-13) S: Orlando Pena (6) | Eighth | 19 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Tom Shopay (Yankees) |
| Monday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Orioles (68-81), 2-0 | Memorial Stadium (3-5) | 66-85 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Dave McNally (7-7) L: Bill Monbouquette (5-5) S: Bill Dillman (3) | Seventh | 19 out |
| Tuesday, September 19 |
| » Lost to Orioles (69-81), 3-0 | Memorial Stadium (3-6) | 66-86 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Jim Palmer (3-1) L: Steve Barber (10-17) S: Pete Richert (2) | Eighth | 20 out |
| Future Yankee Jim Abbott is born in Flint, MI. |
| Wednesday, September 20 |
| » Lost to Tigers (86-67), 10-1 | Tiger Stadium (2-7) | 66-87 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Joe Sparma (15-9) L: Al Downing (13-10) | Eighth | 21 out |
| Thursday, September 21 |
| » Major-league debuts: Dave Leonhard (Orioles) |
| Friday, September 22 |
| » Lost to Twins (89-66), 8-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-7) | 66-88 | Lost 6 |
| » W: Jim Kaat (15-13) L: Mel Stottlemyre (14-14) | Ninth | 22½ out |
| Future Yankee Matt Howard is born in Fall River, MA. |
| Saturday, September 23 |
| » Defeated Twins (89-67), 6-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-7) | 67-88 | |
| » W: Fritz Peterson (8-14) L: Dave Boswell (14-12) S: Dooley Womack (16) | Ninth | 21½ out |
| Sunday, September 24 |
| » Lost to Twins (90-67), 9-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-8) | 67-89 | |
| » W: Dean Chance (20-12) L: Steve Barber (10-18) | Ninth | 22½ out |
| Former Yankee Johnny Allen dies in Hagerstown, MD at the age of 77. |
| Monday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Tigers (88-69), 2-0 | Yankee Stadium (39-37) | 68-89 | |
| » W: Al Downing (14-10) L: Earl Wilson (22-11) | Eighth | 21½ out |
| Tuesday, September 26 |
| » Lost to Tigers (89-69), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (39-38) | 68-90 | |
| » W: Mickey Lolich (13-13) L: Mel Stottlemyre (14-15) | Eighth | 22½ out |
| Wednesday, September 27 |
| Former Yankee Frank Barnes dies in Houston, TX at the age of 68. |
| Friday, September 29 |
| » Defeated Athletics (62-96), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (40-38) | 69-90 | |
| » W: Bill Monbouquette (6-5) L: Jim Nash (12-17) | Eighth | 21 out |
| » Defeated Athletics (62-97), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (41-38) | 70-90 | Won 2 |
| » W: Fred Talbot (6-8) L: George Lauzerique (0-2) | Eighth | 21 out |
| Future Yankee Dave Silvestri is born in St. Louis, MO. |
| Saturday, September 30 |
| » Defeated Athletics (62-98), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (42-38) | 71-90 | Won 3 |
| » W: Dooley Womack (5-6) L: Lew Krausse (7-17) | Seventh | 20 out |
| Sunday, October 1 |
| » Defeated Athletics (62-99), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (43-38) | 72-90 | Won 4 |
| » W: Mel Stottlemyre (15-15) L: Catfish Hunter (13-17) S: Dooley Womack (17) | Seventh | 20 out |
| Thursday, October 5 |
| Future Yankee Rey Sanchez is born in Rio Piedras, P.R. |
| Saturday, October 14 |
| Future Yankee Pat Kelly is born in Philadelphia, PA. |
| Monday, October 16 |
| Future Yankee Josias Manzanillo is born in San Pedro de Macoris, D.R. |
| Friday, October 27 |
| Former Yankee Bill Bailey dies in Seattle, WA at the age of 86. |
| Saturday, November 4 |
| Future Yankee Ryan Thompson is born in Chestertown, MD. |
| Thursday, December 7 |
| Future Yankee Tino Martinez is born in Tampa, FL. |
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