| Sunday, March 3 |
| Future Dodger Scott Radinsky is born in Glendale, CA. |
| Monday, March 4 |
| Future Dodger Giovanni Carrara is born in Edo Anzoategui, Venezuela. |
| Friday, March 22 |
| Future Dodger Ramon Martinez is born in Santo Domingo, D.R. |
| Tuesday, March 26 |
| Future Dodger Jose Vizcaino is born in San Cristobal, D.R. |
| Wednesday, April 10 |
| » Lost to Phillies (1-0), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Claude Osteen | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Larry Hisle and Don Money (Phillies) |
| Thursday, April 11 |
| » Lost to Mets (1-1), 4-0 | Dodger Stadium (0-2) | 0-2 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jerry Koosman vs Bill Singer | Third | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jack Billingham and Vincente Romo (Dodgers) |
| Saturday, April 13 |
| » Defeated Mets (1-2), 1-0 | Dodger Stadium (1-2) | 1-2 | |
| » Starters: Don Cardwell vs Don Drysdale | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 14 |
| » Lost to Pirates (3-1), 3-0 | Dodger Stadium (1-3) | 1-3 | |
| » Starters: Jim Bunning vs Claude Osteen | Fifth | 2½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Fairey (Dodgers) |
| Monday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Pirates (3-2), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (2-3) | 2-3 | |
| » Starters: Bob Veale vs Bill Singer | Fifth | 2½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Cleo James (Dodgers) |
| Tuesday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Phillies (1-6), 5-3 | Dodger Stadium (3-3) | 3-3 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Mike Kekich | Third | 2 out |
| Wednesday, April 17 |
| » Lost to Phillies (2-6), 3-2 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 3-4 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Woodie Fryman | Fourth | 2 out |
| Friday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Mets (3-5), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (1-0) | 4-4 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 1½ out |
| Saturday, April 20 |
| » Lost to Mets (4-5), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (1-1) | 4-5 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Tom Seaver | Sixth | 2 out |
| Sunday, April 21 |
| » Defeated Mets (4-6), 7-6 | Shea Stadium (2-1) | 5-5 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Al Jackson | Fourth | 1 out |
| » Defeated Mets (4-7), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (3-1) | 6-5 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Les Rohr | Fourth | 1 out |
| Monday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Pirates (5-5), 5-3 | Forbes Field (1-0) | 7-5 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Tommie Sisk | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Pirates (6-5), 4-3 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 7-6 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Jim Bunning | Fourth | 2 out |
| Friday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Giants (7-6), 4-1 | Candlestick Park (1-0) | 8-6 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Ray Sadecki | Second | 2 out |
| Saturday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Giants (8-6), 3-0 | Candlestick Park (1-1) | 8-7 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Mike McCormick | Third | 3 out |
| Sunday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Giants (9-6), 6-1 | Candlestick Park (1-2) | 8-8 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Gaylord Perry | Third | 4 out |
| Monday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (12-5), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (4-3) | 9-8 | |
| » Starters: Mike Torrez vs Don Sutton | Third | 3 out |
| Tuesday, April 30 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (13-5), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (4-4) | 9-9 | |
| » Starters: Ray Washburn vs Bill Singer | Fourth | 4 out |
| Wednesday, May 1 |
| » Lost to Braves (9-10), 7-3 | Dodger Stadium (4-5) | 9-10 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Don Drysdale | Fifth | 5 out |
| Thursday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Braves (9-11), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (5-5) | 10-10 | |
| » Starters: Dick Kelley vs Claude Osteen | Fourth | 4 out |
| Friday, May 3 |
| » Defeated Reds (10-10), 4-3 | Dodger Stadium (6-5) | 11-10 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Don Sutton | Third | 3 out |
| Saturday, May 4 |
| » Lost to Reds (11-10), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (6-6) | 11-11 | |
| » Starters: Gerry Arrigo vs Bill Singer | Third | 4 out |
| Sunday, May 5 |
| » Lost to Reds (12-10), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (6-7) | 11-12 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Milt Pappas vs Don Drysdale | Fourth | 4 out |
| Tuesday, May 7 |
| » Defeated Cubs (11-13), 2-1 | Wrigley Field (1-0) | 12-12 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Rich Nye | Third | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Cubs (12-13), 7-6 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 12-13 | |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Joe Niekro | Fourth | 4½ out |
| Thursday, May 9 |
| » Defeated Cubs (12-14), 6-0 | Wrigley Field (2-1) | 13-13 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Ken Holtzman | Third | 4 out |
| Friday, May 10 |
| » Lost to Braves (14-14), 2-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1) | 13-14 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Ken Johnson | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Saturday, May 11 |
| » Lost to Braves (15-14), 5-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-2) | 13-15 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Pat Jarvis | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Sunday, May 12 |
| » Defeated Braves (15-15), 1-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-2) | 14-15 | |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Dick Kelley | Sixth | 4½ out |
| Monday, May 13 |
| » Lost to Cubs (15-16), 5-1 | Dodger Stadium (6-8) | 14-16 | |
| » Starters: Ken Holtzman vs Bill Singer | Seventh | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Cubs (15-17), 1-0 | Dodger Stadium (7-8) | 15-16 | |
| » Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Don Drysdale | Fifth | 5 out |
| Wednesday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Cubs (16-17), 5-3 | Dodger Stadium (7-9) | 15-17 | |
| » Starters: Bill Hands vs Mudcat Grant | Seventh | 6 out |
| Thursday, May 16 |
| » Lost to Cubs (17-17), 1-0 | Dodger Stadium (7-10) | 15-18 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Rich Nye vs Don Sutton | Eighth | 6 out |
| Friday, May 17 |
| » Defeated Astros (13-19), 6-0 | Dodger Stadium (8-10) | 16-18 | |
| » Starters: Larry Dierker vs Bill Singer | Seventh | 5 out |
| Saturday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Astros (13-20), 1-0 | Dodger Stadium (9-10) | 17-18 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dave Giusti vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 4 out |
| Sunday, May 19 |
| » Lost to Astros (14-20), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (9-11) | 17-19 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Claude Osteen | Sixth | 4½ out |
| » Lost to Astros (15-20), 3-1 | Dodger Stadium (9-12) | 17-20 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Mudcat Grant | Sixth | 4½ out |
| Monday, May 20 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (21-14), 2-1 | Busch Stadium II (0-1) | 17-21 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Larry Jaster | Seventh | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, May 21 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (21-15), 9-2 | Busch Stadium II (1-1) | 18-21 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Ray Washburn | Sixth | 4½ out |
| Wednesday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (21-16), 2-0 | Busch Stadium II (2-1) | 19-21 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Bob Gibson | Seventh | 3½ out |
| Thursday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (21-17), 3-2 | Busch Stadium II (3-1) | 20-21 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Nelson Briles | Seventh | 3½ out |
| Friday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Astros (17-22), 9-7 | Astrodome (1-0) | 21-21 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Denny Lemaster | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Saturday, May 25 |
| » Lost to Astros (18-22), 3-2 | Astrodome (1-1) | 21-22 | |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Mike Cuellar | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Sunday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Astros (18-23), 5-0 | Astrodome (2-1) | 22-22 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Larry Dierker | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Monday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Astros (19-23), 10-1 | Astrodome (2-2) | 22-23 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Don Wilson | Sixth | 3 out |
| Tuesday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Reds (20-21), 7-0 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 22-24 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Jim Maloney | Seventh | 4 out |
| Wednesday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Reds (21-21), 6-5 | Crosley Field (0-2) | 22-25 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Milt Pappas | Eighth | 5 out |
| Thursday, May 30 |
| » Defeated Reds (21-22), 5-3 | Crosley Field (1-2) | 23-25 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Gerry Arrigo | Seventh | 4 out |
| Friday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Giants (26-21), 3-0 | Dodger Stadium (10-12) | 24-25 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mike McCormick vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 3 out |
| Saturday, June 1 |
| » Defeated Giants (26-22), 4-3 | Dodger Stadium (11-12) | 25-25 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Bill Singer | Fifth | 2 out |
| Sunday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Giants (27-22), 5-1 | Dodger Stadium (11-13) | 25-26 | |
| » Starters: Juan Marichal vs Don Sutton | Seventh | 3½ out |
| Monday, June 3 |
| » Defeated Pirates (19-25), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (12-13) | 26-26 | |
| » Starters: Bob Veale vs Claude Osteen | Sixth | 3½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Freddie Patek (Pirates) |
| Tuesday, June 4 |
| » Defeated Pirates (19-26), 5-0 | Dodger Stadium (13-13) | 27-26 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Bunning vs Don Drysdale | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (19-27), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (14-13) | 28-26 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Al McBean vs Bill Singer | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Thursday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Pirates (19-28), 4-2 | Dodger Stadium (15-13) | 29-26 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Tommie Sisk vs Don Sutton | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Friday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Phillies (25-23), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (16-13) | 30-26 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Claude Osteen | Third | 2½ out |
| Saturday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Phillies (25-24), 5-3 | Dodger Stadium (17-13) | 31-26 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Don Drysdale | Second | 2½ out |
| Future Dodger Dave Mlicki is born in Cleveland, OH. |
| Sunday, June 9 |
| » Defeated Phillies (25-25), 4-3 | Dodger Stadium (18-13) | 32-26 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Woodie Fryman vs Bill Singer | Second | 2 out |
| Monday, June 10 |
| » Lost to Mets (25-29), 1-0 | Dodger Stadium (18-14) | 32-27 | |
| » Starters: Tom Seaver vs Don Sutton | Third | 3 out |
| Tuesday, June 11 |
| » Lost to Mets (26-29), 3-0 | Dodger Stadium (18-15) | 32-28 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Selma vs Claude Osteen | Third | 4 out |
| Wednesday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Mets (27-29), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (18-16) | 32-29 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Don Drysdale | Fourth | 4 out |
| Friday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Phillies (26-27), 6-0 | Shibe Park (1-1) | 33-29 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Jeff James | Third | 4 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (27-27), 2-1 | Shibe Park (1-2) | 33-30 | |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Woodie Fryman | Third | 4 out |
| Saturday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Phillies (28-27), 6-5 | Shibe Park (1-3) | 33-31 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Larry Jackson | Fourth | 5 out |
| Sunday, June 16 |
| » Defeated Phillies (28-28), 2-1 | Shibe Park (2-3) | 34-31 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Rick Wise | Fourth | 5 out |
| Tuesday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Pirates (29-31), 3-2 | Forbes Field (1-2) | 34-32 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Bob Moose | Fourth | 6 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dock Ellis (Pirates) |
| Wednesday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Pirates (30-31), 2-1 | Forbes Field (1-3) | 34-33 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Bob Veale | Fifth | 7 out |
| Thursday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Pirates (31-31), 7-3 | Forbes Field (1-4) | 34-34 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Steve Blass | Fifth | 7½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (31-32), 3-2 | Forbes Field (2-4) | 35-34 | |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Tommie Sisk | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Friday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Mets (32-33), 5-1 | Shea Stadium (3-2) | 35-35 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Dick Selma | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Saturday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Mets (32-34), 5-1 | Shea Stadium (4-2) | 36-35 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Danny Frisella | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Sunday, June 23 |
| » Lost to Mets (33-34), 5-4 | Shea Stadium (4-3) | 36-36 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 9 out |
| Tuesday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Giants (39-33), 9-0 | Candlestick Park (1-3) | 36-37 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Ray Sadecki | Sixth | 9 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bobby Bonds (Giants) |
| Wednesday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Giants (39-34), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (2-3) | 37-37 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Mike McCormick | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Giants (39-35), 6-5 | Candlestick Park (3-3) | 38-37 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Juan Marichal | Fourth | 8 out |
| Friday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Braves (39-34), 3-0 | Dodger Stadium (18-17) | 38-38 | |
| » Starters: Milt Pappas vs Mike Kekich | Fourth | 9 out |
| Saturday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Braves (39-35), 7-2 | Dodger Stadium (19-17) | 39-38 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Claude Osteen | Fourth | 8 out |
| Sunday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Braves (39-36), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (20-17) | 40-38 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Mudcat Grant | Fourth | 7 out |
| Monday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (47-30), 5-1 | Dodger Stadium (20-18) | 40-39 | |
| » Starters: Bob Gibson vs Don Drysdale | Fifth | 8 out |
| Tuesday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (48-30), 5-3 | Dodger Stadium (20-19) | 40-40 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Larry Jaster vs Bill Singer | Sixth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (49-30), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (20-20) | 40-41 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Nelson Briles vs Mike Kekich | Sixth | 10 out |
| Thursday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (50-30), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (20-21) | 40-42 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Ray Washburn vs Claude Osteen | Sixth | 11 out |
| Friday, July 5 |
| » Lost to Reds (41-38), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (20-22) | 40-43 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: George Culver vs Don Drysdale | Seventh | 12 out |
| Saturday, July 6 |
| » Lost to Reds (42-38), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (20-23) | 40-44 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Bill Singer | Seventh | 13 out |
| Sunday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Reds (42-39), 6-5 | Dodger Stadium (21-23) | 41-44 | |
| » Starters: Gerry Arrigo vs Mike Kekich | Seventh | 13 out |
| Future Dodger Mike Busch is born in Davenport, IA. |
| Thursday, July 11 |
| » Lost to Braves (44-40), 1-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-3) | 41-45 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Phil Niekro | Seventh | 13½ out |
| Friday, July 12 |
| » Lost to Braves (45-40), 7-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-4) | 41-46 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Jim Britton | Eighth | 14½ out |
| Saturday, July 13 |
| » Lost to Braves (46-40), 5-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-5) | 41-47 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Pat Jarvis | Eighth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, July 14 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (57-31), 5-1 | Busch Stadium II (3-2) | 41-48 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Larry Jaster | Ninth | 16½ out |
| Monday, July 15 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (58-31), 4-2 | Busch Stadium II (3-3) | 41-49 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Ray Washburn | Ninth | 17½ out |
| Tuesday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Reds (42-45), 9-2 | Crosley Field (2-2) | 42-49 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Jim Maloney | Eighth | 17½ out |
| Wednesday, July 17 |
| » Lost to Reds (43-45), 7-4 | Crosley Field (2-3) | 42-50 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Gary Nolan | Eighth | 18 out |
| Friday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Cubs (46-48), 6-2 | Dodger Stadium (21-24) | 42-51 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Claude Osteen | Ninth | 17½ out |
| Saturday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Cubs (46-49), 5-2 | Dodger Stadium (22-24) | 43-51 | |
| » Starters: Ken Holtzman vs Don Drysdale | Ninth | 17½ out |
| Sunday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Cubs (47-49), 7-2 | Dodger Stadium (22-25) | 43-52 | |
| » Starters: Bill Hands vs Bill Singer | Eighth | 18 out |
| Monday, July 22 |
| » Lost to Astros (42-55), 4-0 | Dodger Stadium (22-26) | 43-53 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dave Giusti vs Mike Kekich | Ninth | 19 out |
| Tuesday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Astros (42-56), 3-1 | Dodger Stadium (23-26) | 44-53 | |
| » Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Claude Osteen | Ninth | 19 out |
| Wednesday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Astros (43-56), 1-0 | Dodger Stadium (23-27) | 44-54 | |
| » Starters: Don Wilson vs Don Drysdale | Ninth | 20 out |
| Friday, July 26 |
| » Defeated Cubs (49-51), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (3-1) | 45-54 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Bill Hands | Ninth | 20 out |
| » Major-league debuts: John Felske (Cubs) |
| Saturday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Cubs (50-51), 2-1 | Wrigley Field (3-2) | 45-55 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Fergie Jenkins | Ninth | 21 out |
| Future Dodger Tom Goodwin is born in Fresno, CA. |
| Sunday, July 28 |
| » Lost to Cubs (51-51), 8-3 | Wrigley Field (3-3) | 45-56 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Joe Niekro | Ninth | 21½ out |
| » Lost to Cubs (52-51), 1-0 | Wrigley Field (3-4) | 45-57 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Ken Holtzman | Ninth | 21½ out |
| Monday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Astros (45-58), 2-0 | Astrodome (2-3) | 45-58 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Mike Cuellar | Eighth | 22½ out |
| Former Dodger Bill Hart dies in Lykens, PA at the age of 56. |
| Tuesday, July 30 |
| » Defeated Astros (45-59), 3-2 | Astrodome (3-3) | 46-58 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Don Wilson | Ninth | 22½ out |
| Wednesday, July 31 |
| » Defeated Giants (52-52), 6-3 | Dodger Stadium (24-27) | 47-58 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Claude Osteen | Ninth | 22½ out |
| Thursday, August 1 |
| » Lost to Giants (53-52), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (24-28) | 47-59 | |
| » Starters: Juan Marichal vs Don Drysdale | Ninth | 23½ out |
| Future Dodger Brian Bohanon is born in Denton, TX. |
| Friday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Mets (50-59), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (24-29) | 47-60 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Seaver vs Don Sutton | Ninth | 23½ out |
| Saturday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Mets (50-60), 8-0 | Dodger Stadium (25-29) | 48-60 | |
| » Starters: Al Jackson vs Bill Singer | Eighth | 22½ out |
| Sunday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Mets (51-60), 8-4 | Dodger Stadium (25-30) | 48-61 | |
| » Starters: Dick Selma vs Claude Osteen | Ninth | 22 out |
| » Defeated Mets (51-61), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (26-30) | 49-61 | |
| » Starters: Jim McAndrew vs Mike Kekich | Ninth | 22 out |
| Monday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (53-57), 1-0 | Dodger Stadium (27-30) | 50-61 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Blass vs Jack Billingham | Eighth | 22 out |
| Tuesday, August 6 |
| » Lost to Pirates (54-57), 4-1 | Dodger Stadium (27-31) | 50-62 | |
| » Starters: Bob Moose vs Don Drysdale | Ninth | 22 out |
| Wednesday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Pirates (54-58), 6-2 | Dodger Stadium (28-31) | 51-62 | |
| » Starters: Al McBean vs Don Sutton | Eighth | 22 out |
| Thursday, August 8 |
| » Lost to Phillies (52-59), 1-0 | Dodger Stadium (28-32) | 51-63 | |
| » Starters: Rick Wise vs Bill Singer | Ninth | 23 out |
| Friday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Phillies (53-59), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (28-33) | 51-64 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Claude Osteen | Ninth | 24 out |
| Saturday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Phillies (53-60), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (29-33) | 52-64 | |
| » Starters: Woodie Fryman vs Don Drysdale | Ninth | 24 out |
| Sunday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Phillies (53-61), 1-0 | Dodger Stadium (30-33) | 53-64 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Larry Jackson vs Mike Kekich | Eighth | 23 out |
| Tuesday, August 13 |
| » Lost to Mets (55-66), 2-0 | Shea Stadium (4-4) | 53-65 | |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Don Cardwell | Ninth | 22½ out |
| Wednesday, August 14 |
| » Lost to Mets (56-66), 4-1 | Shea Stadium (4-5) | 53-66 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Jerry Koosman | Ninth | 23½ out |
| Friday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Pirates (57-64), 8-4 | Forbes Field (3-4) | 54-66 | |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Al McBean | Ninth | 23 out |
| Saturday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Pirates (58-64), 3-0 | Forbes Field (3-5) | 54-67 | |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Bob Moose | Tenth | 23 out |
| Sunday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Pirates (59-64), 5-1 | Forbes Field (3-6) | 54-68 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Bob Veale | Tenth | 24 out |
| Monday, August 19 |
| » Lost to Astros (57-69), 8-5 | Astrodome (3-4) | 54-69 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Dave Giusti | Tenth | 25 out |
| Tuesday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Astros (58-69), 8-5 | Astrodome (3-5) | 54-70 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Don Drysdale vs Larry Dierker | Tenth | 25 out |
| Wednesday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Astros (59-69), 6-1 | Astrodome (3-6) | 54-71 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Don Wilson | Tenth | 26 out |
| Thursday, August 22 |
| » Lost to Giants (67-59), 3-1 | Dodger Stadium (30-34) | 54-72 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Don Sutton | Tenth | 26 out |
| Friday, August 23 |
| » Lost to Giants (68-59), 8-3 | Dodger Stadium (30-35) | 54-73 | Lost 7 |
| » Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Bill Singer | Tenth | 27 out |
| Former Dodger Dutch Henry dies in Cleveland, OH at the age of 67. |
| Saturday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Giants (69-59), 9-7 | Dodger Stadium (30-36) | 54-74 | Lost 8 |
| » Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Don Drysdale | Tenth | 27 out |
| Sunday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Giants (69-60), 5-4 | Dodger Stadium (31-36) | 55-74 | |
| » Starters: Juan Marichal vs Claude Osteen | Tenth | 27 out |
| Monday, August 26 |
| » Defeated Astros (61-71), 4-3 | Dodger Stadium (32-36) | 56-74 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Wilson vs Don Sutton | Tenth | 26 out |
| Tuesday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Astros (62-71), 4-2 | Dodger Stadium (32-37) | 56-75 | |
| » Starters: Denny Lemaster vs Mike Kekich | Ninth | 26 out |
| Wednesday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Cubs (70-65), 7-4 | Dodger Stadium (32-38) | 56-76 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Rich Nye vs Bill Singer | Tenth | 26½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (70-66), 8-4 | Dodger Stadium (33-38) | 57-76 | |
| » Starters: Darcy Fast vs John Purdin | Tenth | 26½ out |
| Friday, August 30 |
| » Defeated Giants (72-62), 5-4 | Candlestick Park (4-3) | 58-76 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Gaylord Perry | Tenth | 26 out |
| Saturday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Giants (73-62), 5-1 | Candlestick Park (4-4) | 58-77 | |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Mike McCormick | Tenth | 27 out |
| Future Dodger Hideo Nomo is born in Osaka, Japan. |
| Sunday, September 1 |
| » Defeated Giants (73-63), 3-2 | Candlestick Park (5-4) | 59-77 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Ray Sadecki | Tenth | 27 out |
| Monday, September 2 |
| » Lost to Phillies (64-73), 5-4 | Shibe Park (2-4) | 59-78 | |
| » Starters: Joe Moeller vs Jeff James | Tenth | 28½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (65-73), 7-5 | Shibe Park (2-5) | 59-79 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Woodie Fryman | Tenth | 28½ out |
| Tuesday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Phillies (65-74), 10-9 | Shibe Park (3-5) | 60-79 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Grant Jackson | Tenth | 28½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bill Sudakis (Dodgers) |
| Wednesday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Phillies (65-75), 3-0 | Shibe Park (4-5) | 61-79 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Larry Jackson | Tenth | 27½ out |
| Future Dodger Mike Piazza is born in Norristown, PA. |
| Friday, September 6 |
| » Defeated Reds (72-66), 6-4 | Crosley Field (3-3) | 62-79 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Gerry Arrigo | Ninth | 25½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (72-67), 8-6 | Crosley Field (4-3) | 63-79 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Tony Cloninger | Ninth | 25½ out |
| Saturday, September 7 |
| » Lost to Reds (73-67), 4-2 | Crosley Field (4-4) | 63-80 | |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Gary Nolan | Tenth | 25½ out |
| Sunday, September 8 |
| » Defeated Reds (73-68), 3-2 | Crosley Field (5-4) | 64-80 | |
| » Starters: Joe Moeller vs George Culver | Tenth | 25½ out |
| Monday, September 9 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (90-56), 10-1 | Busch Stadium II (4-3) | 65-80 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Larry Jaster | Ninth | 24½ out |
| Tuesday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (90-57), 3-0 | Busch Stadium II (5-3) | 66-80 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Steve Carlton | Eighth | 23½ out |
| Wednesday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (91-57), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (5-4) | 66-81 | |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Bob Gibson | Eighth | 24½ out |
| Friday, September 13 |
| » Defeated Braves (75-73), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (34-38) | 67-81 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Claude Osteen | Eighth | 23½ out |
| Saturday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Braves (75-74), 3-0 | Dodger Stadium (35-38) | 68-81 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Milt Pappas vs Don Sutton | Eighth | 23½ out |
| Sunday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Braves (76-74), 5-2 | Dodger Stadium (35-39) | 68-82 | |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Joe Moeller | Eighth | 24½ out |
| Monday, September 16 |
| » Defeated Braves (76-75), 6-0 | Dodger Stadium (36-39) | 69-82 | |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Bill Singer | Eighth | 24 out |
| Tuesday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Reds (78-72), 7-5 | Dodger Stadium (37-39) | 70-82 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Maloney vs Claude Osteen | Eighth | 23 out |
| Wednesday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Reds (79-72), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (37-40) | 70-83 | |
| » Starters: Gerry Arrigo vs Don Sutton | Eighth | 24 out |
| Thursday, September 19 |
| » Defeated Reds (79-73), 3-1 | Dodger Stadium (38-40) | 71-83 | |
| » Starters: George Culver vs Alan Foster | Eighth | 23 out |
| Friday, September 20 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (94-61), 5-4 | Dodger Stadium (39-40) | 72-83 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Carlton vs Bill Singer | Seventh | 22 out |
| Saturday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (94-62), 3-0 | Dodger Stadium (40-40) | 73-83 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Larry Jaster vs Claude Osteen | Sixth | 21 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ted Simmons (Cardinals) |
| Sunday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (94-63), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (41-40) | 74-83 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Gibson vs Don Sutton | Sixth | 20 out |
| Monday, September 23 |
| » Major-league debuts: Richie Hebner and Al Oliver (Pirates) |
| Tuesday, September 24 |
