| Tuesday, January 6 |
| Future Twin Dan Naulty is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Wednesday, March 4 |
| Future Twin Dave Stevens is born in Fullerton, CA. |
| Friday, March 6 |
| Future Twin Scott Stahoviak is born in Waukegan, IL. |
| Saturday, March 14 |
| Future Twin Brent Gates is born in Grand Rapids, MI. |
| Thursday, April 2 |
| Future Twin Denny Hocking is born in Torrance, CA. |
| Monday, April 6 |
| » Major-league debuts: Dick Such (Senators) |
| Tuesday, April 7 |
| » Defeated White Sox (0-1), 12-0 | Comiskey Park I (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Tommy John | First | -- |
| Thursday, April 9 |
| » Defeated White Sox (0-2), 6-4 | Comiskey Park I (2-0) | 2-0 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Luis Tiant vs Joe Horlen | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Steve Barber (Twins) |
| Saturday, April 11 |
| » Defeated Athletics (1-3), 8-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-0) | 3-0 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Blue Moon Odom vs Jim Kaat | Second | ½ out |
| Future Twin Sean Bergman is born in Joliet, IL. |
| Wednesday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Angels (5-2), 8-2 | Anaheim Stadium (1-0) | 4-0 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Andy Messersmith | First | -- |
| Thursday, April 16 |
| » Lost to Angels (6-2), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (1-1) | 4-1 | |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs Rudy May | First | -- |
| Friday, April 17 |
| » Lost to Athletics (5-4), 5-2 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-1) | 4-2 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Catfish Hunter | Second | 1½ out |
| Saturday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Athletics (5-5), 11-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-1) | 5-2 | |
| » Starters: Luis Tiant vs Al Downing | First | -- |
| Future Twin Steve Dunn is born in Champaign, IL. |
| Sunday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Athletics (5-6), 6-3 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-1) | 6-2 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Chuck Dobson | First | -- |
| Tuesday, April 21 |
| » Defeated White Sox (4-7), 4-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (2-0) | 7-2 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tommy John vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 22 |
| » Defeated White Sox (4-8), 3-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (3-0) | 8-2 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Joe Horlen vs Luis Tiant | First | -- |
| Thursday, April 23 |
| » Lost to White Sox (5-8), 7-5 | Metropolitan Stadium (3-1) | 8-3 | |
| » Starters: Jerry Janeski vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| Friday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Tigers (10-3), 8-6 | Metropolitan Stadium (3-2) | 8-4 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Niekro vs Jim Perry | Second | 1½ out |
| Saturday, April 25 |
| » Defeated Tigers (10-4), 4-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (4-2) | 9-4 | |
| » Starters: Earl Wilson vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Sunday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Tigers (10-5), 6-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (5-2) | 10-4 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mickey Lolich vs Luis Tiant | First | -- |
| Monday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Indians (6-9), 5-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (5-3) | 10-5 | |
| » Starters: Sam McDowell vs Dave Boswell | Second | 1 out |
| Tuesday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Indians (7-9), 3-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (5-4) | 10-6 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Barry Moore vs Jim Perry | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Indians (7-10), 1-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (6-4) | 11-6 | |
| » Starters: Rich Hand vs Jim Kaat | Second | 1 out |
| Thursday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Indians (7-11), 4-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (7-4) | 12-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Hargan vs Luis Tiant | First | -- |
| Friday, May 1 |
| » Lost to Orioles (14-6), 9-3 | Memorial Stadium (0-1) | 12-7 | |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs Dave McNally | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Orioles (14-7), 4-2 | Memorial Stadium (1-1) | 13-7 | |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Mike Cuellar | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 3 |
| » Defeated Orioles (14-8), 4-3 | Memorial Stadium (2-1) | 14-7 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Jim Palmer | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Tigers (13-9), 8-5 | Tiger Stadium (1-0) | 15-7 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Luis Tiant vs Mickey Lolich | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 6 |
| » Lost to Tigers (14-9), 5-2 | Tiger Stadium (1-1) | 15-8 | |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs Les Cain | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 7 |
| » Defeated Tigers (14-10), 9-6 | Tiger Stadium (2-1) | 16-8 | |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Joe Niekro | First | -- |
| Friday, May 8 |
| » Defeated Indians (9-15), 7-6 | Cleveland Stadium (1-0) | 17-8 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Barry Moore | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 9 |
| » Defeated Indians (9-16), 5-3 | Cleveland Stadium (2-0) | 18-8 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Luis Tiant vs Dean Chance | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 10 |
| » Lost to Indians (10-16), 5-4 | Cleveland Stadium (2-1) | 18-9 | |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs Sam McDowell | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Orioles (22-8), 5-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (7-5) | 18-10 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Jim Perry | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, May 13 |
| » Defeated Orioles (22-9), 5-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (8-5) | 19-10 | |
| » Starters: Jim Palmer vs Jim Kaat | Second | 1 out |
| Thursday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Royals (11-19), 5-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (9-5) | 20-10 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dave Morehead vs Luis Tiant | Second | ½ out |
| Friday, May 15 |
| Future Twin Scott Watkins is born in Tulsa, OK. |
| Saturday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Brewers (11-22), 11-7 | County Stadium (1-0) | 21-10 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs Gene Brabender | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 17 |
| » Defeated Brewers (11-23), 6-1 | County Stadium (2-0) | 22-10 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Lew Krausse | First | -- |
| Monday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Royals (13-22), 7-5 | Municipal Stadium (1-0) | 23-10 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Bill Butler | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Royals (13-23), 5-4 | Municipal Stadium (2-0) | 24-10 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Luis Tiant vs Dave Morehead | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 20 |
| » Defeated Royals (13-24), 10-5 | Municipal Stadium (3-0) | 25-10 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs Bob Johnson | First | -- |
| Friday, May 22 |
| » Lost to Angels (26-13), 3-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (9-6) | 25-11 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Angels (26-14), 5-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (10-6) | 26-11 | |
| » Starters: Andy Messersmith vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Angels (27-14), 6-5 | Metropolitan Stadium (10-7) | 26-12 | |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Dave Boswell | First | -- |
| Monday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Brewers (13-27), 6-5 | Metropolitan Stadium (11-7) | 27-12 | |
| » Starters: Skip Lockwood vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Brewers (13-28), 6-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (12-7) | 28-12 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 28 |
| » Defeated Brewers (13-29), 11-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (13-7) | 29-12 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: John Morris vs Luis Tiant | First | -- |
| Friday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Yankees (26-21), 4-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (13-8) | 29-13 | |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 30 |
| » Defeated Yankees (26-22), 10-6 | Metropolitan Stadium (14-8) | 30-13 | |
| » Starters: Stan Bahnsen vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Yankees (26-23), 7-6 | Metropolitan Stadium (15-8) | 31-13 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mel Stottlemyre vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (21-25), 5-1 | Fenway Park (0-1) | 31-14 | |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Ray Culp | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (22-25), 5-1 | Fenway Park (0-2) | 31-15 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Sonny Siebert | First | -- |
| Friday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Senators (24-26), 2-1 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (1-0) | 32-15 | |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Casey Cox | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Bert Blyleven (Twins) |
| Saturday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Senators (24-27), 4-2 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (2-0) | 33-15 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Jim Hannan | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Senators (24-28), 10-9 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (3-0) | 34-15 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs George Brunet | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 9 |
| » Lost to Yankees (32-24), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (0-1) | 34-16 | |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Stan Bahnsen | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 10 |
| » Lost to Yankees (33-24), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (0-2) | 34-17 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Mel Stottlemyre | First | -- |
| Friday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (26-27), 5-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (16-8) | 35-17 | |
| » Starters: Gary Peters vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 13 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (27-27), 6-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (16-9) | 35-18 | |
| » Starters: Ray Culp vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (27-28), 10-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (17-9) | 36-18 | |
| » Starters: Sonny Siebert vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Monday, June 15 |
| » Defeated Senators (28-31), 5-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (18-9) | 37-18 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Coleman vs Dave Boswell | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 16 |
| » Defeated Senators (28-32), 7-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (19-9) | 38-18 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Joe Grzenda vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Senators (29-32), 3-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (19-10) | 38-19 | |
| » Starters: George Brunet vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Friday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Royals (22-39), 5-1 | Municipal Stadium (3-1) | 38-20 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Dick Drago | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Royals (23-39), 5-3 | Municipal Stadium (3-2) | 38-21 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs Jim Rooker | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Royals (23-40), 11-2 | Municipal Stadium (4-2) | 39-21 | |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Bill Butler | First | -- |
| Monday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Brewers (21-44), 4-3 | County Stadium (3-0) | 40-21 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Gene Brabender | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 23 |
| » Lost to Brewers (22-44), 4-3 | County Stadium (3-1) | 40-22 | |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Bobby Bolin | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Brewers (22-45), 3-2 | County Stadium (4-1) | 41-22 | |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs Marty Pattin | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Brewers (23-45), 4-1 | County Stadium (4-2) | 41-23 | |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Lew Krausse | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Danny Thompson (Twins) |
| Friday, June 26 |
| » Lost to White Sox (26-45), 4-2 | Comiskey Park I (2-1) | 41-24 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Bob Miller | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Rich McKinney (White Sox) |
| Saturday, June 27 |
| » Defeated White Sox (26-46), 9-1 | Comiskey Park I (3-1) | 42-24 | |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Jerry Janeski | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 28 |
| » Defeated White Sox (26-47), 9-1 | Comiskey Park I (4-1) | 43-24 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Hall vs Joe Horlen | First | -- |
| » Lost to White Sox (27-47), 11-10 | Comiskey Park I (4-2) | 43-25 | |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs Barry Moore | First | -- |
| Monday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Royals (26-45), 5-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (20-10) | 44-25 | |
| » Starters: Dick Drago vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Royals (26-46), 8-5 | Metropolitan Stadium (21-10) | 45-25 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don O'Riley vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Royals (26-47), 2-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (22-10) | 46-25 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Rooker vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Royals (26-48), 5-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (23-10) | 47-25 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Al Fitzmorris vs Tom Hall | First | -- |
| Friday, July 3 |
| » Defeated White Sox (27-51), 8-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (24-10) | 48-25 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Joe Horlen vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 4 |
| » Lost to White Sox (28-51), 5-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (24-11) | 48-26 | |
| » Starters: Tommy John vs Dave Boswell | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 5 |
| » Defeated White Sox (28-52), 12-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (25-11) | 49-26 | |
| » Starters: Bob Miller vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Monday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Athletics (45-36), 2-1 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-1) | 50-26 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Zepp vs Diego Segui | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Athletics (45-37), 4-2 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (4-1) | 51-26 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Hall vs Chuck Dobson | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 8 |
| » Defeated Athletics (45-38), 8-6 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (5-1) | 52-26 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Catfish Hunter | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 9 |
| » Defeated Angels (49-34), 4-2 | Anaheim Stadium (2-1) | 53-26 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Rudy May | First | -- |
| Friday, July 10 |
| » Lost to Angels (50-34), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (2-2) | 53-27 | |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Andy Messersmith | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 11 |
| » Defeated Angels (50-35), 5-2 | Anaheim Stadium (3-2) | 54-27 | |
| » Starters: Bill Zepp vs Clyde Wright | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 12 |
| » Lost to Angels (51-35), 6-2 | Anaheim Stadium (3-3) | 54-28 | |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Tom Murphy | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 16 |
| » Lost to Orioles (55-33), 5-1 | Memorial Stadium (2-2) | 54-29 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Hall vs Mike Cuellar | First | -- |
| Friday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Orioles (55-34), 6-5 | Memorial Stadium (3-2) | 55-29 | |
| » Starters: Bill Zepp vs Jim Hardin | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 18 |
| » Defeated Orioles (55-35), 6-3 | Memorial Stadium (4-2) | 56-29 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Dave McNally | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Indians (42-48), 3-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (25-12) | 56-30 | |
| » Starters: Sam McDowell vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Monday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Indians (42-49), 4-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (26-12) | 57-30 | |
| » Starters: Rick Austin vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Tigers (53-39), 5-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (26-13) | 57-31 | |
| » Starters: Denny McLain vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Tigers (53-40), 2-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (27-13) | 58-31 | |
| » Starters: Mickey Lolich vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Tigers (53-41), 2-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (28-13) | 59-31 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Niekro vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Friday, July 24 |
| » Defeated Orioles (60-37), 8-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (29-13) | 60-31 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 25 |
| » Lost to Orioles (61-37), 6-5 | Metropolitan Stadium (29-14) | 60-32 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hardin vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 26 |
| » Lost to Orioles (62-37), 11-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (29-15) | 60-33 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dave McNally vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Monday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Orioles (62-38), 5-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (30-15) | 61-33 | |
| » Starters: Jim Palmer vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Indians (47-53), 5-2 | Cleveland Stadium (3-1) | 62-33 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Sam McDowell | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Indians (48-53), 9-8 | Cleveland Stadium (3-2) | 62-34 | |
| » Starters: Dave Boswell vs Dean Chance | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Indians (49-53), 3-2 | Cleveland Stadium (3-3) | 62-35 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Steve Hargan | First | -- |
| Friday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Tigers (57-45), 10-9 | Tiger Stadium (2-2) | 62-36 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Denny McLain | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Tigers (57-46), 12-4 | Tiger Stadium (3-2) | 63-36 | |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Mickey Lolich | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 2 |
| » Defeated Tigers (57-47), 4-3 | Tiger Stadium (4-2) | 64-36 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Zepp vs Joe Niekro | First | -- |
| Monday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Brewers (39-68), 2-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (31-15) | 65-36 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Marty Pattin vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| » Lost to Brewers (40-68), 4-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (31-16) | 65-37 | |
| » Starters: Lew Krausse vs Luis Tiant | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Brewers (40-69), 5-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (32-16) | 66-37 | |
| » Starters: Bobby Bolin vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 5 |
| » Lost to Angels (61-47), 7-5 | Metropolitan Stadium (32-17) | 66-38 | |
| » Starters: Tom Murphy vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Angels (61-48), 2-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (33-17) | 67-38 | |
| » Starters: Andy Messersmith vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| Friday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Athletics (61-49), 2-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (34-17) | 68-38 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Catfish Hunter vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Athletics (61-50), 3-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (35-17) | 69-38 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Rollie Fingers vs Luis Tiant | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Athletics (62-50), 3-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (35-18) | 69-39 | |
| » Starters: Chuck Dobson vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| » Lost to Athletics (63-50), 6-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (35-19) | 69-40 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Blue Moon Odom vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Future Twin Pat Mahomes is born in Bryan, TX. |
| Monday, August 10 |
| » Lost to Athletics (64-50), 7-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (35-20) | 69-41 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Diego Segui vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Senators (52-62), 3-2 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (3-1) | 69-42 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Casey Cox | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 12 |
| » Lost to Senators (53-62), 5-3 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (3-2) | 69-43 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Luis Tiant vs Jim Hannan | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 13 |
| » Lost to Senators (54-62), 1-0 | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium (3-3) | 69-44 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Dick Bosman | First | -- |
| Friday, August 14 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (58-56), 8-1 | Fenway Park (0-3) | 69-45 | Lost 7 |
| » Starters: Bill Zepp vs Ray Culp | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 15 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (59-56), 5-3 | Fenway Park (0-4) | 69-46 | Lost 8 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Sonny Siebert | First | -- |
| » Lost to Red Sox (60-56), 11-7 | Fenway Park (0-5) | 69-47 | Lost 9 |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Ken Brett | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (60-57), 9-6 | Fenway Park (1-5) | 70-47 | |
| » Starters: Luis Tiant vs Gary Peters | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Yankees (66-53), 8-7 | Metropolitan Stadium (36-20) | 71-47 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Yankees (66-54), 3-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (37-20) | 72-47 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Fritz Peterson vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Yankees (67-54), 4-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (37-21) | 72-48 | |
| » Starters: Mel Stottlemyre vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| Friday, August 21 |
| » Defeated Senators (58-65), 4-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (38-21) | 73-48 | |
| » Starters: Casey Cox vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 22 |
| » Lost to Senators (59-65), 5-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (38-22) | 73-49 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hannan vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 23 |
| » Lost to Senators (60-65), 11-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (38-23) | 73-50 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Bosman vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 25 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (64-60), 1-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (38-24) | 73-51 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Vicente Romo vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 26 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (64-61), 7-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (39-24) | 74-51 | |
| » Starters: Ray Culp vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 27 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (64-62), 5-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (40-24) | 75-51 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Sonny Siebert vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Friday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Yankees (72-57), 6-0 | Yankee Stadium (0-3) | 75-52 | |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Fritz Peterson | First | -- |
| » Lost to Yankees (73-57), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (0-4) | 75-53 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Luis Tiant vs Mike Kekich | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 29 |
| » Defeated Yankees (73-58), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (1-4) | 76-53 | |
| » Starters: Bill Zepp vs Mel Stottlemyre | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Yankees (74-58), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (1-5) | 76-54 | |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Steve Kline | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 1 |
| » Defeated Brewers (50-84), 4-0 | County Stadium (5-2) | 77-54 | |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Lew Krausse | First | -- |
| » Defeated Brewers (50-85), 7-1 | County Stadium (6-2) | 78-54 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Hall vs Al Downing | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Pete Koegel (Brewers) |
| Thursday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Brewers (51-85), 8-3 | County Stadium (6-3) | 78-55 | |
| » Starters: Bill Zepp vs Marty Pattin | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Steve Brye (Twins) |
| Friday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Angels (76-60), 4-0 | Anaheim Stadium (4-3) | 79-55 | |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Rudy May | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Angels (76-61), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (5-3) | 80-55 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Tom Murphy | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 6 |
| » Defeated Angels (76-62), 3-1 | Anaheim Stadium (6-3) | 81-55 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Hall vs Clyde Wright | First | -- |
| Monday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Brewers (52-86), 7-6 | Metropolitan Stadium (41-24) | 82-55 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Lew Krausse vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| » Defeated Brewers (52-87), 8-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (42-24) | 83-55 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Al Downing vs Luis Tiant | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Nettles (Twins) Wayne Twitchell (Brewers) |
| Tuesday, September 8 |
| » Lost to Brewers (53-87), 3-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (42-25) | 83-56 | |
| » Starters: Marty Pattin vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 9 |
| » Defeated Athletics (78-63), 3-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (43-25) | 84-56 | |
| » Starters: Chuck Dobson vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Athletics (78-64), 6-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (44-25) | 85-56 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Catfish Hunter vs Tom Hall | First | -- |
| » Defeated Athletics (78-65), 7-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (45-25) | 86-56 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Blue Moon Odom vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Friday, September 11 |
| » Defeated White Sox (51-93), 6-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (46-25) | 87-56 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Barry Moore vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 12 |
| » Lost to White Sox (52-93), 5-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (46-26) | 87-57 | |
| » Starters: Bart Johnson vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 13 |
| » Lost to White Sox (53-93), 8-7 | Metropolitan Stadium (46-27) | 87-58 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Billy Wynne vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 15 |
| » Defeated Angels (77-69), 7-5 | Metropolitan Stadium (47-27) | 88-58 | |
| » Starters: Tom Bradley vs Bill Zepp | First | -- |
| » Lost to Angels (78-69), 5-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (47-28) | 88-59 | |
| » Starters: Eddie Fisher vs Tom Hall | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Angels (79-69), 5-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (47-29) | 88-60 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Bert Blyleven | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Angels (79-70), 4-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (48-29) | 89-60 | |
| » Starters: Tom Murphy vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Friday, September 18 |
| » Defeated White Sox (53-94), 5-4 | Comiskey Park I (5-2) | 90-60 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Zepp vs Bart Johnson | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 19 |
| » Defeated White Sox (53-95), 5-3 | Comiskey Park I (6-2) | 91-60 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Hall vs Tommy John | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 20 |
| » Defeated White Sox (53-96), 8-1 | Comiskey Park I (7-2) | 92-60 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Jerry Janeski | First | -- |
| Monday, September 21 |
| » Lost to Athletics (85-69), 6-0 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (5-2) | 92-61 | |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Vida Blue | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Athletics (85-70), 5-3 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (6-2) | 93-61 | |
| » Starters: Jim Kaat vs Chuck Dobson | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 23 |
| » Defeated Athletics (85-71), 7-4 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (7-2) | 94-61 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Hall vs Catfish Hunter | First | -- |
| Friday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Royals (62-94), 1-0 | Municipal Stadium (5-2) | 95-61 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Wally Bunker | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 26 |
| » Lost to Royals (63-94), 5-0 | Municipal Stadium (5-3) | 95-62 | |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Bob Johnson | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 27 |
| » Lost to Royals (64-94), 4-3 | Municipal Stadium (5-4) | 95-63 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Luis Tiant vs Jim Rooker | First | -- |
| Monday, September 28 |
| » Defeated Royals (64-95), 1-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (49-29) | 96-63 | |
| » Starters: Dick Drago vs Tom Hall | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 29 |
| » Lost to Royals (65-95), 14-13 | Metropolitan Stadium (49-30) | 96-64 | |
| » Starters: Al Fitzmorris vs Jim Perry | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 30 |
| » D |