| Sunday, January 17 |
| Future Brave Tyler Houston is born in Long Beach, CA. |
| Tuesday, February 16 |
| Future Brave Mike Hubbard is born in Lynchburg, VA. |
| Wednesday, March 3 |
| Future Brave Jose Oliva is born in San Pedro de Macoris, D.R. |
| Wednesday, March 10 |
| Former Brave Bill James dies in Oroville, CA at the age of 79. |
| Saturday, April 3 |
| Future Brave Quilvio Veras is born in Santo Domingo, D.R. |
| Monday, April 5 |
| » Defeated Reds (0-1), 7-4 | Riverfront Stadium (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Gary Nolan | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 7 |
| » Defeated Reds (0-2), 2-1 | Riverfront Stadium (2-0) | 2-0 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Jim McGlothlin | First | -- |
| Friday, April 9 |
| » Lost to Pirates (3-0), 8-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1) | 2-1 | |
| » Starters: Bob Moose vs Pat Jarvis | First | -- |
| Saturday, April 10 |
| » Defeated Pirates (3-1), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-1) | 3-1 | |
| » Starters: Steve Blass vs Phil Niekro | First | -- |
| Sunday, April 11 |
| » Defeated Pirates (3-2), 3-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-1) | 4-1 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dock Ellis vs Jim Nash | First | -- |
| Monday, April 12 |
| » Lost to Reds (1-4), 7-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-2) | 4-2 | |
| » Starters: Jim McGlothlin vs Ron Reed | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, April 13 |
| » Lost to Reds (2-4), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-3) | 4-3 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Gullett vs Pat Jarvis | Third | 1 out |
| Wednesday, April 14 |
| » Lost to Reds (3-4), 8-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-4) | 4-4 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Phil Niekro | Third | 2 out |
| Friday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Phillies (3-5), 8-7 | Veteran's Stadium (1-0) | 5-4 | |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Jim Bunning | Second | 2½ out |
| Saturday, April 17 |
| » Defeated Phillies (3-6), 6-2 | Veteran's Stadium (2-0) | 6-4 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Barry Lersch | Second | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Phillies (3-7), 5-4 | Veteran's Stadium (3-0) | 7-4 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Rick Wise | Second | 3 out |
| Tuesday, April 20 |
| » Defeated Pirates (7-6), 2-0 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-0) | 8-4 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Bob Moose | Second | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, April 21 |
| » Lost to Pirates (8-6), 10-2 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-1) | 8-5 | |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Dock Ellis | Second | 2½ out |
| Thursday, April 22 |
| » Lost to Pirates (9-6), 7-4 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-2) | 8-6 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Steve Blass | Second | 3 out |
| Saturday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Padres (4-11), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-5) | 8-7 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Phoebus vs Pat Jarvis | Third | 4½ out |
| Sunday, April 25 |
| » Lost to Padres (5-11), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-6) | 8-8 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Dave Roberts vs Phil Niekro | Third | 4 out |
| » Defeated Padres (5-12), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-6) | 9-8 | |
| » Starters: Clay Kirby vs George Stone | Third | 4 out |
| Future Brave Brad Clontz is born in Stuart, VA. |
| Tuesday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Giants (15-5), 6-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-7) | 9-9 | |
| » Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Ron Reed | Third | 5 out |
| Wednesday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Giants (16-5), 5-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-8) | 9-10 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Stone vs Jim Nash | Fourth | 6 out |
| Thursday, April 29 |
| » Lost to Giants (17-5), 5-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-9) | 9-11 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ron Bryant vs Pat Jarvis | Fourth | 7 out |
| Friday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (13-11), 7-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-9) | 10-11 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Phil Niekro | Fourth | 7 out |
| Saturday, May 1 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (13-12), 7-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (5-9) | 11-11 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs George Stone | Third | 6 out |
| Sunday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (13-13), 4-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (6-9) | 12-11 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Ron Reed | Second | 6 out |
| Tuesday, May 4 |
| » Lost to Padres (6-18), 3-2 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1) | 12-12 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Tom Phoebus | Third | 6 out |
| Future Brave Joe Borowski is born in Bayonne, NJ. |
| Wednesday, May 5 |
| » Lost to Padres (7-18), 5-1 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-2) | 12-13 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Dave Roberts | Second | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Padres (7-19), 3-1 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-2) | 13-13 | |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Clay Kirby | Second | 6½ out |
| Friday, May 7 |
| » Lost to Giants (21-7), 4-3 | Candlestick Park (0-1) | 13-14 | |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Gaylord Perry | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, May 8 |
| » Defeated Giants (21-8), 5-2 | Candlestick Park (1-1) | 14-14 | |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Ron Bryant | Second | 6½ out |
| Sunday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Giants (22-8), 5-2 | Candlestick Park (1-2) | 14-15 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Steve Stone | Second | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Giants (22-9), 6-5 | Candlestick Park (2-2) | 15-15 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Rich Robertson | Second | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, May 11 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (16-17), 6-1 | Dodger Stadium (0-1) | 15-16 | |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Claude Osteen | Third | 8 out |
| Future Brave Kerry Ligtenberg is born in Rapid City, SD. |
| Wednesday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (17-17), 5-0 | Dodger Stadium (0-2) | 15-17 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Don Sutton | Third | 9 out |
| Friday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Phillies (9-21), 3-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (7-9) | 16-17 | |
| » Starters: Barry Lersch vs Ron Reed | Third | 9 out |
| Saturday, May 15 |
| » Defeated Phillies (9-22), 6-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (8-9) | 17-17 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Chris Short vs Phil Niekro | Second | 9 out |
| Sunday, May 16 |
| » Lost to Phillies (10-22), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (8-10) | 17-18 | |
| » Starters: Rick Wise vs Pat Jarvis | Second | 9 out |
| Monday, May 17 |
| » Defeated Mets (21-12), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (9-10) | 18-18 | |
| » Starters: Tom Seaver vs George Stone | Second | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Mets (21-13), 8-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (10-10) | 19-18 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim McAndrew vs Mike McQueen | Second | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Expos (13-16), 10-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (11-10) | 20-18 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ernie McAnally vs Jim Nash | Second | 7½ out |
| Thursday, May 20 |
| » Lost to Expos (14-16), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (11-11) | 20-19 | |
| » Starters: Steve Renko vs Phil Niekro | Second | 8½ out |
| Friday, May 21 |
| » Lost to Mets (22-15), 6-2 | Shea Stadium (0-1) | 20-20 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Nolan Ryan | Second | 8½ out |
| Saturday, May 22 |
| » Lost to Mets (23-15), 8-7 | Shea Stadium (0-2) | 20-21 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Tom Seaver | Second | 8½ out |
| Sunday, May 23 |
| » Lost to Mets (24-15), 4-0 | Shea Stadium (0-3) | 20-22 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Mike McQueen vs Ray Sadecki | Third | 9½ out |
| Monday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Expos (16-18), 9-4 | Parc Jarry (1-0) | 21-22 | |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Steve Renko | Second | 9 out |
| Former Brave Tommy Thompson dies in Auburn, CA at the age of 62. |
| Tuesday, May 25 |
| » Lost to Expos (17-18), 3-2 | Parc Jarry (1-1) | 21-23 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Carl Morton | Third | 10 out |
| Wednesday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Expos (18-18), 11-1 | Parc Jarry (1-2) | 21-24 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Bill Stoneman | Third | 11 out |
| Thursday, May 27 |
| » Defeated Expos (18-19), 4-1 | Parc Jarry (2-2) | 22-24 | |
| » Starters: Tom Kelley vs Ernie McAnally | Third | 10 out |
| Friday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (29-17), 4-0 | Busch Stadium II (0-1) | 22-25 | |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Reggie Cleveland | Fourth | 11 out |
| Saturday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (30-17), 8-7 | Busch Stadium II (0-2) | 22-26 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Bob Gibson | Fourth | 12 out |
| Sunday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (31-17), 8-3 | Busch Stadium II (0-3) | 22-27 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Steve Carlton | Fourth | 13½ out |
| Monday, May 31 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (32-17), 3-2 | Busch Stadium II (0-4) | 22-28 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Jerry Reuss | Fourth | 14½ out |
| Tuesday, June 1 |
| » Lost to Astros (26-24), 7-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (11-12) | 22-29 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Tom Kelley | Fourth | 14½ out |
| Wednesday, June 2 |
| » Defeated Astros (26-25), 3-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (12-12) | 23-29 | |
| » Starters: Don Wilson vs Ron Reed | Fourth | 13½ out |
| Thursday, June 3 |
| » Defeated Astros (26-26), 5-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (13-12) | 24-29 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Forsch vs Jim Nash | Fourth | 13 out |
| Friday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Cubs (26-27), 11-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (13-13) | 24-30 | |
| » Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Phil Niekro | Fourth | 13 out |
| Saturday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Cubs (26-28), 6-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (14-13) | 25-30 | |
| » Starters: Bill Bonham vs George Stone | Fourth | 12 out |
| Sunday, June 6 |
| » Lost to Cubs (27-28), 6-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (14-14) | 25-31 | |
| » Starters: Bill Hands vs Jim Nash | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Monday, June 7 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (35-21), 7-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (14-15) | 25-32 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Torrez vs Ron Reed | Fourth | 13 out |
| Tuesday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (35-22), 8-7 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (15-15) | 26-32 | |
| » Starters: Steve Carlton vs Pat Jarvis | Fourth | 12 out |
| Wednesday, June 9 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (35-23), 8-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (16-15) | 27-32 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Chris Zachary vs Phil Niekro | Fourth | 11 out |
| Thursday, June 10 |
| » Defeated Astros (28-30), 2-1 | Astrodome (1-0) | 28-32 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Kelley vs Larry Dierker | Fourth | 10 out |
| Friday, June 11 |
| » Lost to Astros (29-30), 5-4 | Astrodome (1-1) | 28-33 | |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Wade Blasingame | Fourth | 11 out |
| Saturday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Astros (30-30), 3-2 | Astrodome (1-2) | 28-34 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Ken Forsch | Fourth | 12 out |
| Future Brave Ryan Klesko is born in Westminster, CA. |
| Sunday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Astros (30-31), 9-0 | Astrodome (2-2) | 29-34 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Don Wilson | Fourth | 11 out |
| Monday, June 14 |
| » Lost to Cubs (31-31), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 29-35 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Phil Regan | Fourth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Cubs (32-31), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (0-2) | 29-36 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Kelley vs Bill Hands | Fourth | 12 out |
| Wednesday, June 16 |
| » Defeated Cubs (32-32), 6-5 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 30-36 | |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Ken Holtzman | Fourth | 11 out |
| Thursday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Reds (28-36), 5-1 | Riverfront Stadium (2-1) | 30-37 | |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Jim McGlothlin | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Friday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Reds (29-36), 6-1 | Riverfront Stadium (2-2) | 30-38 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Gary Nolan | Fifth | 13 out |
| Saturday, June 19 |
| » Defeated Reds (29-37), 9-3 | Riverfront Stadium (3-2) | 31-38 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Ross Grimsley | Fourth | 13 out |
| Sunday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Reds (30-37), 5-4 | Riverfront Stadium (3-3) | 31-39 | |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Wayne Simpson | Fifth | 15 out |
| » Lost to Reds (31-37), 2-0 | Riverfront Stadium (3-4) | 31-40 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Kelley vs Don Gullett | Fifth | 15 out |
| Monday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Expos (26-36), 6-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (17-15) | 32-40 | |
| » Starters: John Strohmayer vs Jim Nash | Fifth | 15 out |
| » Lost to Expos (27-36), 5-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (17-16) | 32-41 | |
| » Starters: Dan McGinn vs Steve Barber | Fifth | 15 out |
| Tuesday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Expos (27-37), 4-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (18-16) | 33-41 | |
| » Starters: Steve Renko vs Ron Reed | Fifth | 15 out |
| Wednesday, June 23 |
| » Lost to Expos (28-37), 6-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (18-17) | 33-42 | |
| » Starters: Carl Morton vs Pat Jarvis | Fifth | 16 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Tom House (Braves) |
| Friday, June 25 |
| » Defeated Reds (32-41), 8-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (19-17) | 34-42 | |
| » Starters: Wayne Simpson vs Tom Kelley | Fourth | 14½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (32-42), 10-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (20-17) | 35-42 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tony Cloninger vs Phil Niekro | Fourth | 14½ out |
| Future Brave Michael Tucker is born in South Boston, VA. |
| Saturday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Reds (32-43), 1-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (21-17) | 36-42 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim McGlothlin vs George Stone | Fourth | 14½ out |
| Sunday, June 27 |
| » Lost to Reds (33-43), 7-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (21-18) | 36-43 | |
| » Starters: Gary Nolan vs Ron Reed | Fourth | 14½ out |
| Monday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Astros (36-38), 6-5 | Astrodome (2-3) | 36-44 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Barber vs Don Wilson | Fifth | 15 out |
| » Lost to Astros (37-38), 6-4 | Astrodome (2-4) | 36-45 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Wade Blasingame | Fifth | 15 out |
| Tuesday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Astros (37-39), 5-4 | Astrodome (3-4) | 37-45 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Jack Billingham | Fifth | 15 out |
| Wednesday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Expos (29-45), 6-5 | Parc Jarry (3-2) | 38-45 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Kelley vs Steve Renko | Fourth | 14 out |
| Thursday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Expos (29-46), 7-3 | Parc Jarry (4-2) | 39-45 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: George Stone vs John Strohmayer | Fourth | 14 out |
| Friday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Mets (45-31), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (1-3) | 40-45 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Charlie Williams | Fourth | 13 out |
| Saturday, July 3 |
| » Defeated Mets (45-32), 7-1 | Shea Stadium (2-3) | 41-45 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Gary Gentry | Fourth | 13 out |
| Sunday, July 4 |
| » Defeated Mets (45-33), 2-0 | Shea Stadium (3-3) | 42-45 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Tom Seaver | Fourth | 12 out |
| Monday, July 5 |
| » Lost to Phillies (35-47), 6-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (21-19) | 42-46 | |
| » Starters: Bill Champion vs Tom Kelley | Fourth | 12 out |
| Tuesday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Phillies (35-48), 5-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (22-19) | 43-46 | |
| » Starters: Rick Wise vs George Stone | Fourth | 11 out |
| Wednesday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Phillies (35-49), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (23-19) | 44-46 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Barry Lersch vs Ron Reed | Fourth | 10 out |
| Friday, July 9 |
| » Lost to Pirates (56-31), 11-2 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-3) | 44-47 | |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Nelson Briles | Fourth | 11½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Leo Foster (Braves) |
| Saturday, July 10 |
| » Lost to Pirates (57-31), 5-4 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-4) | 44-48 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Steve Blass | Fourth | 12½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Rennie Stennett (Pirates) |
| Sunday, July 11 |
| » Major-league debuts: Jon Matlack (Mets) |
| Thursday, July 15 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (50-41), 6-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (23-20) | 44-49 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Claude Osteen vs Ron Reed | Fourth | 12 out |
| Friday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (50-42), 3-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (24-20) | 45-49 | |
| » Starters: Don Sutton vs Phil Niekro | Fourth | 12 out |
| Saturday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (50-43), 10-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (25-20) | 46-49 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Doyle Alexander vs George Stone | Fourth | 11 out |
| Sunday, July 18 |
| » Lost to Giants (57-37), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (25-21) | 46-50 | |
| » Starters: Don Carrithers vs Jim Nash | Fourth | 11 out |
| » Defeated Giants (57-38), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (26-21) | 47-50 | |
| » Starters: Steve Stone vs Tom Kelley | Fourth | 11 out |
| Monday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Giants (58-38), 11-8 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (26-22) | 47-51 | |
| » Starters: John Cumberland vs Steve Barber | Fourth | 12 out |
| Tuesday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Padres (34-63), 3-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (27-22) | 48-51 | |
| » Starters: Dave Roberts vs Ron Reed | Fourth | 11 out |
| Wednesday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Padres (34-64), 8-7 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (28-22) | 49-51 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Arlin vs Phil Niekro | Fourth | 10½ out |
| » Defeated Padres (34-65), 1-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (29-22) | 50-51 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Fred Norman vs Pat Jarvis | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Thursday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Padres (34-66), 1-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (30-22) | 51-51 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Tom Phoebus vs Tom Kelley | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Friday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (52-48), 5-3 | Dodger Stadium (1-2) | 52-51 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Bill Singer | Third | 9½ out |
| Saturday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (53-48), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (1-3) | 52-52 | |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Claude Osteen | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Sunday, July 25 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (53-49), 3-1 | Dodger Stadium (2-3) | 53-52 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Don Sutton | Third | 10 out |
| Former Brave Chief Meyers dies in San Bernardino, CA at the age of 91. |
| Tuesday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Giants (62-42), 4-3 | Candlestick Park (3-2) | 54-52 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Juan Marichal | Third | 9 out |
| Wednesday, July 28 |
| » Lost to Giants (63-42), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (3-3) | 54-53 | |
| » Starters: George Stone vs John Cumberland | Third | 10 out |
| Thursday, July 29 |
| » Defeated Giants (63-43), 4-2 | Candlestick Park (4-3) | 55-53 | |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Ron Bryant | Third | 9 out |
| Friday, July 30 |
| » Defeated Padres (38-70), 3-1 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-2) | 56-53 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Steve Arlin | Third | 9 out |
| Saturday, July 31 |
| » Defeated Padres (38-71), 3-2 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-2) | 57-53 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Kelley vs Fred Norman | Third | 9 out |
| Sunday, August 1 |
| » Lost to Padres (39-71), 2-0 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-3) | 57-54 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Clay Kirby | Third | 10½ out |
| Monday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Phillies (47-62), 4-0 | Veteran's Stadium (3-1) | 57-55 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Rick Wise | Third | 10½ out |
| Tuesday, August 3 |
| » Lost to Phillies (48-62), 3-2 | Veteran's Stadium (3-2) | 57-56 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Chris Short | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Phillies (48-63), 5-3 | Veteran's Stadium (4-2) | 58-56 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Barry Lersch | Third | 9½ out |
| Thursday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Mets (55-54), 2-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (31-22) | 59-56 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Tom Kelley | Third | 8½ out |
| Friday, August 6 |
| » Lost to Mets (56-54), 9-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (31-23) | 59-57 | |
| » Starters: Tom Seaver vs Pat Jarvis | Third | 8½ out |
| Saturday, August 7 |
| » Lost to Mets (57-54), 20-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (31-24) | 59-58 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Ron Reed | Third | 8½ out |
| Sunday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Mets (57-55), 5-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (32-24) | 60-58 | |
| » Starters: Charlie Williams vs Phil Niekro | Third | 8 out |
| Tuesday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (64-53), 2-1 | Busch Stadium II (1-4) | 61-58 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Reggie Cleveland | Third | 8 out |
| Wednesday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (64-54), 9-3 | Busch Stadium II (2-4) | 62-58 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Kelley vs Chris Zachary | Third | 7 out |
| Thursday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Astros (58-59), 10-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (33-24) | 63-58 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Ron Reed | Third | 6½ out |
| Friday, August 13 |
| » Lost to Astros (59-59), 8-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (33-25) | 63-59 | |
| » Starters: Don Wilson vs Phil Niekro | Third | 7½ out |
| Saturday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Astros (59-60), 7-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (34-25) | 64-59 | |
| » Starters: Ron Cook vs Pat Jarvis | Third | 7½ out |
| Sunday, August 15 |
| » Lost to Astros (60-60), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (34-26) | 64-60 | |
| » Starters: Ken Forsch vs George Stone | Third | 8½ out |
| Monday, August 16 |
| » Lost to Cubs (65-54), 3-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (34-27) | 64-61 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Tom Kelley | Third | 9 out |
| Tuesday, August 17 |
| » Defeated Cubs (65-55), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (35-27) | 65-61 | |
| » Starters: Bill Hands vs Ron Reed | Third | 9 out |
| Wednesday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Cubs (66-55), 7-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (35-28) | 65-62 | |
| » Starters: Milt Pappas vs Phil Niekro | Third | 10 out |
| Friday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (68-58), 6-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (36-28) | 66-62 | |
| » Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Pat Jarvis | Third | 9 out |
| Saturday, August 21 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (68-59), 8-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (37-28) | 67-62 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Carlton vs George Stone | Third | 8 out |
| Sunday, August 22 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (69-59), 13-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (37-29) | 67-63 | |
| » Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Ron Reed | Third | 8 out |
| Future Brave Carl Schutz is born in Hammond, LA. |
| Monday, August 23 |
| » Lost to Pirates (75-54), 4-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (37-30) | 67-64 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Blass vs Phil Niekro | Third | 9½ out |
| » Lost to Pirates (76-54), 15-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (37-31) | 67-65 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Moose vs Tom Kelley | Third | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, August 24 |
| » Defeated Pirates (76-55), 15-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (38-31) | 68-65 | |
| » Starters: Bob Johnson vs Mike McQueen | Third | 9½ out |
| Future Brave Everett Stull is born in Fort Riley, KS. |
| Wednesday, August 25 |
| » Lost to Pirates (77-55), 13-6 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (38-32) | 68-66 | |
| » Starters: Bruce Kison vs Pat Jarvis | Third | 9½ out |
| Friday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Cubs (70-59), 3-0 | Wrigley Field (1-3) | 68-67 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Milt Pappas | Third | 10 out |
| Saturday, August 28 |
| » Defeated Cubs (70-60), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 69-67 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Fergie Jenkins | Third | 9½ out |
| Sunday, August 29 |
| » Defeated Cubs (70-61), 5-4 | Wrigley Field (3-3) | 70-67 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Kelley vs Juan Pizarro | Third | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Giants (79-56), 9-0 | Candlestick Park (4-4) | 70-68 | |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Gaylord Perry | Third | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Giants (80-56), 4-0 | Candlestick Park (4-5) | 70-69 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs John Cumberland | Third | 11½ out |
| Friday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Padres (53-85), 3-2 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-4) | 70-70 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Steve Arlin | Third | 12½ out |
| Saturday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Padres (53-86), 11-7 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-4) | 71-70 | |
| » Starters: Pat Jarvis vs Clay Kirby | Third | 12½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Mike Caldwell, Jay Franklin and Mike Ivie (Padres) |
| Sunday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Padres (53-87), 5-2 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (5-4) | 72-70 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Kelley vs Ed Acosta | Third | 11 out |
| Monday, September 6 |
| » Lost to Astros (68-74), 6-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (38-33) | 72-71 | |
| » Starters: Scipio Spinks vs George Stone | Third | 11 out |
| Tuesday, September 7 |
| » Lost to Astros (69-74), 5-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (38-34) | 72-72 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Wilson vs Ron Reed | Third | 11 out |
| Friday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Giants (82-62), 7-5 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (39-34) | 73-72 | |
| » Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Phil Niekro | Third | 9½ out |
| Saturday, September 11 |
| » Defeated Giants (82-63), 5-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (40-34) | 74-72 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Carrithers vs Tom Kelley | Third | 8½ out |
| Sunday, September 12 |
| » Lost to Giants (83-63), 6-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (40-35) | 74-73 | |
| » Starters: John Cumberland vs George Stone | Third | 9½ out |
| Monday, September 13 |
| » Lost to Reds (72-77), 2-1 | Riverfront Stadium (3-5) | 74-74 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Gary Neibauer vs Gary Nolan | Third | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Reds (72-78), 5-2 | Riverfront Stadium (4-5) | 75-74 | |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Don Gullett | Third | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, September 15 |
| » Defeated Astros (73-76), 4-2 | Astrodome (4-4) | 76-74 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Jack Billingham | Third | 7½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Larry Yount (Astros) |
| Thursday, September 16 |
| » Defeated Astros (73-77), 4-3 | Astrodome (5-4) | 77-74 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Kelley vs J.R. Richard | Third | 6½ out |
| Friday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (82-69), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (3-3) | 78-74 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: George Stone vs Claude Osteen | Third | 6½ out |
| Saturday, September 18 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (82-70), 9-6 | Dodger Stadium (4-3) | 79-74 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Jim Nash vs Bill Singer | Third | 5½ out |
| Sunday, September 19 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (83-70), 12-0 | Dodger Stadium (4-4) | 79-75 | |
| » Starters: Phil Niekro vs Al Downing | Third | 7 out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (84-70), 4-0 | Dodger Stadium (4-5) | 79-76 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ron Reed vs Don Sutton | Third | 7 out |
| Future Brave Joey Dawley is born in Riverside, CA. |
| Tuesday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Padres (58-96), 5-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (41-35) | 80-76 | |
| » Starters: Jay Franklin vs Tom Kelley | Third | 6 out |
| Wednesday, September 22 |
| » Lost to Padres (59-96), 7-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (41-36) | 80-77 | |
| » Starters: Ed Acosta vs Pat Jarvis | Third | 7 out |
| Friday, September 24 |
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