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1971 St. Louis Cardinals
90-72
Second place in NL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Joe Hague .226 16 54
2B Ted Sizemore .264 3 42
SS Dal Maxvill .225 0 24
3B Joe Torre .363 24 137
OF Lou Brock .312 7 61
OF Matty Alou .315 7 74
OF Jose Cardenal .243 7 48
C Ted Simmons .304 7 77
  Other position players:
Jose Cruz (.274, 9, 27), Julian Javier (.259, 3, 28), Luis Melendez (.225, 0, 11), Jim Beauchamp (.235, 2, 16), Jerry McNertney (.289, 4, 22), Ted Kubiak (.250, 1, 10), Bob Burda (.296, 1, 12), Dick Schofield (.217, 1, 6), Leron Lee (.179, 1, 2), Bob Stinson (.211, 0, 1), Milt Ramirez (.273, 0, 0), Jorge Roque (.300, 0, 1)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Steve Carlton 20-9 3.56 0
L Jerry Reuss 14-14 4.78 0
R Reggie Cleveland 12-12 4.01 0
R Bob Gibson 16-13 3.04 0
R Chris Zachary 3-10 5.32 0
BULLPEN
R Moe Drabowsky 6-1 3.43 8
R Frank Linzy 4-3 2.12 6
L Don Shaw 7-2 2.65 2
R Chuck Taylor 3-1 3.53 3
R Al Santorini 0-2 3.81 2
  Other pitchers:
Mike Torrez (1-2, 6.00), Daryl Patterson (0-1, 4.39), Stan Williams (3-0, 1.42), Rudy Arroyo (0-1, 5.40), Santiago Guzman (0-0, 0.00), George Brunet (0-1, 5.79), Dennis Higgins (1-0, 3.86), Bob Reynolds (0-0, 10.29), Harry Parker (0-0, 7.20), Fred Norman (0-0, 12.27), Al Hrabosky (0-0, 0.00), Bob Chlupsa (0-0, 9.00), Mike Jackson (0-0, 0.00)
 

Sunday, January 24
Future Cardinal Cory Bailey is born in Marion, IL.
Wednesday, March 3
Future Cardinal Jose Oliva is born in San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.
Thursday, March 11
Former Cardinal Clyde Barfoot dies in Highland Park, CA at the age of 80.
Monday, March 29
Future Cardinal Sean Lowe is born in Dallas, TX.
Tuesday, April 6
» Lost to Cubs (1-0), 2-1Wrigley Field (0-1)0-1
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Fergie JenkinsSecond1 out
Wednesday, April 7
» Defeated Cubs (1-1), 14-3Wrigley Field (1-1)1-1
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Bill HandsSecond½ out
» Major-league debuts: Bill Bonham and Hal Breeden (Cubs)
Future Cardinal Mark Thompson is born in Russellville, KY.
Saturday, April 10
» Lost to Giants (3-1), 6-4Busch Stadium II (0-1)1-2
» Starters: Frank Reberger vs Jerry ReussFourth1½ out
Sunday, April 11
» Defeated Giants (3-2), 4-2Busch Stadium II (1-1)2-2
» Starters: Rich Robertson vs Bob GibsonFourth1½ out
» Lost to Giants (4-2), 7-2Busch Stadium II (1-2)2-3
» Starters: Juan Marichal vs Reggie ClevelandFourth1½ out
Monday, April 12
» Defeated Astros (5-3), 5-4Busch Stadium II (2-2)3-3
» Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Steve CarltonThird1 out
Tuesday, April 13
» Lost to Astros (6-3), 8-4Busch Stadium II (2-3)3-4
» Starters: Jack Billingham vs Mike TorrezThird2 out
Future Cardinal Kevin Ohme is born in Palm Beach, FL.
Wednesday, April 14
» Defeated Dodgers (3-6), 7-1Dodger Stadium (1-0)4-4
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Claude OsteenThird1 out
Thursday, April 15
» Lost to Dodgers (4-6), 2-1Dodger Stadium (1-1)4-5
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Al DowningThird1½ out
Friday, April 16
» Defeated Padres (3-6), 7-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-0)5-5
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Danny CoombsThird2 out
Former Cardinal Ron Northey dies in Pittsburgh, PA at the age of 51.
Saturday, April 17
» Defeated Padres (3-7), 4-0San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-0)6-5Won 2
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Tom PhoebusThird½ out
» Major-league debuts: Enzo Hernandez (Padres)
Sunday, April 18
» Defeated Padres (3-8), 4-2San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-0)7-5Won 3
» Starters: Mike Torrez vs Clay KirbySecond2 out
Monday, April 19
» Lost to Giants (12-2), 4-2Candlestick Park (0-1)7-6
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Frank RebergerFourth2½ out
Tuesday, April 20
» Defeated Giants (12-3), 2-1Candlestick Park (1-1)8-6
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Juan MarichalFirst--
Wednesday, April 21
» Defeated Giants (12-4), 5-3Candlestick Park (2-1)9-6Won 2
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Gaylord PerryFirst--
Thursday, April 22
» Defeated Phillies (4-8), 5-2Busch Stadium II (3-3)10-6Won 3
» Starters: Jim Bunning vs Steve CarltonFirst--
Friday, April 23
» Lost to Phillies (5-8), 8-6Busch Stadium II (3-4)10-7
» Starters: Barry Lersch vs Mike TorrezSecond3½ out
Saturday, April 24
» Defeated Phillies (5-9), 5-0Busch Stadium II (4-4)11-7
» Starters: Bill Champion vs Jerry ReussSecond3½ out
Sunday, April 25
» Defeated Phillies (5-10), 5-4Busch Stadium II (5-4)12-7Won 2
» Starters: Chris Short vs Reggie ClevelandSecond3½ out
Monday, April 26
» Lost to Mets (8-7), 12-2Busch Stadium II (5-5)12-8
» Starters: Tom Seaver vs Bob GibsonSecond4 out
Tuesday, April 27
» Lost to Mets (9-7), 2-1Busch Stadium II (5-6)12-9Lost 2
» Starters: Jerry Koosman vs Steve CarltonSecond4½ out
Wednesday, April 28
» Lost to Mets (10-7), 9-1Busch Stadium II (5-7)12-10Lost 3
» Starters: Gary Gentry vs Mike TorrezFourth4½ out
Thursday, April 29
» Lost to Mets (11-7), 7-0Busch Stadium II (5-8)12-11Lost 4
» Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Jerry ReussFourth4½ out
Friday, April 30
» Defeated Expos (9-6), 4-2Busch Stadium II (6-8)13-11
» Starters: Bill Stoneman vs Reggie ClevelandFourth2½ out
Saturday, May 1
» Tied Expos, 2-2Busch Stadium II (6-8)13-11
» Starters: Steve Renko vs Bob GibsonFourth2 out
Sunday, May 2
» Defeated Expos (9-7), 1-0Busch Stadium II (7-8)14-11Won 2
» Starters: Carl Morton vs Steve CarltonFourth2 out
Monday, May 3
» Lost to Phillies (8-14), 3-2Veteran's Stadium (0-1)14-12
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Barry LerschFourth2 out
Tuesday, May 4
» Defeated Phillies (8-15), 7-3Veteran's Stadium (1-1)15-12
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Chris ShortFourth2 out
Wednesday, May 5
» Defeated Phillies (8-16), 5-1Veteran's Stadium (2-1)16-12Won 2
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Rick WiseFourth2 out
Friday, May 7
» Lost to Mets (16-9), 3-1Shea Stadium (0-1)16-13
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Tom SeaverFourth2 out
Sunday, May 9
» Lost to Mets (17-9), 9-5Shea Stadium (0-2)16-14Lost 2
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Jerry KoosmanFourth3 out
Monday, May 10
» Defeated Expos (12-10), 8-5Parc Jarry (1-0)17-14
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Steve RenkoThird3 out
Tuesday, May 11
» Defeated Expos (12-11), 10-4Parc Jarry (2-0)18-14Won 2
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Carl MortonThird3 out
Friday, May 14
» Defeated Astros (15-18), 4-2Astrodome (1-0)19-14Won 3
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Jack BillinghamThird2½ out
Saturday, May 15
» Defeated Astros (15-19), 6-5Astrodome (2-0)20-14Won 4
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Wade BlasingameSecond2½ out
Sunday, May 16
» Lost to Astros (16-19), 12-4Astrodome (2-1)20-15
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Larry DierkerThird2½ out
Tuesday, May 18
» Defeated Dodgers (18-20), 6-5Busch Stadium II (8-8)21-15
» Starters: Don Sutton vs Reggie ClevelandThird1 out
Wednesday, May 19
» Lost to Dodgers (19-20), 6-5Busch Stadium II (8-9)21-16
» Starters: Al Downing vs Bob GibsonThird2 out
Thursday, May 20
» Defeated Dodgers (19-21), 5-0Busch Stadium II (9-9)22-16
» Starters: Bill Singer vs Steve CarltonThird1 out
Friday, May 21
» Defeated Padres (12-28), 15-8Busch Stadium II (10-9)23-16Won 2
» Starters: Danny Coombs vs Jerry ReussThird1 out
Saturday, May 22
» Defeated Padres (12-29), 7-4Busch Stadium II (11-9)24-16Won 3
» Starters: Dave Roberts vs Chris ZacharySecond1 out
Sunday, May 23
» Defeated Padres (12-30), 6-1Busch Stadium II (12-9)25-16Won 4
» Starters: Steve Arlin vs Reggie ClevelandSecond1 out
Monday, May 24
» Lost to Padres (13-30), 12-3Busch Stadium II (12-10)25-17
» Starters: Tom Phoebus vs Bob GibsonSecond1½ out
Tuesday, May 25
» Defeated Cubs (21-22), 4-2Busch Stadium II (13-10)26-17
» Starters: Bill Hands vs Steve CarltonSecond1½ out
Wednesday, May 26
» Defeated Cubs (21-23), 9-4Busch Stadium II (14-10)27-17Won 2
» Starters: Ken Holtzman vs Jerry ReussFirst--
Thursday, May 27
» Defeated Cubs (21-24), 10-0Busch Stadium II (15-10)28-17Won 3
» Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Chris ZacharyFirst--
Friday, May 28
» Defeated Braves (22-25), 4-0Busch Stadium II (16-10)29-17Won 4
» Starters: Ron Reed vs Reggie ClevelandFirst--
Saturday, May 29
» Defeated Braves (22-26), 8-7Busch Stadium II (17-10)30-17Won 5
» Starters: Jim Nash vs Bob GibsonFirst--
Sunday, May 30
» Defeated Braves (22-27), 8-3Busch Stadium II (18-10)31-17Won 6
» Starters: Phil Niekro vs Steve CarltonFirst--
Monday, May 31
» Defeated Braves (22-28), 3-2Busch Stadium II (19-10)32-17Won 7
» Starters: George Stone vs Jerry ReussFirst--
Tuesday, June 1
» Lost to Pirates (30-19), 9-0Three Rivers Stadium (0-1)32-18
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Dock EllisFirst--
Wednesday, June 2
» Lost to Pirates (31-19), 10-1Three Rivers Stadium (0-2)32-19Lost 2
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Luke WalkerFirst--
Thursday, June 3
» Defeated Pirates (31-20), 7-1Three Rivers Stadium (1-2)33-19
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Bob JohnsonFirst--
Friday, June 4
» Lost to Reds (21-32), 12-0Riverfront Stadium (0-1)33-20
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Ross GrimsleySecond2½ out
Saturday, June 5
» Defeated Reds (21-33), 5-3Riverfront Stadium (1-1)34-20
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Tony CloningerFirst--
Sunday, June 6
» Lost to Reds (22-33), 4-2Riverfront Stadium (1-2)34-21
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Don GullettFirst--
Monday, June 7
» Defeated Braves (25-32), 7-6Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-0)35-21
» Starters: Mike Torrez vs Ron ReedFirst--
Tuesday, June 8
» Lost to Braves (26-32), 8-7Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-1)35-22
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Pat JarvisFirst--
Wednesday, June 9
» Lost to Braves (27-32), 8-3Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-2)35-23Lost 2
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Phil NiekroSecond3 out
Thursday, June 10
» Lost to Pirates (35-23), 3-1Busch Stadium II (19-11)35-24Lost 3
» Starters: Steve Blass vs Jerry ReussThird3 out
Friday, June 11
» Lost to Pirates (36-23), 11-4Busch Stadium II (19-12)35-25Lost 4
» Starters: Dock Ellis vs Reggie ClevelandThird1½ out
Saturday, June 12
» Lost to Pirates (37-23), 4-3Busch Stadium II (19-13)35-26Lost 5
» Starters: Nelson Briles vs Mike TorrezThird2½ out
Sunday, June 13
» Lost to Pirates (38-23), 8-4Busch Stadium II (19-14)35-27Lost 6
» Starters: Luke Walker vs Steve CarltonThird3½ out
Monday, June 14
» Lost to Reds (26-35), 7-2Busch Stadium II (19-15)35-28Lost 7
» Starters: Ross Grimsley vs Jerry ReussThird3½ out
Tuesday, June 15
» Defeated Reds (26-36), 6-1Busch Stadium II (20-15)36-28
» Starters: Jim Merritt vs Reggie ClevelandThird3½ out
Wednesday, June 16
» Lost to Reds (27-36), 1-0Busch Stadium II (20-16)36-29
» Starters: Don Gullett vs Al SantoriniThird4½ out
Thursday, June 17
» Lost to Cubs (33-32), 7-6Wrigley Field (1-2)36-30Lost 2
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Burt HootonThird5 out
» Major-league debuts: Burt Hooton (Cubs)
Friday, June 18
» Lost to Cubs (34-32), 15-5Wrigley Field (1-3)36-31Lost 3
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Milt PappasThird6 out
Saturday, June 19
» Lost to Cubs (35-32), 7-1Wrigley Field (1-4)36-32Lost 4
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Bill HandsThird6 out
Sunday, June 20
» Defeated Cubs (35-33), 5-4Wrigley Field (2-4)37-32
» Starters: Al Santorini vs Ken HoltzmanThird6½ out
Monday, June 21
» Lost to Dodgers (38-30), 4-0Dodger Stadium (1-2)37-33
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Bob O'BrienThird7½ out
Tuesday, June 22
» Defeated Dodgers (38-31), 6-5Dodger Stadium (2-2)38-33
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Claude OsteenThird6½ out
Wednesday, June 23
» Defeated Dodgers (38-32), 3-1Dodger Stadium (3-2)39-33Won 2
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Don SuttonThird6½ out
Thursday, June 24
» Lost to Dodgers (39-32), 11-4Dodger Stadium (3-3)39-34
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Al DowningThird7 out
Friday, June 25
» Lost to Cubs (36-35), 12-0Busch Stadium II (20-17)39-35Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Hands vs Al SantoriniThird8 out
Saturday, June 26
» Lost to Cubs (37-35), 5-1Busch Stadium II (20-18)39-36Lost 3
» Starters: Ken Holtzman vs Bob GibsonThird9 out
Sunday, June 27
» Lost to Cubs (38-35), 4-1Busch Stadium II (20-19)39-37Lost 4
» Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Steve CarltonFourth9½ out
Monday, June 28
» Lost to Pirates (49-27), 11-5Busch Stadium II (20-20)39-38Lost 5
» Starters: Bob Moose vs Jerry ReussFourth10½ out
Tuesday, June 29
» Defeated Pirates (49-28), 8-3Busch Stadium II (21-20)40-38
» Starters: Luke Walker vs Reggie ClevelandFourth9½ out
Thursday, July 1
» Lost to Giants (51-29), 8-7Candlestick Park (2-2)40-39
» Starters: Al Santorini vs Ron BryantFourth10 out
Friday, July 2
» Defeated Giants (51-30), 7-2Candlestick Park (3-2)41-39
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Steve StoneFourth10 out
Saturday, July 3
» Lost to Giants (52-30), 10-1Candlestick Park (3-3)41-40
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs John CumberlandFourth10 out
Sunday, July 4
» Defeated Padres (28-56), 3-2San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-0)42-40
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Steve ArlinFourth9 out
Monday, July 5
» Lost to Padres (29-56), 3-2San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-1)42-41
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Fred NormanFourth10 out
Wednesday, July 7
» Lost to Padres (30-56), 4-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-2)42-42Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Clay KirbyFourth11½ out
Friday, July 9
» Defeated Astros (43-41), 5-2Busch Stadium II (22-20)43-42
» Starters: Ken Forsch vs Steve CarltonFourth11½ out
» Defeated Astros (43-42), 9-5Busch Stadium II (23-20)44-42Won 2
» Starters: Wade Blasingame vs Jerry ReussFourth11½ out
Saturday, July 10
» Defeated Astros (43-43), 6-5Busch Stadium II (24-20)45-42Won 3
» Starters: Jack Billingham vs Reggie ClevelandFourth11½ out
Sunday, July 11
» Defeated Astros (43-44), 7-3Busch Stadium II (25-20)46-42Won 4
» Starters: Jim Ray vs Bob GibsonFourth11 out
Thursday, July 15
» Defeated Expos (34-55), 7-3Busch Stadium II (26-20)47-42Won 5
» Starters: John Strohmayer vs Steve CarltonFourth11½ out
» Lost to Expos (35-55), 6-4Busch Stadium II (26-21)47-43
» Starters: Bill Stoneman vs Jerry ReussFourth11½ out
Friday, July 16
» Defeated Expos (35-56), 6-0Busch Stadium II (27-21)48-43
» Starters: Steve Renko vs Reggie ClevelandFourth11½ out
Saturday, July 17
» Lost to Expos (36-56), 5-3Busch Stadium II (27-22)48-44
» Starters: Ernie McAnally vs Bob GibsonFourth12½ out
Sunday, July 18
» Defeated Mets (47-43), 8-5Busch Stadium II (28-22)49-44
» Starters: Jon Matlack vs Al SantoriniThird13 out
Monday, July 19
» Lost to Mets (48-43), 5-2Busch Stadium II (28-23)49-45
» Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Steve CarltonFourth13 out
Tuesday, July 20
» Lost to Phillies (42-54), 5-1Busch Stadium II (28-24)49-46Lost 2
» Starters: Chris Short vs Jerry ReussFourth14 out
Wednesday, July 21
» Defeated Phillies (42-55), 6-1Busch Stadium II (29-24)50-46
» Starters: Barry Lersch vs Reggie ClevelandThird13 out
Thursday, July 22
» Defeated Phillies (42-56), 8-0Busch Stadium II (30-24)51-46Won 2
» Starters: Woodie Fryman vs Bob GibsonThird12 out
Friday, July 23
» Defeated Expos (39-59), 6-2Parc Jarry (3-0)52-46Won 3
» Starters: Chuck Taylor vs Dan McGinnThird12 out
Saturday, July 24
» Defeated Expos (39-60), 8-7Parc Jarry (4-0)53-46Won 4
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs John StrohmayerThird11½ out
» Defeated Expos (39-61), 9-3Parc Jarry (5-0)54-46Won 5
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Carl MortonThird11½ out
Sunday, July 25
» Lost to Expos (40-61), 5-4Parc Jarry (5-1)54-47
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Bill StonemanThird11 out
Monday, July 26
» Defeated Mets (51-47), 4-0Shea Stadium (1-2)55-47
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Ray SadeckiThird10½ out
Tuesday, July 27
» Lost to Mets (52-47), 3-2Shea Stadium (1-3)55-48
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Tom SeaverThird10½ out
Wednesday, July 28
» Defeated Mets (52-48), 6-3Shea Stadium (2-3)56-48
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Jon MatlackThird10½ out
Thursday, July 29
» Defeated Mets (52-49), 3-1Shea Stadium (3-3)57-48Won 2
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Nolan RyanThird10½ out
Friday, July 30
» Defeated Phillies (45-61), 4-3Veteran's Stadium (3-1)58-48Won 3
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Chris ShortSecond9½ out
Saturday, July 31
» Lost to Phillies (46-61), 5-4Veteran's Stadium (3-2)58-49
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Ken ReynoldsSecond9½ out
Sunday, August 1
» Defeated Phillies (46-62), 9-6Veteran's Stadium (4-2)59-49
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Woodie FrymanSecond8 out
Monday, August 2
» Defeated Padres (39-72), 3-1Busch Stadium II (31-24)60-49Won 2
» Starters: Dave Roberts vs Steve CarltonSecond7½ out
Tuesday, August 3
» Lost to Padres (40-72), 6-1Busch Stadium II (31-25)60-50
» Starters: Steve Arlin vs Jerry ReussSecond8½ out
Wednesday, August 4
» Defeated Giants (67-46), 7-2Busch Stadium II (32-25)61-50
» Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Bob GibsonSecond7½ out
Thursday, August 5
» Defeated Giants (67-47), 3-2Busch Stadium II (33-25)62-50Won 2
» Starters: Juan Marichal vs Reggie ClevelandSecond7½ out
Friday, August 6
» Defeated Giants (67-48), 12-8Busch Stadium II (34-25)63-50Won 3
» Starters: John Cumberland vs Chris ZacharySecond6½ out
Saturday, August 7
» Defeated Dodgers (60-53), 3-2Busch Stadium II (35-25)64-50Won 4
» Starters: Claude Osteen vs Steve CarltonSecond5½ out
Sunday, August 8
» Lost to Dodgers (61-53), 4-2Busch Stadium II (35-26)64-51
» Starters: Don Sutton vs Jerry ReussSecond6 out
Monday, August 9
» Lost to Dodgers (62-53), 6-5Busch Stadium II (35-27)64-52Lost 2
» Starters: Al Downing vs Bob GibsonSecond6½ out
Tuesday, August 10
» Lost to Braves (61-58), 2-1Busch Stadium II (35-28)64-53Lost 3
» Starters: George Stone vs Reggie ClevelandThird6½ out
Wednesday, August 11
» Lost to Braves (62-58), 9-3Busch Stadium II (35-29)64-54Lost 4
» Starters: Tom Kelley vs Chris ZacharyThird7½ out
Thursday, August 12
» Defeated Pirates (71-47), 3-2Three Rivers Stadium (2-2)65-54
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Luke WalkerThird6½ out
Friday, August 13
» Defeated Pirates (71-48), 2-0Three Rivers Stadium (3-2)66-54Won 2
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Steve BlassSecond5½ out
Saturday, August 14
» Defeated Pirates (71-49), 11-0Three Rivers Stadium (4-2)67-54Won 3
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Bob JohnsonSecond4½ out
Sunday, August 15
» Defeated Pirates (71-50), 6-4Three Rivers Stadium (5-2)68-54Won 4
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Bruce KisonSecond3½ out
Monday, August 16
» Lost to Reds (58-65), 6-5Riverfront Stadium (1-3)68-55
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Wayne SimpsonSecond4½ out
Tuesday, August 17
» Lost to Reds (59-65), 5-3Riverfront Stadium (1-4)68-56Lost 2
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Gary NolanSecond4½ out
Wednesday, August 18
» Lost to Reds (60-65), 5-0Riverfront Stadium (1-5)68-57Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Don GullettThird5½ out
Friday, August 20
» Lost to Braves (66-62), 6-5Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-3)68-58Lost 4
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Pat JarvisThird6 out
Saturday, August 21
» Lost to Braves (67-62), 8-5Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-4)68-59Lost 5
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs George StoneThird6 out
Sunday, August 22
» Defeated Braves (67-63), 13-4Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-4)69-59
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Ron ReedThird5 out
Monday, August 23
» Defeated Astros (63-65), 3-2Astrodome (3-1)70-59Won 2
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Don WilsonThird5½ out
Tuesday, August 24
» Defeated Astros (63-66), 2-1Astrodome (4-1)71-59Won 3
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Ken ForschSecond4½ out
Wednesday, August 25
» Defeated Astros (63-67), 4-1Astrodome (5-1)72-59Won 4
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Ron CookSecond4½ out
Friday, August 27
» Lost to Reds (66-67), 8-7Busch Stadium II (35-30)72-60
» Starters: Wayne Simpson vs Jerry ReussSecond5½ out
Saturday, August 28
» Defeated Reds (66-68), 4-0Busch Stadium II (36-30)73-60
» Starters: Gary Nolan vs Bob GibsonSecond4½ out
Sunday, August 29
» Defeated Reds (66-69), 4-3Busch Stadium II (37-30)74-60Won 2
» Starters: Don Gullett vs Reggie ClevelandSecond4½ out
Monday, August 30
» Defeated Mets (66-65), 3-2Busch Stadium II (38-30)75-60Won 3
» Starters: Jerry Koosman vs Steve CarltonSecond4½ out
Tuesday, August 31
» Defeated Mets (66-66), 2-1Busch Stadium II (39-30)76-60Won 4
» Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Jerry ReussSecond4½ out
Wednesday, September 1
» Lost to Mets (67-66), 7-1Busch Stadium II (39-31)76-61
» Starters: Tom Seaver vs Bob GibsonSecond5½ out
Friday, September 3
» Defeated Cubs (72-65), 6-1Busch Stadium II (40-31)77-61
» Starters: Bill Hands vs Reggie ClevelandSecond4½ out
» Major-league debuts: Billy North (Cubs)
Saturday, September 4
» Lost to Cubs (73-65), 7-5Busch Stadium II (40-32)77-62
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Steve CarltonSecond5½ out
Sunday, September 5
» Defeated Cubs (73-66), 12-5Busch Stadium II (41-32)78-62
» Starters: Fergie Jenkins vs Jerry ReussSecond5½ out
Monday, September 6
» Defeated Phillies (58-83), 6-3Veteran's Stadium (5-2)79-62Won 2
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Rick WiseSecond6½ out
» Lost to Phillies (59-83), 2-1Veteran's Stadium (5-3)79-63
» Starters: Chris Zachary vs Bill ChampionSecond6½ out
Tuesday, September 7
» Defeated Phillies (59-84), 7-5Veteran's Stadium (6-3)80-63
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Ken ReynoldsSecond6 out
Wednesday, September 8
» Major-league debuts: Richie Zisk (Pirates)
Friday, September 10
» Defeated Cubs (73-70), 8-7Wrigley Field (3-4)81-63Won 2
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Fergie JenkinsSecond5½ out
Saturday, September 11
» Lost to Cubs (74-70), 7-0Wrigley Field (3-5)81-64
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Juan PizarroSecond5½ out
Sunday, September 12
» Defeated Cubs (74-71), 4-0Wrigley Field (4-5)82-64
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Ken HoltzmanSecond5½ out
Monday, September 13
» Lost to Phillies (60-87), 6-5Busch Stadium II (41-33)82-65
» Starters: Ken Reynolds vs Reggie ClevelandSecond6½ out
Tuesday, September 14
» Lost to Phillies (61-87), 5-4Busch Stadium II (41-34)82-66Lost 2
» Starters: Rick Wise vs Chris ZacharySecond7½ out
Wednesday, September 15
» Lost to Pirates (91-59), 4-1Three Rivers Stadium (5-3)82-67Lost 3
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Dock EllisSecond8½ out
Thursday, September 16
» Lost to Pirates (92-59), 6-1Three Rivers Stadium (5-4)82-68Lost 4
» Starters: Jerry Reuss vs Luke WalkerSecond9½ out
Friday, September 17
» Defeated Expos (66-83), 7-2Parc Jarry (6-1)83-68
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Carl MortonSecond8½ out
Saturday, September 18
» Lost to Expos (67-83), 4-2Parc Jarry (6-2)83-69
» Starters: Reggie Cleveland vs Bill StonemanSecond9½ out
Sunday, September 19
» Defeated Expos (67-84), 11-0Parc Jarry (7-2)84-69
» Starters: Steve Carlton vs Ernie McAnallySecond8½ out
Tuesday, September 21
» Defeated Pirates (93-62), 6-4Busch Stadium II (42-34)85-69Won 2
» Starters: Dock Ellis vs Jerry ReussSecond7½ out
Wednesday, September 22