| Tuesday, January 25 |
| Future Angel Bryan Ward is born in Bristol, PA. |
| Wednesday, February 9 |
| Former Angel Chico Ruiz dies in San Diego, CA at the age of 34. |
| Sunday, March 12 |
| Future Angel George Arias is born in Tucson, AZ. |
| Saturday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Rangers (0-1), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » Starters: Dick Bosman vs Andy Messersmith | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Joe Lovitto (Rangers) |
| Sunday, April 16 |
| » Lost to Rangers (1-1), 5-1 | Anaheim Stadium (1-1) | 1-1 | |
| » Starters: Pete Broberg vs Clyde Wright | Second | 1½ out |
| Tuesday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Twins (1-2), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (2-1) | 2-1 | |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Nolan Ryan | Second | ½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Tom Norton (Twins) |
| Wednesday, April 19 |
| » Lost to Twins (2-2), 12-3 | Anaheim Stadium (2-2) | 2-2 | |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Andy Messersmith | Second | 1½ out |
| Friday, April 21 |
| » Lost to Rangers (2-3), 7-6 | Arlington Stadium (0-1) | 2-3 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Dick Bosman | Fourth | 2 out |
| Saturday, April 22 |
| » Lost to Rangers (3-3), 5-0 | Arlington Stadium (0-2) | 2-4 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Rickey Clark vs Pete Broberg | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 23 |
| » Lost to Rangers (4-3), 5-2 | Arlington Stadium (0-3) | 2-5 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Bill Gogolewski | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Monday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Rangers (5-3), 6-4 | Arlington Stadium (0-4) | 2-6 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Andy Messersmith vs Don Stanhouse | Fifth | 3 out |
| Tuesday, April 25 |
| » Defeated Brewers (2-4), 4-1 | County Stadium (1-0) | 3-6 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Ken Brett | Sixth | 3 out |
| Wednesday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Brewers (2-5), 3-1 | County Stadium (2-0) | 4-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Rickey Clark vs Bill Parsons | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Friday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Orioles (6-5), 12-2 | Memorial Stadium (0-1) | 4-7 | |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Jim Palmer | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Saturday, April 29 |
| » Lost to Orioles (7-5), 6-1 | Memorial Stadium (0-2) | 4-8 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Andy Messersmith vs Mike Cuellar | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Sunday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Orioles (7-6), 4-3 | Memorial Stadium (1-2) | 5-8 | |
| » Starters: Rickey Clark vs Pat Dobson | Sixth | 4 out |
| Tuesday, May 2 |
| » Lost to Yankees (5-8), 5-0 | Yankee Stadium (0-1) | 5-9 | |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Mel Stottlemyre | Sixth | 4½ out |
| Friday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Brewers (3-9), 4-0 | Anaheim Stadium (3-2) | 6-9 | |
| » Starters: Ken Brett vs Nolan Ryan | Sixth | 5 out |
| Saturday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Brewers (3-10), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (4-2) | 7-9 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Lonborg vs Andy Messersmith | Sixth | 5 out |
| Sunday, May 7 |
| » Lost to Brewers (4-10), 5-2 | Anaheim Stadium (4-3) | 7-10 | |
| » Starters: Bill Parsons vs Rickey Clark | Sixth | 6 out |
| Tuesday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (5-10), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (4-4) | 7-11 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Lew Krausse vs Clyde Wright | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 10 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (5-11), 5-1 | Anaheim Stadium (5-4) | 8-11 | |
| » Starters: Marty Pattin vs Nolan Ryan | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Thursday, May 11 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (6-11), 8-1 | Anaheim Stadium (5-5) | 8-12 | |
| » Starters: Ray Culp vs Andy Messersmith | Fifth | 7 out |
| Friday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Yankees (7-13), 6-3 | Anaheim Stadium (5-6) | 8-13 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Kline vs Rickey Clark | Fifth | 7 out |
| Saturday, May 13 |
| » Lost to Yankees (8-13), 3-0 | Anaheim Stadium (5-7) | 8-14 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Mel Stottlemyre vs Rudy May | Fifth | 8 out |
| Sunday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Yankees (8-14), 6-2 | Anaheim Stadium (6-7) | 9-14 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Peterson vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 8 out |
| Monday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Athletics (14-7), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (6-8) | 9-15 | |
| » Starters: Blue Moon Odom vs Nolan Ryan | Sixth | 8 out |
| Tuesday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Athletics (14-8), 4-2 | Anaheim Stadium (7-8) | 10-15 | |
| » Starters: Diego Segui vs Rickey Clark | Fifth | 7 out |
| Wednesday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Athletics (15-8), 4-0 | Anaheim Stadium (7-9) | 10-16 | |
| » Starters: Ken Holtzman vs Rudy May | Sixth | 8 out |
| Thursday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Athletics (15-9), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (8-9) | 11-16 | |
| » Starters: Catfish Hunter vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Friday, May 19 |
| » Lost to White Sox (16-10), 3-1 | Comiskey Park I (0-1) | 11-17 | |
| » Starters: Eddie Fisher vs Wilbur Wood | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, May 20 |
| » Lost to White Sox (17-10), 8-0 | Comiskey Park I (0-2) | 11-18 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Rickey Clark vs Stan Bahnsen | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Sunday, May 21 |
| » Lost to White Sox (18-10), 9-8 | Comiskey Park I (0-3) | 11-19 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Tom Bradley | Sixth | 8 out |
| Monday, May 22 |
| » Lost to Athletics (18-10), 6-3 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-1) | 11-20 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Catfish Hunter | Sixth | 9 out |
| Tuesday, May 23 |
| » Lost to Athletics (19-10), 3-2 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-2) | 11-21 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Rickey Clark vs Blue Moon Odom | Sixth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Athletics (19-11), 6-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-2) | 12-21 | |
| » Starters: Don Rose vs Diego Segui | Sixth | 10 out |
| Thursday, May 25 |
| » Lost to Royals (13-19), 5-2 | Anaheim Stadium (8-10) | 12-22 | |
| » Starters: Paul Splittorff vs Rudy May | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Friday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Royals (13-20), 10-5 | Anaheim Stadium (9-10) | 13-22 | |
| » Starters: Jim Rooker vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, May 27 |
| » Defeated Royals (13-21), 4-2 | Anaheim Stadium (10-10) | 14-22 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Murphy vs Rickey Clark | Fifth | 9 out |
| Sunday, May 28 |
| » Defeated Royals (13-22), 4-2 | Anaheim Stadium (11-10) | 15-22 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dick Drago vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 9 out |
| Monday, May 29 |
| » Lost to White Sox (22-13), 5-4 | Anaheim Stadium (11-11) | 15-23 | |
| » Starters: Wilbur Wood vs Don Rose | Fourth | 10 out |
| » Defeated White Sox (22-14), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (12-11) | 16-23 | |
| » Starters: Dave Lemonds vs Rudy May | Fourth | 10 out |
| Tuesday, May 30 |
| » Defeated White Sox (22-15), 6-0 | Anaheim Stadium (13-11) | 17-23 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Stan Bahnsen vs Nolan Ryan | Fourth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, May 31 |
| » Defeated White Sox (22-16), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (14-11) | 18-23 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Bradley vs Rickey Clark | Fourth | 9 out |
| Friday, June 2 |
| » Defeated Indians (19-18), 4-3 | Cleveland Stadium (1-0) | 19-23 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Vince Colbert | Fourth | 8 out |
| Saturday, June 3 |
| » Defeated Indians (19-19), 8-4 | Cleveland Stadium (2-0) | 20-23 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Dick Tidrow | Fourth | 8 out |
| Sunday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Indians (20-19), 6-4 | Cleveland Stadium (2-1) | 20-24 | |
| » Starters: Rickey Clark vs Milt Wilcox | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, June 6 |
| » Lost to Tigers (25-17), 8-6 | Tiger Stadium (0-1) | 20-25 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Rose vs Mickey Lolich | Fourth | 10½ out |
| » Defeated Tigers (25-18), 4-0 | Tiger Stadium (1-1) | 21-25 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Joe Coleman | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Tigers (25-19), 5-1 | Tiger Stadium (2-1) | 22-25 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Joe Niekro | Fourth | 10½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Don Leshnock (Tigers) |
| Friday, June 9 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (19-23), 6-5 | Fenway Park (0-1) | 22-26 | |
| » Starters: Rickey Clark vs Marty Pattin | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Saturday, June 10 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (19-24), 7-3 | Fenway Park (1-1) | 23-26 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs John Curtis | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Sunday, June 11 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (20-24), 8-4 | Fenway Park (1-2) | 23-27 | |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Sonny Siebert | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Tuesday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Indians (22-24), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (15-11) | 24-27 | |
| » Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Rudy May | Fourth | 10 out |
| Future Angel Darrell May is born in San Bernardino, CA. |
| Wednesday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Indians (22-25), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (16-11) | 25-27 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Milt Wilcox vs Nolan Ryan | Fourth | 9 out |
| Thursday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Indians (23-25), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (16-12) | 25-28 | |
| » Starters: Vince Colbert vs Clyde Wright | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Friday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Tigers (29-22), 3-0 | Anaheim Stadium (16-13) | 25-29 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Coleman vs Rickey Clark | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Saturday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Tigers (30-22), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (16-14) | 25-30 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Timmermann vs Rudy May | Fifth | 11½ out |
| Sunday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Tigers (31-22), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (16-15) | 25-31 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Mickey Lolich vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Monday, June 19 |
| » Defeated Orioles (30-24), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (17-15) | 26-31 | |
| » Starters: Dave McNally vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Tuesday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Orioles (31-24), 4-1 | Anaheim Stadium (17-16) | 26-32 | |
| » Starters: Jim Palmer vs Rickey Clark | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Orioles (31-25), 6-3 | Anaheim Stadium (18-16) | 27-32 | |
| » Starters: Pat Dobson vs Rudy May | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Friday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Athletics (38-19), 2-1 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-2) | 28-32 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Dave Hamilton | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Saturday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Athletics (38-20), 3-1 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-2) | 29-32 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Vida Blue | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Sunday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Athletics (39-20), 6-1 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-3) | 29-33 | |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Catfish Hunter | Fourth | 12½ out |
| » Lost to Athletics (40-20), 6-0 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-4) | 29-34 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Rickey Clark vs Blue Moon Odom | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Monday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Twins (33-26), 7-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-1) | 29-35 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Don Rose vs Ray Corbin | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Tuesday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Twins (33-27), 3-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-1) | 30-35 | |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Jim Perry | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Twins (34-27), 7-6 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-2) | 30-36 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Jim Kaat | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Thursday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Rangers (26-38), 12-4 | Arlington Stadium (1-4) | 31-36 | |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Pete Broberg | Fifth | 13 out |
| Friday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Rangers (27-38), 7-3 | Arlington Stadium (1-5) | 31-37 | |
| » Starters: Lloyd Allen vs Rich Hand | Fifth | 13 out |
| Future Angel Garret Anderson is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Saturday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Athletics (43-24), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (19-16) | 32-37 | |
| » Starters: Dave Hamilton vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 12 out |
| Sunday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Athletics (44-24), 3-1 | Anaheim Stadium (19-17) | 32-38 | |
| » Starters: Vida Blue vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 13 out |
| Monday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Athletics (45-24), 5-0 | Anaheim Stadium (19-18) | 32-39 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Catfish Hunter vs Rudy May | Fifth | 14 out |
| Tuesday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Brewers (27-40), 4-2 | Anaheim Stadium (19-19) | 32-40 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Lonborg vs Lloyd Allen | Fifth | 15 out |
| Wednesday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Brewers (27-41), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (20-19) | 33-40 | |
| » Starters: Earl Stephenson vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 14 out |
| Thursday, July 6 |
| » Lost to Brewers (28-41), 6-5 | Anaheim Stadium (20-20) | 33-41 | |
| » Starters: Skip Lockwood vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 14 out |
| Friday, July 7 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (34-34), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (20-21) | 33-42 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: John Curtis vs Rudy May | Fifth | 14 out |
| Saturday, July 8 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (34-35), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (21-21) | 34-42 | |
| » Starters: Ray Culp vs Lloyd Allen | Fifth | 14 out |
| Sunday, July 9 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (34-36), 3-0 | Anaheim Stadium (22-21) | 35-42 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Sonny Siebert vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 14 out |
| Monday, July 10 |
| » Defeated Yankees (35-37), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (23-21) | 36-42 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Mike Kekich vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 13 out |
| Tuesday, July 11 |
| » Lost to Yankees (36-37), 7-3 | Anaheim Stadium (23-22) | 36-43 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Peterson vs Rudy May | Fifth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, July 12 |
| » Lost to Yankees (37-37), 5-0 | Anaheim Stadium (23-23) | 36-44 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Mel Stottlemyre vs Lloyd Allen | Fifth | 13 out |
| Friday, July 14 |
| » Lost to Brewers (31-45), 7-3 | County Stadium (2-1) | 36-45 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Jim Lonborg | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Saturday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Brewers (31-46), 4-3 | County Stadium (3-1) | 37-45 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Gary Ryerson | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Sunday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Brewers (31-47), 1-0 | County Stadium (4-1) | 38-45 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Jim Colborn | Fifth | 15 out |
| » Lost to Brewers (32-47), 2-1 | County Stadium (4-2) | 38-46 | |
| » Starters: Lloyd Allen vs Bill Parsons | Fifth | 15 out |
| Monday, July 17 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (39-39), 4-1 | Fenway Park (1-3) | 38-47 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Barber vs John Curtis | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Tuesday, July 18 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (40-39), 4-1 | Fenway Park (1-4) | 38-48 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Sonny Siebert | Fifth | 16 out |
| Wednesday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (41-39), 8-2 | Fenway Park (1-5) | 38-49 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Lynn McGlothen | Fifth | 17 out |
| Friday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Yankees (40-41), 6-0 | Yankee Stadium (0-2) | 38-50 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Lloyd Allen vs Fritz Peterson | Fifth | 16½ out |
| » Lost to Yankees (41-41), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (0-3) | 38-51 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Mel Stottlemyre | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Yankees (41-42), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (1-3) | 39-51 | |
| » Starters: Steve Barber vs Steve Kline | Fifth | 16½ out |
| » Lost to Yankees (42-42), 7-1 | Yankee Stadium (1-4) | 39-52 | |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Rob Gardner | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Sunday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Yankees (42-43), 6-3 | Yankee Stadium (2-4) | 40-52 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Mike Kekich | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Monday, July 24 |
| Future Angel Shawn Wooten is born in Glendora, CA. |
| Thursday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Rangers (37-54), 5-0 | Anaheim Stadium (24-23) | 41-52 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Paul vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Friday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Rangers (37-55), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (25-23) | 42-52 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Pete Broberg vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Saturday, July 29 |
| » Defeated Rangers (37-56), 8-1 | Anaheim Stadium (26-23) | 43-52 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Panther vs Rudy May | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, July 30 |
| » Defeated Royals (45-49), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (27-23) | 44-52 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Mike Hedlund vs Andy Messersmith | Fifth | 14 out |
| Monday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Royals (46-49), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (27-24) | 44-53 | |
| » Starters: Roger Nelson vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 15 out |
| Wednesday, August 2 |
| » Lost to White Sox (54-43), 10-9 | Comiskey Park I (0-4) | 44-54 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Tom Bradley | Fifth | 16½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dave Sells (Angels) |
| Thursday, August 3 |
| » Lost to White Sox (55-43), 4-2 | Comiskey Park I (0-5) | 44-55 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Andy Messersmith vs Wilbur Wood | Fifth | 17 out |
| Friday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Royals (46-52), 6-5 | Municipal Stadium (1-0) | 45-55 | |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Bruce DalCanton | Fifth | 16 out |
| Saturday, August 5 |
| » Lost to Royals (47-52), 2-1 | Municipal Stadium (1-1) | 45-56 | |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Mike Hedlund | Fifth | 16 out |
| Sunday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Royals (47-53), 4-3 | Municipal Stadium (2-1) | 46-56 | |
| » Starters: Steve Barber vs Roger Nelson | Fifth | 15 out |
| » Defeated Royals (47-54), 3-2 | Municipal Stadium (3-1) | 47-56 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Paul Splittorff | Fifth | 15 out |
| Tuesday, August 8 |
| » Lost to White Sox (59-44), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (27-25) | 47-57 | |
| » Starters: Stan Bahnsen vs Andy Messersmith | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Wednesday, August 9 |
| » Lost to White Sox (60-44), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (27-26) | 47-58 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Wilbur Wood vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Thursday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Twins (54-49), 3-1 | Anaheim Stadium (28-26) | 48-58 | |
| » Starters: Ray Corbin vs Rudy May | Fifth | 14 out |
| Friday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Twins (54-50), 3-1 | Anaheim Stadium (29-26) | 49-58 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Future Angel Andrew Lorraine is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Saturday, August 12 |
| » Lost to Twins (55-50), 4-1 | Anaheim Stadium (29-27) | 49-59 | |
| » Starters: Dave Goltz vs Andy Messersmith | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Sunday, August 13 |
| » Lost to Twins (56-50), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (29-28) | 49-60 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Woodson vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Tuesday, August 15 |
| » Lost to Indians (52-58), 4-3 | Cleveland Stadium (2-2) | 49-61 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Steve Dunning | Fifth | 15½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Chris Coletta (Angels) |
| Wednesday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Indians (52-59), 2-1 | Cleveland Stadium (3-2) | 50-61 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Dick Tidrow | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, August 17 |
| » Defeated Indians (52-60), 4-2 | Cleveland Stadium (4-2) | 51-61 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Andy Messersmith vs Tom Hilgendorf | Fifth | 15 out |
| Friday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Tigers (61-53), 2-0 | Tiger Stadium (2-2) | 51-62 | |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Mickey Lolich | Fifth | 16 out |
| Saturday, August 19 |
| » Lost to Tigers (62-53), 10-1 | Tiger Stadium (2-3) | 51-63 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Tom Timmermann | Fifth | 16 out |
| Sunday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Tigers (63-53), 11-9 | Tiger Stadium (2-4) | 51-64 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Bill Slayback | Fourth | 16 out |
| Monday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Orioles (62-54), 3-1 | Memorial Stadium (1-3) | 51-65 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Andy Messersmith vs Pat Dobson | Fifth | 17 out |
| Tuesday, August 22 |
| » Defeated Orioles (62-55), 2-0 | Memorial Stadium (2-3) | 52-65 | |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Dave McNally | Fifth | 17 out |
| Wednesday, August 23 |
| » Lost to Orioles (63-55), 7-1 | Memorial Stadium (2-4) | 52-66 | |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Jim Palmer | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Friday, August 25 |
| » Lost to Indians (58-61), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (29-29) | 52-67 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Tidrow vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 18 out |
| Saturday, August 26 |
| » Defeated Indians (58-62), 7-1 | Anaheim Stadium (30-29) | 53-67 | |
| » Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Andy Messersmith | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Sunday, August 27 |
| » Defeated Indians (58-63), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (31-29) | 54-67 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Milt Wilcox vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Tuesday, August 29 |
| » Defeated Tigers (67-56), 3-1 | Anaheim Stadium (32-29) | 55-67 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Mickey Lolich vs Rudy May | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Wednesday, August 30 |
| » Defeated Tigers (67-57), 4-1 | Anaheim Stadium (33-29) | 56-67 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Chuck Seelbach vs Andy Messersmith | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Thursday, August 31 |
| » Defeated Tigers (67-58), 4-0 | Anaheim Stadium (34-29) | 57-67 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Woodie Fryman vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 16 out |
| Friday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Orioles (68-57), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (34-30) | 57-68 | |
| » Starters: Dave McNally vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 17 out |
| Saturday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Orioles (68-58), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (35-30) | 58-68 | |
| » Starters: Jim Palmer vs Rudy May | Fifth | 16 out |
| Sunday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Orioles (68-59), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (36-30) | 59-68 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Cuellar vs Andy Messersmith | Fifth | 16 out |
| Monday, September 4 |
| » Lost to Athletics (76-52), 10-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-5) | 59-69 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Blue Moon Odom | Fifth | 16 out |
| » Defeated Athletics (76-53), 2-1 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (4-5) | 60-69 | |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Joe Horlen | Fifth | 16 out |
| Wednesday, September 6 |
| » Defeated Royals (62-66), 3-1 | Municipal Stadium (4-1) | 61-69 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Mike Jackson | Fifth | 16 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Doug Howard (Angels) |
| Thursday, September 7 |
| » Lost to Royals (63-66), 6-0 | Municipal Stadium (4-2) | 61-70 | |
| » Starters: Andy Messersmith vs Monty Montgomery | Fifth | 16 out |
| Friday, September 8 |
| » Lost to White Sox (75-57), 5-1 | Comiskey Park I (0-6) | 61-71 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Stan Bahnsen | Fifth | 16½ out |
| » Defeated White Sox (75-58), 9-4 | Comiskey Park I (1-6) | 62-71 | |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Dave Lemonds | Fifth | 16½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dan Neumeier (White Sox) |
| Saturday, September 9 |
| » Lost to White Sox (76-58), 3-2 | Comiskey Park I (1-7) | 62-72 | |
| » Starters: Dick Lange vs Eddie Fisher | Fifth | 16½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dick Lange (Angels) |
| Sunday, September 10 |
| » Defeated White Sox (76-59), 5-1 | Comiskey Park I (2-7) | 63-72 | |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Wilbur Wood | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Tuesday, September 12 |
| » Lost to Rangers (52-84), 3-0 | Anaheim Stadium (36-31) | 63-73 | |
| » Starters: Bill Gogolewski vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Wednesday, September 13 |
| » Defeated Rangers (52-85), 6-5 | Anaheim Stadium (37-31) | 64-73 | |
| » Starters: Dick Bosman vs Andy Messersmith | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Thursday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Rangers (52-86), 4-0 | Anaheim Stadium (38-31) | 65-73 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Paul vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 16 out |
| Friday, September 15 |
| » Defeated White Sox (78-61), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (39-31) | 66-73 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Bradley vs Rudy May | Fifth | 16 out |
| Saturday, September 16 |
| » Lost to White Sox (79-61), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (39-32) | 66-74 | |
| » Starters: Stan Bahnsen vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 17 out |
| Sunday, September 17 |
| » Defeated White Sox (79-62), 3-1 | Anaheim Stadium (40-32) | 67-74 | |
| » Starters: Wilbur Wood vs Andy Messersmith | Fifth | 17 out |
| Tuesday, September 19 |
| » Lost to Royals (69-71), 7-2 | Anaheim Stadium (40-33) | 67-75 | |
| » Starters: Monty Montgomery vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 17 out |
| Wednesday, September 20 |
| » Lost to Royals (70-71), 9-2 | Anaheim Stadium (40-34) | 67-76 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Busby vs Rudy May | Fifth | 18 out |
| Thursday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Royals (70-72), 4-2 | Anaheim Stadium (41-34) | 68-76 | |
| » Starters: Roger Nelson vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Future Angel Scott Spiezio is born in Joliet, IL. |
| Friday, September 22 |
| » Lost to Twins (74-69), 1-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-3) | 68-77 | |
| » Starters: Andy Messersmith vs Bert Blyleven | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Saturday, September 23 |
| » Lost to Twins (75-69), 2-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-4) | 68-78 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Dick Woodson | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Future Angel Pep Harris is born in Lancaster, SC. |
| Sunday, September 24 |
| » Defeated Twins (75-70), 2-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (2-4) | 69-78 | |
| » Starters: Rudy May vs Jim Perry | Fifth | 18 out |
| Monday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Rangers (52-95), 2-1 | Arlington Stadium (2-5) | 70-78 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Nolan Ryan vs Dick Bosman | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Tuesday, September 26 |
| » Defeated Rangers (52-96), 2-1 | Arlington Stadium (3-5) | 71-78 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Andy Messersmith vs Mike Paul | Fifth | 17 out |
| Wednesday, September 27 |
| » Defeated Rangers (52-97), 3-1 | Arlington Stadium (4-5) | 72-78 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Clyde Wright vs Don Stanhouse | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Friday, September 29 |
| » Defeated Twins (75-74), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (42-34) | 73-78 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Jim Perry vs Rudy May | Fifth | 17 out |
| Saturday, September 30 |
| » Defeated Twins (75-75), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (43-34) | 74-78 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Dave Goltz vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 17 out |
| Sunday, October 1 |
| » Lost to Twins (76-75), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (43-35) | 74-79 | |
| » Starters: Bert Blyleven vs Andy Messersmith | Fifth | 18 out |
| Tuesday, October 3 |
| » Defeated Athletics (92-62), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (44-35) | 75-79 | |
| » Starters: Catfish Hunter vs Clyde Wright | Fifth | 17 out |
| Wednesday, October 4 |
| » Lost to Athletics (93-62), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (44-36) | 75-80 | |
| » Starters: Blue Moon Odom vs Nolan Ryan | Fifth | 18 out |
| Friday, October 6 |
| Future Angel Benji Gil is born in Tijuana, Mexico. |
| Tuesday, October 10 |
| Future Angel Mike Holtz is born in Arlington, VA. |
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