| Thursday, April 4 |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Sundberg (Rangers) |
| Friday, April 5 |
| » Defeated White Sox (0-1), 8-2 | Comiskey Park I (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (1-0) L: Wilbur Wood (0-1) | First | -- |
| Saturday, April 6 |
| » Defeated White Sox (0-2), 3-2 | Comiskey Park I (2-0) | 2-0 | Won 2 |
| » W: Dick Selma (1-0) L: Stan Bahnsen (0-1) | First | -- |
| Sunday, April 7 |
| » Tied White Sox, 4-4 | Comiskey Park I (2-0) | 2-0 | |
| » Starters: Bill Singer vs Jim Kaat | First | -- |
| Tuesday, April 9 |
| » Lost to Rangers (2-2), 10-2 | Anaheim Stadium (0-1) | 2-1 | |
| » W: Jim Bibby (1-1) L: Nolan Ryan (1-1) | Second | ½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ed Figueroa (Angels) |
| Wednesday, April 10 |
| » Defeated Rangers (2-3), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (1-1) | 3-1 | |
| » W: Frank Tanana (1-0) L: Fergie Jenkins (1-1) | First | -- |
| Thursday, April 11 |
| » Defeated Rangers (2-4), 11-8 | Anaheim Stadium (2-1) | 4-1 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bill Singer (1-0) L: Pete Broberg (0-2) | First | -- |
| Friday, April 12 |
| » Defeated White Sox (0-5), 15-1 | Anaheim Stadium (3-1) | 5-1 | Won 3 |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (2-1) L: Terry Forster (0-2) | First | -- |
| Saturday, April 13 |
| » Lost to White Sox (1-5), 5-4 | Anaheim Stadium (3-2) | 5-2 | |
| » W: Wilbur Wood (1-2) L: Rudy May (0-1) | First | -- |
| Sunday, April 14 |
| » Defeated White Sox (1-6), 6-3 | Anaheim Stadium (4-2) | 6-2 | |
| » W: Frank Tanana (2-0) L: Stan Bahnsen (0-2) S: Dick Selma (1) | First | -- |
| Monday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Twins (4-3), 8-1 | Anaheim Stadium (5-2) | 7-2 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bill Singer (2-0) L: Bill Hands (0-2) | First | -- |
| Tuesday, April 16 |
| » Lost to Twins (5-3), 6-0 | Anaheim Stadium (5-3) | 7-3 | |
| » W: Joe Decker (1-0) L: Nolan Ryan (2-2) S: Bill Campbell (3) | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 17 |
| » Defeated Twins (5-4), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (6-3) | 8-3 | |
| » W: Dave Sells (1-0) L: Dick Woodson (0-1) | First | -- |
| Thursday, April 18 |
| » Lost to Twins (6-4), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (6-4) | 8-4 | |
| » W: Ray Corbin (2-0) L: Frank Tanana (2-1) S: Bill Campbell (4) | First | -- |
| Friday, April 19 |
| » Lost to Athletics (7-5), 5-1 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-1) | 8-5 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Catfish Hunter (3-0) L: Bill Singer (2-1) | First | -- |
| Saturday, April 20 |
| » Lost to Athletics (8-5), 7-6 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-2) | 8-6 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Rollie Fingers (3-0) L: Dick Selma (1-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Sunday, April 21 |
| » Defeated Athletics (8-6), 9-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-2) | 9-6 | |
| » W: Skip Lockwood (1-0) L: Rollie Fingers (3-1) | First | -- |
| Tuesday, April 23 |
| » Lost to Orioles (8-6), 4-3 | Memorial Stadium (0-1) | 9-7 | |
| » W: Bob Reynolds (2-0) L: Dave Sells (1-1) | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Orioles (9-6), 4-3 | Memorial Stadium (0-2) | 9-8 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Dave McNally (2-1) L: Bill Singer (2-2) S: Bob Reynolds (1) | Fourth | 1 out |
| Friday, April 26 |
| » Lost to Indians (6-11), 4-3 | Cleveland Stadium (0-1) | 9-9 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Tom Timmermann (1-1) L: Nolan Ryan (2-3) S: Milt Wilcox (1) | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Saturday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Indians (7-11), 6-0 | Cleveland Stadium (0-2) | 9-10 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Jim Perry (2-1) L: Bill Stoneman (0-1) | Third | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Indians (8-11), 10-2 | Cleveland Stadium (0-3) | 9-11 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Gaylord Perry (3-1) L: Frank Tanana (2-2) | Fourth | 3 out |
| Monday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (10-11), 7-2 | Fenway Park (1-0) | 10-11 | |
| » W: Bill Singer (3-2) L: Luis Tiant (1-3) | Third | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (10-12), 16-6 | Fenway Park (2-0) | 11-11 | Won 2 |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (3-3) L: Reggie Cleveland (1-3) | Third | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, May 1 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (10-13), 4-2 | Fenway Park (3-0) | 12-11 | Won 3 |
| » W: Bill Stoneman (1-1) L: Bill Lee (2-3) S: Rudy May (1) | Second | 1½ out |
| Friday, May 3 |
| » Defeated Orioles (11-10), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (7-4) | 13-11 | Won 4 |
| » W: Frank Tanana (3-2) L: Ross Grimsley (3-2) S: Rudy May (2) | Second | 1 out |
| Saturday, May 4 |
| » Defeated Orioles (11-11), 3-1 | Anaheim Stadium (8-4) | 14-11 | Won 5 |
| » W: Bill Singer (4-2) L: Jim Palmer (2-2) | Second | 1 out |
| Sunday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Orioles (11-12), 8-7 | Anaheim Stadium (9-4) | 15-11 | Won 6 |
| » W: Dick Selma (2-1) L: Grant Jackson (1-3) | Second | ½ out |
| Monday, May 6 |
| » Lost to Indians (13-13), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (9-5) | 15-12 | |
| » W: Fritz Peterson (2-0) L: Bill Stoneman (1-2) S: Milt Wilcox (2) | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, May 7 |
| » Lost to Indians (14-13), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (9-6) | 15-13 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Fred Beene (1-0) L: Frank Tanana (3-3) S: Tom Hilgendorf (1) | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Indians (15-13), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (9-7) | 15-14 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Tom Hilgendorf (1-1) L: Dave Sells (1-2) S: Tom Buskey (3) | Third | ½ out |
| Friday, May 10 |
| » Defeated Royals (12-15), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (10-7) | 16-14 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (4-3) L: Paul Splittorff (3-3) | Second | 2 out |
| Saturday, May 11 |
| » Lost to Royals (13-15), 10-2 | Anaheim Stadium (10-8) | 16-15 | |
| » W: Steve Busby (5-3) L: Bill Stoneman (1-3) | Second | 2 out |
| Sunday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Royals (14-15), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (10-9) | 16-16 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Doug Bird (1-1) L: Frank Tanana (3-4) | Fifth | 2½ out |
| » Lost to Royals (15-15), 5-2 | Anaheim Stadium (10-10) | 16-17 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Joe Hoerner (1-0) L: Dick Selma (2-2) | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Monday, May 13 |
| » Defeated Rangers (16-17), 8-4 | Arlington Stadium (1-0) | 17-17 | |
| » W: Bill Singer (5-2) L: Jim Bibby (5-5) | Third | 1 out |
| Wednesday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Rangers (17-17), 6-1 | Arlington Stadium (1-1) | 17-18 | |
| » W: David Clyde (3-0) L: Nolan Ryan (4-4) | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Friday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Twins (14-16), 2-1 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-1) | 17-19 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Joe Decker (4-3) L: Frank Tanana (3-5) S: Bill Campbell (8) | Fourth | 2 out |
| Saturday, May 18 |
| » Lost to Twins (15-16), 10-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-2) | 17-20 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Ray Corbin (3-0) L: Bill Singer (5-3) | Sixth | 3 out |
| Sunday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Twins (15-17), 4-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-2) | 18-20 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (5-4) L: Bert Blyleven (3-6) | Sixth | 2½ out |
| » Lost to Twins (16-17), 4-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-3) | 18-21 | |
| » W: Vic Albury (2-1) L: Bill Stoneman (1-4) | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, May 21 |
| » Lost to Royals (19-19), 4-2 | Royals Stadium (0-1) | 18-22 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Steve Busby (7-3) L: Frank Tanana (3-6) S: Joe Hoerner (1) | Fifth | 4 out |
| Wednesday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Royals (19-20), 6-1 | Royals Stadium (1-1) | 19-22 | |
| » W: Bill Singer (6-3) L: Al Fitzmorris (3-2) | Fifth | 4 out |
| Thursday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Royals (19-21), 3-1 | Royals Stadium (2-1) | 20-22 | Won 2 |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (6-4) L: Bruce Dal Canton (2-2) | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Friday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Athletics (23-19), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (11-10) | 21-22 | Won 3 |
| » W: Dick Lange (1-0) L: Catfish Hunter (7-4) S: Dave Sells (1) | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Saturday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Athletics (23-20), 8-2 | Anaheim Stadium (12-10) | 22-22 | Won 4 |
| » W: Frank Tanana (4-6) L: Ken Holtzman (4-6) | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Sunday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Athletics (24-20), 6-5 | Anaheim Stadium (12-11) | 22-23 | |
| » W: Rollie Fingers (5-1) L: Dave Sells (1-3) | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Monday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Brewers (22-19), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (12-12) | 22-24 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Kevin Kobel (3-2) L: Nolan Ryan (6-5) | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Brewers (23-19), 6-2 | Anaheim Stadium (12-13) | 22-25 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Jim Slaton (6-5) L: Dick Lange (1-1) | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Brewers (24-19), 7-5 | Anaheim Stadium (12-14) | 22-26 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Eduardo Rodriguez (3-0) L: Skip Lockwood (1-1) | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Friday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Tigers (22-24), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (13-14) | 23-26 | |
| » W: Bill Singer (7-3) L: Mickey Lolich (5-6) | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Saturday, June 1 |
| » Defeated Tigers (22-25), 4-1 | Anaheim Stadium (14-14) | 24-26 | Won 2 |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (7-5) L: Joe Coleman (6-5) | Fifth | 4½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: John Doherty (Angels) |
| Sunday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Tigers (23-25), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (14-15) | 24-27 | |
| » W: Woodie Fryman (2-3) L: Dick Lange (1-2) S: John Hiller (9) | Fifth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Brewers (25-22), 4-3 | County Stadium (0-1) | 24-28 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Eduardo Rodriguez (4-0) L: Bill Singer (7-4) S: Tom Murphy (5) | Fifth | 6 out |
| Future Angel Darin Erstad is born in Jamestown, ND. |
| Wednesday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Brewers (25-23), 6-5 | County Stadium (1-1) | 25-28 | |
| » W: Skip Lockwood (2-1) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (4-1) | Fifth | 6 out |
| Thursday, June 6 |
| » Lost to Brewers (26-23), 9-7 | County Stadium (1-2) | 25-29 | |
| » W: Tom Murphy (2-2) L: Skip Lockwood (2-2) | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Friday, June 7 |
| » Lost to Tigers (25-27), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (0-1) | 25-30 | Lost 2 |
| » W: John Hiller (6-4) L: John Cumberland (0-1) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Saturday, June 8 |
| » Lost to Tigers (26-27), 5-2 | Tiger Stadium (0-2) | 25-31 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Mickey Lolich (6-7) L: Frank Tanana (4-7) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Sunday, June 9 |
| » Lost to Tigers (27-27), 5-3 | Tiger Stadium (0-3) | 25-32 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Lerrin LaGrow (5-4) L: Nolan Ryan (7-6) S: John Hiller (10) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Monday, June 10 |
| » Lost to Yankees (29-30), 7-5 | Shea Stadium (0-1) | 25-33 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Sparky Lyle (5-0) L: Skip Lockwood (2-3) | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Yankees (29-31), 5-4 | Shea Stadium (1-1) | 26-33 | |
| » W: Dick Lange (2-2) L: Dave Pagan (0-1) S: Barry Raziano (1) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Yankees (30-31), 6-4 | Shea Stadium (1-2) | 26-34 | |
| » W: Pat Dobson (5-8) L: Frank Tanana (4-8) S: Cecil Upshaw (3) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Friday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (33-26), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (15-15) | 27-34 | |
| » W: Barry Raziano (1-0) L: Luis Tiant (8-6) | Fifth | 5½ out |
| Saturday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (34-26), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (15-16) | 27-35 | |
| » W: Bill Lee (8-5) L: Bill Stoneman (1-5) S: Diego Segui (4) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Sunday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (35-26), 7-4 | Anaheim Stadium (15-17) | 27-36 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Reggie Cleveland (5-5) L: Barry Raziano (1-1) | Sixth | 6½ out |
| Monday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Yankees (33-32), 5-1 | Anaheim Stadium (15-18) | 27-37 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Mike Wallace (3-0) L: Frank Tanana (4-9) | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, June 18 |
| » Defeated Yankees (33-33), 3-0 | Anaheim Stadium (16-18) | 28-37 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (8-6) L: Dick Tidrow (5-6) S: Skip Lockwood (1) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Yankees (34-33), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (16-19) | 28-38 | |
| » W: Doc Medich (8-5) L: Andy Hassler (0-1) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Thursday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Rangers (33-32), 7-4 | Arlington Stadium (1-2) | 28-39 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Steve Foucault (3-2) L: Barry Raziano (1-2) | Sixth | 7½ out |
| Friday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Rangers (34-32), 12-3 | Arlington Stadium (1-3) | 28-40 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Fergie Jenkins (8-8) L: Bill Stoneman (1-6) | Sixth | 9 out |
| » Lost to Rangers (35-32), 6-2 | Arlington Stadium (1-4) | 28-41 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Steve Hargan (5-4) L: Frank Tanana (4-10) | Sixth | 9 out |
| Saturday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Rangers (35-33), 7-4 | Arlington Stadium (2-4) | 29-41 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (9-6) L: Jim Bibby (10-9) | Fifth | 9 out |
| Sunday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Rangers (35-34), 10-2 | Arlington Stadium (3-4) | 30-41 | Won 2 |
| » W: Andy Hassler (1-1) L: Jackie Brown (6-4) | Fifth | 8 out |
| Monday, June 24 |
| » Lost to Athletics (38-32), 11-3 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-3) | 30-42 | |
| » W: Vida Blue (7-7) L: Dick Lange (2-3) | Sixth | 9 out |
| Tuesday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Athletics (39-32), 6-1 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-4) | 30-43 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Catfish Hunter (10-8) L: Frank Tanana (4-11) | Sixth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Athletics (40-32), 5-0 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-5) | 30-44 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Dave Hamilton (5-1) L: Bill Stoneman (1-7) | Sixth | 11 out |
| Thursday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Rangers (36-37), 5-0 | Anaheim Stadium (17-19) | 31-44 | |
| » Manager: Whitey Herzog |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (10-6) L: Jackie Brown (6-5) | Sixth | 10 out |
| Friday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Rangers (37-37), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (17-20) | 31-45 | |
| » W: Steve Hargan (6-4) L: Andy Hassler (1-2) S: Steve Foucault (7) | Sixth | 11 out |
| Saturday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Rangers (37-38), 8-3 | Anaheim Stadium (18-20) | 32-45 | |
| » W: Dick Lange (3-3) L: Fergie Jenkins (9-9) | Sixth | 10 out |
| Sunday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Rangers (38-38), 9-2 | Anaheim Stadium (18-21) | 32-46 | |
| » W: Jim Bibby (11-10) L: Bill Stoneman (1-8) | Sixth | 10 out |
| Monday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Athletics (42-35), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (18-22) | 32-47 | Lost 2 |
| » Manager: Dick Williams |
| » W: Rollie Fingers (7-2) L: Nolan Ryan (10-7) | Sixth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Athletics (43-35), 7-5 | Anaheim Stadium (18-23) | 32-48 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Ken Holtzman (9-9) L: Frank Tanana (4-12) S: Paul Lindblad (3) | Sixth | 12 out |
| Wednesday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Athletics (44-35), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (18-24) | 32-49 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Glenn Abbott (2-1) L: Andy Hassler (1-3) | Sixth | 13 out |
| Thursday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Athletics (45-35), 9-4 | Anaheim Stadium (18-25) | 32-50 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Vida Blue (8-8) L: Dick Lange (3-4) | Sixth | 14 out |
| Friday, July 5 |
| » Lost to Indians (43-34), 7-2 | Anaheim Stadium (18-26) | 32-51 | Lost 6 |
| » W: Fritz Peterson (7-4) L: Nolan Ryan (10-8) | Sixth | 15 out |
| Saturday, July 6 |
| » Lost to Indians (44-34), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (18-27) | 32-52 | Lost 7 |
| » W: Dick Bosman (1-0) L: Ed Figueroa (0-1) S: Tom Buskey (6) | Sixth | 15 out |
| Sunday, July 7 |
| » Lost to Indians (45-34), 6-2 | Anaheim Stadium (18-28) | 32-53 | Lost 8 |
| » W: Jim Perry (8-7) L: Frank Tanana (4-13) S: Milt Wilcox (3) | Sixth | 15 out |
| Monday, July 8 |
| » Lost to Orioles (44-37), 6-5 | Anaheim Stadium (18-29) | 32-54 | Lost 9 |
| » W: Wayne Garland (3-1) L: Andy Hassler (1-4) S: Dave Johnson (1) | Sixth | 16 out |
| Tuesday, July 9 |
| » Lost to Orioles (45-37), 3-1 | Anaheim Stadium (18-30) | 32-55 | Lost 10 |
| » W: Mike Cuellar (11-5) L: Dick Lange (3-5) S: Bob Reynolds (5) | Sixth | 17 out |
| Wednesday, July 10 |
| » Lost to Orioles (46-37), 9-1 | Anaheim Stadium (18-31) | 32-56 | Lost 11 |
| » W: Ross Grimsley (11-7) L: Nolan Ryan (10-9) | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Friday, July 12 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (47-39), 7-0 | Fenway Park (4-0) | 33-56 | |
| » W: Ed Figueroa (1-1) L: Roger Moret (2-3) | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, July 13 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (47-40), 12-1 | Fenway Park (5-0) | 34-56 | Won 2 |
| » W: Andy Hassler (2-4) L: Dick Drago (5-6) | Sixth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, July 14 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (48-40), 3-0 | Fenway Park (5-1) | 34-57 | |
| » W: Luis Tiant (13-7) L: Dick Lange (3-6) | Sixth | 17 out |
| Monday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Indians (46-40), 4-2 | Cleveland Stadium (1-3) | 35-57 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (11-9) L: Steve Arlin (3-11) S: Dave Sells (2) | Fifth | 17 out |
| Tuesday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Indians (46-41), 11-2 | Cleveland Stadium (2-3) | 36-57 | Won 2 |
| » W: Frank Tanana (5-13) L: Fritz Peterson (7-5) | Fifth | 17 out |
| Wednesday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Indians (46-42), 7-5 | Cleveland Stadium (3-3) | 37-57 | Won 3 |
| » W: Dave Sells (2-3) L: Tom Buskey (0-3) | Fourth | 17 out |
| Friday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Orioles (48-43), 5-4 | Memorial Stadium (0-3) | 37-58 | |
| » W: Don Hood (1-0) L: Skip Lockwood (2-4) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bruce Bochte (Angels) |
| Saturday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Orioles (48-44), 2-0 | Memorial Stadium (1-3) | 38-58 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (12-9) L: Wayne Garland (3-3) | Fifth | 17 out |
| » Lost to Orioles (49-44), 5-2 | Memorial Stadium (1-4) | 38-59 | |
| » W: Mike Cuellar (13-6) L: Ed Figueroa (1-2) | Fifth | 17 out |
| Future Angel Bengie Molina is born in Rio Piedras, P.R. |
| Sunday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Orioles (49-45), 6-4 | Memorial Stadium (2-4) | 39-59 | |
| » W: Frank Tanana (6-13) L: Dave McNally (8-7) | Fifth | 17 out |
| Future Angel Brett Hinchliffe is born in Detroit, MI. |
| Tuesday, July 23 |
| Future Angel Larry Barnes is born in Bakersfield, CA. |
| Thursday, July 25 |
| » Lost to Royals (48-47), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (18-32) | 39-60 | |
| » W: Paul Splittorff (10-10) L: Nolan Ryan (12-10) S: Doug Bird (7) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Friday, July 26 |
| » Lost to Royals (49-47), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (18-33) | 39-61 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Steve Busby (14-9) L: Luis Quintana (0-1) | Fifth | 19 out |
| Saturday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Royals (50-47), 6-3 | Anaheim Stadium (18-34) | 39-62 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Bruce Dal Canton (6-4) L: Ed Figueroa (1-3) | Fifth | 19 out |
| Sunday, July 28 |
| » Lost to Twins (49-52), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (18-35) | 39-63 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Dave Goltz (4-5) L: Andy Hassler (2-5) S: Bill Campbell (13) | Sixth | 20 out |
| » Defeated Twins (49-53), 12-9 | Anaheim Stadium (19-35) | 40-63 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (13-10) L: Tom Burgmeier (4-3) | Sixth | 20 out |
| Tuesday, July 30 |
| » Lost to White Sox (51-50), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (19-36) | 40-64 | |
| » W: Jim Kaat (12-7) L: Nolan Ryan (13-11) S: Terry Forster (16) | Sixth | 21½ out |
| Wednesday, July 31 |
| » Defeated White Sox (51-51), 14-4 | Anaheim Stadium (20-36) | 41-64 | |
| » W: Luis Quintana (1-1) L: Skip Pitlock (3-3) | Sixth | 20½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Otten (White Sox) |
| Thursday, August 1 |
| » Lost to Twins (51-54), 6-5 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-4) | 41-65 | |
| » W: Tom Burgmeier (5-3) L: Horacio Pina (3-5) S: Bill Campbell (14) | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Future Angel Justin Baughman is born in Mountain View, CA. |
| Friday, August 2 |
| » Defeated Twins (51-55), 3-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (2-4) | 42-65 | |
| » W: Ed Figueroa (2-3) L: Dave Goltz (4-6) | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Saturday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Royals (52-52), 4-3 | Royals Stadium (3-1) | 43-65 | Won 2 |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (14-11) L: Paul Splittorff (10-12) | Sixth | 20 out |
| Sunday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Royals (53-52), 10-4 | Royals Stadium (3-2) | 43-66 | |
| » W: Steve Busby (16-9) L: Dick Lange (3-7) S: Steve Mingori (1) | Sixth | 21 out |
| » Lost to Royals (54-52), 3-0 | Royals Stadium (3-3) | 43-67 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Al Fitzmorris (7-3) L: Frank Tanana (6-14) S: Joe Hoerner (2) | Sixth | 21 out |
| Tuesday, August 6 |
| » Lost to White Sox (55-54), 12-2 | Comiskey Park I (2-1) | 43-68 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Wilbur Wood (17-13) L: Andy Hassler (2-6) | Sixth | 21 out |
| Wednesday, August 7 |
| » Lost to White Sox (56-54), 2-1 | Comiskey Park I (2-2) | 43-69 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Jim Kaat (13-8) L: Nolan Ryan (14-12) | Sixth | 22 out |
| Thursday, August 8 |
| » Defeated White Sox (56-55), 6-4 | Comiskey Park I (3-2) | 44-69 | |
| » W: Luis Quintana (2-1) L: Rich Gossage (2-4) S: Andy Hassler (1) | Sixth | 22 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jack Kucek (White Sox) |
| Friday, August 9 |
| » Defeated Yankees (54-57), 7-1 | Anaheim Stadium (21-36) | 45-69 | Won 2 |
| » W: Frank Tanana (7-14) L: Doc Medich (13-10) | Sixth | 21 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Tippy Martinez (Yankees) |
| Saturday, August 10 |
| » Lost to Yankees (55-57), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (21-37) | 45-70 | |
| » W: Rudy May (4-2) L: Andy Hassler (2-7) | Sixth | 22 out |
| Sunday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Yankees (56-57), 5-4 | Anaheim Stadium (21-38) | 45-71 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Dick Tidrow (9-9) L: Dick Lange (3-8) S: Cecil Upshaw (5) | Sixth | 22 out |
| Monday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (63-52), 4-2 | Anaheim Stadium (22-38) | 46-71 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (15-12) L: Roger Moret (6-5) | Sixth | 22 out |
| Tuesday, August 13 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (64-52), 3-0 | Anaheim Stadium (22-39) | 46-72 | |
| » W: Luis Tiant (18-8) L: Ed Figueroa (2-4) | Sixth | 23 out |
| Future Angel Jarrod Washburn is born in LaCrosse, WI. |
| Wednesday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (64-53), 5-0 | Anaheim Stadium (23-39) | 47-72 | |
| » W: Frank Tanana (8-14) L: Bill Lee (13-11) | Sixth | 22 out |
| Friday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Brewers (56-63), 7-3 | Anaheim Stadium (24-39) | 48-72 | Won 2 |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (16-12) L: Clyde Wright (8-18) S: Ken Sanders (2) | Sixth | 21 out |
| Saturday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Brewers (57-63), 4-2 | Anaheim Stadium (24-40) | 48-73 | |
| » W: Jim Colborn (8-10) L: Andy Hassler (2-8) S: Tom Murphy (13) | Sixth | 21 out |
| Sunday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Brewers (58-63), 5-2 | Anaheim Stadium (24-41) | 48-74 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Jim Slaton (9-14) L: Ed Figueroa (2-5) S: Tom Murphy (14) | Sixth | 22 out |
| Monday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Tigers (57-65), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (25-41) | 49-74 | |
| » W: Frank Tanana (9-14) L: Fred Holdsworth (0-2) | Sixth | 21 out |
| Future Angel Brian Cooper is born in Hollywood, CA. |
| Tuesday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Tigers (58-65), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (25-42) | 49-75 | |
| » W: Mickey Lolich (15-14) L: Nolan Ryan (16-13) | Sixth | 22 out |
| Wednesday, August 21 |
| » Defeated Tigers (58-66), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (26-42) | 50-75 | |
| » W: Andy Hassler (3-8) L: Lerrin LaGrow (7-14) | Sixth | 21 out |
| Friday, August 23 |
| » Lost to Yankees (63-61), 10-4 | Shea Stadium (1-3) | 50-76 | |
| » W: Dick Tidrow (10-10) L: Skip Lockwood (2-5) | Sixth | 21 out |
| Saturday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Yankees (64-61), 3-1 | Shea Stadium (1-4) | 50-77 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Pat Dobson (12-14) L: Frank Tanana (9-15) S: Cecil Upshaw (6) | Sixth | 22 out |
| Sunday, August 25 |
| » Lost to Yankees (65-61), 2-1 | Shea Stadium (1-5) | 50-78 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Larry Gura (1-0) L: Nolan Ryan (16-14) | Sixth | 23 out |
| Monday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Tigers (60-68), 6-2 | Tiger Stadium (0-4) | 50-79 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Lerrin LaGrow (8-14) L: Andy Hassler (3-9) | Sixth | 23 out |
| Tuesday, August 27 |
| » Defeated Tigers (60-69), 7-6 | Tiger Stadium (1-4) | 51-79 | |
| » W: Horacio Pina (4-5) L: John Hiller (15-9) | Sixth | 23 out |
| Wednesday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Tigers (61-69), 2-1 | Tiger Stadium (1-5) | 51-80 | |
| » W: Mickey Lolich (16-15) L: Frank Tanana (9-16) | Sixth | 24 out |
| Friday, August 30 |
| » Defeated Brewers (62-70), 9-2 | County Stadium (2-2) | 52-80 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (17-14) L: Kevin Kobel (6-11) | Sixth | 24 out |
| Saturday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Brewers (63-70), 6-5 | County Stadium (2-3) | 52-81 | |
| » W: Tom Murphy (7-5) L: Horacio Pina (4-6) | Fifth | 24 out |
| Sunday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Brewers (64-70), 3-1 | County Stadium (2-4) | 52-82 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Jim Slaton (10-14) L: Ed Figueroa (2-6) | Sixth | 25 out |
| Monday, September 2 |
| » Lost to Athletics (78-57), 6-4 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-6) | 52-83 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Glenn Abbott (5-4) L: Frank Tanana (9-17) S: Rollie Fingers (17) | Sixth | 26 out |
| Tuesday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Athletics (79-57), 7-0 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-7) | 52-84 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Ken Holtzman (17-13) L: Nolan Ryan (17-15) | Fifth | 27 out |
| Wednesday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Athletics (79-58), 5-2 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-7) | 53-84 | |
| » W: Andy Hassler (4-9) L: Vida Blue (14-14) | Sixth | 26 out |
| Thursday, September 5 |
| » Lost to White Sox (69-69), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (26-43) | 53-85 | |
| » W: Bart Johnson (7-3) L: Ed Figueroa (2-7) S: Terry Forster (20) | Sixth | 27 out |
| Friday, September 6 |
| » Defeated White Sox (69-70), 4-2 | Anaheim Stadium (27-43) | 54-85 | |
| » W: Frank Tanana (10-17) L: Wilbur Wood (20-17) S: Orlando Pena (2) | Sixth | 26 out |
| Saturday, September 7 |
| » Defeated White Sox (69-71), 3-1 | Anaheim Stadium (28-43) | 55-85 | Won 2 |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (18-15) L: Jack Kucek (1-1) | Sixth | 25 out |
| Sunday, September 8 |
| » Lost to White Sox (70-71), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (28-44) | 55-86 | |
| » W: Jim Kaat (16-13) L: Andy Hassler (4-10) S: Terry Forster (21) | Sixth | 25 out |
| Monday, September 9 |
| » Defeated Rangers (74-68), 4-1 | Anaheim Stadium (29-44) | 56-86 | |
| » W: Chuck Dobson (1-0) L: Jackie Brown (11-12) | Fifth | 26 out |
| » Lost to Rangers (75-68), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (29-45) | 56-87 | |
| » W: Bill Hands (5-5) L: Ed Figueroa (2-8) S: Steve Foucault (11) | Fifth | 26 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Roy Howell (Rangers) |
| Tuesday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Royals (70-72), 8-2 | Anaheim Stadium (30-45) | 57-87 | |
| » W: Frank Tanana (11-17) L: Dennis Leonard (0-1) | Sixth | 25½ out |
| Wednesday, September 11 |
| » Defeated Royals (70-73), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (31-45) | 58-87 | Won 2 |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (19-15) L: Al Fitzmorris (11-5) | Sixth | 24½ out |
| Friday, September 13 |
| » Lost to White Sox (71-74), 8-0 | Comiskey Park I (3-3) | 58-88 | |
| » W: Jim Kaat (17-13) L: Chuck Dobson (1-1) | Sixth | 25½ out |
| » Lost to White Sox (72-74), 3-1 | Comiskey Park I (3-4) | 58-89 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Bart Johnson (8-4) L: Andy Hassler (4-11) S: Terry Forster (22) | Sixth | 25½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Don Kirkwood (Angels) |
| Saturday, September 14 |
| » Defeated White Sox (72-75), 5-0 | Comiskey Park I (4-4) | 59-89 | |
| » W: Frank Tanana (12-17) L: Wilbur Wood (20-18) | Sixth | 24½ out |
| Sunday, September 15 |
| » Defeated White Sox (72-76), 6-2 | Comiskey Park I (5-4) | 60-89 | Won 2 |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (20-15) L: Jack Kucek (1-3) | Sixth | 24½ out |
| Wednesday, September 18 |
| » Defeated Rangers (78-70), 4-1 | Arlington Stadium (4-4) | 61-89 | Won 3 |
| » W: Andy Hassler (5-11) L: Fergie Jenkins (23-12) S: Orlando Pena (3) | Sixth | 24½ out |
| » Lost to Rangers (79-70), 2-0 | Arlington Stadium (4-5) | 61-90 | |
| » W: Steve Hargan (12-8) L: Frank Tanana (12-18) | Sixth | 24½ out |
| Friday, September 20 |
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