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	REGULARS	BA	HR	RBI
1B	Bob Watson	.324	18	85
2B	Rob Andrews	.238	0	19
SS	Roger Metzger	.227	2	26
3B	Doug Rader	.223	12	48
OF	Cesar Cedeno	.288	13	63
OF	Greg Gross	.294	0	41
OF	Wilbur Howard	.283	0	21
C	Milt May	.241	4	52
	Other position players: Enos Cabell (.264, 2, 43), Cliff Johnson (.276, 20, 65), Jose Cruz (.257, 9, 49), Ken Boswell (.242, 0, 21), Larry Milbourne (.212, 1, 9), Tommy Helms (.207, 0, 14), Jerry Davanon (.278, 1, 10), Skip Jutze (.226, 0, 6), Art Gardner (.194, 0, 2), Rafael Batista (.300, 0, 0), Mike Easler (.000, 0, 0), Jesus de la Rosa (.333, 0, 0)
	STARTERS	W-L	ERA	SV
R	Larry Dierker	14-16	4.00	0
R	J.R. Richard	12-10	4.39	0
R	Doug Konieczny	6-13	4.47	0
L	Dave Roberts	8-14	4.27	1
R	Tom Griffin	3-8	5.33	0
	BULLPEN
R	Wayne Granger	2-5	3.65	5
L	Jim Crawford	3-5	3.63	4
R	Joe Niekro	6-4	3.07	4
L	Mike Cosgrove	1-2	3.03	5
R	Ken Forsch	4-8	3.22	2
	Other pitchers: Jose Sosa (1-3, 4.02), Jim York (4-4, 3.86), Paul Siebert (0-2, 2.95), Mike Stanton (0-2, 7.27), Fred Scherman (0-1, 4.96)

Sunday, January 5
Former Astro Don Wilson dies in Houston, TX at the age of 30.
Friday, February 28
Future Astro Ricky Stone is born in Hamilton, OH.
Monday, April 7
» Defeated Braves (0-1), 6-2	Astrodome (1-0)	1-0
» W: Larry Dierker (1-0) L: Phil Niekro (0-1)		First	--
» Major-league debuts: Rob Andrews (Astros)
Tuesday, April 8
» Lost to Braves (1-1), 2-0	Astrodome (1-1)	1-1
» W: Carl Morton (1-0) L: Doug Konieczny (0-1)		Third	½ out
Wednesday, April 9
» Defeated Braves (1-2), 14-2	Astrodome (2-1)	2-1
» W: Dave Roberts (1-0) L: Ron Reed (0-1)		Second	½ out
» Major-league debuts: Pablo Torrealba (Braves)
Friday, April 11
» Lost to Dodgers (1-3), 7-0	Astrodome (2-2)	2-2
» W: Don Sutton (1-0) L: Tom Griffin (0-1)		Third	1 out
Saturday, April 12
» Defeated Dodgers (1-4), 7-5	Astrodome (3-2)	3-2
» W: Larry Dierker (2-0) L: Juan Marichal (0-1) S: Wayne Granger (1)		Second	1 out
Sunday, April 13
» Lost to Dodgers (2-4), 7-4	Astrodome (3-3)	3-3
» W: Andy Messersmith (1-0) L: Doug Konieczny (0-2)		Fourth	1 out
Tuesday, April 15
» Lost to Braves (4-4), 6-1	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1)	3-4	Lost 2
» W: Phil Niekro (1-1) L: J.R. Richard (0-1)		Third	1½ out
Wednesday, April 16
» Lost to Braves (5-4), 5-2	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-2)	3-5	Lost 3
» W: Buzz Capra (2-0) L: Larry Dierker (2-1)		Fifth	1½ out
Thursday, April 17
» Lost to Braves (6-4), 2-1	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-3)	3-6	Lost 4
» W: Carl Morton (3-0) L: Dave Roberts (1-1)		Fifth	2½ out
Friday, April 18
» Lost to Reds (5-6), 5-2	Riverfront Stadium (0-1)	3-7	Lost 5
» W: Don Gullett (2-0) L: Tom Griffin (0-2)		Fifth	3 out
Saturday, April 19
» Lost to Reds (6-6), 9-8	Riverfront Stadium (0-2)	3-8	Lost 6
» W: Clay Carroll (2-2) L: Ken Forsch (0-1)		Fifth	4 out
Sunday, April 20
» Lost to Reds (7-6), 5-3	Riverfront Stadium (0-3)	3-9	Lost 7
» W: Clay Carroll (3-2) L: Fred Scherman (0-1)		Fifth	3½ out
» Defeated Reds (7-7), 7-6	Riverfront Stadium (1-3)	4-9
» W: J.R. Richard (1-1) L: Clay Kirby (0-2) S: Wayne Granger (2)		Fifth	3½ out
Monday, April 21
» Lost to Padres (7-4), 4-0	Astrodome (3-4)	4-10
» W: Randy Jones (2-0) L: Jim Crawford (0-1)		Sixth	4½ out
Tuesday, April 22
» Lost to Padres (8-4), 2-1	Astrodome (3-5)	4-11	Lost 2
» W: Dan Spillner (2-1) L: Tom Griffin (0-3)		Fifth	5½ out
Wednesday, April 23
» Defeated Giants (7-7), 3-2	Astrodome (4-5)	5-11
» W: Doug Konieczny (1-2) L: John Montefusco (2-1) S: Ken Forsch (1)		Sixth	6 out
» Lost to Giants (8-7), 3-0	Astrodome (4-6)	5-12
» W: Pete Falcone (2-1) L: Dave Roberts (1-2)		Sixth	6 out
Thursday, April 24
» Lost to Giants (9-7), 6-5	Astrodome (4-7)	5-13	Lost 2
» W: Gary Lavelle (2-0) L: Ken Forsch (0-2) S: Dave Heaverlo (1)		Fifth	6 out
Friday, April 25
» Defeated Reds (9-10), 6-4	Astrodome (5-7)	6-13
» W: Larry Dierker (3-1) L: Pat Darcy (1-1) S: Ken Forsch (2)		Sixth	6 out
Saturday, April 26
» Lost to Reds (10-10), 9-3	Astrodome (5-8)	6-14
» W: Fred Norman (1-1) L: Tom Griffin (0-4)		Sixth	6 out
Sunday, April 27
» Lost to Reds (11-10), 6-2	Astrodome (5-9)	6-15	Lost 2
» W: Pedro Borbon (2-1) L: Doug Konieczny (1-3)		Sixth	6½ out
Monday, April 28
» Defeated Padres (10-9), 4-1	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-0)	7-15
» W: Dave Roberts (2-2) L: Joe McIntosh (3-1)		Sixth	6½ out
Tuesday, April 29
» Defeated Padres (10-10), 8-2	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-0)	8-15	Won 2
» W: J.R. Richard (2-1) L: Dave Freisleben (1-3)		Fifth	6½ out
Wednesday, April 30
» Lost to Padres (11-10), 4-2	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-1)	8-16
» W: Sonny Siebert (3-0) L: Larry Dierker (3-2) S: Bill Greif (4)		Sixth	7½ out
Thursday, May 1
» Defeated Padres (11-11), 6-3	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-1)	9-16
» W: Ken Forsch (1-2) L: Randy Jones (2-2) S: Jim Crawford (1)		Sixth	7 out
Friday, May 2
» Lost to Giants (11-11), 5-4	Candlestick Park (0-1)	9-17
» W: Randy Moffitt (3-0) L: Jim York (0-1)		Sixth	8 out
Sunday, May 4
» Lost to Giants (12-11), 8-6	Candlestick Park (0-2)	9-18	Lost 2
» W: Jim Barr (2-2) L: Jim York (0-2)		Sixth	7 out
» Defeated Giants (12-12), 12-8	Candlestick Park (1-2)	10-18
» W: J.R. Richard (3-1) L: John D'Acquisto (1-3) S: Wayne Granger (3)		Sixth	7 out
» Major-league debuts: Glenn Adams (Giants)
Monday, May 5
» Lost to Dodgers (17-10), 2-0	Dodger Stadium (0-1)	10-19
» W: Doug Rau (4-1) L: Larry Dierker (3-3)		Sixth	8 out
Tuesday, May 6
» Lost to Dodgers (18-10), 3-1	Dodger Stadium (0-2)	10-20	Lost 2
» W: Don Sutton (6-1) L: Doug Konieczny (1-4)		Sixth	9 out
Wednesday, May 7
» Lost to Dodgers (19-10), 5-1	Dodger Stadium (0-3)	10-21	Lost 3
» W: Andy Messersmith (5-0) L: Tom Griffin (0-5)		Sixth	10 out
Friday, May 9
» Lost to Expos (9-13), 5-4	Parc Jarry (0-1)	10-22	Lost 4
» W: Don DeMola (1-0) L: Dave Roberts (2-3) S: Dale Murray (3)		Sixth	10 out
Saturday, May 10
» Lost to Expos (10-13), 8-7	Parc Jarry (0-2)	10-23	Lost 5
» W: Dale Murray (1-2) L: Jim Crawford (0-2) S: John Montague (1)		Sixth	11 out
Sunday, May 11
» Defeated Expos (10-14), 6-0	Parc Jarry (1-2)	11-23
» W: Larry Dierker (4-3) L: Dennis Blair (1-4)		Sixth	11 out
Tuesday, May 13
» Lost to Cubs (19-9), 2-1	Wrigley Field (0-1)	11-24
» W: Steve Stone (5-0) L: Doug Konieczny (1-5) S: Oscar Zamora (4)		Sixth	12½ out
Wednesday, May 14
» Defeated Cubs (19-10), 11-7	Wrigley Field (1-1)	12-24
» W: Tom Griffin (1-5) L: Ray Burris (4-2) S: Joe Niekro (1)		Sixth	11½ out
Thursday, May 15
» Lost to Cubs (20-10), 4-2	Wrigley Field (1-2)	12-25
» W: Rick Reuschel (3-3) L: J.R. Richard (3-2)		Fifth	12 out
Friday, May 16
» Lost to Mets (14-14), 10-2	Astrodome (5-10)	12-26	Lost 2
» W: Tom Seaver (5-3) L: Larry Dierker (4-4)		Fifth	12 out
Saturday, May 17
» Lost to Mets (15-14), 6-4	Astrodome (5-11)	12-27	Lost 3
» W: Jon Matlack (4-3) L: Dave Roberts (2-4) S: Harry Parker (1)		Sixth	13 out
Sunday, May 18
» Defeated Mets (15-15), 12-7	Astrodome (6-11)	13-27
» W: Doug Konieczny (2-5) L: Randy Tate (1-3) S: Jim Crawford (2)		Sixth	12 out
Monday, May 19
» Defeated Phillies (20-15), 4-2	Astrodome (7-11)	14-27	Won 2
» W: Tom Griffin (2-5) L: Steve Carlton (2-5) S: Wayne Granger (4)		Sixth	12 out
Tuesday, May 20
» Defeated Phillies (20-16), 4-2	Astrodome (8-11)	15-27	Won 3
» W: Ken Forsch (2-2) L: Tug McGraw (2-1) S: Joe Niekro (2)		Sixth	11 out
Wednesday, May 21
» Defeated Phillies (20-17), 4-0	Astrodome (9-11)	16-27	Won 4
» W: Larry Dierker (5-4) L: Wayne Twitchell (3-5)		Sixth	11 out
Friday, May 23
» Defeated Expos (13-21), 4-2	Astrodome (10-11)	17-27	Won 5
» W: Dave Roberts (3-4) L: Dennis Blair (2-5)		Sixth	10½ out
Saturday, May 24
» Lost to Expos (14-21), 2-1	Astrodome (10-12)	17-28
» W: Steve Rogers (3-4) L: Doug Konieczny (2-6)		Sixth	10½ out
Sunday, May 25
» Defeated Expos (14-22), 8-7	Astrodome (11-12)	18-28
» W: Joe Niekro (1-0) L: Don DeMola (1-1)		Sixth	10½ out
Monday, May 26
» Lost to Pirates (20-18), 10-2	Three Rivers Stadium (0-1)	18-29
» W: Bruce Kison (4-1) L: J.R. Richard (3-3)		Sixth	10½ out
Tuesday, May 27
» Lost to Pirates (21-18), 6-5	Three Rivers Stadium (0-2)	18-30	Lost 2
» W: Larry Demery (2-0) L: Joe Niekro (1-1)		Sixth	11½ out
Wednesday, May 28
» Lost to Pirates (22-18), 3-0	Three Rivers Stadium (0-3)	18-31	Lost 3
» W: Ken Brett (4-2) L: Dave Roberts (3-5)		Sixth	11½ out
Friday, May 30
» Defeated Phillies (22-22), 5-0	Veteran's Stadium (1-0)	19-31
» W: Doug Konieczny (3-6) L: Jim Lonborg (3-3)		Sixth	11½ out
Saturday, May 31
» Defeated Phillies (22-23), 15-3	Veteran's Stadium (2-0)	20-31	Won 2
» W: J.R. Richard (4-3) L: Wayne Twitchell (3-6)		Sixth	10½ out
Sunday, June 1
» Lost to Phillies (23-23), 5-4	Veteran's Stadium (2-1)	20-32
» W: Tom Underwood (6-3) L: Larry Dierker (5-5) S: Larry Christenson (1)		Sixth	10½ out
Monday, June 2
» Lost to Mets (22-20), 2-0	Shea Stadium (0-1)	20-33	Lost 2
» W: Jon Matlack (7-3) L: Dave Roberts (3-6)		Sixth	10½ out
Tuesday, June 3
» Lost to Mets (23-20), 4-3	Shea Stadium (0-2)	20-34	Lost 3
» W: Tom Hall (1-0) L: Ken Forsch (2-3) S: Bob Apodaca (7)		Sixth	11½ out
Wednesday, June 4
» Lost to Mets (24-20), 1-0	Shea Stadium (0-3)	20-35	Lost 4
» W: Jerry Koosman (5-3) L: Doug Konieczny (3-7)		Sixth	12½ out
Thursday, June 5
» Lost to Mets (25-20), 2-1	Shea Stadium (0-4)	20-36	Lost 5
» W: Tom Seaver (8-4) L: Tom Griffin (2-6)		Sixth	13 out
Future Astro Jason Green is born in Port Hope, ON.
Friday, June 6
» Lost to Cardinals (23-25), 6-0	Astrodome (11-13)	20-37	Lost 6
» W: Bob Forsch (6-4) L: Larry Dierker (5-6)		Sixth	14 out
Saturday, June 7
» Lost to Cardinals (24-25), 5-1	Astrodome (11-14)	20-38	Lost 7
» W: Lynn McGlothen (6-4) L: Dave Roberts (3-7)		Sixth	14 out
Sunday, June 8
» Lost to Cardinals (25-25), 5-1	Astrodome (11-15)	20-39	Lost 8
» W: Ron Reed (6-5) L: Ken Forsch (2-4) S: Al Hrabosky (9)		Sixth	15½ out
Monday, June 9
» Lost to Cubs (29-25), 4-3	Astrodome (11-16)	20-40	Lost 9
» W: Oscar Zamora (4-1) L: Wayne Granger (0-1) S: Darold Knowles (7)		Sixth	15½ out
Tuesday, June 10
» Defeated Cubs (29-26), 4-3	Astrodome (12-16)	21-40
» W: Doug Konieczny (4-7) L: Eddie Watt (0-1)		Sixth	14½ out
Wednesday, June 11
» Defeated Pirates (29-23), 5-1	Astrodome (13-16)	22-40	Won 2
» W: Larry Dierker (6-6) L: Bruce Kison (6-2)		Sixth	14½ out
Thursday, June 12
» Lost to Pirates (30-23), 4-2	Astrodome (13-17)	22-41
» W: Dock Ellis (3-3) L: Dave Roberts (3-8) S: Larry Demery (2)		Sixth	15½ out
Friday, June 13
» Lost to Cardinals (27-27), 6-2	Busch Stadium II (0-1)	22-42	Lost 2
» W: Ron Reed (7-5) L: Paul Siebert (0-1)		Sixth	16½ out
Saturday, June 14
» Defeated Cardinals (27-28), 9-0	Busch Stadium II (1-1)	23-42
» W: Tom Griffin (3-6) L: Jack Curtis (4-4)		Sixth	16½ out
Sunday, June 15
» Defeated Cardinals (27-29), 8-7	Busch Stadium II (2-1)	24-42	Won 2
» W: Joe Niekro (2-1) L: Mike Garman (2-3)		Fifth	15½ out
Monday, June 16
» Lost to Dodgers (36-29), 4-2	Dodger Stadium (0-4)	24-43
» W: Don Sutton (11-5) L: Larry Dierker (6-7)		Sixth	16½ out
Tuesday, June 17
» Lost to Dodgers (37-29), 6-1	Dodger Stadium (0-5)	24-44	Lost 2
» W: Andy Messersmith (10-3) L: Dave Roberts (3-9)		Fifth	16½ out
Wednesday, June 18
» Lost to Dodgers (38-29), 4-0	Dodger Stadium (0-6)	24-45	Lost 3
» W: Burt Hooton (6-5) L: Tom Griffin (3-7)		Sixth	17½ out
Friday, June 20
» Lost to Reds (41-26), 7-3	Astrodome (13-18)	24-46	Lost 4
» W: Tom Carroll (1-0) L: Doug Konieczny (4-8)		Sixth	18½ out
Saturday, June 21
» Lost to Reds (42-26), 7-6	Astrodome (13-19)	24-47	Lost 5
» W: Fred Norman (3-3) L: Joe Niekro (2-2)		Sixth	19½ out
Sunday, June 22
» Defeated Reds (42-27), 8-4	Astrodome (14-19)	25-47
» W: Larry Dierker (7-7) L: Gary Nolan (7-5)		Sixth	18½ out
Monday, June 23
» Defeated Dodgers (41-31), 6-5	Astrodome (15-19)	26-47	Won 2
» W: Dave Roberts (4-9) L: Burt Hooton (6-6) S: Wayne Granger (5)		Sixth	18½ out
Tuesday, June 24
» Lost to Dodgers (42-31), 8-3	Astrodome (15-20)	26-48
» W: Doug Rau (7-6) L: Tom Griffin (3-8)		Sixth	19½ out
Wednesday, June 25
» Defeated Dodgers (42-32), 5-4	Astrodome (16-20)	27-48
» W: Wayne Granger (1-1) L: Don Sutton (11-7)		Sixth	19½ out
Thursday, June 26
» Defeated Braves (31-43), 8-4	Astrodome (17-20)	28-48	Won 2
» W: J.R. Richard (5-3) L: Mike Thompson (0-2)		Sixth	19 out
Friday, June 27
» Lost to Braves (32-43), 7-4	Astrodome (17-21)	28-49
» W: Jamie Easterly (1-1) L: Larry Dierker (7-8) S: Max Leon (3)		Sixth	20 out
Future Astro Daryle Ward is born in Lynwood, CA.
Saturday, June 28
» Lost to Braves (33-43), 6-3	Astrodome (17-22)	28-50	Lost 2
» W: Mike Beard (2-0) L: Dave Roberts (4-10) S: Tom House (7)		Sixth	21 out
Sunday, June 29
» Lost to Braves (34-43), 3-1	Astrodome (17-23)	28-51	Lost 3
» W: Carl Morton (9-8) L: Ken Forsch (2-5) S: Max Leon (4)		Sixth	21½ out
Monday, June 30
» Lost to Reds (49-28), 9-6	Riverfront Stadium (1-4)	28-52	Lost 4
» W: Clay Kirby (5-3) L: Joe Niekro (2-3)		Sixth	22½ out
Tuesday, July 1
» Lost to Reds (50-28), 8-7	Riverfront Stadium (1-5)	28-53	Lost 5
» W: Pat Darcy (3-5) L: Joe Niekro (2-4)		Sixth	23½ out
Wednesday, July 2
» Lost to Reds (51-28), 4-3	Riverfront Stadium (1-6)	28-54	Lost 6
» W: Rawly Eastwick (1-1) L: Larry Dierker (7-9)		Sixth	24½ out
Future Astro Richard Hidalgo is born in Caracas, Venezuela.
Friday, July 4
» Lost to Braves (36-44), 5-4	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-4)	28-55	Lost 7
» W: Carl Morton (10-8) L: Wayne Granger (1-2)		Sixth	25 out
Saturday, July 5
» Lost to Braves (37-44), 4-3	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-5)	28-56	Lost 8
» W: Ray Sadecki (2-1) L: Ken Forsch (2-6) S: Elias Sosa (1)		Sixth	26½ out
» Lost to Braves (38-44), 8-4	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-6)	28-57	Lost 9
» W: Max Leon (1-0) L: Doug Konieczny (4-9) S: Tom House (8)		Sixth	26½ out
Sunday, July 6
» Defeated Braves (38-45), 6-2	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-6)	29-57
» W: J.R. Richard (6-3) L: Phil Niekro (9-7) S: Jim Crawford (3)		Sixth	26½ out
Monday, July 7
» Defeated Expos (34-44), 5-1	Astrodome (18-23)	30-57	Won 2
» W: Larry Dierker (8-9) L: Steve Rogers (5-7)		Sixth	26½ out
Tuesday, July 8
» Defeated Expos (34-45), 5-1	Astrodome (19-23)	31-57	Won 3
» W: Dave Roberts (5-10) L: Steve Renko (4-7)		Sixth	26½ out
Wednesday, July 9
» Defeated Expos (34-46), 4-3	Astrodome (20-23)	32-57	Won 4
» W: Wayne Granger (2-2) L: Don DeMola (3-3)		Fifth	26½ out
» Major-league debuts: Mike Stanton (Astros)
Friday, July 11
» Lost to Phillies (48-39), 2-1	Astrodome (20-24)	32-58
» W: Larry Christenson (4-1) L: Doug Konieczny (4-10)		Sixth	28 out
Saturday, July 12
» Lost to Phillies (49-39), 14-2	Astrodome (20-25)	32-59	Lost 2
» W: Steve Carlton (8-7) L: J.R. Richard (6-4)		Sixth	29 out
Sunday, July 13
» Defeated Phillies (49-40), 9-5	Astrodome (21-25)	33-59
» W: Ken Forsch (3-6) L: Tom Underwood (9-7) S: Dave Roberts (1)		Sixth	29 out
Thursday, July 17
» Lost to Phillies (50-40), 6-5	Veteran's Stadium (2-2)	33-60
» W: Tug McGraw (6-4) L: Ken Forsch (3-7)		Sixth	29 out
Friday, July 18
» Lost to Phillies (51-40), 7-4	Veteran's Stadium (2-3)	33-61	Lost 2
» W: Tom Hilgendorf (2-0) L: J.R. Richard (6-5) S: Gene Garber (6)		Sixth	30 out
Saturday, July 19
» Lost to Phillies (52-40), 1-0	Veteran's Stadium (2-4)	33-62	Lost 3
» W: Larry Christenson (5-1) L: Larry Dierker (8-10)		Sixth	30 out
Sunday, July 20
» Lost to Mets (46-43), 10-9	Shea Stadium (0-5)	33-63	Lost 4
» W: Tom Hall (2-2) L: Wayne Granger (2-3) S: Harry Parker (2)		Sixth	30 out
Monday, July 21
» Defeated Mets (46-44), 6-2	Shea Stadium (1-5)	34-63
» W: Ken Forsch (4-7) L: George Stone (2-2)		Sixth	30 out
Tuesday, July 22
» Lost to Expos (39-51), 2-1	Parc Jarry (1-3)	34-64
» W: Dale Murray (4-3) L: Jose Sosa (0-1)		Sixth	30 out
» Major-league debuts: Jose Sosa (Astros)
Wednesday, July 23
» Defeated Expos (39-52), 2-1	Parc Jarry (2-3)	35-64
» W: J.R. Richard (7-5) L: Dennis Blair (6-11)		Sixth	29 out
Thursday, July 24
» Defeated Expos (39-53), 6-5	Parc Jarry (3-3)	36-64	Won 2
» W: Larry Dierker (9-10) L: Steve Renko (4-8) S: Mike Cosgrove (1)		Fifth	29 out
Friday, July 25
» Lost to Giants (48-50), 8-1	Astrodome (21-26)	36-65
» W: Jim Barr (8-8) L: Dave Roberts (5-11)		Sixth	29½ out
Saturday, July 26
» Lost to Giants (49-50), 3-2	Astrodome (21-27)	36-66	Lost 2
» W: Randy Moffitt (4-3) L: Ken Forsch (4-8) S: Gary Lavelle (5)		Sixth	31 out
» Lost to Giants (50-50), 9-3	Astrodome (21-28)	36-67	Lost 3
» W: Tom Bradley (2-2) L: Doug Konieczny (4-11) S: Charlie Williams (2)		Sixth	31 out
Sunday, July 27
» Lost to Giants (51-50), 3-1	Astrodome (21-29)	36-68	Lost 4
» W: John Montefusco (10-4) L: J.R. Richard (7-6) S: Gary Lavelle (6)		Sixth	31 out
Monday, July 28
» Lost to Padres (49-54), 2-0	Astrodome (21-30)	36-69	Lost 5
» W: Dave Freisleben (5-10) L: Larry Dierker (9-11)		Sixth	32 out
Tuesday, July 29
» Defeated Padres (49-55), 6-2	Astrodome (22-30)	37-69
» W: Dave Roberts (6-11) L: Dan Spillner (4-8)		Sixth	31 out
Wednesday, July 30
» Defeated Padres (49-56), 8-4	Astrodome (23-30)	38-69	Won 2
» W: Doug Konieczny (5-11) L: Joe McIntosh (8-9) S: Jose Sosa (1)		Sixth	31 out
Thursday, July 31
» Lost to Padres (50-56), 5-3	Astrodome (23-31)	38-70
» W: Dave Tomlin (2-1) L: Wayne Granger (2-4) S: Bill Greif (8)		Sixth	32 out
Friday, August 1
» Lost to Giants (53-53), 3-2	Candlestick Park (1-3)	38-71	Lost 2
» W: Ed Halicki (5-8) L: J.R. Richard (7-7)		Sixth	32 out
Saturday, August 2
» Lost to Giants (54-53), 8-7	Candlestick Park (1-4)	38-72	Lost 3
» W: Dave Heaverlo (2-0) L: Jim Crawford (0-3)		Sixth	33 out
Sunday, August 3
» Lost to Giants (55-53), 5-4	Candlestick Park (1-5)	38-73	Lost 4
» W: Pete Falcone (8-7) L: Dave Roberts (6-12) S: Randy Moffitt (9)		Sixth	33½ out
» Defeated Giants (55-54), 10-9	Candlestick Park (2-5)	39-73
» W: Jim Crawford (1-3) L: Mike Caldwell (5-11) S: Mike Cosgrove (2)		Sixth	33½ out
» Major-league debuts: Jesus de la Rosa (Astros)
Monday, August 4
» Defeated Padres (51-59), 5-3	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-1)	40-73	Won 2
» W: Joe Niekro (3-4) L: Dave Freisleben (5-11) S: Mike Cosgrove (3)		Sixth	33½ out
Tuesday, August 5
» Lost to Padres (52-59), 6-5	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-2)	40-74
» W: Bill Greif (3-3) L: Wayne Granger (2-5)		Sixth	34½ out
Wednesday, August 6
» Lost to Padres (53-59), 6-1	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-3)	40-75	Lost 2
» W: Randy Jones (15-6) L: Larry Dierker (9-12)		Sixth	35½ out
Thursday, August 7
» Defeated Pirates (66-46), 6-1	Astrodome (24-31)	41-75
» W: Dave Roberts (7-12) L: Bruce Kison (9-8)		Sixth	35 out
Friday, August 8
» Defeated Pirates (66-47), 5-3	Astrodome (25-31)	42-75	Won 2
» W: Jim Crawford (2-3) L: Kent Tekulve (0-1)		Sixth	34 out
Saturday, August 9
» Defeated Pirates (66-48), 5-0	Astrodome (26-31)	43-75	Won 3
» W: Joe Niekro (4-4) L: Jerry Reuss (12-8)		Sixth	34 out
Sunday, August 10
» Defeated Pirates (66-49), 5-3	Astrodome (27-31)	44-75	Won 4
» W: J.R. Richard (8-7) L: Jim Rooker (8-8) S: Mike Cosgrove (4)		Sixth	34 out
Monday, August 11
» Defeated Cardinals (60-55), 7-2	Astrodome (28-31)	45-75	Won 5
» W: Larry Dierker (10-12) L: Jack Curtis (8-9)		Sixth	34 out
Tuesday, August 12
» Lost to Cardinals (61-55), 5-4	Astrodome (28-32)	45-76
» W: John Denny (7-3) L: Dave Roberts (7-13) S: Al Hrabosky (17)		Sixth	35 out
Wednesday, August 13
» Lost to Cardinals (62-55), 4-3	Astrodome (28-33)	45-77	Lost 2
» W: Mike Garman (3-4) L: Mike Cosgrove (0-1) S: Bob Gibson (2)		Sixth	35½ out
Thursday, August 14
» Lost to Cubs (56-65), 5-3	Astrodome (28-34)	45-78	Lost 3
» W: Steve Stone (11-5) L: J.R. Richard (8-8)		Sixth	36½ out
Friday, August 15
» Defeated Cubs (56-66), 4-1	Astrodome (29-34)	46-78
» W: Larry Dierker (11-12) L: Bill Bonham (11-9)		Sixth	36½ out
Saturday, August 16
» Lost to Cubs (57-66), 3-2	Astrodome (29-35)	46-79
» W: Rick Reuschel (9-13) L: Dave Roberts (7-14)		Sixth	37½ out
Sunday, August 17
» Lost to Cubs (58-66), 11-7	Astrodome (29-36)	46-80	Lost 2
» W: Ray Burris (10-9) L: Jim Crawford (2-4)		Sixth	38½ out
Monday, August 18
» Defeated Mets (63-59), 4-0	Astrodome (30-36)	47-80
» W: J.R. Richard (9-8) L: Randy Tate (4-12)		Sixth	38½ out
» Major-league debuts: Mike Vail (Mets)
Tuesday, August 19
» Lost to Mets (64-59), 6-3	Astrodome (30-37)	47-81
» Manager: Bill Virdon
» W: Jon Matlack (14-8) L: Larry Dierker (11-13) S: Jerry Koosman (2)		Sixth	38½ out
Wednesday, August 20
» Defeated Mets (64-60), 5-4	Astrodome (31-37)	48-81
» W: Jim Crawford (3-4) L: Rick Baldwin (2-4)		Sixth	37½ out
Friday, August 22
» Lost to Cubs (60-68), 6-5	Wrigley Field (1-3)	48-82
» W: Darold Knowles (5-6) L: Jim Crawford (3-5)		Sixth	37 out
Saturday, August 23
» Defeated Cubs (60-69), 14-12	Wrigley Field (2-3)	49-82
» W: Jim York (1-2) L: Bill Bonham (11-11) S: Mike Cosgrove (5)		Sixth	37 out
Sunday, August 24
» Defeated Cubs (60-70), 8-4	Wrigley Field (3-3)	50-82	Won 2
» W: Larry Dierker (12-13) L: Ray Burris (10-10)		Sixth	36 out
Monday, August 25
» Tied Cardinals, 3-3	Busch Stadium II (2-1)	50-82
» Starters: Dave Roberts vs Lynn McGlothen		Sixth	36½ out
Tuesday, August 26
» Lost to Cardinals (70-59), 10-9	Busch Stadium II (2-2)	50-83
» W: Al Hrabosky (11-3) L: Jose Sosa (0-2)		Sixth	38 out
» Lost to Cardinals (71-59), 2-1	Busch Stadium II (2-3)	50-84	Lost 2
» W: Eric Rasmussen (3-2) L: Doug Konieczny (5-12)		Sixth	38 out
Future Astro Morgan Ensberg is born in Redondo Beach, CA.
Wednesday, August 27
» Defeated Cardinals (71-60), 5-1	Busch Stadium II (3-3)	51-84
» W: Jim York (2-2) L: John Denny (9-4)		Sixth	38 out
Saturday, August 30
» Defeated Pirates (74-58), 7-4	Three Rivers Stadium (1-3)	52-84	Won 2
» W: Larry Dierker (13-13) L: Jerry Reuss (14-10)		Sixth	39 out
Sunday, August 31
» Lost to Pirates (75-58), 9-6	Three Rivers Stadium (1-4)	52-85
» W: Bruce Kison (10-11) L: Jose Sosa (0-3) S: Dave Giusti (15)		Sixth	39 out
Monday, September 1
» Defeated Braves (59-78), 5-3	Astrodome (32-37)	53-85
» W: Doug Konieczny (6-12) L: Jamie Easterly (1-8) S: Joe Niekro (3)		Sixth	38 out
Tuesday, September 2
» Lost to Braves (60-78), 4-1	Astrodome (32-38)	53-86
» W: Carl Morton (16-15) L: Jim York (2-3) S: Bruce Dal Canton (1)		Sixth	39 out
Wednesday, September 3
» Lost to Giants (69-69), 9-4	Astrodome (32-39)	53-87	Lost 2
» W: Pete Falcone (11-9) L: J.R. Richard (9-9)		Sixth	40 out
Thursday, September 4
» Lost to Giants (70-69), 2-1	Astrodome (32-40)	53-88	Lost 3
» W: John Montefusco (13-7) L: Larry Dierker (13-14) S: Randy Moffitt (10)		Sixth	40 out
Friday, September 5
» Defeated Padres (63-78), 2-1	Astrodome (33-40)	54-88
» W: J.R. Richard (10-9) L: Randy Jones (18-9)		Sixth	40 out
Saturday, September 6
» Lost to Padres (64-78), 2-1	Astrodome (33-41)	54-89
» W: Brent Strom (7-5) L: Doug Konieczny (6-13)		Sixth	41 out
Sunday, September 7
» Defeated Padres (64-79), 3-2	Astrodome (34-41)	55-89
» W: Jim York (3-3) L: Danny Frisella (1-6)		Sixth	41 out
Monday, September 8
» Defeated Braves (63-81), 9-6	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-6)	56-89	Won 2
» W: Jose Sosa (1-3) L: Frank LaCorte (0-1) S: Mike Stanton (1)		Sixth	41 out
» Major-league debuts: Frank LaCorte (Braves)
Tuesday, September 9
» Lost to Braves (64-81), 4-1	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-7)	56-90
» W: Adrian Devine (1-0) L: Larry Dierker (13-15) S: Bruce Dal Canton (3)		Sixth	41 out
Wednesday, September 10
» Defeated Giants (70-75), 6-3	Candlestick Park (3-5)	57-90
» W: Mike Cosgrove (1-1) L: Ed Halicki (9-13)		Sixth	40 out
Thursday, September 11
» Defeated Giants (70-76), 4-3	Candlestick Park (4-5)	58-90	Won 2
» W: Joe Niekro (5-4) L: Randy Moffitt (4-5) S: Jim Crawford (4)		Sixth	39 out
Friday, September 12
» Lost to Padres (68-80), 1-0	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-4)	58-91
» W: Dave Tomlin (3-2) L: Jim York (3-4)		Sixth	40 out
Saturday, September 13
» Major-league debuts: Preston Hanna (Braves)
Sunday, September 14
» Defeated Padres (68-81), 4-2	San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (5-4)	59-91
» W: J.R. Richard (11-9) L: Randy Jones (19-10) S: Joe Niekro (4)		Sixth	39 out
Tuesday, September 16
» Defeated Reds (98-53), 5-1	Riverfront Stadium (2-6)	60-91	Won 2
» W: Larry Dierker (14-15) L: Jack Billingham (15-9)		Sixth	38 out
Wednesday, September 17
» Lost to Reds (99-53), 10-1	Riverfront Stadium (2-7)	60-92
» W: Fred Norman (11-4) L: Mike Stanton (0-1)		Sixth	39 out
Friday, September 19
» Defeated Dodgers (84-70), 6-5	Astrodome (35-41)	61-92
» W: Dave Roberts (8-14) L: Dave Sells (0-1)		Sixth	39½ out
Saturday, September 20
» Lost to Dodgers