| Thursday, April 8 |
| » Defeated Yankees (0-1), 5-0 | County Stadium (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » W: Jim Slaton (1-0) L: Catfish Hunter (0-1) | First | -- |
| Friday, April 9 |
| Future Brewer Kyle Peterson is born in Elkhorn, NE. |
| Saturday, April 10 |
| » Lost to Yankees (1-1), 9-7 | County Stadium (1-1) | 1-1 | |
| » W: Sparky Lyle (1-0) L: Tom Murphy (0-1) S: Ken Brett (1) | Third | 1 out |
| Sunday, April 11 |
| » Major-league debuts: Pat Zachry (Reds) |
| Tuesday, April 13 |
| » Defeated Tigers (1-1), 1-0 | Tiger Stadium (1-0) | 2-1 | |
| » W: Jim Slaton (2-0) L: John Hiller (0-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Friday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Rangers (5-2), 3-1 | Arlington Stadium (1-0) | 3-1 | Won 2 |
| » W: Jim Colborn (1-0) L: Jim Umbarger (1-1) S: Eduardo Rodriguez (1) | Second | ½ out |
| Sunday, April 18 |
| » Lost to Rangers (6-2), 7-4 | Arlington Stadium (1-1) | 3-2 | |
| » W: Bill Singer (1-0) L: Jim Slaton (2-1) S: Steve Foucault (1) | Second | ½ out |
| » Defeated Rangers (6-3), 4-1 | Arlington Stadium (2-1) | 4-2 | |
| » W: Bill Travers (1-0) L: Nelson Briles (1-1) S: Eduardo Rodriguez (2) | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, April 20 |
| » Defeated Royals (3-5), 5-4 | County Stadium (2-1) | 5-2 | Won 2 |
| » W: Pete Broberg (1-0) L: Dennis Leonard (0-1) S: Eduardo Rodriguez (3) | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, April 22 |
| » Lost to Royals (4-5), 2-1 | County Stadium (2-2) | 5-3 | |
| » W: Doug Bird (1-0) L: Jim Colborn (1-1) | Second | 1½ out |
| Friday, April 23 |
| » Defeated Angels (5-8), 4-2 | County Stadium (3-2) | 6-3 | |
| » W: Jim Slaton (3-1) L: Gary Ross (0-2) S: Eduardo Rodriguez (4) | Second | ½ out |
| Monday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Angels (5-9), 1-0 | County Stadium (4-2) | 7-3 | Won 2 |
| » W: Jim Colborn (2-1) L: Frank Tanana (1-2) S: Eduardo Rodriguez (5) | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, April 28 |
| » Defeated White Sox (4-6), 4-1 | Comiskey Park I (1-0) | 8-3 | Won 3 |
| » W: Bill Travers (2-0) L: Wilbur Wood (2-3) S: Eduardo Rodriguez (6) | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, April 29 |
| » Defeated White Sox (4-7), 8-5 | Comiskey Park I (2-0) | 9-3 | Won 4 |
| » W: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-0) L: Clay Carroll (0-1) | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 1 |
| » Lost to Twins (6-9), 9-5 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-1) | 9-4 | |
| » W: Bill Campbell (3-1) L: Pete Broberg (1-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, May 4 |
| » Lost to Rangers (12-6), 7-4 | County Stadium (4-3) | 9-5 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Nelson Briles (3-1) L: Jim Colborn (2-2) S: Steve Foucault (2) | Second | 1 out |
| Future Brewer Robinson Cancel is born in Lajas, P.R. |
| Wednesday, May 5 |
| Future Brewer Keith Ginter is born in Norwalk, CA. |
| Friday, May 7 |
| » Defeated Twins (8-10), 4-3 | County Stadium (5-3) | 10-5 | |
| » W: Jim Slaton (4-1) L: Jim Hughes (0-2) S: Eduardo Rodriguez (7) | Second | 2 out |
| Saturday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Twins (9-10), 13-2 | County Stadium (5-4) | 10-6 | |
| » W: Joe Decker (2-2) L: Bill Travers (2-1) | Second | 3 out |
| Sunday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Twins (10-10), 6-4 | County Stadium (5-5) | 10-7 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Bill Campbell (4-1) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-1) | Second | 3 out |
| Tuesday, May 11 |
| » Lost to Orioles (10-13), 5-2 | County Stadium (5-6) | 10-8 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Mike Cuellar (1-2) L: Jim Colborn (2-3) S: Wayne Garland (1) | Second | 3 out |
| Wednesday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Orioles (11-13), 8-6 | County Stadium (5-7) | 10-9 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Doyle Alexander (1-1) L: Jerry Augustine (0-1) | Second | 4 out |
| Thursday, May 13 |
| » Lost to Orioles (12-13), 5-3 | County Stadium (5-8) | 10-10 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Jim Palmer (5-4) L: Bill Travers (2-2) | Third | 4 out |
| Friday, May 14 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (9-15), 2-1 | Fenway Park (0-1) | 10-11 | Lost 6 |
| » W: Dick Pole (1-1) L: Pete Broberg (1-2) S: Jim Willoughby (1) | Fourth | 4 out |
| Saturday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (10-15), 9-4 | Fenway Park (0-2) | 10-12 | Lost 7 |
| » W: Fergie Jenkins (2-5) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-2) | Fourth | 5 out |
| Sunday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (10-16), 11-5 | Fenway Park (1-2) | 11-12 | |
| » W: Jim Slaton (5-1) L: Rick Wise (1-3) | Fourth | 4 out |
| Monday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Orioles (15-14), 4-3 | Memorial Stadium (0-1) | 11-13 | |
| » W: Dyar Miller (1-1) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-3) | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Wednesday, May 19 |
| » Lost to Orioles (16-14), 5-3 | Memorial Stadium (0-2) | 11-14 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Mike Cuellar (2-3) L: Jim Colborn (2-4) S: Grant Jackson (2) | Fifth | 6 out |
| Friday, May 21 |
| » Defeated Indians (13-18), 4-3 | Cleveland Stadium (1-0) | 12-14 | |
| » W: Bill Travers (3-2) L: Pat Dobson (3-5) | Third | 5½ out |
| Saturday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Indians (13-19), 6-5 | Cleveland Stadium (2-0) | 13-14 | Won 2 |
| » W: Jim Slaton (6-1) L: Jim Bibby (1-1) S: Tom Murphy (1) | Third | 5½ out |
| Sunday, May 23 |
| » Lost to Indians (14-19), 2-1 | Cleveland Stadium (2-1) | 13-15 | |
| » W: Jackie Brown (4-1) L: Pete Broberg (1-3) S: Jim Kern (2) | Fifth | 6 out |
| » Lost to Indians (15-19), 8-5 | Cleveland Stadium (2-2) | 13-16 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Jim Kern (2-2) L: Ed Sprague (0-1) | Fifth | 6 out |
| Monday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Yankees (22-12), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (0-1) | 13-17 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Ed Figueroa (4-3) L: Jim Colborn (2-5) | Sixth | 7 out |
| Tuesday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Yankees (22-13), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (1-1) | 14-17 | |
| » W: Bill Travers (4-2) L: Dock Ellis (4-2) | Fifth | 6 out |
| Wednesday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (17-19), 6-2 | County Stadium (6-8) | 15-17 | Won 2 |
| » W: Jim Slaton (7-1) L: Dick Pole (1-2) | Fourth | 6 out |
| Thursday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (18-19), 2-1 | County Stadium (6-9) | 15-18 | |
| » W: Fergie Jenkins (4-5) L: Pete Broberg (1-4) | Fifth | 6 out |
| Saturday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Indians (19-20), 6-0 | County Stadium (6-10) | 15-19 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Jackie Brown (5-1) L: Jim Colborn (2-6) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Sunday, May 30 |
| » Defeated Indians (19-21), 5-4 | County Stadium (7-10) | 16-19 | |
| » W: Bill Travers (5-2) L: Dennis Eckersley (3-3) S: Eduardo Rodriguez (8) | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Monday, May 31 |
| » Lost to Tigers (17-23), 5-4 | Tiger Stadium (1-1) | 16-20 | |
| » W: Mark Fidrych (2-1) L: Ed Sprague (0-2) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, June 1 |
| » Lost to Tigers (18-23), 8-7 | Tiger Stadium (1-2) | 16-21 | Lost 2 |
| » W: John Hiller (3-3) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-4) | Sixth | 8½ out |
| » Lost to Tigers (19-23), 6-5 | Tiger Stadium (1-3) | 16-22 | Lost 3 |
| » W: John Hiller (4-3) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-5) | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Tigers (20-23), 6-4 | Tiger Stadium (1-4) | 16-23 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Vern Ruhle (4-1) L: Jim Colborn (2-7) S: Jim Crawford (1) | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Thursday, June 3 |
| » Defeated Tigers (20-24), 6-2 | Tiger Stadium (2-4) | 17-23 | |
| » W: Bill Travers (6-2) L: Dave Roberts (4-4) | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Friday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Royals (28-17), 4-3 | Royals Stadium (0-1) | 17-24 | |
| » W: Dennis Leonard (5-1) L: Jim Slaton (7-2) | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Saturday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Royals (29-17), 5-4 | Royals Stadium (0-2) | 17-25 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Al Fitzmorris (6-2) L: Pete Broberg (1-5) S: Mark Littell (4) | Sixth | 9 out |
| » Lost to Royals (30-17), 7-2 | Royals Stadium (0-3) | 17-26 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Paul Splittorff (4-6) L: Bill Champion (0-1) | Sixth | 9 out |
| Sunday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Royals (30-18), 4-3 | Royals Stadium (1-3) | 18-26 | |
| » W: Jerry Augustine (1-1) L: Marty Pattin (1-6) | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, June 8 |
| » Defeated White Sox (25-22), 2-0 | County Stadium (8-10) | 19-26 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bill Travers (7-2) L: Bart Johnson (3-6) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, June 9 |
| » Lost to White Sox (26-22), 4-2 | County Stadium (8-11) | 19-27 | |
| » W: Rich Gossage (5-3) L: Jim Slaton (7-3) S: Clay Carroll (6) | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Thursday, June 10 |
| » Lost to White Sox (27-22), 12-5 | County Stadium (8-12) | 19-28 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Francisco Barrios (1-1) L: Jerry Augustine (1-2) | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Friday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Athletics (26-30), 4-2 | County Stadium (9-12) | 20-28 | |
| » W: Jim Colborn (3-7) L: Vida Blue (6-6) | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Athletics (27-30), 2-1 | County Stadium (9-13) | 20-29 | |
| » W: Paul Mitchell (2-3) L: Bill Travers (7-3) S: Rollie Fingers (8) | Sixth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Athletics (27-31), 5-4 | County Stadium (10-13) | 21-29 | |
| » W: Jim Slaton (8-3) L: Mike Torrez (6-7) S: Bill Castro (1) | Sixth | 8½ out |
| Monday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Angels (24-37), 8-2 | County Stadium (11-13) | 22-29 | Won 2 |
| » W: Jerry Augustine (2-2) L: Frank Tanana (8-5) S: Danny Frisella (2) | Sixth | 8 out |
| Tuesday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Angels (25-37), 1-0 | Anaheim Stadium (0-1) | 22-30 | |
| » W: Nolan Ryan (5-7) L: Jim Colborn (3-8) | Sixth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, June 16 |
| » Defeated Angels (25-38), 9-0 | Anaheim Stadium (1-1) | 23-30 | |
| » W: Bill Travers (8-3) L: Sid Monge (2-2) | Sixth | 9 out |
| Thursday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Angels (26-38), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (1-2) | 23-31 | |
| » W: Gary Ross (4-8) L: Jim Slaton (8-4) | Sixth | 10 out |
| Friday, June 18 |
| » Defeated Athletics (29-33), 3-2 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-0) | 24-31 | |
| » W: Bill Castro (1-0) L: Jim Todd (6-5) | Fifth | 10 out |
| Saturday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Athletics (30-33), 7-4 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-1) | 24-32 | |
| » W: Glenn Abbott (1-1) L: Jim Colborn (3-9) S: Paul Lindblad (1) | Sixth | 11 out |
| Sunday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Athletics (31-33), 7-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-2) | 24-33 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Stan Bahnsen (3-2) L: Bill Travers (8-4) S: Jim Todd (3) | Sixth | 12 out |
| Monday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Tigers (28-33), 3-2 | County Stadium (11-14) | 24-34 | Lost 3 |
| » W: John Hiller (5-3) L: Jim Slaton (8-5) | Sixth | 13 out |
| Tuesday, June 22 |
| » Lost to Tigers (29-33), 10-4 | County Stadium (11-15) | 24-35 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Dave Roberts (7-5) L: Jerry Augustine (2-3) S: Steve Grilli (1) | Sixth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Tigers (29-34), 9-5 | County Stadium (12-15) | 25-35 | |
| » W: Jim Colborn (4-9) L: Frank MacCormack (0-3) | Sixth | 12 out |
| Friday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Yankees (40-24), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (1-2) | 25-36 | |
| » W: Dock Ellis (8-4) L: Bill Travers (8-5) | Sixth | 13½ out |
| Saturday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Yankees (41-24), 6-3 | Yankee Stadium (1-3) | 25-37 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Ed Figueroa (9-4) L: Jim Slaton (8-6) S: Sparky Lyle (13) | Sixth | 14½ out |
| Sunday, June 27 |
| » Lost to Yankees (42-24), 6-2 | Yankee Stadium (1-4) | 25-38 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Catfish Hunter (9-7) L: Jerry Augustine (2-4) S: Sparky Lyle (14) | Sixth | 16½ out |
| » Lost to Yankees (43-24), 10-2 | Yankee Stadium (1-5) | 25-39 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Dick Tidrow (3-0) L: Pete Broberg (1-6) | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Monday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Indians (35-33), 5-3 | Cleveland Stadium (2-3) | 25-40 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Jim Bibby (4-2) L: Jim Colborn (4-10) S: Dave LaRoche (10) | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Tuesday, June 29 |
| » Lost to Indians (36-33), 4-1 | Cleveland Stadium (2-4) | 25-41 | Lost 6 |
| » W: Jackie Brown (7-2) L: Bill Travers (8-6) S: Jim Kern (5) | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Thursday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (34-36), 6-5 | County Stadium (13-15) | 26-41 | |
| » W: Danny Frisella (1-0) L: Reggie Cleveland (4-3) | Sixth | 15½ out |
| Friday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (35-36), 3-0 | County Stadium (13-16) | 26-42 | |
| » W: Dick Pole (4-4) L: Jerry Augustine (2-5) S: Jim Willoughby (2) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, July 3 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (35-37), 6-2 | County Stadium (14-16) | 27-42 | |
| » W: Jim Colborn (5-10) L: Reggie Cleveland (4-4) | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Sunday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (36-37), 3-1 | County Stadium (14-17) | 27-43 | |
| » W: Rick Wise (7-5) L: Pete Broberg (1-7) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Monday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Twins (36-41), 3-2 | County Stadium (15-17) | 28-43 | |
| » W: Bill Travers (9-6) L: Eddie Bane (0-2) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Tuesday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Twins (36-42), 6-2 | County Stadium (16-17) | 29-43 | Won 2 |
| » W: Jim Slaton (9-6) L: Jim Hughes (4-9) S: Danny Frisella (3) | Fifth | 16 out |
| Wednesday, July 7 |
| » Lost to Twins (37-42), 8-2 | County Stadium (16-18) | 29-44 | |
| » W: Bill Singer (8-3) L: Jerry Augustine (2-6) | Fifth | 16 out |
| Thursday, July 8 |
| » Defeated Rangers (44-34), 5-4 | County Stadium (17-18) | 30-44 | |
| » W: Danny Frisella (2-0) L: Joe Hoerner (0-1) | Sixth | 16 out |
| Friday, July 9 |
| » Defeated Rangers (44-35), 7-2 | County Stadium (18-18) | 31-44 | Won 2 |
| » W: Eduardo Rodriguez (2-5) L: Jim Umbarger (7-6) | Sixth | 16 out |
| Saturday, July 10 |
| » Defeated Rangers (44-36), 3-1 | County Stadium (19-18) | 32-44 | Won 3 |
| » W: Bill Travers (10-6) L: Gaylord Perry (9-6) S: Danny Frisella (4) | Sixth | 15 out |
| Sunday, July 11 |
| » Defeated Rangers (44-37), 6-3 | County Stadium (20-18) | 33-44 | Won 4 |
| » W: Jim Slaton (10-6) L: Bert Blyleven (6-11) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| » Defeated Rangers (44-38), 5-4 | County Stadium (21-18) | 34-44 | Won 5 |
| » W: Bill Castro (2-0) L: Steve Foucault (7-5) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Thursday, July 15 |
| » Lost to White Sox (38-45), 5-3 | Comiskey Park I (2-1) | 34-45 | |
| » W: Ken Brett (5-4) L: Jim Slaton (10-7) | Sixth | 16 out |
| Friday, July 16 |
| » Lost to White Sox (39-45), 5-2 | Comiskey Park I (2-2) | 34-46 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Bart Johnson (8-8) L: Jerry Augustine (2-7) S: Dave Hamilton (6) | Sixth | 17 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Wayne Nordhagen (White Sox) |
| Saturday, July 17 |
| » Defeated White Sox (39-46), 9-2 | Comiskey Park I (3-2) | 35-46 | |
| » W: Jim Colborn (6-10) L: Rich Gossage (5-8) | Fifth | 17 out |
| Sunday, July 18 |
| » Lost to White Sox (40-46), 13-3 | Comiskey Park I (3-3) | 35-47 | |
| » W: Francisco Barrios (2-3) L: Bill Travers (10-7) | Sixth | 17 out |
| Monday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Angels (38-54), 4-2 | County Stadium (21-19) | 35-48 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Paul Hartzell (1-2) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (2-6) S: John Verhoeven (1) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| » Lost to Angels (39-54), 6-1 | County Stadium (21-20) | 35-49 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Don Kirkwood (3-7) L: Jim Slaton (10-8) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Tuesday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Angels (39-55), 6-2 | County Stadium (22-20) | 36-49 | |
| » W: Jerry Augustine (3-7) L: Gary Ross (6-12) S: Danny Frisella (5) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Royals (56-35), 5-0 | Royals Stadium (2-3) | 37-49 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bill Travers (11-7) L: Al Fitzmorris (11-6) S: Danny Frisella (6) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Thursday, July 22 |
| » Lost to Royals (57-35), 3-1 | Royals Stadium (2-4) | 37-50 | |
| » W: Paul Splittorff (11-6) L: Jim Colborn (6-11) S: Mark Littell (9) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Friday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Orioles (46-45), 4-3 | Memorial Stadium (1-2) | 38-50 | |
| » W: Jim Slaton (11-8) L: Tippy Martinez (3-1) S: Danny Frisella (7) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Saturday, July 24 |
| » Defeated Orioles (46-46), 4-1 | Memorial Stadium (2-2) | 39-50 | Won 2 |
| » W: Eduardo Rodriguez (3-6) L: Mike Cuellar (4-12) S: Bill Castro (2) | Sixth | 18 out |
| » Defeated Orioles (46-47), 5-0 | Memorial Stadium (3-2) | 40-50 | Won 3 |
| » W: Jerry Augustine (4-7) L: Wayne Garland (12-2) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Sunday, July 25 |
| » Defeated Orioles (46-48), 3-1 | Memorial Stadium (4-2) | 41-50 | Won 4 |
| » W: Bill Travers (12-7) L: Dave Pagan (2-4) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Monday, July 26 |
| » Lost to Tigers (46-48), 4-3 | County Stadium (22-21) | 41-51 | |
| » W: John Hiller (10-4) L: Danny Frisella (2-1) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Tuesday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Tigers (46-49), 6-4 | County Stadium (23-21) | 42-51 | |
| » W: Jim Slaton (12-8) L: Ray Bare (4-6) S: Bill Castro (3) | Sixth | 17 out |
| Wednesday, July 28 |
| » Lost to Tigers (47-49), 1-0 | County Stadium (23-22) | 42-52 | |
| » W: Dave Roberts (10-10) L: Jerry Augustine (4-8) | Sixth | 17 out |
| Friday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Indians (48-49), 7-2 | County Stadium (23-23) | 42-53 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Dennis Eckersley (6-8) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (3-7) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Saturday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Indians (49-49), 2-0 | County Stadium (23-24) | 42-54 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Jim Bibby (7-3) L: Bill Travers (12-8) S: Jim Kern (8) | Sixth | 17 out |
| » Defeated Indians (49-50), 6-5 | County Stadium (24-24) | 43-54 | |
| » W: Bill Castro (3-0) L: Jim Kern (7-4) | Sixth | 17 out |
| Sunday, August 1 |
| » Lost to Indians (50-50), 4-3 | County Stadium (24-25) | 43-55 | |
| » W: Don Hood (3-5) L: Bill Castro (3-1) S: Jim Kern (9) | Sixth | 17 out |
| Monday, August 2 |
| » Defeated Orioles (52-50), 7-1 | County Stadium (25-25) | 44-55 | |
| » W: Jim Colborn (7-11) L: Rudy May (7-8) | Sixth | 17 out |
| Tuesday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Orioles (52-51), 4-2 | County Stadium (26-25) | 45-55 | Won 2 |
| » W: Eduardo Rodriguez (4-7) L: Ross Grimsley (4-5) | Sixth | 17 out |
| Wednesday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Yankees (63-40), 4-3 | County Stadium (27-25) | 46-55 | Won 3 |
| » W: Bill Travers (13-8) L: Catfish Hunter (12-11) | Sixth | 17 out |
| » Lost to Yankees (64-40), 7-2 | County Stadium (27-26) | 46-56 | |
| » W: Ken Holtzman (9-7) L: Jim Slaton (12-9) | Sixth | 17 out |
| Thursday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Yankees (64-41), 9-3 | County Stadium (28-26) | 47-56 | |
| » W: Danny Frisella (3-1) L: Dock Ellis (11-6) | Sixth | 16 out |
| Friday, August 6 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (51-55), 2-1 | Fenway Park (1-3) | 47-57 | |
| » W: Tom Murphy (3-5) L: Jim Colborn (7-12) | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, August 7 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (52-55), 3-0 | Fenway Park (1-4) | 47-58 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Luis Tiant (11-10) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (4-8) S: Jim Willoughby (6) | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Monday, August 9 |
| » Major-league debuts: Garry Templeton (Cardinals) |
| Tuesday, August 10 |
| » Lost to Athletics (59-53), 2-1 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-3) | 47-59 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Vida Blue (10-10) L: Jim Slaton (12-10) | Sixth | 16½ out |
| Wednesday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Athletics (60-53), 8-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-4) | 47-60 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Mike Torrez (10-10) L: Bill Travers (13-9) | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Thursday, August 12 |
| » Lost to Athletics (61-53), 4-3 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-5) | 47-61 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Rollie Fingers (8-7) L: Bill Castro (3-2) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Friday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Angels (50-66), 2-0 | Anaheim Stadium (2-2) | 48-61 | |
| » W: Jerry Augustine (5-8) L: Paul Hartzell (3-3) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Saturday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Angels (50-67), 4-3 | Anaheim Stadium (3-2) | 49-61 | Won 2 |
| » W: Ray Sadecki (1-0) L: Mike Overy (0-1) S: Danny Frisella (8) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Sunday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Angels (50-68), 5-3 | Anaheim Stadium (4-2) | 50-61 | Won 3 |
| » W: Bill Travers (14-9) L: Gary Ross (7-14) S: Bill Castro (4) | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Monday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Athletics (64-54), 4-3 | County Stadium (29-26) | 51-61 | Won 4 |
| » W: Danny Frisella (4-1) L: Rollie Fingers (8-8) | Sixth | 17½ out |
| Tuesday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Athletics (65-54), 5-4 | County Stadium (29-27) | 51-62 | |
| » W: Paul Lindblad (6-4) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (4-9) S: Rollie Fingers (19) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Athletics (65-55), 3-1 | County Stadium (30-27) | 52-62 | |
| » W: Jim Slaton (13-10) L: Vida Blue (11-11) S: Ray Sadecki (1) | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Thursday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Royals (72-47), 6-4 | County Stadium (31-27) | 53-62 | Won 2 |
| » W: Jerry Augustine (6-8) L: Dennis Leonard (15-5) S: Danny Frisella (9) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Friday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Royals (73-47), 3-0 | County Stadium (31-28) | 53-63 | |
| » W: Andy Hassler (3-7) L: Bill Travers (14-10) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Saturday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Royals (74-47), 6-2 | County Stadium (31-29) | 53-64 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Marty Pattin (6-10) L: Jim Colborn (7-13) S: Mark Littell (12) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Sunday, August 22 |
| » Lost to Royals (75-47), 7-4 | County Stadium (31-30) | 53-65 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Doug Bird (11-5) L: Danny Frisella (4-2) S: Mark Littell (13) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Monday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Rangers (58-66), 6-2 | Arlington Stadium (3-1) | 54-65 | |
| » W: Eduardo Rodriguez (5-9) L: Jim Umbarger (8-10) S: Bill Castro (5) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Tuesday, August 24 |
| » Defeated Rangers (58-67), 1-0 | Arlington Stadium (4-1) | 55-65 | Won 2 |
| » W: Jerry Augustine (7-8) L: Steve Foucault (8-7) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Wednesday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Rangers (58-68), 5-1 | Arlington Stadium (5-1) | 56-65 | Won 3 |
| » W: Bill Travers (15-10) L: Bert Blyleven (10-14) S: Bill Castro (6) | Sixth | 18 out |
| Thursday, August 26 |
| Future Brewer Alex Sanchez is born in Havana, Cuba. |
| Friday, August 27 |
| » Lost to White Sox (56-72), 5-2 | County Stadium (31-31) | 56-66 | |
| » W: Ken Kravec (1-1) L: Jim Slaton (13-11) S: Dave Hamilton (8) | Sixth | 19 out |
| Saturday, August 28 |
| » Defeated White Sox (56-73), 10-8 | County Stadium (32-31) | 57-66 | |
| » W: Jim Colborn (8-13) L: Rich Gossage (8-13) | Sixth | 19 out |
| Sunday, August 29 |
| » Lost to White Sox (57-73), 2-0 | County Stadium (32-32) | 57-67 | |
| » W: Ken Brett (8-8) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (5-10) S: Dave Hamilton (9) | Fifth | 19 out |
| Monday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Twins (63-68), 10-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-2) | 57-68 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Tom Burgmeier (7-1) L: Jerry Augustine (7-9) | Sixth | 20 out |
| Tuesday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Twins (64-68), 4-0 | Metropolitan Stadium (0-3) | 57-69 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Dave Goltz (11-13) L: Bill Travers (15-11) | Sixth | 20½ out |
| » Defeated Twins (64-69), 6-3 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-3) | 58-69 | |
| » W: Jim Slaton (14-11) L: Bill Campbell (13-4) | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Wednesday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Twins (65-69), 3-2 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-4) | 58-70 | |
| » W: Bill Campbell (14-4) L: Bill Castro (3-3) | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Thursday, September 2 |
| » Lost to Twins (66-69), 8-4 | Metropolitan Stadium (1-5) | 58-71 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Tom Johnson (2-1) L: Bill Castro (3-4) | Sixth | 21 out |
| Friday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Tigers (61-71), 11-2 | Tiger Stadium (3-4) | 59-71 | |
| » W: Jerry Augustine (8-9) L: Mark Fidrych (15-7) | Sixth | 21 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Gantner (Brewers) |
| Saturday, September 4 |
| » Lost to Tigers (62-71), 4-0 | Tiger Stadium (3-5) | 59-72 | |
| » W: Vern Ruhle (9-10) L: Bill Travers (15-12) | Sixth | 21½ out |
| Sunday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Tigers (62-72), 8-6 | Tiger Stadium (4-5) | 60-72 | |
| » W: Ray Sadecki (2-0) L: Ray Bare (6-7) S: Danny Frisella (10) | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Monday, September 6 |
| » Defeated Indians (69-66), 3-2 | County Stadium (33-32) | 61-72 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bill Castro (4-4) L: Stan Thomas (3-2) | Sixth | 21 out |
| » Lost to Indians (70-66), 3-2 | County Stadium (33-33) | 61-73 | |
| » W: Jim Bibby (11-5) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (5-11) S: Jim Kern (13) | Sixth | 21 out |
| Tuesday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Indians (70-67), 17-4 | County Stadium (34-33) | 62-73 | |
| » W: Gary Beare (1-0) L: Jackie Brown (8-11) | Sixth | 21 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Gary Beare (Brewers) |
| Wednesday, September 8 |
| » Lost to Yankees (84-52), 8-0 | Yankee Stadium (1-6) | 62-74 | |
| » W: Ed Figueroa (17-8) L: Jerry Augustine (8-10) | Sixth | 22 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Moose Haas (Brewers) |
| Thursday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Yankees (85-52), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (1-7) | 62-75 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Ken Holtzman (13-8) L: Bill Travers (15-13) | Sixth | 23 out |
| Friday, September 10 |
| » Lost to Yankees (86-52), 6-4 | Yankee Stadium (1-8) | 62-76 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Catfish Hunter (15-14) L: Jim Slaton (14-12) | Sixth | 24 out |
| Saturday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Orioles (75-65), 5-1 | County Stadium (34-34) | 62-77 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Wayne Garland (17-6) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (5-12) | Sixth | 24½ out |
| » Lost to Orioles (76-65), 3-2 | County Stadium (34-35) | 62-78 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Mike Flanagan (2-4) L: Jim Colborn (8-14) | Sixth | 24½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Rich Dauer and Kiko Garcia (Orioles) |
| Sunday, September 12 |
| » Lost to Orioles (77-65), 3-1 | County Stadium (34-36) | 62-79 | Lost 6 |
| » W: Jim Palmer (21-12) L: Jerry Augustine (8-11) | Sixth | 25 out |
| Monday, September 13 |
| » Lost to Orioles (78-65), 5-3 | County Stadium (34-37) | 62-80 | Lost 7 |
| » W: Fred Holdsworth (4-0) L: Bill Castro (4-5) | Sixth | 25 out |
| Tuesday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (68-76), 3-2 | County Stadium (35-37) | 63-80 | |
| » W: Danny Frisella (5-2) L: Jim Willoughby (2-12) | Sixth | 25 out |
| Wednesday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (69-76), 2-1 | County Stadium (35-38) | 63-81 | |
| » W: Reggie Cleveland (8-9) L: Gary Beare (1-1) S: Tom Murphy (6) | Sixth | 26 out |
| Thursday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (70-76), 4-3 | County Stadium (35-39) | 63-82 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Rick Kreuger (1-0) L: Bill Castro (4-6) S: Tom Murphy (7) | Sixth | 26½ out |
| Friday, September 17 |
| » Lost to Yankees (90-55), 5-3 | County Stadium (35-40) | 63-83 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Ed Figueroa (19-8) L: Kevin Kobel (0-1) S: Dick Tidrow (9) | Sixth | 27½ out |
| Saturday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Yankees (91-55), 5-3 | County Stadium (35-41) | 63-84 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Dock Ellis (16-7) L: Bill Travers (15-14) S: Sparky Lyle (21) | Sixth | 28½ out |
| Sunday, September 19 |
| » Lost to Yankees (92-55), 2-1 | County Stadium (35-42) | 63-85 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Catfish Hunter (16-14) L: Jim Slaton (14-13) | Sixth | 29½ out |
| Monday, September 20 |
| » Defeated Yankees (92-56), 4-2 | County Stadium (36-42) | 64-85 | |
| » W: Gary Beare (2-1) L: Ken Holtzman (13-10) S: Bill Castro (7) | Sixth | 28½ out |
| Tuesday, September 21 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (75-76), 7-1 | Fenway Park (1-5) | 64-86 | |
| » W: Luis Tiant (20-11) L: Moose Haas (0-1) | Sixth | 28 out |
| » Defeated Red Sox (75-77), 3-1 | Fenway Park (2-5) | 65-86 | |
| » W: Jim Colborn (9-14) L: Rick Kreuger (1-1) | Sixth | 28 out |
| Wednesday, September 22 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (76-77), 6-3 | Fenway Park (2-6) | 65-87 | |
| » W: Dick Pole (6-5) L: Jerry Augustine (8-12) S: Jim Willoughby (8) | Sixth | 27½ out |
| Thursday, September 23 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (77-77), 10-3 | Fenway Park (2-7) | 65-88 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Bill Lee (5-7) L: Bill Travers (15-15) | Sixth | 27½ out |
| Friday, September 24 |
| » Lost to Indians (78-74), 2-0 | Cleveland Stadium (2-5) | 65-89 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Dennis Eckersley (12-12) L: Jim Slaton (14-14) | |