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1976 St. Louis Cardinals
72-90
Fifth place in NL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Keith Hernandez .289 7 46
2B Mike Tyson .286 3 28
SS Don Kessinger .239 1 40
3B Hector Cruz .228 13 71
OF Lou Brock .301 4 67
OF Willie Crawford .304 9 50
OF Jerry Mumphrey .258 1 26
C Ted Simmons .291 5 75
  Other position players:
Bake McBride (.335, 3, 24), Vic Harris (.228, 1, 19), Garry Templeton (.291, 1, 17), Mike Anderson (.291, 1, 12), Joe Ferguson (.201, 4, 21), Reggie Smith (.218, 8, 23), Ron Fairly (.264, 0, 21), Lee Richard (.176, 0, 5), Ken Rudolph (.160, 0, 5), Luis Alvarado (.286, 0, 3), Luis Melendez (.125, 0, 0), Sam Mejias (.143, 0, 0), Mike Potter (.000, 0, 0), Charlie Chant (.143, 0, 0), John Tamargo (.300, 0, 1), Doug Clarey (.250, 1, 2)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Pete Falcone 12-16 3.23 0
R Lynn McGlothen 13-15 3.91 0
R Bob Forsch 8-10 3.94 0
R John Denny 11-9 2.52 0
BULLPEN
L Al Hrabosky 8-6 3.30 13
L Mike Wallace 3-2 4.07 2
R Bill Greif 1-5 4.12 6
R Eric Rasmussen 6-12 3.53 0
R Eddie Solomon 1-1 4.86 0
  Other pitchers:
John Curtis (6-11, 4.50), Lerrin LaGrow (0-1, 1.48), Danny Frisella (0-0, 3.97), Tom Walker (1-2, 4.12), Mike Proly (1-0, 3.71), Doug Capilla (1-0, 5.40), Steve Waterbury (0-0, 6.00)
 

Saturday, January 10
Future Cardinal Adam Kennedy is born in Riverside, CA.
Friday, April 9
» Defeated Cubs (0-1), 5-0Busch Stadium II (1-0)1-0
» W: Lynn McGlothen (1-0) L: Ray Burris (0-1) First--
Saturday, April 10
» Lost to Cubs (1-1), 4-3Busch Stadium II (1-1)1-1
» W: Bill Bonham (1-0) L: Eric Rasmussen (0-1) S: Darold Knowles (1)Third1 out
» Major-league debuts: Mike Proly (Cardinals)
Sunday, April 11
» Lost to Cubs (2-1), 8-5Busch Stadium II (1-2)1-2Lost 2
» W: Darold Knowles (1-0) L: Jack Curtis (0-1) Third1½ out
Tuesday, April 13
» Lost to Pirates (3-0), 14-4Three Rivers Stadium (0-1)1-3Lost 3
» W: Jerry Reuss (1-0) L: Pete Falcone (0-1) Fifth2½ out
Thursday, April 15
» Lost to Pirates (4-0), 9-3Three Rivers Stadium (0-2)1-4Lost 4
» W: Jim Rooker (1-0) L: Lynn McGlothen (1-1) S: Ramon Hernandez (1)Sixth3½ out
Saturday, April 17
» Defeated Expos (2-4), 4-3Busch Stadium II (2-2)2-4
» W: Eric Rasmussen (1-1) L: Fred Scherman (1-1) Fifth3 out
Sunday, April 18
» Defeated Expos (2-5), 2-1Busch Stadium II (3-2)3-4Won 2
» W: John Denny (1-0) L: Dan Warthen (0-1) S: Mike Wallace (1)Fifth3 out
Monday, April 19
» Lost to Mets (5-5), 4-3Busch Stadium II (3-3)3-5
» W: Bob Apodaca (1-0) L: Mike Wallace (0-1) Fifth3½ out
Tuesday, April 20
» Lost to Mets (6-5), 8-0Busch Stadium II (3-4)3-6Lost 2
» W: Jon Matlack (2-0) L: Lynn McGlothen (1-2) Sixth3½ out
Wednesday, April 21
» Defeated Mets (6-6), 7-4Busch Stadium II (4-4)4-6
» W: Eric Rasmussen (2-1) L: Mickey Lolich (0-3) S: Al Hrabosky (1)Fifth2½ out
Friday, April 23
» Lost to Padres (6-6), 5-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1)4-7
» W: Randy Jones (4-0) L: John Denny (1-1) Sixth2½ out
Saturday, April 24
» Lost to Padres (7-6), 4-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-2)4-8Lost 2
» W: Butch Metzger (2-0) L: Eric Rasmussen (2-2) Sixth3 out
Sunday, April 25
» Defeated Padres (7-7), 3-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-2)5-8
» W: Jack Curtis (1-1) L: Dan Spillner (0-3) Fifth2½ out
Monday, April 26
» Defeated Giants (7-7), 15-7Candlestick Park (1-0)6-8Won 2
» W: Mike Wallace (1-1) L: Greg Minton (0-1) S: Al Hrabosky (2)Fourth2 out
Tuesday, April 27
» Defeated Giants (7-8), 7-1Candlestick Park (2-0)7-8Won 3
» W: Lynn McGlothen (2-2) L: John D'Acquisto (0-1) Fourth2 out
Wednesday, April 28
» Defeated Giants (7-9), 4-2Candlestick Park (3-0)8-8Won 4
» W: Mike Proly (1-0) L: Mike Caldwell (0-3) S: Danny Frisella (1)Third2 out
Thursday, April 29
» Lost to Dodgers (9-9), 4-0Dodger Stadium (0-1)8-9
» W: Don Sutton (2-3) L: Pete Falcone (0-2) Third3 out
Friday, April 30
» Lost to Dodgers (10-9), 5-1Dodger Stadium (0-2)8-10Lost 2
» W: Rick Rhoden (2-0) L: Jack Curtis (1-2) Fifth4 out
Saturday, May 1
» Lost to Dodgers (11-9), 4-3Dodger Stadium (0-3)8-11Lost 3
» W: Mike Marshall (1-1) L: Al Hrabosky (0-1) Fifth4½ out
Sunday, May 2
» Lost to Dodgers (12-9), 3-1Dodger Stadium (0-4)8-12Lost 4
» W: Doug Rau (4-0) L: Lynn McGlothen (2-3) Fifth4½ out
Tuesday, May 4
» Defeated Braves (8-13), 8-7Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-0)9-12
» W: Eric Rasmussen (3-2) L: Adrian Devine (0-1) Fifth4½ out
Wednesday, May 5
» Defeated Braves (8-14), 4-0Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-0)10-12Won 2
» W: Pete Falcone (1-2) L: Dick Ruthven (3-3) S: Al Hrabosky (3)Fifth4½ out
Thursday, May 6
» Defeated Braves (8-15), 5-4Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-0)11-12Won 3
» W: Jack Curtis (2-2) L: Carl Morton (0-4) S: Al Hrabosky (4)Fourth4 out
Friday, May 7
» Lost to Astros (13-13), 3-1Busch Stadium II (4-5)11-13
» W: J.R. Richard (5-1) L: Bob Forsch (0-1) Fourth5 out
Saturday, May 8
» Defeated Astros (13-14), 5-1Busch Stadium II (5-5)12-13
» W: Lynn McGlothen (3-3) L: Mike Cosgrove (1-1) Fourth5 out
Sunday, May 9
» Lost to Astros (14-14), 10-5Busch Stadium II (5-6)12-14
» W: Larry Dierker (4-3) L: John Denny (1-2) Fourth5 out
Monday, May 10
» Lost to Dodgers (16-11), 4-3Busch Stadium II (5-7)12-15Lost 2
» W: Mike Marshall (2-1) L: Eric Rasmussen (3-3) Fourth5½ out
Tuesday, May 11
» Lost to Dodgers (17-11), 4-0Busch Stadium II (5-8)12-16Lost 3
» W: Don Sutton (4-3) L: Jack Curtis (2-3) Fourth6½ out
Wednesday, May 12
» Lost to Dodgers (18-11), 6-3Busch Stadium II (5-9)12-17Lost 4
» W: Mike Marshall (3-1) L: Eric Rasmussen (3-4) Fifth6½ out
Friday, May 14
» Defeated Giants (10-20), 3-1Busch Stadium II (6-9)13-17
» W: Lynn McGlothen (4-3) L: John Montefusco (4-2) S: Al Hrabosky (5)Fourth6½ out
Saturday, May 15
» Lost to Giants (11-20), 2-0Busch Stadium II (6-10)13-18
» W: Gary Lavelle (2-1) L: Al Hrabosky (0-2) Fourth7½ out
Future Cardinal Jason Karnuth is born in LaGrange, IL.
Sunday, May 16
» Defeated Giants (11-21), 9-3Busch Stadium II (7-10)14-18
» W: Pete Falcone (2-2) L: Ed Halicki (2-6) Fourth7½ out
Monday, May 17
» Lost to Pirates (18-12), 2-1Busch Stadium II (7-11)14-19
» W: Bruce Kison (3-3) L: Jack Curtis (2-4) S: Bob Moose (5)Fifth8 out
Tuesday, May 18
» Lost to Pirates (19-12), 4-1Busch Stadium II (7-12)14-20Lost 2
» W: Jim Rooker (5-1) L: Al Hrabosky (0-3) Sixth8½ out
Wednesday, May 19
» Lost to Pirates (20-12), 7-6Busch Stadium II (7-13)14-21Lost 3
» W: Ramon Hernandez (1-0) L: Eric Rasmussen (3-5) S: Bob Moose (6)Sixth9½ out
Thursday, May 20
» Defeated Pirates (20-13), 4-1Busch Stadium II (8-13)15-21
» W: John Denny (2-2) L: Doc Medich (3-4) Sixth9½ out
Friday, May 21
» Lost to Phillies (22-8), 2-1Veteran's Stadium (0-1)15-22
» W: Steve Carlton (4-1) L: Pete Falcone (2-3) Sixth10½ out
Saturday, May 22
» Defeated Phillies (22-9), 7-6Veteran's Stadium (1-1)16-22
» W: Al Hrabosky (1-3) L: Tug McGraw (2-3) Fifth9½ out
Sunday, May 23
» Lost to Phillies (23-9), 3-2Veteran's Stadium (1-2)16-23
» W: Tug McGraw (3-3) L: Al Hrabosky (1-4) Sixth10½ out
Tuesday, May 25
» Defeated Cubs (16-22), 5-2Wrigley Field (1-0)17-23
» W: Lynn McGlothen (5-3) L: Ray Burris (1-6) Fifth11 out
Wednesday, May 26
» Lost to Cubs (17-22), 4-2Wrigley Field (1-1)17-24
» W: Rick Reuschel (4-3) L: John Denny (2-3) S: Darold Knowles (4)Sixth12 out
Thursday, May 27
» Lost to Cubs (18-22), 2-1Wrigley Field (1-2)17-25Lost 2
» W: Steve Renko (1-1) L: Pete Falcone (2-4) S: Darold Knowles (5)Sixth12 out
Friday, May 28
» Defeated Mets (23-21), 6-0Shea Stadium (1-0)18-25
» W: Jack Curtis (3-4) L: Craig Swan (2-4) Sixth12 out
» Major-league debuts: Bob Myrick (Mets)
Saturday, May 29
» Defeated Mets (23-22), 3-2Shea Stadium (2-0)19-25Won 2
» W: Al Hrabosky (2-4) L: Ken Sanders (1-1) Fifth12 out
Sunday, May 30
» Defeated Mets (23-23), 6-5Shea Stadium (3-0)20-25Won 3
» W: Al Hrabosky (3-4) L: Skip Lockwood (2-2) Fifth12 out
Tuesday, June 1
» Defeated Expos (16-24), 6-2Parc Jarry (1-0)21-25Won 4
» W: Pete Falcone (3-4) L: Dan Warthen (1-5) Fourth12 out
Wednesday, June 2
» Lost to Phillies (32-11), 4-1Busch Stadium II (8-14)21-26
» W: Tom Underwood (2-1) L: Jack Curtis (3-5) Fifth13 out
Thursday, June 3
» Defeated Phillies (32-12), 7-1Busch Stadium II (9-14)22-26
» W: Bob Forsch (1-1) L: Larry Christenson (6-2) Fifth12 out
Friday, June 4
» Lost to Reds (30-19), 11-2Busch Stadium II (9-15)22-27
» W: Gary Nolan (4-3) L: Lynn McGlothen (5-4) Fifth12 out
Saturday, June 5
» Lost to Reds (31-19), 5-1Busch Stadium II (9-16)22-28Lost 2
» W: Don Gullett (4-2) L: John Denny (2-4) Fifth12 out
Sunday, June 6
» Lost to Reds (32-19), 13-2Busch Stadium II (9-17)22-29Lost 3
» W: Pat Zachry (5-1) L: Pete Falcone (3-5) Fourth13 out
Monday, June 7
» Defeated Astros (27-29), 7-6Astrodome (1-0)23-29
» W: Jack Curtis (4-5) L: Joe Niekro (3-6) S: Al Hrabosky (6)Fourth13 out
Tuesday, June 8
» Lost to Astros (28-29), 2-0Astrodome (1-1)23-30
» W: Larry Dierker (6-5) L: Bob Forsch (1-2) Fourth14 out
Wednesday, June 9
» Lost to Astros (29-29), 5-2Astrodome (1-2)23-31Lost 2
» W: J.R. Richard (7-5) L: Lynn McGlothen (5-5) Fourth14 out
Friday, June 11
» Lost to Reds (36-20), 8-7Riverfront Stadium (0-1)23-32Lost 3
» W: Rawly Eastwick (4-3) L: Al Hrabosky (3-5) Fifth15½ out
Former Cardinal Jim Konstanty dies in Oneonta, NY at the age of 60.
Saturday, June 12
» Defeated Reds (36-21), 5-4Riverfront Stadium (1-1)24-32
» W: Pete Falcone (4-5) L: Jack Billingham (5-4) S: Bill Greif (1)Fifth15½ out
Sunday, June 13
» Lost to Reds (37-21), 4-0Riverfront Stadium (1-2)24-33
» W: Fred Norman (4-1) L: Jack Curtis (4-6) S: Will McEnaney (3)Fifth14½ out
» Defeated Reds (37-22), 12-9Riverfront Stadium (2-2)25-33
» W: Bob Forsch (2-2) L: Santo Alcala (6-2) Fifth14½ out
Monday, June 14
» Lost to Braves (23-34), 5-2Busch Stadium II (9-18)25-34
» W: Andy Messersmith (5-5) L: Lynn McGlothen (5-6) Fifth15 out
Tuesday, June 15
» Lost to Braves (24-34), 5-4Busch Stadium II (9-19)25-35Lost 2
» W: Dick Ruthven (7-6) L: Eric Rasmussen (3-6) S: Mike Beard (1)Fifth16 out
Wednesday, June 16
» Defeated Braves (24-35), 4-3Busch Stadium II (10-19)26-35
» W: Al Hrabosky (4-5) L: Mike Beard (0-1) Fifth16 out
Friday, June 18
» Defeated Padres (33-28), 7-4Busch Stadium II (11-19)27-35Won 2
» W: Pete Falcone (5-5) L: Randy Jones (12-3) Fifth16½ out
Saturday, June 19
» Defeated Padres (33-29), 1-0Busch Stadium II (12-19)28-35Won 3
» W: Jack Curtis (5-6) L: Brent Strom (6-6) S: Bill Greif (2)Fourth15½ out
Sunday, June 20
» Lost to Padres (34-29), 5-4Busch Stadium II (12-20)28-36
» W: Dan Spillner (2-6) L: Bill Greif (1-4) S: Ken Reynolds (1)Fourth16½ out
Former Cardinal Blix Donnelly dies in Olivia, MN at the age of 63. Former Cardinal Lou Klein dies in Metairie, LA at the age of 58.
Monday, June 21
» Defeated Mets (33-36), 7-2Busch Stadium II (13-20)29-36
» W: Lynn McGlothen (6-6) L: Jerry Koosman (6-6) S: Al Hrabosky (7)Fourth16½ out
Tuesday, June 22
» Defeated Mets (33-37), 3-0Busch Stadium II (14-20)30-36Won 2
» W: John Denny (3-4) L: Craig Swan (3-7) Fourth15½ out
Wednesday, June 23
» Lost to Mets (34-37), 5-4Busch Stadium II (14-21)30-37
» W: Tom Seaver (8-5) L: Pete Falcone (5-6) Fourth16½ out
Former Cardinal Lon Warneke dies in Hot Springs, AR at the age of 68.
Friday, June 25
» Lost to Phillies (47-19), 12-4Veteran's Stadium (1-3)30-38Lost 2
» W: Larry Christenson (8-3) L: Jack Curtis (5-7) Fourth18 out
Saturday, June 26
» Defeated Phillies (47-20), 3-2Veteran's Stadium (2-3)31-38
» W: Al Hrabosky (5-5) L: Tug McGraw (4-4) Fourth17 out
Sunday, June 27
» Lost to Phillies (48-20), 6-2Veteran's Stadium (2-4)31-39
» W: Jim Lonborg (10-4) L: Lynn McGlothen (6-7) S: Ron Reed (1)Fourth18 out
Monday, June 28
» Lost to Mets (38-37), 5-4Shea Stadium (3-1)31-40Lost 2
» W: Skip Lockwood (4-2) L: Bill Greif (1-5) S: Bob Apodaca (2)Fourth19 out
Tuesday, June 29
» Lost to Mets (39-37), 2-0Shea Stadium (3-2)31-41Lost 3
» W: Mickey Lolich (4-9) L: Pete Falcone (5-7) Fourth20 out
Thursday, July 1
» Lost to Mets (40-37), 13-0Shea Stadium (3-3)31-42Lost 4
» W: Jon Matlack (10-2) L: Bob Forsch (2-3) Fourth20½ out
Friday, July 2
» Defeated Expos (24-44), 3-0Busch Stadium II (15-21)32-42
» W: Lynn McGlothen (7-7) L: Woodie Fryman (8-6) Fourth19½ out
Saturday, July 3
» Defeated Expos (24-45), 9-0Busch Stadium II (16-21)33-42Won 2
» W: John Denny (4-4) L: Steve Rogers (2-6) Fourth19½ out
Sunday, July 4
» Lost to Expos (25-45), 4-3Busch Stadium II (16-22)33-43
» W: Don Stanhouse (6-3) L: Pete Falcone (5-8) S: Dale Murray (8)Fourth20 out
Monday, July 5
» Lost to Giants (33-49), 6-4Busch Stadium II (16-23)33-44Lost 2
» W: Gary Lavelle (3-4) L: Eric Rasmussen (3-7) Fourth20 out
Tuesday, July 6
» Defeated Giants (33-50), 13-7Busch Stadium II (17-23)34-44
» W: Bob Forsch (3-3) L: Ed Halicki (7-11) Fourth19 out
Wednesday, July 7
» Lost to Giants (34-50), 3-2Busch Stadium II (17-24)34-45
» W: Gary Lavelle (4-4) L: Lynn McGlothen (7-8) Fourth19 out
Friday, July 9
» Defeated Dodgers (46-38), 4-3Busch Stadium II (18-24)35-45
» W: Bill Greif (2-5) L: Elias Sosa (4-5) Fourth19 out
Saturday, July 10
» Defeated Dodgers (46-39), 6-3Busch Stadium II (19-24)36-45Won 2
» W: Pete Falcone (6-8) L: Tommy John (5-6) Fourth19½ out
Sunday, July 11
» Lost to Dodgers (47-39), 9-6Busch Stadium II (19-25)36-46
» W: Don Sutton (9-8) L: Bob Forsch (3-4) Fourth20½ out
Thursday, July 15
» Defeated Padres (43-45), 2-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-2)37-46
» W: Bob Forsch (4-4) L: Brent Strom (8-10) S: Al Hrabosky (8)Fourth20½ out
Friday, July 16
» Defeated Padres (43-46), 4-2San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-2)38-46Won 2
» W: Lynn McGlothen (8-8) L: Randy Jones (16-4) S: Al Hrabosky (9)Fourth19½ out
Saturday, July 17
» Defeated Padres (43-47), 7-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-2)39-46Won 3
» W: John Denny (5-4) L: Dave Freisleben (6-6) Fourth18½ out
Sunday, July 18
» Lost to Giants (38-53), 5-4Candlestick Park (3-1)39-47
» W: Jim Barr (7-6) L: Pete Falcone (6-9) S: Gary Lavelle (9)Fourth19 out
» Defeated Giants (38-54), 5-4Candlestick Park (4-1)40-47
» W: Mike Wallace (2-1) L: Dave Heaverlo (3-1) Fourth19 out
Monday, July 19
» Lost to Giants (39-54), 5-3Candlestick Park (4-2)40-48
» W: John D'Acquisto (1-5) L: Bob Forsch (4-5) Fourth20 out
Tuesday, July 20
» Lost to Dodgers (51-41), 3-2Dodger Stadium (0-5)40-49Lost 2
» W: Doug Rau (9-6) L: Lynn McGlothen (8-9) Fourth20 out
Wednesday, July 21
» Lost to Dodgers (52-41), 7-6Dodger Stadium (0-6)40-50Lost 3
» W: Charlie Hough (8-4) L: Al Hrabosky (5-6) Fourth21 out
Future Cardinal Luis Saturria is born in San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.
Thursday, July 22
» Lost to Cubs (38-54), 8-4Busch Stadium II (19-26)40-51Lost 4
» W: Steve Stone (2-2) L: Pete Falcone (6-10) S: Joe Coleman (2)Fourth22 out
Friday, July 23
» Lost to Cubs (39-54), 4-3Busch Stadium II (19-27)40-52Lost 5
» W: Ray Burris (5-11) L: Eric Rasmussen (3-8) S: Bruce Sutter (4)Fourth23 out
Saturday, July 24
» Defeated Cubs (39-55), 12-3Busch Stadium II (20-27)41-52
» W: Bob Forsch (5-5) L: Bill Bonham (6-9) Fourth22½ out
Sunday, July 25
» Defeated Cubs (39-56), 4-3Busch Stadium II (21-27)42-52Won 2
» W: Lynn McGlothen (9-9) L: Rick Reuschel (9-8) S: Al Hrabosky (10)Fourth22½ out
Tuesday, July 27
» Lost to Pirates (53-43), 3-1Busch Stadium II (21-28)42-53
» W: Bruce Kison (8-6) L: Pete Falcone (6-11) Fourth23 out
Wednesday, July 28
» Lost to Expos (33-60), 3-0Busch Stadium II (21-29)42-54Lost 2
» W: Woodie Fryman (9-8) L: Eric Rasmussen (3-9) S: Dale Murray (11)Fourth23 out
Friday, July 30
» Lost to Cubs (42-59), 7-6Wrigley Field (1-3)42-55Lost 3
» W: Paul Reuschel (2-2) L: Bob Forsch (5-6) S: Darold Knowles (9)Fourth23½ out
Former Cardinal Jack Knight dies in San Antonio, TX at the age of 82.
Saturday, July 31
» Lost to Cubs (43-59), 6-2Wrigley Field (1-4)42-56Lost 4
» W: Steve Renko (4-6) L: Lynn McGlothen (9-10) Fourth24½ out
Sunday, August 1
» Lost to Cubs (44-59), 2-1Wrigley Field (1-5)42-57Lost 5
» W: Ray Burris (7-11) L: John Denny (5-5) Fifth26 out
Future Cardinal Kevin Joseph is born in Camp Hill, PA.
Monday, August 2
» Defeated Pirates (56-46), 4-0Three Rivers Stadium (1-2)43-57
» W: Pete Falcone (7-11) L: Doc Medich (5-10) Fifth25 out
Tuesday, August 3
» Lost to Pirates (57-46), 2-1Three Rivers Stadium (1-3)43-58
» W: Jim Rooker (9-5) L: Bill Greif (2-6) Fifth25 out
» Defeated Pirates (57-47), 4-2Three Rivers Stadium (2-3)44-58
» W: Al Hrabosky (6-6) L: Dave Giusti (1-3) S: Mike Wallace (2)Fifth25 out
Wednesday, August 4
» Lost to Pirates (58-47), 2-1Three Rivers Stadium (2-4)44-59
» W: Dave Giusti (2-3) L: Mike Wallace (2-2) Fifth26 out
Thursday, August 5
» Lost to Phillies (72-34), 5-2Busch Stadium II (21-30)44-60Lost 2
» W: Wayne Twitchell (2-0) L: Lynn McGlothen (9-11) Fifth27 out
Friday, August 6
» Defeated Phillies (72-35), 6-2Busch Stadium II (22-30)45-60
» W: John Denny (6-5) L: Jim Lonborg (12-7) S: Al Hrabosky (11)Fifth26 out
Saturday, August 7
» Defeated Phillies (72-36), 4-1Busch Stadium II (23-30)46-60Won 2
» W: Pete Falcone (8-11) L: Jim Kaat (10-7) S: Al Hrabosky (12)Fifth25 out
Sunday, August 8
» Lost to Phillies (73-36), 3-2Busch Stadium II (23-31)46-61
» W: Steve Carlton (13-4) L: Bill Greif (2-7) S: Ron Reed (9)Fifth26 out
Monday, August 9
» Lost to Astros (57-58), 13-4Busch Stadium II (23-32)46-62Lost 2
» W: Dan Larson (2-3) L: Bob Forsch (5-7) Fifth26½ out
» Major-league debuts: Garry Templeton (Cardinals)
Tuesday, August 10
» Defeated Astros (57-59), 8-1Busch Stadium II (24-32)47-62
» W: Lynn McGlothen (10-11) L: Bo McLaughlin (1-2) Fifth25½ out
Wednesday, August 11
» Lost to Astros (58-59), 8-1Busch Stadium II (24-33)47-63
» W: Larry Dierker (12-10) L: John Denny (6-6) Fifth26½ out
Friday, August 13
» Defeated Braves (53-63), 8-0Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-0)48-63
» W: Pete Falcone (9-11) L: Dick Ruthven (13-10) Fifth25 out
Saturday, August 14
» Defeated Braves (53-64), 4-0Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (5-0)49-63Won 2
» W: Eric Rasmussen (4-9) L: Andy Messersmith (11-10) Fifth25 out
Sunday, August 15
» Lost to Braves (54-64), 3-2Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (5-1)49-64
» W: Phil Niekro (13-8) L: Bob Forsch (5-8) Fifth25 out
Monday, August 16
» Lost to Padres (60-62), 11-7Busch Stadium II (24-34)49-65Lost 2
» W: Dave Freisleben (8-10) L: Bill Greif (2-8) Fifth25½ out
Tuesday, August 17
» Defeated Padres (60-63), 9-4Busch Stadium II (25-34)50-65
» W: John Denny (7-6) L: Brent Strom (10-13) S: Jack Curtis (1)Fifth25½ out
Wednesday, August 18
» Defeated Padres (60-64), 5-4Busch Stadium II (26-34)51-65Won 2
» W: Pete Falcone (10-11) L: Randy Jones (19-8) S: Bill Greif (3)Fifth25½ out
Friday, August 20
» Defeated Braves (56-67), 6-4Busch Stadium II (27-34)52-65Won 3
» W: Eric Rasmussen (5-9) L: Phil Niekro (13-9) S: Bill Greif (4)Fifth25 out
Saturday, August 21
» Lost to Braves (57-67), 6-2Busch Stadium II (27-35)52-66
» W: Carl Morton (4-9) L: Bob Forsch (5-9) S: Adrian Devine (5)Fifth26 out
Sunday, August 22
» Defeated Braves (57-68), 8-0Busch Stadium II (28-35)53-66
» W: Lynn McGlothen (11-11) L: Frank LaCorte (1-7) Fifth26 out
Monday, August 23
» Defeated Reds (80-46), 9-5Riverfront Stadium (3-2)54-66Won 2
» W: John Denny (8-6) L: Jack Billingham (11-9) Fourth26 out
Tuesday, August 24
» Defeated Reds (80-47), 4-1Riverfront Stadium (4-2)55-66Won 3
» W: Pete Falcone (11-11) L: Pat Zachry (11-5) Fourth26 out
Friday, August 27
» Lost to Astros (63-68), 2-1Astrodome (1-3)55-67
» W: Bo McLaughlin (2-2) L: Eric Rasmussen (5-10) Fourth26 out
Saturday, August 28
» Lost to Astros (64-68), 4-3Astrodome (1-4)55-68Lost 2
» W: Larry Dierker (13-12) L: Bob Forsch (5-10) Fifth26 out
Sunday, August 29
» Lost to Astros (65-68), 6-0Astrodome (1-5)55-69Lost 3
» W: Joe Sambito (2-1) L: Lynn McGlothen (11-12) Fifth26 out
Monday, August 30
» Defeated Reds (83-49), 7-1Busch Stadium II (29-35)56-69
» W: John Denny (9-6) L: Will McEnaney (2-5) Fifth25 out
Tuesday, August 31
» Lost to Reds (84-49), 6-5Busch Stadium II (29-36)56-70
» W: Pedro Borbon (4-2) L: Pete Falcone (11-12) S: Rawly Eastwick (19)Fifth25 out
Wednesday, September 1
» Defeated Reds (84-50), 1-0Busch Stadium II (30-36)57-70
» W: Al Hrabosky (7-6) L: Rawly Eastwick (9-5) Fifth24 out
Friday, September 3
» Lost to Cubs (62-72), 8-5Wrigley Field (1-6)57-71
» W: Bruce Sutter (4-3) L: Eddie Solomon (0-1) Fifth24 out
Saturday, September 4
» Lost to Cubs (63-72), 5-1Wrigley Field (1-7)57-72Lost 2
» W: Steve Renko (7-7) L: Lynn McGlothen (11-13) S: Bruce Sutter (9)Fifth24 out
Sunday, September 5
» Defeated Cubs (63-73), 1-0Wrigley Field (2-7)58-72
» W: Al Hrabosky (8-6) L: Joe Coleman (3-12) Fifth24 out
Monday, September 6
» Defeated Expos (44-87), 3-1Parc Jarry (2-0)59-72Won 2
» W: Pete Falcone (12-12) L: Steve Rogers (6-14) Fifth23 out
» Lost to Expos (45-87), 3-2Parc Jarry (2-1)59-73
» W: Chuck Taylor (2-2) L: Jack Curtis (5-8) Fifth23 out
Tuesday, September 7
» Defeated Expos (45-88), 7-4Parc Jarry (3-1)60-73
» W: Mike Wallace (3-2) L: Chuck Taylor (2-3) S: Bill Greif (5)Fifth22½ out
Wednesday, September 8
» Lost to Expos (46-88), 7-5Busch Stadium II (30-37)60-74
» W: Joe Kerrigan (1-4) L: Jack Curtis (5-9) S: Dale Murray (12)Fifth23 out
» Lost to Expos (47-88), 8-7Busch Stadium II (30-38)60-75Lost 2
» W: Joe Kerrigan (2-4) L: Tom Walker (0-1) S: Woodie Fryman (1)Fifth23 out
Thursday, September 9
» Defeated Expos (47-89), 6-1Busch Stadium II (31-38)61-75
» W: Lynn McGlothen (12-13) L: Don Carrithers (6-12) Fifth23 out
Friday, September 10
» Lost to Mets (73-66), 4-3Busch Stadium II (31-39)61-76
» W: Mickey Lolich (8-12) L: John Denny (9-7) S: Bob Apodaca (4)Fifth23 out
Saturday, September 11
» Lost to Mets (74-66), 4-1Busch Stadium II (31-40)61-77Lost 2
» W: Jerry Koosman (19-8) L: Pete Falcone (12-13) Fifth23 out
Sunday, September 12
» Defeated Mets (74-67), 6-5Busch Stadium II (32-40)62-77
» W: Doug Capilla (1-0) L: Bob Apodaca (2-7) S: Tom Walker (1)Fifth23 out
» Major-league debuts: Doug Capilla (Cardinals)
Monday, September 13
» Defeated Cubs (65-79), 4-3Busch Stadium II (33-40)63-77Won 2
» W: Bob Forsch (6-10) L: Bill Bonham (8-12) Fifth23 out
Tuesday, September 14
» Lost to Cubs (66-79), 6-3Busch Stadium II (33-41)63-78
» W: Rick Reuschel (13-10) L: Lynn McGlothen (12-14) Fifth24 out
Wednesday, September 15
» Defeated Mets (76-68), 7-0Shea Stadium (4-3)64-78
» W: John Denny (10-7) L: Mickey Lolich (8-13) Fifth22½ out
» Defeated Mets (76-69), 4-1Shea Stadium (5-3)65-78Won 2
» W: Jack Curtis (6-9) L: Nino Espinosa (3-4) Fifth22½ out
Thursday, September 16
» Lost to Mets (77-69), 4-1Shea Stadium (5-4)65-79
» W: Jerry Koosman (20-8) L: Pete Falcone (12-14) Fifth22½ out
Friday, September 17
» Lost to Expos (50-94), 9-5Parc Jarry (3-2)65-80Lost 2
» W: Gerry Hannahs (1-0) L: Eric Rasmussen (5-11) Fifth22½ out
Saturday, September 18
» Defeated Expos (50-95), 4-1Parc Jarry (4-2)66-80
» W: Bob Forsch (7-10) L: Don Stanhouse (8-11) S: Tom Walker (2)Fourth22 out
» Defeated Expos (50-96), 7-4Parc Jarry (5-2)67-80Won 2
» W: Eddie Solomon (1-1) L: Joe Keener (0-1) S: Tom Walker (3)Fourth22 out
Sunday, September 19
» Defeated Expos (50-97), 9-7Parc Jarry (6-2)68-80Won 3
» W: Tom Walker (1-1) L: Joe Kerrigan (2-5) S: Bill Greif (6)Fifth21½ out
» Lost to Expos (51-97), 1-0Parc Jarry (6-3)68-81
» W: Woodie Fryman (13-11) L: Lerrin LaGrow (0-1) Fifth21½ out
Tuesday, September 21
» Lost to Phillies (90-59), 5-1Veteran's Stadium (2-5)68-82Lost 2
» W: Tom Underwood (10-5) L: John Denny (10-8) S: Tug McGraw (10)Fifth22½ out
Wednesday, September 22
» Lost to Phillies (91-59), 9-4Veteran's Stadium (2-6)68-83Lost 3
» W: Gene Garber (8-3) L: Tom Walker (1-2) Fifth23½ out
Thursday, September 23
» Lost to Phillies (92-59), 7-3Veteran's Stadium (2-7)68-84Lost 4