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1977 Toronto Blue Jays
54-107
Seventh place in AL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Doug Ault .245 11 64
2B Steve Staggs .259 2 28
SS Hector Torres .241 5 26
3B Roy Howell .316 10 44
OF Al Woods .284 6 35
OF Steve Bowling .206 1 13
OF Otto Velez .256 16 62
C Alan Ashby .210 2 29
DH Ron Fairly .279 19 64
  Other position players:
Bob Bailor (.310, 5, 32), Doug Rader (.240, 13, 40), Dave McKay (.197, 3, 22), Sam Ewing (.287, 4, 34), John Scott (.240, 2, 15), Gary Woods (.216, 0, 17), Pedro Garcia (.208, 0, 9), Rick Cerone (.200, 1, 10), Jim Mason (.165, 0, 2), Tim Nordbrook (.175, 0, 1), Ernie Whitt (.171, 0, 6), Phil Roof (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Dave Lemanczyk 13-16 4.25 0
L Jerry Garvin 10-18 4.19 0
R Jesse Jefferson 9-17 4.31 0
R Jeff Byrd 2-13 6.18 0
R Jim Clancy 4-9 5.05 0
R Bill Singer 2-8 6.79 0
BULLPEN
R Pete Vuckovich 7-7 3.47 8
R Jerry Johnson 2-4 4.60 5
L Mike Willis 2-6 3.94 5
R Tom Murphy 2-1 3.63 2
L Dennis DeBarr 0-1 5.91 0
  Other pitchers:
Steve Hargan (1-3, 5.22), Chuck Hartenstein (0-2, 6.59), Tom Bruno (0-1, 7.85), Mike Darr (0-1, 33.75)
 

Friday, January 28
Future Blue Jay Bob File is born in Philadelphia, PA.
Sunday, February 13
Future Blue Jay Joe Lawrence is born in Lake Charles, LA.
Wednesday, April 6
» Major-league debuts: Jose Baez (Mariners)
Thursday, April 7
» Defeated White Sox (0-1), 9-5Exhibition Stadium (1-0)1-0
» W: Jerry Johnson (1-0) L: Ken Brett (0-1) S: Pete Vuckovich (1)First--
» Major-league debuts: Al Woods (Blue Jays)
Saturday, April 9
» Lost to White Sox (1-1), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (1-1)1-1
» W: Chris Knapp (1-0) L: Dave Lemanczyk (0-1) S: Lerrin LaGrow (1)Second½ out
» Major-league debuts: Silvio Martinez (White Sox)
Sunday, April 10
» Defeated White Sox (1-2), 3-1Exhibition Stadium (2-1)2-1
» W: Jerry Garvin (1-0) L: Steve Stone (0-1) S: Pete Vuckovich (2)Second½ out
» Major-league debuts: Jerry Garvin (Blue Jays)
Monday, April 11
» Defeated Tigers (0-4), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (3-1)3-1Won 2
» W: Steve Hargan (1-0) L: John Hiller (0-1) First--
» Major-league debuts: Dave Rozema (Tigers)
Tuesday, April 12
» Lost to Tigers (1-4), 6-1Exhibition Stadium (3-2)3-2
» W: Dave Roberts (1-1) L: Bill Singer (0-1) Second1 out
Wednesday, April 13
» Defeated Tigers (1-5), 7-6Exhibition Stadium (4-2)4-2
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (1-1) L: Fernando Arroyo (0-1) S: Mike Willis (1)Second1 out
» Major-league debuts: Mike Willis (Blue Jays)
Thursday, April 14
» Defeated Tigers (1-6), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (5-2)5-2Won 2
» W: Jerry Garvin (2-0) L: John Hiller (0-2) Second1½ out
Friday, April 15
» Lost to White Sox (4-2), 7-5Comiskey Park I (0-1)5-3
» W: Francisco Barrios (1-0) L: Jerry Johnson (1-1) Third2 out
Saturday, April 16
» Lost to White Sox (5-2), 3-2Comiskey Park I (0-2)5-4Lost 2
» W: Steve Stone (1-1) L: Pete Vuckovich (0-1) Third1 out
Sunday, April 17
» Lost to White Sox (6-2), 4-2Comiskey Park I (0-3)5-5Lost 3
» W: Ken Brett (2-1) L: Bill Singer (0-2) S: Bruce Dal Canton (1)Third2 out
Monday, April 18
» Defeated Yankees (2-7), 5-1Yankee Stadium (1-0)6-5
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (2-1) L: Ed Figueroa (0-2) Second1½ out
Tuesday, April 19
» Defeated Yankees (2-8), 8-3Yankee Stadium (2-0)7-5Won 2
» W: Jerry Garvin (3-0) L: Gil Patterson (0-1) Second1½ out
» Major-league debuts: Gil Patterson (Yankees)
Wednesday, April 20
» Lost to Yankees (3-8), 7-5Yankee Stadium (2-1)7-6
» W: Don Gullett (1-2) L: Steve Hargan (1-1) S: Sparky Lyle (2)Third1½ out
Thursday, April 21
» Lost to Yankees (4-8), 8-6Yankee Stadium (2-2)7-7Lost 2
» W: Ken Holtzman (1-0) L: Chuck Hartenstein (0-1) S: Sparky Lyle (3)Third2 out
Sunday, April 24
» Lost to Red Sox (5-7), 9-0Exhibition Stadium (5-3)7-8Lost 3
» W: Fergie Jenkins (2-1) L: Bill Singer (0-3) Third3 out
Monday, April 25
» Defeated Red Sox (5-8), 4-3Exhibition Stadium (6-3)8-8
» W: Pete Vuckovich (1-1) L: Bill Campbell (0-3) Fourth3 out
» Lost to Red Sox (6-8), 6-5Exhibition Stadium (6-4)8-9
» W: Jim Willoughby (1-0) L: Pete Vuckovich (1-2) Fourth3 out
Wednesday, April 27
» Defeated Indians (4-10), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (1-0)9-9
» W: Mike Willis (1-0) L: Jim Kern (0-1) Third2½ out
Thursday, April 28
» Lost to Indians (5-10), 4-3Cleveland Stadium (1-1)9-10
» W: Al Fitzmorris (1-2) L: Jesse Jefferson (0-1) S: Rick Waits (1)Fourth3 out
Friday, April 29
» Lost to Royals (11-7), 6-1Royals Stadium (0-1)9-11Lost 2
» W: Jim Colborn (4-1) L: Bill Singer (0-4) Fifth4 out
Saturday, April 30
» Defeated Royals (11-8), 2-1Royals Stadium (1-1)10-11
» W: Jerry Garvin (4-0) L: Paul Splittorff (1-2) Fifth3 out
Sunday, May 1
» Lost to Royals (12-8), 8-2Royals Stadium (1-2)10-12
» W: Larry Gura (2-0) L: Dave Lemanczyk (2-2) S: Mark Littell (3)Fifth3½ out
Monday, May 2
» Lost to Brewers (13-7), 3-1Exhibition Stadium (6-5)10-13Lost 2
» W: Moose Haas (1-1) L: Steve Hargan (1-2) S: Bill Castro (5)Fourth4½ out
Tuesday, May 3
» Lost to Brewers (14-7), 6-2Exhibition Stadium (6-6)10-14Lost 3
» W: Barry Cort (1-0) L: Jesse Jefferson (0-2) Fifth5½ out
Wednesday, May 4
» Defeated Brewers (14-8), 10-3Exhibition Stadium (7-6)11-14
» W: Bill Singer (1-4) L: Jim Slaton (1-2) S: Mike Willis (2)Fifth4½ out
Thursday, May 5
» Defeated Brewers (14-9), 9-8Exhibition Stadium (8-6)12-14Won 2
» W: Pete Vuckovich (2-2) L: Bill Castro (3-1) Fifth3½ out
Friday, May 6
» Lost to Twins (16-10), 7-2Exhibition Stadium (8-7)12-15
» W: Geoff Zahn (5-0) L: Dave Lemanczyk (2-3) S: Ron Schueler (1)Fourth3½ out
Saturday, May 7
» Lost to Twins (17-10), 4-1Exhibition Stadium (8-8)12-16Lost 2
» W: Paul Thormodsgard (2-1) L: Steve Hargan (1-3) S: Tom Johnson (4)Fifth4½ out
Sunday, May 8
» Lost to Twins (18-10), 5-4Exhibition Stadium (8-9)12-17Lost 3
» W: Dave Goltz (1-2) L: Jesse Jefferson (0-3) S: Tom Johnson (5)Fifth5½ out
Monday, May 9
» Defeated Mariners (9-23), 10-4Exhibition Stadium (9-9)13-17
» W: Bill Singer (2-4) L: Stan Thomas (1-4) Fifth5 out
Tuesday, May 10
» Defeated Mariners (9-24), 9-3Exhibition Stadium (10-9)14-17Won 2
» W: Jerry Garvin (5-0) L: John Montague (3-3) Fifth4½ out
Friday, May 13
» Lost to Twins (20-11), 4-3Metropolitan Stadium (0-1)14-18
» W: Ron Schueler (2-1) L: Mike Willis (1-1) Fifth4½ out
Saturday, May 14
» Lost to Twins (21-11), 13-3Metropolitan Stadium (0-2)14-19Lost 2
» W: Dave Goltz (2-2) L: Bill Singer (2-5) Sixth5½ out
Future Blue Jay Roy Halladay is born in Denver, CO.
Sunday, May 15
» Lost to Twins (22-11), 5-3Metropolitan Stadium (0-3)14-20Lost 3
» W: Tom Burgmeier (4-1) L: Jerry Garvin (5-1) S: Ron Schueler (2)Sixth6 out
Tuesday, May 17
» Defeated Brewers (17-18), 3-1County Stadium (1-0)15-20
» W: Jesse Jefferson (1-3) L: Moose Haas (3-2) S: Jerry Johnson (1)Fifth5 out
Wednesday, May 18
» Lost to Brewers (18-18), 3-2County Stadium (1-1)15-21
» W: Bill Castro (4-1) L: Pete Vuckovich (2-3) Fifth5½ out
Thursday, May 19
» Lost to Brewers (19-18), 5-3County Stadium (1-2)15-22Lost 2
» W: Jim Slaton (2-4) L: Bill Singer (2-6) S: Bob McClure (3)Sixth6½ out
Friday, May 20
» Defeated Rangers (18-15), 4-3Arlington Stadium (1-0)16-22
» W: Jerry Garvin (6-1) L: Bert Blyleven (4-4) Sixth5½ out
Saturday, May 21
» Defeated Rangers (18-16), 9-6Arlington Stadium (2-0)17-22Won 2
» W: Jesse Jefferson (2-3) L: Nelson Briles (2-1) S: Mike Willis (3)Sixth5 out
» Major-league debuts: Lew Beasley (Rangers)
Sunday, May 22
» Lost to Rangers (19-16), 7-4Arlington Stadium (2-1)17-23
» W: Doyle Alexander (6-1) L: Dave Lemanczyk (2-4) S: Darold Knowles (2)Sixth5½ out
Monday, May 23
» Lost to Athletics (19-21), 3-0Exhibition Stadium (10-10)17-24Lost 2
» W: Rick Langford (4-3) L: Pete Vuckovich (2-4) Sixth6½ out
Wednesday, May 25
» Lost to Athletics (20-21), 6-5Exhibition Stadium (10-11)17-25Lost 3
» W: Dave Giusti (1-2) L: Jerry Garvin (6-2) Seventh7½ out
Friday, May 27
» Lost to Angels (22-21), 4-1Exhibition Stadium (10-12)17-26Lost 4
» W: Gary Ross (2-2) L: Jerry Johnson (1-2) S: Paul Hartzell (4)Seventh8½ out
Saturday, May 28
» Defeated Angels (22-22), 6-4Exhibition Stadium (11-12)18-26
» W: Jesse Jefferson (3-3) L: Wayne Simpson (3-4) S: Pete Vuckovich (3)Seventh8½ out
Sunday, May 29
» Lost to Angels (23-22), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (11-13)18-27
» W: Nolan Ryan (8-4) L: Dave Lemanczyk (2-5) Seventh8½ out
Monday, May 30
» Lost to Royals (21-23), 4-1Exhibition Stadium (11-14)18-28Lost 2
» W: Paul Splittorff (4-4) L: Jerry Garvin (6-3) S: Mark Littell (6)Seventh9½ out
Wednesday, June 1
» Lost to Royals (22-23), 11-3Exhibition Stadium (11-15)18-29Lost 3
» W: Dennis Leonard (3-5) L: Bill Singer (2-7) Seventh9 out
Friday, June 3
» Lost to Athletics (25-24), 3-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-1)18-30Lost 4
» W: Bob Lacey (2-2) L: Jesse Jefferson (3-4) Seventh9½ out
Saturday, June 4
» Defeated Athletics (25-25), 4-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-1)19-30
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (3-5) L: Dock Ellis (2-5) S: Pete Vuckovich (4)Seventh9 out
Sunday, June 5
» Defeated Athletics (25-26), 7-3Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-1)20-30Won 2
» W: Jerry Garvin (7-3) L: Vida Blue (3-7) S: Jerry Johnson (2)Seventh8 out
Tuesday, June 7
» Defeated Angels (25-26), 6-3Anaheim Stadium (1-0)21-30Won 3
» W: Mike Willis (2-1) L: Paul Hartzell (1-5) Seventh7½ out
Wednesday, June 8
» Lost to Angels (26-26), 2-1Anaheim Stadium (1-1)21-31
» W: Dave LaRoche (4-2) L: Tom Bruno (0-1) Sixth8½ out
Friday, June 10
» Defeated Mariners (24-36), 4-3Kingdome (1-0)22-31
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (4-5) L: John Montague (5-4) S: Mike Willis (4)Seventh9 out
Saturday, June 11
» Defeated Mariners (24-37), 5-4Kingdome (2-0)23-31Won 2
» W: Jerry Johnson (2-2) L: Enrique Romo (3-4) Seventh9 out
Sunday, June 12
» Lost to Mariners (25-37), 5-2Kingdome (2-1)23-32
» W: Dick Pole (3-2) L: Pete Vuckovich (2-5) Seventh9 out
Tuesday, June 14
» Lost to Tigers (25-31), 7-2Tiger Stadium (0-1)23-33Lost 2
» W: John Hiller (4-6) L: Jesse Jefferson (3-5) Seventh10 out
Wednesday, June 15
» Lost to Tigers (26-31), 9-0Tiger Stadium (0-2)23-34Lost 3
» W: Fernando Arroyo (5-3) L: Dave Lemanczyk (4-6) Seventh10½ out
Thursday, June 16
» Lost to Tigers (27-31), 4-1Tiger Stadium (0-3)23-35Lost 4
» W: Mark Fidrych (3-2) L: Jerry Garvin (7-4) Seventh11 out
Friday, June 17
» Lost to Orioles (34-27), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (11-16)23-36Lost 5
» W: Dennis Martinez (6-4) L: Pete Vuckovich (2-6) Seventh11½ out
Saturday, June 18
» Lost to Orioles (35-27), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (11-17)23-37Lost 6
» W: Jim Palmer (8-6) L: Jesse Jefferson (3-6) S: Tippy Martinez (2)Seventh12½ out
Sunday, June 19
» Defeated Orioles (35-28), 7-1Exhibition Stadium (12-17)24-37
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (5-6) L: Mike Flanagan (2-7) Seventh12½ out
Monday, June 20
» Lost to Indians (29-31), 8-5Exhibition Stadium (12-18)24-38
» W: Pat Dobson (2-6) L: Mike Willis (2-2) S: Jim Kern (8)Seventh13½ out
Tuesday, June 21
» Lost to Indians (30-31), 4-0Exhibition Stadium (12-19)24-39Lost 2
» W: Rick Waits (4-0) L: Jerry Garvin (7-5) S: Jim Kern (9)Seventh14½ out
Wednesday, June 22
» Lost to Indians (31-31), 7-5Exhibition Stadium (12-20)24-40Lost 3
» W: Jim Kern (3-3) L: Jerry Johnson (2-3) S: Sid Monge (4)Seventh15½ out
Thursday, June 23
» Lost to Indians (32-31), 4-0Exhibition Stadium (12-21)24-41Lost 4
» W: Wayne Garland (4-7) L: Jesse Jefferson (3-7) Seventh16½ out
Friday, June 24
» Defeated Orioles (35-33), 5-4Memorial Stadium (1-0)25-41
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (6-6) L: Fred Holdsworth (0-1) S: Mike Willis (5)Seventh15½ out
Saturday, June 25
» Lost to Orioles (36-33), 5-2Memorial Stadium (1-1)25-42
» W: Dennis Martinez (7-5) L: Jeff Byrd (0-1) Seventh16 out
» Lost to Orioles (37-33), 3-1Memorial Stadium (1-2)25-43Lost 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (7-3) L: Jerry Garvin (7-6) Seventh16 out
Sunday, June 26
» Defeated Orioles (37-34), 2-0Memorial Stadium (2-2)26-43
» W: Pete Vuckovich (3-6) L: Jim Palmer (8-8) Seventh15 out
Monday, June 27
» Defeated Yankees (40-32), 7-6Exhibition Stadium (13-21)27-43Won 2
» W: Jesse Jefferson (4-7) L: Ron Guidry (5-4) S: Jerry Johnson (3)Seventh14 out
Tuesday, June 28
» Defeated Yankees (40-33), 8-5Exhibition Stadium (14-21)28-43Won 3
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (7-6) L: Ken Clay (0-2) Seventh13½ out
» Lost to Yankees (41-33), 5-1Exhibition Stadium (14-22)28-44
» W: Dick Tidrow (6-2) L: Jerry Johnson (2-4) Seventh13½ out
Thursday, June 30
» Lost to Yankees (42-33), 11-5Exhibition Stadium (14-23)28-45Lost 2
» W: Catfish Hunter (4-3) L: Jerry Garvin (7-7) Seventh13½ out
Friday, July 1
» Lost to Rangers (36-37), 11-8Exhibition Stadium (14-24)28-46Lost 3
» W: Doyle Alexander (7-5) L: Jeff Byrd (0-2) S: Adrian Devine (4)Seventh13½ out
Saturday, July 2
» Defeated Rangers (36-38), 10-7Exhibition Stadium (15-24)29-46
» W: Pete Vuckovich (4-6) L: Len Barker (0-1) Seventh13 out
Sunday, July 3
» Lost to Rangers (37-38), 6-3Exhibition Stadium (15-25)29-47
» W: Dock Ellis (4-7) L: Mike Willis (2-3) S: Darold Knowles (3)Seventh13 out
» Defeated Rangers (37-39), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (16-25)30-47
» W: Jesse Jefferson (5-7) L: Darold Knowles (2-1) Seventh13 out
Monday, July 4
» Lost to Red Sox (42-34), 9-6Fenway Park (0-1)30-48
» W: Bill Campbell (6-5) L: Chuck Hartenstein (0-2) Seventh14 out
Wednesday, July 6
» Lost to Red Sox (43-34), 9-5Fenway Park (0-2)30-49Lost 2
» W: Bill Campbell (7-5) L: Pete Vuckovich (4-7) Seventh15 out
Thursday, July 7
» Lost to Red Sox (44-34), 5-2Fenway Park (0-3)30-50Lost 3
» W: Bob Stanley (5-3) L: Jesse Jefferson (5-8) S: Bill Campbell (16)Seventh16 out
Friday, July 8
» Lost to Indians (38-40), 11-5Cleveland Stadium (1-2)30-51Lost 4
» W: Dennis Eckersley (8-7) L: Dave Lemanczyk (7-7) Seventh17 out
Saturday, July 9
» Lost to Indians (39-40), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (1-3)30-52Lost 5
» W: Wayne Garland (6-9) L: Jerry Garvin (7-8) Seventh17 out
Sunday, July 10
» Defeated Indians (39-41), 5-3Cleveland Stadium (2-3)31-52
» W: Jeff Byrd (1-2) L: Pat Dobson (3-8) S: Pete Vuckovich (5)Sixth16½ out
Monday, July 11
» Lost to Tigers (38-46), 9-7Tiger Stadium (0-4)31-53
» W: Steve Grilli (1-0) L: Dennis DeBarr (0-1) Seventh17½ out
Tuesday, July 12
» Lost to Tigers (39-46), 2-1Tiger Stadium (0-5)31-54Lost 2
» W: Jim Crawford (3-2) L: Jesse Jefferson (5-9) Fifth17½ out
Wednesday, July 13
» Lost to White Sox (51-34), 6-3Comiskey Park I (0-4)31-55Lost 3
» W: Chris Knapp (8-4) L: Bill Singer (2-8) S: Bart Johnson (2)Seventh18 out
» Defeated White Sox (51-35), 5-3Comiskey Park I (1-4)32-55
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (8-7) L: Jack Kucek (0-1) Seventh18 out
Thursday, July 14
» Lost to White Sox (52-35), 2-1Comiskey Park I (1-5)32-56
» W: Ken Kravec (6-2) L: Jerry Garvin (7-9) Seventh19 out
Friday, July 15
» Defeated Tigers (39-49), 8-6Exhibition Stadium (17-25)33-56
» W: Pete Vuckovich (5-7) L: Jim Crawford (3-3) Seventh18½ out
Saturday, July 16
» Lost to Tigers (40-49), 11-3Exhibition Stadium (17-26)33-57
» W: Dave Rozema (8-4) L: Mike Willis (2-4) Sixth19½ out
Sunday, July 17
» Defeated Tigers (40-50), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (18-26)34-57
» W: Jesse Jefferson (6-9) L: Fernando Arroyo (5-9) Seventh19 out
» Lost to Tigers (41-50), 7-6Exhibition Stadium (18-27)34-58
» W: John Hiller (5-9) L: Dave Lemanczyk (8-8) Seventh19 out
Thursday, July 21
» Major-league debuts: Lenn Sakata (Brewers)
Friday, July 22
» Lost to White Sox (55-36), 10-3Exhibition Stadium (18-28)34-59Lost 2
» W: Wilbur Wood (5-2) L: Jerry Garvin (7-10) S: Lerrin LaGrow (17)Seventh19½ out
Saturday, July 23
» Lost to White Sox (56-36), 10-3Exhibition Stadium (18-29)34-60Lost 3
» W: Ken Kravec (7-2) L: Dave Lemanczyk (8-9) Seventh19½ out
Sunday, July 24
» Lost to Tigers (43-52), 6-2Tiger Stadium (0-6)34-61Lost 4
» W: Bob Sykes (2-3) L: Jesse Jefferson (6-10) Seventh20½ out
Monday, July 25
» Lost to Tigers (44-52), 8-3Tiger Stadium (0-7)34-62Lost 5
» W: Milt Wilcox (2-0) L: Jeff Byrd (1-3) S: Jim Crawford (1)Seventh21½ out
Tuesday, July 26
» Lost to Rangers (51-44), 14-0Exhibition Stadium (18-30)34-63Lost 6
» W: Bert Blyleven (10-9) L: Jim Clancy (0-1) Seventh21½ out
» Major-league debuts: Jim Clancy (Blue Jays)
Thursday, July 28
» Lost to Rangers (52-44), 3-0Exhibition Stadium (18-31)34-64Lost 7
» W: Gaylord Perry (9-8) L: Jerry Garvin (7-11) Seventh22 out
Friday, July 29
» Lost to Brewers (45-56), 7-3Exhibition Stadium (18-32)34-65Lost 8
» W: Moose Haas (7-7) L: Jesse Jefferson (6-11) Seventh23 out
Saturday, July 30
» Lost to Brewers (46-56), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (18-33)34-66Lost 9
» W: Jim Slaton (8-9) L: Jeff Byrd (1-4) Seventh24 out
Sunday, July 31
» Defeated Brewers (46-57), 4-1Exhibition Stadium (19-33)35-66
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (9-9) L: Jerry Augustine (10-12) S: Tom Murphy (1)Seventh23 out
Monday, August 1
» Defeated Brewers (46-58), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (20-33)36-66Won 2
» W: Jim Clancy (1-1) L: Lary Sorensen (2-5) Seventh23 out
Wednesday, August 3
» Lost to Royals (57-45), 7-4Royals Stadium (1-3)36-67
» W: Paul Splittorff (9-5) L: Jerry Garvin (7-12) S: Doug Bird (1)Seventh24 out
Thursday, August 4
» Lost to Royals (58-45), 8-0Royals Stadium (1-4)36-68Lost 2
» W: Larry Gura (6-5) L: Jesse Jefferson (6-12) Seventh25 out
Friday, August 5
» Defeated Brewers (47-61), 6-1County Stadium (2-2)37-68
» W: Jeff Byrd (2-4) L: Jim Slaton (8-10) Seventh25 out
Future Blue Jay Eric Hinske is born in Menasha, WI.
Saturday, August 6
» Defeated Brewers (47-62), 5-3County Stadium (3-2)38-68Won 2
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (10-9) L: Jerry Augustine (10-13) S: Jerry Johnson (4)Seventh25 out
Sunday, August 7
» Lost to Brewers (48-62), 6-2County Stadium (3-3)38-69
» W: Lary Sorensen (3-5) L: Jerry Garvin (7-13) S: Bob McClure (4)Seventh26½ out
» Lost to Brewers (49-62), 7-5County Stadium (3-4)38-70Lost 2
» W: Moose Haas (8-7) L: Jim Clancy (1-2) S: Sam Hinds (2)Seventh26½ out
Tuesday, August 9
» Defeated Twins (65-48), 6-2Exhibition Stadium (21-33)39-70
» W: Jesse Jefferson (7-12) L: Paul Thormodsgard (9-9) Seventh26 out
Future Blue Jay Jason Frasor is born in Chicago, IL.
Thursday, August 11
» Lost to Twins (66-48), 7-3Exhibition Stadium (21-34)39-71
» W: Dave Goltz (15-6) L: Jeff Byrd (2-5) S: Tom Johnson (14)Seventh26½ out
Friday, August 12
» Lost to Royals (63-48), 9-8Exhibition Stadium (21-35)39-72Lost 2
» W: Marty Pattin (5-2) L: Dave Lemanczyk (10-10) S: Doug Bird (3)Seventh27½ out
Saturday, August 13
» Lost to Royals (64-48), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (21-36)39-73Lost 3
» W: Paul Splittorff (10-6) L: Jim Clancy (1-3) S: Doug Bird (4)Seventh28½ out
Sunday, August 14
» Defeated Royals (64-49), 6-3Exhibition Stadium (22-36)40-73
» W: Tom Murphy (1-1) L: Dennis Leonard (12-10) S: Pete Vuckovich (6)Seventh28½ out
Monday, August 15
» Lost to Angels (57-58), 7-4Exhibition Stadium (22-37)40-74
» W: Frank Tanana (14-7) L: Jesse Jefferson (7-13) Seventh29½ out
Tuesday, August 16
» Lost to Angels (58-58), 7-2Exhibition Stadium (22-38)40-75Lost 2
» W: Paul Hartzell (6-7) L: Jeff Byrd (2-6) Seventh30½ out
Wednesday, August 17
» Lost to Rangers (67-50), 6-5Arlington Stadium (2-2)40-76Lost 3
» W: Adrian Devine (9-6) L: Mike Willis (2-5) Seventh30½ out
Thursday, August 18
» Lost to Rangers (68-50), 8-0Arlington Stadium (2-3)40-77Lost 4
» W: Dock Ellis (7-9) L: Jim Clancy (1-4) Seventh31½ out
Friday, August 19
» Defeated Angels (58-59), 3-1Anaheim Stadium (2-1)41-77
» W: Jerry Garvin (8-13) L: Nolan Ryan (17-11) S: Pete Vuckovich (7)Seventh30½ out
Saturday, August 20
» Defeated Angels (58-60), 5-4Anaheim Stadium (3-1)42-77Won 2
» W: Pete Vuckovich (6-7) L: Dave LaRoche (7-5) Seventh29½ out
Sunday, August 21
» Lost to Angels (59-60), 3-2Anaheim Stadium (3-2)42-78
» W: Frank Tanana (15-7) L: Jeff Byrd (2-7) Seventh29½ out
Monday, August 22
» Lost to Athletics (45-76), 5-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-2)42-79Lost 2
» W: Doc Medich (6-6) L: Dave Lemanczyk (10-11) S: Bob Lacey (7)Seventh29½ out
Tuesday, August 23
» Defeated Athletics (45-77), 8-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-2)43-79
» W: Jim Clancy (2-4) L: Jim Umbarger (1-5) Seventh29 out
Wednesday, August 24
» Defeated Mariners (51-78), 7-0Kingdome (3-1)44-79Won 2
» W: Jerry Garvin (9-13) L: Dick Pole (7-11) Sixth28½ out
» Defeated Mariners (51-79), 9-3Kingdome (4-1)45-79Won 3
» W: Jesse Jefferson (8-13) L: Glenn Abbott (10-9) Sixth28½ out
» Major-league debuts: Rick Honeycutt (Mariners)
Friday, August 26
» Lost to Athletics (48-77), 8-4Exhibition Stadium (22-39)45-80
» W: Pablo Torrealba (4-4) L: Jeff Byrd (2-8) Seventh30 out
Saturday, August 27
» Lost to Athletics (49-77), 9-8Exhibition Stadium (22-40)45-81Lost 2
» W: Doc Medich (7-6) L: Dave Lemanczyk (10-12) S: Doug Bair (2)Seventh30 out
Future Blue Jay Justin Miller is born in Torrance, CA.
Sunday, August 28
» Lost to Athletics (50-77), 6-2Exhibition Stadium (22-41)45-82Lost 3
» W: Vida Blue (13-15) L: Jim Clancy (2-5) Seventh31 out
Monday, August 29
» Lost to Twins (74-58), 7-6Metropolitan Stadium (0-4)45-83Lost 4
» W: Ron Schueler (7-6) L: Tom Murphy (1-2) Seventh32½ out
» Lost to Twins (75-58), 6-5Metropolitan Stadium (0-5)45-84Lost 5
» W: Tom Johnson (15-6) L: Mike Willis (2-6) Seventh32½ out
Friday, September 2
» Lost to Mariners (53-83), 4-3Exhibition Stadium (22-42)45-85Lost 6
» W: Glenn Abbott (11-10) L: Dave Lemanczyk (10-13) Seventh34½ out
Saturday, September 3
» Lost to Mariners (54-83), 6-2Exhibition Stadium (22-43)45-86Lost 7
» W: John Montague (7-10) L: Jesse Jefferson (8-14) S: Enrique Romo (12)Seventh35½ out
Sunday, September 4
» Lost to Mariners (55-83), 7-2Exhibition Stadium (22-44)45-87Lost 8
» W: Paul Mitchell (2-5) L: Jerry Garvin (9-14) Seventh36½ out
Future Blue Jay Matt DeWitt is born in San Bernardino, CA.
Monday, September 5
» Lost to Red Sox (79-56), 8-0Exhibition Stadium (22-45)45-88Lost 9
» W: Don Aase (4-1) L: Jeff Byrd (2-9) Seventh36½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (80-56), 6-0Exhibition Stadium (22-46)45-89Lost 10
» W: Reggie Cleveland (9-7) L: Jim Clancy (2-6) Seventh36½ out
Tuesday, September 6
» Lost to Red Sox (81-56), 11-2Exhibition Stadium (22-47)45-90Lost 11
» W: Bill Lee (7-3) L: Mike Darr (0-1) Seventh37½ out
» Major-league debuts: Mike Darr (Blue Jays) Bo Diaz (Red Sox)
Wednesday, September 7
» Defeated Red Sox (81-57), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (23-47)46-90
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (11-13) L: Fergie Jenkins (10-10) Seventh37½ out
Thursday, September 8
» Lost to Red Sox (82-57), 7-2Exhibition Stadium (23-48)46-91
» W: Mike Paxton (9-4) L: Jesse Jefferson (8-15) Seventh38½ out
Friday, September 9
» Lost to Yankees (87-54), 2-0Yankee Stadium (2-3)46-92Lost 2
» W: Mike Torrez (16-12) L: Jerry Garvin (9-15) Seventh39½ out
Saturday, September 10
» Defeated Yankees (87-55), 19-3Yankee Stadium (3-3)47-92
» W: Jim Clancy (3-6) L: Catfish Hunter (9-9) Seventh38½ out
Sunday, September 11
» Lost to Yankees (88-55), 4-3Yankee Stadium (3-4)47-93
» W: Dick Tidrow (10-4) L: Jeff Byrd (2-10) S: Sparky Lyle (23)Seventh38½ out
» Defeated Yankees (88-56), 6-4Yankee Stadium (4-4)48-93
» W: Tom Murphy (2-2) L: Don Gullett (11-4) S: Jerry Johnson (5)Seventh38½ out
Monday, September 12
» Lost to Orioles (85-58), 6-3Exhibition Stadium (23-49)48-94
» W: Jim Palmer (16-11) L: Dave Lemanczyk (11-14) S: Tippy Martinez (8)Seventh39 out
Wednesday, September 14
» Lost to Orioles (86-58), 6-5Exhibition Stadium (23-50)48-95Lost 2
» W: Mike Flanagan (12-10) L: Jesse Jefferson (8-16) S: Scott McGregor (3)Seventh41 out
» Lost to Orioles (87-58), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (23-51)48-96Lost 3
» W: Rudy May (17-12) L: Jerry Garvin (9-16) S: Scott McGregor (4)Seventh41 out
Thursday, September 15
» Defeated Orioles (87-59), 4-0Exhibition Stadium (24-51)49-96
» W: Jim Clancy (4-6) L: Ross Grimsley (13-9) Sixth40 out
Saturday, September 17
» Lost to Indians (67-81), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (2-4)49-97
» W: Dennis Eckersley (14-12) L: Jeff Byrd (2-11) S: Pat Dobson (1)Seventh41 out
» Defeated Indians (67-82), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (3-4)50-97
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (12-14) L: Rick Waits (8-6) S: Tom Murphy (2)Seventh41 out
Sunday, September 18
» Defeated Indians (67-83), 7-4Cleveland Stadium (4-4)51-97Won 2
» W: Jesse Jefferson (9-16) L: Wayne Garland (11-19) S: Pete Vuckovich (8)Seventh41 out
Monday, September 19
» Defeated Orioles (89-61), 3-1Memorial Stadium (3-2)52-97Won 3
» W: Jerry Garvin (10-16) L: Rudy May (17-13) Sixth40 out
Future Blue Jay Mike Smith is born in Norwood, MA.
Tuesday, September 20
» Lost to Orioles (90-61), 5-2Memorial Stadium (3-3)52-98
» W: Jim Palmer (18-11) L: Jim Clancy (4-7) Seventh40½ out
Wednesday, September 21
» Lost to Orioles (91-61), 4-0Memorial Stadium (3-4)52-99Lost 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (14-9) L: Jeff Byrd (2-12) Seventh