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1977 Baltimore Orioles
97-64
Second place in AL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Lee May .253 27 99
2B Billy Smith .215 5 29
SS Mark Belanger .206 2 30
3B Doug DeCinces .259 19 69
OF Ken Singleton .328 24 99
OF Al Bumbry .317 4 41
OF Pat Kelly .256 10 49
C Rick Dempsey .226 3 34
DH Eddie Murray .283 27 88
  Other position players:
Rich Dauer (.243, 5, 25), Andres Mora (.245, 13, 44), Dave Skaggs (.287, 1, 24), Kiko Garcia (.221, 2, 10), Tony Muser (.229, 0, 7), Elliott Maddox (.262, 2, 9), Tom Shopay (.188, 1, 4), Larry Harlow (.208, 0, 0), Brooks Robinson (.149, 1, 4), Terry Crowley (.364, 1, 9), Ken Rudolph (.286, 0, 2), Dave Criscione (.333, 1, 1), Mike Dimmel (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Jim Palmer 20-11 2.91 0
L Rudy May 18-14 3.61 0
L Ross Grimsley 14-10 3.96 0
L Mike Flanagan 15-10 3.64 1
BULLPEN
L Tippy Martinez 5-1 2.70 9
R Dick Drago 6-3 3.63 3
R Dennis Martinez 14-7 4.10 4
L Scott McGregor 3-5 4.42 4
R Dyar Miller 2-2 5.64 1
  Other pitchers:
Fred Holdsworth (0-1, 6.28), Tony Chevez (0-0, 12.38), Mike Parrott (0-0, 2.08), Nelson Briles (0-0, 6.75), Earl Stephenson (0-0, 9.00), Randy Miller (0-0, 40.50), Ed Farmer (0-0, 0.00)
 

Monday, January 10
Future Oriole Rick Bauer is born in Garden Grove, CA.
Saturday, January 22
Future Oriole Aaron Rakers is born in Highland, IL.
Saturday, February 26
Future Oriole Josh Towers is born in Port Hueneme, CA.
Wednesday, March 2
Future Oriole Jay Gibbons is born in Rochester, MI.
Wednesday, April 6
» Major-league debuts: Jose Baez (Mariners)
Thursday, April 7
» Lost to Rangers (1-0), 2-1Memorial Stadium (0-1)0-1
» W: Bert Blyleven (1-0) L: Jim Palmer (0-1) Second1 out
» Major-league debuts: Eddie Murray (Orioles) Bump Wills (Rangers)
Saturday, April 9
» Lost to Rangers (2-0), 5-1Memorial Stadium (0-2)0-2Lost 2
» W: Gaylord Perry (1-0) L: Rudy May (0-1) Fourth1½ out
Sunday, April 10
» Lost to Rangers (3-0), 3-2Memorial Stadium (0-3)0-3Lost 3
» W: Doyle Alexander (1-0) L: Ross Grimsley (0-1) S: Paul Lindblad (1)Fifth2½ out
Tuesday, April 12
» Defeated Brewers (2-2), 1-0County Stadium (1-0)1-3
» W: Jim Palmer (1-1) L: Bill Travers (0-2) Fourth1½ out
Thursday, April 14
» Lost to Brewers (3-2), 5-0County Stadium (1-1)1-4
» W: Jim Slaton (1-0) L: Rudy May (0-2) Fifth2½ out
Sunday, April 17
» Defeated Rangers (4-2), 5-0Arlington Stadium (1-0)2-4
» W: Jim Palmer (2-1) L: Bert Blyleven (1-1) Fourth2½ out
» Defeated Rangers (4-3), 6-1Arlington Stadium (2-0)3-4Won 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (1-1) L: Gaylord Perry (1-1) Fourth2½ out
» Major-league debuts: Dave Skaggs (Orioles)
Monday, April 18
» Defeated Indians (4-4), 4-3Memorial Stadium (1-3)4-4Won 3
» W: Rudy May (1-2) L: Pat Dobson (0-1) S: Dyar Miller (1)Third2 out
Tuesday, April 19
» Defeated Indians (4-5), 6-5Memorial Stadium (2-3)5-4Won 4
» W: Dyar Miller (1-0) L: Dave LaRoche (2-2) Third2 out
Wednesday, April 20
» Defeated Indians (4-6), 7-2Memorial Stadium (3-3)6-4Won 5
» W: Scott McGregor (1-0) L: Wayne Garland (0-2) Second1 out
Sunday, April 24
» Defeated Tigers (5-10), 3-1Tiger Stadium (1-0)7-4Won 6
» W: Jim Palmer (3-1) L: Dave Roberts (1-3) Second1½ out
» Lost to Tigers (6-10), 2-1Tiger Stadium (1-1)7-5
» W: Vern Ruhle (3-1) L: Mike Flanagan (0-1) S: John Hiller (2)Second1½ out
Monday, April 25
» Lost to Yankees (8-8), 9-6Memorial Stadium (3-4)7-6Lost 2
» W: Dick Tidrow (2-1) L: Dennis Martinez (0-1) S: Sparky Lyle (4)Second2 out
Tuesday, April 26
» Defeated Yankees (8-9), 6-2Memorial Stadium (4-4)8-6
» W: Rudy May (2-2) L: Ken Holtzman (1-1) Second1 out
Wednesday, April 27
» Lost to Yankees (9-9), 4-3Memorial Stadium (4-5)8-7
» W: Sparky Lyle (1-1) L: Dennis Martinez (0-2) Second2 out
Friday, April 29
» Lost to Angels (9-12), 3-2Memorial Stadium (4-6)8-8Lost 2
» W: Frank Tanana (4-0) L: Dyar Miller (1-1) Third3 out
Saturday, April 30
» Defeated Angels (9-13), 4-3Memorial Stadium (5-6)9-8
» W: Dennis Martinez (1-2) L: Nolan Ryan (3-3) Third2 out
Sunday, May 1
» Defeated Angels (9-14), 3-2Memorial Stadium (6-6)10-8Won 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (2-1) L: Paul Hartzell (1-3) Third1½ out
Monday, May 2
» Lost to Athletics (13-10), 2-0Memorial Stadium (6-7)10-9
» W: Rick Langford (3-0) L: Rudy May (2-3) S: Dave Giusti (4)Third2½ out
Wednesday, May 4
» Defeated Athletics (13-11), 9-2Memorial Stadium (7-7)11-9
» W: Jim Palmer (4-1) L: Dock Ellis (1-3) Third2 out
Friday, May 6
» Defeated Mariners (9-20), 4-1Memorial Stadium (8-7)12-9Won 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (3-1) L: Glenn Abbott (0-4) Second1½ out
Saturday, May 7
» Defeated Mariners (9-21), 4-2Memorial Stadium (9-7)13-9Won 3
» W: Rudy May (3-3) L: Rick Jones (0-1) S: Mike Flanagan (1)Second1½ out
Sunday, May 8
» Defeated Mariners (9-22), 6-4Memorial Stadium (10-7)14-9Won 4
» W: Jim Palmer (5-1) L: Dick Pole (0-1) S: Scott McGregor (1)Second1½ out
Wednesday, May 11
» Lost to Angels (13-17), 6-0Anaheim Stadium (0-1)14-10
» W: Frank Tanana (5-1) L: Ross Grimsley (3-2) Second1½ out
Thursday, May 12
» Lost to Angels (14-17), 7-5Anaheim Stadium (0-2)14-11Lost 2
» W: Don Kirkwood (1-0) L: Jim Palmer (5-2) S: Dave LaRoche (5)Second1½ out
Friday, May 13
» Defeated Athletics (16-15), 5-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-0)15-11
» W: Rudy May (4-3) L: Vida Blue (3-3) Second1½ out
Saturday, May 14
» Defeated Athletics (16-16), 2-0Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-0)16-11Won 2
» W: Mike Flanagan (1-1) L: Rick Langford (3-2) Second1½ out
Sunday, May 15
» Defeated Athletics (16-17), 3-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-0)17-11Won 3
» W: Ross Grimsley (4-2) L: Stan Bahnsen (1-2) S: Dennis Martinez (1)First--
Monday, May 16
» Lost to Mariners (12-27), 8-3Kingdome (0-1)17-12
» W: Glenn Abbott (1-4) L: Jim Palmer (5-3) S: Mike Kekich (1)First--
Future Oriole Ivanon Coffie is born in Klein, Curacao.
Tuesday, May 17
» Lost to Mariners (13-27), 10-2Kingdome (0-2)17-13Lost 2
» W: Enrique Romo (1-2) L: Rudy May (4-4) Second1½ out
Thursday, May 19
» Lost to Yankees (20-14), 9-1Yankee Stadium (0-1)17-14Lost 3
» W: Ed Figueroa (5-2) L: Mike Flanagan (1-2) Third1½ out
Friday, May 20
» Defeated Yankees (20-15), 6-5Yankee Stadium (1-1)18-14
» W: Dennis Martinez (2-2) L: Dick Tidrow (2-2) Second1½ out
Saturday, May 21
» Defeated Yankees (20-16), 4-3Yankee Stadium (2-1)19-14Won 2
» W: Tippy Martinez (1-0) L: Sparky Lyle (2-2) First--
Sunday, May 22
» Defeated Yankees (20-17), 5-1Yankee Stadium (3-1)20-14Won 3
» W: Rudy May (5-4) L: Catfish Hunter (1-3) First--
» Lost to Yankees (21-17), 8-2Yankee Stadium (3-2)20-15
» W: Ron Guidry (3-0) L: Scott McGregor (1-1) First--
Monday, May 23
» Defeated Brewers (21-21), 6-5Memorial Stadium (11-7)21-15
» W: Dyar Miller (2-1) L: Jim Slaton (2-5) First--
Tuesday, May 24
» Defeated Brewers (21-22), 2-1Memorial Stadium (12-7)22-15Won 2
» W: Jim Palmer (6-3) L: Jerry Augustine (5-5) First--
Wednesday, May 25
» Lost to Royals (19-20), 4-1Memorial Stadium (12-8)22-16
» W: Paul Splittorff (3-4) L: Ross Grimsley (4-3) S: Larry Gura (4)First--
» Defeated Royals (19-21), 7-2Memorial Stadium (13-8)23-16
» W: Dennis Martinez (3-2) L: Jim Colborn (5-5) First--
Future Oriole Fernando Lunar is born in Cantanura, Venezuela.
Friday, May 27
» Defeated Twins (27-15), 6-0Memorial Stadium (14-8)24-16Won 2
» W: Rudy May (6-4) L: Geoff Zahn (6-3) First--
Saturday, May 28
» Defeated Twins (27-16), 3-1Memorial Stadium (15-8)25-16Won 3
» W: Jim Palmer (7-3) L: Jeff Holly (2-1) First--
Sunday, May 29
» Lost to Twins (28-16), 3-2Memorial Stadium (15-9)25-17
» W: Dave Goltz (4-3) L: Mike Flanagan (1-3) S: Tom Johnson (6)First--
Monday, May 30
» Defeated Twins (28-17), 9-7Metropolitan Stadium (1-0)26-17
» W: Ross Grimsley (5-3) L: Ron Schueler (2-2) S: Scott McGregor (2)First--
Tuesday, May 31
» Lost to Twins (29-17), 8-3Metropolitan Stadium (1-1)26-18
» W: Pete Redfern (2-3) L: Rudy May (6-5) First--
Wednesday, June 1
» Lost to White Sox (26-19), 4-2Comiskey Park I (0-1)26-19Lost 2
» W: Ken Brett (6-3) L: Jim Palmer (7-4) First--
Thursday, June 2
» Lost to White Sox (27-19), 7-4Comiskey Park I (0-2)26-20Lost 3
» W: Francisco Barrios (5-3) L: Mike Flanagan (1-4) S: Dave Hamilton (3)First--
Friday, June 3
» Defeated Royals (22-24), 7-6Royals Stadium (1-0)27-20
» W: Ross Grimsley (6-3) L: Doug Bird (2-1) S: Tippy Martinez (1)First--
Saturday, June 4
» Defeated Royals (22-25), 5-4Royals Stadium (2-0)28-20Won 2
» W: Dennis Martinez (4-2) L: Jim Colborn (6-6) First--
» Lost to Royals (23-25), 14-13Royals Stadium (2-1)28-21
» W: Larry Gura (3-1) L: Mike Flanagan (1-5) First--
Sunday, June 5
» Lost to Royals (24-25), 4-3Royals Stadium (2-2)28-22Lost 2
» W: Andy Hassler (2-1) L: Jim Palmer (7-5) S: Larry Gura (5)First--
Monday, June 6
» Defeated Brewers (26-28), 5-2County Stadium (2-1)29-22
» W: Rudy May (7-5) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-3) First--
Tuesday, June 7
» Lost to Brewers (27-28), 7-6County Stadium (2-2)29-23
» W: Bill Castro (7-2) L: Dyar Miller (2-2) First--
» Major-league debuts: Lary Sorensen (Brewers)
Wednesday, June 8
» Lost to Red Sox (29-24), 14-5Fenway Park (0-1)29-24Lost 2
» W: Rick Wise (2-2) L: Dennis Martinez (4-3) Second1 out
Thursday, June 9
» Lost to Red Sox (30-24), 7-3Fenway Park (0-2)29-25Lost 3
» W: Bill Lee (4-1) L: Jim Palmer (7-6) S: Bill Campbell (11)Third2 out
Friday, June 10
» Defeated White Sox (30-24), 6-1Memorial Stadium (16-9)30-25
» W: Mike Flanagan (2-5) L: Steve Stone (6-5) Third2 out
Saturday, June 11
» Defeated White Sox (30-25), 4-1Memorial Stadium (17-9)31-25Won 2
» W: Rudy May (8-5) L: Ken Brett (6-4) S: Dennis Martinez (2)Third2 out
Sunday, June 12
» Lost to White Sox (31-25), 6-4Memorial Stadium (17-10)31-26
» W: Lerrin LaGrow (3-0) L: Dennis Martinez (4-4) Third2 out
Tuesday, June 14
» Defeated Brewers (29-32), 8-5Memorial Stadium (18-10)32-26
» W: Dennis Martinez (5-4) L: Bill Castro (7-3) Third2 out
Wednesday, June 15
» Lost to Brewers (30-32), 6-2Memorial Stadium (18-11)32-27
» W: Jim Slaton (5-6) L: Mike Flanagan (2-6) S: Sam Hinds (1)Third2½ out
Thursday, June 16
» Defeated Brewers (30-33), 6-0Memorial Stadium (19-11)33-27
» W: Rudy May (9-5) L: Jerry Augustine (7-8) Third2 out
Friday, June 17
» Defeated Blue Jays (23-36), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (1-0)34-27Won 2
» W: Dennis Martinez (6-4) L: Pete Vuckovich (2-6) Third1½ out
Saturday, June 18
» Defeated Blue Jays (23-37), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (2-0)35-27Won 3
» W: Jim Palmer (8-6) L: Jesse Jefferson (3-6) S: Tippy Martinez (2)Second1½ out
Sunday, June 19
» Lost to Blue Jays (24-37), 7-1Exhibition Stadium (2-1)35-28
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (5-6) L: Mike Flanagan (2-7) Second2½ out
Monday, June 20
» Lost to Red Sox (38-25), 4-0Memorial Stadium (19-12)35-29Lost 2
» W: Rick Wise (4-2) L: Rudy May (9-6) Second3½ out
Tuesday, June 21
» Lost to Red Sox (39-25), 7-0Memorial Stadium (19-13)35-30Lost 3
» W: Luis Tiant (5-5) L: Dennis Martinez (6-5) Second4½ out
Wednesday, June 22
» Lost to Red Sox (40-25), 7-4Memorial Stadium (19-14)35-31Lost 4
» W: Mike Paxton (2-2) L: Jim Palmer (8-7) S: Bill Campbell (15)Third5½ out
Thursday, June 23
» Lost to Red Sox (41-25), 7-3Memorial Stadium (19-15)35-32Lost 5
» W: Fergie Jenkins (7-5) L: Mike Flanagan (2-8) Third6½ out
Friday, June 24
» Lost to Blue Jays (25-41), 5-4Memorial Stadium (19-16)35-33Lost 6
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (6-6) L: Fred Holdsworth (0-1) S: Mike Willis (5)Fourth6½ out
Saturday, June 25
» Defeated Blue Jays (25-42), 5-2Memorial Stadium (20-16)36-33
» W: Dennis Martinez (7-5) L: Jeff Byrd (0-1) Third5 out
» Defeated Blue Jays (25-43), 3-1Memorial Stadium (21-16)37-33Won 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (7-3) L: Jerry Garvin (7-6) Third5 out
Future Oriole Ryan Kohlmeier is born in Salina, KS.
Sunday, June 26
» Lost to Blue Jays (26-43), 2-0Memorial Stadium (21-17)37-34
» W: Pete Vuckovich (3-6) L: Jim Palmer (8-8) Third5 out
Monday, June 27
» Defeated Indians (34-34), 9-2Cleveland Stadium (1-0)38-34
» W: Mike Flanagan (3-8) L: Dennis Eckersley (7-6) Third4 out
Wednesday, June 29
» Lost to Indians (35-34), 11-8Cleveland Stadium (1-1)38-35
» W: Jim Bibby (8-4) L: Rudy May (9-7) S: Jim Kern (11)Third3 out
» Defeated Indians (35-35), 5-3Cleveland Stadium (2-1)39-35
» W: Dick Drago (1-1) L: Jim Kern (3-4) Third3 out
Thursday, June 30
» Lost to Indians (36-35), 4-2Cleveland Stadium (2-2)39-36
» W: Wayne Garland (5-8) L: Ross Grimsley (7-4) Third3½ out
Friday, July 1
» Defeated Red Sox (41-32), 8-2Fenway Park (1-2)40-36
» W: Jim Palmer (9-8) L: Luis Tiant (5-7) Third2½ out
Saturday, July 2
» Defeated Red Sox (41-33), 5-2Fenway Park (2-2)41-36Won 2
» W: Mike Flanagan (4-8) L: Reggie Cleveland (6-4) Third2 out
Sunday, July 3
» Defeated Red Sox (41-34), 12-8Fenway Park (3-2)42-36Won 3
» W: Dennis Martinez (8-5) L: Rick Wise (4-4) S: Dick Drago (3)Third1½ out
Monday, July 4
» Defeated Tigers (36-41), 6-4Memorial Stadium (22-17)43-36Won 4
» W: Rudy May (10-7) L: Mark Fidrych (6-3) S: Tippy Martinez (3)Third1½ out
Tuesday, July 5
» Defeated Tigers (36-42), 2-1Memorial Stadium (23-17)44-36Won 5
» W: Jim Palmer (10-8) L: Dave Rozema (7-4) Second1 out
» Defeated Tigers (36-43), 6-5Memorial Stadium (24-17)45-36Won 6
» W: Dick Drago (2-1) L: Jim Crawford (2-2) Second1 out
Wednesday, July 6
» Defeated Tigers (36-44), 2-0Memorial Stadium (25-17)46-36Won 7
» W: Mike Flanagan (5-8) L: Dave Roberts (4-8) Second½ out
Friday, July 8
» Lost to Yankees (48-35), 7-5Memorial Stadium (25-18)46-37
» W: Don Gullett (7-3) L: Rudy May (10-8) S: Sparky Lyle (14)Third2 out
Saturday, July 9
» Defeated Yankees (48-36), 6-5Memorial Stadium (26-18)47-37
» W: Tippy Martinez (2-0) L: Sparky Lyle (7-3) S: Dick Drago (4)Third1 out
Sunday, July 10
» Defeated Yankees (48-37), 6-0Memorial Stadium (27-18)48-37Won 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (8-4) L: Ed Figueroa (8-7) Second1½ out
Monday, July 11
» Defeated Yankees (48-38), 4-3Memorial Stadium (28-18)49-37Won 3
» W: Mike Flanagan (6-8) L: Mike Torrez (8-8) Second1½ out
Tuesday, July 12
» Lost to Rangers (43-41), 4-3Arlington Stadium (2-1)49-38
» W: Doyle Alexander (9-5) L: Dick Drago (2-2) Second1½ out
Wednesday, July 13
» Defeated Rangers (43-42), 4-3Arlington Stadium (3-1)50-38
» W: Jim Palmer (11-8) L: Dock Ellis (5-8) S: Tippy Martinez (4)Second1½ out
Thursday, July 14
» Defeated Rangers (43-43), 6-1Arlington Stadium (4-1)51-38Won 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (9-4) L: Gaylord Perry (8-8) Second1½ out
Friday, July 15
» Defeated Brewers (40-48), 4-2County Stadium (3-2)52-38Won 3
» W: Mike Flanagan (7-8) L: Mike Caldwell (1-3) First--
Saturday, July 16
» Defeated Brewers (40-49), 5-0County Stadium (4-2)53-38Won 4
» W: Rudy May (11-8) L: Lary Sorensen (2-3) First--
» Major-league debuts: Ed Romero (Brewers)
Sunday, July 17
» Lost to Brewers (41-49), 3-2County Stadium (4-3)53-39
» W: Moose Haas (6-6) L: Dennis Martinez (8-6) S: Bill Castro (12)First--
Friday, July 22
» Lost to Rangers (47-44), 5-1Memorial Stadium (28-19)53-40Lost 2
» W: Bert Blyleven (9-9) L: Ross Grimsley (9-5) Second½ out
Saturday, July 23
» Lost to Rangers (48-44), 1-0Memorial Stadium (28-20)53-41Lost 3
» W: Adrian Devine (6-5) L: Dick Drago (2-3) Second½ out
Sunday, July 24
» Defeated Brewers (43-52), 3-2Memorial Stadium (29-20)54-41
» W: Mike Flanagan (8-8) L: Moose Haas (6-7) First--
» Defeated Brewers (43-53), 4-3Memorial Stadium (30-20)55-41Won 2
» W: Dick Drago (3-3) L: Jerry Augustine (10-11) First--
Monday, July 25
» Defeated Brewers (43-54), 4-3Memorial Stadium (31-20)56-41Won 3
» W: Tippy Martinez (3-0) L: Sam Hinds (0-2) First--
Tuesday, July 26
» Lost to Yankees (54-44), 5-4Yankee Stadium (3-3)56-42
» W: Sparky Lyle (8-3) L: Scott McGregor (1-2) First--
Wednesday, July 27
» Defeated Yankees (54-45), 6-4Yankee Stadium (4-3)57-42
» W: Jim Palmer (12-8) L: Catfish Hunter (6-5) S: Tippy Martinez (5)First--
Thursday, July 28
» Lost to Yankees (55-45), 14-2Yankee Stadium (4-4)57-43
» W: Mike Torrez (9-10) L: Rudy May (11-9) First--
Friday, July 29
» Defeated Mariners (45-60), 5-4Kingdome (1-2)58-43
» W: Dick Drago (4-3) L: Mike Kekich (5-2) First--
Saturday, July 30
» Defeated Mariners (45-61), 5-3Kingdome (2-2)59-43Won 2
» W: Dennis Martinez (9-6) L: John Montague (5-8) First--
Sunday, July 31
» Lost to Mariners (46-61), 6-1Kingdome (2-3)59-44
» W: Glenn Abbott (8-7) L: Jim Palmer (12-9) Second1 out
Monday, August 1
» Defeated Athletics (42-61), 5-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (4-0)60-44
» W: Rudy May (12-9) L: Joe Coleman (2-2) First--
Wednesday, August 3
» Defeated Athletics (42-62), 8-6Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (5-0)61-44Won 2
» W: Tippy Martinez (4-0) L: Bob Lacey (3-6) Second1 out
Friday, August 5
» Lost to Angels (50-54), 5-0Anaheim Stadium (0-3)61-45
» W: Frank Tanana (13-7) L: Ross Grimsley (9-6) Second1½ out
Saturday, August 6
» Lost to Angels (51-54), 9-5Anaheim Stadium (0-4)61-46Lost 2
» W: Ken Brett (10-8) L: Rudy May (12-10) Second2½ out
Sunday, August 7
» Lost to Angels (52-54), 6-3Anaheim Stadium (0-5)61-47Lost 3
» W: Dave LaRoche (7-4) L: Jim Palmer (12-10) S: Dyar Miller (4)Second3½ out
Monday, August 8
» Defeated Indians (46-61), 6-3Memorial Stadium (32-20)62-47
» W: Dennis Martinez (10-6) L: Jim Bibby (9-8) Second3 out
Tuesday, August 9
» Defeated Indians (46-62), 3-1Memorial Stadium (33-20)63-47Won 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (10-6) L: Al Fitzmorris (3-7) Second2½ out
Wednesday, August 10
» Defeated Mariners (48-67), 5-4Memorial Stadium (34-20)64-47Won 3
» W: Rudy May (13-10) L: Dick Pole (7-8) S: Dick Drago (5)Second2½ out
Thursday, August 11
» Defeated Mariners (48-68), 4-3Memorial Stadium (35-20)65-47Won 4
» W: Dick Drago (5-3) L: Enrique Romo (5-9) Second1½ out
Friday, August 12
» Defeated Athletics (42-71), 6-1Memorial Stadium (36-20)66-47Won 5
» W: Jim Palmer (13-10) L: Vida Blue (10-15) Second1½ out
Saturday, August 13
» Lost to Athletics (43-71), 9-6Memorial Stadium (36-21)66-48
» W: Rick Langford (8-13) L: Mike Flanagan (8-9) S: Doug Bair (1)Second2½ out
Sunday, August 14
» Defeated Athletics (43-72), 5-4Memorial Stadium (37-21)67-48
» W: Ross Grimsley (11-6) L: Doc Medich (5-6) S: Tippy Martinez (6)Second2½ out
Monday, August 15
» Lost to Twins (68-50), 13-9Memorial Stadium (37-22)67-49
» W: Ron Schueler (5-4) L: Rudy May (13-11) Second3½ out
Tuesday, August 16
» Defeated Twins (68-51), 6-5Memorial Stadium (38-22)68-49
» W: Dennis Martinez (11-6) L: Tom Johnson (12-5) Second3½ out
Friday, August 19
» Defeated Twins (69-53), 3-2Metropolitan Stadium (2-1)69-49Won 2
» W: Mike Flanagan (9-9) L: Dave Goltz (15-7) Second2½ out
Saturday, August 20
» Defeated Twins (69-54), 6-2Metropolitan Stadium (3-1)70-49Won 3
» W: Ross Grimsley (12-6) L: Pete Redfern (5-8) S: Dennis Martinez (3)Second1½ out
Sunday, August 21
» Lost to Twins (70-54), 9-5Metropolitan Stadium (3-2)70-50
» W: Ron Schueler (6-4) L: Rudy May (13-12) Third1½ out
Monday, August 22
» Lost to Royals (70-51), 8-7Royals Stadium (2-3)70-51Lost 2
» W: Steve Mingori (1-3) L: Tippy Martinez (4-1) Third1½ out
Tuesday, August 23
» Lost to Royals (71-51), 5-2Royals Stadium (2-4)70-52Lost 3
» W: Jim Colborn (14-12) L: Mike Flanagan (9-10) S: Larry Gura (9)Third2 out
Wednesday, August 24
» Defeated White Sox (69-54), 10-5Memorial Stadium (39-22)71-52
» W: Scott McGregor (2-2) L: Steve Stone (13-9) Second2 out
Thursday, August 25
» Lost to White Sox (70-54), 6-4Memorial Stadium (39-23)71-53
» W: Dave Hamilton (3-4) L: Dennis Martinez (11-7) S: Lerrin LaGrow (20)Third3 out
Friday, August 26
» Lost to Royals (74-51), 3-2Memorial Stadium (39-24)71-54Lost 2
» W: Dennis Leonard (14-10) L: Jim Palmer (13-11) Third4 out
Saturday, August 27
» Defeated Royals (74-52), 4-2Memorial Stadium (40-24)72-54
» W: Mike Flanagan (10-10) L: Jim Colborn (14-13) S: Dennis Martinez (4)Third3 out
Sunday, August 28
» Lost to Royals (75-52), 5-0Memorial Stadium (40-25)72-55
» W: Andy Hassler (7-5) L: Ross Grimsley (12-7) S: Doug Bird (8)Third4 out
Monday, August 29
» Defeated Angels (61-66), 6-1Memorial Stadium (41-25)73-55
» W: Rudy May (14-12) L: Nolan Ryan (17-13) Third4 out
Tuesday, August 30
» Defeated Angels (61-67), 8-2Memorial Stadium (42-25)74-55Won 2
» W: Jim Palmer (14-11) L: Ken Brett (11-10) Third4 out
Wednesday, August 31
» Defeated Angels (61-68), 4-3Memorial Stadium (43-25)75-55Won 3
» W: Dennis Martinez (12-7) L: Frank Tanana (15-8) Second4 out
Friday, September 2
» Defeated White Sox (73-57), 6-5Comiskey Park I (1-2)76-55Won 4
» W: Dick Drago (6-3) L: Lerrin LaGrow (7-3) S: Tippy Martinez (7)Second4 out
Saturday, September 3
» Lost to White Sox (74-57), 6-3Comiskey Park I (1-3)76-56
» W: Clay Carroll (5-2) L: Scott McGregor (2-3) Third5 out
Sunday, September 4
» Defeated White Sox (74-58), 7-5Comiskey Park I (2-3)77-56
» W: Tippy Martinez (5-1) L: Clay Carroll (5-3) Third5 out
Monday, September 5
» Lost to Tigers (66-69), 8-7Tiger Stadium (1-2)77-57
» W: Jim Crawford (7-5) L: Dick Drago (6-4) Third4 out
» Defeated Tigers (66-70), 5-0Tiger Stadium (2-2)78-57
» W: Rudy May (15-12) L: Steve Grilli (1-2) Third4 out
» Major-league debuts: Lance Parrish (Tigers) Mike Parrott (Orioles)
Tuesday, September 6
» Defeated Tigers (66-71), 7-2Tiger Stadium (3-2)79-57Won 2
» W: Mike Flanagan (11-10) L: Fernando Arroyo (7-15) Third4 out
Wednesday, September 7
» Defeated Tigers (66-72), 6-2Tiger Stadium (4-2)80-57Won 3
» W: Scott McGregor (3-3) L: John Hiller (6-14) Third4½ out
» Lost to Tigers (67-72), 12-5Tiger Stadium (4-3)80-58
» W: Ed Glynn (2-0) L: Ross Grimsley (12-8) Third4½ out
» Major-league debuts: Randy Miller (Orioles)
Thursday, September 8
» Defeated Tigers (67-73), 4-0Tiger Stadium (5-3)81-58
» W: Jim Palmer (15-11) L: Bob Sykes (4-5) Third4½ out
Friday, September 9
» Defeated Indians (65-77), 7-1Memorial Stadium (44-25)82-58Won 2
» W: Rudy May (16-12) L: Al Fitzmorris (6-9) Third4½ out
Saturday, September 10
» Defeated Indians (65-78), 6-5Memorial Stadium (45-25)83-58Won 3
» W: Dennis Martinez (13-7) L: Jim Kern (8-9) Third3½ out
Sunday, September 11
» Defeated Indians (65-79), 9-5Memorial Stadium (46-25)84-58Won 4
» W: Ross Grimsley (13-8) L: Pat Dobson (3-11) Third3 out
Monday, September 12
» Defeated Blue Jays (48-94), 6-3Exhibition Stadium (3-1)85-58Won 5
» W: Jim Palmer (16-11) L: Dave Lemanczyk (11-14) S: Tippy Martinez (8)Third2½ out
Wednesday, September 14
» Defeated Blue Jays (48-95), 6-5Exhibition Stadium (4-1)86-58Won 6
» W: Mike Flanagan (12-10) L: Jesse Jefferson (8-16) S: Scott McGregor (3)Second2½ out
» Defeated Blue Jays (48-96), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (5-1)87-58Won 7
» W: Rudy May (17-12) L: Jerry Garvin (9-16) S: Scott McGregor (4)Second2½ out
Thursday, September 15
» Lost to Blue Jays (49-96), 4-0Exhibition Stadium (5-2)87-59
» W: Jim Clancy (4-6) L: Ross Grimsley (13-9) Second2½ out
Friday, September 16
» Defeated Red Sox (87-60), 6-1Memorial Stadium (47-25)88-59
» W: Jim Palmer (17-11) L: Don Aase (5-2) Second2½ out
Saturday, September 17
» Defeated Red Sox (87-61), 11-2Memorial Stadium (48-25)89-59Won 2
» W: Dennis Martinez (14-7) L: Bill Lee (8-4) Second2½ out
Sunday, September 18
» Lost to Red Sox (88-61), 10-4Memorial Stadium (48-26)89-60
» W: Bob Stanley (7-7) L: Scott McGregor (3-4) S: Bill Campbell (27)Second3½ out
» Major-league debuts: Ted Cox (Red Sox)
Monday, September 19
» Lost to Blue Jays (52-97), 3-1Memorial Stadium (48-27)89-61Lost 2
» W: Jerry Garvin (10-16) L: Rudy May (17-13) Second3½ out
Tuesday, September 20
» Defeated Blue Jays (52-98), 5-2Memorial Stadium (49-27)90-61
» W: Jim Palmer (18-11) L: Jim Clancy (4-7) Second3 out
Wednesday, September 21
» Defeated Blue Jays (52-99), 4-0Memorial Stadium (50-27)91-61Won 2
» W: Ross Grimsley (14-9) L: Jeff Byrd (2-12) Second2 out
Thursday, September 22
» Defeated Blue Jays (52-100), 7-1Memorial Stadium (51-27)92-61Won 3
» W: Mike Flanagan (13-10) L: Dave Lemanczyk (12-15) Second