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1977 Cincinnati Reds
88-74
Second place in NL West
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Dan Driessen .300 17 91
2B Joe Morgan .288 22 78
SS Dave Concepcion .271 8 64
3B Pete Rose .311 9 64
OF George Foster .320 52 149
OF Ken Griffey Sr. .318 12 57
OF Cesar Geronimo .266 10 52
C Johnny Bench .275 31 109
  Other position players:
Mike Lum (.160, 5, 16), Bill Plummer (.137, 1, 7), Ray Knight (.261, 1, 13), Bob Bailey (.253, 2, 11), Ed Armbrister (.256, 1, 5), Champ Summers (.171, 3, 6), Rick Auerbach (.156, 0, 3), Doug Flynn (.250, 0, 5), Don Werner (.174, 2, 4)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Fred Norman 14-13 3.38 0
R Jack Billingham 10-10 5.23 0
R Tom Seaver 14-3 2.34 0
R Paul Moskau 6-6 4.00 0
L Doug Capilla 7-8 4.23 0
L Woodie Fryman 5-5 5.38 1
BULLPEN
R Pedro Borbon 10-5 3.19 18
R Dale Murray 7-2 4.94 4
R Manny Sarmiento 0-0 2.45 1
R Rawly Eastwick 2-2 2.91 7
L Mike Caldwell 0-0 4.01 1
  Other pitchers:
Tom Hume (3-3, 7.12), Gary Nolan (4-1, 4.81), Santo Alcala (1-1, 5.74), Joe Henderson (0-2, 12.00), Angel Torres (0-0, 2.16), Joe Hoerner (0-0, 12.71), Dan Dumoulin (0-0, 13.50), Pat Zachry (3-7, 5.04), Mario Soto (2-6, 5.34)
 

Wednesday, January 12
Future Red Reggie Taylor is born in Newberry, SC.
Monday, January 17
Future Red Rob Bell is born in Newburgh, NY.
Saturday, January 29
Former Red Hod Ford dies in Winchester, MA at the age of 80.
Thursday, February 17
Future Red Juan Padilla is born in Rio Piedras, P.R.
Saturday, February 19
Former Red Mike Gonzales dies in Havana, Cuba at the age of 87.
Wednesday, April 6
» Defeated Padres (0-1), 5-3Riverfront Stadium (1-0)1-0
» W: Woodie Fryman (1-0) L: Randy Jones (0-1) S: Rawly Eastwick (1)First--
» Major-league debuts: Gene Richards (Padres)
Friday, April 8
» Defeated Padres (0-2), 6-3Riverfront Stadium (2-0)2-0Won 2
» W: Jack Billingham (1-0) L: Brent Strom (0-1) S: Dale Murray (1)First--
Saturday, April 9
» Lost to Padres (1-2), 6-3Riverfront Stadium (2-1)2-1
» W: Rollie Fingers (1-0) L: Rawly Eastwick (0-1) Second½ out
Sunday, April 10
» Lost to Padres (2-2), 12-4Riverfront Stadium (2-2)2-2Lost 2
» W: Bob Shirley (1-0) L: Santo Alcala (0-1) Second½ out
» Major-league debuts: Bob Shirley (Padres)
Monday, April 11
» Lost to Astros (3-1), 4-3Astrodome (0-1)2-3Lost 3
» W: Doug Konieczny (1-0) L: Woodie Fryman (1-1) S: Joe Niekro (1)Third1½ out
Tuesday, April 12
» Lost to Astros (4-1), 4-3Astrodome (0-2)2-4Lost 4
» W: J.R. Richard (1-0) L: Pat Zachry (0-1) S: Ken Forsch (1)Fourth2½ out
Wednesday, April 13
» Lost to Astros (5-1), 7-6Astrodome (0-3)2-5Lost 5
» W: Ken Forsch (2-0) L: Pedro Borbon (0-1) Sixth3½ out
Friday, April 15
» Defeated Padres (3-5), 9-5San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-0)3-5
» W: Santo Alcala (1-1) L: Dave Freisleben (0-2) S: Rawly Eastwick (2)Third2½ out
Saturday, April 16
» Lost to Padres (4-5), 5-4San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-1)3-6
» W: Rollie Fingers (2-0) L: Rawly Eastwick (0-2) Sixth3½ out
Sunday, April 17
» Defeated Padres (4-6), 4-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-1)4-6
» W: Pat Zachry (1-1) L: Bob Shirley (1-1) Third3½ out
Monday, April 18
» Lost to Dodgers (8-2), 7-3Riverfront Stadium (2-3)4-7
» W: Rick Rhoden (2-0) L: Jack Billingham (1-1) Fifth4½ out
Tuesday, April 19
Future Red Dennys Reyes is born in Higuera De Zaragoza, Mexico.
Wednesday, April 20
» Lost to Dodgers (9-2), 3-1Riverfront Stadium (2-4)4-8Lost 2
» W: Don Sutton (2-0) L: Fred Norman (0-1) Fifth5½ out
Saturday, April 23
» Lost to Cubs (5-6), 2-1Wrigley Field (0-1)4-9Lost 3
» W: Bill Bonham (2-1) L: Pat Zachry (1-2) S: Bruce Sutter (3)Sixth6 out
Sunday, April 24
» Lost to Cubs (6-6), 7-1Wrigley Field (0-2)4-10Lost 4
» W: Ray Burris (2-2) L: Woodie Fryman (1-2) Sixth7 out
Monday, April 25
» Defeated Braves (8-8), 23-9Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-0)5-10
» W: Jack Billingham (2-1) L: Phil Niekro (0-3) Sixth7 out
Tuesday, April 26
» Defeated Braves (8-9), 9-1Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-0)6-10Won 2
» W: Fred Norman (1-1) L: Frank LaCorte (1-3) S: Rawly Eastwick (3)Sixth7 out
Wednesday, April 27
» Defeated Braves (8-10), 3-1Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-0)7-10Won 3
» W: Pat Zachry (2-2) L: Dick Ruthven (3-2) Fourth7 out
Friday, April 29
» Defeated Cubs (7-8), 3-2Riverfront Stadium (3-4)8-10Won 4
» W: Woodie Fryman (2-2) L: Bill Bonham (2-2) S: Rawly Eastwick (4)Third7½ out
Saturday, April 30
» Defeated Cubs (7-9), 8-0Riverfront Stadium (4-4)9-10Won 5
» W: Jack Billingham (3-1) L: Ray Burris (2-3) Second7½ out
Sunday, May 1
» Lost to Cubs (8-9), 4-1Riverfront Stadium (4-5)9-11
» W: Rick Reuschel (3-1) L: Pat Zachry (2-3) S: Bruce Sutter (4)Second7½ out
Monday, May 2
» Defeated Cardinals (13-8), 3-2Riverfront Stadium (5-5)10-11
» W: Rawly Eastwick (1-2) L: John Urrea (1-1) Second7½ out
Future Red Luke Hudson is born in Fountain Valley, CA.
Tuesday, May 3
Future Red Ryan Dempster is born in Sechelt, BC.
Wednesday, May 4
» Lost to Cardinals (14-8), 8-1Riverfront Stadium (5-6)10-12
» W: Bob Forsch (5-1) L: Woodie Fryman (2-3) Second9 out
Friday, May 6
» Lost to Pirates (15-7), 6-3Three Rivers Stadium (0-1)10-13Lost 2
» W: John Candelaria (3-0) L: Jack Billingham (3-2) S: Rich Gossage (3)Second10½ out
Saturday, May 7
» Lost to Pirates (16-7), 12-10Three Rivers Stadium (0-2)10-14Lost 3
» W: Terry Forster (1-0) L: Pat Zachry (2-4) S: Kent Tekulve (2)Third10½ out
Sunday, May 8
» Lost to Pirates (17-7), 6-4Three Rivers Stadium (0-3)10-15Lost 4
» W: Odell Jones (1-1) L: Fred Norman (1-2) S: Rich Gossage (4)Fourth11 out
Monday, May 9
» Lost to Cardinals (17-9), 6-5Busch Stadium II (0-1)10-16Lost 5
» W: Al Hrabosky (1-0) L: Dale Murray (0-1) Fourth11½ out
Tuesday, May 10
» Defeated Cardinals (17-10), 2-1Busch Stadium II (1-1)11-16
» W: Gary Nolan (1-0) L: Pete Falcone (1-4) S: Rawly Eastwick (5)Third10½ out
Wednesday, May 11
» Defeated Cardinals (17-11), 5-1Busch Stadium II (2-1)12-16Won 2
» W: Jack Billingham (4-2) L: Eric Rasmussen (2-4) S: Mike Caldwell (1)Third10½ out
Thursday, May 12
» Lost to Cardinals (18-11), 10-1Busch Stadium II (2-2)12-17
» W: Buddy Schultz (2-0) L: Pat Zachry (2-5) Fourth11½ out
Friday, May 13
» Defeated Giants (13-18), 6-4Riverfront Stadium (6-6)13-17
» W: Fred Norman (2-2) L: Jim Barr (5-3) S: Rawly Eastwick (6)Second10½ out
Saturday, May 14
» Lost to Giants (14-18), 4-3Riverfront Stadium (6-7)13-18
» W: Gary Lavelle (1-1) L: Woodie Fryman (2-4) Third11½ out
Sunday, May 15
» Defeated Giants (14-19), 6-2Riverfront Stadium (7-7)14-18
» W: Gary Nolan (2-0) L: Lynn McGlothen (2-4) Second11½ out
Tuesday, May 17
» Lost to Pirates (23-9), 3-0Riverfront Stadium (7-8)14-19
» W: John Candelaria (5-0) L: Jack Billingham (4-3) S: Rich Gossage (8)Second12 out
Wednesday, May 18
» Defeated Pirates (23-10), 8-3Riverfront Stadium (8-8)15-19
» W: Fred Norman (3-2) L: Jerry Reuss (0-5) S: Pedro Borbon (1)Second12 out
Friday, May 20
» Defeated Mets (14-22), 6-2Riverfront Stadium (9-8)16-19Won 2
» W: Gary Nolan (3-0) L: Tom Seaver (4-3) S: Woodie Fryman (1)Second11½ out
Saturday, May 21
» Defeated Mets (14-23), 8-7Riverfront Stadium (10-8)17-19Won 3
» W: Dale Murray (1-1) L: Bob Apodaca (0-2) S: Rawly Eastwick (7)Second11½ out
Sunday, May 22
» Defeated Mets (14-24), 8-1Riverfront Stadium (11-8)18-19Won 4
» W: Jack Billingham (5-3) L: Jerry Koosman (3-5) Second11 out
» Lost to Mets (15-24), 4-3Riverfront Stadium (11-9)18-20
» W: Jackson Todd (2-0) L: Pedro Borbon (0-2) Second11 out
Monday, May 23
Former Red Sammy Bohne dies in Palo Alto, CA at the age of 81.
Wednesday, May 25
» Lost to Giants (18-23), 6-5Candlestick Park (0-1)18-21Lost 2
» W: Charlie Williams (1-1) L: Tom Hume (0-1) S: Gary Lavelle (6)Second11½ out
» Major-league debuts: Tom Hume (Reds)
Thursday, May 26
» Lost to Giants (19-23), 6-5Candlestick Park (0-2)18-22Lost 3
» W: Gary Lavelle (3-1) L: Pedro Borbon (0-3) S: Randy Moffitt (4)Third12½ out
Friday, May 27
» Lost to Dodgers (33-11), 10-3Dodger Stadium (0-1)18-23Lost 4
» W: Tommy John (5-2) L: Pat Zachry (2-6) S: Charlie Hough (13)Third13½ out
Saturday, May 28
» Defeated Dodgers (33-12), 6-3Dodger Stadium (1-1)19-23
» W: Jack Billingham (6-3) L: Don Sutton (6-2) S: Pedro Borbon (2)Third12½ out
Sunday, May 29
» Defeated Dodgers (33-13), 8-1Dodger Stadium (2-1)20-23Won 2
» W: Fred Norman (4-2) L: Rick Rhoden (7-2) Third11½ out
Monday, May 30
» Defeated Braves (17-31), 7-3Riverfront Stadium (12-9)21-23Won 3
» W: Dale Murray (2-1) L: Don Collins (0-4) Second10½ out
Tuesday, May 31
» Defeated Braves (17-32), 5-3Riverfront Stadium (13-9)22-23Won 4
» W: Dale Murray (3-1) L: Phil Niekro (2-8) Second9½ out
Wednesday, June 1
» Defeated Braves (17-33), 5-2Riverfront Stadium (14-9)23-23Won 5
» W: Pat Zachry (3-6) L: Jamie Easterly (2-2) Second9½ out
Thursday, June 2
» Lost to Astros (21-28), 6-4Riverfront Stadium (14-10)23-24
» W: Gene Pentz (1-0) L: Dale Murray (3-2) S: Ken Forsch (7)Second10 out
Friday, June 3
» Defeated Astros (21-29), 4-0Riverfront Stadium (15-10)24-24
» W: Fred Norman (5-2) L: Mark Lemongello (1-8) Second9 out
Saturday, June 4
» Lost to Astros (22-29), 8-1Riverfront Stadium (15-11)24-25
» W: Joaquin Andujar (6-3) L: Tom Hume (0-2) Second10 out
Sunday, June 5
» Defeated Astros (22-30), 14-4Riverfront Stadium (16-11)25-25
» W: Gary Nolan (4-0) L: J.R. Richard (4-5) Second10 out
Tuesday, June 7
» Lost to Mets (22-31), 8-0Shea Stadium (0-1)25-26
» W: Tom Seaver (6-3) L: Pat Zachry (3-7) Second9½ out
Wednesday, June 8
» Defeated Mets (22-32), 5-0Shea Stadium (1-1)26-26
» W: Jack Billingham (7-3) L: Jerry Koosman (4-6) Second9½ out
Friday, June 10
» Defeated Expos (23-29), 13-1Riverfront Stadium (17-11)27-26Won 2
» W: Fred Norman (6-2) L: Stan Bahnsen (2-3) S: Pedro Borbon (3)Second8 out
Saturday, June 11
» Lost to Expos (24-29), 6-4Riverfront Stadium (17-12)27-27
» W: Jackie Brown (3-4) L: Gary Nolan (4-1) S: Joe Kerrigan (4)Second9 out
Sunday, June 12
» Defeated Expos (24-30), 7-6Riverfront Stadium (18-12)28-27
» W: Pedro Borbon (1-3) L: Joe Kerrigan (1-1) Second7½ out
» Defeated Expos (24-31), 14-8Riverfront Stadium (19-12)29-27Won 2
» W: Rawly Eastwick (2-2) L: Tom Walker (0-1) Second7½ out
Monday, June 13
» Defeated Phillies (31-26), 5-4Riverfront Stadium (20-12)30-27Won 3
» W: Pedro Borbon (2-3) L: Wayne Twitchell (0-5) Second7 out
Tuesday, June 14
» Defeated Phillies (31-27), 3-2Riverfront Stadium (21-12)31-27Won 4
» W: Fred Norman (7-2) L: Jim Kaat (1-5) Second7 out
Wednesday, June 15
» Defeated Phillies (31-28), 8-7Riverfront Stadium (22-12)32-27Won 5
» W: Pedro Borbon (3-3) L: Tom Underwood (3-2) Second7 out
Friday, June 17
» Defeated Expos (26-33), 9-4Stade Olympique (1-0)33-27Won 6
» W: Jack Billingham (8-3) L: Steve Rogers (8-5) Second6½ out
Saturday, June 18
» Defeated Expos (26-34), 6-0Stade Olympique (2-0)34-27Won 7
» W: Tom Seaver (8-3) L: Santo Alcala (2-4) Second6½ out
Sunday, June 19
» Lost to Expos (27-34), 8-4Stade Olympique (2-1)34-28
» W: Wayne Twitchell (1-5) L: Woodie Fryman (2-5) S: Don Stanhouse (1)Second7½ out
Monday, June 20
» Lost to Phillies (35-28), 10-4Veteran's Stadium (0-1)34-29Lost 2
» W: Jim Kaat (2-5) L: Fred Norman (7-3) Second8½ out
Tuesday, June 21
» Defeated Phillies (35-29), 10-5Veteran's Stadium (1-1)35-29
» W: Pedro Borbon (4-3) L: Warren Brusstar (1-1) Second7½ out
» Major-league debuts: Paul Moskau (Reds)
Wednesday, June 22
» Lost to Phillies (36-29), 15-9Veteran's Stadium (1-2)35-30
» W: Tug McGraw (2-0) L: Tom Hume (0-3) Second8½ out
Friday, June 24
» Lost to Dodgers (46-23), 3-2Riverfront Stadium (22-13)35-31Lost 2
» W: Tommy John (8-4) L: Tom Seaver (8-4) Second9½ out
Saturday, June 25
» Defeated Dodgers (46-24), 7-6Riverfront Stadium (23-13)36-31
» W: Woodie Fryman (3-5) L: Don Sutton (8-3) S: Pedro Borbon (4)Second8½ out
Sunday, June 26
» Defeated Dodgers (46-25), 5-4Riverfront Stadium (24-13)37-31Won 2
» W: Fred Norman (8-3) L: Rick Rhoden (10-4) S: Pedro Borbon (5)Second8½ out
» Lost to Dodgers (47-25), 9-3Riverfront Stadium (24-14)37-32
» W: Doug Rau (7-1) L: Paul Moskau (0-1) Second8½ out
Monday, June 27
» Lost to Giants (35-40), 14-9Riverfront Stadium (24-15)37-33Lost 2
» W: Terry Cornutt (1-2) L: Joe Henderson (0-1) S: Gary Lavelle (11)Second9½ out
Tuesday, June 28
» Defeated Giants (35-41), 11-4Riverfront Stadium (25-15)38-33
» W: Doug Capilla (1-0) L: Bob Knepper (1-2) Second9½ out
Former Red Otto Bluege dies in Chicago, IL at the age of 68.
Wednesday, June 29
» Defeated Giants (35-42), 5-4Riverfront Stadium (26-15)39-33Won 2
» W: Dale Murray (4-2) L: Jack Curtis (2-3) Second9½ out
Thursday, June 30
» Defeated Giants (35-43), 11-5Riverfront Stadium (27-15)40-33Won 3
» W: Woodie Fryman (4-5) L: Ed Halicki (7-7) S: Dale Murray (2)Second8½ out
Friday, July 1
» Defeated Padres (32-47), 2-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-1)41-33Won 4
» W: Fred Norman (9-3) L: Bob Shirley (6-9) Second8½ out
Saturday, July 2
» Defeated Padres (32-48), 6-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-1)42-33Won 5
» W: Dale Murray (5-2) L: Bob Owchinko (2-3) S: Pedro Borbon (6)Second8½ out
Sunday, July 3
» Lost to Padres (33-48), 8-7San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-2)42-34
» W: Dan Spillner (3-0) L: Jack Billingham (8-4) S: Rollie Fingers (17)Second9½ out
Monday, July 4
» Lost to Braves (30-49), 5-4Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-1)42-35Lost 2
» W: Phil Niekro (8-9) L: Tom Seaver (8-5) S: Rick Camp (7)Second10½ out
Tuesday, July 5
» Defeated Braves (30-50), 9-3Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-1)43-35
» W: Woodie Fryman (5-5) L: Don Collins (1-8) S: Pedro Borbon (7)Second10 out
Wednesday, July 6
» Defeated Braves (30-51), 15-13Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (5-1)44-35Won 2
» W: Pedro Borbon (5-3) L: Dave Campbell (0-3) Second9 out
Friday, July 8
» Defeated Astros (37-47), 8-5Astrodome (1-3)45-35Won 3
» W: Doug Capilla (2-0) L: Floyd Bannister (4-7) S: Dale Murray (3)Second9½ out
Saturday, July 9
» Defeated Astros (37-48), 3-1Astrodome (2-3)46-35Won 4
» W: Tom Seaver (9-5) L: Joaquin Andujar (9-5) Second8½ out
Sunday, July 10
» Lost to Astros (38-48), 6-5Astrodome (2-4)46-36
» W: Joe Niekro (4-3) L: Pedro Borbon (5-4) S: Bo McLaughlin (2)Second8 out
Monday, July 11
» Lost to Astros (39-48), 2-0Astrodome (2-5)46-37Lost 2
» W: J.R. Richard (8-6) L: Fred Norman (9-4) Second8½ out
Tuesday, July 12
» Lost to Braves (31-55), 4-3Riverfront Stadium (27-16)46-38Lost 3
» W: Phil Niekro (9-10) L: Joe Henderson (0-2) S: Rick Camp (8)Second9½ out
Wednesday, July 13
» Lost to Braves (32-55), 4-3Riverfront Stadium (27-17)46-39Lost 4
» W: Buzz Capra (2-7) L: Jack Billingham (8-5) S: Rick Camp (9)Second9½ out
Thursday, July 14
» Defeated Braves (32-56), 7-1Riverfront Stadium (28-17)47-39
» W: Tom Seaver (10-5) L: Dick Ruthven (3-5) Second8½ out
Friday, July 15
» Defeated Astros (41-50), 8-3Riverfront Stadium (29-17)48-39Won 2
» W: Paul Moskau (1-1) L: Gene Pentz (2-1) Second7½ out
Saturday, July 16
» Lost to Astros (42-50), 8-0Riverfront Stadium (29-18)48-40
» W: J.R. Richard (9-6) L: Fred Norman (9-5) S: Joe Sambito (2)Second8½ out
Sunday, July 17
» Lost to Astros (43-50), 3-1Riverfront Stadium (29-19)48-41Lost 2
» W: Mark Lemongello (2-11) L: Doug Capilla (2-1) S: Joe Niekro (5)Second9½ out
Thursday, July 21
» Lost to Pirates (51-42), 6-2Three Rivers Stadium (0-4)48-42Lost 3
» W: Jerry Reuss (5-10) L: Fred Norman (9-6) Second9½ out
» Major-league debuts: Mario Soto (Reds)
Friday, July 22
» Lost to Pirates (52-42), 8-7Three Rivers Stadium (0-5)48-43Lost 4
» W: Grant Jackson (2-3) L: Jack Billingham (8-6) Second9½ out
Saturday, July 23
» Lost to Pirates (53-42), 5-4Three Rivers Stadium (0-6)48-44Lost 5
» W: Jim Rooker (8-5) L: Doug Capilla (2-2) S: Grant Jackson (2)Second9½ out
Sunday, July 24
» Lost to Cardinals (50-46), 3-0Busch Stadium II (2-3)48-45Lost 6
» W: Eric Rasmussen (7-10) L: Paul Moskau (1-2) Second10½ out
Monday, July 25
» Lost to Cardinals (51-46), 9-8Busch Stadium II (2-4)48-46Lost 7
» W: Buddy Schultz (5-1) L: Jack Billingham (8-7) S: Butch Metzger (1)Second10½ out
Tuesday, July 26
» Lost to Cubs (58-38), 3-0Wrigley Field (0-3)48-47Lost 8
» W: Rick Reuschel (14-3) L: Fred Norman (9-7) Second11 out
Wednesday, July 27
» Defeated Cubs (58-39), 6-2Wrigley Field (1-3)49-47
» W: Mario Soto (1-0) L: Mike Krukow (7-8) Second11½ out
» Lost to Cubs (59-39), 5-1Wrigley Field (1-4)49-48
» W: Steve Renko (1-1) L: Doug Capilla (2-3) Second11½ out
Thursday, July 28
» Lost to Cubs (60-39), 16-15Wrigley Field (1-5)49-49Lost 2
» W: Rick Reuschel (15-3) L: Jack Billingham (8-8) Second12½ out
Friday, July 29
» Defeated Cardinals (54-47), 6-5Riverfront Stadium (30-19)50-49
» W: Paul Moskau (2-2) L: Rawly Eastwick (5-7) S: Pedro Borbon (8)Second13 out
» Lost to Cardinals (55-47), 10-3Riverfront Stadium (30-20)50-50
» W: Eric Rasmussen (8-10) L: Jack Billingham (8-9) Second13 out
Saturday, July 30
» Lost to Cardinals (56-47), 4-1Riverfront Stadium (30-21)50-51Lost 2
» W: Butch Metzger (2-0) L: Fred Norman (9-8) S: Al Hrabosky (8)Second14 out
Sunday, July 31
» Defeated Cardinals (56-48), 6-2Riverfront Stadium (31-21)51-51
» W: Doug Capilla (3-3) L: Bob Forsch (13-5) S: Pedro Borbon (9)Second14 out
Monday, August 1
» Defeated Cubs (61-42), 7-6Riverfront Stadium (32-21)52-51Won 2
» W: Pedro Borbon (6-4) L: Paul Reuschel (4-4) Second13 out
Tuesday, August 2
» Lost to Cubs (62-42), 5-2Riverfront Stadium (32-22)52-52
» W: Guillermo Hernandez (5-3) L: Mario Soto (1-1) S: Dave Roberts (1)Second14 out
Wednesday, August 3
» Defeated Cubs (62-43), 5-3Riverfront Stadium (33-22)53-52
» W: Pedro Borbon (7-4) L: Guillermo Hernandez (5-4) Second13 out
Friday, August 5
» Lost to Pirates (61-46), 12-1Riverfront Stadium (33-23)53-53
» W: Jerry Reuss (7-10) L: Fred Norman (9-9) Second13½ out
» Lost to Pirates (62-46), 10-6Riverfront Stadium (33-24)53-54Lost 2
» W: Grant Jackson (4-3) L: Doug Capilla (3-4) Second13½ out
Saturday, August 6
» Defeated Pirates (62-47), 8-3Riverfront Stadium (34-24)54-54
» W: Tom Seaver (11-5) L: Terry Forster (3-4) Second12½ out
Sunday, August 7
» Defeated Pirates (62-48), 6-0Riverfront Stadium (35-24)55-54Won 2
» W: Mario Soto (2-1) L: Jim Rooker (9-6) Second11½ out
Monday, August 8
» Lost to Dodgers (68-43), 4-0Dodger Stadium (2-2)55-55
» W: Tommy John (13-4) L: Paul Moskau (2-3) Second12½ out
Tuesday, August 9
» Defeated Dodgers (68-44), 4-0Dodger Stadium (3-2)56-55
» W: Doug Capilla (4-4) L: Doug Rau (12-3) S: Pedro Borbon (10)Second11½ out
Wednesday, August 10
» Lost to Dodgers (69-44), 1-0Dodger Stadium (3-3)56-56
» W: Rick Rhoden (13-7) L: Fred Norman (9-10) Second12½ out
Thursday, August 11
» Defeated Dodgers (69-45), 5-4Dodger Stadium (4-3)57-56
» W: Tom Seaver (12-5) L: Burt Hooton (9-7) Second11½ out
Friday, August 12
» Lost to Giants (53-63), 4-3Candlestick Park (0-3)57-57
» W: John Montefusco (6-9) L: Mario Soto (2-2) S: Randy Moffitt (8)Second11½ out
Saturday, August 13
» Defeated Giants (53-64), 3-1Candlestick Park (1-3)58-57
» W: Dale Murray (6-2) L: Jim Barr (11-9) S: Pedro Borbon (11)Second11½ out
Sunday, August 14
» Lost to Giants (54-64), 6-1Candlestick Park (1-4)58-58
» W: Bob Knepper (6-6) L: Doug Capilla (4-5) Second12 out
» Defeated Giants (54-65), 9-3Candlestick Park (2-4)59-58
» W: Fred Norman (10-10) L: Charlie Williams (4-4) Second12 out
Monday, August 15
» Defeated Padres (53-69), 3-0Riverfront Stadium (36-24)60-58Won 2
» W: Jack Billingham (9-9) L: Randy Jones (5-9) S: Pedro Borbon (12)Second11 out
Tuesday, August 16
» Defeated Padres (53-70), 5-1Riverfront Stadium (37-24)61-58Won 3
» W: Tom Seaver (13-5) L: Bob Owchinko (5-8) Second11 out
Wednesday, August 17
» Lost to Padres (54-70), 7-4Riverfront Stadium (37-25)61-59
» W: Bob Shirley (7-15) L: Mario Soto (2-3) S: Rollie Fingers (27)Second11½ out
Friday, August 19
» Defeated Mets (49-71), 4-1Shea Stadium (2-1)62-59
» W: Doug Capilla (5-5) L: Jon Matlack (6-14) Second10½ out
» Defeated Mets (49-72), 4-3Shea Stadium (3-1)63-59Won 2
» W: Paul Moskau (3-3) L: Nino Espinosa (6-10) S: Pedro Borbon (13)Second10½ out
Saturday, August 20
» Defeated Mets (49-73), 8-2Shea Stadium (4-1)64-59Won 3
» W: Fred Norman (11-10) L: Craig Swan (8-8) Second9½ out
Sunday, August 21
» Defeated Mets (49-74), 5-1Shea Stadium (5-1)65-59Won 4
» W: Tom Seaver (14-5) L: Jerry Koosman (8-16) Second9½ out
Monday, August 22
» Lost to Expos (58-67), 5-1Riverfront Stadium (37-26)65-60
» W: Wayne Twitchell (3-9) L: Jack Billingham (9-10) Second9½ out
Tuesday, August 23
» Lost to Expos (59-67), 4-2Riverfront Stadium (37-27)65-61Lost 2
» W: Steve Rogers (14-12) L: Paul Moskau (3-4) S: Don Stanhouse (4)Second9½ out
Wednesday, August 24
» Defeated Mets (51-75), 11-4Riverfront Stadium (38-27)66-61
» W: Doug Capilla (6-5) L: Jon Matlack (6-15) Second9½ out
Thursday, August 25
» Defeated Mets (51-76), 3-2Riverfront Stadium (39-27)67-61Won 2
» W: Fred Norman (12-10) L: Bob Apodaca (3-6) S: Pedro Borbon (14)Second8½ out
Friday, August 26
» Defeated Phillies (78-48), 4-2Riverfront Stadium (40-27)68-61Won 3
» W: Tom Seaver (15-5) L: Steve Carlton (18-8) Second8½ out
Saturday, August 27
» Defeated Phillies (78-49), 6-5Riverfront Stadium (41-27)69-61Won 4
» W: Jack Billingham (10-10) L: Tug McGraw (7-3) Second8½ out
Sunday, August 28
» Defeated Phillies (78-50), 9-0Riverfront Stadium (42-27)70-61Won 5
» W: Paul Moskau (4-4) L: Randy Lerch (7-4) Second8½ out
Monday, August 29
» Lost to Expos (60-70), 7-2Stade Olympique (2-2)70-62
» W: Fred Holdsworth (2-1) L: Doug Capilla (6-6) S: Don Stanhouse (5)Second9½ out
Tuesday, August 30
» Defeated Expos (60-71), 4-3Stade Olympique (3-2)71-62
» W: Fred Norman (13-10) L: Jackie Brown (9-11) S: Pedro Borbon (15)Second8½ out
Wednesday, August 31
» Defeated Expos (60-72), 6-0Stade Olympique (4-2)72-62Won 2
» W: Tom Seaver (16-5) L: Wayne Twitchell (3-10) Second8½ out
Friday, September 2
» Lost to Phillies (82-50), 3-0Veteran's Stadium (1-3)72-63
» W: Jim Lonborg (10-3) L: Mario Soto (2-4) Second9½ out
Saturday, September 3
» Lost to Phillies (83-50), 9-3Veteran's Stadium (1-4)72-64Lost 2
» W: Larry Christenson (13-6) L: Paul Moskau (4-5) Second10½ out
Sunday, September 4
» Defeated Phillies (83-51), 5-2Veteran's Stadium (2-4)73-64
» W: Fred Norman (14-10) L: Jim Kaat (6-8) Second10½ out
Monday, September 5
» Lost to Astros (67-70), 5-1Astrodome (2-6)73-65
» W: Mark Lemongello (7-14) L: Tom Seaver (16-6) Second10½ out
Tuesday, September 6
» Lost to Astros (68-70), 8-3Astrodome (2-7)73-66Lost 2
» W: Joaquin Andujar (11-5) L: Doug Capilla (6-7) S: Joe Sambito (6)Second11½ out
Wednesday, September 7
» Lost to Giants (65-75), 6-3Riverfront Stadium (42-28)73-67Lost 3
» W: Ed Halicki (13-10) L: Mario Soto (2-5) S: Gary Lavelle (18)Second12½ out
Thursday, September 8
» Defeated Giants (65-76), 6-5Riverfront Stadium (43-28)74-67
» W: Pedro Borbon (8-4) L: Randy Moffitt (3-8) Second12½ out
Friday, September 9
» Lost to Dodgers (87-54), 4-1Riverfront Stadium (43-29)74-68
» W: Tommy John (18-5) L: Fred Norman (14-11) Second13½ out
Saturday, September 10
» Defeated Dodgers (87-55), 7-4Riverfront Stadium (44-29)75-68
» W: Tom Seaver (17-6) L: Doug Rau (13-7) Second12½ out
» Major-league debuts: Bob Castillo and Ron Washington (Dodgers)
Sunday, September 11
» Defeated Dodgers (87-56), 6-2Riverfront Stadium (45-29)76-68Won 2
» W: Tom Hume (1-3) L: Rick Rhoden (16-9) Second11½ out
Monday, September 12
» Lost to Astros (72-72), 7-2Riverfront Stadium (45-30)76-69
» W: J.R. Richard (15-11) L: Mario Soto (2-6) Second12½ out
» Major-league debuts: Angel Torres (Reds)
Tuesday, September 13
» Lost to Astros (73-72), 13-4Riverfront Stadium (45-31)76-70Lost 2
» W: Floyd Bannister (7-8) L: Paul Moskau (4-6) S: Gene Pentz (1)Second13½ out
Wednesday, September 14
» Defeated Dodgers (89-57), 9-8Dodger Stadium (5-3)77-70
» W: Pedro Borbon (9-4) L: Tommy John (18-6) S: Dale Murray (4)Second12½ out
Thursday, September 15
» Defeated Dodgers (89-58), 3-2Dodger Stadium (6-3