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1977 Chicago White Sox
90-72
Third place in AL West
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Jim Spencer .247 18 69
2B Jorge Orta .282 11 84
SS Alan Bannister .275 3 57
3B Eric Soderholm .280 25 67
OF Chet Lemon .273 19 67
OF Ralph Garr .300 10 54
OF Richie Zisk .290 30 101
C Jim Essian .273 10 44
DH Oscar Gamble .297 31 83
  Other position players:
Lamar Johnson (.302, 18, 65), Brian Downing (.284, 4, 25), Jack Brohamer (.257, 2, 20), Wayne Nordhagen (.315, 4, 22), Royle Stillman (.210, 3, 13), Don Kessinger (.235, 0, 11), Bob Coluccio (.270, 0, 7), Kevin Bell (.179, 1, 6), Jerry Hairston (.308, 0, 4), Bill Nahorodny (.261, 1, 4), Henry Cruz (.286, 2, 5), Tim Nordbrook (.250, 0, 1), Mike Squires (.000, 0, 0), John Flannery (.000, 0, 0), Tommy Cruz (.000, 0, 0), Bob Molinaro (.500, 0, 0), Nyls Nyman (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Francisco Barrios 14-7 4.12 0
R Steve Stone 15-12 4.51 0
R Chris Knapp 12-7 4.80 0
L Ken Kravec 11-8 4.10 0
L Wilbur Wood 7-8 4.99 0
L Ken Brett 6-4 5.01 0
BULLPEN
R Lerrin LaGrow 7-3 2.46 25
L Dave Hamilton 4-5 3.61 9
R Bart Johnson 4-5 4.01 2
R Don Kirkwood 1-1 5.17 0
R Silvio Martinez 0-1 5.57 1
  Other pitchers:
Steve Renko (5-0, 3.54), Jack Kucek (0-1, 3.63), Bruce Dalcanton (0-2, 3.75), Dave Frost (1-1, 3.04), Clay Carroll (1-3, 4.76), John Verhoeven (0-0, 2.61), Larry Anderson (1-3, 9.35), Randy Wiles (1-1, 10.13)
 

Monday, January 10
Former White Sox Vic Frasier dies in Jacksonville, TX at the age of 73.
Friday, February 4
Former White Sox Nemo Leibold dies in Detroit, MI at the age of 85.
Sunday, April 3
Former White Sox Hank Steinbacher dies in Sacramento, CA at the age of 65.
Wednesday, April 6
» Major-league debuts: Jose Baez (Mariners)
Thursday, April 7
» Lost to Blue Jays (1-0), 9-5Exhibition Stadium (0-1)0-1
» W: Jerry Johnson (1-0) L: Ken Brett (0-1) S: Pete Vuckovich (1)Fourth1½ out
» Major-league debuts: Al Woods (Blue Jays)
Saturday, April 9
» Defeated Blue Jays (1-1), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (1-1)1-1
» W: Chris Knapp (1-0) L: Dave Lemanczyk (0-1) S: Lerrin LaGrow (1)Third1 out
» Major-league debuts: Silvio Martinez (White Sox)
Sunday, April 10
» Lost to Blue Jays (2-1), 3-1Exhibition Stadium (1-2)1-2
» W: Jerry Garvin (1-0) L: Steve Stone (0-1) S: Pete Vuckovich (2)Fifth2 out
» Major-league debuts: Jerry Garvin (Blue Jays)
Monday, April 11
» Major-league debuts: Dave Rozema (Tigers)
Tuesday, April 12
» Defeated Red Sox (0-3), 5-2Comiskey Park I (1-0)2-2
» W: Ken Brett (1-1) L: Rick Wise (0-1) S: Dave Hamilton (1)Fourth2 out
Wednesday, April 13
» Defeated Red Sox (0-4), 7-3Comiskey Park I (2-0)3-2Won 2
» W: Bart Johnson (1-0) L: Fergie Jenkins (0-1) S: Lerrin LaGrow (2)Third1½ out
Friday, April 15
» Defeated Blue Jays (5-3), 7-5Comiskey Park I (3-0)4-2Won 3
» W: Francisco Barrios (1-0) L: Jerry Johnson (1-1) Third2 out
Saturday, April 16
» Defeated Blue Jays (5-4), 3-2Comiskey Park I (4-0)5-2Won 4
» W: Steve Stone (1-1) L: Pete Vuckovich (0-1) Third1 out
Sunday, April 17
» Defeated Blue Jays (5-5), 4-2Comiskey Park I (5-0)6-2Won 5
» W: Ken Brett (2-1) L: Bill Singer (0-2) S: Bruce Dal Canton (1)First--
Tuesday, April 19
» Lost to Angels (6-7), 11-2Anaheim Stadium (0-1)6-3
» W: Frank Tanana (3-0) L: Bart Johnson (1-1) First--
Wednesday, April 20
» Defeated Angels (6-8), 3-2Anaheim Stadium (1-1)7-3
» W: Chris Knapp (2-0) L: Nolan Ryan (2-2) S: Lerrin LaGrow (3)First--
Thursday, April 21
Future White Sox Kip Wells is born in Houston, TX.
Friday, April 22
» Defeated Athletics (8-5), 8-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-0)8-3Won 2
» W: Francisco Barrios (2-0) L: Vida Blue (0-2) First--
Saturday, April 23
» Lost to Athletics (9-5), 3-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-1)8-4
» W: Jim Umbarger (1-2) L: Steve Stone (1-2) S: Dave Giusti (3)First--
Sunday, April 24
» Defeated Athletics (9-6), 12-5Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-1)9-4
» W: Chris Knapp (3-0) L: Mike Torrez (3-1) S: Bruce Dal Canton (2)First--
» Lost to Athletics (10-6), 11-4Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-2)9-5
» W: Mike Norris (1-0) L: Bart Johnson (1-2) First--
Tuesday, April 26
» Defeated Tigers (6-11), 10-7Tiger Stadium (1-0)10-5
» W: Lerrin LaGrow (1-0) L: Steve Foucault (0-1) First--
Wednesday, April 27
» Lost to Tigers (7-11), 10-9Tiger Stadium (1-1)10-6
» W: Fernando Arroyo (1-2) L: Bruce Dal Canton (0-1) Second1½ out
Friday, April 29
» Lost to Rangers (9-8), 2-1Comiskey Park I (5-1)10-7Lost 2
» W: Doyle Alexander (3-1) L: Steve Stone (1-3) Third½ out
Saturday, April 30
» Lost to Rangers (10-8), 14-4Comiskey Park I (5-2)10-8Lost 3
» W: Nelson Briles (2-0) L: Chris Knapp (3-1) Fourth2 out
Sunday, May 1
» Defeated Rangers (10-9), 12-4Comiskey Park I (6-2)11-8
» W: Ken Brett (3-1) L: Gaylord Perry (1-4) Third2 out
Monday, May 2
» Lost to Royals (13-8), 3-1Royals Stadium (0-1)11-9
» W: Dennis Leonard (2-1) L: Francisco Barrios (2-1) Fourth1½ out
Tuesday, May 3
» Defeated Royals (13-9), 8-4Royals Stadium (1-1)12-9
» W: Dave Hamilton (1-0) L: Steve Mingori (0-3) Third1½ out
Wednesday, May 4
» Defeated Royals (13-10), 6-3Royals Stadium (2-1)13-9Won 2
» W: Bart Johnson (2-2) L: Jim Colborn (4-2) S: Lerrin LaGrow (4)Second1½ out
Thursday, May 5
» Lost to Royals (14-10), 6-5Royals Stadium (2-2)13-10
» W: Doug Bird (2-0) L: Ken Brett (3-2) S: Mark Littell (4)Third1 out
Friday, May 6
» Defeated Indians (8-14), 7-5Cleveland Stadium (1-0)14-10
» W: Francisco Barrios (3-1) L: Dennis Eckersley (2-2) S: Dave Hamilton (2)Second1 out
Saturday, May 7
» Defeated Indians (8-15), 5-2Cleveland Stadium (2-0)15-10Won 2
» W: Bart Johnson (3-2) L: Wayne Garland (0-4) Second1 out
Sunday, May 8
» Defeated Indians (8-16), 8-3Cleveland Stadium (3-0)16-10Won 3
» W: Steve Stone (2-3) L: Al Fitzmorris (2-3) Second1 out
Monday, May 9
» Defeated Rangers (13-11), 6-3Arlington Stadium (1-0)17-10Won 4
» W: Ken Brett (4-2) L: Paul Lindblad (1-1) Second½ out
Tuesday, May 10
» Lost to Rangers (14-11), 3-2Arlington Stadium (1-1)17-11
» W: Adrian Devine (2-1) L: Dave Hamilton (1-1) Second1½ out
Wednesday, May 11
» Defeated Rangers (14-12), 4-3Arlington Stadium (2-1)18-11
» W: Chris Knapp (4-1) L: Paul Lindblad (1-2) Second½ out
Friday, May 13
» Defeated Indians (11-17), 5-3Comiskey Park I (7-2)19-11Won 2
» W: Steve Stone (3-3) L: Al Fitzmorris (2-4) S: Lerrin LaGrow (5)Second½ out
Saturday, May 14
» Defeated Indians (11-18), 18-2Comiskey Park I (8-2)20-11Won 3
» W: Ken Brett (5-2) L: Jim Bibby (2-1) Second½ out
Sunday, May 15
» Lost to Indians (12-18), 4-3Comiskey Park I (8-3)20-12
» W: Dennis Eckersley (3-2) L: Francisco Barrios (3-2) S: Jim Kern (3)Second1½ out
Wednesday, May 18
» Defeated Royals (17-17), 7-4Comiskey Park I (9-3)21-12
» W: Chris Knapp (5-1) L: Dennis Leonard (2-3) S: Lerrin LaGrow (6)Second2 out
Thursday, May 19
» Defeated Royals (17-18), 8-3Comiskey Park I (10-3)22-12Won 2
» W: Steve Stone (4-3) L: Jim Colborn (5-4) Second1 out
Friday, May 20
» Lost to Tigers (15-20), 7-4Comiskey Park I (10-4)22-13
» W: Steve Foucault (3-1) L: Ken Brett (5-3) Second1 out
Saturday, May 21
» Lost to Tigers (16-20), 3-2Comiskey Park I (10-5)22-14Lost 2
» W: Fernando Arroyo (3-2) L: Francisco Barrios (3-3) Second1 out
Sunday, May 22
» Lost to Tigers (17-20), 14-3Comiskey Park I (10-6)22-15Lost 3
» W: Dave Rozema (4-1) L: Wilbur Wood (0-1) Second2 out
Wednesday, May 25
» Lost to Brewers (22-22), 7-4County Stadium (0-1)22-16Lost 4
» W: Moose Haas (4-2) L: Chris Knapp (5-2) Second3½ out
Thursday, May 26
» Defeated Brewers (22-23), 4-3County Stadium (1-1)23-16
» W: Steve Stone (5-3) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-1) S: Lerrin LaGrow (7)Second3 out
Friday, May 27
» Lost to Yankees (24-19), 8-6Yankee Stadium (0-1)23-17
» W: Dick Tidrow (4-2) L: Bruce Dal Canton (0-2) S: Sparky Lyle (8)Second3 out
Future White Sox Mike Caruso is born in Queens, NY.
Saturday, May 28
» Defeated Yankees (24-20), 9-4Yankee Stadium (1-1)24-17
» W: Francisco Barrios (4-3) L: Ron Guidry (3-1) Second2 out
Sunday, May 29
» Lost to Yankees (25-20), 5-2Yankee Stadium (1-2)24-18
» W: Ed Figueroa (6-3) L: Ken Kravec (0-1) Second3 out
Monday, May 30
» Lost to Brewers (25-24), 4-3Comiskey Park I (10-7)24-19Lost 2
» W: Jim Slaton (3-5) L: Dave Hamilton (1-2) Second2½ out
» Defeated Brewers (25-25), 8-3Comiskey Park I (11-7)25-19
» W: Steve Stone (6-3) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (1-2) Second2½ out
Wednesday, June 1
» Defeated Orioles (26-19), 4-2Comiskey Park I (12-7)26-19Won 2
» W: Ken Brett (6-3) L: Jim Palmer (7-4) Second3 out
Thursday, June 2
» Defeated Orioles (26-20), 7-4Comiskey Park I (13-7)27-19Won 3
» W: Francisco Barrios (5-3) L: Mike Flanagan (1-4) S: Dave Hamilton (3)Second2 out
Friday, June 3
» Defeated Yankees (27-23), 9-5Comiskey Park I (14-7)28-19Won 4
» W: Ken Kravec (1-1) L: Mike Torrez (6-4) S: Lerrin LaGrow (8)Second2 out
Saturday, June 4
» Lost to Yankees (28-23), 8-6Comiskey Park I (14-8)28-20
» W: Don Gullett (4-2) L: Bart Johnson (3-3) S: Sparky Lyle (10)Second2 out
Sunday, June 5
» Lost to Yankees (29-23), 8-6Comiskey Park I (14-9)28-21Lost 2
» W: Dick Tidrow (5-2) L: Steve Stone (6-4) S: Sparky Lyle (11)Second2 out
Monday, June 6
» Defeated Twins (31-21), 9-5Metropolitan Stadium (1-0)29-21
» W: Lerrin LaGrow (2-0) L: Ron Schueler (2-3) Second1 out
Tuesday, June 7
» Lost to Twins (32-21), 6-5Metropolitan Stadium (1-1)29-22
» W: Tom Johnson (6-2) L: Larry Anderson (0-1) Second2 out
Wednesday, June 8
» Lost to Rangers (26-24), 6-1Arlington Stadium (2-2)29-23Lost 2
» W: Bert Blyleven (5-7) L: Ken Kravec (1-2) Second3 out
Thursday, June 9
» Defeated Rangers (26-25), 4-3Arlington Stadium (3-2)30-23
» W: Larry Anderson (1-1) L: Adrian Devine (4-2) Second2 out
Friday, June 10
» Lost to Orioles (30-25), 6-1Memorial Stadium (0-1)30-24
» W: Mike Flanagan (2-5) L: Steve Stone (6-5) Second2 out
Saturday, June 11
» Lost to Orioles (31-25), 4-1Memorial Stadium (0-2)30-25Lost 2
» W: Rudy May (8-5) L: Ken Brett (6-4) S: Dennis Martinez (2)Second2 out
Sunday, June 12
» Defeated Orioles (31-26), 6-4Memorial Stadium (1-2)31-25
» W: Lerrin LaGrow (3-0) L: Dennis Martinez (4-4) Second2 out
Monday, June 13
» Lost to Red Sox (33-24), 5-4Fenway Park (0-1)31-26
» W: Bill Campbell (5-3) L: Larry Anderson (1-2) Second2½ out
Tuesday, June 14
» Lost to Red Sox (34-24), 7-1Fenway Park (0-2)31-27Lost 2
» W: Rick Wise (3-2) L: Chris Knapp (5-3) S: Bill Campbell (12)Second2½ out
Thursday, June 16
» Defeated Red Sox (34-25), 7-3Fenway Park (1-2)32-27
» W: Steve Stone (7-5) L: Luis Tiant (4-5) S: Lerrin LaGrow (9)Second3 out
Saturday, June 18
» Defeated Athletics (28-32), 2-0Comiskey Park I (15-9)33-27Won 2
» W: Ken Kravec (2-2) L: Vida Blue (4-8) S: Lerrin LaGrow (10)Second1½ out
Sunday, June 19
» Defeated Athletics (28-33), 2-1Comiskey Park I (16-9)34-27Won 3
» W: Wilbur Wood (1-1) L: Mike Norris (2-2) S: Lerrin LaGrow (11)First--
» Defeated Athletics (28-34), 5-1Comiskey Park I (17-9)35-27Won 4
» W: Francisco Barrios (6-3) L: Doc Medich (5-3) First--
Monday, June 20
» Lost to Athletics (29-34), 7-1Comiskey Park I (17-10)35-28
» W: Rick Langford (5-5) L: Chris Knapp (5-4) S: Bob Lacey (4)First--
Tuesday, June 21
» Defeated Angels (31-31), 3-2Comiskey Park I (18-10)36-28
» W: Steve Stone (8-5) L: Nolan Ryan (9-7) S: Lerrin LaGrow (12)First--
Wednesday, June 22
» Defeated Angels (31-32), 6-2Comiskey Park I (19-10)37-28Won 2
» W: Bart Johnson (4-3) L: Ken Brett (6-5) First--
Thursday, June 23
» Lost to Angels (32-32), 10-6Comiskey Park I (19-11)37-29
» W: Dyar Miller (5-2) L: Larry Anderson (1-3) First--
Friday, June 24
» Lost to Twins (39-30), 7-6Metropolitan Stadium (1-2)37-30Lost 2
» W: Tom Johnson (8-2) L: Lerrin LaGrow (3-1) Second1 out
Saturday, June 25
» Defeated Twins (39-31), 8-1Metropolitan Stadium (2-2)38-30
» W: Chris Knapp (6-4) L: Geoff Zahn (6-6) First--
Sunday, June 26
» Lost to Twins (40-31), 19-12Metropolitan Stadium (2-3)38-31
» W: Tom Johnson (9-2) L: Steve Stone (8-6) Second1 out
Monday, June 27
» Defeated Mariners (33-44), 10-4Comiskey Park I (20-11)39-31
» W: Ken Kravec (3-2) L: Dick Pole (4-4) S: Bart Johnson (1)Second1 out
Tuesday, June 28
» Defeated Mariners (33-45), 10-4Comiskey Park I (21-11)40-31Won 2
» W: Francisco Barrios (7-3) L: John Montague (5-6) Second1 out
Wednesday, June 29
» Lost to Mariners (34-45), 3-1Comiskey Park I (21-12)40-32
» W: Tom House (2-1) L: Wilbur Wood (1-2) S: Enrique Romo (5)Second1 out
Friday, July 1
» Defeated Twins (42-33), 5-2Comiskey Park I (22-12)41-32
» W: Chris Knapp (7-4) L: Dave Goltz (8-5) First--
Saturday, July 2
» Defeated Twins (42-34), 13-8Comiskey Park I (23-12)42-32Won 2
» W: Lerrin LaGrow (4-1) L: Tom Johnson (9-3) First--
Sunday, July 3
» Defeated Twins (42-35), 6-0Comiskey Park I (24-12)43-32Won 3
» W: Wilbur Wood (2-2) L: Geoff Zahn (6-7) First--
» Defeated Twins (42-36), 10-8Comiskey Park I (25-12)44-32Won 4
» W: Ken Kravec (4-2) L: Jeff Holly (2-3) First--
Monday, July 4
» Defeated Mariners (35-48), 6-2Kingdome (1-0)45-32Won 5
» W: Francisco Barrios (8-3) L: John Montague (5-7) First--
» Major-league debuts: Julio Cruz (Mariners)
Tuesday, July 5
» Defeated Mariners (35-49), 4-1Kingdome (2-0)46-32Won 6
» W: Steve Stone (9-6) L: Tom House (2-2) S: Lerrin LaGrow (13)First--
Wednesday, July 6
» Defeated Mariners (35-50), 4-2Kingdome (3-0)47-32Won 7
» W: Wilbur Wood (3-2) L: Gary Wheelock (4-6) First--
Friday, July 8
» Defeated Tigers (36-45), 10-7Tiger Stadium (2-1)48-32Won 8
» W: Don Kirkwood (2-0) L: Mark Fidrych (6-4) First--
Saturday, July 9
» Defeated Tigers (36-46), 5-2Tiger Stadium (3-1)49-32Won 9
» W: Ken Kravec (5-2) L: Fernando Arroyo (5-7) S: Lerrin LaGrow (14)First--
Sunday, July 10
» Lost to Tigers (37-46), 6-5Tiger Stadium (3-2)49-33
» W: Milt Wilcox (1-0) L: Dave Hamilton (1-3) First--
» Major-league debuts: Bob Adams (Tigers)
Monday, July 11
» Defeated Royals (45-38), 4-2Comiskey Park I (26-12)50-33
» W: Francisco Barrios (9-3) L: Larry Gura (5-4) First--
Tuesday, July 12
» Lost to Royals (46-38), 8-3Comiskey Park I (26-13)50-34
» W: Dennis Leonard (8-9) L: Steve Stone (9-7) First--
Wednesday, July 13
» Defeated Blue Jays (31-55), 6-3Comiskey Park I (27-13)51-34
» W: Chris Knapp (8-4) L: Bill Singer (2-8) S: Bart Johnson (2)First--
» Lost to Blue Jays (32-55), 5-3Comiskey Park I (27-14)51-35
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (8-7) L: Jack Kucek (0-1) First--
Thursday, July 14
» Defeated Blue Jays (32-56), 2-1Comiskey Park I (28-14)52-35
» W: Ken Kravec (6-2) L: Jerry Garvin (7-9) First--
Friday, July 15
» Defeated Red Sox (50-37), 9-7Comiskey Park I (29-14)53-35Won 2
» W: Wilbur Wood (4-2) L: Bob Stanley (6-4) S: Lerrin LaGrow (15)First--
Saturday, July 16
» Lost to Red Sox (51-37), 4-3Comiskey Park I (29-15)53-36
» W: Rick Wise (6-4) L: Francisco Barrios (9-4) S: Bill Campbell (17)First--
Sunday, July 17
» Defeated Red Sox (51-38), 3-2Comiskey Park I (30-15)54-36
» W: Steve Stone (10-7) L: Reggie Cleveland (7-6) S: Lerrin LaGrow (16)First--
Thursday, July 21
» Major-league debuts: Lenn Sakata (Brewers)
Friday, July 22
» Defeated Blue Jays (34-59), 10-3Exhibition Stadium (2-2)55-36Won 2
» W: Wilbur Wood (5-2) L: Jerry Garvin (7-10) S: Lerrin LaGrow (17)First--
Saturday, July 23
» Defeated Blue Jays (34-60), 10-3Exhibition Stadium (3-2)56-36Won 3
» W: Ken Kravec (7-2) L: Dave Lemanczyk (8-9) First--
Sunday, July 24
» Defeated Red Sox (53-41), 9-6Fenway Park (2-2)57-36Won 4
» W: Francisco Barrios (10-4) L: Fergie Jenkins (7-7) First--
Monday, July 25
» Defeated Red Sox (53-42), 8-7Fenway Park (3-2)58-36Won 5
» W: Lerrin LaGrow (5-1) L: Bill Campbell (9-7) First--
Tuesday, July 26
» Defeated Tigers (44-53), 8-3Comiskey Park I (31-15)59-36Won 6
» W: Chris Knapp (9-4) L: Dave Roberts (4-10) First--
» Major-league debuts: Jack Morris (Tigers)
Wednesday, July 27
» Lost to Tigers (45-53), 3-1Comiskey Park I (31-16)59-37
» W: Fernando Arroyo (6-9) L: Wilbur Wood (5-3) S: John Hiller (5)First--
Friday, July 29
» Defeated Royals (55-41), 11-8Comiskey Park I (32-16)60-37
» W: Dave Hamilton (2-3) L: Mark Littell (5-4) First--
Saturday, July 30
» Defeated Royals (55-42), 6-4Comiskey Park I (33-16)61-37Won 2
» W: Francisco Barrios (11-4) L: Doug Bird (8-2) S: Dave Hamilton (4)First--
Sunday, July 31
» Defeated Royals (55-43), 5-4Comiskey Park I (34-16)62-37Won 3
» W: Lerrin LaGrow (6-1) L: Doug Bird (8-3) First--
» Lost to Royals (56-43), 8-4Comiskey Park I (34-17)62-38
» W: Dennis Leonard (10-9) L: Chris Knapp (9-5) First--
Monday, August 1
» Lost to Rangers (55-45), 11-6Comiskey Park I (34-18)62-39Lost 2
» W: Gaylord Perry (10-8) L: Wilbur Wood (5-4) S: Adrian Devine (9)First--
Tuesday, August 2
» Lost to Rangers (56-45), 9-8Comiskey Park I (34-19)62-40Lost 3
» W: Darold Knowles (3-1) L: Bart Johnson (4-4) First--
Wednesday, August 3
» Lost to Rangers (57-45), 12-10Comiskey Park I (34-20)62-41Lost 4
» W: Adrian Devine (8-5) L: Don Kirkwood (2-1) First--
Thursday, August 4
» Defeated Rangers (57-46), 5-4Comiskey Park I (35-20)63-41
» W: Steve Stone (11-7) L: Bert Blyleven (10-10) S: Lerrin LaGrow (18)First--
Friday, August 5
» Lost to Royals (59-45), 12-2Royals Stadium (2-3)63-42
» W: Dennis Leonard (11-9) L: Chris Knapp (9-6) First--
Saturday, August 6
» Lost to Royals (60-45), 6-3Royals Stadium (2-4)63-43Lost 2
» W: Jim Colborn (12-10) L: Dave Hamilton (2-4) S: Doug Bird (2)First--
Sunday, August 7
» Lost to Royals (61-45), 3-2Royals Stadium (2-5)63-44Lost 3
» W: Marty Pattin (4-2) L: Ken Kravec (7-3) First--
Monday, August 8
» Defeated Mariners (48-65), 5-4Comiskey Park I (36-20)64-44
» W: Randy Wiles (1-0) L: Enrique Romo (5-8) First--
Tuesday, August 9
» Defeated Mariners (48-66), 13-3Comiskey Park I (37-20)65-44Won 2
» W: Steve Stone (12-7) L: Gary Wheelock (6-8) First--
Wednesday, August 10
» Lost to Indians (47-62), 6-1Comiskey Park I (37-21)65-45
» W: Wayne Garland (9-13) L: Wilbur Wood (5-5) First--
Future White Sox Lorenzo Barcelo is born in San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.
Thursday, August 11
» Lost to Indians (48-62), 3-1Comiskey Park I (37-22)65-46Lost 2
» W: Rick Waits (6-4) L: Ken Kravec (7-4) S: Jim Kern (14)First--
Friday, August 12
» Lost to Rangers (64-48), 10-7Arlington Stadium (3-3)65-47Lost 3
» W: Darold Knowles (5-1) L: Lerrin LaGrow (6-2) Second1½ out
Saturday, August 13
» Defeated Rangers (64-49), 6-5Arlington Stadium (4-3)66-47
» W: Steve Stone (13-7) L: Bert Blyleven (11-11) S: Dave Hamilton (5)First--
Sunday, August 14
» Lost to Rangers (65-49), 12-9Arlington Stadium (4-4)66-48
» W: Paul Lindblad (4-3) L: Bart Johnson (4-5) S: Dock Ellis (1)First--
Monday, August 15
» Lost to Yankees (66-50), 6-2Yankee Stadium (1-3)66-49Lost 2
» W: Mike Torrez (13-10) L: Ken Kravec (7-5) Second1½ out
Tuesday, August 16
» Lost to Yankees (67-50), 11-10Yankee Stadium (1-4)66-50Lost 3
» W: Ken Clay (1-3) L: Randy Wiles (1-1) Second1½ out
Friday, August 19
» Defeated Brewers (53-72), 3-1County Stadium (2-1)67-50
» W: Wilbur Wood (6-5) L: Jim Slaton (8-13) First--
Saturday, August 20
» Lost to Brewers (54-72), 4-2County Stadium (2-2)67-51
» W: Jerry Augustine (11-14) L: Steve Stone (13-8) S: Eduardo Rodriguez (1)Second½ out
Sunday, August 21
» Lost to Brewers (55-72), 7-1County Stadium (2-3)67-52Lost 2
» W: Moose Haas (9-8) L: Ken Kravec (7-6) Second1 out
» Defeated Brewers (55-73), 6-3County Stadium (3-3)68-52
» W: Steve Renko (3-2) L: Bill Travers (4-7) S: Lerrin LaGrow (19)Second1 out
Monday, August 22
» Defeated Yankees (72-51), 5-3Comiskey Park I (38-22)69-52Won 2
» W: Francisco Barrios (12-4) L: Ed Figueroa (12-9) Second1 out
Tuesday, August 23
» Lost to Yankees (73-51), 8-3Comiskey Park I (38-23)69-53
» W: Mike Torrez (15-10) L: Wilbur Wood (6-6) Third2 out
Former White Sox Bubber Jonnard dies in New York, NY at the age of 80.
Wednesday, August 24
» Lost to Orioles (71-52), 10-5Memorial Stadium (1-3)69-54Lost 2
» W: Scott McGregor (2-2) L: Steve Stone (13-9) Fourth3 out
Thursday, August 25
» Defeated Orioles (71-53), 6-4Memorial Stadium (2-3)70-54
» W: Dave Hamilton (3-4) L: Dennis Martinez (11-7) S: Lerrin LaGrow (20)Second3 out
Friday, August 26
» Defeated Brewers (56-77), 4-2Comiskey Park I (39-23)71-54Won 2
» W: Steve Renko (4-2) L: Moose Haas (9-9) S: Silvio Martinez (1)Second3 out
Saturday, August 27
» Defeated Brewers (56-78), 7-6Comiskey Park I (40-23)72-54Won 3
» W: Lerrin LaGrow (7-2) L: Eduardo Rodriguez (3-6) Second2 out
Sunday, August 28
» Lost to Brewers (57-78), 10-1Comiskey Park I (40-24)72-55
» W: Lary Sorensen (5-7) L: Wilbur Wood (6-7) Second3 out
Monday, August 29
» Lost to Indians (61-69), 9-2Cleveland Stadium (3-1)72-56Lost 2
» W: Rick Waits (8-5) L: Steve Stone (13-10) Third3 out
Future White Sox Aaron Rowand is born in Portland, OR.
Tuesday, August 30
» Defeated Indians (61-70), 3-1Cleveland Stadium (4-1)73-56
» W: Ken Kravec (8-6) L: Wayne Garland (10-16) S: Dave Hamilton (6)Second2 out
Future White Sox Jon Adkins is born in Huntington, WV.
Friday, September 2
» Lost to Orioles (76-55), 6-5Comiskey Park I (40-25)73-57
» W: Dick Drago (6-3) L: Lerrin LaGrow (7-3) S: Tippy Martinez (7)Second4 out
Saturday, September 3
» Defeated Orioles (76-56), 6-3Comiskey Park I (41-25)74-57
» W: Clay Carroll (5-2) L: Scott McGregor (2-3) Second4 out
Sunday, September 4
» Lost to Orioles (77-56), 7-5Comiskey Park I (41-26)74-58
» W: Tippy Martinez (5-1) L: Clay Carroll (5-3) Second5 out
Monday, September 5
» Lost to Athletics (54-80), 8-7Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-3)74-59Lost 2
» W: Doc Medich (9-6) L: Ken Kravec (8-7) S: Doug Bair (5)Second5½ out
» Defeated Athletics (54-81), 2-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-3)75-59
» W: Wilbur Wood (7-7) L: Pablo Torrealba (4-5) S: Lerrin LaGrow (21)Second5½ out
Tuesday, September 6
» Defeated Athletics (54-82), 7-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (4-3)76-59Won 2
» W: Chris Knapp (10-6) L: Vida Blue (13-17) S: Clay Carroll (5)Second5½ out
Wednesday, September 7
» Defeated Athletics (54-83), 5-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (5-3)77-59Won 3
» W: Steve Renko (5-2) L: Matt Keough (0-1) S: Dave Hamilton (7)Second5½ out
Thursday, September 8
» Lost to Angels (65-70), 2-0Anaheim Stadium (1-2)77-60
» W: Nolan Ryan (19-13) L: Francisco Barrios (12-5) S: Dave LaRoche (14)Second7 out
» Lost to Angels (66-70), 3-2Anaheim Stadium (1-3)77-61Lost 2
» W: Mike Barlow (1-2) L: Clay Carroll (5-4) Second7 out
Friday, September 9
» Defeated Angels (66-71), 4-1Anaheim Stadium (2-3)78-61
» W: Steve Stone (14-10) L: Ken Brett (12-11) S: Lerrin LaGrow (22)Second7 out
Saturday, September 10
» Lost to Angels (67-71), 6-1Anaheim Stadium (2-4)78-62
» W: John Caneira (1-0) L: Wilbur Wood (7-8) Second8 out
Sunday, September 11
» Defeated Angels (67-72), 6-2Anaheim Stadium (3-4)79-62
» W: Chris Knapp (11-6) L: Paul Hartzell (7-10) Second8½ out
» Lost to Angels (68-72), 5-4Anaheim Stadium (3-5)79-63
» W: Mike Barlow (2-2) L: Silvio Martinez (0-1) S: Dave LaRoche (15)Second8½ out
» Major-league debuts: Ken Landreaux (Angels) Dave Frost (White Sox)
Monday, September 12
» Defeated Twins (77-67), 7-3Comiskey Park I (42-26)80-63
» W: Dave Hamilton (4-4) L: Tom Burgmeier (6-4) Second8 out
Tuesday, September 13
» Defeated Twins (77-68), 6-1Comiskey Park I (43-26)81-63Won 2
» W: Francisco Barrios (13-5) L: Paul Thormodsgard (11-12) Second7½ out
Wednesday, September 14
» Lost to Twins (78-68), 7-0Comiskey Park I (43-27)81-64
» W: Dave Goltz (18-9) L: Ken Kravec (8-8) Second9 out
Thursday, September 15