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1980 Chicago White Sox
70-90
Fifth place in AL West
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Mike Squires .283 2 33
2B Jim Morrison .283 15 57
SS Todd Cruz .232 2 18
3B Kevin Bell .178 1 11
OF Chet Lemon .292 11 51
OF Harold Baines .255 13 49
OF Wayne Nordhagen .277 15 59
C Bruce Kimm .243 0 19
DH Lamar Johnson .277 13 81
  Other position players:
Bob Molinaro (.291, 5, 36), Greg Pryor (.240, 1, 29), Thad Bosley (.224, 2, 14), Marv Foley (.212, 4, 15), Alan Bannister (.192, 0, 9), Junior Moore (.256, 1, 10), Claudell Washington (.289, 1, 12), Leo Sutherland (.258, 0, 5), Glenn Borgmann (.218, 2, 14), Ron Pruitt (.300, 2, 11), Rusty Kuntz (.226, 0, 3), Fran Mullins (.194, 0, 3), Ricky Seilheimer (.212, 1, 3), Harry Chappas (.160, 0, 2), Randy Johnson (.200, 0, 3), Minnie Minoso (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Britt Burns 15-13 2.84 0
R Richard Dotson 12-10 4.27 0
L Steve Trout 9-16 3.70 0
L Ross Baumgarten 2-12 3.44 0
L Ken Kravec 3-6 6.94 0
R La Marr Hoyt 9-3 4.57 0
BULLPEN
R Ed Farmer 7-9 3.34 30
R Mike Proly 5-10 3.07 8
L Rich Wortham 4-7 5.97 1
L Guy Hoffman 1-0 2.63 1
R Dewey Robinson 1-1 3.09 0
  Other pitchers:
Randy Scarbery (1-2, 4.08), Francisco Barrios (1-1, 4.96), Nardi Contreras (0-0, 5.93)
 

Saturday, February 2
Former White Sox Jack Rothrock dies in San Bernardino, CA at the age of 75.
Tuesday, March 25
Future White Sox Neal Cotts is born in Belleville, IL.
Thursday, April 10
» Lost to Orioles (1-0), 5-3Comiskey Park I (0-1)0-1
» W: Jim Palmer (1-0) L: Steve Trout (0-1) S: Tim Stoddard (1)Third1 out
» Major-league debuts: Harold Baines (White Sox)
Friday, April 11
» Defeated Orioles (1-1), 8-4Comiskey Park I (1-1)1-1
» W: Ken Kravec (1-0) L: Mike Flanagan (0-1) S: Ed Farmer (1)Third1 out
Saturday, April 12
» Defeated Orioles (1-2), 8-2Comiskey Park I (2-1)2-1Won 2
» W: Richard Dotson (1-0) L: Steve Stone (0-1) Second½ out
Sunday, April 13
» Defeated Orioles (1-3), 5-2Comiskey Park I (3-1)3-1Won 3
» W: Ross Baumgarten (1-0) L: Sammy Stewart (0-1) S: Ed Farmer (2)First--
Tuesday, April 15
» Defeated Yankees (2-3), 4-3Comiskey Park I (4-1)4-1Won 4
» W: Rich Wortham (1-0) L: Jim Kaat (0-1) First--
Wednesday, April 16
» Lost to Yankees (3-3), 6-0Comiskey Park I (4-2)4-2
» W: Tommy John (1-0) L: Ken Kravec (1-1) Second½ out
Thursday, April 17
» Defeated Yankees (3-4), 8-6Comiskey Park I (5-2)5-2
» W: Britt Burns (1-0) L: Mike Griffin (0-1) S: Ed Farmer (3)First--
Friday, April 18
» Lost to Orioles (5-3), 5-2Memorial Stadium (0-1)5-3
» W: Dave Ford (1-0) L: Richard Dotson (1-1) Third1 out
Saturday, April 19
» Defeated Orioles (5-4), 5-4Memorial Stadium (1-1)6-3
» W: Ed Farmer (1-0) L: Tippy Martinez (0-1) Second1 out
Sunday, April 20
» Defeated Orioles (5-5), 9-6Memorial Stadium (2-1)7-3Won 2
» W: Rich Wortham (2-0) L: Sammy Stewart (0-2) S: Ed Farmer (4)Second½ out
Monday, April 21
» Lost to Red Sox (6-4), 9-8Fenway Park (0-1)7-4
» W: Skip Lockwood (1-1) L: Randy Scarbery (0-1) S: Dick Drago (1)Third1½ out
Tuesday, April 22
» Defeated Red Sox (6-5), 2-0Fenway Park (1-1)8-4
» W: Britt Burns (2-0) L: Mike Torrez (0-2) S: Mike Proly (1)Second½ out
Thursday, April 24
» Defeated Red Sox (6-6), 9-3Fenway Park (2-1)9-4Won 2
» W: Richard Dotson (2-1) L: Bob Stanley (1-1) S: Ed Farmer (5)Second½ out
Friday, April 25
» Defeated Yankees (7-7), 6-0Yankee Stadium (1-0)10-4Won 3
» W: Steve Trout (1-1) L: Ed Figueroa (1-2) First--
Saturday, April 26
» Defeated Yankees (7-8), 8-7Yankee Stadium (2-0)11-4Won 4
» W: Ed Farmer (2-0) L: Tom Underwood (1-2) S: Randy Scarbery (1)First--
Sunday, April 27
» Lost to Yankees (8-8), 1-0Yankee Stadium (2-1)11-5
» W: Tommy John (3-0) L: Britt Burns (2-1) First--
Tuesday, April 29
» Lost to Red Sox (8-8), 11-1Comiskey Park I (5-3)11-6Lost 2
» W: Bob Stanley (2-1) L: Ross Baumgarten (1-1) First--
Wednesday, April 30
» Defeated Red Sox (8-9), 2-1Comiskey Park I (6-3)12-6
» W: Richard Dotson (3-1) L: Dennis Eckersley (1-3) S: Ed Farmer (6)First--
Thursday, May 1
» Lost to Red Sox (9-9), 4-3Comiskey Park I (6-4)12-7
» W: Bruce Hurst (2-0) L: Steve Trout (1-2) S: Tom Burgmeier (4)First--
Friday, May 2
» Lost to Brewers (8-8), 8-0Comiskey Park I (6-5)12-8Lost 2
» W: Mike Caldwell (3-1) L: Ken Kravec (1-2) Second½ out
Saturday, May 3
» Lost to Brewers (9-8), 4-1Comiskey Park I (6-6)12-9Lost 3
» W: Moose Haas (2-3) L: Britt Burns (2-2) S: Reggie Cleveland (1)Second1½ out
Sunday, May 4
» Lost to Brewers (10-8), 11-1Comiskey Park I (6-7)12-10Lost 4
» W: Jim Slaton (1-1) L: Ross Baumgarten (1-2) Second2 out
Monday, May 5
» Defeated Brewers (10-9), 11-7Comiskey Park I (7-7)13-10
» W: Randy Scarbery (1-1) L: Dan Boitano (0-1) S: Ed Farmer (7)Second2 out
Tuesday, May 6
» Defeated Royals (11-11), 2-0Comiskey Park I (8-7)14-10Won 2
» W: Rich Wortham (3-0) L: Larry Gura (3-2) S: Ed Farmer (8)Second1 out
Wednesday, May 7
» Lost to Royals (12-11), 12-5Comiskey Park I (8-8)14-11
» W: Gary Christenson (2-0) L: Ken Kravec (1-3) Second1 out
Thursday, May 8
» Defeated Royals (12-12), 8-2Comiskey Park I (9-8)15-11
» W: Britt Burns (3-2) L: Paul Splittorff (3-2) Second½ out
Friday, May 9
» Lost to Rangers (14-11), 2-1Arlington Stadium (0-1)15-12
» W: Jim Kern (2-3) L: Mike Proly (0-1) Third1 out
Saturday, May 10
» Defeated Rangers (14-12), 10-6Arlington Stadium (1-1)16-12
» W: Ed Farmer (3-0) L: Danny Darwin (2-1) Second1 out
Sunday, May 11
» Lost to Rangers (15-12), 5-1Arlington Stadium (1-2)16-13
» W: Doc Medich (3-0) L: Rich Wortham (3-1) Third2 out
Tuesday, May 13
» Defeated Brewers (13-13), 6-5County Stadium (1-0)17-13
» W: Britt Burns (4-2) L: Reggie Cleveland (2-2) S: Ed Farmer (9)Second1 out
Wednesday, May 14
» Lost to Brewers (14-13), 5-1County Stadium (1-1)17-14
» W: Moose Haas (4-3) L: Mike Proly (0-2) S: Bob McClure (3)Third1 out
Thursday, May 15
» Defeated Brewers (14-14), 6-4County Stadium (2-1)18-14
» W: Richard Dotson (4-1) L: Lary Sorensen (2-3) S: Randy Scarbery (2)Third½ out
Friday, May 16
» Lost to Mariners (17-17), 4-2Comiskey Park I (9-9)18-15
» W: Jim Beattie (2-3) L: Steve Trout (1-3) S: Shane Rawley (2)Third½ out
Saturday, May 17
» Defeated Mariners (17-18), 4-0Comiskey Park I (10-9)19-15
» W: Britt Burns (5-2) L: Rick Honeycutt (6-1) Second½ out
Sunday, May 18
» Defeated Mariners (17-19), 6-5Comiskey Park I (11-9)20-15Won 2
» W: Francisco Barrios (1-0) L: Rob Dressler (0-3) S: Ed Farmer (10)First--
Monday, May 19
» Defeated Twins (15-21), 1-0Comiskey Park I (12-9)21-15Won 3
» W: Ken Kravec (2-3) L: Jerry Koosman (3-4) S: Ed Farmer (11)First--
Tuesday, May 20
» Defeated Twins (15-22), 4-2Comiskey Park I (13-9)22-15Won 4
» W: Richard Dotson (5-1) L: Darrell Jackson (1-2) S: Ed Farmer (12)First--
Wednesday, May 21
» Lost to Twins (16-22), 3-2Comiskey Park I (13-10)22-16
» W: Geoff Zahn (3-5) L: Steve Trout (1-4) First--
Friday, May 23
» Lost to Mariners (20-20), 8-0Kingdome (0-1)22-17Lost 2
» W: Rick Honeycutt (7-1) L: Britt Burns (5-3) S: Shane Rawley (3)Second½ out
Saturday, May 24
» Lost to Mariners (21-20), 5-4Kingdome (0-2)22-18Lost 3
» W: Glenn Abbott (4-2) L: Ken Kravec (2-4) S: Dave Roberts (1)Second1½ out
Sunday, May 25
» Lost to Mariners (22-20), 8-3Kingdome (0-3)22-19Lost 4
» W: Floyd Bannister (3-4) L: Randy Scarbery (1-2) Second2½ out
Monday, May 26
» Defeated Twins (16-26), 6-3Metropolitan Stadium (1-0)23-19
» W: Steve Trout (2-4) L: Geoff Zahn (3-6) S: Ed Farmer (13)Second1½ out
Tuesday, May 27
» Defeated Twins (16-27), 2-0Metropolitan Stadium (2-0)24-19Won 2
» W: Britt Burns (6-3) L: Darrell Jackson (1-3) S: Mike Proly (2)Second1½ out
Wednesday, May 28
» Lost to Twins (17-27), 6-4Metropolitan Stadium (2-1)24-20
» W: Mike Marshall (1-3) L: Mike Proly (0-3) Second1½ out
Thursday, May 29
» Lost to Twins (18-27), 5-2Metropolitan Stadium (2-2)24-21Lost 2
» W: Jerry Koosman (4-5) L: Richard Dotson (5-2) Second2 out
Friday, May 30
» Lost to Royals (26-18), 9-2Royals Stadium (0-1)24-22Lost 3
» W: Larry Gura (7-2) L: Rich Wortham (3-2) Third3 out
Saturday, May 31
» Lost to Royals (27-18), 6-4Royals Stadium (0-2)24-23Lost 4
» W: Renie Martin (6-2) L: Steve Trout (2-5) S: Dan Quisenberry (8)Third4 out
Sunday, June 1
» Defeated Royals (27-19), 6-1Royals Stadium (1-2)25-23
» W: Britt Burns (7-3) L: Dennis Leonard (4-5) Third3 out
Monday, June 2
» Tied Rangers, 1-1Comiskey Park I (13-10)25-23
» Starters: Jon Matlack vs Ross BaumgartenSecond2½ out
Tuesday, June 3
» Defeated Rangers (23-24), 5-4Comiskey Park I (14-10)26-23Won 2
» W: Ed Farmer (4-0) L: Jim Kern (2-7) S: Rich Wortham (1)Second2½ out
Wednesday, June 4
» Lost to Rangers (24-24), 4-3Comiskey Park I (14-11)26-24
» W: Doc Medich (5-3) L: Francisco Barrios (1-1) S: Sparky Lyle (5)Second3 out
» Defeated Rangers (24-25), 5-1Comiskey Park I (15-11)27-24
» W: Richard Dotson (6-2) L: Dave Rajsich (0-1) Second3 out
Friday, June 6
» Defeated Indians (24-25), 8-7Comiskey Park I (16-11)28-24Won 2
» W: Ed Farmer (5-0) L: Sid Monge (0-4) Second3½ out
Sunday, June 8
» Lost to Indians (25-25), 7-2Comiskey Park I (16-12)28-25
» W: John Denny (6-4) L: Britt Burns (7-4) S: Mike Stanton (2)Second5 out
Tuesday, June 10
» Lost to Blue Jays (26-26), 1-0Comiskey Park I (16-13)28-26Lost 2
» W: Jim Clancy (5-3) L: Ross Baumgarten (1-3) Second6 out
Wednesday, June 11
» Defeated Blue Jays (26-27), 7-4Comiskey Park I (17-13)29-26
» W: Ken Kravec (3-4) L: Paul Mirabella (4-6) S: Ed Farmer (14)Second5½ out
Friday, June 13
» Lost to Tigers (25-28), 8-4Tiger Stadium (0-1)29-27
» W: Jack Morris (6-6) L: Steve Trout (2-6) Second6½ out
Saturday, June 14
» Lost to Tigers (26-28), 3-0Tiger Stadium (0-2)29-28Lost 2
» W: Dan Petry (4-3) L: Britt Burns (7-5) Second6½ out
Former White Sox Johnny Hodapp dies in Cincinnati, OH at the age of 75.
Monday, June 16
» Lost to Indians (30-27), 5-3Cleveland Stadium (0-1)29-29Lost 3
» W: Wayne Garland (2-0) L: Ed Farmer (5-1) Second7 out
Tuesday, June 17
» Defeated Indians (30-28), 5-3Cleveland Stadium (1-1)30-29
» W: La Marr Hoyt (1-0) L: Victor Cruz (3-3) Second7 out
Wednesday, June 18
» Lost to Blue Jays (29-30), 5-4Exhibition Stadium (0-1)30-30
» W: Dave Stieb (6-4) L: Steve Trout (2-7) Second8½ out
» Lost to Blue Jays (30-30), 3-1Exhibition Stadium (0-2)30-31Lost 2
» W: Jack Kucek (1-0) L: Richard Dotson (6-3) S: Joey McLaughlin (4)Second8½ out
Friday, June 20
» Lost to Tigers (29-30), 5-3Comiskey Park I (17-14)30-32Lost 3
» W: Aurelio Lopez (6-3) L: Ed Farmer (5-2) Second8 out
Saturday, June 21
» Lost to Tigers (30-30), 4-1Comiskey Park I (17-15)30-33Lost 4
» W: Milt Wilcox (7-4) L: Ross Baumgarten (1-4) Second8 out
Sunday, June 22
» Lost to Tigers (31-30), 7-1Comiskey Park I (17-16)30-34Lost 5
» W: Dave Rozema (3-4) L: Ken Kravec (3-5) Third9½ out
» Lost to Tigers (32-30), 6-4Comiskey Park I (17-17)30-35Lost 6
» W: Jack Morris (8-6) L: Rich Wortham (3-3) S: Aurelio Lopez (7)Third9½ out
Tuesday, June 24
» Defeated Angels (23-42), 2-1Anaheim Stadium (1-0)31-35
» W: Britt Burns (8-5) L: Don Aase (4-7) S: Ed Farmer (15)Second8½ out
Wednesday, June 25
» Defeated Angels (23-43), 5-2Anaheim Stadium (2-0)32-35Won 2
» W: Richard Dotson (7-3) L: Dave Lemanczyk (2-8) S: Ed Farmer (16)Second8½ out
Thursday, June 26
» Defeated Angels (23-44), 5-2Anaheim Stadium (3-0)33-35Won 3
» W: Steve Trout (3-7) L: Frank Tanana (3-8) S: Mike Proly (3)Second8 out
Friday, June 27
» Lost to Athletics (32-39), 3-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-1)33-36
» W: Mike Norris (9-5) L: Ross Baumgarten (1-5) Second9 out
Saturday, June 28
» Defeated Athletics (32-40), 3-0Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-1)34-36
» W: Rich Wortham (4-3) L: Matt Keough (8-8) S: Ed Farmer (17)Second9 out
Sunday, June 29
» Defeated Athletics (32-41), 3-0Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-1)35-36Won 2
» W: Britt Burns (9-5) L: Brian Kingman (3-8) S: Mike Proly (4)Second8 out
Monday, June 30
» Lost to Angels (25-46), 10-6Comiskey Park I (17-18)35-37
» W: Mark Clear (6-5) L: Ed Farmer (5-3) Second8 out
Tuesday, July 1
» Lost to Angels (26-46), 5-2Comiskey Park I (17-19)35-38Lost 2
» W: Ed Halicki (1-1) L: Steve Trout (3-8) S: Mark Clear (3)Second8 out
Wednesday, July 2
» Defeated Angels (26-47), 1-0Comiskey Park I (18-19)36-38
» W: Ross Baumgarten (2-5) L: Frank Tanana (3-9) Second8 out
Thursday, July 3
» Lost to Angels (27-47), 7-3Comiskey Park I (18-20)36-39
» W: Dave Lemanczyk (3-8) L: Rich Wortham (4-4) S: Mark Clear (4)Second8 out
Friday, July 4
» Lost to Athletics (35-43), 2-0Comiskey Park I (18-21)36-40Lost 2
» W: Brian Kingman (4-8) L: Britt Burns (9-6) Third9 out
Saturday, July 5
» Lost to Athletics (36-43), 5-0Comiskey Park I (18-22)36-41Lost 3
» W: Rick Langford (5-9) L: Richard Dotson (7-4) Third10 out
» Major-league debuts: Randy Johnson (White Sox)
Sunday, July 6
» Defeated Athletics (36-44), 2-0Comiskey Park I (19-22)37-41
» W: Steve Trout (4-8) L: Mike Norris (10-6) Second8½ out
» Defeated Athletics (36-45), 5-4Comiskey Park I (20-22)38-41Won 2
» W: Ed Farmer (6-3) L: Bob Lacey (1-1) Second8½ out
Thursday, July 10
» Lost to Orioles (43-36), 9-2Comiskey Park I (20-23)38-42
» W: Scott McGregor (9-4) L: Britt Burns (9-7) Second9½ out
Friday, July 11
» Defeated Orioles (43-37), 5-4Comiskey Park I (21-23)39-42
» W: Mike Proly (1-3) L: Jim Palmer (8-6) S: Ed Farmer (18)Second9½ out
Saturday, July 12
» Lost to Yankees (53-28), 8-0Comiskey Park I (21-24)39-43
» W: Tommy John (13-3) L: Ross Baumgarten (2-6) Second9½ out
Sunday, July 13
» Lost to Yankees (54-28), 3-1Comiskey Park I (21-25)39-44Lost 2
» W: Rudy May (7-3) L: Steve Trout (4-9) Second10½ out
Monday, July 14
» Lost to Yankees (55-28), 7-6Comiskey Park I (21-26)39-45Lost 3
» W: Ron Davis (4-3) L: Ed Farmer (6-4) S: Rich Gossage (14)Third11½ out
Tuesday, July 15
» Defeated Rangers (40-45), 2-1Arlington Stadium (2-2)40-45
» W: Britt Burns (10-7) L: Fergie Jenkins (7-8) Second11½ out
Wednesday, July 16
» Lost to Rangers (41-45), 11-3Arlington Stadium (2-3)40-46
» W: Jon Matlack (6-5) L: Richard Dotson (7-5) S: Sparky Lyle (8)Third12½ out
Thursday, July 17
» Lost to Rangers (42-45), 3-2Arlington Stadium (2-4)40-47Lost 2
» W: Danny Darwin (7-1) L: Mike Proly (1-4) Fourth12½ out
Friday, July 18
» Lost to Brewers (49-39), 5-1County Stadium (2-2)40-48Lost 3
» W: Moose Haas (10-8) L: Steve Trout (4-10) Fourth13½ out
Saturday, July 19
» Defeated Brewers (49-40), 10-7County Stadium (3-2)41-48
» W: La Marr Hoyt (2-0) L: Bob McClure (1-4) S: Ed Farmer (19)Fourth12½ out
Sunday, July 20
» Lost to Brewers (50-40), 7-6County Stadium (3-3)41-49
» W: Jerry Augustine (3-2) L: Mike Proly (1-5) S: Bob McClure (7)Fifth13½ out
Monday, July 21
» Lost to Royals (56-36), 2-1Royals Stadium (1-3)41-50Lost 2
» W: Dennis Leonard (10-7) L: Britt Burns (10-8) S: Dan Quisenberry (20)Fifth14½ out
Tuesday, July 22
» Defeated Royals (56-37), 6-1Royals Stadium (2-3)42-50
» W: Steve Trout (5-10) L: Steve Busby (0-1) Fifth13½ out
Wednesday, July 23
» Lost to Royals (57-37), 9-2Royals Stadium (2-4)42-51
» W: Larry Gura (13-4) L: Ross Baumgarten (2-7) Fifth14½ out
Thursday, July 24
» Lost to Royals (58-37), 12-4Royals Stadium (2-5)42-52Lost 2
» W: Paul Splittorff (8-7) L: Rich Wortham (4-5) Fifth15½ out
Friday, July 25
» Lost to Rangers (47-47), 6-4Comiskey Park I (21-27)42-53Lost 3
» W: Jim Kern (3-11) L: Ed Farmer (6-5) Fifth16½ out
Saturday, July 26
» Defeated Rangers (47-48), 4-3Comiskey Park I (22-27)43-53
» W: La Marr Hoyt (3-0) L: Fergie Jenkins (8-9) Fifth15½ out
» Tied Rangers, 1-1Comiskey Park I (22-27)43-53
» Starters: Gaylord Perry vs Britt BurnsFifth15½ out
Sunday, July 27
» Defeated Rangers (47-49), 3-2Comiskey Park I (23-27)44-53Won 2
» W: Steve Trout (6-10) L: Doc Medich (8-5) S: Mike Proly (5)Fifth16 out
» Lost to Rangers (48-49), 4-3Comiskey Park I (23-28)44-54
» W: Charlie Hough (2-3) L: Mike Proly (1-6) Fifth16 out
Future White Sox Felix Diaz is born in Las Matas de Farfan, D.R.
Tuesday, July 29
» Lost to Brewers (54-44), 7-1Comiskey Park I (23-29)44-55Lost 2
» W: Moose Haas (11-9) L: Richard Dotson (7-6) Fifth17 out
Wednesday, July 30
» Defeated Brewers (54-45), 6-5Comiskey Park I (24-29)45-55
» W: La Marr Hoyt (4-0) L: Lary Sorensen (7-7) S: Mike Proly (6)Fifth16 out
Friday, August 1
» Lost to Royals (63-39), 4-3Comiskey Park I (24-30)45-56
» W: Larry Gura (15-4) L: Britt Burns (10-9) S: Dan Quisenberry (21)Fifth17½ out
Saturday, August 2
» Lost to Royals (64-39), 8-2Comiskey Park I (24-31)45-57Lost 2
» W: Rich Gale (9-7) L: Steve Trout (6-11) S: Marty Pattin (3)Fifth18½ out
Sunday, August 3
» Defeated Royals (64-40), 5-3Comiskey Park I (25-31)46-57
» W: Richard Dotson (8-6) L: Paul Splittorff (8-8) Fifth17½ out
Tuesday, August 5
» Lost to Orioles (59-44), 8-2Memorial Stadium (2-2)46-58
» W: Steve Stone (17-4) L: La Marr Hoyt (4-1) Fifth19 out
Wednesday, August 6
» Lost to Orioles (60-44), 4-1Memorial Stadium (2-3)46-59Lost 2
» W: Mike Flanagan (12-8) L: Britt Burns (10-10) S: Tim Stoddard (16)Fifth20 out
Thursday, August 7
» Lost to Orioles (61-44), 2-1Memorial Stadium (2-4)46-60Lost 3
» W: Scott McGregor (13-5) L: Steve Trout (6-12) Fifth20½ out
Friday, August 8
» Lost to Red Sox (56-51), 4-1Fenway Park (2-2)46-61Lost 4
» W: Bill Campbell (1-0) L: Richard Dotson (8-7) S: Bob Stanley (5)Fifth22 out
Saturday, August 9
» Defeated Red Sox (56-52), 5-4Fenway Park (3-2)47-61
» W: Mike Proly (2-6) L: Steve Renko (6-5) S: Ed Farmer (20)Fourth21 out
Sunday, August 10
» Lost to Red Sox (57-52), 4-3Fenway Park (3-3)47-62
» W: Dennis Eckersley (8-10) L: La Marr Hoyt (4-2) S: Bob Stanley (6)Fifth22 out
Monday, August 11
» Lost to Yankees (68-42), 3-1Yankee Stadium (2-2)47-63Lost 2
» W: Rudy May (10-5) L: Britt Burns (10-11) Fifth22 out
» Major-league debuts: Leo Sutherland (White Sox)
Tuesday, August 12
» Lost to Yankees (69-42), 8-4Yankee Stadium (2-3)47-64Lost 3
» W: Doug Bird (3-0) L: Ed Farmer (6-6) Fifth23 out
Wednesday, August 13
» Defeated Yankees (69-43), 4-1Yankee Stadium (3-3)48-64
» W: Richard Dotson (9-7) L: Ron Guidry (12-8) Fifth23 out
Friday, August 15
» Lost to Red Sox (60-54), 8-5Comiskey Park I (25-32)48-65
» W: Dennis Eckersley (9-10) L: Mike Proly (2-7) S: Bob Stanley (9)Fifth24 out
Monday, August 18
» Lost to Indians (59-56), 4-2Comiskey Park I (25-33)48-66Lost 2
» W: Len Barker (14-8) L: Britt Burns (10-12) Fifth25½ out
» Defeated Indians (59-57), 7-2Comiskey Park I (26-33)49-66
» W: Steve Trout (7-12) L: Wayne Garland (6-5) Fifth25½ out
Tuesday, August 19
» Lost to Indians (60-57), 8-5Comiskey Park I (26-34)49-67
» W: Ross Grimsley (6-6) L: Richard Dotson (9-8) S: Sid Monge (10)Fifth26½ out
Wednesday, August 20
» Lost to Indians (61-57), 3-0Comiskey Park I (26-35)49-68Lost 2
» W: Dan Spillner (11-9) L: Ken Kravec (3-6) Fifth27½ out
Thursday, August 21
» Defeated Blue Jays (50-69), 5-3Comiskey Park I (27-35)50-68
» W: La Marr Hoyt (5-2) L: Jesse Jefferson (4-11) S: Ed Farmer (21)Fifth26½ out
Friday, August 22
» Defeated Blue Jays (50-70), 2-0Comiskey Park I (28-35)51-68Won 2
» W: Britt Burns (11-12) L: Jim Clancy (11-10) S: Ed Farmer (22)Fifth25½ out
Saturday, August 23
» Defeated Blue Jays (50-71), 5-1Comiskey Park I (29-35)52-68Won 3
» W: Richard Dotson (10-8) L: Jack Kucek (3-6) Fifth25½ out
Sunday, August 24
» Lost to Blue Jays (51-71), 7-3Comiskey Park I (29-36)52-69
» W: Dave Stieb (11-9) L: Ross Baumgarten (2-8) S: Mike Barlow (2)Fifth26½ out
Monday, August 25
» Major-league debuts: Gary Cooper (Braves)
Tuesday, August 26
» Lost to Tigers (65-58), 5-4Comiskey Park I (29-37)52-70Lost 2
» W: Aurelio Lopez (10-4) L: Rich Wortham (4-6) S: Pat Underwood (2)Fifth28 out
Wednesday, August 27
» Defeated Tigers (65-59), 3-2Comiskey Park I (30-37)53-70
» W: Mike Proly (3-7) L: Dave Rozema (6-8) Fourth28 out
Friday, August 29
» Lost to Indians (66-60), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (1-2)53-71
» W: Sid Monge (2-4) L: Ed Farmer (6-7) S: Victor Cruz (11)Fifth28½ out
Saturday, August 30
» Lost to Indians (67-60), 6-2Cleveland Stadium (1-3)53-72Lost 2
» W: Dan Spillner (13-9) L: Ross Baumgarten (2-9) S: Victor Cruz (12)Fifth28½ out
Sunday, August 31
» Defeated Indians (67-61), 10-8Cleveland Stadium (2-3)54-72
» W: La Marr Hoyt (6-2) L: Victor Cruz (5-6) S: Ed Farmer (23)Fourth28 out
» Defeated Indians (67-62), 8-7Cleveland Stadium (3-3)55-72Won 2
» W: Steve Trout (8-12) L: Ross Grimsley (6-8) S: Ed Farmer (24)Fourth28 out
Monday, September 1
» Defeated Tigers (67-62), 11-3Tiger Stadium (1-2)56-72Won 3
» W: Britt Burns (12-12) L: Jack Morris (13-12) Fourth27 out
Tuesday, September 2
» Lost to Tigers (68-62), 11-2Tiger Stadium (1-3)56-73
» W: Mark Fidrych (1-2) L: Mike Proly (3-8) Fifth28 out
» Lost to Tigers (69-62), 6-1Tiger Stadium (1-4)56-74Lost 2
» W: Milt Wilcox (13-9) L: Richard Dotson (10-9) Fifth28 out
Wednesday, September 3
» Lost to Tigers (70-62), 5-4Tiger Stadium (1-5)56-75Lost 3
» W: Aurelio Lopez (11-5) L: Rich Wortham (4-7) Fifth28 out
Thursday, September 4
» Lost to Blue Jays (56-77), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (0-3)56-76Lost 4
» W: Jackson Todd (3-1) L: Ed Farmer (6-8) Fifth28 out
Friday, September 5
» Defeated Blue Jays (56-78), 3-0Exhibition Stadium (1-3)57-76
» W: La Marr Hoyt (7-2) L: Jim Clancy (13-11) Fourth28 out
Sunday, September 7
» Lost to Blue Jays (57-78), 3-1Exhibition Stadium (1-4)57-77
» W: Joey McLaughlin (5-8) L: Steve Trout (8-13) S: Mike Barlow (3)Fifth29 out
» Lost to Blue Jays (58-78), 7-6Exhibition Stadium (1-5)57-78Lost 2
» W: Ken Schrom (1-0) L: Mike Proly (3-9) S: Mike Barlow (4)Fifth29 out
Monday, September 8
» Defeated Mariners (50-87), 3-2Comiskey Park I (31-37)58-78
» W: Ed Farmer (7-8) L: Dave Heaverlo (5-3) Fifth28 out
Tuesday, September 9
» Lost to Mariners (51-87), 4-1Comiskey Park I (31-38)58-79
» W: Rick Honeycutt (9-15) L: Ross Baumgarten (2-10) S: Byron McLaughlin (2)Fifth28 out
Wednesday, September 10
» Defeated Mariners (51-88), 4-3Comiskey Park I (32-38)59-79
» W: La Marr Hoyt (8-2) L: Manny Sarmiento (0-1) S: Ed Farmer (25)Fifth27 out
Friday, September 12
» Defeated Twins (61-80), 5-3Comiskey Park I (33-38)60-79Won 2
» W: Britt Burns (13-12) L: Jerry Koosman (12-13) S: Ed Farmer (26)Fifth26½ out
Saturday, September 13
» Lost to Twins (62-80), 6-5Comiskey Park I (33-39)60-80
» W: Geoff Zahn (12-18) L: Steve Trout (8-14) S: Doug Corbett (18)Fifth26½ out
Sunday, September 14
» Lost to Twins (63-80), 3-2Comiskey Park I (33-40)60-81Lost 2
» W: Fernando Arroyo (5-6) L: Ross Baumgarten (2-11) S: Doug Corbett (19)Fifth27½ out
Monday, September 15
» Lost to Mariners (52-91), 12-1Kingdome (0-4)60-82Lost 3
» W: Rob Dressler (4-8) L: La Marr Hoyt (8-3) Fifth28 out
Tuesday, September 16
» Defeated Mariners (52-92), 2-1Kingdome (1-4)61-82
» W: Richard Dotson (11-9) L: Glenn Abbott (10-11) S: Ed Farmer (27)Fifth27½ out
Wednesday, September 17
» Lost to Mariners (53-92), 4-0Kingdome (1-5)61-83
» W: Floyd Bannister (9-11) L: Britt Burns (13-13) S: Mike Parrott (1)Fifth28 out
Thursday, September 18
» Defeated Mariners (53-93), 5-4Kingdome (2-5)62-83
» W: Mike Proly (4-9) L: Shane Rawley (7-7) S: Guy Hoffman (1)Fifth28 out
Friday, September 19
» Lost to Twins (66-82), 6-3Metropolitan Stadium (2-3)62-84
» W: Albert Williams (4-2) L: Ed Farmer (7-9) S: Doug Corbett (20)Fifth29 out
Saturday, September 20
» Major-league debuts: Scott Holman (Mets)
Sunday, September 21
» Lost to Twins (67-82), 5-4Metropolitan Stadium (2-4)62-85Lost 2
» W: John Verhoeven (3-4) L: Dewey Robinson (0-1) Fifth29 out
» Lost to Twins (68-82), 6-4Metropolitan Stadium (2-5)62-86Lost 3
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