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1985 Toronto Blue Jays
99-62
First place in AL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI Salary
1B Willie Upshaw .275 15 65$730,000
2B Damaso Garcia .282 8 65$740,000
SS Tony Fernandez .289 2 51$127,500
3B Rance Mulliniks .295 10 57$325,000
OF George Bell .275 28 95$335,000
OF Jesse Barfield .289 27 84$325,000
OF Lloyd Moseby .259 18 70$587,500
C Ernie Whitt .245 19 64$370,000
DH Jeff Burroughs .257 6 28$350,000
  Other position players:
Garth Iorg (.312, 7, 37), Al Oliver (.251, 5, 23), Len Matuszek (.212, 2, 15), Buck Martinez (.162, 4, 14), Cecil Fielder (.311, 4, 16), Cliff Johnson (.274, 1, 10), Lou Thornton (.236, 1, 8), Manuel Lee (.200, 0, 0), Rick Leach (.200, 0, 1), Ron Shepherd (.114, 0, 1), Gary Allenson (.118, 0, 3), Willie Aikens (.200, 1, 5), Steve Nicosia (.267, 0, 1), Kelly Gruber (.231, 0, 1), Jeff Hearron (.143, 0, 0), Mitch Webster (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Dave Stieb 14-13 2.48 0 $913,636
R Doyle Alexander 17-10 3.45 0 $875,000
L Jimmy Key 14-6 3.00 0 $131,250
R Jim Clancy 9-6 3.78 0 $580,000
R Luis Leal 3-6 5.75 0 n/a
BULLPEN
R Bill Caudill 4-6 2.99 14 $833,333
L Gary Lavelle 5-7 3.10 8 $475,000
R Jim Acker 7-2 3.23 10 $170,000
R Dennis Lamp 11-0 3.32 2 $535,000
R Tom Henke 3-3 2.02 13 $60,000
  Other pitchers:
Ron Musselman (3-0, 4.47), Tom Filer (7-0, 3.88), Steve Davis (2-1, 3.54), John Cerutti (0-2, 5.40), Stan Clarke (0-0, 4.50)
 

Salary information provided by Doug Pappas,
SABR Business of Baseball Committee

Monday, April 8
» Lost to Royals (1-0), 2-1Royals Stadium (0-1)0-1
» W: Bud Black (1-0) L: Dave Stieb (0-1) S: Dan Quisenberry (1)Third1 out
» Major-league debuts: Lou Thornton (Blue Jays)
Wednesday, April 10
» Defeated Royals (1-1), 1-0Royals Stadium (1-1)1-1
» W: Bill Caudill (1-0) L: Joe Beckwith (0-1) S: Gary Lavelle (1)Second1 out
» Major-league debuts: Manny Lee (Blue Jays)
Thursday, April 11
» Defeated Royals (1-2), 4-3Royals Stadium (2-1)2-1Won 2
» W: Bill Caudill (2-0) L: Dan Quisenberry (0-1) S: Jim Acker (1)Third1 out
Friday, April 12
» Lost to Orioles (3-0), 7-2Memorial Stadium (0-1)2-2
» W: Scott McGregor (1-0) L: Jimmy Key (0-1) S: Sammy Stewart (2)Third1½ out
Saturday, April 13
» Lost to Orioles (4-0), 8-7Memorial Stadium (0-2)2-3Lost 2
» W: Tippy Martinez (1-0) L: Bill Caudill (2-1) Third2½ out
Sunday, April 14
» Defeated Orioles (4-1), 5-3Memorial Stadium (1-2)3-3
» W: Doyle Alexander (1-0) L: Mike Boddicker (1-1) S: Jim Acker (2)Third2½ out
Monday, April 15
» Major-league debuts: Steve Lyons (Red Sox)
Tuesday, April 16
» Lost to Rangers (1-5), 9-4Exhibition Stadium (0-1)3-4
» W: Mike Mason (1-1) L: Luis Leal (0-1) S: Dickie Noles (1)Fifth3½ out
Wednesday, April 17
» Defeated Rangers (1-6), 3-1Exhibition Stadium (1-1)4-4
» W: Bill Caudill (3-1) L: Dave Stewart (0-1) Fourth2½ out
Thursday, April 18
» Defeated Rangers (1-7), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (2-1)5-4Won 2
» W: Dave Stieb (1-1) L: Frank Tanana (0-2) S: Bill Caudill (1)Fifth2 out
Friday, April 19
» Defeated Orioles (5-4), 6-5Exhibition Stadium (3-1)6-4Won 3
» W: Doyle Alexander (2-0) L: Sammy Stewart (1-1) S: Bill Caudill (2)Third1 out
Saturday, April 20
» Defeated Orioles (5-5), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (4-1)7-4Won 4
» W: Ron Musselman (1-0) L: Tippy Martinez (1-1) S: Gary Lavelle (2)Second1 out
Sunday, April 21
» Lost to Orioles (6-5), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (4-2)7-5
» W: Dennis Martinez (1-1) L: Jimmy Key (0-2) S: Tippy Martinez (1)Second1 out
Monday, April 22
» Lost to Royals (6-6), 2-0Exhibition Stadium (4-3)7-6Lost 2
» W: Charlie Leibrandt (2-0) L: Dave Stieb (1-2) Third1 out
Tuesday, April 23
» Lost to Royals (7-6), 7-6Exhibition Stadium (4-4)7-7Lost 3
» W: Joe Beckwith (1-1) L: Bill Caudill (3-2) S: Dan Quisenberry (2)Fourth2 out
Wednesday, April 24
» Defeated Royals (7-7), 10-2Exhibition Stadium (5-4)8-7
» W: Luis Leal (1-1) L: Bret Saberhagen (1-2) Fourth1 out
Friday, April 26
» Defeated Rangers (5-10), 6-5Arlington Stadium (1-0)9-7Won 2
» W: Dennis Lamp (1-0) L: Dave Schmidt (0-1) S: Bill Caudill (3)Third1 out
Saturday, April 27
» Defeated Rangers (5-11), 9-8Arlington Stadium (2-0)10-7Won 3
» W: Jim Acker (1-0) L: Dave Stewart (0-2) S: Bill Caudill (4)Second½ out
Sunday, April 28
» Defeated Rangers (5-12), 6-3Arlington Stadium (3-0)11-7Won 4
» W: Doyle Alexander (3-0) L: Mike Mason (2-2) Second½ out
Monday, April 29
» Defeated Athletics (9-11), 2-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-0)12-7Won 5
» W: Luis Leal (2-1) L: Bill Krueger (2-2) S: Bill Caudill (5)Second1 out
Tuesday, April 30
» Defeated Athletics (9-12), 4-3Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-0)13-7Won 6
» W: Dennis Lamp (2-0) L: Jay Howell (0-1) S: Jim Acker (3)First--
Wednesday, May 1
» Defeated Angels (14-8), 6-3Anaheim Stadium (1-0)14-7Won 7
» W: Jimmy Key (1-2) L: Kirk McCaskill (0-1) First--
» Major-league debuts: Kirk McCaskill (Angels)
Thursday, May 2
» Lost to Angels (15-8), 3-2Anaheim Stadium (1-1)14-8
» W: Pat Clements (2-0) L: Dave Stieb (1-3) Second1 out
Friday, May 3
» Defeated Mariners (10-14), 5-4Kingdome (1-0)15-8
» W: Doyle Alexander (4-0) L: Salome Barojas (0-3) S: Bill Caudill (6)Second1 out
Saturday, May 4
» Lost to Mariners (11-14), 8-1Kingdome (1-1)15-9
» W: Matt Young (2-3) L: Luis Leal (2-2) Second1 out
Sunday, May 5
» Lost to Mariners (12-14), 4-1Kingdome (1-2)15-10Lost 2
» W: Mark Langston (4-2) L: Jim Clancy (0-1) Second1 out
Tuesday, May 7
» Defeated Athletics (11-16), 10-1Exhibition Stadium (6-4)16-10
» W: Dave Stieb (2-3) L: Don Sutton (2-3) Second1 out
Wednesday, May 8
» Lost to Athletics (12-16), 6-4Exhibition Stadium (6-5)16-11
» W: Steve McCatty (2-1) L: Doyle Alexander (4-1) S: Jay Howell (8)Third1 out
Friday, May 10
» Defeated Mariners (13-16), 8-3Exhibition Stadium (7-5)17-11
» W: Jimmy Key (2-2) L: Mark Langston (4-3) S: Jim Acker (4)Third1 out
Saturday, May 11
» Defeated Mariners (13-17), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (8-5)18-11Won 2
» W: Bill Caudill (4-2) L: Matt Young (2-4) Second1 out
Sunday, May 12
» Defeated Mariners (13-18), 9-5Exhibition Stadium (9-5)19-11Won 3
» W: Dave Stieb (3-3) L: Jim Beattie (1-4) Second1 out
Tuesday, May 14
» Defeated Angels (19-13), 6-3Exhibition Stadium (10-5)20-11Won 4
» W: Doyle Alexander (5-1) L: Jim Slaton (3-2) S: Bill Caudill (7)First--
Wednesday, May 15
» Lost to Angels (20-13), 9-6Exhibition Stadium (10-6)20-12
» W: Donnie Moore (2-1) L: Bill Caudill (4-3) First--
Friday, May 17
» Lost to Twins (19-15), 7-6Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (0-1)20-13Lost 2
» W: Pete Filson (1-0) L: Luis Leal (2-3) First--
Saturday, May 18
» Defeated Twins (19-16), 3-1Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-1)21-13
» W: Jim Clancy (1-1) L: Mike Smithson (4-3) S: Jim Acker (5)First--
Sunday, May 19
» Lost to Twins (20-16), 8-2Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-2)21-14
» W: Pete Filson (2-0) L: Doyle Alexander (5-2) First--
Monday, May 20
» Defeated White Sox (19-15), 6-1Exhibition Stadium (11-6)22-14
» W: Jimmy Key (3-2) L: Tom Seaver (4-2) First--
Tuesday, May 21
» Defeated White Sox (19-16), 4-3Exhibition Stadium (12-6)23-14Won 2
» W: Gary Lavelle (1-0) L: Bob James (1-1) First--
Wednesday, May 22
» Defeated White Sox (19-17), 10-0Exhibition Stadium (13-6)24-14Won 3
» W: Dave Stieb (4-3) L: Richard Dotson (2-2) First--
Thursday, May 23
» Defeated Indians (15-24), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (1-0)25-14Won 4
» W: Dennis Lamp (3-0) L: Tom Waddell (1-3) S: Bill Caudill (8)First--
Friday, May 24
» Defeated Indians (15-25), 7-6Cleveland Stadium (2-0)26-14Won 5
» W: Dennis Lamp (4-0) L: Keith Creel (0-2) S: Gary Lavelle (3)First--
Saturday, May 25
» Defeated Indians (15-26), 10-7Cleveland Stadium (3-0)27-14Won 6
» W: Ron Musselman (2-0) L: Rich Thompson (1-2) S: Jim Acker (6)First--
Sunday, May 26
» Defeated Indians (15-27), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (4-0)28-14Won 7
» W: Gary Lavelle (2-0) L: Keith Creel (0-3) S: Bill Caudill (9)First--
Tuesday, May 28
» Defeated White Sox (19-21), 6-1Comiskey Park I (1-0)29-14Won 8
» W: Dave Stieb (5-3) L: Richard Dotson (2-3) First--
Wednesday, May 29
» Lost to White Sox (20-21), 8-5Comiskey Park I (1-1)29-15
» W: Britt Burns (6-4) L: Jim Clancy (1-2) S: Bob James (8)First--
Friday, May 31
» Defeated Indians (16-30), 7-2Exhibition Stadium (14-6)30-15
» W: Doyle Alexander (6-2) L: Bryan Clark (1-1) S: Jim Acker (7)First--
Saturday, June 1
» Defeated Indians (16-31), 8-3Exhibition Stadium (15-6)31-15Won 2
» W: Jimmy Key (4-2) L: Bert Blyleven (3-6) First--
Sunday, June 2
» Lost to Indians (17-31), 5-4Exhibition Stadium (15-7)31-16
» W: Neal Heaton (4-4) L: Dave Stieb (5-4) S: Tom Waddell (8)First--
» Defeated Indians (17-32), 5-2Exhibition Stadium (16-7)32-16
» W: Luis Leal (3-3) L: Rick Behenna (0-1) S: Jim Acker (8)First--
Tuesday, June 4
» Defeated Twins (22-27), 9-2Exhibition Stadium (17-7)33-16Won 2
» W: Jim Clancy (2-2) L: Frank Viola (6-5) First--
Wednesday, June 5
» Defeated Twins (22-28), 5-0Exhibition Stadium (18-7)34-16Won 3
» W: Doyle Alexander (7-2) L: Mike Smithson (4-5) First--
Thursday, June 6
» Defeated Tigers (27-23), 2-0Exhibition Stadium (19-7)35-16Won 4
» W: Jim Acker (2-0) L: Aurelio Lopez (0-4) First--
Friday, June 7
» Defeated Tigers (27-24), 9-2Exhibition Stadium (20-7)36-16Won 5
» W: Dave Stieb (6-4) L: Walt Terrell (6-2) First--
Saturday, June 8
» Lost to Tigers (28-24), 10-1Exhibition Stadium (20-8)36-17
» W: Randy O'Neal (1-0) L: Luis Leal (3-4) First--
Sunday, June 9
» Lost to Tigers (29-24), 8-3Exhibition Stadium (20-9)36-18Lost 2
» W: Doug Bair (1-0) L: Jim Clancy (2-3) First--
Monday, June 10
» Lost to Yankees (28-25), 4-2Yankee Stadium (0-1)36-19Lost 3
» W: Bob Shirley (1-1) L: Doyle Alexander (7-3) S: Dave Righetti (11)First--
Tuesday, June 11
» Defeated Yankees (28-26), 4-1Yankee Stadium (1-1)37-19
» W: Dennis Lamp (5-0) L: Brian Fisher (2-1) First--
Wednesday, June 12
» Defeated Yankees (28-27), 3-2Yankee Stadium (2-1)38-19Won 2
» W: Jim Acker (3-0) L: Rich Bordi (1-1) First--
Thursday, June 13
» Lost to Red Sox (31-26), 8-7Fenway Park (0-1)38-20
» W: Mike Trujillo (1-1) L: Gary Lavelle (2-1) S: Bob Stanley (8)First--
Friday, June 14
» Lost to Red Sox (32-26), 4-1Fenway Park (0-2)38-21Lost 2
» W: Oil Can Boyd (8-4) L: Jim Clancy (2-4) First--
Saturday, June 15
» Lost to Red Sox (33-26), 7-5Fenway Park (0-3)38-22Lost 3
» W: Bob Stanley (2-2) L: Jim Acker (3-1) First--
Sunday, June 16
» Lost to Red Sox (34-26), 7-6Fenway Park (0-4)38-23Lost 4
» W: Steve Crawford (4-2) L: Gary Lavelle (2-2) First--
Monday, June 17
» Lost to Brewers (28-31), 2-1County Stadium (0-1)38-24Lost 5
» W: Moose Haas (6-3) L: Dave Stieb (6-5) First--
Tuesday, June 18
» Lost to Brewers (29-31), 4-1County Stadium (0-2)38-25Lost 6
» W: Ray Burris (4-5) L: Luis Leal (3-5) First--
Wednesday, June 19
» Defeated Brewers (29-32), 5-1County Stadium (1-2)39-25
» W: Jim Clancy (3-4) L: Pete Vuckovich (2-5) S: Bill Caudill (10)First--
Thursday, June 20
» Defeated Red Sox (35-29), 6-5Exhibition Stadium (21-9)40-25Won 2
» W: Jim Acker (4-1) L: Bob Stanley (2-3) S: Bill Caudill (11)First--
Friday, June 21
» Defeated Red Sox (35-30), 7-2Exhibition Stadium (22-9)41-25Won 3
» W: Jimmy Key (5-2) L: Bruce Hurst (2-7) First--
Saturday, June 22
» Lost to Red Sox (36-30), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (22-10)41-26
» W: Bob Stanley (3-3) L: Jim Acker (4-2) First--
Sunday, June 23
» Defeated Red Sox (36-31), 8-1Exhibition Stadium (23-10)42-26
» W: Dave Stieb (7-5) L: Bruce Kison (3-2) First--
Tuesday, June 25
» Defeated Brewers (30-35), 7-1Exhibition Stadium (24-10)43-26Won 2
» W: Jim Clancy (4-4) L: Ray Burris (4-6) First--
Wednesday, June 26
» Lost to Brewers (31-35), 5-4Exhibition Stadium (24-11)43-27
» W: Bob Gibson (6-4) L: Doyle Alexander (7-4) First--
Thursday, June 27
» Defeated Brewers (31-36), 7-3Exhibition Stadium (25-11)44-27
» W: Jimmy Key (6-2) L: Teddy Higuera (4-5) S: Jim Acker (9)First--
Friday, June 28
» Defeated Tigers (40-29), 2-0Tiger Stadium (1-0)45-27Won 2
» W: Dave Stieb (8-5) L: Dan Petry (9-6) First--
Saturday, June 29
» Lost to Tigers (41-29), 8-0Tiger Stadium (1-1)45-28
» W: Walt Terrell (9-3) L: Luis Leal (3-6) First--
Sunday, June 30
» Defeated Tigers (41-30), 6-5Tiger Stadium (2-1)46-28
» W: Gary Lavelle (3-2) L: Aurelio Lopez (1-5) S: Dennis Lamp (1)First--
Monday, July 1
» Lost to Yankees (38-34), 4-1Exhibition Stadium (25-12)46-29
» W: Joe Cowley (7-3) L: Doyle Alexander (7-5) S: Dave Righetti (14)First--
Tuesday, July 2
» Lost to Yankees (39-34), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (25-13)46-30Lost 2
» W: Ed Whitson (4-6) L: Jimmy Key (6-3) First--
Wednesday, July 3
» Defeated Yankees (39-35), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (26-13)47-30
» W: Jim Acker (5-2) L: Rich Bordi (1-2) First--
Thursday, July 4
» Lost to Athletics (41-36), 3-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-1)47-31
» W: Jay Howell (8-3) L: Bill Caudill (4-4) First--
Friday, July 5
» Defeated Athletics (41-37), 8-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-1)48-31
» W: Jim Clancy (5-4) L: Bill Krueger (5-8) First--
Saturday, July 6
» Lost to Athletics (42-37), 5-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-2)48-32
» W: Don Sutton (8-5) L: Doyle Alexander (7-6) First--
Sunday, July 7
» Defeated Athletics (42-38), 8-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (4-2)49-32
» W: Jimmy Key (7-3) L: Steve McCatty (4-4) First--
Monday, July 8
» Defeated Mariners (41-40), 4-0Kingdome (2-2)50-32Won 2
» W: Dave Stieb (9-5) L: Mike Moore (7-5) First--
Tuesday, July 9
» Defeated Mariners (41-41), 9-4Kingdome (3-2)51-32Won 3
» W: Ron Musselman (3-0) L: Ed Vande Berg (0-1) First--
Wednesday, July 10
» Defeated Mariners (41-42), 11-1Kingdome (4-2)52-32Won 4
» W: Jim Clancy (6-4) L: Frank Wills (4-2) First--
Thursday, July 11
» Defeated Angels (49-35), 5-3Anaheim Stadium (2-1)53-32Won 5
» W: Doyle Alexander (8-6) L: Jim Slaton (4-8) S: Gary Lavelle (4)First--
Friday, July 12
» Lost to Angels (50-35), 5-3Anaheim Stadium (2-2)53-33
» W: Kirk McCaskill (5-5) L: Jimmy Key (7-4) S: Donnie Moore (17)First--
Saturday, July 13
» Lost to Angels (51-35), 4-3Anaheim Stadium (2-3)53-34Lost 2
» W: Mike Witt (7-6) L: Gary Lavelle (3-3) First--
Sunday, July 14
» Lost to Angels (52-35), 5-3Anaheim Stadium (2-4)53-35Lost 3
» W: Stew Cliburn (4-2) L: Gary Lavelle (3-4) First--
Thursday, July 18
» Lost to Athletics (47-41), 6-4Exhibition Stadium (26-14)53-36Lost 4
» W: Steve Ontiveros (1-1) L: Gary Lavelle (3-5) S: Jay Howell (19)First--
Friday, July 19
» Defeated Athletics (47-42), 5-1Exhibition Stadium (27-14)54-36
» W: Jimmy Key (8-4) L: Don Sutton (9-6) First--
Saturday, July 20
» Lost to Athletics (48-42), 5-1Exhibition Stadium (27-15)54-37
» W: Tim Birtsas (6-2) L: Dave Stieb (9-6) S: Steve Ontiveros (2)First--
» Major-league debuts: Cecil Fielder (Blue Jays)
Sunday, July 21
» Defeated Athletics (48-43), 11-4Exhibition Stadium (28-15)55-37
» W: Dennis Lamp (6-0) L: Bill Krueger (7-9) First--
Monday, July 22
» Defeated Mariners (44-48), 3-1Exhibition Stadium (29-15)56-37Won 2
» W: Tom Filer (1-0) L: Mark Langston (5-7) S: Bill Caudill (12)First--
Tuesday, July 23
» Defeated Mariners (44-49), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (30-15)57-37Won 3
» W: Doyle Alexander (9-6) L: Mike Moore (8-6) S: Bill Caudill (13)First--
Wednesday, July 24
» Defeated Mariners (44-50), 3-1Exhibition Stadium (31-15)58-37Won 4
» W: Jimmy Key (9-4) L: Matt Young (7-11) S: Gary Lavelle (5)First--
Thursday, July 25
» Defeated Angels (56-39), 7-0Exhibition Stadium (32-15)59-37Won 5
» W: Dave Stieb (10-6) L: Mike Witt (8-7) First--
Friday, July 26
» Defeated Angels (56-40), 8-3Exhibition Stadium (33-15)60-37Won 6
» W: Jim Clancy (7-4) L: Urbano Lugo (3-3) First--
Saturday, July 27
» Defeated Angels (56-41), 8-3Exhibition Stadium (34-15)61-37Won 7
» W: Tom Filer (2-0) L: Tony Mack (0-1) S: Jim Acker (10)First--
Sunday, July 28
» Defeated Angels (56-42), 5-1Exhibition Stadium (35-15)62-37Won 8
» W: Doyle Alexander (10-6) L: Kirk McCaskill (6-7) First--
Monday, July 29
» Defeated Orioles (50-47), 4-3Memorial Stadium (2-2)63-37Won 9
» W: Tom Henke (1-0) L: Mike Boddicker (10-11) First--
Tuesday, July 30
» Lost to Orioles (51-47), 4-3Memorial Stadium (2-3)63-38
» W: Don Aase (6-5) L: Gary Lavelle (3-6) First--
Wednesday, July 31
» Defeated Orioles (51-48), 5-3Memorial Stadium (3-3)64-38
» W: Tom Henke (2-0) L: Dennis Martinez (7-7) First--
Thursday, August 1
» Defeated Orioles (51-49), 9-3Memorial Stadium (4-3)65-38Won 2
» W: Tom Filer (3-0) L: Storm Davis (5-7) First--
Friday, August 2
» Defeated Rangers (39-63), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (36-15)66-38Won 3
» W: Doyle Alexander (11-6) L: Glen Cook (2-3) S: Tom Henke (1)First--
Saturday, August 3
» Defeated Rangers (39-64), 4-1Exhibition Stadium (37-15)67-38Won 4
» W: Dennis Lamp (7-0) L: Chris Welsh (2-3) S: Bill Caudill (14)First--
Sunday, August 4
» Lost to Rangers (40-64), 8-4Exhibition Stadium (37-16)67-39
» W: Charlie Hough (10-11) L: Dave Stieb (10-7) S: Dave Schmidt (4)First--
Thursday, August 8
» Defeated Orioles (53-51), 7-2Exhibition Stadium (38-16)68-39
» W: Doyle Alexander (12-6) L: Scott McGregor (9-9) First--
» Defeated Orioles (53-52), 7-4Exhibition Stadium (39-16)69-39Won 2
» W: Tom Filer (4-0) L: Mike Boddicker (10-13) S: Tom Henke (2)First--
Friday, August 9
» Lost to Royals (58-48), 4-2Royals Stadium (2-2)69-40
» W: Bud Black (8-11) L: Dave Stieb (10-8) First--
Saturday, August 10
» Lost to Royals (59-48), 4-3Royals Stadium (2-3)69-41Lost 2
» W: Dan Quisenberry (6-6) L: Bill Caudill (4-5) First--
Sunday, August 11
» Defeated Royals (59-49), 5-3Royals Stadium (3-3)70-41
» W: Tom Henke (3-0) L: Joe Beckwith (1-5) First--
Monday, August 12
» Lost to Rangers (42-68), 5-4Arlington Stadium (3-1)70-42
» W: Dwayne Henry (1-0) L: Bill Caudill (4-6) First--
Tuesday, August 13
» Defeated Rangers (42-69), 5-3Arlington Stadium (4-1)71-42
» W: Tom Filer (5-0) L: Jeff Russell (0-2) S: Tom Henke (3)First--
Wednesday, August 14
» Defeated Rangers (42-70), 4-1Arlington Stadium (5-1)72-42Won 2
» W: Dave Stieb (11-8) L: Charlie Hough (11-12) First--
Friday, August 16
» Lost to Royals (62-50), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (39-17)72-43
» W: Charlie Leibrandt (11-6) L: Jimmy Key (9-5) First--
Saturday, August 17
» Lost to Royals (63-50), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (39-18)72-44Lost 2
» W: Danny Jackson (11-7) L: Doyle Alexander (12-7) S: Dan Quisenberry (28)First--
Sunday, August 18
» Defeated Royals (63-51), 10-6Exhibition Stadium (40-18)73-44
» W: Tom Filer (6-0) L: Mark Gubicza (9-7) First--
Monday, August 19
» Lost to Indians (39-78), 5-3Cleveland Stadium (4-1)73-45
» W: Tom Waddell (6-5) L: Dave Stieb (11-9) First--
Tuesday, August 20
» Defeated Indians (39-79), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (5-1)74-45
» W: Jimmy Key (10-5) L: Roy Smith (1-1) S: Tom Henke (4)First--
Wednesday, August 21
» Lost to Indians (40-79), 5-2Cleveland Stadium (5-2)74-46
» W: Neal Heaton (7-13) L: Doyle Alexander (12-8) First--
Friday, August 23
» Defeated White Sox (58-60), 6-3Comiskey Park I (2-1)75-46
» W: Tom Filer (7-0) L: Britt Burns (13-8) S: Tom Henke (5)First--
» Defeated White Sox (58-61), 10-3Comiskey Park I (3-1)76-46Won 2
» W: Jim Acker (6-2) L: Gene Nelson (7-8) First--
Saturday, August 24
» Defeated White Sox (58-62), 6-3Comiskey Park I (4-1)77-46Won 3
» W: Dave Stieb (12-9) L: Tom Seaver (12-9) S: Tom Henke (6)First--
Sunday, August 25
» Lost to White Sox (59-62), 5-3Comiskey Park I (4-2)77-47
» W: Floyd Bannister (6-11) L: Jimmy Key (10-6) S: Bob James (22)First--
» Major-league debuts: Steve Davis (Blue Jays)
Monday, August 26
» Defeated Twins (55-67), 4-3Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-2)78-47
» W: Doyle Alexander (13-8) L: Bert Blyleven (12-13) S: Tom Henke (7)First--
Tuesday, August 27
» Defeated Twins (55-68), 8-0Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (3-2)79-47Won 2
» W: Steve Davis (1-0) L: Frank Viola (13-11) First--
Wednesday, August 28
» Lost to Twins (56-68), 6-5Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (3-3)79-48
» W: Pete Filson (4-5) L: Tom Henke (3-1) First--
Friday, August 30
» Defeated White Sox (63-63), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (41-18)80-48
» W: Jimmy Key (11-6) L: Floyd Bannister (6-12) S: Tom Henke (8)First--
Saturday, August 31
» Defeated White Sox (63-64), 6-2Exhibition Stadium (42-18)81-48Won 2
» W: Gary Lavelle (4-6) L: Joel Davis (1-2) First--
Sunday, September 1
» Lost to White Sox (64-64), 4-1Exhibition Stadium (42-19)81-49
» W: Britt Burns (15-8) L: Steve Davis (1-1) First--
» Major-league debuts: John Cerutti (Blue Jays)
Monday, September 2
» Defeated Indians (47-84), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (43-19)82-49
» W: Dave Stieb (13-9) L: Curt Wardle (6-6) S: Tom Henke (9)First--
Wednesday, September 4
» Lost to Indians (48-84), 5-4Exhibition Stadium (43-20)82-50
» W: Bryan Clark (2-3) L: Tom Henke (3-2) S: Rich Thompson (5)First--
Thursday, September 5
» Defeated Twins (60-72), 7-0Exhibition Stadium (44-20)83-50
» W: Doyle Alexander (14-8) L: Bert Blyleven (13-14) First--
Friday, September 6
» Defeated Twins (60-73), 8-3Exhibition Stadium (45-20)84-50Won 2
» W: Steve Davis (2-1) L: Frank Viola (13-13) First--
Saturday, September 7
» Lost to Twins (61-73), 6-3Exhibition Stadium (45-21)84-51
» W: Mike Smithson (14-11) L: Dave Stieb (13-10) First--
Sunday, September 8
» Defeated Twins (61-74), 10-9Exhibition Stadium (46-21)85-51
» W: Dennis Lamp (8-0) L: Mark Portugal (1-2) S: Gary Lavelle (6)First--
Monday, September 9
» Defeated Tigers (71-65), 5-3Exhibition Stadium (47-21)86-51Won 2
» W: Jimmy Key (12-6) L: Mickey Mahler (1-5) S: Tom Henke (10)First--
Tuesday, September 10
» Defeated Tigers (71-66), 2-1Exhibition Stadium (48-21)87-51Won 3
» W: Doyle Alexander (15-8) L: Jack Morris (14-10) First--
Wednesday, September 11
» Defeated Tigers (71-67), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (49-21)88-51Won 4
» W: Dennis Lamp (9-0) L: Walt Terrell (13-9) S: Tom Henke (11)First--
Thursday, September 12
» Lost to Yankees (86-53), 7-5Yankee Stadium (2-2)88-52
» W: Ron Guidry (19-5) L: Gary Lavelle (4-7) S: Brian Fisher (12)First--
Friday, September 13
» Defeated Yankees (86-54), 3-2Yankee Stadium (3-2)89-52
» W: Gary Lavelle (5-7) L: Phil Niekro (15-10) S: Tom Henke (12)First--
Saturday, September 14
» Defeated Yankees (86-55), 7-4Yankee Stadium (4-2)90-52Won 2
» W: Jimmy Key (13-6) L: Rich Bordi (5-7) First--
Sunday, September 15
» Defeated Yankees (86-56), 8-5Yankee Stadium (5-2)91-52Won 3
» W: Doyle Alexander (16-8) L: Ed Whitson (10-8) First--
Tuesday, September 17
» Lost to Red Sox (72-73), 6-5Fenway Park (0-5)91-53
» W: Oil Can Boyd (14-11) L: Dave Stieb (13-11) S: Steve Crawford (10)First--
Wednesday, September 18
» Lost to Red Sox (73-73), 13-1Fenway Park (0-6)91-54Lost 2
» W: Al Nipper (9-11) L: Jim Clancy (7-5) First--
Friday, September 20
» Defeated Brewers (64-82), 7-5Exhibition Stadium (50-21)92-54
» W: Jimmy Key (14-6) L: Jaime Cocanower (4-7) S: Gary Lavelle (7)First--
Saturday, September 21
» Defeated Brewers (64-83), 2-1Exhibition Stadium (51-21)93-54Won 2
» W: Dennis Lamp (10-0) L: Danny Darwin (7-18) First--
Sunday, September 22
» Lost to Brewers (65-83), 2-1Exhibition Stadium (51-22)93-55
» W: Teddy Higuera (14-7) L: Dave Stieb (13-12) First--
Monday, September 23
» Defeated Brewers (65-84), 5-1Exhibition Stadium (52-22)94-55
» W: Jim Clancy (8-5) L: Tim Leary (1-2) S: Tom Henke (13)First--
Tuesday, September 24
» Defeated Red Sox (75-76), 6-2Exhibition Stadium (53-22)95-55Won 2
» W: Dennis Lamp (11-0) L: Al Nipper (9-12) First--
Wednesday, September 25
» Lost to Red Sox (76-76), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (53-23)95-56
» W: Steve Crawford (6-4) L: John Cerutti (0-1) S: Tim Lollar (1)First--
Thursday, September 26
» Lost to Red Sox (77-76), 4-1Exhibition Stadium (53-24)95-57Lost 2
» W: Jeff Sellers (2-0) L: Doyle Alexander (16-9) First--
Friday, September 27
» Defeated Brewers (67-86), 5-1County Stadium (2-2)96-57
» W: Dave Stieb (14-12) L: Teddy Higuera (14-8) S: Dennis Lamp (2)First--
Saturday, September 28
» Defeated Brewers (67-87), 6-1County Stadium (3-2)97-57Won 2
» W: Jim Clancy (9-5) L: Tim Leary (1-3) S: Gary Lavelle (8)First--
Sunday, September 29
» Defeated Brewers (67-88), 13-5County Stadium (4-2)98-57Wo