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1987 Texas Rangers
75-87
Sixth place in AL West
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI Salary
1B Pete O'Brien .286 23 88n/a
2B Jerry Browne .271 1 38$62,500
SS Scott Fletcher .287 5 63n/a
3B Steve Buechele .237 13 50$135,000
OF Ruben Sierra .263 30 109n/a
OF Pete Incaviglia .271 27 80n/a
OF Oddibe McDowell .241 14 52n/a
C Don Slaught .224 8 16n/a
DH Larry Parrish .268 32 100n/a
  Other position players:
Bob Brower (.261, 14, 46), Mike Stanley (.273, 6, 37), Geno Petralli (.302, 7, 31), Curtis Wilkerson (.268, 2, 14), Darrell Porter (.238, 7, 21), Tom O'Malley (.274, 1, 12), Tom Paciorek (.283, 3, 12), Jeff Kunkel (.219, 1, 2), Dave Meier (.286, 0, 0), Greg Tabor (.111, 0, 1), Cecil Espy (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Charlie Hough 18-13 3.79 0 n/a
R Jose Guzman 14-14 4.67 0 n/a
R Bobby Witt 8-10 4.91 0 n/a
R Ed Correa 3-5 7.59 0 n/a
BULLPEN
R Dale Mohorcic 7-6 2.99 16 n/a
L Mitch Williams 8-6 3.23 6 n/a
R Jeff Russell 5-4 4.44 3 n/a
L Steve Howe 3-3 4.31 1 n/a
R Greg Harris 5-10 4.86 0 n/a
  Other pitchers:
Paul Kilgus (2-7, 4.13), Mike Loynd (1-5, 6.10), Mike Mason (0-2, 5.59), Ron Meridith (1-0, 6.10), Scott Anderson (0-1, 9.53), Bob Malloy (0-0, 6.55), Dwayne Henry (0-0, 9.00), Keith Creel (0-0, 4.66), Mike Jeffcoat (0-1, 12.86), Gary Mielke (0-0, 6.00)
 

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

Monday, April 6
» Lost to Orioles (1-0), 2-1Memorial Stadium (0-1)0-1
» W: Don Aase (1-0) L: Greg Harris (0-1) Third1 out
Wednesday, April 8
» Defeated Orioles (1-1), 6-4Memorial Stadium (1-1)1-1
» W: Dale Mohorcic (1-0) L: Mark Williamson (0-1) Second1 out
» Major-league debuts: Mark Williamson (Orioles)
Thursday, April 9
» Lost to Orioles (2-1), 8-6Memorial Stadium (1-2)1-2
» W: Ken Dixon (1-0) L: Mike Mason (0-1) Third2 out
Friday, April 10
» Lost to Brewers (4-0), 11-8Arlington Stadium (0-1)1-3Lost 2
» W: Juan Nieves (1-0) L: Jose Guzman (0-1) Fourth3 out
Saturday, April 11
» Lost to Brewers (5-0), 8-6Arlington Stadium (0-2)1-4Lost 3
» W: Teddy Higuera (2-0) L: Charlie Hough (0-1) S: Dan Plesac (2)Third3 out
Sunday, April 12
» Lost to Brewers (6-0), 7-5Arlington Stadium (0-3)1-5Lost 4
» W: Mark Clear (1-0) L: Scott Anderson (0-1) S: Chris Bosio (1)Fifth4 out
Tuesday, April 14
» Lost to Red Sox (3-4), 4-1Fenway Park (0-1)1-6Lost 5
» W: Al Nipper (1-0) L: Ed Correa (0-1) S: Calvin Schiraldi (1)Seventh4½ out
Wednesday, April 15
» Lost to Red Sox (4-4), 5-4Fenway Park (0-2)1-7Lost 6
» W: Bruce Hurst (2-0) L: Dale Mohorcic (1-1) S: Wes Gardner (1)Seventh5½ out
Friday, April 17
» Lost to Brewers (10-0), 10-2County Stadium (0-1)1-8Lost 7
» W: Teddy Higuera (3-0) L: Mike Mason (0-2) Sixth5½ out
Saturday, April 18
» Lost to Brewers (11-0), 4-3County Stadium (0-2)1-9Lost 8
» W: Bill Wegman (1-0) L: Bobby Witt (0-1) S: Dan Plesac (4)Seventh6½ out
Sunday, April 19
» Lost to Brewers (12-0), 6-4County Stadium (0-3)1-10Lost 9
» W: Mark Clear (2-0) L: Greg Harris (0-2) Sixth6½ out
Tuesday, April 21
» Defeated Orioles (7-7), 6-4Arlington Stadium (1-3)2-10
» W: Charlie Hough (1-1) L: Mike Flanagan (0-2) Seventh7 out
Wednesday, April 22
» Lost to Orioles (8-7), 3-2Arlington Stadium (1-4)2-11
» W: Dave J. Schmidt (2-0) L: Mitch Williams (0-1) Seventh7 out
Thursday, April 23
» Defeated Orioles (8-8), 9-4Arlington Stadium (2-4)3-11
» W: Mike Loynd (1-0) L: Eric Bell (2-1) S: Dale Mohorcic (1)Sixth6 out
Friday, April 24
» Defeated Red Sox (8-8), 6-4Arlington Stadium (3-4)4-11Won 2
» W: Greg Harris (1-2) L: Calvin Schiraldi (0-1) Seventh6 out
Saturday, April 25
» Defeated Red Sox (8-9), 2-1Arlington Stadium (4-4)5-11Won 3
» W: Jose Guzman (1-1) L: Bruce Hurst (2-2) Sixth5 out
Sunday, April 26
» Defeated Red Sox (8-10), 5-3Arlington Stadium (5-4)6-11Won 4
» W: Mitch Williams (1-1) L: Calvin Schiraldi (0-2) Sixth5 out
Tuesday, April 28
» Defeated Yankees (14-6), 3-1Arlington Stadium (6-4)7-11Won 5
» W: Ed Correa (1-1) L: Dennis Rasmussen (2-1) S: Dale Mohorcic (2)Fifth4 out
Wednesday, April 29
» Defeated Yankees (14-7), 8-7Arlington Stadium (7-4)8-11Won 6
» W: Mitch Williams (2-1) L: Cecilio Guante (1-1) Fifth3 out
Friday, May 1
» Lost to Blue Jays (13-8), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (0-1)8-12
» W: Jeff Musselman (2-0) L: Mitch Williams (2-2) Fifth4 out
» Major-league debuts: Rob Ducey (Blue Jays)
Saturday, May 2
» Lost to Blue Jays (14-8), 9-8Exhibition Stadium (0-2)8-13Lost 2
» W: Mark Eichhorn (4-1) L: Greg Harris (1-3) Seventh4 out
Sunday, May 3
» Lost to Blue Jays (15-8), 3-1Exhibition Stadium (0-3)8-14Lost 3
» W: Jim Clancy (3-2) L: Ed Correa (1-2) S: Tom Henke (5)Seventh5 out
Tuesday, May 5
» Defeated Indians (9-17), 6-5Arlington Stadium (8-4)9-14
» W: Mitch Williams (3-2) L: Frank Wills (0-1) Seventh4 out
Wednesday, May 6
» Defeated Indians (9-18), 7-2Arlington Stadium (9-4)10-14Won 2
» W: Charlie Hough (2-1) L: Phil Niekro (2-1) Sixth4 out
Friday, May 8
» Lost to Blue Jays (16-10), 7-4Arlington Stadium (9-5)10-15
» W: Jim Clancy (4-2) L: Jose Guzman (1-2) S: Mark Eichhorn (2)Sixth4 out
Saturday, May 9
» Lost to Blue Jays (17-10), 15-4Arlington Stadium (9-6)10-16Lost 2
» W: Dave Stieb (1-2) L: Ed Correa (1-3) Sixth5 out
Sunday, May 10
» Defeated Blue Jays (17-11), 9-8Arlington Stadium (10-6)11-16
» W: Bobby Witt (1-1) L: Mark Eichhorn (4-2) S: Dale Mohorcic (3)Fifth4 out
Monday, May 11
» Defeated Indians (10-21), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (1-0)12-16Won 2
» W: Ron Meridith (1-0) L: Phil Niekro (2-2) S: Mike Loynd (1)Fifth4 out
Tuesday, May 12
» Defeated Indians (10-22), 6-1Cleveland Stadium (2-0)13-16Won 3
» W: Charlie Hough (3-1) L: Steve Carlton (2-3) Fifth3 out
Wednesday, May 13
» Defeated Yankees (21-12), 8-6Yankee Stadium (1-0)14-16Won 4
» W: Jose Guzman (2-2) L: Tommy John (2-1) S: Dale Mohorcic (4)Sixth3 out
Thursday, May 14
» Lost to Yankees (22-12), 9-1Yankee Stadium (1-1)14-17
» W: Dennis Rasmussen (3-2) L: Ed Correa (1-4) Sixth3½ out
Friday, May 15
» Lost to White Sox (12-20), 5-0Comiskey Park I (0-1)14-18Lost 2
» W: Richard Dotson (2-4) L: Bobby Witt (1-2) Fifth4 out
Saturday, May 16
» Defeated White Sox (12-21), 7-2Comiskey Park I (1-1)15-18
» W: Dale Mohorcic (2-1) L: Jim Winn (0-1) Sixth4 out
Sunday, May 17
» Lost to White Sox (13-21), 8-5Comiskey Park I (1-2)15-19
» W: Joel McKeon (1-2) L: Greg Harris (1-4) S: Bob James (2)Fifth5 out
Monday, May 18
» Lost to Tigers (17-19), 6-3Arlington Stadium (10-7)15-20Lost 2
» W: Jeff Robinson (2-2) L: Jose Guzman (2-3) S: Mark Thurmond (3)Sixth6 out
Tuesday, May 19
» Defeated Tigers (17-20), 10-8Arlington Stadium (11-7)16-20
» W: Dale Mohorcic (3-1) L: Eric King (2-3) Fourth6 out
Wednesday, May 20
» Lost to Tigers (18-20), 6-4Arlington Stadium (11-8)16-21
» W: Dan Petry (2-3) L: Bobby Witt (1-3) S: Eric King (1)Fourth6 out
Friday, May 22
» Lost to Royals (23-15), 8-1Arlington Stadium (11-9)16-22Lost 2
» W: Charlie Leibrandt (6-2) L: Mike Loynd (1-1) Fifth7 out
Saturday, May 23
» Defeated Royals (23-16), 6-4Arlington Stadium (12-9)17-22
» W: Charlie Hough (4-1) L: Buddy Black (2-1) Fourth6 out
Sunday, May 24
» Lost to Royals (24-16), 5-2Arlington Stadium (12-10)17-23
» W: Jerry Gleaton (1-0) L: Jose Guzman (2-4) S: Dan Quisenberry (5)Sixth7 out
Monday, May 25
» Lost to Tigers (21-21), 8-5Tiger Stadium (0-1)17-24Lost 2
» W: Frank Tanana (4-2) L: Ed Correa (1-5) S: Mike Henneman (1)Seventh8 out
Tuesday, May 26
» Lost to Tigers (22-21), 8-7Tiger Stadium (0-2)17-25Lost 3
» W: Mike Henneman (2-0) L: Dale Mohorcic (3-2) Sixth9 out
Wednesday, May 27
» Lost to Tigers (23-21), 4-3Tiger Stadium (0-3)17-26Lost 4
» W: Jack Morris (6-2) L: Mike Loynd (1-2) S: Mark Thurmond (4)Sixth9 out
Friday, May 29
» Defeated Royals (26-18), 16-5Royals Stadium (1-0)18-26
» W: Charlie Hough (5-1) L: Mark Gubicza (3-5) Sixth8 out
Saturday, May 30
» Lost to Royals (27-18), 12-7Royals Stadium (1-1)18-27
» W: Bret Saberhagen (9-1) L: Jose Guzman (2-5) S: Steve Farr (1)Sixth9 out
Sunday, May 31
» Defeated Royals (27-19), 3-2Royals Stadium (2-1)19-27
» W: Dale Mohorcic (4-2) L: Jerry Gleaton (1-1) Sixth8 out
Monday, June 1
» Defeated White Sox (20-26), 11-9Arlington Stadium (13-10)20-27Won 2
» W: Dale Mohorcic (5-2) L: Joel Davis (1-5) Sixth7 out
Tuesday, June 2
» Lost to White Sox (21-26), 15-5Arlington Stadium (13-11)20-28
» W: Bill Long (2-1) L: Charlie Hough (5-2) Sixth7 out
Wednesday, June 3
» Defeated White Sox (21-27), 14-3Arlington Stadium (14-11)21-28
» W: Jose Guzman (3-5) L: Floyd Bannister (3-4) Fifth6 out
Friday, June 5
» Defeated Twins (27-26), 15-9Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-0)22-28Won 2
» W: Greg Harris (2-4) L: Bert Blyleven (4-5) Sixth5½ out
Saturday, June 6
» Lost to Twins (28-26), 3-2Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-1)22-29
» W: Keith Atherton (3-1) L: Mitch Williams (3-3) Sixth6½ out
Sunday, June 7
» Lost to Twins (29-26), 7-4Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-2)22-30Lost 2
» W: Keith Atherton (4-1) L: Jeff Russell (0-1) Sixth7½ out
» Major-league debuts: Paul Kilgus (Rangers)
Monday, June 8
» Lost to Mariners (29-28), 6-0Kingdome (0-1)22-31Lost 3
» W: Mark Langston (7-5) L: Mike Jeffcoat (0-1) Sixth7½ out
Tuesday, June 9
» Defeated Mariners (29-29), 3-0Kingdome (1-1)23-31
» W: Jose Guzman (4-5) L: Mike Morgan (5-7) S: Dale Mohorcic (5)Sixth6½ out
Wednesday, June 10
» Defeated Mariners (29-30), 9-5Kingdome (2-1)24-31Won 2
» W: Mitch Williams (4-3) L: Bill Wilkinson (0-2) S: Dale Mohorcic (6)Sixth6½ out
Friday, June 12
» Lost to Athletics (31-27), 6-1Arlington Stadium (14-12)24-32
» W: Dave Stewart (7-6) L: Greg Harris (2-5) Sixth8 out
Saturday, June 13
» Lost to Athletics (32-27), 10-8Arlington Stadium (14-13)24-33Lost 2
» W: Steve Ontiveros (2-1) L: Paul Kilgus (0-1) S: Jay Howell (12)Sixth8 out
Sunday, June 14
» Defeated Athletics (32-28), 5-1Arlington Stadium (15-13)25-33
» W: Charlie Hough (6-2) L: Eric Plunk (1-3) Sixth8 out
Monday, June 15
» Defeated Angels (29-34), 9-7Anaheim Stadium (1-0)26-33Won 2
» W: Jeff Russell (1-1) L: Chuck Finley (0-3) S: Dale Mohorcic (7)Sixth8 out
Tuesday, June 16
» Defeated Angels (29-35), 5-4Anaheim Stadium (2-0)27-33Won 3
» W: Jose Guzman (5-5) L: John Candelaria (5-3) S: Dale Mohorcic (8)Sixth8 out
Wednesday, June 17
» Lost to Angels (30-35), 6-1Anaheim Stadium (2-1)27-34
» W: Mike Witt (8-5) L: Greg Harris (2-6) Sixth8 out
Friday, June 19
» Defeated Athletics (34-30), 4-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-0)28-34
» W: Charlie Hough (7-2) L: Moose Haas (2-2) S: Dale Mohorcic (9)Fourth8 out
Saturday, June 20
» Defeated Athletics (34-31), 7-6Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-0)29-34Won 2
» W: Bobby Witt (2-3) L: Curt Young (8-4) S: Mitch Williams (1)Fifth7 out
Sunday, June 21
» Lost to Athletics (35-31), 7-3Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-1)29-35
» W: Dave Stewart (8-7) L: Jose Guzman (5-6) S: Dennis Eckersley (2)Fifth7½ out
» Defeated Athletics (35-32), 13-3Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-1)30-35
» W: Ed Correa (2-5) L: Eric Plunk (1-4) S: Jeff Russell (1)Fifth7½ out
Monday, June 22
» Lost to Angels (32-38), 7-3Arlington Stadium (15-14)30-36
» W: DeWayne Buice (3-3) L: Greg Harris (2-7) S: Greg Minton (2)Sixth8 out
Tuesday, June 23
» Lost to Angels (33-38), 8-6Arlington Stadium (15-15)30-37Lost 2
» W: Willie Fraser (4-5) L: Charlie Hough (7-3) S: Greg Minton (3)Sixth9 out
Wednesday, June 24
» Lost to Angels (34-38), 4-1Arlington Stadium (15-16)30-38Lost 3
» W: Don Sutton (4-8) L: Mike Loynd (1-3) S: DeWayne Buice (5)Sixth10 out
Friday, June 26
» Defeated Twins (42-30), 1-0Arlington Stadium (16-16)31-38
» W: Bobby Witt (3-3) L: Frank Viola (6-6) S: Dale Mohorcic (10)Sixth9½ out
Saturday, June 27
» Defeated Twins (42-31), 11-6Arlington Stadium (17-16)32-38Won 2
» W: Ed Correa (3-5) L: George Frazier (5-3) S: Jeff Russell (2)Sixth7½ out
» Defeated Twins (42-32), 7-2Arlington Stadium (18-16)33-38Won 3
» W: Charlie Hough (8-3) L: Keith Atherton (4-2) Sixth7½ out
Sunday, June 28
» Defeated Twins (42-33), 6-3Arlington Stadium (19-16)34-38Won 4
» W: Jose Guzman (6-6) L: Mike Smithson (4-4) S: Dale Mohorcic (11)Sixth6½ out
Monday, June 29
» Defeated Mariners (38-37), 4-3Arlington Stadium (20-16)35-38Won 5
» W: Mitch Williams (5-3) L: Stan Clarke (2-1) Sixth5½ out
Tuesday, June 30
» Lost to Mariners (39-37), 5-2Arlington Stadium (20-17)35-39
» W: Mark Langston (10-6) L: Mike Loynd (1-4) Sixth6½ out
Wednesday, July 1
» Defeated Mariners (39-38), 7-3Arlington Stadium (21-17)36-39
» W: Charlie Hough (9-3) L: Mike Morgan (6-9) Sixth5½ out
Friday, July 3
» Defeated Yankees (49-30), 9-0Yankee Stadium (2-1)37-39Won 2
» W: Bobby Witt (4-3) L: Bob Tewksbury (1-3) Sixth5½ out
» Lost to Yankees (50-30), 3-1Yankee Stadium (2-2)37-40
» W: Rick Rhoden (10-5) L: Jose Guzman (6-7) S: Dave Righetti (16)Sixth5½ out
Saturday, July 4
» Lost to Yankees (51-30), 4-3Yankee Stadium (2-3)37-41Lost 2
» W: Dennis Rasmussen (7-4) L: Greg Harris (2-8) S: Dave Righetti (17)Sixth6½ out
Sunday, July 5
» Defeated Yankees (51-31), 10-4Yankee Stadium (3-3)38-41
» W: Jeff Russell (2-1) L: Rich Bordi (3-1) Sixth6½ out
Monday, July 6
» Lost to Blue Jays (46-35), 6-4Exhibition Stadium (0-4)38-42
» W: Jimmy Key (9-5) L: Charlie Hough (9-4) S: Tom Henke (14)Sixth7½ out
Tuesday, July 7
» Lost to Blue Jays (47-35), 6-2Exhibition Stadium (0-5)38-43Lost 2
» W: Jim Clancy (9-6) L: Mike Loynd (1-5) S: Tom Henke (15)Sixth7½ out
Wednesday, July 8
» Lost to Blue Jays (48-35), 5-2Exhibition Stadium (0-6)38-44Lost 3
» W: Jeff Musselman (7-2) L: Bobby Witt (4-4) S: Tom Henke (16)Sixth7½ out
Thursday, July 9
» Lost to Indians (31-53), 10-4Arlington Stadium (21-18)38-45Lost 4
» W: Doug Jones (3-1) L: Jose Guzman (6-8) Sixth8½ out
Friday, July 10
» Defeated Indians (31-54), 10-4Arlington Stadium (22-18)39-45
» W: Greg Harris (3-8) L: Phil Niekro (6-9) Fifth7½ out
Saturday, July 11
» Defeated Indians (31-55), 6-2Arlington Stadium (23-18)40-45Won 2
» W: Charlie Hough (10-4) L: Steve Carlton (5-7) S: Jeff Russell (3)Fifth7½ out
Sunday, July 12
» Defeated Indians (31-56), 7-6Arlington Stadium (24-18)41-45Won 3
» W: Jose Guzman (7-8) L: Doug Jones (3-2) S: Dale Mohorcic (12)Fifth6½ out
Thursday, July 16
» Lost to Yankees (56-34), 12-3Arlington Stadium (24-19)41-46
» W: Ron Guidry (2-4) L: Charlie Hough (10-5) Sixth6½ out
Friday, July 17
» Lost to Yankees (57-34), 8-4Arlington Stadium (24-20)41-47Lost 2
» W: Rick Rhoden (12-5) L: Bobby Witt (4-5) Sixth7½ out
Saturday, July 18
» Defeated Yankees (57-35), 7-2Arlington Stadium (25-20)42-47
» W: Jose Guzman (8-8) L: Charles Hudson (7-3) Sixth6½ out
Sunday, July 19
» Defeated Yankees (57-36), 20-3Arlington Stadium (26-20)43-47Won 2
» W: Greg Harris (4-8) L: Steve Trout (6-4) Sixth6½ out
Monday, July 20
» Lost to Blue Jays (54-38), 5-3Arlington Stadium (26-21)43-48
» W: John Cerutti (6-2) L: Charlie Hough (10-6) S: Tom Henke (19)Sixth6½ out
Tuesday, July 21
» Defeated Blue Jays (54-39), 6-4Arlington Stadium (27-21)44-48
» W: Dale Mohorcic (6-2) L: Jeff Musselman (7-3) Sixth6½ out
Wednesday, July 22
» Defeated Blue Jays (54-40), 5-3Arlington Stadium (28-21)45-48Won 2
» W: Jeff Russell (3-1) L: Gary Lavelle (1-2) S: Dale Mohorcic (13)Sixth6½ out
Thursday, July 23
» Lost to Indians (34-61), 4-2Cleveland Stadium (2-1)45-49
» W: Tom Candiotti (3-10) L: Jose Guzman (8-9) Sixth6½ out
Friday, July 24
» Defeated Indians (34-62), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (3-1)46-49
» W: Jeff Russell (4-1) L: Steve Carlton (5-9) S: Dale Mohorcic (14)Sixth5½ out
Saturday, July 25
» Defeated Indians (34-63), 7-3Cleveland Stadium (4-1)47-49Won 2
» W: Charlie Hough (11-6) L: Phil Niekro (7-10) S: Dale Mohorcic (15)Fifth5½ out
Sunday, July 26
» Defeated Indians (34-64), 11-3Cleveland Stadium (5-1)48-49Won 3
» W: Paul Kilgus (1-1) L: Scott Bailes (3-4) Fifth4½ out
Monday, July 27
» Defeated Brewers (49-48), 5-4Arlington Stadium (29-21)49-49Won 4
» W: Mitch Williams (6-3) L: Dan Plesac (4-4) Third4½ out
Tuesday, July 28
» Lost to Brewers (50-48), 9-2Arlington Stadium (29-22)49-50
» W: Chris Bosio (7-2) L: Jose Guzman (8-10) S: Mark Clear (4)Fourth4½ out
Wednesday, July 29
» Lost to Brewers (51-48), 9-8Arlington Stadium (29-23)49-51Lost 2
» W: Dan Plesac (5-4) L: Paul Kilgus (1-2) Fourth4½ out
Friday, July 31
» Lost to Orioles (47-56), 8-4Arlington Stadium (29-24)49-52Lost 3
» W: John Habyan (3-3) L: Charlie Hough (11-7) S: Tom Niedenfuer (7)Fourth5½ out
Saturday, August 1
» Lost to Orioles (48-56), 7-1Arlington Stadium (29-25)49-53Lost 4
» W: Ken Dixon (4-8) L: Paul Kilgus (1-3) S: Mike Griffin (1)Fifth5½ out
Sunday, August 2
» Defeated Orioles (48-57), 5-2Arlington Stadium (30-25)50-53
» W: Bobby Witt (5-5) L: Mike Boddicker (7-5) Fifth4½ out
Monday, August 3
» Lost to Red Sox (49-56), 11-2Arlington Stadium (30-26)50-54
» W: Bruce Hurst (12-6) L: Jose Guzman (8-11) Sixth5½ out
Tuesday, August 4
» Lost to Red Sox (50-56), 8-6Arlington Stadium (30-27)50-55Lost 2
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (7-5) L: Dale Mohorcic (6-3) Sixth5½ out
Wednesday, August 5
» Defeated Red Sox (50-57), 9-8Arlington Stadium (31-27)51-55
» W: Jose Guzman (9-11) L: Joe Sambito (1-4) Fifth4½ out
Friday, August 7
» Lost to Orioles (49-60), 9-2Memorial Stadium (1-3)51-56
» W: Ken Dixon (5-8) L: Paul Kilgus (1-4) Sixth6 out
Saturday, August 8
» Defeated Orioles (49-61), 11-5Memorial Stadium (2-3)52-56
» W: Bobby Witt (6-5) L: Mike Boddicker (7-6) S: Mitch Williams (2)Sixth6 out
Sunday, August 9
» Lost to Orioles (50-61), 5-4Memorial Stadium (2-4)52-57
» W: John Habyan (4-3) L: Charlie Hough (11-8) Sixth7 out
Monday, August 10
» Lost to Brewers (59-52), 4-3County Stadium (0-4)52-58Lost 2
» W: Jay Aldrich (2-1) L: Jeff Russell (4-2) Fifth7½ out
Tuesday, August 11
» Defeated Brewers (59-53), 7-1County Stadium (1-4)53-58
» W: Greg Harris (5-8) L: Mark Knudson (2-3) Fifth7½ out
Wednesday, August 12
» Defeated Brewers (59-54), 12-3County Stadium (2-4)54-58Won 2
» W: Paul Kilgus (2-4) L: Ray Burris (1-1) Sixth6½ out
Friday, August 14
» Lost to Red Sox (54-60), 9-3Fenway Park (0-3)54-59
» W: Bruce Hurst (14-6) L: Steve Howe (0-1) Fifth6½ out
» Defeated Red Sox (54-61), 9-4Fenway Park (1-3)55-59
» W: Charlie Hough (12-8) L: Al Nipper (7-10) Fifth6½ out
Saturday, August 15
» Lost to Red Sox (55-61), 7-6Fenway Park (1-4)55-60
» W: Wes Gardner (1-5) L: Steve Howe (0-2) Sixth7½ out
Sunday, August 16
» Lost to Red Sox (56-61), 12-2Fenway Park (1-5)55-61Lost 2
» W: Bob Stanley (4-12) L: Greg Harris (5-9) Sixth8½ out
Monday, August 17
» Lost to Royals (59-59), 7-6Arlington Stadium (31-28)55-62Lost 3
» W: John Davis (2-0) L: Jeff Russell (4-3) Sixth9½ out
Tuesday, August 18
» Defeated Royals (59-60), 3-1Arlington Stadium (32-28)56-62
» W: Charlie Hough (13-8) L: Mark Gubicza (9-13) Fifth8½ out
Wednesday, August 19
» Lost to Royals (60-60), 11-6Arlington Stadium (32-29)56-63
» W: Bob Stoddard (1-1) L: Bobby Witt (6-6) S: John Davis (1)Fifth8½ out
Thursday, August 20
» Defeated White Sox (49-71), 5-1Arlington Stadium (33-29)57-63
» W: Jose Guzman (10-11) L: Richard Dotson (10-9) Fifth7½ out
Friday, August 21
» Lost to White Sox (50-71), 5-1Arlington Stadium (33-30)57-64
» W: Bill Long (7-6) L: Paul Kilgus (2-5) Sixth7½ out
Saturday, August 22
» Defeated White Sox (50-72), 8-6Arlington Stadium (34-30)58-64
» W: Charlie Hough (14-8) L: Dave LaPoint (3-2) S: Mitch Williams (3)Sixth6½ out
Sunday, August 23
» Lost to White Sox (51-72), 8-1Arlington Stadium (34-31)58-65
» W: Floyd Bannister (9-10) L: Jeff Russell (4-4) Sixth6½ out
Monday, August 24
» Defeated Royals (61-63), 4-2Royals Stadium (3-1)59-65
» W: Bobby Witt (7-6) L: Mark Gubicza (9-14) S: Mitch Williams (4)Fifth6½ out
Tuesday, August 25
» Defeated Royals (61-64), 15-8Royals Stadium (4-1)60-65Won 2
» W: Steve Howe (1-2) L: Bob Stoddard (1-3) Fifth5½ out
Wednesday, August 26
» Lost to Royals (62-64), 3-0Royals Stadium (4-2)60-66
» W: Danny Jackson (7-15) L: Charlie Hough (14-9) Fifth5½ out
Thursday, August 27
» Lost to Royals (63-64), 3-2Royals Stadium (4-3)60-67Lost 2
» W: John Davis (3-0) L: Dale Mohorcic (6-4) Fifth6 out
Friday, August 28
» Defeated Tigers (75-51), 5-3Tiger Stadium (1-3)61-67
» W: Mitch Williams (7-3) L: Jack Morris (15-7) S: Dale Mohorcic (16)Fifth5 out
Saturday, August 29
» Lost to Tigers (76-51), 4-1Tiger Stadium (1-4)61-68
» W: Walt Terrell (11-10) L: Bobby Witt (7-7) Fifth6 out
Sunday, August 30
» Lost to Tigers (77-51), 7-0Tiger Stadium (1-5)61-69Lost 2
» W: Doyle Alexander (8-10) L: Charlie Hough (14-10) Fifth7 out
Tuesday, September 1
» Defeated White Sox (55-76), 6-4Comiskey Park I (2-2)62-69
» W: Jose Guzman (11-11) L: Bill Long (8-7) S: Mitch Williams (5)Fifth6 out
Wednesday, September 2
» Lost to White Sox (56-76), 5-0Comiskey Park I (2-3)62-70
» W: Dave LaPoint (4-3) L: Paul Kilgus (2-6) Sixth7 out
Thursday, September 3
» Lost to White Sox (57-76), 5-2Comiskey Park I (2-4)62-71Lost 2
» W: Floyd Bannister (11-10) L: Bobby Witt (7-8) S: Bobby Thigpen (8)Sixth8 out
Friday, September 4
» Lost to Tigers (81-52), 11-2Arlington Stadium (34-32)62-72Lost 3
» W: Doyle Alexander (9-10) L: Charlie Hough (14-11) Fifth9 out
Saturday, September 5
» Defeated Tigers (81-53), 8-7Arlington Stadium (35-32)63-72
» W: Steve Howe (2-2) L: Guillermo Hernandez (3-3) Fifth9 out
Sunday, September 6
» Defeated Tigers (81-54), 9-3Arlington Stadium (36-32)64-72Won 2
» W: Jose Guzman (12-11) L: Jeff Robinson (9-6) Fourth8 out
Monday, September 7
» Lost to Athletics (70-67), 2-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (3-2)64-73
» W: Dave Stewart (19-9) L: Mitch Williams (7-4) Fifth9 out
Tuesday, September 8
» Defeated Athletics (70-68), 12-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (4-2)65-73
» W: Charlie Hough (15-11) L: Gene Nelson (6-5) Fifth8 out
» Major-league debuts: Dave Otto (Athletics)
Wednesday, September 9
» Lost to Athletics (71-68), 11-7Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (4-3)65-74
» W: Greg Cadaret (4-2) L: Bobby Witt (7-9) Sixth9 out
Thursday, September 10
» Lost to Angels (68-72), 8-7Anaheim Stadium (2-2)65-75Lost 2
» W: DeWayne Buice (6-6) L: Steve Howe (2-3) Sixth9½ out
Friday, September 11
» Defeated Angels (68-73), 7-2Anaheim Stadium (3-2)66-75
» W: Jose Guzman (13-11) L: John Candelaria (8-6) Sixth9½ out
Saturday, September 12
» Defeated Angels (68-74), 4-3Anaheim Stadium (4-2)67-75Won 2
» W: Charlie Hough (16-11) L: Mike Witt (15-12) S: Steve Howe (1)Sixth8½ out
Sunday, September 13
» Defeated Angels (68-75), 8-2Anaheim Stadium (5-2)68-75Won 3
» W: Jeff Russell (5-4) L: Jerry Reuss (4-8) S: Mitch Williams (6)Third8½ out
Monday, September 14
» Defeated Athletics (72-72), 2-1Arlington Stadium (37-32)69-75Won 4
» W: Dale Mohorcic (7-4) L: Steve Ontiveros (8-8) Fourth7½ out
Tuesday, September 15
» Lost to Athletics (73-72), 6-5Arlington Stadium (37-33)69-76
» W: Eric Plunk (4-4) L: Dale Mohorcic (7-5) S: Dennis Eckersley (12)Third7½ out
Wednesday, September 16
» Defeated Athletics (73-73), 4-1Arlington Stadium (38-33)70-76
» W: Charlie Hough (17-11) L: Dave Stewart (19-11) Third6½ out
Friday, September 18
» Defeated Angels (70-78), 5-1Arlington Stadium (39-33)71-76Won 2
» W: Jose Guzman (14-11) L: Jerry Reuss (4-9) Fourth6½ out
Saturday, September 19
» Defeated Angels (70-79), 4-3Arlington Stadium (40-33)72-76Won 3
» W: Mitch Williams (8-4) L: DeWayne Buice (6-7) Fourth6½ out
Sunday, September 20
» Defeated Angels (70-80), 2-1Arlington Stadium (41-33)73-76Won 4
» W: Steve Howe (3-3) L: Greg Minton (5-4) Fourth6½ out
Tuesday, September 22
» Lost to Twins (81-70), 6-4Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-3)73-77
» W: Joe Niekro (7-12) L: Greg Harris (5-10) S: Jeff Reardon (29)Fourth7½ out
Wednesday, September 23
» Lost to Twins (82-70), 4-2Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-4)73-78Lost 2
» W: Juan Berenguer (7-1) L: Jose Guzman (14-12) S: Jeff Reardon (30)Fourth8½ out
Thursday, September 24
» Lost to Twins (83-70), 4-0Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-5)73-79Lost 3
» W: Frank Viola (17-9) L: Charlie Hough (17-12) Fourth9½ out
Friday, September 25
» Lost to Mariners (71-82), 12-3Kingdome (2-2)73-80Lost 4
» W: Mike Morgan (12-16) L: Bobby Witt (7-10) Third9½ out
Saturday, September 26
» Lost to Mariners (72-82), 2-1Kingdome (2-3)73-81Lost 5
» W: Mike Moore (8-19) L: Paul Kilgus (2-7) S: Bill Wilkinson (7)Fourth9½ out
Sunday, September 27
» Lost to Mariners (73-82), 5-3Kingdome (2-4)73-82Lost 6
» W: Mike Trujillo (4-4) L: Mitch Williams (8-5) S: Ed Nunez (12)Fourth10½ out
Monday, September 28
» Lost to Twins (85-72), 5-3Arlington Stadium (41-34)