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1987 Chicago White Sox
77-85
Fifth place in AL West
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI Salary
1B Greg Walker .256 27 94n/a
2B Fred Manrique .258 4 29n/a
SS Ozzie Guillen .279 2 51n/a
3B Tim Hulett .217 7 28n/a
OF Ivan Calderon .293 28 83n/a
OF Gary Redus .236 12 48$400,000
OF Kenny Williams .281 11 50n/a
C Carlton Fisk .256 23 71$900,000
DH Harold Baines .293 20 93$950,000
  Other position players:
Donnie Hill (.239, 9, 46), Daryl Boston (.258, 10, 29), Steve Lyons (.280, 1, 19), Jerry Royster (.240, 7, 23), Ron Hassey (.214, 3, 12), Jerry Hairston (.230, 5, 20), Ron Karkovice (.071, 2, 7), Pat Keedy (.171, 2, 2), Bill Lindsey (.187, 0, 1)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Floyd Bannister 16-11 3.58 0 $930,000
R Richard Dotson 11-12 4.17 0 n/a
R Jose DeLeon 11-12 4.02 0 n/a
R Bill Long 8-8 4.37 1 n/a
L Dave LaPoint 6-3 2.94 0 $65,000
R Neil Allen 0-7 7.07 0 $214,615
BULLPEN
R Bobby Thigpen 7-5 2.73 16 n/a
L Ray Searage 2-3 4.20 2 n/a
R Jim Winn 4-6 4.79 6 n/a
R Bob James 4-6 4.67 10 n/a
L Joel McKeon 1-2 9.43 0 n/a
  Other pitchers:
Scott Nielsen (3-5, 6.24), Joel Davis (1-5, 5.73), Jack McDowell (3-0, 1.93), Bryan Clark (0-0, 2.41), Ralph Citarella (0-0, 7.36), Adam Peterson (0-0, 13.50), John Pawlowski (0-0, 4.91)
 

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

Monday, March 9
Former White Sox Zeke Bonura dies in New Orleans, LA at the age of 79.
Monday, April 6
» Defeated Royals (0-1), 5-4Royals Stadium (1-0)1-0
» W: Richard Dotson (1-0) L: Danny Jackson (0-1) S: Bob James (1)First--
Wednesday, April 8
» Lost to Royals (1-1), 9-3Royals Stadium (1-1)1-1
» W: Charlie Leibrandt (1-0) L: Floyd Bannister (0-1) Second1 out
Thursday, April 9
» Defeated Royals (1-2), 6-0Royals Stadium (2-1)2-1
» W: Jose DeLeon (1-0) L: Mark Gubicza (0-1) S: Bobby Thigpen (1)Second1 out
Friday, April 10
» Lost to Tigers (2-2), 11-4Comiskey Park I (0-1)2-2
» W: Frank Tanana (1-0) L: Neil Allen (0-1) Third2 out
Saturday, April 11
» Lost to Tigers (3-2), 7-1Comiskey Park I (0-2)2-3Lost 2
» W: Jack Morris (1-1) L: Richard Dotson (1-1) Second2 out
Sunday, April 12
» Lost to Tigers (4-2), 7-1Comiskey Park I (0-3)2-4Lost 3
» W: Jeff Robinson (1-0) L: Joel Davis (0-1) Fourth3 out
Tuesday, April 14
» Lost to Blue Jays (4-3), 4-3Exhibition Stadium (0-1)2-5Lost 4
» W: Mark Eichhorn (1-0) L: Joel McKeon (0-1) Fifth3½ out
Wednesday, April 15
» Defeated Blue Jays (4-4), 5-0Exhibition Stadium (1-1)3-5
» W: Jose DeLeon (2-0) L: Dave Stieb (0-2) Fourth3½ out
Friday, April 17
» Lost to Tigers (5-4), 3-1Tiger Stadium (0-1)3-6
» W: Frank Tanana (2-0) L: Richard Dotson (1-2) S: Mark Thurmond (1)Fourth3½ out
Saturday, April 18
» Lost to Tigers (6-4), 3-2Tiger Stadium (0-2)3-7Lost 2
» W: Eric King (1-0) L: Bobby Thigpen (0-1) Fifth4½ out
Sunday, April 19
» Defeated Tigers (6-5), 7-2Tiger Stadium (1-2)4-7
» W: Floyd Bannister (1-1) L: Dan Petry (0-2) Fourth3½ out
Monday, April 20
» Lost to Brewers (13-0), 5-4Comiskey Park I (0-4)4-8
» W: Chuck Crim (2-0) L: Jose DeLeon (2-1) S: Dan Plesac (5)Fifth4½ out
Tuesday, April 21
» Defeated Brewers (13-1), 7-1Comiskey Park I (1-4)5-8
» W: Joel Davis (1-1) L: Mark Ciardi (1-1) S: Jim Winn (1)Fifth4½ out
Friday, April 24
» Lost to Blue Jays (9-7), 4-2Comiskey Park I (1-5)5-9
» W: Mark Eichhorn (3-0) L: Bob James (0-1) S: Tom Henke (3)Fifth4½ out
Saturday, April 25
» Defeated Blue Jays (9-8), 5-4Comiskey Park I (2-5)6-9
» W: Bob James (1-1) L: Mark Eichhorn (3-1) Fourth3½ out
Sunday, April 26
» Lost to Blue Jays (10-8), 5-2Comiskey Park I (2-6)6-10
» W: Jimmy Key (4-1) L: Jose DeLeon (2-2) S: Tom Henke (4)Fifth4½ out
Tuesday, April 28
» Lost to Indians (7-14), 1-0Cleveland Stadium (0-1)6-11Lost 2
» W: Ken Schrom (1-2) L: Joel Davis (1-2) Seventh4½ out
Wednesday, April 29
» Lost to Indians (8-14), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (0-2)6-12Lost 3
» W: Rich Yett (1-0) L: Bob James (1-2) Seventh4½ out
Friday, May 1
» Defeated Orioles (9-13), 5-1Memorial Stadium (1-0)7-12
» W: Floyd Bannister (2-1) L: Scott McGregor (0-4) Sixth4½ out
Saturday, May 2
» Defeated Orioles (9-14), 7-3Memorial Stadium (2-0)8-12Won 2
» W: Jose DeLeon (3-2) L: Mike Flanagan (0-4) S: Jim Winn (2)Sixth3½ out
Sunday, May 3
» Defeated Orioles (9-15), 4-3Memorial Stadium (3-0)9-12Won 3
» W: Bobby Thigpen (1-1) L: Mike Boddicker (2-1) S: Ray Searage (1)Sixth3½ out
Monday, May 4
» Lost to Yankees (16-9), 6-1Comiskey Park I (2-7)9-13
» W: Charles Hudson (4-0) L: Richard Dotson (1-3) Sixth4 out
Tuesday, May 5
» Defeated Yankees (16-10), 2-0Comiskey Park I (3-7)10-13
» W: Bill Long (1-0) L: Joe Niekro (1-2) Sixth3 out
Wednesday, May 6
» Lost to Yankees (17-10), 4-1Comiskey Park I (3-8)10-14
» W: Rick Rhoden (3-3) L: Floyd Bannister (2-2) Sixth4 out
Friday, May 8
» Lost to Orioles (12-16), 7-6Comiskey Park I (3-9)10-15Lost 2
» W: Ken Dixon (2-2) L: Ray Searage (0-1) Sixth4 out
Saturday, May 9
» Lost to Orioles (13-16), 15-6Comiskey Park I (3-10)10-16Lost 3
» W: Dave J. Schmidt (3-1) L: Joel McKeon (0-2) Sixth5 out
» Major-league debuts: Jeff Ballard (Orioles)
Sunday, May 10
» Lost to Orioles (14-16), 6-4Comiskey Park I (3-11)10-17Lost 4
» W: Eric Bell (4-1) L: Richard Dotson (1-4) S: Mark Williamson (2)Sixth5 out
Monday, May 11
» Lost to Yankees (20-11), 3-2Yankee Stadium (0-1)10-18Lost 5
» W: Rick Rhoden (4-3) L: Floyd Bannister (2-3) S: Dave Righetti (8)Sixth6 out
Tuesday, May 12
» Lost to Yankees (21-11), 5-4Yankee Stadium (0-2)10-19Lost 6
» W: Cecilio Guante (3-1) L: Bobby Thigpen (1-2) Sixth6 out
Wednesday, May 13
» Lost to Indians (11-22), 7-5Comiskey Park I (3-12)10-20Lost 7
» W: Ken Schrom (2-4) L: Jose DeLeon (3-3) S: Scott Bailes (1)Seventh7 out
Thursday, May 14
» Defeated Indians (11-23), 4-3Comiskey Park I (4-12)11-20
» W: Bobby Thigpen (2-2) L: Rich Yett (1-2) Seventh6½ out
Former White Sox Luke Sewell dies in Akron, OH at the age of 87.
Friday, May 15
» Defeated Rangers (14-18), 5-0Comiskey Park I (5-12)12-20Won 2
» W: Richard Dotson (2-4) L: Bobby Witt (1-2) Sixth6 out
Saturday, May 16
» Lost to Rangers (15-18), 7-2Comiskey Park I (5-13)12-21
» W: Dale Mohorcic (2-1) L: Jim Winn (0-1) Seventh7 out
Sunday, May 17
» Defeated Rangers (15-19), 8-5Comiskey Park I (6-13)13-21
» W: Joel McKeon (1-2) L: Greg Harris (1-4) S: Bob James (2)Sixth7 out
Tuesday, May 19
» Defeated Brewers (20-15), 5-1County Stadium (1-0)14-21Won 2
» W: Jose DeLeon (4-3) L: Teddy Higuera (4-3) S: Bob James (3)Fifth7½ out
Wednesday, May 20
» Lost to Brewers (21-15), 5-1County Stadium (1-1)14-22
» W: Juan Nieves (3-1) L: Joel Davis (1-3) Fifth7½ out
Friday, May 22
» Defeated Red Sox (17-23), 4-3Fenway Park (1-0)15-22
» W: Jim Winn (1-1) L: Roger Clemens (3-4) S: Bob James (4)Sixth7½ out
Saturday, May 23
» Defeated Red Sox (17-24), 9-1Fenway Park (2-0)16-22Won 2
» W: Floyd Bannister (3-3) L: Al Nipper (3-4) Fifth6½ out
Sunday, May 24
» Defeated Red Sox (17-25), 4-1Fenway Park (3-0)17-22Won 3
» W: Ray Searage (1-1) L: Bob Stanley (2-6) S: Bob James (5)Fifth6½ out
Monday, May 25
» Lost to Royals (25-16), 6-1Comiskey Park I (6-14)17-23
» W: Bret Saberhagen (8-1) L: Joel Davis (1-4) Sixth7½ out
Tuesday, May 26
» Lost to Royals (26-16), 5-4Comiskey Park I (6-15)17-24Lost 2
» W: Danny Jackson (2-6) L: Bill Long (1-1) S: Dan Quisenberry (6)Fifth8½ out
Wednesday, May 27
» Defeated Royals (26-17), 3-2Comiskey Park I (7-15)18-24
» W: Richard Dotson (3-4) L: Charlie Leibrandt (6-3) S: Bob James (6)Fifth7½ out
Friday, May 29
» Defeated Red Sox (21-26), 8-6Comiskey Park I (8-15)19-24Won 2
» W: Jim Winn (2-1) L: Bob Stanley (2-7) S: Bob James (7)Fifth6½ out
Saturday, May 30
» Defeated Red Sox (21-27), 3-2Comiskey Park I (9-15)20-24Won 3
» W: Bob James (2-2) L: Wes Gardner (0-2) Fourth6½ out
Sunday, May 31
» Lost to Red Sox (22-27), 10-9Comiskey Park I (9-16)20-25
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (2-3) L: Ray Searage (1-2) Fourth6½ out
Former White Sox Jerry Adair dies in Tulsa, OK at the age of 51.
Monday, June 1
» Lost to Rangers (20-27), 11-9Arlington Stadium (0-1)20-26Lost 2
» W: Dale Mohorcic (5-2) L: Joel Davis (1-5) Fifth6½ out
Tuesday, June 2
» Defeated Rangers (20-28), 15-5Arlington Stadium (1-1)21-26
» W: Bill Long (2-1) L: Charlie Hough (5-2) Fourth5½ out
Wednesday, June 3
» Lost to Rangers (21-28), 14-3Arlington Stadium (1-2)21-27
» W: Jose Guzman (3-5) L: Floyd Bannister (3-4) Fourth5½ out
Thursday, June 4
» Lost to Angels (23-30), 3-2Anaheim Stadium (0-1)21-28Lost 2
» W: Jack Lazorko (1-2) L: Jose DeLeon (4-4) Sixth6½ out
Friday, June 5
» Lost to Angels (24-30), 6-4Anaheim Stadium (0-2)21-29Lost 3
» W: John Candelaria (5-2) L: Neil Allen (0-2) S: DeWayne Buice (3)Seventh6½ out
Saturday, June 6
» Lost to Angels (25-30), 2-1Anaheim Stadium (0-3)21-30Lost 4
» W: Mike Witt (7-4) L: Bob James (2-3) Seventh7½ out
Sunday, June 7
» Defeated Angels (25-31), 4-0Anaheim Stadium (1-3)22-30
» W: Bill Long (3-1) L: Willie Fraser (2-4) Sixth7½ out
Monday, June 8
» Lost to Athletics (28-27), 9-3Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-1)22-31
» W: Steve Ontiveros (1-1) L: Floyd Bannister (3-5) S: Jay Howell (10)Sixth7½ out
Tuesday, June 9
» Lost to Athletics (29-27), 8-3Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-2)22-32Lost 2
» W: Curt Young (8-3) L: Jose DeLeon (4-5) Seventh7½ out
Wednesday, June 10
» Lost to Athletics (30-27), 5-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-3)22-33Lost 3
» W: Dennis Eckersley (5-4) L: Neil Allen (0-3) S: Jay Howell (11)Seventh8½ out
Friday, June 12
» Lost to Twins (33-26), 5-2Comiskey Park I (9-17)22-34Lost 4
» W: Frank Viola (5-5) L: Bill Long (3-2) S: Jeff Reardon (12)Seventh10½ out
» Lost to Twins (34-26), 7-4Comiskey Park I (9-18)22-35Lost 5
» W: Juan Berenguer (4-0) L: Scott Nielsen (0-1) S: Keith Atherton (2)Seventh10½ out
Saturday, June 13
» Defeated Twins (34-27), 6-2Comiskey Park I (10-18)23-35
» W: Richard Dotson (4-4) L: Les Straker (2-3) S: Bob James (8)Seventh9½ out
Sunday, June 14
» Lost to Twins (35-27), 6-3Comiskey Park I (10-19)23-36
» W: Joe Niekro (5-4) L: Jose DeLeon (4-6) S: Juan Berenguer (2)Seventh10½ out
Monday, June 15
» Lost to Mariners (31-32), 8-2Kingdome (0-1)23-37Lost 2
» W: Lee Guetterman (4-0) L: Floyd Bannister (3-6) S: Jerry Reed (1)Seventh11½ out
Tuesday, June 16
» Lost to Mariners (32-32), 8-6Kingdome (0-2)23-38Lost 3
» W: Bill Wilkinson (1-2) L: Jim Winn (2-2) Seventh12½ out
Wednesday, June 17
» Lost to Mariners (33-32), 2-0Kingdome (0-3)23-39Lost 4
» W: Scott Bankhead (7-4) L: Bill Long (3-3) S: Ed Nunez (8)Seventh12½ out
Friday, June 19
» Lost to Twins (38-28), 7-6Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (0-1)23-40Lost 5
» W: Jeff Reardon (4-4) L: Jim Winn (2-3) Sixth13½ out
Saturday, June 20
» Defeated Twins (38-29), 10-5Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-1)24-40
» W: Jose DeLeon (5-6) L: Bert Blyleven (5-6) Seventh12½ out
Sunday, June 21
» Lost to Twins (39-29), 8-6Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-2)24-41
» W: Juan Berenguer (5-0) L: Jim Winn (2-4) S: Jeff Reardon (14)Seventh13½ out
Monday, June 22
» Lost to Mariners (36-33), 3-0Comiskey Park I (10-20)24-42Lost 2
» W: Mike Moore (3-8) L: Scott Nielsen (0-2) S: Bill Wilkinson (3)Seventh14 out
Tuesday, June 23
» Defeated Mariners (36-34), 13-3Comiskey Park I (11-20)25-42
» W: Bill Long (4-3) L: Scott Bankhead (7-5) Seventh14 out
Wednesday, June 24
» Lost to Mariners (37-34), 10-7Comiskey Park I (11-21)25-43
» W: Mark Langston (9-6) L: Richard Dotson (4-5) S: Ed Nunez (9)Seventh15 out
Friday, June 26
» Lost to Angels (35-38), 3-1Comiskey Park I (11-22)25-44Lost 2
» W: Jerry Reuss (2-5) L: Jose DeLeon (5-7) S: Greg Minton (4)Seventh15½ out
Saturday, June 27
» Lost to Angels (36-38), 3-1Comiskey Park I (11-23)25-45Lost 3
» W: Mike Witt (9-5) L: Floyd Bannister (3-7) S: DeWayne Buice (6)Seventh15 out
Sunday, June 28
» Lost to Angels (37-38), 13-3Comiskey Park I (11-24)25-46Lost 4
» W: Willie Fraser (5-5) L: Bill Long (4-4) Seventh15 out
Monday, June 29
» Defeated Athletics (40-34), 5-2Comiskey Park I (12-24)26-46
» W: Richard Dotson (5-5) L: Curt Young (9-5) Seventh14 out
Tuesday, June 30
» Defeated Athletics (40-35), 12-3Comiskey Park I (13-24)27-46Won 2
» W: Scott Nielsen (1-2) L: Jose Rijo (0-4) Seventh14 out
Wednesday, July 1
» Defeated Athletics (40-36), 5-3Comiskey Park I (14-24)28-46Won 3
» W: Jim Winn (3-4) L: Jay Howell (2-2) Seventh13 out
Thursday, July 2
» Lost to Indians (27-50), 2-1Cleveland Stadium (0-3)28-47
» W: Doug Jones (1-1) L: Bob James (2-4) Seventh13 out
Friday, July 3
» Defeated Indians (27-51), 14-9Cleveland Stadium (1-3)29-47
» W: Jim Winn (4-4) L: Sammy Stewart (0-1) Seventh13 out
Saturday, July 4
» Defeated Indians (27-52), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (2-3)30-47Won 2
» W: Richard Dotson (6-5) L: Scott Bailes (2-2) S: Bob James (9)Seventh13 out
Sunday, July 5
» Defeated Indians (27-53), 17-0Cleveland Stadium (3-3)31-47Won 3
» W: Scott Nielsen (2-2) L: Phil Niekro (6-8) Seventh13 out
Monday, July 6
» Lost to Orioles (32-50), 4-1Memorial Stadium (3-1)31-48
» W: Mike Griffin (1-2) L: Jose DeLeon (5-8) S: Mark Williamson (3)Seventh14 out
Tuesday, July 7
» Defeated Orioles (32-51), 9-3Memorial Stadium (4-1)32-48
» W: Floyd Bannister (4-7) L: John Habyan (1-3) Seventh13 out
Wednesday, July 8
» Lost to Orioles (33-51), 6-5Memorial Stadium (4-2)32-49
» W: Mike Boddicker (6-4) L: Jim Winn (4-5) Seventh13 out
Thursday, July 9
» Defeated Yankees (53-33), 6-3Yankee Stadium (1-2)33-49
» W: Richard Dotson (7-5) L: Bob Tewksbury (1-4) S: Bob James (10)Seventh13 out
Friday, July 10
» Lost to Yankees (54-33), 9-5Yankee Stadium (1-3)33-50
» W: Dennis Rasmussen (8-4) L: Scott Nielsen (2-3) Sixth13 out
Saturday, July 11
» Defeated Yankees (54-34), 5-2Yankee Stadium (2-3)34-50
» W: Bill Long (5-4) L: Pat Clements (2-1) Sixth13 out
Sunday, July 12
» Lost to Yankees (55-34), 6-2Yankee Stadium (2-4)34-51
» W: Tommy John (8-3) L: Floyd Bannister (4-8) Sixth13 out
Thursday, July 16
» Lost to Indians (32-56), 4-3Comiskey Park I (14-25)34-52Lost 2
» W: Scott Bailes (3-2) L: Richard Dotson (7-6) S: Sammy Stewart (1)Seventh13 out
Friday, July 17
» Defeated Indians (32-57), 4-3Comiskey Park I (15-25)35-52
» W: Bob James (3-4) L: Doug Jones (3-3) Seventh13 out
Saturday, July 18
» Defeated Indians (32-58), 6-3Comiskey Park I (16-25)36-52Won 2
» W: Bobby Thigpen (3-2) L: Tom Candiotti (2-10) S: Jim Winn (3)Seventh12 out
» Major-league debuts: Bill Lindsey (White Sox)
Sunday, July 19
» Defeated Indians (32-59), 9-7Comiskey Park I (17-25)37-52Won 3
» W: Scott Nielsen (3-3) L: Steve Carlton (5-8) S: Jim Winn (4)Seventh12 out
Monday, July 20
» Lost to Orioles (40-53), 4-1Comiskey Park I (17-26)37-53
» W: Mike Griffin (2-3) L: Neil Allen (0-4) S: Doug Corbett (1)Seventh12 out
Tuesday, July 21
» Lost to Orioles (41-53), 11-6Comiskey Park I (17-27)37-54Lost 2
» W: Mark Williamson (4-6) L: Bill Long (5-5) Seventh13 out
Wednesday, July 22
» Lost to Orioles (42-53), 10-5Comiskey Park I (17-28)37-55Lost 3
» W: John Habyan (2-3) L: Jose DeLeon (5-9) Seventh14 out
Former White Sox Don McMahon dies in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 58.
Thursday, July 23
» Major-league debuts: Mike Macfarlane (Royals)
Friday, July 24
» Defeated Yankees (58-39), 5-2Comiskey Park I (18-28)38-55
» W: Floyd Bannister (5-8) L: Steve Trout (6-5) S: Jim Winn (5)Seventh12½ out
Saturday, July 25
» Defeated Yankees (58-40), 3-2Comiskey Park I (19-28)39-55Won 2
» W: Ray Searage (2-2) L: Pat Clements (2-2) S: Jim Winn (6)Seventh12½ out
Sunday, July 26
» Lost to Yankees (59-40), 5-2Comiskey Park I (19-29)39-56
» W: Ron Guidry (3-4) L: Richard Dotson (7-7) S: Dave Righetti (18)Seventh12½ out
Monday, July 27
» Lost to Tigers (57-39), 4-1Tiger Stadium (1-3)39-57Lost 2
» W: Frank Tanana (10-7) L: Scott Nielsen (3-4) Sixth13½ out
Tuesday, July 28
» Lost to Tigers (58-39), 3-1Tiger Stadium (1-4)39-58Lost 3
» W: Jeff Robinson (7-4) L: Bill Long (5-6) Sixth13½ out
Wednesday, July 29
» Defeated Tigers (58-40), 4-0Tiger Stadium (2-4)40-58
» W: Floyd Bannister (6-8) L: Jack Morris (12-5) Sixth12½ out
Thursday, July 30
» Lost to Brewers (52-48), 6-1County Stadium (1-2)40-59
» W: Mark Knudson (1-2) L: Neil Allen (0-5) S: Chuck Crim (1)Sixth13 out
Friday, July 31
» Defeated Brewers (52-49), 8-6County Stadium (2-2)41-59
» W: Richard Dotson (8-7) L: Teddy Higuera (10-8) S: Bobby Thigpen (2)Sixth13 out
Saturday, August 1
» Defeated Brewers (52-50), 3-2County Stadium (3-2)42-59Won 2
» W: Dave LaPoint (2-1) L: Bill Wegman (8-10) S: Ray Searage (2)Seventh12 out
Sunday, August 2
» Defeated Brewers (52-51), 7-3County Stadium (4-2)43-59Won 3
» W: Bill Long (6-6) L: Chris Bosio (7-3) S: Bobby Thigpen (3)Seventh11 out
Monday, August 3
» Lost to Blue Jays (62-43), 14-5Comiskey Park I (19-30)43-60
» W: Jeff Musselman (10-4) L: Floyd Bannister (6-9) Seventh12 out
Tuesday, August 4
» Lost to Blue Jays (63-43), 4-1Comiskey Park I (19-31)43-61Lost 2
» W: John Cerutti (7-2) L: Neil Allen (0-6) S: Tom Henke (24)Seventh12 out
Wednesday, August 5
» Lost to Blue Jays (64-43), 3-2Comiskey Park I (19-32)43-62Lost 3
» W: Jimmy Key (13-6) L: Richard Dotson (8-8) S: Tom Henke (25)Seventh12 out
Friday, August 7
» Lost to Brewers (56-51), 7-4Comiskey Park I (19-33)43-63Lost 4
» W: Mark Clear (6-5) L: Bobby Thigpen (3-3) S: Dan Plesac (21)Seventh13½ out
Saturday, August 8
» Lost to Brewers (57-51), 5-3Comiskey Park I (19-34)43-64Lost 5
» W: Ray Burris (1-0) L: Jose DeLeon (5-10) S: Chuck Crim (3)Seventh14 out
» Defeated Brewers (57-52), 8-6Comiskey Park I (20-34)44-64
» W: Floyd Bannister (7-9) L: Chris Bosio (7-4) S: Bobby Thigpen (4)Seventh14 out
Sunday, August 9
» Lost to Brewers (58-52), 8-4Comiskey Park I (20-35)44-65
» W: Juan Nieves (8-6) L: Neil Allen (0-7) Seventh15 out
Monday, August 10
» Defeated Tigers (63-46), 8-4Comiskey Park I (21-35)45-65
» W: Richard Dotson (9-8) L: Walt Terrell (9-9) Sixth14½ out
Tuesday, August 11
» Lost to Tigers (64-46), 9-6Comiskey Park I (21-36)45-66
» W: Frank Tanana (13-7) L: Scott Nielsen (3-5) S: Guillermo Hernandez (6)Sixth15½ out
Wednesday, August 12
» Lost to Tigers (65-46), 8-7Comiskey Park I (21-37)45-67Lost 2
» W: Guillermo Hernandez (2-2) L: Bobby Thigpen (3-4) Seventh15½ out
Thursday, August 13
» Defeated Blue Jays (68-47), 10-3Exhibition Stadium (2-1)46-67
» W: Floyd Bannister (8-9) L: Phil Niekro (7-12) Sixth14½ out
Friday, August 14
» Lost to Blue Jays (69-47), 3-2Exhibition Stadium (2-2)46-68
» W: John Cerutti (9-2) L: Jose DeLeon (5-11) S: Tom Henke (26)Sixth15½ out
Saturday, August 15
» Defeated Blue Jays (69-48), 1-0Exhibition Stadium (3-2)47-68
» W: Richard Dotson (10-8) L: Jim Clancy (10-10) Seventh15½ out
Sunday, August 16
» Lost to Blue Jays (70-48), 6-4Exhibition Stadium (3-3)47-69
» W: Mark Eichhorn (10-5) L: Ray Searage (2-3) S: Tom Henke (27)Seventh16½ out
Monday, August 17
» Defeated Red Sox (56-62), 2-1Comiskey Park I (22-37)48-69
» W: Dave LaPoint (3-1) L: Jeff Sellers (4-6) S: Bobby Thigpen (5)Seventh16½ out
Tuesday, August 18
» Lost to Red Sox (57-62), 14-8Comiskey Park I (22-38)48-70
» W: Al Nipper (8-10) L: Floyd Bannister (8-10) Seventh16½ out
Wednesday, August 19
» Defeated Red Sox (57-63), 8-3Comiskey Park I (23-38)49-70
» W: Jose DeLeon (6-11) L: Bruce Hurst (14-7) S: Bobby Thigpen (6)Seventh15½ out
Thursday, August 20
» Lost to Rangers (57-63), 5-1Arlington Stadium (1-3)49-71
» W: Jose Guzman (10-11) L: Richard Dotson (10-9) Seventh15½ out
Friday, August 21
» Defeated Rangers (57-64), 5-1Arlington Stadium (2-3)50-71
» W: Bill Long (7-6) L: Paul Kilgus (2-5) Seventh14½ out
Saturday, August 22
» Lost to Rangers (58-64), 8-6Arlington Stadium (2-4)50-72
» W: Charlie Hough (14-8) L: Dave LaPoint (3-2) S: Mitch Williams (3)Seventh14½ out
Sunday, August 23
» Defeated Rangers (58-65), 8-1Arlington Stadium (3-4)51-72
» W: Floyd Bannister (9-10) L: Jeff Russell (4-4) Seventh13½ out
Monday, August 24
» Defeated Red Sox (60-64), 6-3Fenway Park (4-0)52-72Won 2
» W: Jose DeLeon (7-11) L: Bruce Hurst (14-8) S: Scott Nielsen (1)Seventh13½ out
Tuesday, August 25
» Lost to Red Sox (61-64), 7-3Fenway Park (4-1)52-73
» W: Steve Crawford (5-3) L: Richard Dotson (10-10) S: Wes Gardner (7)Seventh13½ out
Wednesday, August 26
» Defeated Red Sox (61-65), 5-3Fenway Park (5-1)53-73
» W: Bill Long (8-6) L: Roger Clemens (13-8) S: Scott Nielsen (2)Seventh12½ out
Friday, August 28
» Lost to Royals (64-64), 9-3Comiskey Park I (23-39)53-74
» W: Charlie Leibrandt (13-9) L: Dave LaPoint (3-3) Seventh12½ out
Saturday, August 29
» Defeated Royals (64-65), 7-2Comiskey Park I (24-39)54-74
» W: Floyd Bannister (10-10) L: Mark Gubicza (9-15) Sixth12½ out
Sunday, August 30
» Lost to Royals (65-65), 11-7Comiskey Park I (24-40)54-75
» W: Buddy Black (6-6) L: Richard Dotson (10-11) Sixth13½ out
» Major-league debuts: Gary Thurman (Royals)
Monday, August 31
» Defeated Royals (65-66), 5-3Comiskey Park I (25-40)55-75
» W: Jose DeLeon (8-11) L: Danny Jackson (7-16) S: Bobby Thigpen (7)Seventh13 out
Tuesday, September 1
» Lost to Rangers (62-69), 6-4Comiskey Park I (25-41)55-76
» W: Jose Guzman (11-11) L: Bill Long (8-7) S: Mitch Williams (5)Seventh13 out
Wednesday, September 2
» Defeated Rangers (62-70), 5-0Comiskey Park I (26-41)56-76
» W: Dave LaPoint (4-3) L: Paul Kilgus (2-6) Seventh13 out
Former White Sox Cam Carreon dies in Tucson, AZ at the age of 51.
Thursday, September 3
» Defeated Rangers (62-71), 5-2Comiskey Park I (27-41)57-76Won 2
» W: Floyd Bannister (11-10) L: Bobby Witt (7-8) S: Bobby Thigpen (8)Seventh13 out
Friday, September 4
» Lost to Royals (66-69), 6-2Royals Stadium (2-2)57-77
» W: Melido Perez (1-0) L: Richard Dotson (10-12) Sixth14 out
» Major-league debuts: Melido Perez (Royals)
Saturday, September 5
» Lost to Royals (67-69), 4-2Royals Stadium (2-3)57-78Lost 2
» W: Danny Jackson (8-16) L: Jose DeLeon (8-12) Sixth15 out
Sunday, September 6
» Defeated Royals (67-70), 5-4Royals Stadium (3-3)58-78
» W: Bobby Thigpen (4-4) L: John Davis (3-1) Sixth14 out
Monday, September 7
» Lost to Twins (74-65), 8-1Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-3)58-79
» W: Jeff Bittiger (1-0) L: Dave LaPoint (4-4) Sixth15 out
Tuesday, September 8
» Defeated Twins (74-66), 4-3Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-3)59-79
» W: Floyd Bannister (12-10) L: Bert Blyleven (13-11) S: Bobby Thigpen (9)Sixth14 out
Wednesday, September 9
» Lost to Twins (75-66), 2-1Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-4)59-80
» W: Frank Viola (15-8) L: Jim Winn (4-6) Seventh15 out
Friday, September 11
» Defeated Mariners (66-74), 5-1Kingdome (1-3)60-80
» W: Jose DeLeon (9-12) L: Mike Campbell (0-4) S: Bobby Thigpen (10)Seventh15 out
Saturday, September 12
» Lost to Mariners (67-74), 12-2Kingdome (1-4)60-81
» W: Scott Bankhead (9-8) L: Bill Long (8-8) Seventh15 out
» Major-league debuts: Mario Diaz and Edgar Martinez (Mariners)
Sunday, September 13
» Defeated Mariners (67-75), 2-0Kingdome (2-4)61-81
» W: Floyd Bannister (13-10) L: Mark Langston (17-11) Fifth15 out
Monday, September 14
» Defeated Twins (77-68), 8-2Comiskey Park I (28-41)62-81Won 2
» W: Dave LaPoint (5-4) L: Frank Viola (15-9) Seventh14 out
Tuesday, September 15
» Defeated Twins (77-69), 6-2Comiskey Park I (29-41)63-81Won 3
» W: Jack McDowell (1-0) L: Joe Niekro (6-12) Fifth13 out
» Major-league debuts: Jack McDowell (White Sox)
Wednesday, September 16
» Defeated Twins (77-70), 13-10Comiskey Park I (30-41)64-81Won 4
» W: Jose DeLeon (10-12) L: Mike Smithson (4-7) S: Bobby Thigpen (11)Fifth12 out
Thursday, September 17
» Defeated Mariners (68-78), 9-8Comiskey Park I (31-41)65-81Won 5
» W: Bobby Thigpen (5-4) L: Bill Wilkinson (3-4) Seventh11½ out
Friday, September 18
» Lost to Mariners (69-78), 1-0Comiskey Park I (31-42)65-82
» W: Mark Langston (18-11) L: Floyd Bannister (13-11) Seventh12½ out