1989 San Francisco Giants
92-70
First place in NL West
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI Salary
1B Will Clark .333 23 111$1,125,000
2B Robby Thompson .241 13 50$536,000
SS Jose Uribe .221 1 30$687,500
3B Ernest Riles .278 7 40$470,000
OF Brett Butler .283 4 36$900,000
OF Kevin Mitchell .291 47 125$610,000
OF Candy Maldonado .217 9 41$900,000
C Terry Kennedy .239 5 34$850,000
  Other position players:
Matt Williams (.202, 18, 50), Kirt Manwaring (.210, 0, 18), Donell Nixon (.265, 1, 15), Pat Sheridan (.205, 3, 14), Greg Litton (.252, 4, 17), Ken Oberkfell (.319, 2, 15), Tracy Jones (.186, 0, 12), Ed Jurak (.238, 0, 1), Chris Speier (.243, 0, 2), Bill Bathe (.281, 0, 6), Bob Brenly (.182, 0, 3), Jim Weaver (.200, 0, 2), Mike Laga (.200, 1, 7), Jim Steels (.083, 0, 0), Mike Benjamin (.167, 0, 0), Charlie Hayes (.200, 0, 0)		  
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Rick Reuschel 17-8 2.94 0 $1,175,000
R Don Robinson 12-11 3.43 0 $900,000
R Scott Garrelts 14-5 2.28 0 $706,000
R Kelly Downs 4-8 4.79 0 $315,000
BULLPEN
L Craig Lefferts 2-4 2.69 20 $600,000
R Jeff Brantley 7-1 4.07 0 n/a
R Steve Bedrosian 1-4 2.65 17 $1,450,000
R Rich Gossage 2-1 2.68 4 $68,000
R Mike LaCoss 10-10 3.17 6 $1,100,000
  Other pitchers:
Atlee Hammaker (6-6, 3.76), Bob Knepper (3-2, 3.46), Mike Krukow (4-3, 3.98), Trevor Wilson (2-3, 4.35), Randy McCament (1-1, 3.93), Ernie Camacho (3-0, 2.76), Dennis Cook (1-0, 1.80), Joe Price (1-1, 5.79), Dave Dravecky (2-0, 3.46), Terry Mulholland (0-0, 4.09), Russ Swan (0-2, 10.80), Stu Tate (0-0, 3.38)		  

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

Monday, January 9
Former Giant Bill Terry dies in Jacksonville, FL at the age of 91.
Sunday, February 12
Former Giant Euel Moore dies in Tishomingo, OK at the age of 81.
Monday, April 3
» Defeated Padres (0-1), 5-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-0)1-0
» W: Rick Reuschel (1-0) L: Eric Show (0-1) S: Mike LaCoss (1)First--
Tuesday, April 4
» Defeated Padres (0-2), 8-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-0)2-0Won 2
» W: Kelly Downs (1-0) L: Bruce Hurst (0-1) First--
Wednesday, April 5
» Lost to Padres (1-2), 4-3San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-1)2-1
» W: Ed Whitson (1-0) L: Don Robinson (0-1) S: Mark Davis (1)Second½ out
Friday, April 7
» Lost to Reds (3-1), 4-3Riverfront Stadium (0-1)2-2Lost 2
» W: Tim Birtsas (1-0) L: Joe Price (0-1) Second1 out
Sunday, April 9
» Defeated Reds (3-2), 9-1Riverfront Stadium (1-1)3-2
» W: Rick Reuschel (2-0) L: Danny Jackson (1-1) First--
Monday, April 10
» Lost to Dodgers (3-3), 7-4Candlestick Park (0-1)3-3
» W: Orel Hershiser (1-1) L: Mike LaCoss (0-1) S: Alejandro Pena (1)Third1 out
Tuesday, April 11
» Defeated Dodgers (3-4), 8-3Candlestick Park (1-1)4-3
» W: Kelly Downs (2-0) L: Tim Leary (1-1) S: Craig Lefferts (1)Second½ out
Wednesday, April 12
» Defeated Dodgers (3-5), 3-1Candlestick Park (2-1)5-3Won 2
» W: Scott Garrelts (1-0) L: Fernando Valenzuela (0-2) S: Mike LaCoss (2)First--
Thursday, April 13
» Major-league debuts: Derek Lilliquist (Braves)
Friday, April 14
» Defeated Braves (5-5), 7-5Candlestick Park (3-1)6-3Won 3
» W: Rick Reuschel (3-0) L: Zane Smith (0-2) S: Craig Lefferts (2)First--
Saturday, April 15
» Defeated Braves (5-6), 1-0Candlestick Park (4-1)7-3Won 4
» W: Atlee Hammaker (1-0) L: Pete Smith (0-2) First--
Sunday, April 16
» Lost to Braves (6-6), 7-2Candlestick Park (4-2)7-4
» W: John Smoltz (2-1) L: Kelly Downs (2-1) S: Jose Alvarez (1)First--
» Defeated Braves (6-7), 6-1Candlestick Park (5-2)8-4
» W: Joe Price (1-1) L: Charlie Puleo (0-1) First--
Monday, April 17
» Defeated Padres (6-8), 9-0Candlestick Park (6-2)9-4Won 2
» W: Scott Garrelts (2-0) L: Dennis Rasmussen (1-2) First--
Tuesday, April 18
» Lost to Padres (7-8), 4-2Candlestick Park (6-3)9-5
» W: Walt Terrell (1-2) L: Rick Reuschel (3-1) S: Mark Davis (6)First--
Wednesday, April 19
» Lost to Padres (8-8), 4-3Candlestick Park (6-4)9-6Lost 2
» W: Eric Show (3-1) L: Atlee Hammaker (1-1) S: Mark Davis (7)First--
Friday, April 21
» Lost to Dodgers (8-8), 8-2Dodger Stadium (0-1)9-7Lost 3
» W: Orel Hershiser (3-1) L: Kelly Downs (2-2) First--
Saturday, April 22
» Defeated Dodgers (8-9), 5-4Dodger Stadium (1-1)10-7
» W: Craig Lefferts (1-0) L: Jay Howell (0-2) First--
Sunday, April 23
» Lost to Dodgers (9-9), 7-6Dodger Stadium (1-2)10-8
» W: Jay Howell (1-2) L: Atlee Hammaker (1-2) First--
Tuesday, April 25
» Defeated Cardinals (8-9), 4-0Busch Stadium II (1-0)11-8
» W: Don Robinson (1-1) L: Ken Hill (1-1) S: Craig Lefferts (3)First--
Wednesday, April 26
» Lost to Cardinals (9-9), 3-1Busch Stadium II (1-1)11-9
» W: Jose DeLeon (4-1) L: Kelly Downs (2-3) S: Ken Dayley (1)Second½ out
Thursday, April 27
» Lost to Cardinals (10-9), 10-1Busch Stadium II (1-2)11-10Lost 2
» W: Scott Terry (3-1) L: Scott Garrelts (2-1) Third1 out
Friday, April 28
» Lost to Pirates (9-13), 1-0Three Rivers Stadium (0-1)11-11Lost 3
» W: John Smiley (2-1) L: Rick Reuschel (3-2) Third2 out
Saturday, April 29
» Defeated Pirates (9-14), 4-3Three Rivers Stadium (1-1)12-11
» W: Mike LaCoss (1-1) L: Jeff Robinson (2-3) Third1 out
Sunday, April 30
» Lost to Pirates (10-14), 11-1Three Rivers Stadium (1-2)12-12
» W: Bob Walk (2-2) L: Don Robinson (1-2) Third2 out
Monday, May 1
» Lost to Cubs (13-11), 4-3Candlestick Park (6-5)12-13Lost 2
» W: Jeff Pico (1-0) L: Mike LaCoss (1-2) S: Calvin Schiraldi (2)Third3 out
» Major-league debuts: Dwight Smith (Cubs)
Tuesday, May 2
» Defeated Cubs (13-12), 4-0Candlestick Park (7-5)13-13
» W: Rick Reuschel (4-2) L: Greg Maddux (1-4) S: Rich Gossage (1)Third2 out
» Major-league debuts: Greg Litton (Giants)
Wednesday, May 3
» Lost to Pirates (11-16), 5-3Candlestick Park (7-6)13-14
» W: John Smiley (3-1) L: Don Robinson (1-3) S: Logan Easley (1)Fourth3 out
Thursday, May 4
» Defeated Pirates (11-17), 6-3Candlestick Park (8-6)14-14
» W: Mike Krukow (1-0) L: Randy Kramer (0-1) S: Craig Lefferts (4)Second2 out
Friday, May 5
» Lost to Cardinals (16-11), 3-1Candlestick Park (8-7)14-15
» W: Frank DiPino (1-0) L: Mike LaCoss (1-3) S: Todd Worrell (4)Third2 out
Saturday, May 6
» Defeated Cardinals (16-12), 9-0Candlestick Park (9-7)15-15
» W: Rick Reuschel (5-2) L: Jose DeLeon (5-2) S: Mike LaCoss (3)Second2 out
Sunday, May 7
» Defeated Cardinals (16-13), 5-1Candlestick Park (10-7)16-15Won 2
» W: Don Robinson (2-3) L: Scott Terry (3-3) Second1 out
Former Giant Howie Moss dies in Baltimore, MD at the age of 70.
Tuesday, May 9
» Defeated Cubs (17-14), 4-2Wrigley Field (1-0)17-15Won 3
» W: Mike Krukow (2-0) L: Paul Kilgus (3-3) S: Craig Lefferts (5)Second½ out
Wednesday, May 10
» Defeated Cubs (17-15), 4-3Wrigley Field (2-0)18-15Won 4
» W: Mike LaCoss (2-3) L: Mitch Williams (0-2) S: Craig Lefferts (6)First--
Friday, May 12
» Defeated Expos (18-17), 2-1Stade Olympique (1-0)19-15Won 5
» W: Rick Reuschel (6-2) L: Pascual Perez (0-5) S: Rich Gossage (2)First--
Saturday, May 13
» Lost to Expos (19-17), 5-4Stade Olympique (1-1)19-16
» W: Tim Burke (4-1) L: Atlee Hammaker (1-3) Second½ out
Sunday, May 14
» Lost to Expos (20-17), 4-3Stade Olympique (1-2)19-17Lost 2
» W: Dennis Martinez (3-1) L: Mike Krukow (2-1) S: Tim Burke (8)Second1½ out
Monday, May 15
» Lost to Phillies (16-19), 3-2Veteran's Stadium (0-1)19-18Lost 3
» W: Steve Bedrosian (2-2) L: Craig Lefferts (1-1) Second2½ out
Tuesday, May 16
» Defeated Phillies (16-20), 13-5Veteran's Stadium (1-1)20-18
» W: Atlee Hammaker (2-3) L: Mike Maddux (1-2) Second1½ out
Wednesday, May 17
» Defeated Phillies (16-21), 6-0Veteran's Stadium (2-1)21-18Won 2
» W: Rick Reuschel (7-2) L: Ken Howell (4-2) Second1½ out
Friday, May 19
» Lost to Mets (22-16), 3-2Shea Stadium (0-1)21-19
» W: Randy Myers (4-1) L: Craig Lefferts (1-2) Second1½ out
Saturday, May 20
» Defeated Mets (22-17), 3-0Shea Stadium (1-1)22-19
» W: Mike Krukow (3-1) L: Bob Ojeda (1-5) S: Mike LaCoss (4)Second½ out
Sunday, May 21
» Defeated Mets (22-18), 10-6Shea Stadium (2-1)23-19Won 2
» W: Atlee Hammaker (3-3) L: Roger McDowell (1-3) S: Craig Lefferts (7)Second½ out
Tuesday, May 23
» Defeated Expos (21-23), 4-2Candlestick Park (11-7)24-19Won 3
» W: Rick Reuschel (8-2) L: Brian Holman (1-2) S: Mike LaCoss (5)Second½ out
Wednesday, May 24
» Lost to Expos (22-23), 1-0Candlestick Park (11-8)24-20
» W: Kevin Gross (5-3) L: Don Robinson (2-4) Second1½ out
Thursday, May 25
» Lost to Expos (23-23), 2-0Candlestick Park (11-9)24-21Lost 2
» W: Dennis Martinez (4-1) L: Mike Krukow (3-2) S: Tim Burke (9)Second2 out
Friday, May 26
» Defeated Phillies (18-26), 6-1Candlestick Park (12-9)25-21
» W: Scott Garrelts (3-1) L: Bob Sebra (1-1) Second2 out
Saturday, May 27
» Defeated Phillies (18-27), 6-2Candlestick Park (13-9)26-21Won 2
» W: Atlee Hammaker (4-3) L: Alex Madrid (1-2) S: Craig Lefferts (8)Second1 out
Sunday, May 28
» Defeated Phillies (18-28), 8-5Candlestick Park (14-9)27-21Won 3
» W: Rick Reuschel (9-2) L: Ken Howell (5-3) S: Mike LaCoss (6)Second1 out
Monday, May 29
» Defeated Mets (24-23), 3-2Candlestick Park (15-9)28-21Won 4
» W: Don Robinson (3-4) L: Ron Darling (3-4) S: Craig Lefferts (9)First--
Tuesday, May 30
» Defeated Mets (24-24), 10-3Candlestick Park (16-9)29-21Won 5
» W: Mike Krukow (4-2) L: David Cone (3-4) First--
Wednesday, May 31
» Lost to Mets (25-24), 3-1Candlestick Park (16-10)29-22
» W: Randy Myers (5-1) L: Craig Lefferts (1-3) S: Rick Aguilera (3)First--
Friday, June 2
» Defeated Braves (22-30), 7-6Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-0)30-22
» W: Rick Reuschel (10-2) L: Tom Glavine (5-2) S: Rich Gossage (3)First--
Saturday, June 3
» Defeated Braves (22-31), 4-0Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-0)31-22Won 2
» W: Atlee Hammaker (5-3) L: Zane Smith (1-8) First--
Sunday, June 4
» Lost to Braves (23-31), 6-3Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-1)31-23
» W: Derek Lilliquist (4-3) L: Mike Krukow (4-3) S: Joe Boever (9)Second1 out
Monday, June 5
» Defeated Reds (30-23), 11-8Riverfront Stadium (2-1)32-23
» W: Scott Garrelts (4-1) L: Jose Rijo (5-2) First--
Tuesday, June 6
» Lost to Reds (31-23), 4-3Riverfront Stadium (2-2)32-24
» W: John Franco (2-0) L: Mike LaCoss (2-4) First--
» Defeated Reds (31-24), 3-2Riverfront Stadium (3-2)33-24
» W: Rick Reuschel (11-2) L: Rob Dibble (4-2) S: Craig Lefferts (10)First--
» Major-league debuts: Scott Scudder (Reds)
Wednesday, June 7
» Lost to Reds (32-24), 12-5Riverfront Stadium (3-3)33-25
» W: Rick Mahler (8-5) L: Atlee Hammaker (5-4) Second1 out
Thursday, June 8
» Lost to Reds (33-24), 3-2Riverfront Stadium (3-4)33-26Lost 2
» W: Rob Dibble (5-2) L: Mike LaCoss (2-5) S: John Franco (17)Third1 out
Friday, June 9
» Defeated Padres (30-32), 12-2Candlestick Park (17-10)34-26
» W: Don Robinson (4-4) L: Bruce Hurst (5-5) Third1 out
Saturday, June 10
» Defeated Padres (30-33), 1-0Candlestick Park (18-10)35-26Won 2
» W: Scott Garrelts (5-1) L: Ed Whitson (9-3) S: Craig Lefferts (11)Third1 out
Sunday, June 11
» Defeated Padres (30-34), 3-1Candlestick Park (19-10)36-26Won 3
» W: Rich Gossage (1-0) L: Mark Davis (2-3) Third1 out
Tuesday, June 13
» Defeated Braves (24-38), 3-2Candlestick Park (20-10)37-26Won 4
» W: Atlee Hammaker (6-4) L: Zane Smith (1-10) S: Craig Lefferts (12)First--
Wednesday, June 14
» Defeated Braves (24-39), 10-1Candlestick Park (21-10)38-26Won 5
» W: Don Robinson (5-4) L: Derek Lilliquist (4-4) First--
Thursday, June 15
» Lost to Braves (25-39), 2-1Candlestick Park (21-11)38-27
» W: John Smoltz (8-5) L: Scott Garrelts (5-2) First--
Friday, June 16
» Lost to Reds (37-28), 5-4Candlestick Park (21-12)38-28Lost 2
» W: Norm Charlton (3-0) L: Rich Gossage (1-1) S: John Franco (18)First--
Saturday, June 17
» Defeated Reds (37-29), 8-1Candlestick Park (22-12)39-28
» W: Dennis Cook (1-0) L: Danny Jackson (5-9) First--
Sunday, June 18
» Defeated Reds (37-30), 2-1Candlestick Park (23-12)40-28Won 2
» W: Mike LaCoss (3-5) L: Jose Rijo (6-4) S: Craig Lefferts (13)First--
Monday, June 19
» Defeated Astros (39-30), 3-2Candlestick Park (24-12)41-28Won 3
» W: Don Robinson (6-4) L: Bob Knepper (3-8) S: Steve Bedrosian (7)First--
Tuesday, June 20
» Defeated Astros (39-31), 4-0Candlestick Park (25-12)42-28Won 4
» W: Scott Garrelts (6-2) L: Bob Forsch (1-2) S: Craig Lefferts (14)First--
Wednesday, June 21
» Defeated Astros (39-32), 2-0Candlestick Park (26-12)43-28Won 5
» W: Rick Reuschel (12-2) L: Jim Clancy (5-5) S: Steve Bedrosian (8)First--
Friday, June 23
» Defeated Padres (35-39), 8-7San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-1)44-28Won 6
» W: Rich Gossage (2-1) L: Greg Harris (3-3) S: Steve Bedrosian (9)First--
Saturday, June 24
» Defeated Padres (35-40), 3-1San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-1)45-28Won 7
» W: Don Robinson (7-4) L: Walt Terrell (4-10) S: Steve Bedrosian (10)First--
Sunday, June 25
» Lost to Padres (36-40), 10-7San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (4-2)45-29
» W: Mark Grant (2-1) L: Scott Garrelts (6-3) S: Mark Davis (19)First--
Monday, June 26
» Defeated Astros (42-33), 4-3Astrodome (1-0)46-29
» W: Craig Lefferts (2-3) L: Juan Agosto (2-3) S: Steve Bedrosian (11)First--
Tuesday, June 27
» Lost to Astros (43-33), 7-5Astrodome (1-1)46-30
» W: Danny Darwin (7-2) L: Steve Bedrosian (2-4) First--
Wednesday, June 28
» Lost to Astros (44-33), 7-3Astrodome (1-2)46-31Lost 2
» W: Jim Deshaies (8-3) L: Don Robinson (7-5) First--
Thursday, June 29
» Defeated Cubs (40-37), 12-2Candlestick Park (27-12)47-31
» W: Jeff Brantley (1-0) L: Paul Kilgus (5-8) First--
Friday, June 30
» Lost to Cubs (41-37), 6-4Candlestick Park (27-13)47-32
» W: Scott Sanderson (7-6) L: Trevor Wilson (0-1) S: Mitch Williams (19)First--
Saturday, July 1
» Lost to Cubs (42-37), 3-2Candlestick Park (27-14)47-33Lost 2
» W: Greg Maddux (7-7) L: Rick Reuschel (12-3) S: Mitch Williams (20)First--
Sunday, July 2
» Defeated Cubs (42-38), 4-3Candlestick Park (28-14)48-33
» W: Jeff Brantley (2-0) L: Rick Sutcliffe (9-6) S: Steve Bedrosian (12)First--
Tuesday, July 4
» Lost to Pirates (35-43), 5-3Three Rivers Stadium (1-3)48-34
» W: Randy Kramer (3-4) L: Don Robinson (7-6) S: Bill Landrum (11)First--
Wednesday, July 5
» Defeated Pirates (35-44), 6-4Three Rivers Stadium (2-3)49-34
» W: Trevor Wilson (1-1) L: Bob Walk (7-5) First--
Thursday, July 6
» Defeated Pirates (35-45), 2-1Three Rivers Stadium (3-3)50-34Won 2
» W: Jeff Brantley (3-0) L: John Smiley (7-4) S: Craig Lefferts (15)First--
Friday, July 7
» Lost to Cardinals (43-38), 6-4Busch Stadium II (1-3)50-35
» W: Frank DiPino (5-0) L: Mike LaCoss (3-6) S: Ken Dayley (6)First--
» Major-league debuts: Mike Benjamin (Giants)
Saturday, July 8
» Defeated Cardinals (43-39), 8-5Busch Stadium II (2-3)51-35
» W: Jeff Brantley (4-0) L: Ted Power (1-3) First--
Sunday, July 9
» Lost to Cardinals (44-39), 6-4Busch Stadium II (2-4)51-36
» W: Joe Magrane (9-6) L: Trevor Wilson (1-2) S: Ken Dayley (7)First--
Thursday, July 13
» Defeated Pirates (36-48), 3-2Candlestick Park (29-14)52-36
» W: Jeff Brantley (5-0) L: Miguel Garcia (0-2) First--
Friday, July 14
» Lost to Pirates (37-48), 7-4Candlestick Park (29-15)52-37
» W: Doug Drabek (7-6) L: Rick Reuschel (12-4) S: Bill Landrum (12)First--
Saturday, July 15
» Defeated Pirates (37-49), 8-3Candlestick Park (30-15)53-37
» W: Mike LaCoss (4-6) L: John Smiley (7-5) First--
Sunday, July 16
» Defeated Pirates (37-50), 3-1Candlestick Park (31-15)54-37Won 2
» W: Scott Garrelts (7-3) L: Jeff Robinson (5-8) S: Steve Bedrosian (13)First--
Monday, July 17
» Defeated Cardinals (46-42), 8-4Candlestick Park (32-15)55-37Won 3
» W: Randy McCament (1-0) L: Ted Power (1-4) S: Rich Gossage (4)First--
Tuesday, July 18
» Defeated Cardinals (46-43), 7-3Candlestick Park (33-15)56-37Won 4
» W: Don Robinson (8-6) L: Ken Hill (5-6) First--
Wednesday, July 19
» Defeated Cardinals (46-44), 7-5Candlestick Park (34-15)57-37Won 5
» W: Jeff Brantley (6-0) L: Scott Terry (7-8) S: Craig Lefferts (16)First--
Thursday, July 20
» Lost to Cubs (51-43), 4-3Wrigley Field (2-1)57-38
» W: Les Lancaster (2-0) L: Randy McCament (1-1) First--
Friday, July 21
» Defeated Cubs (51-44), 4-3Wrigley Field (3-1)58-38
» W: Scott Garrelts (8-3) L: Rick Sutcliffe (10-8) S: Craig Lefferts (17)First--
Saturday, July 22
» Lost to Cubs (52-44), 5-2Wrigley Field (3-2)58-39
» W: Scott Sanderson (9-6) L: Atlee Hammaker (6-5) S: Les Lancaster (2)First--
Sunday, July 23
» Lost to Cubs (53-44), 9-5Wrigley Field (3-3)58-40Lost 2
» W: Greg Maddux (10-8) L: Don Robinson (8-7) First--
Monday, July 24
» Defeated Braves (40-59), 2-0Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (3-1)59-40
» W: Rick Reuschel (13-4) L: John Smoltz (11-7) S: Steve Bedrosian (14)First--
Tuesday, July 25
» Defeated Braves (40-60), 5-4Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-1)60-40Won 2
» W: Mike LaCoss (5-6) L: Derek Lilliquist (5-6) S: Craig Lefferts (18)First--
Wednesday, July 26
» Lost to Braves (41-60), 5-4Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-2)60-41
» W: Joe Boever (4-3) L: Steve Bedrosian (2-5) First--
Thursday, July 27
» Lost to Braves (42-60), 10-1Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (4-3)60-42Lost 2
» W: Tom Glavine (9-6) L: Atlee Hammaker (6-6) First--
Friday, July 28
» Defeated Astros (58-45), 3-2Astrodome (2-2)61-42
» W: Don Robinson (9-7) L: Jim Clancy (5-8) First--
Saturday, July 29
» Lost to Astros (59-45), 8-1Astrodome (2-3)61-43
» W: Mark Portugal (2-1) L: Rick Reuschel (13-5) First--
» Major-league debuts: Eric Anthony (Astros)
Sunday, July 30
» Lost to Astros (60-45), 6-2Astrodome (2-4)61-44Lost 2
» W: Mike Scott (17-5) L: Mike LaCoss (5-7) First--
Tuesday, August 1
» Defeated Dodgers (49-58), 5-2Dodger Stadium (2-2)62-44
» W: Scott Garrelts (9-3) L: Fernando Valenzuela (5-11) S: Craig Lefferts (19)First--
Wednesday, August 2
» Lost to Dodgers (50-58), 7-4Dodger Stadium (2-3)62-45
» W: Ramon Martinez (3-0) L: Trevor Wilson (1-3) S: Jay Howell (21)First--
Thursday, August 3
» Lost to Dodgers (51-58), 6-3Dodger Stadium (2-4)62-46Lost 2
» W: Orel Hershiser (13-8) L: Russ Swan (0-1) S: Jay Howell (22)First--
» Major-league debuts: Russ Swan (Giants)
Friday, August 4
» Defeated Astros (61-48), 4-2Candlestick Park (35-15)63-46
» W: Don Robinson (10-7) L: Danny Darwin (10-3) First--
Saturday, August 5
» Defeated Astros (61-49), 7-0Candlestick Park (36-15)64-46Won 2
» W: Mike LaCoss (6-7) L: Mike Scott (17-6) First--
Sunday, August 6
» Lost to Astros (62-49), 3-2Candlestick Park (36-16)64-47
» W: Juan Agosto (3-4) L: Craig Lefferts (2-4) S: Dave Smith (22)First--
Monday, August 7
» Lost to Reds (53-58), 10-2Candlestick Park (36-17)64-48Lost 2
» W: Ron Robinson (2-1) L: Jeff Brantley (6-1) S: Tim Birtsas (1)First--
Tuesday, August 8
» Lost to Reds (54-58), 10-4Candlestick Park (36-18)64-49Lost 3
» W: Tom Browning (10-10) L: Russ Swan (0-2) First--
Wednesday, August 9
» Defeated Reds (54-59), 10-1Candlestick Park (37-18)65-49
» W: Don Robinson (11-7) L: Rick Mahler (9-11) First--
Thursday, August 10
» Defeated Reds (54-60), 4-3Candlestick Park (38-18)66-49Won 2
» W: Dave Dravecky (1-0) L: Scott Scudder (2-5) S: Steve Bedrosian (15)First--
Friday, August 11
» Defeated Dodgers (54-62), 10-2Candlestick Park (39-18)67-49Won 3
» W: Mike LaCoss (7-7) L: Tim Belcher (8-11) First--
Saturday, August 12
» Lost to Dodgers (55-62), 5-1Candlestick Park (39-19)67-50
» W: Fernando Valenzuela (7-11) L: Bob Knepper (4-11) First--
Sunday, August 13
» Lost to Dodgers (56-62), 3-2Candlestick Park (39-20)67-51Lost 2
» W: Jay Howell (3-3) L: Don Robinson (11-8) S: Alejandro Pena (3)First--
Tuesday, August 15
» Defeated Expos (65-54), 3-2Stade Olympique (2-2)68-51
» W: Dave Dravecky (2-0) L: Bryn Smith (9-7) S: Steve Bedrosian (16)First--
Wednesday, August 16
» Lost to Expos (66-54), 4-2Stade Olympique (2-3)68-52
» W: Tim Burke (7-2) L: Steve Bedrosian (2-6) First--
» Major-league debuts: Larry Walker (Expos)
Thursday, August 17
» Defeated Expos (66-55), 10-5Stade Olympique (3-3)69-52
» W: Bob Knepper (5-11) L: Joe Hesketh (5-4) First--
Friday, August 18
» Defeated Phillies (49-72), 5-2Veteran's Stadium (3-1)70-52Won 2
» W: Rick Reuschel (14-5) L: Bruce Ruffin (3-7) S: Steve Bedrosian (17)First--
Saturday, August 19
» Lost to Phillies (50-72), 1-0Veteran's Stadium (3-2)70-53
» W: Terry Mulholland (3-5) L: Kelly Downs (2-4) First--
Sunday, August 20
» Defeated Phillies (50-73), 5-2Veteran's Stadium (4-2)71-53
» W: Jeff Brantley (7-1) L: Roger McDowell (3-6) First--
Monday, August 21
» Lost to Mets (69-55), 4-1Shea Stadium (2-2)71-54
» W: Ron Darling (12-9) L: Mike LaCoss (7-8) S: Randy Myers (22)First--
Tuesday, August 22
» Defeated Mets (69-56), 5-0Shea Stadium (3-2)72-54
» W: Bob Knepper (6-11) L: Frank Viola (9-15) First--
Wednesday, August 23
» Defeated Mets (69-57), 5-0Shea Stadium (4-2)73-54Won 2
» W: Rick Reuschel (15-5) L: David Cone (11-6) First--
Thursday, August 24
» Major-league debuts: Mike Stanton (Braves)
Friday, August 25
» Lost to Expos (70-58), 12-2Candlestick Park (39-21)73-55
» W: Dennis Martinez (14-4) L: Kelly Downs (2-5) First--
Saturday, August 26
» Defeated Expos (70-59), 8-3Candlestick Park (40-21)74-55
» W: Scott Garrelts (10-3) L: Mark Langston (14-10) First--
Sunday, August 27
» Lost to Expos (71-59), 6-3Candlestick Park (40-22)74-56
» W: Bryn Smith (10-8) L: Mike LaCoss (7-9) S: Tim Burke (26)First--
Monday, August 28
» Lost to Phillies (53-77), 9-1Candlestick Park (40-23)74-57Lost 2
» W: Ken Howell (11-9) L: Rick Reuschel (15-6) First--
Tuesday, August 29
» Lost to Phillies (54-77), 6-1Candlestick Park (40-24)74-58Lost 3
» W: Bruce Ruffin (4-8) L: Don Robinson (11-9) S: Roger McDowell (16)First--
Wednesday, August 30
» Defeated Phillies (54-78), 3-2Candlestick Park (41-24)75-58
» W: Kelly Downs (3-5) L: Terry Mulholland (4-6) S: Steve Bedrosian (18)First--
Friday, September 1
» Defeated Mets (72-61), 7-1Candlestick Park (42-24)76-58Won 2
» W: Scott Garrelts (11-3) L: Ron Darling (12-11) First--
Saturday, September 2
» Defeated Mets (72-62), 6-2Candlestick Park (43-24)77-58Won 3
» W: Rick Reuschel (16-6) L: Frank Viola (10-16) First--
Sunday, September 3
» Defeated Mets (72-63), 4-0Candlestick Park (44-24)78-58Won 4
» W: Don Robinson (12-9) L: Bob Ojeda (10-10) First--
Monday, September 4
» Defeated Reds (66-71), 9-8Riverfront Stadium (4-4)79-58Won 5
» W: Ernie Camacho (1-0) L: John Franco (3-7) S: Steve Bedrosian (19)First--
Tuesday, September 5
» Lost to Reds (67-71), 6-5Riverfront Stadium (4-5)79-59
» W: Jack Armstrong (2-1) L: Mike LaCoss (7-10) S: John Franco (30)First--
Wednesday, September 6
» Defeated Braves (55-84), 7-2Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (5-3)80-59
» W: Scott Garrelts (12-3) L: Derek Lilliquist (8-9) First--
Thursday, September 7
» Defeated Braves (55-85), 7-5Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (6-3)81-59Won 2
» W: Steve Bedrosian (3-6) L: Mike Stanton (0-1) First--
Friday, September 8
» Lost to Astros (75-66), 5-2Astrodome (2-5)81-60
» W: Mark Portugal (4-1) L: Don Robinson (12-10) S: Danny Darwin (5)First--
Saturday, September 9
» Lost to Astros (76-66), 4-1Astrodome (2-6)81-61Lost 2
» W: Mike Scott (19-8) L: Kelly Downs (3-6) First--
Sunday, September 10
» Defeated Astros (76-67), 5-3Astrodome (3-6)82-61
» W: Bob Knepper (7-11) L: Rick Rhoden (1-6) S: Craig Lefferts (20)First--
Monday, September 11
» Defeated Braves (56-88), 3-2Candlestick Park (45-24)83-61Won 2
» W: Scott Garrelts (13-3) L: Tony Castillo (1-2) S: Steve Bedrosian (20)First--
Tuesday, September 12
» Lost to Braves (57-88), 6-5Candlestick Park (45-25)83-62
» W: Jay Aldrich (2-0) L: Steve Bedrosian (3-7) S: Mike Stanton (4)First--
Wednesday, September 13
» Defeated Reds (70-76), 8-7Candlestick Park (46-25)84-62
» W: Ernie Camacho (2-0) L: Rosario Rodriguez (1-1) First--
Thursday, September 14
» Defeated Reds (70-77), 4-3Candlestick Park (47-25)85-62Won 2
» W: Ernie Camacho (3-0) L: Norm Charlton (6-2) First--
Friday, September 15
» Lost to Padres (80-68), 5-3Candlestick Park (47-26)85-63
» W: Dennis Rasmussen (9-10) L: Bob Knepper (7-12) S: Greg Harris (5)First--
Saturday, September 16
» Major-league debuts: Blaine Beatty (Mets)
Sunday, September 17
» Defeated Padres (80-69), 5-3Candlestick Park (48-26)86-63
» W: Scott Garrelts (14-3) L: Greg Harris (6-8) S: Steve Bedrosian (21)First--
» Lost to Padres (81-69), 6-1Candlestick Park (48-27)86-64
» W: Bruce Hurst (15-10) L: Rick Reuschel (16-7) First--
Tuesday, September 19
» Defeated Dodgers (72-79), 3-2Candlestick Park (49-27)87-64
» W: Mike LaCoss (8-10) L: Orel Hershiser (14-14) S: Steve Bedrosian (22)First--
Wednesday, September 20
» Defeated Dodgers (72-80), 8-7Candlestick Park (50-27)88-64Won 2
» W: Trevor Wilson (2-3) L: Mike Hartley (0-1) First--
Thursday, September 21
» Defeated Dodgers (72-81), 4-3Candlestick Park (51-27)89-64Won 3
» W: Kelly Downs (4-6) L: Ramon Martinez (5-4) S: Steve Bedrosian (23)First--
Friday, September 22
» Lost to Astros (83-71), 3-1Candlestick Park (51-28)89-65
» W: Mark Portugal (7-1) L: Scott Garrelts (14-4) S: Dan Schatzeder (1)First--
Saturday, September 23
» Defeated Astros (83-72), 3-1Candlestick Park (52-28)90-65
» W: Rick Reuschel (17-7) L: Mike Scott (20-10) First--
Sunday, September 24
» Defeated Astros (83-73), 10-2Candlestick Park (53-28)91-65Won 2
» W: Mike LaCoss (9-10) L: Jim Clancy (7-13) First--
Monday, September 25
» Lost to Dodgers (74-83), 5-2Dodger Stadium (2-5)91-66
» W: John Wetteland (5-8) L: Don Robinson (12-11) S: Alejandro Pena (5)First--
Tuesday, September 26
» Lost to Dodgers (75-83), 2-1Dodger Stadium (2-6)91-67Lost 2
» W: Ramon Martinez (6-4) L: Kelly Downs (4-7) S: Jay Howell (27)First--
Wednesday, September 27
» Lost to Dodgers (76-83), 1-0Dodger Stadium (2-7)91-68Lost 3
» W: Tim Belcher (15-12) L: Scott Garrelts (14-5) First--
Friday, September 29
» Defeated Padres (87-73), 7-2San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (5-2)92-68
» W: Mike LaCoss (10-10) L: Andy Benes (6-3) First--
Saturday, September 30
» Lost to Padres (88-73), 11-5San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (5-3)92-69
» W: Mark Grant (8-2) L: Rick Reuschel (17-8) First--
Sunday, October 1
» Lost to Padres (89-73), 3-0San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (5-4)92-70Lost 2
» W: Greg Harris (8-9) L: Kelly Downs (4-8) S: Mark Davis (44)First--
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