| Monday, April 6 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (0-1), 8-1 | Dodger Stadium (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » W: Bill Swift (1-0) L: Ramon Martinez (0-1) | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Craig Colbert and John Patterson (Giants) |
| Tuesday, April 7 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (1-1), 3-0 | Dodger Stadium (1-1) | 1-1 | |
| » W: Orel Hershiser (1-0) L: Kelly Downs (0-1) S: Roger McDowell (1) | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, April 9 |
| » Defeated Braves (2-1), 11-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-0) | 2-1 | |
| » W: Gil Heredia (1-0) L: Steve Avery (0-1) | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim McNamara (Giants) |
| Friday, April 10 |
| » Lost to Braves (3-1), 5-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-1) | 2-2 | |
| » W: Charlie Leibrandt (1-0) L: Dave Burba (0-1) S: Mike Stanton (1) | Third | 1 out |
| Saturday, April 11 |
| » Defeated Braves (3-2), 3-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-1) | 3-2 | |
| » W: Bill Swift (2-0) L: Mike Bielecki (0-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Sunday, April 12 |
| » Lost to Braves (4-2), 6-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-2) | 3-3 | |
| » W: Tom Glavine (2-0) L: Kelly Downs (0-2) | Third | 1½ out |
| Tuesday, April 14 |
| » Lost to Padres (6-2), 4-0 | Candlestick Park (0-1) | 3-4 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Andy Benes (2-0) L: John Burkett (0-1) | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, April 15 |
| » Lost to Padres (7-2), 5-3 | Candlestick Park (0-2) | 3-5 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Craig Lefferts (1-1) L: Bryan Hickerson (0-1) S: Randy Myers (3) | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Thursday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Padres (7-3), 6-1 | Candlestick Park (1-2) | 4-5 | |
| » W: Bill Swift (3-0) L: Dave Eiland (0-1) | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Friday, April 17 |
| » Defeated Reds (6-5), 7-3 | Candlestick Park (2-2) | 5-5 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bryan Hickerson (1-1) L: Jose Rijo (0-3) S: Rod Beck (1) | Third | 1½ out |
| Saturday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Reds (6-6), 7-3 | Candlestick Park (3-2) | 6-5 | Won 3 |
| » W: Trevor Wilson (1-0) L: Tom Browning (2-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Sunday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Reds (6-7), 8-2 | Candlestick Park (4-2) | 7-5 | Won 4 |
| » W: John Burkett (1-1) L: Tim Belcher (1-2) | First | -- |
| Monday, April 20 |
| » Lost to Astros (8-5), 3-2 | Astrodome (0-1) | 7-6 | |
| » W: Mark Portugal (2-0) L: Dave Burba (0-2) S: Doug Jones (5) | Second | 1 out |
| Tuesday, April 21 |
| » Defeated Astros (8-6), 6-2 | Astrodome (1-1) | 8-6 | |
| » W: Bill Swift (4-0) L: Ryan Bowen (0-2) | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 22 |
| » Lost to Astros (9-6), 3-1 | Astrodome (1-2) | 8-7 | |
| » W: Xavier Hernandez (2-0) L: Mike Jackson (0-1) | Third | 1 out |
| Friday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (8-9), 5-3 | Candlestick Park (4-3) | 8-8 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Orel Hershiser (2-1) L: Trevor Wilson (1-1) S: Roger McDowell (2) | Third | 2 out |
| Saturday, April 25 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (9-9), 7-6 | Candlestick Park (4-4) | 8-9 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Roger McDowell (3-2) L: Dave Righetti (0-1) S: Jim Gott (2) | Fourth | 2 out |
| Sunday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (9-10), 5-4 | Candlestick Park (5-4) | 9-9 | |
| » W: Gil Heredia (2-0) L: Steve Wilson (0-2) | Third | 1 out |
| Monday, April 27 |
| » Defeated Expos (8-12), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (6-4) | 10-9 | Won 2 |
| » W: Dave Burba (1-2) L: Dennis Martinez (1-4) S: Jeff Brantley (1) | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, April 28 |
| » Defeated Expos (8-13), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (7-4) | 11-9 | Won 3 |
| » W: Jeff Brantley (1-0) L: Bill Sampen (0-1) | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 29 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (11-10), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (7-5) | 11-10 | |
| » W: Mike Perez (2-0) L: Dave Righetti (0-2) S: Lee Smith (7) | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (11-11), 9-3 | Candlestick Park (8-5) | 12-10 | |
| » W: John Burkett (2-1) L: Jose DeLeon (1-2) | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Phillies (10-13), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (9-5) | 13-10 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bill Swift (5-0) L: Kyle Abbott (0-5) S: Dave Righetti (1) | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 3 |
| » Lost to Phillies (11-13), 12-3 | Candlestick Park (9-6) | 13-11 | |
| » W: Cliff Brantley (1-1) L: Trevor Wilson (1-2) S: Curt Schilling (2) | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 5 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (14-12), 7-5 | Busch Stadium II (0-1) | 13-12 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Mike Perez (3-0) L: Dave Burba (1-3) S: Lee Smith (9) | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 6 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (15-12), 5-4 | Busch Stadium II (0-2) | 13-13 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Juan Agosto (1-2) L: Dave Righetti (0-3) | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, May 7 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (15-13), 2-0 | Busch Stadium II (1-2) | 14-13 | |
| » W: Bill Swift (6-0) L: Donovan Osborne (3-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Friday, May 8 |
| » Defeated Expos (11-15), 6-3 | Stade Olympique (1-0) | 15-13 | Won 2 |
| » W: Trevor Wilson (2-2) L: Jeff Fassero (0-2) S: Jeff Brantley (2) | Second | ½ out |
| Saturday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Expos (12-15), 9-3 | Stade Olympique (1-1) | 15-14 | |
| » W: Chris Nabholz (2-2) L: Bud Black (0-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Sunday, May 10 |
| » Defeated Expos (12-16), 8-3 | Stade Olympique (2-1) | 16-14 | |
| » W: Jeff Brantley (2-0) L: Bill Landrum (1-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Monday, May 11 |
| » Defeated Phillies (13-17), 8-7 | Veteran's Stadium (1-0) | 17-14 | Won 2 |
| » W: Dave Burba (2-3) L: Mitch Williams (2-1) | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 12 |
| » Defeated Phillies (13-18), 7-5 | Veteran's Stadium (2-0) | 18-14 | Won 3 |
| » W: Bryan Hickerson (2-1) L: Barry Jones (1-2) S: Mike Jackson (1) | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 13 |
| » Defeated Phillies (13-19), 5-3 | Veteran's Stadium (3-0) | 19-14 | Won 4 |
| » W: Trevor Wilson (3-2) L: Kyle Abbott (0-6) S: Jeff Brantley (3) | First | -- |
| Friday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Cubs (15-19), 5-3 | Candlestick Park (9-7) | 19-15 | |
| » W: Bob Scanlan (1-1) L: Jeff Brantley (2-1) S: Paul Assenmacher (2) | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Cubs (15-20), 2-0 | Candlestick Park (10-7) | 20-15 | |
| » W: John Burkett (3-1) L: Greg Maddux (4-3) S: Rod Beck (2) | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Cubs (16-20), 4-3 | Candlestick Park (10-8) | 20-16 | |
| » W: Mike Morgan (3-2) L: Dave Burba (2-4) S: Bob Scanlan (1) | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Pirates (23-14), 7-2 | Candlestick Park (11-8) | 21-16 | |
| » W: Trevor Wilson (4-2) L: Doug Drabek (3-3) S: Dave Righetti (2) | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 20 |
| » Defeated Pirates (23-15), 3-1 | Candlestick Park (12-8) | 22-16 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bud Black (1-1) L: Zane Smith (5-2) S: Jeff Brantley (4) | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 21 |
| » Defeated Pirates (23-16), 1-0 | Candlestick Park (13-8) | 23-16 | Won 3 |
| » W: John Burkett (4-1) L: Bob Walk (1-3) S: Mike Jackson (2) | First | -- |
| Friday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Mets (23-20), 7-6 | Candlestick Park (14-8) | 24-16 | Won 4 |
| » W: Kelly Downs (1-2) L: Tim Burke (1-2) S: Dave Righetti (3) | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 23 |
| » Lost to Mets (24-20), 6-3 | Candlestick Park (14-9) | 24-17 | |
| » W: Dwight Gooden (4-4) L: Dave Burba (2-5) S: John Franco (8) | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Mets (25-20), 6-0 | Candlestick Park (14-10) | 24-18 | Lost 2 |
| » W: David Cone (5-2) L: Trevor Wilson (4-3) | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Cubs (19-24), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (1-0) | 25-18 | |
| » W: Mike Jackson (1-1) L: Chuck McElroy (2-3) S: Jeff Brantley (5) | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 27 |
| » Defeated Cubs (19-25), 6-2 | Wrigley Field (2-0) | 26-18 | Won 2 |
| » W: John Burkett (5-1) L: Greg Maddux (4-5) | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Bullinger (Cubs) |
| Thursday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Cubs (20-25), 5-0 | Wrigley Field (2-1) | 26-19 | |
| » W: Mike Morgan (5-2) L: Dave Burba (2-6) | First | -- |
| Friday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Pirates (25-21), 13-3 | Three Rivers Stadium (0-1) | 26-20 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Vicente Palacios (3-0) L: Trevor Wilson (4-4) S: Bob Patterson (1) | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Pirates (26-21), 3-2 | Three Rivers Stadium (0-2) | 26-21 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Denny Neagle (2-2) L: Jeff Brantley (2-2) | Second | ½ out |
| Sunday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Pirates (26-22), 5-3 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-2) | 27-21 | |
| » W: Bud Black (2-1) L: Zane Smith (5-4) S: Jeff Brantley (6) | First | -- |
| Monday, June 1 |
| » Lost to Mets (26-24), 14-1 | Shea Stadium (0-1) | 27-22 | |
| » W: Sid Fernandez (4-5) L: John Burkett (5-2) | Second | 1 out |
| Tuesday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Mets (27-24), 4-3 | Shea Stadium (0-2) | 27-23 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Wally Whitehurst (1-2) L: Trevor Wilson (4-5) S: John Franco (9) | Second | 1 out |
| Thursday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Astros (24-29), 12-6 | Candlestick Park (14-11) | 27-24 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Jimmy Jones (3-0) L: Gil Heredia (2-1) | Third | 1½ out |
| Friday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Astros (25-29), 5-4 | Candlestick Park (14-12) | 27-25 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Xavier Hernandez (4-0) L: Jeff Brantley (2-3) S: Doug Jones (14) | Third | 2½ out |
| Saturday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Astros (25-30), 12-6 | Candlestick Park (15-12) | 28-25 | |
| » W: Dave Righetti (1-3) L: Joe Boever (1-2) | Second | 2½ out |
| Sunday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Astros (25-31), 3-0 | Candlestick Park (16-12) | 29-25 | Won 2 |
| » W: Trevor Wilson (5-5) L: Mark Portugal (5-3) | Second | 1½ out |
| Monday, June 8 |
| » Lost to Reds (31-23), 4-1 | Candlestick Park (16-13) | 29-26 | |
| » W: Greg Swindell (5-2) L: Gil Heredia (2-2) S: Rob Dibble (8) | Second | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, June 9 |
| » Lost to Reds (32-23), 3-2 | Candlestick Park (16-14) | 29-27 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Norm Charlton (2-0) L: Rod Beck (0-1) | Third | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, June 10 |
| » Defeated Reds (32-24), 6-2 | Candlestick Park (17-14) | 30-27 | |
| » W: Bud Black (3-1) L: Jose Rijo (2-5) | Third | 2½ out |
| Friday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Astros (25-35), 3-2 | Astrodome (2-2) | 31-27 | Won 2 |
| » W: Mike Jackson (2-1) L: Doug Jones (3-4) S: Rod Beck (3) | Second | 2½ out |
| Saturday, June 13 |
| » Lost to Astros (26-35), 4-1 | Astrodome (2-3) | 31-28 | |
| » W: Xavier Hernandez (5-0) L: Jeff Brantley (2-4) S: Doug Jones (15) | Third | 3½ out |
| Sunday, June 14 |
| » Lost to Astros (27-35), 15-7 | Astrodome (2-4) | 31-29 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Rob Murphy (1-1) L: Dave Righetti (1-4) | Third | 4½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Eddie Tucker (Astros) |
| Monday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Reds (36-24), 7-5 | Riverfront Stadium (0-1) | 31-30 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Tom Browning (5-4) L: Mike Jackson (2-2) S: Norm Charlton (15) | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Reds (37-24), 5-3 | Riverfront Stadium (0-2) | 31-31 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Jose Rijo (3-5) L: Gil Heredia (2-3) S: Rob Dibble (10) | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Reds (38-24), 6-4 | Riverfront Stadium (0-3) | 31-32 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Chris Hammond (5-2) L: John Burkett (5-3) S: Rob Dibble (11) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Thursday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Padres (35-31), 9-4 | Candlestick Park (17-15) | 31-33 | Lost 6 |
| » W: Frank Seminara (1-2) L: Trevor Wilson (5-6) S: Mike Maddux (2) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Friday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Padres (36-31), 3-2 | Candlestick Park (17-16) | 31-34 | Lost 7 |
| » W: Jose Melendez (5-3) L: Rod Beck (0-2) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Saturday, June 20 |
| » Defeated Padres (36-32), 3-1 | Candlestick Park (18-16) | 32-34 | |
| » W: Bud Black (4-1) L: Craig Lefferts (8-5) S: Rod Beck (4) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Sunday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Padres (36-33), 1-0 | Candlestick Park (19-16) | 33-34 | Won 2 |
| » W: Mike Jackson (3-2) L: Jose Melendez (5-4) | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, June 23 |
| » Lost to Braves (40-30), 7-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-3) | 33-35 | |
| » W: Tom Glavine (11-3) L: John Burkett (5-4) | Fourth | 7 out |
| Wednesday, June 24 |
| » Lost to Braves (41-30), 5-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-4) | 33-36 | Lost 2 |
| » W: John Smoltz (8-5) L: Trevor Wilson (5-7) | Fourth | 8 out |
| Thursday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Padres (38-34), 8-0 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1) | 33-37 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Bruce Hurst (7-5) L: Dave Righetti (1-5) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Friday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Padres (39-34), 6-2 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-2) | 33-38 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Craig Lefferts (9-5) L: Bud Black (4-2) | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Padres (39-35), 5-3 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-2) | 34-38 | |
| » W: Jeff Brantley (3-4) L: Randy Myers (2-2) | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Padres (40-35), 7-3 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-3) | 34-39 | |
| » W: Frank Seminara (3-2) L: John Burkett (5-5) S: Mike Maddux (3) | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Tuesday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Braves (42-33), 4-3 | Candlestick Park (19-17) | 34-40 | Lost 2 |
| » W: John Smoltz (9-5) L: Trevor Wilson (5-8) | Fourth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Braves (42-34), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (20-17) | 35-40 | |
| » W: Bud Black (5-2) L: Steve Avery (6-7) S: Rod Beck (5) | Fourth | 9 out |
| Thursday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (38-39), 1-0 | Candlestick Park (20-18) | 35-41 | |
| » W: Donovan Osborne (6-4) L: Bill Swift (6-1) S: Lee Smith (18) | Fifth | 10 out |
| Friday, July 3 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (38-40), 4-1 | Candlestick Park (21-18) | 36-41 | |
| » W: John Burkett (6-5) L: Omar Olivares (4-4) | Fourth | 10 out |
| Saturday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (39-40), 1-0 | Candlestick Park (21-19) | 36-42 | |
| » W: Mike Perez (6-1) L: Rod Beck (0-3) S: Lee Smith (19) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Sunday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (39-41), 3-1 | Candlestick Park (22-19) | 37-42 | |
| » W: Trevor Wilson (6-8) L: Rheal Cormier (1-7) S: Jeff Brantley (7) | Fifth | 11 out |
| Monday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Phillies (36-45), 4-2 | Candlestick Park (23-19) | 38-42 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bud Black (6-2) L: Kyle Abbott (0-11) S: Rod Beck (6) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Phillies (36-46), 8-7 | Candlestick Park (24-19) | 39-42 | Won 3 |
| » W: Bryan Hickerson (3-1) L: Mike Hartley (4-2) S: Rod Beck (7) | Fourth | 10½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (36-47), 10-6 | Candlestick Park (25-19) | 40-42 | Won 4 |
| » W: Jim Pena (1-0) L: Don Robinson (2-3) | Fourth | 10½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Pena (Giants) |
| Wednesday, July 8 |
| » Defeated Phillies (36-48), 4-3 | Candlestick Park (26-19) | 41-42 | Won 5 |
| » W: Mike Jackson (4-2) L: Mike Hartley (4-3) S: Rod Beck (8) | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Thursday, July 9 |
| » Lost to Expos (43-42), 6-5 | Candlestick Park (26-20) | 41-43 | |
| » W: John Wetteland (2-2) L: Dave Righetti (1-6) | Fourth | 10½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Greg Colbrunn (Expos) |
| Friday, July 10 |
| » Lost to Expos (44-42), 3-2 | Candlestick Park (26-21) | 41-44 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Ken Hill (9-4) L: Trevor Wilson (6-9) S: Mel Rojas (6) | Fourth | 10½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Pat Rapp (Giants) |
| Saturday, July 11 |
| » Defeated Expos (44-43), 3-0 | Candlestick Park (27-21) | 42-44 | |
| » W: Bud Black (7-2) L: Dennis Martinez (9-8) | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, July 12 |
| » Defeated Expos (44-44), 4-0 | Candlestick Park (28-21) | 43-44 | Won 2 |
| » W: Bill Swift (7-1) L: Mark Gardner (8-7) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Mets (42-47), 6-4 | Shea Stadium (1-2) | 44-44 | Won 3 |
| » W: Bud Black (8-2) L: Dwight Gooden (6-9) S: Rod Beck (9) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Friday, July 17 |
| » Lost to Mets (43-47), 1-0 | Shea Stadium (1-3) | 44-45 | |
| » W: David Cone (10-4) L: Bill Swift (7-2) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Saturday, July 18 |
| » Lost to Mets (44-47), 3-0 | Shea Stadium (1-4) | 44-46 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Sid Fernandez (8-8) L: Trevor Wilson (6-10) S: Anthony Young (4) | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Mets (45-47), 8-4 | Shea Stadium (1-5) | 44-47 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Pete Schourek (2-3) L: John Burkett (6-6) | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Monday, July 20 |
| » Lost to Expos (47-46), 2-1 | Stade Olympique (2-2) | 44-48 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Brian Barnes (2-2) L: Pat Rapp (0-1) S: John Wetteland (19) | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Tuesday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Expos (48-46), 5-1 | Stade Olympique (2-3) | 44-49 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Ken Hill (11-4) L: Bud Black (8-3) S: Mel Rojas (7) | Fourth | 11½ out |
| Wednesday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Expos (48-47), 4-1 | Stade Olympique (3-3) | 45-49 | |
| » W: Bill Swift (8-2) L: Chris Nabholz (6-7) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Friday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Phillies (41-55), 8-4 | Veteran's Stadium (3-1) | 45-50 | |
| » W: Barry Jones (5-5) L: Mike Jackson (4-3) S: Mitch Williams (19) | Fourth | 12 out |
| Saturday, July 25 |
| » Defeated Phillies (41-56), 6-2 | Veteran's Stadium (4-1) | 46-50 | |
| » W: Bryan Hickerson (4-1) L: Mitch Williams (2-3) | Fourth | 12 out |
| Sunday, July 26 |
| » Lost to Phillies (42-56), 7-2 | Veteran's Stadium (4-2) | 46-51 | |
| » W: Terry Mulholland (10-7) L: Pat Rapp (0-2) | Fourth | 12 out |
| Monday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (41-58), 5-1 | Candlestick Park (29-21) | 47-51 | |
| » W: Bud Black (9-3) L: Tom Candiotti (8-9) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (41-59), 5-3 | Candlestick Park (30-21) | 48-51 | Won 2 |
| » W: Rod Beck (1-3) L: Roger McDowell (4-7) | Fourth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (42-59), 6-1 | Candlestick Park (30-22) | 48-52 | |
| » W: Ramon Martinez (6-8) L: Trevor Wilson (6-11) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Thursday, July 30 |
| » Defeated Braves (58-41), 5-0 | Candlestick Park (31-22) | 49-52 | |
| » W: John Burkett (7-6) L: Charlie Leibrandt (8-4) | Fourth | 10 out |
| Friday, July 31 |
| » Defeated Braves (58-42), 4-3 | Candlestick Park (32-22) | 50-52 | Won 2 |
| » W: Mike Jackson (5-3) L: Kent Mercker (3-1) | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, August 1 |
| » Lost to Braves (59-42), 5-3 | Candlestick Park (32-23) | 50-53 | |
| » W: John Smoltz (13-6) L: Bud Black (9-4) | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Sunday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Braves (60-42), 3-0 | Candlestick Park (32-24) | 50-54 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Pete Smith (1-0) L: Bill Swift (8-3) S: Alejandro Pena (13) | Fourth | 12 out |
| » Lost to Braves (61-42), 8-5 | Candlestick Park (32-25) | 50-55 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Armando Reynoso (1-0) L: Bryan Hickerson (4-2) S: Marvin Freeman (3) | Fourth | 12 out |
| Monday, August 3 |
| » Lost to Padres (57-50), 6-5 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-4) | 50-56 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Tim Scott (3-1) L: Mike Jackson (5-4) S: Randy Myers (21) | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Tuesday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Padres (57-51), 7-1 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-4) | 51-56 | |
| » W: John Burkett (8-6) L: Craig Lefferts (12-7) | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Wednesday, August 5 |
| » Lost to Padres (58-51), 4-1 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-5) | 51-57 | |
| » W: Tim Scott (4-1) L: Jeff Brantley (3-5) S: Randy Myers (22) | Fourth | 13½ out |
| Friday, August 7 |
| » Lost to Reds (62-46), 4-3 | Riverfront Stadium (0-4) | 51-58 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Jose Rijo (9-8) L: Bud Black (9-5) S: Rob Dibble (14) | Fourth | 15 out |
| Saturday, August 8 |
| » Lost to Reds (63-46), 4-3 | Riverfront Stadium (0-5) | 51-59 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Dwayne Henry (3-2) L: Jim Pena (1-1) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Sunday, August 9 |
| » Defeated Reds (63-47), 7-1 | Riverfront Stadium (1-5) | 52-59 | |
| » W: Trevor Wilson (7-11) L: Tom Bolton (2-4) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Monday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Astros (48-64), 4-1 | Candlestick Park (33-25) | 53-59 | Won 2 |
| » W: John Burkett (9-6) L: Butch Henry (3-8) | Fourth | 15 out |
| Tuesday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Astros (49-64), 6-3 | Candlestick Park (33-26) | 53-60 | |
| » W: Brian Williams (4-3) L: Francisco Oliveras (0-1) S: Doug Jones (24) | Fourth | 15 out |
| Wednesday, August 12 |
| » Lost to Astros (50-64), 5-4 | Candlestick Park (33-27) | 53-61 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Xavier Hernandez (7-1) L: Jeff Brantley (3-6) S: Doug Jones (25) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Friday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (49-66), 3-2 | Dodger Stadium (2-1) | 54-61 | |
| » W: Bryan Hickerson (5-2) L: John Candelaria (2-3) S: Rod Beck (10) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Saturday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (49-67), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (3-1) | 55-61 | Won 2 |
| » W: Trevor Wilson (8-11) L: Ramon Martinez (8-9) S: Rod Beck (11) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Sunday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (49-68), 2-1 | Dodger Stadium (4-1) | 56-61 | Won 3 |
| » W: John Burkett (10-6) L: Jay Howell (1-2) S: Rod Beck (12) | Fourth | 15 out |
| Monday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (50-68), 2-0 | Dodger Stadium (4-2) | 56-62 | |
| » W: Kevin Gross (6-12) L: Francisco Oliveras (0-2) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Tuesday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Cubs (58-60), 4-1 | Candlestick Park (33-28) | 56-63 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Mike Morgan (11-6) L: Bud Black (9-6) | Fourth | 17 out |
| Wednesday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Cubs (58-61), 9-1 | Candlestick Park (34-28) | 57-63 | |
| » W: Bill Swift (9-3) L: Frank Castillo (6-10) | Fourth | 17 out |
| Thursday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Cubs (59-61), 6-5 | Candlestick Park (34-29) | 57-64 | |
| » W: Mike Harkey (4-0) L: Trevor Wilson (8-12) S: Bob Scanlan (7) | Fourth | 17 out |
| Friday, August 21 |
| » Defeated Pirates (69-53), 6-5 | Candlestick Park (35-29) | 58-64 | |
| » W: John Burkett (11-6) L: Tim Wakefield (3-1) S: Rod Beck (13) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Saturday, August 22 |
| » Lost to Pirates (70-53), 9-2 | Candlestick Park (35-30) | 58-65 | |
| » W: Doug Drabek (10-9) L: Francisco Oliveras (0-3) | Fourth | 17 out |
| Sunday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Pirates (70-54), 5-2 | Candlestick Park (36-30) | 59-65 | |
| » W: Bud Black (10-6) L: Randy Tomlin (12-8) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Monday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Mets (54-67), 4-1 | Candlestick Park (36-31) | 59-66 | |
| » W: Dwight Gooden (7-11) L: Bryan Hickerson (5-3) S: John Franco (14) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Tuesday, August 25 |
| » Lost to Mets (55-67), 2-1 | Candlestick Park (36-32) | 59-67 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Sid Fernandez (11-9) L: Trevor Wilson (8-13) S: John Franco (15) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Wednesday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Mets (56-67), 5-3 | Candlestick Park (36-33) | 59-68 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Eric Hillman (2-0) L: John Burkett (11-7) S: Anthony Young (9) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Friday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Cubs (64-63), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (2-2) | 59-69 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Mike Morgan (13-6) L: Mike Jackson (5-5) S: Bob Scanlan (11) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Cubs (65-63), 7-2 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 59-70 | Lost 5 |
| » W: Frank Castillo (8-10) L: Dave Burba (2-7) S: Bob Scanlan (12) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Steve Hosey (Giants) |
| Sunday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Cubs (66-63), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (2-4) | 59-71 | Lost 6 |
| » W: Jim Bullinger (2-3) L: Trevor Wilson (8-14) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Steve Reed (Giants) |
| Tuesday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Pirates (75-56), 5-3 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-3) | 59-72 | Lost 7 |
| » W: Danny Jackson (7-11) L: John Burkett (11-8) S: Roger Mason (8) | Fifth | 19½ out |
| Wednesday, September 2 |
| » Lost to Pirates (76-56), 3-2 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-4) | 59-73 | Lost 8 |
| » W: Tim Wakefield (5-1) L: Bud Black (10-7) S: Bob Patterson (9) | Fifth | 19½ out |
| Thursday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Pirates (77-56), 9-3 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-5) | 59-74 | Lost 9 |
| » W: Doug Drabek (11-10) L: Jeff Brantley (3-7) | Fifth | 19½ out |
| Friday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (65-67), 4-3 | Busch Stadium II (2-2) | 60-74 | |
| » W: Rod Beck (2-3) L: Lee Smith (3-6) | Fifth | 18½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Kevin Rogers (Giants) |
| Saturday, September 5 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (66-67), 4-0 | Busch Stadium II (2-3) | 60-75 | |
| » W: Rheal Cormier (6-10) L: John Burkett (11-9) S: Todd Worrell (2) | Fifth | 19½ out |
| Sunday, September 6 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (67-67), 5-3 | Busch Stadium II (2-4) | 60-76 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Bob Tewksbury (15-5) L: Larry Carter (0-1) S: Todd Worrell (3) | Fifth | 20½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Larry Carter (Giants) |
| Monday, September 7 |
| » Lost to Padres (74-62), 7-5 | Candlestick Park (36-34) | 60-77 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Frank Seminara (7-3) L: Bud Black (10-8) S: Jeremy Hernandez (1) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Tuesday, September 8 |
| » Defeated Padres (74-63), 6-5 | Candlestick Park (37-34) | 61-77 | |
| » W: Jeff Brantley (4-7) L: Gene Harris (0-2) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Doug Brocail (Padres) |
| Wednesday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Astros (67-72), 6-4 | Candlestick Park (37-35) | 61-78 | |
| » W: Willie Blair (4-6) L: Bill Swift (9-4) S: Xavier Hernandez (6) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Thursday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Astros (67-73), 5-2 | Candlestick Park (38-35) | 62-78 | |
| » W: John Burkett (12-9) L: Ryan Bowen (0-5) S: Rod Beck (14) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Friday, September 11 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (56-85), 7-3 | Dodger Stadium (5-2) | 63-78 | Won 2 |
| » W: Larry Carter (1-1) L: Tom Candiotti (10-13) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Saturday, September 12 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (57-85), 7-0 | Dodger Stadium (5-3) | 63-79 | |
| » W: Pedro Astacio (3-3) L: Bud Black (10-9) | Fifth | 23½ out |
| Sunday, September 13 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (57-86), 7-3 | Dodger Stadium (6-3) | 64-79 | |
| » W: Bill Swift (10-4) L: Bob Ojeda (6-8) S: Rod Beck (15) | Fifth | 23½ out |
| Monday, September 14 |
| » Lost to Astros (68-76), 5-0 | Astrodome (2-5) | 64-80 | |
| » W: Willie Blair (5-6) L: Kevin Rogers (0-1) S: Xavier Hernandez (7) | Fifth | 24 out |
| Tuesday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Astros (69-76), 9-6 | Astrodome (2-6) | 64-81 | Lost 2 |
| » W: Doug Jones (9-8) L: Dave Righetti (1-7) | Fifth | 24 out |
| Wednesday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Astros (70-76), 3-1 | Astrodome (2-7) | 64-82 | Lost 3 |
| » W: Darryl Kile (4-10) L: Larry Carter (1-2) S: Joe Boever (2) | Fifth | 25 out |
| Friday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (60-87), 11-4 | Candlestick Park (38-36) | 64-83 | Lost 4 |
| » W: Pedro Astacio (4-3) L: Bud Black (10-10) S: Roger McDowell (14) | Fifth | 24½ out |
| Saturday, September 19 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (60-88), 3-0 | Candlestick Park (39-36) | 65-83 | |
| » W: Jeff Brantley (5-7) L: Bob Ojeda (6-9) S: Bill Swift (1) | Fifth | 23½ out |
| Sunday, September 20 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (60-89), 3-2 | Candlestick Park (40-36) | 66-83 | Won 2 |
| » W: Rod Beck (3-3) L: Roger McDowell (6-9) | Fifth | 23½ out |
| Monday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Padres (77-72), 7-1 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-5) | 67-83 | Won 3 |
| » W: Mike Jackson (6-5) L: Jim Deshaies (4-6) | Fifth | 23½ out |
| Tuesday, September 22 |
| » Lost to Padres (78-72), 2-1 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (3-6) | 67-84 | |
| » W: Andy Benes (13-13) L: Larry Carter (1-3) S: Randy Myers (36) | Fif |