1996 Florida Marlins
80-82
Third place in NL East
Day-by-Day Summary
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REGULARS |
BA |
HR |
RBI |
Salary |
| 1B |
Greg Colbrunn |
.286 |
16 |
69 | $1,200,000 |
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| 2B |
Quilvio Veras |
.253 |
4 |
14 | $230,000 |
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| SS |
Edgar Renteria |
.309 |
5 |
31 | $109,500 |
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| 3B |
Terry Pendleton |
.251 |
7 |
58 | $1,625,000 |
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| OF |
Jeff Conine |
.293 |
26 |
95 | $1,800,000 |
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| OF |
Devon White |
.274 |
17 |
84 | $3,000,000 |
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| OF |
Gary Sheffield |
.314 |
42 |
120 | $6,135,000 |
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| C |
Charles Johnson |
.218 |
13 |
37 | $220,000 |
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Other position players:
Kurt Abbott (.253, 8, 33), Alex Arias (.277, 3, 26), Joe Orsulak (.221, 2, 19), Luis Castillo (.262, 1, 8), Jesus Tavarez (.219, 0, 6), Craig Grebeck (.211, 1, 9), Rob Natal (.133, 0, 2), Ralph Milliard (.161, 0, 1), Andre Dawson (.276, 2, 14), Billy McMillon (.216, 0, 4), Joe Siddall (.149, 0, 3), Gregg Zaun (.290, 1, 2), Russ Morman (.167, 0, 0), Jerry Brooks (.400, 0, 3), Josh Booty (.500, 0, 0) |
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STARTERS |
W-L |
ERA |
SV |
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| L |
Al Leiter |
16-12 |
2.93 |
0 |
$2,750,000 |
| R |
Kevin Brown |
17-11 |
1.89 |
0 |
$3,350,000 |
| R |
Pat Rapp |
8-16 |
5.10 |
0 |
$350,000 |
| R |
John Burkett |
6-10 |
4.32 |
0 |
$3,550,000 |
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BULLPEN |
| R |
Robb Nen |
5-1 |
1.95 |
35 |
$340,000 |
| R |
Jay Powell |
4-3 |
4.54 |
2 |
$118,000 |
| L |
Yorkis Perez |
3-4 |
5.29 |
0 |
$187,500 |
| R |
Terry Mathews |
2-4 |
4.91 |
4 |
$292,500 |
| L |
Chris Hammond |
5-8 |
6.56 |
0 |
$1,600,000 |
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Other pitchers:
Dave Weathers (2-2, 4.54), Mark Hutton (5-1, 3.67), Marc Valdes (1-3, 4.81), Kurt Miller (1-3, 6.80), Rick Helling (2-1, 1.95), Donn Pall (1-1, 5.79), Matt Mantei (1-0, 6.38), Felix Heredia (1-1, 4.32), Miguel Batista (0-0, 5.56), Joel Adamson (0-0, 7.36), Andy Larkin (0-0, 1.80), Alejandro Pena (0-1, 4.50), Livan Hernandez (0-0, 0.00), Bill Hurst (0-0, 0.00) |
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Salary information provided by Doug Pappas,
SABR Business of Baseball Committee |
Note: Due to an unreliable external server, linked game stories are sometimes unavailable. | Monday, April 1 | | » Lost to Pirates (1-0), 4-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (0-1) | 0-1 | | | » Game Story | W: Paul Wagner (1-0) L: Kevin Brown (0-1) | Third | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jason Kendall (Pirates) |
| Tuesday, April 2 | | » Lost to Pirates (2-0), 4-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (0-2) | 0-2 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jason Christiansen (1-0) L: Alejandro Pena (0-1) S: Dan Miceli (1) | Third | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Francisco Cordova (Pirates) |
| Wednesday, April 3 | | » Major-league debuts: Brooks Kieschnick and Rodney Myers (Cubs) |
| Thursday, April 4 | | » Defeated Pirates (2-1), 6-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (1-2) | 1-2 | | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (1-0) L: John Ericks (0-1) | Second | 1 out |
| Friday, April 5 | | » Lost to Giants (2-2), 7-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (1-3) | 1-3 | | | » Game Story | W: Osvaldo Fernandez (1-0) L: Pat Rapp (0-1) | Third | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Osvaldo Fernandez (Giants) |
| Saturday, April 6 | | » Defeated Giants (2-3), 1-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (2-3) | 2-3 | | | » Game Story | W: Robb Nen (1-0) L: Mark Dewey (0-1) | Second | 1 out |
| Sunday, April 7 | | » Lost to Giants (3-3), 14-7 | Joe Robbie Stadium (2-4) | 2-4 | | | » Game Story | W: Steve Bourgeois (1-0) L: John Burkett (0-1) | Fourth | 2 out |
| Monday, April 8 | | » Lost to Padres (5-1), 9-2 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1) | 2-5 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Joey Hamilton (2-0) L: Chris Hammond (0-1) | Fifth | 3 out |
| Tuesday, April 9 | | » Defeated Padres (5-2), 5-2 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-1) | 3-5 | | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (2-0) L: Willie Blair (0-1) | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, April 10 | | » Lost to Padres (6-2), 3-0 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-2) | 3-6 | | | » Game Story | W: Bob Tewksbury (2-0) L: Pat Rapp (0-2) S: Trevor Hoffman (2) | Fifth | 2½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Joel Adamson (Marlins) |
| Thursday, April 11 | | » Lost to Dodgers (5-6), 5-0 | Dodger Stadium (0-1) | 3-7 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Chan Ho Park (2-0) L: Kevin Brown (0-2) S: Todd Worrell (3) | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Friday, April 12 | | » Defeated Dodgers (5-7), 3-1 | Dodger Stadium (1-1) | 4-7 | | | » Game Story | W: John Burkett (1-1) L: Ismael Valdes (0-1) | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Saturday, April 13 | | » Lost to Dodgers (6-7), 3-1 | Dodger Stadium (1-2) | 4-8 | | | » Game Story | W: Hideo Nomo (2-1) L: Chris Hammond (0-2) | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Sunday, April 14 | | » Lost to Dodgers (7-7), 6-1 | Dodger Stadium (1-3) | 4-9 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Pedro Astacio (1-2) L: Al Leiter (2-1) | Fifth | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, April 16 | | » Lost to Braves (7-7), 5-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-1) | 4-10 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Avery (1-1) L: Kevin Brown (0-3) S: Mark Wohlers (3) | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Wednesday, April 17 | | » Lost to Braves (8-7), 4-2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (0-2) | 4-11 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Greg Maddux (2-1) L: John Burkett (1-2) S: Mark Wohlers (4) | Fifth | 4½ out |
| Thursday, April 18 | | » Defeated Braves (8-8), 5-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-2) | 5-11 | | | » Game Story | W: Chris Hammond (1-2) L: Tom Glavine (1-3) S: Robb Nen (1) | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Friday, April 19 | | » Defeated Dodgers (8-9), 5-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (3-4) | 6-11 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jay Powell (1-0) L: Darren Hall (0-1) | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Saturday, April 20 | | » Defeated Dodgers (8-10), 7-4 | Joe Robbie Stadium (4-4) | 7-11 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (3-1) L: Hideo Nomo (2-2) S: Robb Nen (2) | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Sunday, April 21 | | » Defeated Dodgers (8-11), 5-4 | Joe Robbie Stadium (5-4) | 8-11 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (1-3) L: Darren Hall (0-2) S: Terry Mathews (1) | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Monday, April 22 | | » Lost to Padres (12-7), 5-3 | Joe Robbie Stadium (5-5) | 8-12 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Ashby (3-0) L: John Burkett (1-3) | Fourth | 4½ out |
| Tuesday, April 23 | | » Lost to Padres (13-7), 7-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (5-6) | 8-13 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Sean Bergman (2-1) L: Chris Hammond (1-3) | Fifth | 5½ out |
| Wednesday, April 24 | | » Lost to Pirates (10-11), 6-3 | Three Rivers Stadium (0-1) | 8-14 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Denny Neagle (2-1) L: Pat Rapp (0-3) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Thursday, April 25 | | » Defeated Pirates (10-12), 4-1 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-1) | 9-14 | | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (4-1) L: John Hope (0-1) S: Robb Nen (3) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Friday, April 26 | | » Defeated Giants (11-12), 3-0 | Candlestick Park (1-0) | 10-14 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (2-3) L: Osvaldo Fernandez (3-1) | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Saturday, April 27 | | » Lost to Giants (12-12), 6-3 | Candlestick Park (1-1) | 10-15 | | | » Game Story | W: Mark Leiter (2-3) L: John Burkett (1-4) S: Rod Beck (5) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Sunday, April 28 | | » Lost to Giants (13-12), 10-4 | Candlestick Park (1-2) | 10-16 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: William VanLandingham (1-4) L: Chris Hammond (1-4) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jay Canizaro (Giants) |
| Tuesday, April 30 | | » Defeated Phillies (13-11), 7-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (6-6) | 11-16 | | | » Game Story | W: Pat Rapp (1-3) L: Mike Williams (0-2) S: Robb Nen (4) | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 1 | | » Lost to Phillies (14-11), 6-5 | Joe Robbie Stadium (6-7) | 11-17 | | | » Game Story | W: Ken Ryan (1-0) L: Al Leiter (4-2) S: Ricky Bottalico (9) | Fifth | 7 out |
| Thursday, May 2 | | » Lost to Phillies (15-11), 2-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (6-8) | 11-18 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Grace (5-0) L: Kevin Brown (2-4) S: Ricky Bottalico (10) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Friday, May 3 | | » Lost to Rockies (13-14), 9-5 | Coors Field (0-1) | 11-19 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Armando Reynoso (2-2) L: John Burkett (1-5) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, May 4 | | » Lost to Rockies (14-14), 17-5 | Coors Field (0-2) | 11-20 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Marvin Freeman (3-2) L: Chris Hammond (1-5) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Mike Farmer (Rockies) |
| Sunday, May 5 | | » Lost to Rockies (15-14), 5-4 | Coors Field (0-3) | 11-21 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Ritz (3-3) L: Yorkis Perez (0-1) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Monday, May 6 | | » Defeated Mets (13-17), 4-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (7-8) | 12-21 | | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (5-2) L: Mark Clark (1-4) S: Robb Nen (5) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, May 7 | | » Defeated Mets (13-18), 3-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (8-8) | 13-21 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Chris Hammond (2-5) L: Jason Isringhausen (2-3) S: Robb Nen (6) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Wednesday, May 8 | | » Defeated Mets (13-19), 6-3 | Joe Robbie Stadium (9-8) | 14-21 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Yorkis Perez (1-1) L: Doug Henry (1-1) S: Robb Nen (7) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Thursday, May 9 | | » Defeated Rockies (15-18), 6-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (10-8) | 15-21 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Kurt Miller (1-0) L: Marvin Freeman (3-3) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Friday, May 10 | | » Defeated Rockies (15-19), 4-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (11-8) | 16-21 | Won 5 | | » Game Story | W: Pat Rapp (2-3) L: Kevin Ritz (3-4) S: Robb Nen (8) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Edgar Renteria (Marlins) |
| Saturday, May 11 | | » Defeated Rockies (15-20), 11-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (12-8) | 17-21 | Won 6 | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (6-2) L: Mark Thompson (2-3) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Sunday, May 12 | | » Defeated Rockies (15-21), 7-5 | Joe Robbie Stadium (13-8) | 18-21 | Won 7 | | » Game Story | W: Robb Nen (2-0) L: Curt Leskanic (2-2) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ralph Milliard (Marlins) |
| Monday, May 13 | | » Defeated Cardinals (16-22), 5-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (14-8) | 19-21 | Won 8 | | » Game Story | W: John Burkett (2-5) L: Andy Benes (1-6) S: Jay Powell (1) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, May 14 | | » Defeated Cardinals (16-23), 11-5 | Joe Robbie Stadium (15-8) | 20-21 | Won 9 | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mathews (1-0) L: Jeff Parrett (2-2) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, May 15 | | » Lost to Cardinals (17-23), 6-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (15-9) | 20-22 | | | » Game Story | W: Todd Stottlemyre (3-2) L: Pat Rapp (2-4) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Friday, May 17 | | » Lost to Cubs (20-22), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 20-23 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jim Bullinger (3-3) L: Al Leiter (6-3) S: Turk Wendell (3) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, May 18 | | » Defeated Cubs (20-23), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 21-23 | | | » Game Story | W: John Burkett (3-5) L: Steve Trachsel (3-3) S: Robb Nen (9) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Sunday, May 19 | | » Defeated Cubs (20-24), 8-7 | Wrigley Field (2-1) | 22-23 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Matt Mantei (1-0) L: Turk Wendell (3-1) S: Robb Nen (10) | Fourth | 7 out |
| Monday, May 20 | | » Defeated Reds (16-23), 5-3 | Riverfront Stadium (1-0) | 23-23 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Pat Rapp (3-4) L: Dave Burba (0-5) S: Robb Nen (11) | Fourth | 7 out |
| Tuesday, May 21 | | » Defeated Reds (16-24), 3-2 | Riverfront Stadium (2-0) | 24-23 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Weathers (1-0) L: Roger Salkeld (1-1) S: Terry Mathews (2) | Fourth | 6 out |
| Wednesday, May 22 | | » Lost to Reds (17-24), 4-1 | Riverfront Stadium (2-1) | 24-24 | | | » Game Story | W: John Smiley (4-4) L: Al Leiter (6-4) S: Jeff Brantley (10) | Fourth | 7 out |
| Friday, May 24 | | » Lost to Cardinals (21-26), 4-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (15-10) | 24-25 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Morgan (1-0) L: John Burkett (3-6) S: T. J. Mathews (3) | Fourth | 8 out |
| Saturday, May 25 | | » Lost to Cardinals (22-26), 5-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (15-11) | 24-26 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Andy Benes (2-7) L: Pat Rapp (3-5) | Fourth | 8 out |
| Sunday, May 26 | | » Defeated Cardinals (22-27), 8-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (16-11) | 25-26 | | | » Game Story | W: Dave Weathers (2-0) L: Donovan Osborne (3-3) | Fourth | 8 out |
| Monday, May 27 | | » Defeated Reds (19-26), 6-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (17-11) | 26-26 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (7-4) L: John Smiley (4-5) | Fourth | 8 out |
| Tuesday, May 28 | | » Defeated Reds (19-27), 6-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (18-11) | 27-26 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (3-4) L: Dave Burba (0-6) S: Terry Mathews (3) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Friday, May 31 | | » Lost to Cubs (22-31), 2-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (18-12) | 27-27 | | | » Game Story | W: Jaime Navarro (3-6) L: Pat Rapp (3-6) | Fourth | 9 out |
| Saturday, June 1 | | » Lost to Cubs (23-31), 5-4 | Joe Robbie Stadium (18-13) | 27-28 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Turk Wendell (4-1) L: Terry Mathews (1-1) | Fourth | 9 out |
| Sunday, June 2 | | » Defeated Cubs (23-32), 3-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (19-13) | 28-28 | | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (4-4) L: Amaury Telemaco (2-2) S: Robb Nen (12) | Fourth | 9 out |
| Tuesday, June 4 | | » Defeated Expos (32-25), 5-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (20-13) | 29-28 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: John Burkett (4-6) L: Kirk Rueter (2-3) | Third | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, June 5 | | » Lost to Expos (33-25), 2-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (20-14) | 29-29 | | | » Game Story | W: Rheal Cormier (3-3) L: Pat Rapp (3-7) S: Dave Veres (3) | Third | 9½ out |
| Friday, June 7 | | » Defeated Mets (24-34), 12-2 | Shea Stadium (1-0) | 30-29 | | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (8-4) L: Pete Harnisch (4-4) | Third | 8½ out |
| Saturday, June 8 | | » Lost to Mets (25-34), 7-6 | Shea Stadium (1-1) | 30-30 | | | » Game Story | W: Mark Clark (5-6) L: Dave Weathers (2-1) S: John Franco (12) | Third | 8½ out |
| Sunday, June 9 | | » Lost to Mets (26-34), 3-0 | Shea Stadium (1-2) | 30-31 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jason Isringhausen (3-7) L: John Burkett (4-7) | Third | 9½ out |
| Monday, June 10 | | » Defeated Expos (34-28), 5-2 | Stade Olympique (1-0) | 31-31 | | | » Game Story | W: Robb Nen (3-0) L: Mike Dyer (3-2) | Third | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, June 11 | | » Lost to Expos (35-28), 3-2 | Stade Olympique (1-1) | 31-32 | | | » Game Story | W: Tim Scott (2-1) L: Kevin Brown (4-5) S: Dave Veres (4) | Third | 9½ out |
| Wednesday, June 12 | | » Lost to Expos (36-28), 8-0 | Stade Olympique (1-2) | 31-33 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Fassero (6-5) L: Al Leiter (8-5) | Third | 9½ out |
| Thursday, June 13 | | » Defeated Pirates (30-35), 4-3 | Three Rivers Stadium (2-1) | 32-33 | | | » Game Story | W: Yorkis Perez (2-1) L: Francisco Cordova (2-3) S: Robb Nen (13) | Third | 8½ out |
| Friday, June 14 | | » Lost to Pirates (31-35), 5-4 | Three Rivers Stadium (2-2) | 32-34 | | | » Game Story | W: Dan Plesac (1-1) L: Robb Nen (3-1) | Third | 9½ out |
| Saturday, June 15 | | » Lost to Pirates (32-35), 12-8 | Three Rivers Stadium (2-3) | 32-35 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Darwin (5-6) L: Pat Rapp (3-8) | Third | 9½ out |
| Sunday, June 16 | | » Defeated Pirates (32-36), 4-2 | Three Rivers Stadium (3-3) | 33-35 | | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (5-5) L: Denny Neagle (8-3) S: Robb Nen (14) | Third | 8½ out |
| Monday, June 17 | | » Lost to Giants (34-33), 1-0 | Candlestick Park (1-3) | 33-36 | | | » Game Story | W: Osvaldo Fernandez (4-6) L: Al Leiter (8-6) S: Rod Beck (16) | Third | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, June 18 | | » Lost to Giants (35-33), 9-8 | Candlestick Park (1-4) | 33-37 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Juden (3-0) L: Pat Rapp (3-9) | Third | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, June 19 | | » Lost to Giants (36-33), 7-4 | Candlestick Park (1-5) | 33-38 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Jose Bautista (1-0) L: Terry Mathews (1-2) | Third | 11½ out |
| Friday, June 21 | | » Defeated Pirates (33-39), 4-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (21-14) | 34-38 | | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (6-5) L: Danny Darwin (5-7) | Third | 11½ out |
| Saturday, June 22 | | » Lost to Pirates (34-39), 4-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (21-15) | 34-39 | | | » Game Story | W: Dan Plesac (3-1) L: Yorkis Perez (2-2) | Third | 12½ out |
| Sunday, June 23 | | » Lost to Pirates (35-39), 5-3 | Joe Robbie Stadium (21-16) | 34-40 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jon Lieber (1-2) L: Pat Rapp (3-10) S: Francisco Cordova (9) | Third | 13½ out |
| Monday, June 24 | | » Defeated Giants (36-37), 2-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (22-16) | 35-40 | | | » Game Story | W: John Burkett (5-7) L: Mark Leiter (4-6) S: Robb Nen (15) | Third | 12½ out |
| Tuesday, June 25 | | » Defeated Giants (36-38), 5-4 | Joe Robbie Stadium (23-16) | 36-40 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jay Powell (2-0) L: Rod Beck (0-3) | Third | 12½ out |
| Wednesday, June 26 | | » Defeated Giants (36-39), 3-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (24-16) | 37-40 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (7-5) L: Allen Watson (6-8) | Third | 11½ out |
| Friday, June 28 | | » Defeated Braves (49-29), 2-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (25-16) | 38-40 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (9-6) L: Tom Glavine (8-5) S: Robb Nen (16) | Third | 11 out |
| Saturday, June 29 | | » Defeated Braves (49-30), 5-3 | Joe Robbie Stadium (26-16) | 39-40 | Won 5 | | » Game Story | W: Pat Rapp (4-10) L: John Smoltz (14-3) | Third | 10 out |
| Sunday, June 30 | | » Lost to Braves (50-30), 5-4 | Joe Robbie Stadium (26-17) | 39-41 | | | » Game Story | W: Brad Clontz (5-2) L: John Burkett (5-8) S: Mark Wohlers (17) | Third | 11 out |
| Monday, July 1 | | » Lost to Astros (43-40), 6-2 | Astrodome (0-1) | 39-42 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Hampton (6-4) L: Kevin Brown (7-6) | Third | 12 out |
| Tuesday, July 2 | | » Lost to Astros (44-40), 4-3 | Astrodome (0-2) | 39-43 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: John Johnstone (1-0) L: Terry Mathews (1-3) | Third | 12 out |
| Wednesday, July 3 | | » Lost to Astros (45-40), 4-3 | Astrodome (0-3) | 39-44 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Doug Drabek (4-6) L: Al Leiter (9-7) S: Todd Jones (16) | Third | 13 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ray Montgomery (Astros) |
| Thursday, July 4 | | » Lost to Phillies (35-48), 8-5 | Veteran's Stadium (0-1) | 39-45 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Ron Blazier (2-0) L: Pat Rapp (4-11) S: Ricky Bottalico (18) | Third | 13 out |
| Friday, July 5 | | » Lost to Phillies (36-48), 7-4 | Veteran's Stadium (0-2) | 39-46 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Toby Borland (5-2) L: Kurt Miller (1-1) S: Ricky Bottalico (19) | Fourth | 13 out |
| Saturday, July 6 | | » Lost to Phillies (37-48), 2-1 | Veteran's Stadium (0-3) | 39-47 | Lost 7 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Williams (3-6) L: Kevin Brown (7-7) S: Ricky Bottalico (20) | Fourth | 14 out |
| Sunday, July 7 | | » Defeated Phillies (37-49), 7-4 | Veteran's Stadium (1-3) | 40-47 | | | » Manager: Cookie Rojas | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mathews (2-3) L: Ricardo Jordan (0-1) S: Robb Nen (17) | Fourth | 14 out |
| Thursday, July 11 | | » Defeated Braves (54-34), 9-8 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-2) | 41-47 | Won 2 | | » Manager: John Boles | | » Game Story | W: John Burkett (6-8) L: Steve Avery (7-8) S: Robb Nen (18) | Fourth | 13 out |
| Friday, July 12 | | » Lost to Braves (55-34), 6-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-3) | 41-48 | | | » Game Story | W: Tom Glavine (10-5) L: Al Leiter (9-8) S: Mark Wohlers (19) | Fourth | 14 out |
| Saturday, July 13 | | » Lost to Braves (56-34), 3-0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-4) | 41-49 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: John Smoltz (15-4) L: Kevin Brown (7-8) | Fourth | 15 out |
| Sunday, July 14 | | » Lost to Braves (57-34), 15-10 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (2-5) | 41-50 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Greg McMichael (4-1) L: Yorkis Perez (2-3) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Monday, July 15 | | » Defeated Astros (49-45), 15-5 | Joe Robbie Stadium (27-17) | 42-50 | | | » Game Story | W: Donn Pall (1-0) L: Donne Wall (6-2) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Tuesday, July 16 | | » Defeated Astros (49-46), 3-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (28-17) | 43-50 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Yorkis Perez (3-3) L: Todd Jones (6-2) | Fourth | 16 out |
| Wednesday, July 17 | | » Defeated Astros (49-47), 11-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (29-17) | 44-50 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (10-8) L: Shane Reynolds (11-6) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, July 18 | | » Defeated Phillies (40-54), 7-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (30-17) | 45-50 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (8-8) L: Mike Mimbs (1-5) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Friday, July 19 | | » Defeated Phillies (40-55), 11-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (31-17) | 46-50 | Won 5 | | » Game Story | W: Chris Hammond (3-5) L: Mike Williams (3-8) | Third | 14½ out |
| Saturday, July 20 | | » Defeated Phillies (40-56), 7-4 | Joe Robbie Stadium (32-17) | 47-50 | Won 6 | | » Game Story | W: Pat Rapp (5-11) L: Russ Springer (2-8) S: Robb Nen (19) | Third | 13½ out |
| Sunday, July 21 | | » Lost to Phillies (41-56), 12-3 | Joe Robbie Stadium (32-18) | 47-51 | | | » Game Story | W: Curt Schilling (4-4) L: John Burkett (6-9) S: Ricky Bottalico (22) | Third | 13½ out |
| Tuesday, July 23 | | » Lost to Dodgers (53-48), 7-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (32-19) | 47-52 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Ismael Valdes (11-5) L: Al Leiter (10-9) | Third | 15 out |
| Wednesday, July 24 | | » Defeated Dodgers (53-49), 3-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (33-19) | 48-52 | | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (9-8) L: Hideo Nomo (10-9) S: Robb Nen (20) | Third | 15 out |
| Thursday, July 25 | | » Lost to Dodgers (54-49), 6-3 | Joe Robbie Stadium (33-20) | 48-53 | | | » Game Story | W: Pedro Astacio (5-7) L: Chris Hammond (3-6) S: Todd Worrell (25) | Third | 15 out |
| Friday, July 26 | | » Lost to Padres (55-49), 3-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (33-21) | 48-54 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Trevor Hoffman (6-4) L: Donn Pall (1-1) | Third | 16 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Billy McMillon (Marlins) |
| Saturday, July 27 | | » Lost to Padres (56-49), 20-12 | Joe Robbie Stadium (33-22) | 48-55 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Ron Villone (1-1) L: Terry Mathews (2-4) | Third | 16 out |
| Sunday, July 28 | | » Defeated Padres (56-50), 8-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (34-22) | 49-55 | | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (11-9) L: Joey Hamilton (10-6) | Third | 15 out |
| Monday, July 29 | | » Lost to Padres (57-50), 5-3 | Joe Robbie Stadium (34-23) | 49-56 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Sanders (4-3) L: Kevin Brown (9-9) S: Trevor Hoffman (23) | Third | 15½ out |
| Tuesday, July 30 | | » Lost to Dodgers (56-51), 5-4 | Dodger Stadium (1-4) | 49-57 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Antonio Osuna (7-4) L: Dave Weathers (2-2) | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, July 31 | | » Lost to Dodgers (57-51), 3-0 | Dodger Stadium (1-5) | 49-58 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Ramon Martinez (8-4) L: Pat Rapp (5-12) S: Todd Worrell (27) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Thursday, August 1 | | » Defeated Dodgers (57-52), 7-6 | Dodger Stadium (2-5) | 50-58 | | | » Game Story | W: Chris Hammond (4-6) L: Darren Dreifort (0-1) S: Terry Mathews (4) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Friday, August 2 | | » Lost to Padres (59-52), 2-1 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-3) | 50-59 | | | » Game Story | W: Trevor Hoffman (7-4) L: Yorkis Perez (3-4) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, August 3 | | » Defeated Padres (59-53), 5-2 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-3) | 51-59 | | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (10-9) L: Scott Sanders (4-4) S: Robb Nen (21) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Sunday, August 4 | | » Lost to Padres (60-53), 6-4 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (2-4) | 51-60 | | | » Game Story | W: Fernando Valenzuela (8-7) L: Chris Hammond (4-7) S: Trevor Hoffman (25) | Fourth | 17½ out |
| Monday, August 5 | | » Defeated Rockies (57-55), 16-9 | Coors Field (1-3) | 52-60 | | | » Game Story | W: Mark Hutton (1-2) L: Marvin Freeman (7-8) | Fourth | 17 out |
| Tuesday, August 6 | | » Lost to Rockies (58-55), 11-0 | Coors Field (1-4) | 52-61 | | | » Game Story | W: Mark Thompson (5-8) L: John Burkett (6-10) | Fourth | 18 out |
| Wednesday, August 7 | | » Lost to Rockies (59-55), 12-5 | Coors Field (1-5) | 52-62 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Ritz (13-7) L: Al Leiter (11-10) | Fourth | 19 out |
| Thursday, August 8 | | » Lost to Mets (55-61), 3-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (34-24) | 52-63 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Pete Harnisch (8-7) L: Kevin Brown (10-10) S: John Franco (24) | Fourth | 19 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Luis Castillo (Marlins) |
| Friday, August 9 | | » Defeated Mets (55-62), 2-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (35-24) | 53-63 | | | » Game Story | W: Robb Nen (4-1) L: Doug Henry (2-5) | Fourth | 18 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Felix Heredia (Marlins) |
| Saturday, August 10 | | » Defeated Mets (55-63), 9-6 | Joe Robbie Stadium (36-24) | 54-63 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Pat Rapp (6-12) L: Paul Wilson (4-8) S: Robb Nen (22) | Fourth | 17 out |
| Sunday, August 11 | | » Lost to Mets (56-63), 5-3 | Joe Robbie Stadium (36-25) | 54-64 | | | » Game Story | W: Mark Clark (11-9) L: Marc Valdes (0-1) S: John Franco (25) | Fourth | 18 out |
| Tuesday, August 13 | | » Defeated Rockies (61-57), 5-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (37-25) | 55-64 | | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (12-10) L: Kevin Ritz (13-8) | Fourth | 18½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: John Burke (Rockies) |
| Wednesday, August 14 | | » Defeated Rockies (61-58), 2-1 | Joe Robbie Stadium (38-25) | 56-64 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (11-10) L: Curt Leskanic (7-4) S: Robb Nen (23) | Third | 17½ out |
| Thursday, August 15 | | » Defeated Rockies (61-59), 7-6 | Joe Robbie Stadium (39-25) | 57-64 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Jay Powell (3-0) L: Bruce Ruffin (5-5) S: Robb Nen (24) | Third | 17½ out |
| Friday, August 16 | | » Lost to Cardinals (65-57), 6-2 | Busch Stadium II (0-1) | 57-65 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Benes (13-8) L: Pat Rapp (6-13) | Third | 18½ out |
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