1996 Philadelphia Phillies
67-95
Fifth place in NL East
Day-by-Day Summary
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REGULARS |
BA |
HR |
RBI |
Salary |
| 1B |
Gregg Jefferies |
.292 |
7 |
51 | $5,500,000 |
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| 2B |
Mickey Morandini |
.250 |
3 |
32 | $1,900,000 |
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| SS |
Kevin Stocker |
.254 |
5 |
41 | $265,000 |
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| 3B |
Todd Zeile |
.268 |
20 |
80 | $2,700,000 |
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| OF |
Pete Incaviglia |
.234 |
16 |
42 | $550,000 |
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| OF |
Ricky Otero |
.273 |
2 |
32 | $109,000 |
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| OF |
Jim Eisenreich |
.361 |
3 |
41 | $1,200,000 |
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| C |
Benito Santiago |
.264 |
30 |
85 | $1,700,000 |
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Other position players:
Mark Whiten (.236, 7, 21), Mike Lieberthal (.253, 7, 23), Wendell Magee (.204, 2, 14), Lenny Dykstra (.261, 3, 13), Kevin Jordan (.282, 3, 12), Scott Rolen (.254, 4, 18), Ruben Amaro (.316, 2, 15), Kevin Sefcik (.284, 0, 9), David Doster (.267, 1, 8), Mike Benjamin (.223, 4, 13), Glenn Murray (.196, 2, 6), Jon Zuber (.253, 1, 10), J.R. Phillips (.152, 5, 10), Gene Schall (.273, 2, 10), Lee Tinsley (.135, 0, 2), Desi Relaford (.175, 0, 1), Manny Martinez (.222, 0, 0), Bobby Estalella (.353, 2, 4), Gary Bennett (.250, 0, 1), Darren Daulton (.167, 0, 0), Howard Battle (.000, 0, 0) |
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STARTERS |
W-L |
ERA |
SV |
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| R |
Mike Williams |
6-14 |
5.44 |
0 |
$200,000 |
| R |
Curt Schilling |
9-10 |
3.19 |
0 |
$2,000,000 |
| L |
Terry Mulholland |
8-7 |
4.66 |
0 |
$700,000 |
| L |
Mike Mimbs |
3-9 |
5.53 |
0 |
n/a |
| R |
Rich Hunter |
3-7 |
6.49 |
0 |
$109,000 |
| R |
Mike Grace |
7-2 |
3.49 |
0 |
$109,000 |
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BULLPEN |
| R |
Ricky Bottalico |
4-5 |
3.19 |
34 |
$185,000 |
| R |
Toby Borland |
7-3 |
4.07 |
0 |
$175,000 |
| R |
Ken Ryan |
3-5 |
2.43 |
8 |
$272,500 |
| R |
Russ Springer |
3-10 |
4.66 |
0 |
$185,000 |
| L |
Steve Frey |
0-1 |
4.72 |
0 |
n/a |
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Other pitchers:
Matt Beech (1-4, 6.97), Ron Blazier (3-1, 5.87), David West (2-2, 4.76), Bobby Munoz (0-3, 7.82), Ricardo Jordan (2-2, 1.80), Jeff Parrett (1-1, 1.88), Dave Leiper (2-0, 6.43), Calvin Maduro (0-1, 3.52), Larry Mitchell (0-0, 4.50), Glenn Dishman (0-0, 7.71), Bronson Heflin (0-0, 6.75), Carlos Crawford (0-1, 4.91), Rafael Quirico (0-1, 37.80), Sid Fernandez (3-6, 3.43) |
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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. | Wednesday, January 3 | | Former Phillie Connie Ryan dies in Metairie, LA at the age of 76. | | Tuesday, January 9 | | Former Phillie Roger Freed dies in Chino, CA at the age of 50. | | Thursday, February 8 | | Former Phillie Del Ennis dies in Huntingdon Valley, PA at the age of 71. | | Friday, March 8 | | Former Phillie Bill Nicholson dies in Chestertown, MD at the age of 82. | | Monday, April 1 | | » Major-league debuts: Tilson Brito (Blue Jays) |
| Tuesday, April 2 | | » Lost to Rockies (1-0), 5-3 | Veteran's Stadium (0-1) | 0-1 | | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Ritz (1-0) L: Sid Fernandez (0-1) | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, April 3 | | » Defeated Rockies (1-1), 3-1 | Veteran's Stadium (1-1) | 1-1 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Grace (1-0) L: Marvin Freeman (0-1) S: Ricky Bottalico (1) | Second | 1 out |
| Thursday, April 4 | | » Defeated Rockies (1-2), 7-4 | Veteran's Stadium (2-1) | 2-1 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mulholland (1-0) L: Bryan Rekar (0-1) S: Ricky Bottalico (2) | First | -- |
| Friday, April 5 | | » Lost to Reds (2-2), 6-5 | Veteran's Stadium (2-2) | 2-2 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Shaw (1-1) L: Toby Borland (0-1) S: Marcus Moore (2) | Second | 1 out |
| Saturday, April 6 | | » Lost to Reds (3-2), 8-4 | Veteran's Stadium (2-3) | 2-3 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Roger Salkeld (1-0) L: Rich Hunter (0-1) | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Rich Hunter (Phillies) |
| Monday, April 8 | | » Defeated Pirates (4-2), 6-3 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-0) | 3-3 | | | » Game Story | W: Sid Fernandez (1-1) L: Denny Neagle (0-1) | Second | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, April 10 | | » Defeated Pirates (4-3), 7-6 | Three Rivers Stadium (2-0) | 4-3 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Grace (2-0) L: Jason Christiansen (1-1) S: Ricky Bottalico (3) | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, April 11 | | » Lost to Cardinals (5-4), 2-1 | Busch Stadium II (0-1) | 4-4 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Benes (1-0) L: Terry Mulholland (1-1) S: T. J. Mathews (1) | Second | 1½ out |
| Friday, April 12 | | » Lost to Cardinals (6-4), 6-1 | Busch Stadium II (0-2) | 4-5 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Tom Urbani (1-0) L: Mike Williams (0-1) | Third | 2½ out |
| Saturday, April 13 | | » Defeated Cardinals (6-5), 4-2 | Busch Stadium II (1-2) | 5-5 | | | » Game Story | W: Rich Hunter (1-1) L: Tony Fossas (0-2) S: Ricky Bottalico (4) | Second | 1½ out |
| Sunday, April 14 | | » Lost to Cardinals (7-5), 6-5 | Busch Stadium II (1-3) | 5-6 | | | » Game Story | W: T. J. Mathews (1-0) L: Sid Fernandez (1-2) S: Dennis Eckersley (3) | Third | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Aaron Holbert (Cardinals) |
| Tuesday, April 16 | | » Lost to Expos (8-5), 7-6 | Stade Olympique (0-1) | 5-7 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mel Rojas (3-0) L: Russ Springer (0-1) | Third | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, April 17 | | » Defeated Expos (8-6), 9-3 | Stade Olympique (1-1) | 6-7 | | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mulholland (2-1) L: Rheal Cormier (0-1) | Third | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Alex Pacheco (Expos) |
| Thursday, April 18 | | » Defeated Expos (8-7), 9-8 | Stade Olympique (2-1) | 7-7 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Ricky Bottalico (1-0) L: Mel Rojas (3-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Friday, April 19 | | » Lost to Cardinals (10-7), 1-0 | Veteran's Stadium (2-4) | 7-8 | | | » Game Story | W: Cory Bailey (2-0) L: Russ Springer (0-2) S: Dennis Eckersley (4) | Third | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jon Zuber (Phillies) |
| Saturday, April 20 | | » Lost to Cardinals (11-7), 1-0 | Veteran's Stadium (2-5) | 7-9 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Alan Benes (3-0) L: Ricky Bottalico (1-1) S: Dennis Eckersley (5) | Third | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 21 | | » Defeated Cardinals (11-8), 4-2 | Veteran's Stadium (3-5) | 8-9 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Grace (3-0) L: Andy Benes (1-2) S: Ricky Bottalico (5) | Third | 2½ out |
| Monday, April 22 | | » Lost to Pirates (9-10), 9-3 | Veteran's Stadium (3-6) | 8-10 | | | » Game Story | W: Danny Darwin (2-2) L: Terry Mulholland (2-2) | Third | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, April 23 | | » Defeated Pirates (9-11), 6-2 | Veteran's Stadium (4-6) | 9-10 | | | » Game Story | W: Russ Springer (1-2) L: Paul Wagner (3-1) S: Ken Ryan (1) | Third | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, April 24 | | » Defeated Rockies (10-10), 10-8 | Coors Field (1-0) | 10-10 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Toby Borland (1-1) L: Steve Reed (0-1) S: Ricky Bottalico (6) | Third | 3½ out |
| Thursday, April 25 | | » Defeated Rockies (10-11), 7-1 | Coors Field (2-0) | 11-10 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Sid Fernandez (2-2) L: Mark Thompson (1-1) S: Ken Ryan (2) | Second | 3½ out |
| Friday, April 26 | | » Defeated Reds (9-14), 2-0 | Riverfront Stadium (1-0) | 12-10 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Grace (4-0) L: Dave Burba (0-2) S: Ricky Bottalico (7) | Second | 3½ out |
| Saturday, April 27 | | » Defeated Reds (9-15), 3-2 | Riverfront Stadium (2-0) | 13-10 | Won 5 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Leiper (1-0) L: Mark Portugal (0-4) S: Ricky Bottalico (8) | Second | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 28 | | Former Phillie Al Hollingsworth dies in Austin, TX at the age of 89. | | Tuesday, April 30 | | » Lost to Marlins (11-16), 7-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (0-1) | 13-11 | | | » Game Story | W: Pat Rapp (1-3) L: Mike Williams (0-2) S: Robb Nen (4) | Third | 3 out |
| Wednesday, May 1 | | » Defeated Marlins (11-17), 6-5 | Joe Robbie Stadium (1-1) | 14-11 | | | » Game Story | W: Ken Ryan (1-0) L: Al Leiter (4-2) S: Ricky Bottalico (9) | Third | 2½ out |
| Thursday, May 2 | | » Defeated Marlins (11-18), 2-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (2-1) | 15-11 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Grace (5-0) L: Kevin Brown (2-4) S: Ricky Bottalico (10) | Second | 2 out |
| Friday, May 3 | | » Defeated Braves (16-13), 6-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-0) | 16-11 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mulholland (3-2) L: Greg Maddux (4-2) S: Ricky Bottalico (11) | Second | 1 out |
| Saturday, May 4 | | » Lost to Braves (17-13), 6-3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-1) | 16-12 | | | » Game Story | W: Greg McMichael (2-0) L: Ken Ryan (1-1) S: Brad Clontz (1) | Second | 2 out |
| Sunday, May 5 | | » Lost to Braves (18-13), 11-8 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-2) | 16-13 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: John Smoltz (6-1) L: Mike Williams (0-3) | Third | 3 out |
| Monday, May 6 | | » Lost to Astros (16-16), 11-5 | Veteran's Stadium (4-7) | 16-14 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Doug Drabek (1-2) L: Rich Hunter (1-2) | Third | 4 out |
| Tuesday, May 7 | | » Lost to Astros (17-16), 7-5 | Veteran's Stadium (4-8) | 16-15 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Anthony Young (1-1) L: Russ Springer (1-3) S: Todd Jones (6) | Third | 5 out |
| Wednesday, May 8 | | » Defeated Astros (17-17), 2-1 | Veteran's Stadium (5-8) | 17-15 | | | » Game Story | W: Ken Ryan (2-1) L: Jeff Tabaka (0-2) | Third | 5 out |
| Friday, May 10 | | » Lost to Braves (22-13), 11-0 | Veteran's Stadium (5-9) | 17-16 | | | » Game Story | W: John Smoltz (7-1) L: Terry Mulholland (3-3) | Third | 5½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Glenn Murray (Phillies) |
| Saturday, May 11 | | » Lost to Braves (23-13), 11-3 | Veteran's Stadium (5-10) | 17-17 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Avery (4-2) L: Mike Mimbs (0-1) | Third | 6½ out |
| Sunday, May 12 | | » Defeated Braves (23-14), 6-0 | Veteran's Stadium (6-10) | 18-17 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Grace (6-0) L: Greg Maddux (4-3) | Third | 6½ out |
| Monday, May 13 | | » Lost to Giants (20-17), 2-1 | Veteran's Stadium (6-11) | 18-18 | | | » Game Story | W: Mark Gardner (4-1) L: Sid Fernandez (2-3) S: Rod Beck (9) | Third | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, May 14 | | » Defeated Giants (20-18), 7-0 | Veteran's Stadium (7-11) | 19-18 | | | » Game Story | W: Curt Schilling (1-0) L: Osvaldo Fernandez (3-2) | Third | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 15 | | » Defeated Giants (20-19), 7-6 | Veteran's Stadium (8-11) | 20-18 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Ricky Bottalico (2-1) L: Rod Beck (0-1) | Third | 5½ out |
| Thursday, May 16 | | » Lost to Dodgers (21-21), 8-2 | Dodger Stadium (0-1) | 20-19 | | | » Game Story | W: Ismael Valdes (4-2) L: Mike Mimbs (0-2) | Third | 6 out |
| Friday, May 17 | | » Lost to Dodgers (22-21), 6-3 | Dodger Stadium (0-2) | 20-20 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Hideo Nomo (6-3) L: Mike Grace (6-1) S: Todd Worrell (10) | Third | 6 out |
| Saturday, May 18 | | » Lost to Dodgers (23-21), 7-2 | Dodger Stadium (0-3) | 20-21 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Pedro Astacio (3-3) L: Sid Fernandez (2-4) S: Antonio Osuna (1) | Third | 7 out |
| Sunday, May 19 | | » Defeated Dodgers (23-22), 5-4 | Dodger Stadium (1-3) | 21-21 | | | » Game Story | W: Dave Leiper (2-0) L: Scott Radinsky (0-1) S: Ricky Bottalico (12) | Third | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, May 21 | | » Defeated Padres (27-18), 5-4 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-0) | 22-21 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mulholland (4-3) L: Sean Bergman (2-4) S: Ricky Bottalico (13) | Third | 6 out |
| Wednesday, May 22 | | » Lost to Padres (28-18), 5-2 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-1) | 22-22 | | | » Game Story | W: Joey Hamilton (7-3) L: Mike Grace (6-2) S: Trevor Hoffman (8) | Third | 7 out |
| Thursday, May 23 | | » Lost to Padres (29-18), 7-5 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (1-2) | 22-23 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Sanders (1-1) L: Russ Springer (1-4) S: Trevor Hoffman (9) | Fourth | 7½ out |
| Friday, May 24 | | » Defeated Giants (24-22), 5-1 | Candlestick Park (1-0) | 23-23 | | | » Game Story | W: Curt Schilling (2-0) L: Allen Watson (5-4) | Third | 7½ out |
| Saturday, May 25 | | » Lost to Giants (25-22), 3-2 | Candlestick Park (1-1) | 23-24 | | | » Game Story | W: Mark Gardner (6-1) L: Mike Williams (0-4) S: Rod Beck (13) | Third | 7½ out |
| Sunday, May 26 | | » Defeated Giants (25-23), 10-1 | Candlestick Park (2-1) | 24-24 | | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mulholland (5-3) L: Osvaldo Fernandez (3-3) S: Ricky Bottalico (14) | Third | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, May 28 | | » Defeated Dodgers (27-25), 9-3 | Veteran's Stadium (9-11) | 25-24 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Grace (7-2) L: Ismael Valdes (5-3) | Third | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, May 29 | | » Lost to Dodgers (28-25), 3-2 | Veteran's Stadium (9-12) | 25-25 | | | » Game Story | W: Mark Guthrie (1-0) L: Ricky Bottalico (2-2) S: Todd Worrell (15) | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Thursday, May 30 | | » Defeated Dodgers (28-26), 3-2 | Veteran's Stadium (10-12) | 26-25 | | | » Game Story | W: Toby Borland (2-1) L: Todd Worrell (1-3) | Third | 8 out |
| Friday, May 31 | | » Lost to Padres (34-20), 4-2 | Veteran's Stadium (10-13) | 26-26 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Ashby (7-2) L: Terry Mulholland (5-4) S: Trevor Hoffman (11) | Third | 9 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ron Blazier (Phillies) |
| Saturday, June 1 | | » Lost to Padres (35-20), 8-3 | Veteran's Stadium (10-14) | 26-27 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Sean Bergman (3-5) L: Mike Mimbs (0-3) | Third | 9 out |
| Sunday, June 2 | | » Defeated Padres (35-21), 9-8 | Veteran's Stadium (11-14) | 27-27 | | | » Game Story | W: Toby Borland (3-1) L: Trevor Hoffman (3-2) | Third | 9 out |
| Monday, June 3 | | » Lost to Cubs (24-32), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 27-28 | | | » Game Story | W: Bob Patterson (2-2) L: Ken Ryan (2-2) | Fourth | 10 out |
| Tuesday, June 4 | | » Defeated Cubs (24-33), 12-3 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 28-28 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Williams (1-4) L: Jim Bullinger (3-5) | Fourth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, June 5 | | » Lost to Cubs (25-33), 9-6 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 28-29 | | | » Game Story | W: Terry Adams (2-1) L: Toby Borland (3-2) S: Turk Wendell (4) | Fourth | 10 out |
| Friday, June 7 | | » Lost to Astros (30-31), 11-5 | Astrodome (0-1) | 28-30 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Shane Reynolds (8-3) L: Carlos Crawford (0-1) | Fourth | 10 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Carlos Crawford (Phillies) |
| Saturday, June 8 | | » Lost to Astros (31-31), 7-3 | Astrodome (0-2) | 28-31 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Billy Wagner (1-0) L: Russ Springer (1-5) | Fourth | 10 out |
| Sunday, June 9 | | » Lost to Astros (32-31), 2-1 | Astrodome (0-3) | 28-32 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Anthony Young (2-2) L: Mike Williams (1-5) S: Todd Jones (12) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Monday, June 10 | | » Lost to Cubs (28-34), 2-1 | Veteran's Stadium (11-15) | 28-33 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Jaime Navarro (4-6) L: Terry Mulholland (5-5) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, June 11 | | » Lost to Cubs (29-34), 9-2 | Veteran's Stadium (11-16) | 28-34 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Campbell (1-0) L: Bobby Munoz (0-1) | Fourth | 12 out |
| Wednesday, June 12 | | » Defeated Cubs (29-35), 4-3 | Veteran's Stadium (12-16) | 29-34 | | | » Game Story | W: Sid Fernandez (3-4) L: Frank Castillo (1-9) S: Ricky Bottalico (15) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Thursday, June 13 | | » Lost to Rockies (32-31), 4-1 | Coors Field (2-1) | 29-35 | | | » Game Story | W: Bryan Rekar (2-2) L: Curt Schilling (2-1) S: Bruce Ruffin (10) | Fourth | 11 out |
| Friday, June 14 | | » Lost to Rockies (33-31), 10-6 | Coors Field (2-2) | 29-36 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Lance Painter (4-1) L: Russ Springer (1-6) | Fourth | 12 out |
| Saturday, June 15 | | » Lost to Rockies (34-31), 4-2 | Coors Field (2-3) | 29-37 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Armando Reynoso (4-6) L: Terry Mulholland (5-6) S: Bruce Ruffin (11) | Fourth | 12 out |
| Sunday, June 16 | | » Lost to Rockies (35-31), 11-3 | Coors Field (2-4) | 29-38 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Ritz (8-4) L: Bobby Munoz (0-2) | Fourth | 12 out |
| » Major-league debuts: David Doster (Phillies) |
| Tuesday, June 18 | | » Lost to Cardinals (34-34), 3-2 | Busch Stadium II (1-4) | 29-39 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Donovan Osborne (6-3) L: Sid Fernandez (3-5) S: Dennis Eckersley (11) | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Wednesday, June 19 | | » Lost to Cardinals (35-34), 3-2 | Busch Stadium II (1-5) | 29-40 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Andy Benes (4-8) L: Ricky Bottalico (2-3) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Friday, June 21 | | » Defeated Rockies (36-34), 4-3 | Veteran's Stadium (13-16) | 30-40 | | | » Game Story | W: Toby Borland (4-2) L: Bruce Ruffin (2-2) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Saturday, June 22 | | » Defeated Rockies (36-35), 5-4 | Veteran's Stadium (14-16) | 31-40 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Ron Blazier (1-0) L: Ryan Hawblitzel (0-1) S: Ricky Bottalico (16) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Sunday, June 23 | | » Lost to Rockies (37-35), 7-4 | Veteran's Stadium (14-17) | 31-41 | | | » Game Story | W: Marvin Freeman (5-4) L: Sid Fernandez (3-6) S: Bruce Ruffin (12) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Monday, June 24 | | » Lost to Reds (31-38), 7-0 | Riverfront Stadium (2-1) | 31-42 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mark Portugal (3-5) L: Curt Schilling (2-2) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Tuesday, June 25 | | » Lost to Reds (32-38), 9-1 | Riverfront Stadium (2-2) | 31-43 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Burba (2-8) L: Rafael Quirico (0-1) | Fifth | 17 out | | » Lost to Reds (33-38), 3-1 | Riverfront Stadium (2-3) | 31-44 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Jarvis (2-1) L: Mike Mimbs (0-4) S: Lee Smith (1) | Fifth | 17 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Tim Belk (Reds) Rafael Quirico (Phillies) |
| Wednesday, June 26 | | » Lost to Reds (34-38), 4-2 | Riverfront Stadium (2-4) | 31-45 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Roger Salkeld (4-2) L: Mike Williams (1-6) S: Jeff Brantley (19) | Fifth | 17 out |
| Friday, June 28 | | » Defeated Expos (45-33), 7-3 | Veteran's Stadium (15-17) | 32-45 | | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mulholland (6-6) L: Ugueth Urbina (4-2) S: Ken Ryan (3) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, June 29 | | » Lost to Expos (46-33), 1-0 | Veteran's Stadium (15-18) | 32-46 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Fassero (8-5) L: Curt Schilling (2-3) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Sunday, June 30 | | » Lost to Expos (47-33), 6-5 | Veteran's Stadium (15-19) | 32-47 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mel Rojas (5-3) L: Ricky Bottalico (2-4) S: Mike Dyer (2) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Monday, July 1 | | » Defeated Mets (37-44), 6-4 | Veteran's Stadium (16-19) | 33-47 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Williams (2-6) L: Bobby Jones (7-5) S: Ken Ryan (4) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Tuesday, July 2 | | » Defeated Mets (37-45), 3-2 | Veteran's Stadium (17-19) | 34-47 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Russ Springer (2-6) L: Pete Harnisch (4-5) S: Ricky Bottalico (17) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Wednesday, July 3 | | » Lost to Mets (38-45), 10-6 | Veteran's Stadium (17-20) | 34-48 | | | » Game Story | W: Paul Byrd (1-1) L: Ken Ryan (2-3) S: Doug Henry (6) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Thursday, July 4 | | » Defeated Marlins (39-45), 8-5 | Veteran's Stadium (18-20) | 35-48 | | | » Game Story | W: Ron Blazier (2-0) L: Pat Rapp (4-11) S: Ricky Bottalico (18) | Fourth | 16½ out |
| Friday, July 5 | | » Defeated Marlins (39-46), 7-4 | Veteran's Stadium (19-20) | 36-48 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Toby Borland (5-2) L: Kurt Miller (1-1) S: Ricky Bottalico (19) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Saturday, July 6 | | » Defeated Marlins (39-47), 2-1 | Veteran's Stadium (20-20) | 37-48 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Williams (3-6) L: Kevin Brown (7-7) S: Ricky Bottalico (20) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, July 7 | | » Lost to Marlins (40-47), 7-4 | Veteran's Stadium (20-21) | 37-49 | | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mathews (2-3) L: Ricardo Jordan (0-1) S: Robb Nen (17) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Thursday, July 11 | | » Defeated Expos (49-39), 3-2 | Stade Olympique (3-1) | 38-49 | | | » Game Story | W: Curt Schilling (3-3) L: Jeff Fassero (8-7) S: Ricky Bottalico (21) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Friday, July 12 | | » Defeated Expos (49-40), 5-3 | Stade Olympique (4-1) | 39-49 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mulholland (7-6) L: Pedro Martinez (7-4) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Saturday, July 13 | | » Defeated Expos (49-41), 6-2 | Stade Olympique (5-1) | 40-49 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Mimbs (1-4) L: Rheal Cormier (5-6) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, July 14 | | » Lost to Expos (50-41), 5-2 | Stade Olympique (5-2) | 40-50 | | | » Game Story | W: Tim Scott (3-4) L: Mike Williams (3-7) S: Mel Rojas (13) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Monday, July 15 | | » Lost to Mets (44-48), 7-5 | Shea Stadium (0-1) | 40-51 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jerry Dipoto (4-1) L: Russ Springer (2-7) S: Doug Henry (7) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Tuesday, July 16 | | » Lost to Mets (45-48), 6-3 | Shea Stadium (0-2) | 40-52 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Mark Clark (10-6) L: Curt Schilling (3-4) S: John Franco (20) | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, July 17 | | » Lost to Mets (46-48), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (0-3) | 40-53 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Mlicki (5-4) L: Steve Frey (0-1) | Fifth | 19 out |
| Thursday, July 18 | | » Lost to Marlins (45-50), 7-0 | Joe Robbie Stadium (2-2) | 40-54 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Brown (8-8) L: Mike Mimbs (1-5) | Fifth | 20 out |
| Friday, July 19 | | » Lost to Marlins (46-50), 11-2 | Joe Robbie Stadium (2-3) | 40-55 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Chris Hammond (3-5) L: Mike Williams (3-8) | Fourth | 20 out |
| Saturday, July 20 | | » Lost to Marlins (47-50), 7-4 | Joe Robbie Stadium (2-4) | 40-56 | Lost 7 | | » Game Story | W: Pat Rapp (5-11) L: Russ Springer (2-8) S: Robb Nen (19) | Fourth | 20 out |
| Sunday, July 21 | | » Defeated Marlins (47-51), 12-3 | Joe Robbie Stadium (3-4) | 41-56 | | | » Game Story | W: Curt Schilling (4-4) L: John Burkett (6-9) S: Ricky Bottalico (22) | Fourth | 19 out |
| Monday, July 22 | | » Lost to Reds (45-49), 5-2 | Veteran's Stadium (20-22) | 41-57 | | | » Game Story | W: Mark Portugal (7-6) L: Terry Mulholland (7-7) S: Jeff Brantley (25) | Fourth | 20½ out | | » Lost to Reds (46-49), 5-3 | Veteran's Stadium (20-23) | 41-58 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Lee Smith (2-2) L: Ken Ryan (2-4) S: Jeff Brantley (26) | Fourth | 20½ out |
| Tuesday, July 23 | | » Lost to Reds (47-49), 5-3 | Veteran's Stadium (20-24) | 41-59 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Jarvis (4-2) L: Mike Mimbs (1-6) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Wednesday, July 24 | | » Lost to Reds (48-49), 3-1 | Veteran's Stadium (20-25) | 41-60 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Burba (6-9) L: Mike Williams (3-9) S: Jeff Brantley (27) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Thursday, July 25 | | » Lost to Pirates (46-54), 6-4 | Three Rivers Stadium (2-1) | 41-61 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Dan Miceli (2-6) L: Russ Springer (2-9) S: Francisco Cordova (11) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Friday, July 26 | | » Lost to Pirates (47-54), 7-4 | Three Rivers Stadium (2-2) | 41-62 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: John Ericks (2-3) L: Ricky Bottalico (2-5) S: Dan Plesac (8) | Fifth | 23½ out |
| Saturday, July 27 | | » Defeated Pirates (47-55), 2-1 | Three Rivers Stadium (3-2) | 42-62 | | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mulholland (8-7) L: Steve Parris (0-1) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Sunday, July 28 | | » Lost to Pirates (48-55), 12-8 | Three Rivers Stadium (3-3) | 42-63 | | | » Game Story | W: John Ericks (3-3) L: Toby Borland (5-3) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Tuesday, July 30 | | » Defeated Cardinals (56-50), 8-7 | Veteran's Stadium (21-25) | 43-63 | | | » Game Story | W: Ken Ryan (3-4) L: T. J. Mathews (1-4) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Thursday, August 1 | | » Defeated Cardinals (56-51), 2-1 | Veteran's Stadium (22-25) | 44-63 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Russ Springer (3-9) L: Donovan Osborne (9-7) S: Ken Ryan (5) | Fifth | 22½ out | | » Lost to Cardinals (57-51), 7-1 | Veteran's Stadium (22-26) | 44-64 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Benes (10-8) L: Mike Mimbs (1-7) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bronson Heflin Desi Relaford and Scott Rolen (Phillies) |
| Friday, August 2 | | » Lost to Pirates (50-59), 8-3 | Veteran's Stadium (22-27) | 44-65 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Marc Wilkins (2-0) L: Ron Blazier (2-1) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Saturday, August 3 | | » Defeated Pirates (50-60), 7-6 | Veteran's Stadium (23-27) | 45-65 | | | » Game Story | W: Ricky Bottalico (3-5) L: Dan Plesac (3-3) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Sunday, August 4 | | » Defeated Pirates (50-61), 4-2 | Veteran's Stadium (24-27) | 46-65 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Williams (4-9) L: Dan Miceli (2-7) S: Ken Ryan (6) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Trey Beamon (Pirates) |
| Monday, August 5 | | » Defeated Pirates (50-62), 3-0 | Veteran's Stadium (25-27) | 47-65 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Curt Schilling (5-4) L: Denny Neagle (12-5) | Fifth | 22 out |
| Tuesday, August 6 | | » Lost to Braves (69-42), 10-4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-3) | 47-66 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Bielecki (3-2) L: Russ Springer (3-10) | Fifth | 23 out |
| Wednesday, August 7 | | » Lost to Braves (70-42), 14-1 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1-4) | 47-67 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: John Smoltz (18-6) L: Bobby Munoz (0-3) | Fifth | 24 out |
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