1997 Milwaukee Brewers 78-83
Third place in AL Central
Day-by-Day Summary
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REGULARS |
BA |
HR |
RBI |
Salary |
| 1B |
Dave Nilsson |
.278 |
20 |
81 | $2,700,000 |
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| 2B |
Fernando Vina |
.275 |
4 |
28 | $810,000 |
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| SS |
Jose Valentin |
.253 |
17 |
58 | $1,445,667 |
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| 3B |
Jeff Cirillo |
.288 |
10 |
82 | $350,000 |
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| OF |
Gerald Williams |
.253 |
10 |
41 | $700,000 |
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| OF |
Darrin Jackson |
.272 |
2 |
15 | $275,000 |
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| OF |
Jeromy Burnitz |
.281 |
27 |
85 | $225,000 |
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| C |
Mike Matheny |
.244 |
4 |
32 | n/a |
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| DH |
Julio Franco |
.241 |
4 |
19 | $3,292,404 |
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Other position players: Mark Loretta (.287, 5, 47), Matt Mieske (.249, 5, 21), Jesse Levis (.285, 1, 19), John Jaha (.247, 11, 26), Marc Newfield (.229, 1, 18), Jack Voigt (.245, 8, 22), Jeff Huson (.203, 0, 11), Todd Dunn (.229, 3, 9), Brian Banks (.206, 1, 8), Antone Williamson (.204, 0, 6), Eddy Diaz (.220, 0, 7), Chuck Carr (.130, 0, 0), Kelly Stinnett (.250, 0, 3), Tim Unroe (.250, 2, 5) |
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STARTERS |
W-L |
ERA |
SV |
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| R |
Cal Eldred |
13-15 |
4.99 |
0 |
$766,667 |
| L |
Scott Karl |
10-13 |
4.47 |
0 |
$250,000 |
| R |
Jose Mercedes |
7-10 |
3.79 |
0 |
$153,000 |
| R |
Jeff D'Amico |
9-7 |
4.71 |
0 |
$172,500 |
| R |
Ben McDonald |
8-7 |
4.06 |
0 |
$5,000,000 |
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BULLPEN |
| R |
Doug Jones |
6-6 |
2.02 |
36 |
$600,004 |
| R |
Bob Wickman |
7-6 |
2.73 |
1 |
$1,216,000 |
| R |
Mike Fetters |
1-5 |
3.45 |
6 |
$1,725,000 |
| L |
Ron Villone |
1-0 |
3.42 |
0 |
$205,000 |
| L |
Joel Adamson |
5-3 |
3.54 |
0 |
$151,000 |
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Other pitchers: Bryce Florie (4-4, 4.32), Steve Woodard (3-3, 5.15), Al Reyes (1-2, 5.46), Jamie McAndrew (1-1, 8.38), Mark Davis (0-0, 5.51), Pete Harnisch (1-1, 5.14), Angel Miranda (0-0, 3.86), Mike Misuraca (0-0, 11.32), Sean Maloney (0-0, 5.14), Greg Hansell (0-0, 9.64), Paul Wagner (1-0, 9.00) |
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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. | Tuesday, April 1 | | » Lost to Rangers (1-0), 6-2 | The Ballpark in Arlington (0-1) | 0-1 | | | » Game Story | W: Ken Hill (1-0) L: Ben McDonald (0-1) | |
| Thursday, April 3 | | » Major-league debuts: Todd Ritchie (Twins) Fernando Hernandez (Tigers) |
| Friday, April 4 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (2-1), 6-2 | Skydome (0-1) | 0-2 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Juan Guzman (1-0) L: Scott Karl (0-1) S: Tim Crabtree (1) | |
| Saturday, April 5 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (2-2), 5-2 | Skydome (1-1) | 1-2 | | | » Game Story | W: Jamie McAndrew (1-0) L: Woody Williams (0-1) S: Doug Jones (1) | |
| Sunday, April 6 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (2-3), 4-2 | Skydome (2-1) | 2-2 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Ben McDonald (1-1) L: Pat Hentgen (0-1) S: Doug Jones (2) | |
| Monday, April 7 | | » Defeated Rangers (2-3), 5-3 | County Stadium (1-0) | 3-2 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (1-0) L: Ken Hill (1-1) S: Doug Jones (3) | |
| Thursday, April 10 | | » Lost to Rangers (3-3), 2-0 | County Stadium (1-1) | 3-3 | | | » Game Story | W: Bobby Witt (1-0) L: Scott Karl (0-2) S: John Wetteland (1) | |
| Sunday, April 13 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (4-4), 3-2 | County Stadium (2-1) | 4-3 | | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wickman (1-0) L: Tim Crabtree (0-1) | |
| Monday, April 14 | | » Defeated Tigers (6-7), 7-0 | County Stadium (3-1) | 5-3 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (2-0) L: Brian Moehler (0-1) | |
| Tuesday, April 15 | | » Lost to Tigers (7-7), 3-1 | County Stadium (3-2) | 5-4 | | | » Game Story | W: Willie Blair (2-2) L: Scott Karl (0-3) S: Todd Jones (3) | |
| Wednesday, April 16 | | » Defeated Yankees (5-9), 7-4 | County Stadium (4-2) | 6-4 | | | » Game Story | W: Jose Mercedes (1-0) L: David Cone (0-2) S: Doug Jones (4) | |
| Thursday, April 17 | | » Defeated Yankees (5-10), 5-4 | County Stadium (5-2) | 7-4 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wickman (2-0) L: Graeme Lloyd (0-1) | |
| » Major-league debuts: Eddy Diaz (Brewers) |
| Friday, April 18 | | » Defeated Indians (6-9), 10-2 | Jacobs Field (1-0) | 8-4 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Ben McDonald (2-1) L: Jack McDowell (0-2) | |
| Saturday, April 19 | | » Lost to Indians (7-9), 11-6 | Jacobs Field (1-1) | 8-5 | | | » Game Story | W: Charles Nagy (2-1) L: Cal Eldred (2-1) | |
| Sunday, April 20 | | » Lost to Indians (8-9), 6-4 | Jacobs Field (1-2) | 8-6 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Orel Hershiser (1-0) L: Bob Wickman (2-1) S: Jose Mesa (2) | |
| Tuesday, April 22 | | » Lost to Yankees (9-11), 10-2 | Yankee Stadium (0-1) | 8-7 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Andy Pettitte (4-0) L: Jeff D'Amico (0-1) | |
| Wednesday, April 23 | | » Lost to Yankees (10-11), 10-5 | Yankee Stadium (0-2) | 8-8 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Kenny Rogers (2-1) L: Ben McDonald (2-2) S: Graeme Lloyd (1) | |
| Thursday, April 24 | | » Lost to Indians (10-10), 6-3 | County Stadium (5-3) | 8-9 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Charles Nagy (3-1) L: Cal Eldred (2-2) S: Jose Mesa (3) | |
| Friday, April 25 | | » Lost to Indians (11-10), 11-4 | County Stadium (5-4) | 8-10 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Orel Hershiser (2-0) L: Scott Karl (0-4) | |
| Saturday, April 26 | | » Defeated Indians (11-11), 9-8 | County Stadium (6-4) | 9-10 | | | » Game Story | W: Doug Jones (1-0) L: Jose Mesa (0-1) | |
| Sunday, April 27 | | » Defeated Indians (11-12), 6-5 | County Stadium (7-4) | 10-10 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Doug Jones (2-0) L: Eric Plunk (0-2) | |
| Monday, April 28 | | » Defeated Rangers (13-9), 14-8 | County Stadium (8-4) | 11-10 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Ben McDonald (3-2) L: Darren Oliver (1-2) | |
| » Major-league debuts: Sean Maloney (Brewers) |
| Tuesday, April 29 | | » Defeated Tigers (10-16), 2-1 | Tiger Stadium (1-0) | 12-10 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (3-2) L: Omar Olivares (1-1) S: Doug Jones (5) | |
| Wednesday, April 30 | | » Lost to Tigers (11-16), 8-4 | Tiger Stadium (1-1) | 12-11 | | | » Game Story | W: Justin Thompson (2-2) L: Scott Karl (0-5) | |
| Friday, May 2 | | » Lost to Mariners (17-11), 8-1 | Kingdome (0-1) | 12-12 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Randy Johnson (4-0) L: Jeff D'Amico (0-2) | |
| Saturday, May 3 | | » Defeated Mariners (17-12), 17-4 | Kingdome (1-1) | 13-12 | | | » Game Story | W: Bryce Florie (1-0) L: Jeff Fassero (4-1) | |
| Sunday, May 4 | | » Lost to Mariners (18-12), 9-0 | Kingdome (1-2) | 13-13 | | | » Game Story | W: Jamie Moyer (1-0) L: Cal Eldred (3-3) | |
| Monday, May 5 | | » Defeated Athletics (14-17), 11-7 | County Stadium (9-4) | 14-13 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Karl (1-5) L: Dave Telgheder (0-2) | |
| Tuesday, May 6 | | » Lost to Athletics (15-17), 6-5 | County Stadium (9-5) | 14-14 | | | » Game Story | W: Willie Adams (2-3) L: Bryce Florie (1-1) S: Billy Taylor (7) | |
| Wednesday, May 7 | | » Defeated Athletics (15-18), 1-0 | County Stadium (10-5) | 15-14 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Fetters (1-0) L: Steve Montgomery (0-1) S: Doug Jones (6) | |
| Friday, May 9 | | » Defeated Angels (14-17), 5-4 | County Stadium (11-5) | 16-14 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (4-3) L: Shigetoshi Hasegawa (1-2) S: Doug Jones (7) | |
| Saturday, May 10 | | » Defeated Angels (14-18), 4-3 | County Stadium (12-5) | 17-14 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Doug Jones (3-0) L: Rich DeLucia (2-1) | |
| Sunday, May 11 | | » Defeated Angels (14-19), 5-2 | County Stadium (13-5) | 18-14 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Ben McDonald (4-2) L: Chuck Finley (0-3) S: Doug Jones (8) | |
| Monday, May 12 | | » Defeated Mariners (21-15), 9-8 | County Stadium (14-5) | 19-14 | Won 5 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff D'Amico (1-2) L: Bob Wolcott (2-2) S: Doug Jones (9) | |
| Tuesday, May 13 | | » Lost to Mariners (22-15), 2-1 | County Stadium (14-6) | 19-15 | | | » Game Story | W: Randy Johnson (5-1) L: Mike Fetters (1-1) S: Norm Charlton (9) | |
| Wednesday, May 14 | | » Lost to Athletics (16-24), 7-4 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-1) | 19-16 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Ariel Prieto (3-2) L: Cal Eldred (4-4) | |
| Thursday, May 15 | | » Lost to Athletics (17-24), 6-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-2) | 19-17 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Don Wengert (2-2) L: Bob Wickman (2-2) S: Billy Taylor (8) | |
| Friday, May 16 | | » Lost to Angels (19-19), 5-1 | Anaheim Stadium (0-1) | 19-18 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Chuck Finley (1-3) L: Ben McDonald (4-3) | |
| Saturday, May 17 | | » Lost to Angels (20-19), 6-5 | Anaheim Stadium (0-2) | 19-19 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Troy Percival (1-2) L: Mike Fetters (1-2) | |
| Sunday, May 18 | | » Lost to Angels (21-19), 5-4 | Anaheim Stadium (0-3) | 19-20 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Dennis Springer (2-1) L: Jose Mercedes (1-1) S: Mike James (6) | |
| Tuesday, May 20 | | » Lost to Twins (18-26), 4-3 | County Stadium (14-7) | 19-21 | Lost 7 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Trombley (1-0) L: Cal Eldred (4-5) S: Rick Aguilera (8) | |
| Wednesday, May 21 | | » Defeated Twins (18-27), 5-4 | County Stadium (15-7) | 20-21 | | | » Game Story | W: Ben McDonald (5-3) L: Scott Aldred (2-6) S: Doug Jones (10) | |
| Friday, May 23 | | » Defeated White Sox (20-23), 4-1 | Comiskey Park II (1-0) | 21-21 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Karl (2-5) L: Wilson Alvarez (3-5) S: Doug Jones (11) | |
| Saturday, May 24 | | » Lost to White Sox (21-23), 8-6 | Comiskey Park II (1-1) | 21-22 | | | » Game Story | W: Bill Simas (2-0) L: Mike Fetters (1-3) S: Roberto Hernandez (10) | |
| Sunday, May 25 | | » Defeated White Sox (21-24), 11-7 | Comiskey Park II (2-1) | 22-22 | | | » Game Story | W: Joel Adamson (1-0) L: James Baldwin (2-6) S: Bob Wickman (1) | |
| Monday, May 26 | | » Lost to Red Sox (19-27), 3-2 | Fenway Park (0-1) | 22-23 | | | » Game Story | W: Chris Hammond (2-3) L: Doug Jones (3-1) | |
| Tuesday, May 27 | | » Lost to Red Sox (20-27), 7-6 | Fenway Park (0-2) | 22-24 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jim Corsi (1-1) L: Joel Adamson (1-1) S: Heathcliff Slocumb (5) | |
| Wednesday, May 28 | | » Lost to Twins (22-29), 3-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (0-1) | 22-25 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (4-4) L: Scott Karl (2-6) S: Rick Aguilera (10) | |
| Thursday, May 29 | | » Defeated Twins (22-30), 7-4 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-1) | 23-25 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff D'Amico (2-2) L: Rich Robertson (5-3) | |
| Friday, May 30 | | » Defeated White Sox (23-27), 5-0 | County Stadium (16-7) | 24-25 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (5-5) L: James Baldwin (2-7) | |
| Saturday, May 31 | | » Defeated White Sox (23-28), 4-3 | County Stadium (17-7) | 25-25 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Ben McDonald (6-3) L: Jaime Navarro (4-4) S: Doug Jones (12) | |
| » Major-league debuts: Antone Williamson (Brewers) |
| Sunday, June 1 | | » Defeated White Sox (23-29), 7-4 | County Stadium (18-7) | 26-25 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Jose Mercedes (2-1) L: Doug Drabek (4-4) S: Doug Jones (13) | |
| Monday, June 2 | | » Lost to White Sox (24-29), 8-5 | County Stadium (18-8) | 26-26 | | | » Game Story | W: Bill Simas (3-0) L: Doug Jones (3-2) S: Roberto Hernandez (11) | |
| Tuesday, June 3 | | » Defeated Red Sox (22-32), 6-4 | County Stadium (19-8) | 27-26 | | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wickman (3-2) L: Heathcliff Slocumb (0-3) | |
| Wednesday, June 4 | | » Defeated Red Sox (22-33), 13-11 | County Stadium (20-8) | 28-26 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (6-5) L: Mark Brandenburg (0-1) S: Doug Jones (14) | |
| Thursday, June 5 | | » Lost to Red Sox (23-33), 2-1 | County Stadium (20-9) | 28-27 | | | » Game Story | W: Tim Wakefield (2-4) L: Ben McDonald (6-4) S: Kerry Lacy (1) | |
| Friday, June 6 | | » Lost to Yankees (32-27), 6-3 | Yankee Stadium (0-3) | 28-28 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Kenny Rogers (4-3) L: Jose Mercedes (2-2) S: Mariano Rivera (17) | |
| Saturday, June 7 | | » Lost to Yankees (33-27), 2-0 | Yankee Stadium (0-4) | 28-29 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: David Wells (7-3) L: Scott Karl (2-7) S: Mariano Rivera (18) | |
| Sunday, June 8 | | » Lost to Yankees (34-27), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (0-5) | 28-30 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: David Cone (7-3) L: Jeff D'Amico (2-3) S: Mariano Rivera (19) | |
| Tuesday, June 10 | | » Lost to Indians (31-27), 5-4 | Jacobs Field (1-3) | 28-31 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Charles Nagy (7-3) L: Cal Eldred (6-6) S: Mike Jackson (7) | |
| Wednesday, June 11 | | » Lost to Indians (32-27), 4-3 | Jacobs Field (1-4) | 28-32 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Paul Assenmacher (2-0) L: Doug Jones (3-3) | |
| Thursday, June 12 | | » Defeated Indians (32-28), 6-2 | Jacobs Field (2-4) | 29-32 | | | » Game Story | W: Jose Mercedes (3-2) L: Brian Anderson (0-1) | |
| Friday, June 13 | | » Defeated Cubs (25-40), 4-2 | Wrigley Field (1-0) | 30-32 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff D'Amico (3-3) L: Terry Mulholland (5-6) S: Doug Jones (15) | |
| Saturday, June 14 | | » Lost to Cubs (26-40), 9-5 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 30-33 | | | » Game Story | W: Steve Trachsel (4-5) L: Scott Karl (2-8) S: Turk Wendell (2) | |
| Sunday, June 15 | | » Lost to Cubs (27-40), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 30-34 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Frank Castillo (4-8) L: Cal Eldred (6-7) S: Turk Wendell (3) | |
| Monday, June 16 | | » Defeated Cardinals (31-36), 1-0 | County Stadium (21-9) | 31-34 | | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wickman (4-2) L: Alan Benes (6-6) | |
| Tuesday, June 17 | | » Defeated Cardinals (31-37), 4-3 | County Stadium (22-9) | 32-34 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Joel Adamson (2-1) L: Fernando Valenzuela (2-9) S: Doug Jones (16) | |
| Wednesday, June 18 | | » Defeated Cardinals (31-38), 8-4 | County Stadium (23-9) | 33-34 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff D'Amico (4-3) L: Andy Benes (5-3) | |
| Friday, June 20 | | » Defeated Royals (33-35), 7-5 | County Stadium (24-9) | 34-34 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (7-7) L: Tim Belcher (8-7) S: Doug Jones (17) | |
| Saturday, June 21 | | » Major-league debuts: Hanley Frias (Rangers) |
| Sunday, June 22 | | » Lost to Royals (34-35), 6-5 | County Stadium (24-10) | 34-35 | | | » Game Story | W: Hipolito Pichardo (2-2) L: Bob Wickman (4-3) S: Jeff Montgomery (2) | |
| Monday, June 23 | | » Defeated Orioles (48-23), 5-0 | County Stadium (25-10) | 35-35 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff D'Amico (5-3) L: Jimmy Key (11-3) | |
| Tuesday, June 24 | | » Lost to Orioles (49-23), 6-2 | County Stadium (25-11) | 35-36 | | | » Game Story | W: Shawn Boskie (4-3) L: Scott Karl (2-9) S: Arthur Rhodes (1) | |
| Wednesday, June 25 | | » Lost to Orioles (50-23), 9-1 | County Stadium (25-12) | 35-37 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Mussina (9-2) L: Cal Eldred (7-8) | |
| Thursday, June 26 | | » Lost to Royals (35-38), 4-3 | Royals Stadium (0-1) | 35-38 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Chris Haney (1-2) L: Jose Mercedes (3-3) S: Jeff Montgomery (3) | |
| Friday, June 27 | | » Lost to Royals (36-38), 16-3 | Royals Stadium (0-2) | 35-39 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Appier (6-5) L: Ben McDonald (6-5) | |
| Saturday, June 28 | | » Defeated Royals (36-39), 5-3 | Royals Stadium (1-2) | 36-39 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff D'Amico (6-3) L: Jose Rosado (7-4) S: Doug Jones (18) | |
| Sunday, June 29 | | » Defeated Royals (36-40), 3-2 | Royals Stadium (2-2) | 37-39 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wickman (5-3) L: Jeff Montgomery (0-3) S: Doug Jones (19) | |
| Monday, June 30 | | » Lost to Reds (34-46), 4-3 | Riverfront Stadium (0-1) | 37-40 | | | » Game Story | W: Kent Mercker (6-5) L: Mike Fetters (1-4) S: Jeff Shaw (16) | |
| Tuesday, July 1 | | » Lost to Reds (35-46), 9-1 | Riverfront Stadium (0-2) | 37-41 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Burba (5-8) L: Jose Mercedes (3-4) | |
| Wednesday, July 2 | | » Lost to Reds (36-46), 7-4 | Riverfront Stadium (0-3) | 37-42 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Brett Tomko (5-1) L: Ben McDonald (6-6) S: Scott Sullivan (1) | |
| Thursday, July 3 | | » Lost to Twins (36-46), 8-5 | County Stadium (25-13) | 37-43 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (10-5) L: Jeff D'Amico (6-4) S: Rick Aguilera (16) | |
| Friday, July 4 | | » Lost to Twins (37-46), 13-1 | County Stadium (25-14) | 37-44 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Stevens (1-2) L: Scott Karl (2-10) | |
| Saturday, July 5 | | » Defeated Twins (37-47), 2-1 | County Stadium (26-14) | 38-44 | | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (8-8) L: Rich Robertson (7-6) S: Doug Jones (20) | |
| Sunday, July 6 | | » Defeated Twins (37-48), 6-2 | County Stadium (27-14) | 39-44 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Ben McDonald (7-6) L: La Troy Hawkins (1-4) | |
| Friday, July 11 | | » Defeated Orioles (55-31), 3-1 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (1-0) | 40-44 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Ben McDonald (8-6) L: Jimmy Key (12-5) S: Doug Jones (21) | |
| Saturday, July 12 | | » Defeated Orioles (55-32), 3-2 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (2-0) | 41-44 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (9-8) L: Scott Erickson (11-5) S: Doug Jones (22) | |
| Sunday, July 13 | | » Defeated Orioles (55-33), 6-4 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (3-0) | 42-44 | Won 5 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff D'Amico (7-4) L: Mike Mussina (10-3) S: Doug Jones (23) | |
| Monday, July 14 | | » Lost to Royals (37-50), 2-1 | Royals Stadium (2-3) | 42-45 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Perez (1-0) L: Doug Jones (3-4) | |
| Tuesday, July 15 | | » Defeated Royals (37-51), 5-2 | Royals Stadium (3-3) | 43-45 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Karl (3-10) L: Kevin Appier (6-8) | |
| Wednesday, July 16 | | » Lost to Indians (49-38), 4-3 | County Stadium (27-15) | 43-46 | | | » Game Story | W: Jaret Wright (2-0) L: Ben McDonald (8-7) S: Mike Jackson (12) | |
| Thursday, July 17 | | » Lost to Indians (50-38), 3-2 | County Stadium (27-16) | 43-47 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Orel Hershiser (9-5) L: Cal Eldred (9-9) S: Mike Jackson (13) | |
| Friday, July 18 | | » Defeated Yankees (54-40), 6-4 | County Stadium (28-16) | 44-47 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff D'Amico (8-4) L: Dwight Gooden (3-3) S: Mike Fetters (1) | |
| » Major-league debuts: Ivan Cruz (Yankees) |
| Saturday, July 19 | | » Lost to Yankees (55-40), 8-0 | County Stadium (28-17) | 44-48 | | | » Game Story | W: David Wells (10-4) L: Jose Mercedes (3-5) | |
| Sunday, July 20 | | » Defeated Yankees (55-41), 6-2 | County Stadium (29-17) | 45-48 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Karl (4-10) L: Hideki Irabu (2-1) | |
| Monday, July 21 | | » Lost to Yankees (56-41), 7-3 | County Stadium (29-18) | 45-49 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Pettitte (12-5) L: Bryce Florie (1-2) S: Mike Stanton (1) | |
| Tuesday, July 22 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (46-49), 5-2 | Skydome (2-2) | 45-50 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Pat Hentgen (10-7) L: Cal Eldred (9-10) S: Kelvim Escobar (3) | |
| Wednesday, July 23 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (47-49), 8-0 | Skydome (2-3) | 45-51 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Roger Clemens (16-3) L: Jamie McAndrew (1-1) | |
| Thursday, July 24 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (48-49), 5-4 | Skydome (2-4) | 45-52 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Woody Williams (6-8) L: Jose Mercedes (3-6) S: Kelvim Escobar (4) | |
| Friday, July 25 | | » Defeated Tigers (47-53), 6-1 | Tiger Stadium (2-1) | 46-52 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Karl (5-10) L: Scott Sanders (3-7) | |
| Saturday, July 26 | | » Defeated Tigers (47-54), 3-1 | Tiger Stadium (3-1) | 47-52 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Bryce Florie (2-2) L: Justin Thompson (8-8) S: Mike Fetters (2) | |
| Sunday, July 27 | | » Defeated Tigers (47-55), 11-7 | Tiger Stadium (4-1) | 48-52 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (10-10) L: Brian Moehler (7-9) S: Alberto Reyes (1) | |
| » Major-league debuts: Mike Misuraca (Brewers) |
| Monday, July 28 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (50-51), 1-0 | County Stadium (30-18) | 49-52 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Woodard (1-0) L: Roger Clemens (16-4) S: Mike Fetters (3) | | | » Defeated Blue Jays (50-52), 9-3 | County Stadium (31-18) | 50-52 | Won 5 | | » Game Story | W: Joel Adamson (3-1) L: Huck Flener (0-1) | |
| » Major-league debuts: Steve Woodard (Brewers) |
| Tuesday, July 29 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (50-53), 2-0 | County Stadium (32-18) | 51-52 | Won 6 | | » Game Story | W: Jose Mercedes (4-6) L: Woody Williams (6-9) S: Mike Fetters (4) | | | » Defeated Blue Jays (50-54), 4-2 | County Stadium (33-18) | 52-52 | Won 7 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Karl (6-10) L: Chris Carpenter (0-3) S: Mike Fetters (5) | |
| Thursday, July 31 | | » Defeated Mariners (60-47), 2-1 | County Stadium (34-18) | 53-52 | Won 8 | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wickman (6-3) L: Jamie Moyer (11-4) | |
| Friday, August 1 | | » Defeated Mariners (60-48), 8-3 | County Stadium (35-18) | 54-52 | Won 9 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (11-10) L: Bob Wolcott (5-5) | |
| Saturday, August 2 | | » Lost to Mariners (61-48), 14-4 | County Stadium (35-19) | 54-53 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Fassero (10-6) L: Steve Woodard (1-1) | |
| Sunday, August 3 | | » Lost to Mariners (62-48), 6-5 | County Stadium (35-20) | 54-54 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Randy Johnson (15-3) L: Alberto Reyes (0-1) S: Heathcliff Slocumb (18) | |
| Monday, August 4 | | » Defeated Angels (63-49), 5-2 | Anaheim Stadium (1-3) | 55-54 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Karl (7-10) L: Ken Hill (6-9) S: Mike Fetters (6) | |
| Tuesday, August 5 | | » Lost to Angels (64-49), 6-5 | Anaheim Stadium (1-4) | 55-55 | | | » Game Story | W: Jason Dickson (11-4) L: Bryce Florie (2-3) S: Troy Percival (17) | |
| Wednesday, August 6 | | » Lost to Angels (65-49), 8-6 | Anaheim Stadium (1-5) | 55-56 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Allen Watson (10-6) L: Cal Eldred (11-11) S: Troy Percival (18) | |
| Thursday, August 7 | | » Lost to Athletics (45-71), 5-4 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-3) | 55-57 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Dane Johnson (4-1) L: Doug Jones (3-5) | |
| Saturday, August 9 | | » Lost to Athletics (46-71), 3-2 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-4) | 55-58 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: T. J. Mathews (7-5) L: Bob Wickman (6-4) S: Billy Taylor (21) | |
| Sunday, August 10 | | » Lost to Athletics (47-71), 4-3 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-5) | 55-59 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Billy Taylor (3-4) L: Bob Wickman (6-5) | | | » Defeated Athletics (47-72), 9-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-5) | 56-59 | | | » Game Story | W: Bryce Florie (3-3) L: Jimmy Haynes (0-2) | |
| Monday, August 11 | | » Lost to Mariners (66-51), 11-1 | Kingdome (1-3) | 56-60 | | | » Game Story | W: Jamie Moyer (12-4) L: Cal Eldred (11-12) | |
| Tuesday, August 12 | | » Defeated Mariners (66-52), 5-3 | Kingdome (2-3) | 57-60 | | | » Game Story | W: Steve Woodard (2-1) L: Jeff Fassero (11-7) S: Doug Jones (24) | |
| Thursday, August 14 | | » Lost to Angels (67-53), 5-1 | County Stadium (35-21) | 57-61 | | | » Game Story | W: Dennis Springer (8-5) L: Jose Mercedes (4-7) | |
| Friday, August 15 | | » Lost to Angels (68-53), 5-3 | County Stadium (35-22) | 57-62 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Chuck Finley (13-6) L: Bryce Florie (3-4) S: Troy Percival (20) | |
| Saturday, August 16 | | » Defeated Athletics (50-74), 6-5 | County Stadium (36-22) | 58-62 | | | » Game Story | W: Doug Jones (4-5) L: Mike Mohler (1-9) | |
| Sunday, August 17 | | » Defeated Athletics (50-75), 5-2 | County Stadium (37-22) | 59-62 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Woodard (3-1) L: Ariel Prieto (6-7) S: Doug Jones (25) | |
| Monday, August 18 | | » Defeated Rangers (59-65), 8-5 | The Ballpark in Arlington (1-1) | 60-62 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Karl (8-10) L: Tanyon Sturtze (1-1) S: Doug Jones (26) | | | » Lost to Rangers (60-65), 2-0 | The Ballpark in Arlington (1-2) | 60-63 | | | » Game Story | W: Rick Helling (3-6) L: Joel Adamson (3-2) S: John Wetteland (27) | |
| Tuesday, August 19 | | » Defeated Rangers (60-66), 8-2 | The Ballpark in Arlington (2-2) | 61-63 | | | » Game Story | W: Jose Mercedes (5-7) L: Julio Santana (3-5) | |
| Wednesday, August 20 | | » Defeated Rangers (60-67), 6-2 | The Ballpark in Arlington (3-2) | 62-63 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Bryce Florie (4-4) L: Terry Clark (1-5) S: Doug Jones (27) | |
| Thursday, August 21 | | » Lost to Tigers (59-67), 2-1 | County Stadium (37-23) | 62-64 | | | » Game Story | W: Dan Miceli (3-2) L: Bob Wickman (6-6) S: Todd Jones (24) | |
| Friday, August 22 | | » Lost to Tigers (60-67), 16-1 | County Stadium (37-24) | 62-65 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (8-9) L: Steve Woodard (3-2) S: Eddie Gaillard (1) | |
| Saturday, August 23 | | » Defeated Tigers (60-68), 5-2 | County Stadium (38-24) | 63-65 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Karl (9-10) L: Greg Keagle (1-3) S: Doug Jones (28) | |
| Sunday, August 24 | | » Defeated Tigers (60-69), 6-0 | County Stadium (39-24) | 64-65 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jose Mercedes (6-7) L: Willie Blair (13-6) | |
| Monday, August 25 | | » Defeated Rangers (62-69), 7-2 | County Stadium (40-24) | 65-65 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Joel Adamson (4-2) L: Terry Clark (1-6) | |
| Tuesday, August 26 | | » Defeated Rangers (62-70), 11-10 | County Stadium (41-24) | 66-65 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Doug Jones (5-5) L: Bryan Eversgerd (0-1) | |
| Wednesday, August 27 | | » Lost to Rangers (63-70), 7-1 | County Stadium (41-25) | 66-66 | | | » Game Story | W: Darren Oliver (11-10) L: Steve Woodard (3-3) | |
| Friday, August 29 | | » Defeated Pirates (67-68), 4-1 | County Stadium (42-25) | 67-66 | | | » |
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