1999 Minnesota Twins 63-97
Fifth place in AL Central
Day-by-Day Summary
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REGULARS |
BA |
HR |
RBI |
Salary |
| 1B |
Doug Mientkiewicz |
.229 |
2 |
32 | $200,000 |
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| 2B |
Todd Walker |
.279 |
6 |
46 | $277,500 |
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| SS |
Cristian Guzman |
.226 |
1 |
26 | $200,000 |
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| 3B |
Corey Koskie |
.310 |
11 |
58 | $200,000 |
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| OF |
Chad Allen |
.277 |
10 |
46 | n/a |
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| OF |
Torii Hunter |
.255 |
9 |
35 | $200,000 |
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| OF |
Matt Lawton |
.259 |
7 |
54 | $1,700,000 |
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| C |
Terry Steinbach |
.284 |
4 |
42 | $1,000,000 |
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| DH |
Marty Cordova |
.285 |
14 |
70 | $3,000,000 |
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Other position players: Ron Coomer (.263, 16, 65), Dennis Hocking (.267, 7, 41), Jacque Jones (.289, 9, 44), Brent Gates (.255, 3, 38), Javier Valentin (.248, 5, 28), Midre Cummings (.263, 1, 9), A.J. Pierzynski (.273, 0, 3), Chris Latham (.091, 0, 3), Cleatus Davidson (.136, 0, 3), David Ortiz (.000, 0, 0) |
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STARTERS |
W-L |
ERA |
SV |
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| L |
Eric Milton |
7-11 |
4.49 |
0 |
$240,000 |
| R |
Brad Radke |
12-14 |
3.75 |
0 |
$2,225,000 |
| R |
La Troy Hawkins |
10-14 |
6.66 |
0 |
n/a |
| R |
Mike Lincoln |
3-10 |
6.84 |
0 |
$200,000 |
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BULLPEN |
| R |
Mike Trombley |
2-8 |
4.33 |
24 |
$1,500,000 |
| R |
Bob Wells |
8-3 |
3.81 |
1 |
$350,000 |
| L |
Eddie Guardado |
2-5 |
4.69 |
2 |
$850,000 |
| L |
Travis Miller |
2-2 |
2.72 |
0 |
$205,000 |
| R |
Hector Carrasco |
2-3 |
4.78 |
1 |
$800,000 |
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Other pitchers: Joe Mays (6-11, 4.37), Dan Perkins (1-7, 6.54), Benj Sampson (3-2, 8.11), Jay Ryan (1-4, 4.87), Rick Aguilera (3-1, 1.27), Mark Redman (1-0, 8.53), J.C. Romero (0-0, 3.72), Rob Radlosky (0-1, 12.46), Gary Rath (0-1, 11.57) |
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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 6 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (0-1), 6-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-0) | 1-0 | | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (1-0) L: Pat Hentgen (0-1) | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, April 7 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (1-1), 9-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-1) | 1-1 | | | » Game Story | W: David Wells (1-0) L: Mike Lincoln (0-1) S: Roy Halladay (1) | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, April 8 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (1-2), 11-9 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-1) | 2-1 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Trombley (1-0) L: Joey Hamilton (0-1) S: Rick Aguilera (1) | First | -- |
| Friday, April 9 | | » Lost to Indians (3-1), 14-5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-2) | 2-2 | | | » Game Story | W: Charles Nagy (1-0) L: La Troy Hawkins (0-1) | Second | 1 out |
| Saturday, April 10 | | » Lost to Indians (4-1), 12-7 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-3) | 2-3 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Karsay (1-1) L: Mike Lincoln (0-2) | Second | 2 out |
| Sunday, April 11 | | » Lost to Indians (5-1), 9-8 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-4) | 2-4 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Jaret Wright (1-0) L: Brad Radke (1-1) S: Mike Jackson (1) | Third | 3 out |
| Monday, April 12 | | » Defeated Tigers (1-6), 1-0 | Tiger Stadium (1-0) | 3-4 | | | » Game Story | W: Rick Aguilera (1-0) L: Sean Runyan (0-1) | Second | 3 out |
| Wednesday, April 14 | | » Lost to Tigers (2-6), 7-1 | Tiger Stadium (1-1) | 3-5 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Weaver (1-0) L: La Troy Hawkins (0-2) | Second | 4 out |
| Thursday, April 15 | | » Defeated Tigers (2-7), 8-6 | Tiger Stadium (2-1) | 4-5 | | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wells (1-0) L: Brian Moehler (1-2) S: Rick Aguilera (2) | Second | 3½ out |
| Saturday, April 17 | | » Lost to Indians (8-1), 5-1 | Jacobs Field (0-1) | 4-6 | | | » Game Story | W: Charles Nagy (2-0) L: Brad Radke (1-2) | Second | 3½ out | | » Defeated Indians (8-2), 13-8 | Jacobs Field (1-1) | 5-6 | | | » Game Story | W: Rick Aguilera (2-0) L: Mike Jackson (0-1) | Second | 3½ out |
| Sunday, April 18 | | » Lost to Indians (9-2), 3-2 | Jacobs Field (1-2) | 5-7 | | | » Game Story | W: Paul Shuey (2-0) L: Bob Wells (1-1) S: Mike Jackson (2) | Third | 4½ out |
| Monday, April 19 | | » Defeated Royals (4-8), 6-4 | Royals Stadium (1-0) | 6-7 | | | » Game Story | W: La Troy Hawkins (1-2) L: Jeff Suppan (0-3) S: Rick Aguilera (3) | Second | 4 out |
| Tuesday, April 20 | | » Defeated Royals (4-9), 8-7 | Royals Stadium (2-0) | 7-7 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Rick Aguilera (3-0) L: Jay Witasick (0-1) | Third | 4 out |
| Wednesday, April 21 | | » Lost to Royals (5-9), 3-2 | Royals Stadium (2-1) | 7-8 | | | » Game Story | W: Terry Mathews (1-0) L: Eddie Guardado (0-1) | Third | 5 out |
| Thursday, April 22 | | » Lost to Rangers (8-8), 6-4 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-5) | 7-9 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Aaron Sele (3-1) L: Eric Milton (0-1) S: John Wetteland (5) | Fourth | 5 out |
| Friday, April 23 | | » Lost to Rangers (9-8), 4-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-6) | 7-10 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Mark Clark (1-2) L: Mike Lincoln (0-3) S: John Wetteland (6) | Fourth | 6 out |
| Saturday, April 24 | | » Lost to Rangers (10-8), 7-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-7) | 7-11 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Morgan (4-0) L: La Troy Hawkins (1-3) | Fourth | 6 out |
| Sunday, April 25 | | » Lost to Rangers (11-8), 9-5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-8) | 7-12 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Rick Helling (1-3) L: Dan Perkins (0-1) | Fifth | 6 out |
| Monday, April 26 | | » Defeated Red Sox (10-9), 6-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (3-8) | 8-12 | | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (2-2) L: Tim Wakefield (1-3) S: Mike Trombley (1) | Fourth | 6 out |
| Tuesday, April 27 | | » Defeated Red Sox (10-10), 6-5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (4-8) | 9-12 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Eddie Guardado (1-1) L: Jim Corsi (0-2) S: Rick Aguilera (4) | Fourth | 6 out |
| Wednesday, April 28 | | » Lost to Red Sox (11-10), 9-4 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (4-9) | 9-13 | | | » Game Story | W: Pat Rapp (1-1) L: Mike Lincoln (0-4) | Fourth | 7 out |
| Friday, April 30 | | » Lost to Orioles (6-16), 7-1 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (0-1) | 9-14 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Sidney Ponson (1-2) L: La Troy Hawkins (1-4) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Saturday, May 1 | | » Defeated Orioles (6-17), 7-2 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (1-1) | 10-14 | | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (3-2) L: Rocky Coppinger (0-1) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Sunday, May 2 | | » Lost to Orioles (7-17), 6-0 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (1-2) | 10-15 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Mussina (4-1) L: Eric Milton (0-2) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, May 4 | | » Defeated Yankees (16-9), 8-5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (5-9) | 11-15 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Lincoln (1-4) L: Ramiro Mendoza (3-2) S: Rick Aguilera (5) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, May 5 | | » Lost to Yankees (17-9), 5-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (5-10) | 11-16 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Pettitte (1-1) L: La Troy Hawkins (1-5) S: Mariano Rivera (8) | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Thursday, May 6 | | » Lost to Yankees (18-9), 4-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (5-11) | 11-17 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jason Grimsley (3-0) L: Rick Aguilera (3-1) S: Mariano Rivera (9) | Fifth | 8½ out |
| Friday, May 7 | | » Lost to Royals (12-15), 5-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (5-12) | 11-18 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Appier (3-2) L: Eric Milton (0-3) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Saturday, May 8 | | » Lost to Royals (13-15), 6-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (5-13) | 11-19 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Jose Rosado (2-1) L: Dan Perkins (0-2) S: Jose Santiago (2) | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, May 9 | | » Lost to Royals (14-15), 7-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (5-14) | 11-20 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Suppan (2-3) L: Mike Lincoln (1-5) | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Monday, May 10 | | » Lost to Royals (15-15), 8-4 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (5-15) | 11-21 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Jay Witasick (1-2) L: La Troy Hawkins (1-6) | Fifth | 11½ out |
| Tuesday, May 11 | | » Defeated Devil Rays (17-17), 2-1 | Tropicana Field (1-0) | 12-21 | | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (4-2) L: Ryan Rupe (0-1) S: Rick Aguilera (6) | Fifth | 11½ out |
| Wednesday, May 12 | | » Defeated Devil Rays (17-18), 9-4 | Tropicana Field (2-0) | 13-21 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Eric Milton (1-3) L: Rolando Arrojo (1-4) S: Mike Trombley (2) | Fifth | 11½ out |
| Friday, May 14 | | » Lost to Athletics (19-17), 7-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-1) | 13-22 | | | » Game Story | W: Tim Worrell (1-0) L: Mike Lincoln (1-6) S: Billy Taylor (9) | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Saturday, May 15 | | » Lost to Athletics (20-17), 6-5 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-2) | 13-23 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: T. J. Mathews (5-0) L: Eddie Guardado (1-2) | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Sunday, May 16 | | » Lost to Athletics (21-17), 4-2 | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-3) | 13-24 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Jimmy Haynes (2-5) L: Brad Radke (4-3) S: Billy Taylor (10) | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Monday, May 17 | | » Lost to Mariners (17-21), 15-5 | Kingdome (0-1) | 13-25 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: John Halama (2-2) L: Eric Milton (1-4) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Tuesday, May 18 | | » Lost to Mariners (18-21), 10-1 | Kingdome (0-2) | 13-26 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Freddy Garcia (5-1) L: Dan Perkins (0-3) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, May 19 | | » Lost to Mariners (19-21), 7-0 | Kingdome (0-3) | 13-27 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Fassero (2-5) L: Mike Lincoln (1-7) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Friday, May 21 | | » Defeated Athletics (21-21), 2-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (6-15) | 14-27 | | | » Game Story | W: Travis Miller (1-0) L: Doug Jones (1-1) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Saturday, May 22 | | » Defeated Athletics (21-22), 2-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (7-15) | 15-27 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wells (2-1) L: Brad Rigby (2-1) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Sunday, May 23 | | » Defeated Athletics (21-23), 8-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (8-15) | 16-27 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Eric Milton (2-4) L: Gil Heredia (3-4) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Monday, May 24 | | » Defeated Mariners (21-23), 10-5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (9-15) | 17-27 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Dan Perkins (1-3) L: Jeff Fassero (2-6) | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Tuesday, May 25 | | » Lost to Mariners (22-23), 15-5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (9-16) | 17-28 | | | » Game Story | W: John Halama (3-2) L: Gary Rath (0-1) | Fifth | 14½ out |
| Wednesday, May 26 | | » Lost to Mariners (23-23), 11-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (9-17) | 17-29 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jamie Moyer (5-4) L: La Troy Hawkins (1-7) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Friday, May 28 | | » Lost to Rangers (27-20), 6-4 | The Ballpark in Arlington (0-1) | 17-30 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Aaron Sele (4-4) L: Brad Radke (4-4) S: John Wetteland (15) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Saturday, May 29 | | » Lost to Rangers (28-20), 4-3 | The Ballpark in Arlington (0-2) | 17-31 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: John Wetteland (1-1) L: Mike Trombley (1-1) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Sunday, May 30 | | » Lost to Rangers (29-20), 3-2 | The Ballpark in Arlington (0-3) | 17-32 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Zimmerman (4-0) L: Joe Mays (0-1) S: John Wetteland (16) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Monday, May 31 | | » Defeated Angels (24-27), 3-2 | Anaheim Stadium (1-0) | 18-32 | | | » Game Story | W: La Troy Hawkins (2-7) L: Shigetoshi Hasegawa (1-2) S: Mike Trombley (3) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Tuesday, June 1 | | » Lost to Angels (25-27), 5-1 | Anaheim Stadium (1-1) | 18-33 | | | » Game Story | W: Ken Hill (2-4) L: Mike Lincoln (1-8) | Fifth | 15½ out |
| Wednesday, June 2 | | » Lost to Angels (26-27), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (1-2) | 18-34 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Chuck Finley (4-5) L: Brad Radke (4-5) S: Troy Percival (15) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Friday, June 4 | | » Lost to Astros (32-21), 7-6 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (9-18) | 18-35 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Hampton (6-2) L: Mike Trombley (1-2) S: Billy Wagner (13) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, June 5 | | » Lost to Astros (33-21), 6-5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (9-19) | 18-36 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Elarton (4-1) L: Joe Mays (0-2) S: Billy Wagner (14) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Sunday, June 6 | | » Defeated Astros (33-22), 13-6 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (10-19) | 19-36 | | | » Game Story | W: Benj Sampson (1-0) L: Sean Bergman (3-2) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Monday, June 7 | | » Defeated Reds (30-23), 8-6 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (11-19) | 20-36 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Lincoln (2-8) L: Steve Avery (3-5) S: Mike Trombley (4) | Fifth | 17 out |
| Tuesday, June 8 | | » Defeated Reds (30-24), 5-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (12-19) | 21-36 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (5-5) L: Ron Villone (1-1) S: Mike Trombley (5) | Fifth | 16 out |
| Wednesday, June 9 | | » Lost to Reds (31-24), 3-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (12-20) | 21-37 | | | » Game Story | W: Brett Tomko (2-3) L: Eric Milton (2-5) S: Danny Graves (7) | Fifth | 17 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jacque Jones (Twins) |
| Friday, June 11 | | » Defeated Brewers (26-34), 9-7 | County Stadium (1-0) | 22-37 | | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wells (3-1) L: Dave Weathers (4-2) S: Mike Trombley (6) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Saturday, June 12 | | » Defeated Brewers (26-35), 8-6 | County Stadium (2-0) | 23-37 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Benj Sampson (2-0) L: Cal Eldred (1-5) S: Mike Trombley (7) | Fifth | 16½ out |
| Monday, June 14 | | » Lost to Red Sox (35-27), 4-3 | Fenway Park (0-1) | 23-38 | | | » Game Story | W: John Wasdin (6-0) L: Mike Trombley (1-3) | Fifth | 17½ out |
| Tuesday, June 15 | | » Lost to Red Sox (36-27), 4-2 | Fenway Park (0-2) | 23-39 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Pedro Martinez (12-2) L: Eric Milton (2-6) S: Tim Wakefield (3) | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, June 16 | | » Lost to Red Sox (37-27), 5-1 | Fenway Park (0-3) | 23-40 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Brian Rose (4-0) L: Dan Perkins (1-4) S: Mark Guthrie (1) | Fifth | 19½ out |
| Thursday, June 17 | | » Defeated Red Sox (37-28), 8-7 | Fenway Park (1-3) | 24-40 | | | » Game Story | W: La Troy Hawkins (3-7) L: Pat Rapp (2-5) S: Mike Trombley (8) | Fifth | 19½ out |
| Friday, June 18 | | » Defeated Devil Rays (26-40), 8-5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (13-20) | 25-40 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wells (4-1) L: Scott Aldred (2-2) S: Mike Trombley (9) | Fifth | 18½ out |
| Saturday, June 19 | | » Lost to Devil Rays (27-40), 4-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (13-21) | 25-41 | | | » Game Story | W: Bryan Rekar (5-2) L: Brad Radke (5-6) S: Roberto Hernandez (19) | Fifth | 19½ out |
| Sunday, June 20 | | » Lost to Devil Rays (28-40), 6-5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (13-22) | 25-42 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Alan Newman (1-1) L: Mike Trombley (1-4) | Fifth | 20½ out |
| Monday, June 21 | | » Lost to Devil Rays (29-40), 3-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (13-23) | 25-43 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Ryan Rupe (3-3) L: Rob Radlosky (0-1) S: Roberto Hernandez (20) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Tuesday, June 22 | | » Lost to White Sox (34-33), 6-1 | Comiskey Park II (0-1) | 25-44 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Jim Parque (8-5) L: La Troy Hawkins (3-8) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Wednesday, June 23 | | » Defeated White Sox (34-34), 12-10 | Comiskey Park II (1-1) | 26-44 | | | » Game Story | W: Benj Sampson (3-0) L: Mike Sirotka (6-7) S: Mike Trombley (10) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Thursday, June 24 | | » Lost to White Sox (35-34), 5-3 | Comiskey Park II (1-2) | 26-45 | | | » Game Story | W: Jaime Navarro (6-5) L: Brad Radke (5-7) S: Bob Howry (12) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Friday, June 25 | | » Lost to Tigers (32-42), 2-0 | Tiger Stadium (2-2) | 26-46 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Brian Moehler (6-8) L: Eric Milton (2-7) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Saturday, June 26 | | » Defeated Tigers (32-43), 1-0 | Tiger Stadium (3-2) | 27-46 | | | » Game Story | W: Joe Mays (1-2) L: Dave Mlicki (3-8) S: Mike Trombley (11) | Fifth | 20½ out |
| Sunday, June 27 | | » Defeated Tigers (32-44), 12-7 | Tiger Stadium (4-2) | 28-46 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: La Troy Hawkins (4-8) L: Jeff Weaver (6-4) | Fifth | 20½ out |
| Tuesday, June 29 | | » Lost to Indians (50-25), 5-4 | Jacobs Field (1-3) | 28-47 | | | » Game Story | W: Steve Reed (3-0) L: Mike Trombley (1-5) | Fifth | 22 out |
| Wednesday, June 30 | | » Defeated Indians (50-26), 5-3 | Jacobs Field (2-3) | 29-47 | | | » Game Story | W: Eric Milton (3-7) L: Jaret Wright (6-5) S: Mike Trombley (12) | Fifth | 21 out |
| Thursday, July 1 | | » Lost to Indians (51-26), 7-5 | Jacobs Field (2-4) | 29-48 | | | » Game Story | W: Bartolo Colon (7-3) L: Hector Carrasco (0-1) S: Mike Jackson (16) | Fifth | 22 out |
| Friday, July 2 | | » Defeated Tigers (33-47), 11-4 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (14-23) | 30-48 | | | » Game Story | W: La Troy Hawkins (5-8) L: Jeff Weaver (6-5) | Fifth | 21 out |
| Saturday, July 3 | | » Defeated Tigers (33-48), 7-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (15-23) | 31-48 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Lincoln (3-8) L: Nelson Cruz (2-2) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Sunday, July 4 | | » Lost to Tigers (34-48), 15-5 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (15-24) | 31-49 | | | » Game Story | W: Justin Thompson (7-8) L: Dan Perkins (1-5) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Tuesday, July 6 | | » Lost to Indians (54-28), 3-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (15-25) | 31-50 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jaret Wright (7-5) L: Eric Milton (3-8) S: Mike Jackson (19) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Wednesday, July 7 | | » Defeated Indians (54-29), 4-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (16-25) | 32-50 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Trombley (2-5) L: Steve Reed (3-1) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Thursday, July 8 | | » Lost to Indians (55-29), 9-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (16-26) | 32-51 | | | » Game Story | W: Charles Nagy (11-4) L: Mike Lincoln (3-9) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Friday, July 9 | | » Defeated Pirates (42-43), 5-4 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (17-26) | 33-51 | | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (6-7) L: Jose Silva (2-7) S: Mike Trombley (13) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Saturday, July 10 | | » Defeated Pirates (42-44), 5-4 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (18-26) | 34-51 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Eddie Guardado (2-2) L: Mike Williams (1-2) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Sunday, July 11 | | » Lost to Pirates (43-44), 10-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (18-27) | 34-52 | | | » Game Story | W: Todd Ritchie (9-6) L: Joe Mays (1-3) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Thursday, July 15 | | » Lost to Cubs (42-44), 9-3 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 34-53 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Sanders (3-4) L: Brad Radke (6-8) S: Terry Adams (6) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Friday, July 16 | | » Lost to Cubs (43-44), 11-10 | Wrigley Field (0-2) | 34-54 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Terry Adams (3-2) L: Mike Trombley (2-6) | Fifth | 22½ out |
| Saturday, July 17 | | » Defeated Cubs (43-45), 8-0 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 35-54 | | | » Game Story | W: Joe Mays (2-3) L: Terry Mulholland (4-6) | Fifth | 21½ out |
| Sunday, July 18 | | » Defeated Cardinals (45-47), 5-2 | Busch Stadium II (1-0) | 36-54 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: La Troy Hawkins (6-8) L: Darren Oliver (4-7) | Fifth | 20½ out |
| Monday, July 19 | | » Lost to Cardinals (46-47), 8-4 | Busch Stadium II (1-1) | 36-55 | | | » Game Story | W: Kent Mercker (3-4) L: Mike Lincoln (3-10) S: Ricky Bottalico (14) | Fifth | 20½ out |
| Tuesday, July 20 | | » Defeated Cardinals (46-48), 4-2 | Busch Stadium II (2-1) | 37-55 | | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (7-8) L: Larry Luebbers (0-1) S: Mike Trombley (14) | Fifth | 20½ out |
| Wednesday, July 21 | | » Lost to White Sox (45-47), 6-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (18-28) | 37-56 | | | » Game Story | W: Bill Simas (4-2) L: Hector Carrasco (0-2) S: Bob Howry (15) | Fifth | 20½ out |
| Thursday, July 22 | | » Defeated White Sox (45-48), 3-0 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (19-28) | 38-56 | | | » Game Story | W: Joe Mays (3-3) L: James Baldwin (4-10) S: Mike Trombley (15) | Fourth | 19½ out |
| Friday, July 23 | | » Defeated Mariners (46-50), 5-4 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (20-28) | 39-56 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Hector Carrasco (1-2) L: Jose Paniagua (6-9) | Fourth | 18½ out |
| Saturday, July 24 | | » Defeated Mariners (46-51), 10-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (21-28) | 40-56 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wells (5-1) L: Gil Meche (1-1) | Fourth | 17½ out |
| Sunday, July 25 | | » Lost to Mariners (47-51), 4-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (21-29) | 40-57 | | | » Game Story | W: Jamie Moyer (9-5) L: Brad Radke (7-9) S: Jose Mesa (19) | Fourth | 17½ out |
| Monday, July 26 | | » Lost to Athletics (51-48), 14-7 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (21-30) | 40-58 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Buddy Groom (3-2) L: Benj Sampson (3-1) | Fourth | 18½ out |
| Tuesday, July 27 | | » Defeated Athletics (51-49), 3-2 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (22-30) | 41-58 | | | » Game Story | W: Joe Mays (4-3) L: Billy Taylor (1-5) S: Eddie Guardado (1) | Fourth | 18½ out |
| Wednesday, July 28 | | » Defeated Athletics (51-50), 5-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (23-30) | 42-58 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: La Troy Hawkins (7-8) L: Jimmy Haynes (7-9) S: Mike Trombley (16) | Third | 18½ out |
| Friday, July 30 | | » Defeated Angels (43-58), 3-1 | Anaheim Stadium (2-2) | 43-58 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (8-9) L: Ken Hill (3-10) | Third | 18½ out |
| Saturday, July 31 | | » Defeated Angels (43-59), 8-0 | Anaheim Stadium (3-2) | 44-58 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Eric Milton (4-8) L: Chuck Finley (5-10) | Third | 18½ out |
| Sunday, August 1 | | » Lost to Angels (44-59), 2-1 | Anaheim Stadium (3-3) | 44-59 | | | » Game Story | W: Steve Sparks (5-7) L: Joe Mays (4-4) S: Troy Percival (24) | Third | 18½ out |
| Monday, August 2 | | » Lost to Rangers (63-42), 5-4 | The Ballpark in Arlington (0-4) | 44-60 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Zimmerman (9-0) L: Eddie Guardado (2-3) S: John Wetteland (32) | Third | 19½ out |
| Tuesday, August 3 | | » Lost to Rangers (64-42), 9-5 | The Ballpark in Arlington (0-5) | 44-61 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Morgan (12-6) L: Benj Sampson (3-2) | Fourth | 20½ out |
| Wednesday, August 4 | | » Lost to Rangers (65-42), 3-1 | The Ballpark in Arlington (0-6) | 44-62 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Esteban Loaiza (4-1) L: Brad Radke (8-10) S: John Wetteland (33) | Fourth | 20½ out |
| Friday, August 6 | | » Defeated Royals (45-63), 9-8 | Royals Stadium (3-1) | 45-62 | | | » Game Story | W: Travis Miller (2-0) L: Scott Service (4-4) S: Mike Trombley (17) | Third | 19½ out |
| Saturday, August 7 | | » Defeated Royals (45-64), 6-5 | Royals Stadium (4-1) | 46-62 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wells (6-1) L: Brad Rigby (3-5) S: Mike Trombley (18) | Third | 19½ out |
| Sunday, August 8 | | » Defeated Royals (45-65), 7-3 | Royals Stadium (5-1) | 47-62 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: La Troy Hawkins (8-8) L: Brad Rigby (3-6) S: Hector Carrasco (1) | Third | 18½ out |
| Tuesday, August 10 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (64-51), 10-6 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (23-31) | 47-63 | | | » Game Story | W: Kelvim Escobar (10-8) L: Brad Radke (8-11) | Third | 20 out |
| Wednesday, August 11 | | » Lost to Blue Jays (65-51), 6-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (23-32) | 47-64 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Chris Carpenter (9-5) L: Eric Milton (4-9) | Third | 21 out |
| Thursday, August 12 | | » Defeated Blue Jays (65-52), 3-0 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (24-32) | 48-64 | | | » Game Story | W: Joe Mays (5-4) L: Pat Hentgen (7-9) S: Mike Trombley (19) | Third | 20½ out |
| Friday, August 13 | | » Lost to Yankees (71-43), 14-2 | Yankee Stadium (0-1) | 48-65 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Pettitte (10-8) L: La Troy Hawkins (8-9) | Third | 21½ out |
| Saturday, August 14 | | » Defeated Yankees (71-44), 6-3 | Yankee Stadium (1-1) | 49-65 | | | » Game Story | W: Bob Wells (7-1) L: David Cone (11-7) S: Mike Trombley (20) | Third | 21½ out |
| Sunday, August 15 | | » Defeated Yankees (71-45), 5-3 | Yankee Stadium (2-1) | 50-65 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Brad Radke (9-11) L: Hideki Irabu (9-4) S: Mike Trombley (21) | Third | 21½ out |
| Monday, August 16 | | » Lost to Yankees (72-45), 2-0 | Yankee Stadium (2-2) | 50-66 | | | » Game Story | W: Roger Clemens (11-5) L: Eric Milton (4-10) S: Mariano Rivera (33) | Third | 21½ out |
| Tuesday, August 17 | | » Lost to Orioles (52-66), 8-3 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (1-3) | 50-67 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mike Mussina (15-7) L: Joe Mays (5-5) | Third | 21½ out |
| Wednesday, August 18 | | » Lost to Orioles (53-66), 2-0 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (1-4) | 50-68 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Erickson (9-10) L: La Troy Hawkins (8-10) | Third | 21½ out |
| Thursday, August 19 | | » Lost to Orioles (54-66), 9-3 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards (1-5) | 50-69 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Jason Johnson (4-7) L: Dan Perkins (1-6) | Third | 22½ out |
| Friday, August 20 | | » Lost to Yankees (74-47), 9-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (24-33) | 50-70 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Hideki Irabu (10-4) L: Brad Radke (9-12) S: Jeff Nelson (1) | Third | 23½ out |
| Saturday, August 21 | | » Defeated Yankees (74-48), 6-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (25-33) | 51-70 | | | » Game Story | W: Eric Milton (5-10) L: Roger Clemens (11-6) S: Eddie Guardado (2) | Third | 23½ out |
| Sunday, August 22 | | » Lost to Yankees (75-48), 5-3 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (25-34) | 51-71 | | | » Game Story | W: Orlando Hernandez (14-7) L: Joe Mays (5-6) S: Mariano Rivera (35) | Third | 24½ out |
| Monday, August 23 | | » Lost to Red Sox (68-57), 4-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (25-35) | 51-72 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Pat Rapp (5-5) L: La Troy Hawkins (8-11) S: Derek Lowe (7) | Third | 24½ out |
| Tuesday, August 24 | | » Lost to Red Sox (69-57), 7-1 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (25-36) | 51-73 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Pedro Martinez (18-4) L: Jason Ryan (0-1) | Third | |
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