2000 Cincinnati Reds 85-77
Second place in NL Central
Day-by-Day Summary
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REGULARS |
BA |
HR |
RBI |
Salary |
| 1B |
Sean Casey |
.315 |
20 |
85 | $400,000 |
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| 2B |
Pokey Reese |
.255 |
12 |
46 | $1,950,000 |
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| SS |
Barry Larkin |
.313 |
11 |
41 | $5,300,000 |
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| 3B |
Aaron Boone |
.285 |
12 |
43 | $300,000 |
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| OF |
Dmitri Young |
.303 |
18 |
88 | $1,950,000 |
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| OF |
Ken Griffey Jr. |
.271 |
40 |
118 | $9,329,700 |
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| OF |
Dante Bichette |
.295 |
16 |
76 | $7,000,000 |
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| C |
Benito Santiago |
.262 |
8 |
45 | $650,000 |
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Other position players: Chris Stynes (.334, 12, 40), Michael Tucker (.267, 15, 36), Eddie Taubensee (.267, 6, 24), Alex Ochoa (.316, 13, 58), Juan Castro (.241, 4, 23), Chris Sexton (.210, 0, 10), Jason LaRue (.235, 5, 12), D.T. Cromer (.340, 2, 8), Travis Dawkins (.220, 0, 3), Brian Hunter (.225, 0, 1), Mike Bell (.222, 2, 4), Mark Lewis (.105, 0, 3), Brooks Kieschnick (.000, 0, 0), Brady Clark (.273, 0, 2), Kimera Bartee (.000, 0, 0), Hal Morris (.222, 2, 6) |
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STARTERS |
W-L |
ERA |
SV |
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| R |
Steve Parris |
12-17 |
4.81 |
0 |
$1,400,000 |
| R |
Rob Bell |
7-8 |
5.00 |
0 |
$200,000 |
| L |
Ron Villone |
10-10 |
5.43 |
0 |
$1,600,000 |
| R |
Pete Harnisch |
8-6 |
4.74 |
0 |
$3,250,000 |
| L |
Denny Neagle |
8-2 |
3.52 |
0 |
$4,750,000 |
| R |
Osvaldo Fernandez |
4-3 |
3.62 |
0 |
n/a |
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BULLPEN |
| R |
Danny Graves |
10-5 |
2.56 |
30 |
$400,000 |
| R |
Scott Sullivan |
3-6 |
3.47 |
3 |
$1,100,000 |
| L |
Dennys Reyes |
2-1 |
4.53 |
0 |
$200,000 |
| R |
Scott Williamson |
5-8 |
3.29 |
6 |
$300,000 |
| R |
Manuel Aybar |
1-1 |
4.83 |
0 |
n/a |
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Other pitchers: Elmer Dessens (11-5, 4.28), Mark Wohlers (1-2, 4.50), Larry Luebbers (0-2, 6.20), John Riedling (3-1, 2.35), Hector Mercado (0-0, 4.50), Keith Glauber (0-0, 3.68), Scott Winchester (0-0, 3.68), Andy Larkin (0-0, 5.40), Norm Charlton (0-0, 27.00), Gabe White (0-0, 18.00) |
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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, March 13 | | Former Red Harry Bright dies in Sacramento, CA at the age of 71. | | Monday, April 3 | | » Tied Brewers, 3-3 | Riverfront Stadium (0-0) | 0-0 | | | » Manager: Jack McKeon | | » Starters: Steve Woodard vs Pete Harnisch | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, April 4 | | » Lost to Brewers (1-0), 5-1 | Riverfront Stadium (0-1) | 0-1 | | | » Game Story | W: Jim Bruske (1-0) L: Scott Williamson (0-1) | Third | 1 out |
| Wednesday, April 5 | | » Lost to Brewers (2-0), 8-5 | Riverfront Stadium (0-2) | 0-2 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Jimmy Haynes (1-0) L: Steve Parris (0-1) S: Bob Wickman (1) | Third | 2 out |
| Thursday, April 6 | | » Defeated Brewers (2-1), 5-1 | Riverfront Stadium (1-2) | 1-2 | | | » Game Story | W: Ron Villone (1-0) L: Jaime Navarro (0-1) | Third | 2 out |
| Friday, April 7 | | » Lost to Cubs (2-4), 10-6 | Riverfront Stadium (1-3) | 1-3 | | | » Game Story | W: Andrew Lorraine (1-0) L: Pete Harnisch (0-1) S: Rick Aguilera (2) | Fourth | 2 out |
| Saturday, April 8 | | » Defeated Cubs (2-5), 4-3 | Riverfront Stadium (2-3) | 2-3 | | | » Game Story | W: Danny Graves (1-0) L: Mark Guthrie (0-1) | Third | 2 out |
| Sunday, April 9 | | » Defeated Cubs (2-6), 8-7 | Riverfront Stadium (3-3) | 3-3 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Graves (2-0) L: Matt Karchner (0-1) | Second | 2 out |
| Monday, April 10 | | » Lost to Rockies (3-4), 7-5 | Coors Field (0-1) | 3-4 | | | » Game Story | W: Rolando Arrojo (1-0) L: Steve Parris (0-2) S: Stan Belinda (1) | Third | 3 out |
| Tuesday, April 11 | | » Defeated Rockies (3-5), 10-3 | Coors Field (1-1) | 4-4 | | | » Game Story | W: Ron Villone (2-0) L: Brian Bohanon (0-1) | Third | 3 out |
| Wednesday, April 12 | | » Lost to Rockies (4-5), 7-5 | Coors Field (1-2) | 4-5 | | | » Game Story | W: Jose Jimenez (2-0) L: Dennis Reyes (0-1) S: Julian Tavarez (1) | Third | 3 out |
| Friday, April 14 | | » Lost to Dodgers (7-3), 8-1 | Dodger Stadium (0-1) | 4-6 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Orel Hershiser (1-0) L: Rob Bell (0-1) | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Saturday, April 15 | | » Defeated Dodgers (7-4), 5-4 | Dodger Stadium (1-1) | 5-6 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Williamson (1-1) L: Alan Mills (0-1) S: Danny Graves (1) | Fourth | 2 out |
| Sunday, April 16 | | » Defeated Dodgers (7-5), 5-3 | Dodger Stadium (2-1) | 6-6 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Parris (1-2) L: Chan Ho Park (2-1) S: Danny Graves (2) | Second | 1½ out |
| Tuesday, April 18 | | » Lost to Giants (4-9), 13-9 | Riverfront Stadium (3-4) | 6-7 | | | » Game Story | W: Kirk Rueter (1-1) L: Scott Williamson (1-2) | Second | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, April 19 | | » Defeated Giants (4-10), 5-4 | Riverfront Stadium (4-4) | 7-7 | | | » Game Story | W: Rob Bell (1-1) L: Shawn Estes (0-1) S: Danny Graves (3) | Second | 2½ out |
| Thursday, April 20 | | » Defeated Giants (4-11), 11-1 | Riverfront Stadium (5-4) | 8-7 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Denny Neagle (1-0) L: Livan Hernandez (0-4) | Second | 2½ out |
| Friday, April 21 | | » Lost to Dodgers (9-6), 9-2 | Riverfront Stadium (5-5) | 8-8 | | | » Game Story | W: Matt Herges (1-0) L: Steve Parris (1-3) S: Terry Adams (2) | Second | 2½ out |
| Saturday, April 22 | | » Lost to Dodgers (10-6), 16-2 | Riverfront Stadium (5-6) | 8-9 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Chan Ho Park (3-1) L: Pete Harnisch (0-2) S: Alan Mills (1) | Second | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 23 | | » Lost to Dodgers (11-6), 11-3 | Riverfront Stadium (5-7) | 8-10 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Carlos Perez (2-1) L: Ron Villone (2-1) | Second | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, April 25 | | » Lost to Mets (14-7), 6-5 | Shea Stadium (0-1) | 8-11 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Turk Wendell (2-0) L: Scott Sullivan (0-1) S: Armando Benitez (8) | Second | 4½ out |
| Wednesday, April 26 | | » Defeated Mets (14-8), 12-1 | Shea Stadium (1-1) | 9-11 | | | » Game Story | W: Denny Neagle (2-0) L: Dennis Springer (0-1) | Second | 4½ out |
| Thursday, April 27 | | » Defeated Mets (14-9), 2-1 | Shea Stadium (2-1) | 10-11 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Graves (3-0) L: Armando Benitez (1-2) S: Scott Sullivan (1) | Second | 3½ out |
| Former Red Brooks Lawrence dies in Springfield, OH at the age of 76. | | Friday, April 28 | | » Lost to Pirates (9-13), 2-1 | Three Rivers Stadium (0-1) | 10-12 | | | » Game Story | W: Kris Benson (1-3) L: Pete Harnisch (0-3) S: Mike Williams (3) | Second | 4½ out |
| Saturday, April 29 | | » Defeated Pirates (9-14), 6-5 | Three Rivers Stadium (1-1) | 11-12 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Williamson (2-2) L: Jason Christiansen (1-2) S: Danny Graves (4) | Second | 4½ out |
| Sunday, April 30 | | » Defeated Pirates (9-15), 6-2 | Three Rivers Stadium (2-1) | 12-12 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Rob Bell (2-1) L: Todd Ritchie (1-1) S: Scott Williamson (1) | Second | 4½ out |
| Tuesday, May 2 | | » Defeated Phillies (7-18), 7-0 | Veteran's Stadium (1-0) | 13-12 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Denny Neagle (3-0) L: Andy Ashby (1-3) S: Scott Sullivan (2) | Second | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, May 3 | | » Lost to Phillies (8-18), 5-2 | Veteran's Stadium (1-1) | 13-13 | | | » Game Story | W: Paul Byrd (1-2) L: Steve Parris (1-4) | Second | 3½ out |
| Thursday, May 4 | | » Lost to Phillies (9-18), 14-1 | Veteran's Stadium (1-2) | 13-14 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Robert Person (2-1) L: Pete Harnisch (0-4) | Second | 4½ out |
| Friday, May 5 | | » Defeated Cardinals (18-11), 3-2 | Riverfront Stadium (6-7) | 14-14 | | | » Game Story | W: Ron Villone (3-1) L: Andy Benes (2-2) S: Scott Williamson (2) | Second | 3½ out |
| Saturday, May 6 | | » Lost to Cardinals (19-11), 3-1 | Riverfront Stadium (6-8) | 14-15 | | | » Game Story | W: Darryl Kile (6-1) L: Rob Bell (2-2) S: Dave Veres (6) | Second | 4½ out |
| Sunday, May 7 | | » Defeated Cardinals (19-12), 9-7 | Riverfront Stadium (7-8) | 15-15 | | | » Game Story | W: Denny Neagle (4-0) L: Darren Holmes (0-1) S: Scott Williamson (3) | Second | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, May 9 | | » Defeated Padres (13-19), 2-0 | Riverfront Stadium (8-8) | 16-15 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Parris (2-4) L: Brian Meadows (3-3) S: Danny Graves (5) | Second | 3 out |
| Wednesday, May 10 | | » Defeated Padres (13-20), 5-1 | Riverfront Stadium (9-8) | 17-15 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Ron Villone (4-1) L: Sterling Hitchcock (0-5) S: Scott Williamson (4) | Second | 2 out |
| Thursday, May 11 | | » Defeated Padres (13-21), 11-9 | Riverfront Stadium (10-8) | 18-15 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Graves (4-0) L: Matt Whisenant (2-2) | Second | 1½ out |
| Friday, May 12 | | » Defeated Astros (14-20), 7-3 | Enron Field (1-0) | 19-15 | Won 5 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Graves (5-0) L: Mike Maddux (2-2) | Second | ½ out |
| Saturday, May 13 | | » Defeated Astros (14-21), 8-7 | Enron Field (2-0) | 20-15 | Won 6 | | » Game Story | W: Dennis Reyes (1-1) L: Billy Wagner (1-2) S: Scott Williamson (5) | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 14 | | » Lost to Astros (15-21), 10-3 | Enron Field (2-1) | 20-16 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Elarton (2-0) L: Steve Parris (2-5) | Second | ½ out |
| Monday, May 15 | | » Defeated Astros (15-22), 4-3 | Enron Field (3-1) | 21-16 | | | » Game Story | W: Ron Villone (5-1) L: Jose Lima (1-6) S: Danny Graves (6) | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 16 | | » Defeated Pirates (17-20), 6-2 | Riverfront Stadium (11-8) | 22-16 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Rob Bell (3-2) L: Todd Ritchie (2-2) | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 17 | | » Lost to Pirates (18-20), 9-6 | Riverfront Stadium (11-9) | 22-17 | | | » Game Story | W: Jose Silva (4-1) L: Scott Sullivan (0-2) | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 18 | | » Defeated Pirates (18-21), 4-3 | Riverfront Stadium (12-9) | 23-17 | | | » Game Story | W: Danny Graves (6-0) L: Mike Garcia (0-2) | First | -- |
| Friday, May 19 | | » Lost to Cubs (16-27), 4-1 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 23-18 | | | » Game Story | W: Ismael Valdes (1-1) L: Steve Parris (2-6) S: Todd VanPoppel (1) | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 20 | | » Defeated Cubs (16-28), 5-3 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 24-18 | | | » Game Story | W: Ron Villone (6-1) L: Jon Lieber (4-3) S: Danny Graves (7) | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 21 | | » Lost to Cubs (17-28), 4-2 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 24-19 | | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Tapani (2-5) L: Rob Bell (3-3) S: Felix Heredia (1) | Second | 1 out |
| Monday, May 22 | | » Lost to Dodgers (25-17), 4-3 | Dodger Stadium (2-2) | 24-20 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Matt Herges (3-0) L: Manuel Aybar (0-2) | Second | 1½ out |
| Tuesday, May 23 | | » Defeated Dodgers (25-18), 3-1 | Dodger Stadium (3-2) | 25-20 | | | » Game Story | W: Osvaldo Fernandez (1-0) L: Eric Gagne (0-3) S: Danny Graves (8) | Second | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, May 24 | | » Defeated Dodgers (25-19), 10-3 | Dodger Stadium (4-2) | 26-20 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Sullivan (1-2) L: Chan Ho Park (4-4) | Second | 1½ out |
| Friday, May 26 | | » Defeated Marlins (22-27), 3-2 | Riverfront Stadium (13-9) | 27-20 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Graves (7-0) L: Dan Miceli (3-2) | Second | 1 out |
| Saturday, May 27 | | » Lost to Marlins (23-27), 8-6 | Riverfront Stadium (13-10) | 27-21 | | | » Game Story | W: Antonio Alfonseca (1-3) L: Scott Williamson (2-3) | Second | 1 out |
| Sunday, May 28 | | » Lost to Marlins (24-27), 3-1 | Riverfront Stadium (13-11) | 27-22 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Ryan Dempster (6-3) L: Scott Sullivan (1-3) S: Antonio Alfonseca (15) | Second | 1 out |
| Tuesday, May 30 | | » Defeated Expos (25-23), 4-2 | Riverfront Stadium (14-11) | 28-22 | | | » Game Story | W: Osvaldo Fernandez (2-0) L: Tony Armas (0-3) S: Scott Williamson (6) | Second | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, May 31 | | » Lost to Expos (26-23), 10-4 | Riverfront Stadium (14-12) | 28-23 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Johnson (1-0) L: Steve Parris (2-7) | Second | 1½ out |
| Thursday, June 1 | | » Lost to Expos (27-23), 9-7 | Riverfront Stadium (14-13) | 28-24 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Javier Vazquez (6-1) L: Ron Villone (6-2) S: Steve Kline (2) | Second | 1½ out |
| Friday, June 2 | | » Defeated Twins (25-30), 4-3 | Riverfront Stadium (15-13) | 29-24 | | | » Game Story | W: Rob Bell (4-3) L: Joe Mays (2-7) S: Danny Graves (9) | Second | 1½ out |
| Saturday, June 3 | | » Defeated Twins (25-31), 9-3 | Riverfront Stadium (16-13) | 30-24 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Denny Neagle (5-0) L: Sean Bergman (3-4) | Second | ½ out |
| Sunday, June 4 | | » Defeated Twins (25-32), 3-2 | Riverfront Stadium (17-13) | 31-24 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Graves (8-0) L: La Troy Hawkins (1-2) | First | -- |
| Monday, June 5 | | » Lost to White Sox (33-23), 4-3 | Riverfront Stadium (17-14) | 31-25 | | | » Game Story | W: James Baldwin (9-1) L: Steve Parris (2-8) S: Keith Foulke (12) | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 6 | | » Lost to White Sox (34-23), 17-12 | Riverfront Stadium (17-15) | 31-26 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Cal Eldred (6-2) L: Ron Villone (6-3) | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, June 7 | | » Lost to White Sox (35-23), 6-4 | Riverfront Stadium (17-16) | 31-27 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Jim Parque (6-2) L: Rob Bell (4-4) S: Keith Foulke (13) | Second | 1½ out |
| Friday, June 9 | | » Lost to Indians (33-24), 7-4 | Jacobs Field (0-1) | 31-28 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Jim Brower (1-0) L: Denny Neagle (5-1) S: Steve Karsay (13) | Second | 1½ out |
| Saturday, June 10 | | » Lost to Indians (34-24), 6-5 | Jacobs Field (0-2) | 31-29 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Burba (7-1) L: Steve Parris (2-9) S: Steve Karsay (14) | Second | 1½ out |
| Sunday, June 11 | | » Defeated Indians (34-25), 7-5 | Jacobs Field (1-2) | 32-29 | | | » Game Story | W: Manuel Aybar (1-2) L: Scott Kamieniecki (1-3) | Second | 1½ out |
| Monday, June 12 | | » Lost to Giants (29-31), 10-3 | Pacific Bell Park (0-1) | 32-30 | | | » Game Story | W: Joe Nathan (3-1) L: Rob Bell (4-5) | Second | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, June 13 | | » Lost to Giants (30-31), 3-2 | Pacific Bell Park (0-2) | 32-31 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Robb Nen (1-2) L: Danny Graves (8-1) | Second | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, June 14 | | » Lost to Giants (31-31), 6-2 | Pacific Bell Park (0-3) | 32-32 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Kirk Rueter (4-4) L: Denny Neagle (5-2) S: Felix Rodriguez (1) | Second | 4½ out |
| Friday, June 16 | | » Lost to Padres (28-37), 8-5 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-1) | 32-33 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Carlos Reyes (1-2) L: Steve Parris (2-10) S: Trevor Hoffman (15) | Second | 5½ out |
| Saturday, June 17 | | » Lost to Padres (29-37), 3-1 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-2) | 32-34 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Kevin Walker (3-0) L: Ron Villone (6-4) S: Trevor Hoffman (16) | Second | 6½ out |
| Sunday, June 18 | | » Lost to Padres (30-37), 8-7 | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (0-3) | 32-35 | Lost 6 | | » Game Story | W: Matt Clement (6-6) L: Rob Bell (4-6) S: Trevor Hoffman (17) | Second | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, June 20 | | » Defeated Rockies (37-28), 3-2 | Riverfront Stadium (18-16) | 33-35 | | | » Game Story | W: Danny Graves (9-1) L: Pedro Astacio (6-4) | Second | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, June 21 | | » Lost to Rockies (38-28), 6-4 | Riverfront Stadium (18-17) | 33-36 | | | » Game Story | W: Julian Tavarez (5-2) L: Scott Williamson (2-4) S: Jose Jimenez (12) | Second | 6½ out |
| Thursday, June 22 | | » Defeated Rockies (38-29), 5-3 | Riverfront Stadium (19-17) | 34-36 | | | » Game Story | W: Steve Parris (3-10) L: Kevin Jarvis (2-2) S: Danny Graves (10) | Second | 6½ out |
| Friday, June 23 | | » Lost to Padres (32-39), 10-7 | Riverfront Stadium (19-18) | 34-37 | | | » Game Story | W: Trevor Hoffman (1-2) L: Scott Williamson (2-5) S: Carlos Reyes (1) | Second | 7½ out |
| Saturday, June 24 | | » Defeated Padres (32-40), 11-5 | Riverfront Stadium (20-18) | 35-37 | | | » Game Story | W: Ron Villone (7-4) L: Matt Clement (6-7) S: Elmer Dessens (1) | Second | 7½ out |
| Sunday, June 25 | | » Lost to Padres (33-40), 5-4 | Riverfront Stadium (20-19) | 35-38 | | | » Game Story | W: Brian Tollberg (2-0) L: Osvaldo Fernandez (2-1) S: Trevor Hoffman (19) | Second | 8½ out |
| Monday, June 26 | | » Defeated Cardinals (44-31), 3-2 | Riverfront Stadium (21-19) | 36-38 | | | » Game Story | W: Denny Neagle (6-2) L: Garrett Stephenson (9-4) S: Danny Graves (11) | Second | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, June 27 | | » Lost to Cardinals (45-31), 4-3 | Riverfront Stadium (21-20) | 36-39 | | | » Game Story | W: Darryl Kile (11-4) L: Steve Parris (3-11) S: Dave Veres (14) | Second | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, June 28 | | » Defeated Cardinals (45-32), 7-3 | Riverfront Stadium (22-20) | 37-39 | | | » Game Story | W: Dennis Reyes (2-1) L: Alan Benes (1-1) | Second | 7½ out |
| Thursday, June 29 | | » Lost to Cardinals (46-32), 12-3 | Riverfront Stadium (22-21) | 37-40 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Benes (8-3) L: Ron Villone (7-5) | Second | 8½ out |
| Friday, June 30 | | » Defeated Diamondbacks (46-33), 5-4 | Bank One Ballpark (1-0) | 38-40 | | | » Game Story | W: Pete Harnisch (1-4) L: Mike Morgan (3-2) S: Danny Graves (12) | Second | 8½ out |
| Saturday, July 1 | | » Lost to Diamondbacks (47-33), 9-6 | Bank One Ballpark (1-1) | 38-41 | | | » Game Story | W: Russ Springer (2-2) L: Osvaldo Fernandez (2-2) S: Byung-Hyun Kim (13) | Second | 9½ out |
| Sunday, July 2 | | » Defeated Diamondbacks (47-34), 14-2 | Bank One Ballpark (2-1) | 39-41 | | | » Game Story | W: Denny Neagle (7-2) L: Omar Daal (2-9) | Second | 8½ out |
| Monday, July 3 | | » Defeated Diamondbacks (47-35), 3-2 | Bank One Ballpark (3-1) | 40-41 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Parris (4-11) L: Brian Anderson (8-3) S: Danny Graves (13) | Second | 8 out |
| Tuesday, July 4 | | » Lost to Cardinals (49-33), 14-3 | Busch Stadium II (0-1) | 40-42 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Benes (9-3) L: Ron Villone (7-6) | Second | 9 out |
| Wednesday, July 5 | | » Lost to Cardinals (50-33), 4-3 | Busch Stadium II (0-2) | 40-43 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Pat Hentgen (7-6) L: Pete Harnisch (1-5) S: Dave Veres (17) | Second | 10 out |
| Thursday, July 6 | | » Defeated Cardinals (50-34), 12-6 | Busch Stadium II (1-2) | 41-43 | | | » Game Story | W: Elmer Dessens (1-0) L: Rick Ankiel (6-4) | Second | 9 out |
| Friday, July 7 | | » Defeated Indians (43-41), 2-1 | Riverfront Stadium (23-21) | 42-43 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Denny Neagle (8-2) L: Chuck Finley (7-6) S: Danny Graves (14) | Second | 8 out |
| Saturday, July 8 | | » Defeated Indians (43-42), 14-5 | Riverfront Stadium (24-21) | 43-43 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Parris (5-11) L: Kane Davis (0-2) | Second | 7 out |
| Sunday, July 9 | | » Lost to Indians (44-42), 5-3 | Riverfront Stadium (24-22) | 43-44 | | | » Game Story | W: Bartolo Colon (9-5) L: Scott Williamson (2-6) S: Steve Karsay (17) | Second | 8 out |
| Thursday, July 13 | | » Defeated Rockies (45-41), 15-6 | Coors Field (2-2) | 44-44 | | | » Game Story | W: Elmer Dessens (2-0) L: Pedro Astacio (7-6) | Second | 8 out |
| Friday, July 14 | | » Defeated Rockies (45-42), 9-2 | Coors Field (3-2) | 45-44 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Pete Harnisch (2-5) L: Rolando Arrojo (5-7) | Second | 8 out |
| Saturday, July 15 | | » Defeated Rockies (45-43), 7-4 | Coors Field (4-2) | 46-44 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Williamson (3-6) L: Masato Yoshii (4-10) S: Danny Graves (15) | Second | 7 out |
| Sunday, July 16 | | » Lost to Tigers (41-47), 6-2 | Comerica Park (0-1) | 46-45 | | | » Game Story | W: Jeff Weaver (6-7) L: Steve Parris (5-12) | Second | 7 out |
| Monday, July 17 | | » Lost to Tigers (42-47), 3-1 | Comerica Park (0-2) | 46-46 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Dave Mlicki (4-9) L: Larry Luebbers (0-1) S: Todd Jones (25) | Second | 8 out |
| Tuesday, July 18 | | » Defeated Tigers (42-48), 5-4 | Comerica Park (1-2) | 47-46 | | | » Game Story | W: Elmer Dessens (3-0) L: Brian Moehler (6-6) S: Danny Graves (16) | Second | 7 out |
| Wednesday, July 19 | | » Defeated Astros (32-62), 4-0 | Enron Field (4-1) | 48-46 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Pete Harnisch (3-5) L: Chris Holt (4-11) | Second | 6 out |
| Thursday, July 20 | | » Lost to Astros (33-62), 6-2 | Enron Field (4-2) | 48-47 | | | » Game Story | W: Jose Lima (3-13) L: Scott Williamson (3-7) | Second | 6 out |
| Friday, July 21 | | » Lost to Diamondbacks (56-41), 5-4 | Riverfront Stadium (24-23) | 48-48 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Greg Swindell (2-3) L: Scott Sullivan (1-4) S: Matt Mantei (6) | Second | 7 out |
| Saturday, July 22 | | » Defeated Diamondbacks (56-42), 7-3 | Riverfront Stadium (25-23) | 49-48 | | | » Game Story | W: Ron Villone (8-6) L: Geraldo Guzman (2-1) | Second | 6 out |
| Sunday, July 23 | | » Defeated Diamondbacks (56-43), 5-3 | Riverfront Stadium (26-23) | 50-48 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Elmer Dessens (4-0) L: Brian Anderson (8-4) S: Danny Graves (17) | Second | 5 out |
| Monday, July 24 | | » Lost to Astros (36-63), 7-5 | Riverfront Stadium (26-24) | 50-49 | | | » Game Story | W: Octavio Dotel (2-5) L: Danny Graves (9-2) | Second | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, July 25 | | » Lost to Astros (37-63), 7-4 | Riverfront Stadium (26-25) | 50-50 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Marc Valdes (2-2) L: Ron Villone (8-7) | Second | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, July 26 | | » Lost to Astros (38-63), 3-2 | Riverfront Stadium (26-26) | 50-51 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Elarton (10-4) L: Steve Parris (5-13) S: Octavio Dotel (2) | Second | 7½ out |
| Friday, July 28 | | » Defeated Expos (47-52), 8-3 | Stade Olympique (1-0) | 51-51 | | | » Game Story | W: Elmer Dessens (5-0) L: Mike Johnson (5-5) | Second | 6 out |
| Saturday, July 29 | | » Defeated Expos (47-53), 4-3 | Stade Olympique (2-0) | 52-51 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Danny Graves (10-2) L: Julio Santana (0-2) | Second | 5 out |
| Sunday, July 30 | | » Defeated Expos (47-54), 7-4 | Stade Olympique (3-0) | 53-51 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Rob Bell (5-6) L: Dustin Hermanson (8-9) S: Danny Graves (18) | Second | 4 out |
| Monday, July 31 | | » Defeated Mets (59-45), 6-0 | Shea Stadium (3-1) | 54-51 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Williamson (4-7) L: Glendon Rusch (7-8) S: Larry Luebbers (1) | Second | 4 out |
| Tuesday, August 1 | | » Lost to Mets (60-45), 3-2 | Shea Stadium (3-2) | 54-52 | | | » Game Story | W: Mike Hampton (11-7) L: Steve Parris (5-14) S: Armando Benitez (26) | Second | 4 out |
| Wednesday, August 2 | | » Lost to Mets (61-45), 2-1 | Shea Stadium (3-3) | 54-53 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Al Leiter (12-4) L: Elmer Dessens (5-1) S: Armando Benitez (27) | Second | 5 out |
| Friday, August 4 | | » Lost to Marlins (54-55), 2-1 | Riverfront Stadium (26-27) | 54-54 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Ryan Dempster (10-8) L: Pete Harnisch (3-6) S: Antonio Alfonseca (33) | Second | 5 out |
| Saturday, August 5 | | » Lost to Marlins (55-55), 10-5 | Riverfront Stadium (26-28) | 54-55 | Lost 4 | | » Game Story | W: Antonio Alfonseca (4-4) L: Mark Wohlers (0-1) | Second | 6 out |
| Sunday, August 6 | | » Lost to Marlins (56-55), 9-6 | Riverfront Stadium (26-29) | 54-56 | Lost 5 | | » Game Story | W: Manuel Aybar (2-2) L: Danny Graves (10-3) S: Braden Looper (2) | Second | 6 out |
| Monday, August 7 | | » Defeated Braves (68-44), 3-2 | Riverfront Stadium (27-29) | 55-56 | | | » Game Story | W: Scott Sullivan (2-4) L: Kerry Ligtenberg (2-2) | Second | 6 out |
| Tuesday, August 8 | | » Lost to Braves (69-44), 5-4 | Riverfront Stadium (27-30) | 55-57 | | | » Game Story | W: Andy Ashby (8-8) L: Elmer Dessens (5-2) S: Mike Remlinger (11) | Second | 6 out |
| Wednesday, August 9 | | » Defeated Braves (69-45), 10-6 | Riverfront Stadium (28-30) | 56-57 | | | » Game Story | W: Pete Harnisch (4-6) L: Tom Glavine (14-6) | Second | 5 out |
| Friday, August 11 | | » Defeated Cubs (53-61), 6-4 | Wrigley Field (2-2) | 57-57 | Won 2 | | » Game Story | W: Mark Wohlers (1-1) L: Steve Rain (3-2) S: Danny Graves (19) | Second | 4½ out |
| Saturday, August 12 | | » Defeated Cubs (53-62), 3-0 | Wrigley Field (3-2) | 58-57 | Won 3 | | » Game Story | W: Scott Williamson (5-7) L: Daniel Garibay (2-5) S: Danny Graves (20) | Second | 4½ out |
| Sunday, August 13 | | » Defeated Cubs (53-63), 3-0 | Wrigley Field (4-2) | 59-57 | Won 4 | | » Game Story | W: Steve Parris (6-14) L: Ruben Quevedo (1-4) S: Scott Sullivan (3) | Second | 4½ out |
| Monday, August 14 | | » Lost to Brewers (49-69), 4-3 | County Stadium (0-1) | 59-58 | | | » Game Story | W: Paul Rigdon (2-3) L: Elmer Dessens (5-3) S: Curt Leskanic (6) | Second | 4½ out |
| Tuesday, August 15 | | » Lost to Brewers (50-69), 2-1 | County Stadium (0-2) | 59-59 | Lost 2 | | » Game Story | W: Curt Leskanic (3-3) L: Mark Wohlers (1-2) | Second | 5½ out |
| Wednesday, August 16 | | » Lost to Brewers (51-69), 5-1 | County Stadium (0-3) | 59-60 | Lost 3 | | » Game Story | W: Jeff D'Amico (9-4) L: Rob Bell (5-7) | Second | 6½ out |
| Friday, August 18 | | » Lost to Pirates (50-70) |
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