1971 regular season game log: 97–65 (Home: 52–28; Away: 45–37)[12] |
April: 12–10 (Home: 7–5; Away: 5–5) # | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Time of Game | Attendance | Record | Box/ Streak | 1 | | 1:35 p.m. EST | Phillies | 4–2 | Ellis (1–0) | Short (0–1) | — | 2:21 | 39,712 | 1–0 | W1 | 2 | | 8:05 p.m. EST | Phillies | 2–0 | Walker (1–0) | Fryman (0–1) | — | 1:47 | 12,289 | 2–0 | W2 | 3 | | 8:05 p.m. EST | @ Braves | 8–2 | Moose (1–0) | Jarvis (0–1) | Giusti (1) | 2:23 | 32,734 | 3–0 | W3 | 4 | | 8:05 p.m. EST | @ Braves | 4–5 (12) | Upshaw (2–0) | Briles (0–1) | — | 2:41 | 13,079 | 3–1 | L1 | 5 | | 2:15 p.m. EST | @ Braves | 1–3 | Nash (1–0) | Ellis (1–1) | — | 1:52 | 10,220 | 3–2 | L2 | 6 | | 7:35 p.m. EST | @ Phillies | 4–3 (11) | Giusti (1–0) | Selma (0–1) | — | 2:55 | 19,469 | 4–2 | W1 | 7 | | 7:35 p.m. EST | @ Phillies | 9–3 | Briles (1–1) | Short (0–2) | — | 2:28 | 14,934 | 5–2 | W2 | 8 | | 7:35 p.m. EST | @ Phillies | 5–6 | Hoerner (1–0) | Grant (0–1) | Selma (1) | 2:34 | 8,379 | 5–3 | L1 | 9 | | 2:15 p.m. EST | @ Mets | 0–1 | Seaver (2–0) | Ellis (1–2) | — | 2:03 | 18,491 | 5–4 | L2 | 10 | | 2:15 p.m. EST | @ Mets | 2–0 | Blass (1–0) | Koosman (0–1) | — | 2:01 | 23,305 | 6–4 | W1 | 11 | (1) | 1:05 p.m. EST | @ Mets | 2–5 | Gentry (1–2) | Walker (1–1) | — | 2:09 | — | 6–5 | L1 | 12 | (2) | 3:49 p.m. EST | @ Mets | 2–1 | Johnson (1–0) | McGraw (1–1) | — | 2:43 | 51,905 | 7–5 | W1 | 13 | | 8:05 p.m. EST | Braves | 0–2 | Niekro (1–1) | Moose (1–1) | — | 1:58 | 8,755 | 7–6 | L1 | 14 | | 8:05 p.m. EST | Braves | 10–2 | Ellis (2–2) | Nash (1–1) | — | 2:06 | 7,992 | 8–6 | W1 | 15 | | 8:05 p.m. EST | Braves | 7–4 | Blass (2–0) | Reed (2–2) | Giusti (2) | 2:06 | 4,708 | 9–6 | W2 | 16 | | 8:05 p.m. EST | Giants | 0–2 | Stone (1–0) | Walker (1–2) | — | 2:08 | 12,350 | 9–7 | L1 | 17 | | 2:15 p.m. EST | Giants | 0–2 | Bryant (2–0) | Johnson (1–1) | — | 2:21 | 8,386 | 9–8 | L2 | 18 | | 1:35 p.m. EDT | Giants | 6–2 | Briles (2–1) | Marichal (3–2) | Giusti (3) | 2:51 | 16,553 | 10–8 | W1 | 19 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Dodgers | 5–7 | Vance | Ellis (2–3) | Mikkelsen | 2:46 | 6,518 | 10–9 | L1 | 20 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Dodgers | 7–5 | Blass (3–0) | O'Brien | Giusti (4) | 2:16 | 6,191 | 11–9 | W1 | 21 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Dodgers | 1–2 | Mikkelsen | Giusti (1–1) | — | 2:04 | 5,031 | 11–10 | L1 | 22 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Padres | 5–3 | Nelson (1–0) | Kelley | Grant (1) | 2:06 | 5,944 | 12–10 | W1 | |
May: 17–9 (Home: 10–4; Away: 7–5) # | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Time of Game | Attendance | Record | Box/ Streak | 23 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | Padres | 5–4 (11) | Grant (1–1) | Laxton | — | 2:55 | 6,068 | 13–10 | W2 | 24 | | 1:35 p.m. EDT | Padres | 5–1 | Ellis (3–3) | Arlin | Giusti (5) | 2:05 | 8,482 | 14–10 | W3 | 25 | | 11:00 p.m. EDT | @ Giants | 10–2 | Moose (2–1) | Stone (2–1) | Grant (2) | 2:53 | 8,263 | 15–10 | W4 | 26 | | 4:00 p.m. EDT | @ Giants | 1–2 | Marichal (4–2) | Walker (1–3) | — | 2:02 | 5,212 | 15–11 | L1 | 27 | | 11:00 p.m. EDT | @ Dodgers | 3–2 | Johnson (2–1) | Sutton | Grant (3) | 2:25 | 44,275 | 16–11 | W1 | 28 | | 10:00 p.m. EDT | @ Dodgers | 5–3 | Briles (3–1) | Downing | Giusti (6) | 2:39 | 26,737 | 17–11 | W2 | 29 | | 4:00 p.m. EDT | @ Dodgers | 11–5 | Veale (1–0) | Mikkelsen | Grant (4) | 3:16 | 26,349 | 18–11 | W3 | 30 | | 10:30 p.m. EDT | @ Padres | 10–4 | Ellis (4–3) | Coombs | Giusti (7) | 2:33 | 4,440 | 19–11 | W4 | 31 | | 10:30 p.m. EDT | @ Padres | 1–2 | Roberts | Walker (1–4) | — | 2:06 | 4,292 | 19–12 | L1 | 32 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Mets | 2–8 | Koosman (3–1) | Johnson (2–2) | — | 2:23 | 17,622 | 19–13 | L2 | 33 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Mets | 5–9 | Sadecki (1–0) | Blass (3–1) | — | 2:26 | 22,042 | 19–14 | L3 | 34 | | 1:35 p.m. EDT | Mets | 4–2 | Ellis (5–3) | Ryan (4–1) | Giusti (8) | 2:11 | 18,968 | 20–14 | W1 | 35 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Expos | 6–5 | Grant (2–1) | Marshall | — | 2:23 | 6,431 | 21–14 | W2 | 36 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Expos | 3–2 | Johnson (3–2) | Marshall | — | 2:46 | 10,226 | 22–14 | W3 | 37 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Reds | 6–1 | Moose (3–1) | Nolan | Giusti (9) | 2:22 | 11,109 | 23–14 | W4 | 38 | | 12:35 p.m. EDT | @ Reds | 4–5 | Wilcox | Blass (3–2) | Carroll | 2:25 | 9,530 | 23–15 | L1 | 39 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Expos | 6–2 (13) | Grant (3–1) | Reed | — | 3:31 | 17,379 | 24–15 | W1 | 40 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Expos | 2–5 | Stoneman | Walker (1–5) | — | 2:25 | 18,814 | 24–16 | L1 | 41 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | @ Expos | 2–4 | McAnally | Johnson (3–3) | Marshall | 2:34 | 27,216 | 24–17 | L2 | 42 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Reds | 4–7 | Grimsley | Moose (3–2) | Gibbon | 2:15 | 8,607 | 24–18 | L3 | 43 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Reds | 2–0 | Blass (4–2) | Cloninger | — | 2:09 | 7,369 | 25–18 | W1 | 44 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Reds | 5–2 | Ellis (6–3) | Merritt | — | 2:00 | 7,408 | 26–18 | W2 | 45 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cubs | 2–4 | Pappas | Walker (1–6) | — | 2:24 | 12,776 | 26–19 | L1 | 46 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | Cubs | 9–4 | Johnson (4–3) | Hands | Giusti (10) | 2:23 | 12,336 | 27–19 | W1 | 47 | | 1:35 p.m. EDT | Cubs | 10–0 | Moose (4–2) | Holtzman | — | 2:20 | 14,643 | 28–19 | W2 | 48 | | 11:05 a.m. EDT | Cubs | 6–0 | Blass (5–2) | Jenkins | — | 2:09 | 19,589 | 29–19 | W3 | |
June: 20–10 (Home: 9–4; Away: 11–6) # | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Time of Game | Attendance | Record | Box/ Streak | 49 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cardinals | 9–0 | Ellis (7–3) | Zachary | — | 2:00 | 21,516 | 30–19 | W4 | 50 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cardinals | 10–1 | Walker (2–6) | Cleveland | Veale (1) | 2:33 | 9,612 | 31–19 | W5 | 51 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cardinals | 1–7 | Carlton | Johnson (4–4) | — | 2:21 | 18,947 | 31–20 | L1 | 52 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Astros | 3–2 | Moose (5–2) | Billingham | Giusti (11) | 2:12 | 14,025 | 32–20 | W1 | 53 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Astros | 1–4 | Dierker | Blass (5–3) | Gladding | 2:50 | 23,793 | 32–21 | L1 | 54 | | 1:35 p.m. EDT | Astros | 9–8 | Ellis (8–3) | Blasingame | Veale (2) | 2:54 | 23,051 | 33–21 | W1 | 55 | | 2:30 p.m. EDT | @ Cubs | 11–6 | Veale (2–0) | Pappas | Giusti (12) | 3:16 | 16,478 | 34–21 | W2 | 56 | | 2:30 p.m. EDT | @ Cubs | 0–1 (12) | Holtzman | Grant (3–2) | — | 2:35 | 14,878 | 34–22 | L1 | 57 | | 2:30 p.m. EDT | @ Cubs | 1–3 | Jenkins | Moose (5–3) | — | 2:08 | 16,438 | 34–23 | L2 | 58 | | 9:05 p.m. EDT | @ Cardinals | 3–1 | Blass (6–3) | Reuss | — | 2:20 | 18,950 | 35–23 | W1 | 59 | | 9:05 p.m. EDT | @ Cardinals | 11–4 | Ellis (9–3) | Cleveland | Giusti (13) | 2:34 | 27,308 | 36–23 | W2 | 60 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Cardinals | 4–3 | Grant (4–2) | Arroyo | — | 2:55 | 24,565 | 37–23 | W3 | 61 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | @ Cardinals | 8–4 | Giusti (2–1) | Carlton | Hernández (1) | 2:47 | 21,205 | 38–23 | W4 | 62 | | 8:30 p.m. EDT | @ Astros | 4–5 | Gladding | Nelson (1–1) | — | 2:39 | 11,655 | 38–24 | L1 | 63 | | 8:30 p.m. EDT | @ Astros | 3–0 | Blass (7–3) | Dierker | — | 2:27 | 16,307 | 39–24 | W1 | 64 | | 8:30 p.m. EDT | @ Astros | 6–4 | Ellis (10–3) | Blasingame | — | 2:27 | 16,098 | 40–24 | W2 | 65 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Expos | 9–8 (11) | Giusti (3–1) | Raymond | — | 3:16 | 26,644 | 41–24 | W3 | 66 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | Expos | 1–10 | Morton | Moose (5–4) | — | 2:34 | 12,091 | 41–25 | L1 | 67 | (1) | 1:05 p.m. EDT | Expos | 7–1 | Blass (8–3) | Stoneman | — | 2:27 | — | 42–25 | W1 | 68 | (2) | 4:07 p.m. EDT | Expos | 7–3 | Briles (4–1) | Britton | Grant (5) | 2:17 | 32,301 | 43–25 | W2 | 69 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Mets | 6–0 | Ellis (11–3) | Koosman (3–5) | — | 2:05 | 19,751 | 44–25 | W3 | 70 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Mets | 2–3 | Williams (3–1) | Nelson (1–2) | Frisella (7) | 2:29 | 27,578 | 44–26 | L1 | 71 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Mets | 6–2 | Walker (3–6) | Gentry (6–5) | Grant (6) | 2:28 | 31,225 | 45–26 | W1 | 72 | | 7:35 p.m. EDT | @ Phillies | 14–4 | Blass (9–3) | Bunning (5–9) | — | 2:27 | 38,736 | 46–26 | W2 | 73 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | @ Phillies | 11–9 | Ellis (12–3) | Short (4–9) | Giusti (14) | 2:34 | 24,965 | 47–26 | W3 | 74 | (1) | 1:05 p.m. EDT | @ Phillies | 4–8 | Fryman (2–3) | Johnson (4–5) | Hoerner (4) | 2:28 | | 47–27 | L1 | 75 | (2) | 4:08 p.m. EDT | @ Phillies | 10–9 | Veale (3–0) | Hoerner (3–3) | Giusti (15) | 2:59 | 37,062 | 48–27 | W1 | 76 | | 8:15 p.m. EDT | @ Cardinals | 11–5 | Moose (6–4) | Reuss | Grant (7) | 2:44 | 15,024 | 49–27 | W2 | 77 | | 9:05 p.m. EDT | @ Cardinals | 3–8 | Cleveland | Walker (3–7) | — | 2:30 | 14,586 | 49–28 | L1 | 78 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Mets | 0–4 | Ryan (8–4) | Blass (9–4) | Frisella (8) | 2:08 | 50,399 | 49–29 | L2 | |
July: 18–10 (Home: 11–3; Away: 7–7) # | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Time of Game | Attendance | Record | Box/ Streak | 79 | | 2:05 p.m. EDT | @ Mets | 3–0 | Ellis (13–3) | Koosman (4–6) | Giusti (16) | 3:03 | 26,650 | 50–29 | W1 | 80 | | 2:30 p.m. EDT | @ Cubs | 5–1 | Moose (7–4) | Jenkins | — | 2:31 | 28,919 | 51–29 | W2 | 81 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | @ Cubs | 1–3 | Pappas | Johnson (4–6) | — | 2:06 | 31,422 | 51–30 | L1 | 82 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | @ Cubs | 7–9 | Regan | Giusti (3–2) | Newman | 2:56 | 30,401 | 51–31 | L2 | 83 | | 2:30 p.m. EDT | @ Cubs | 6–2 | Blass (10–4) | Holtzman | — | 2:35 | 37,734 | 52–31 | W1 | 84 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Reds | 5–2 | Ellis (14–3) | McGlothlin | Giusti (17) | 2:21 | 23,321 | 53–31 | W2 | 85 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Reds | 9–3 | Johnson (5–6) | Nolan | — | 2:09 | 23,873 | 54–31 | W3 | 86 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Reds | 7–1 | Kison (1–0) | Gullett | Giusti (18) | 2:25 | 22,534 | 55–31 | W4 | 87 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Braves | 11–2 | Briles (5–1) | Nash (6–6) | — | 2:29 | 29,678 | 56–31 | W5 | 88 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | Braves | 5–4 | Grant (5–2) | Niekro (9–8) | Giusti (19) | 2:15 | 18,955 | 57–31 | W6 | — | | | Braves | Postponed (Rain; Site change) (Makeup date: August 23) | 42nd All-Star Game in Detroit, Michigan | 89 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Padres | 4–3 (17) | Nelson (2–2) | Coombs | — | 4:12 | 17,405 | 58–31 | W7 | 90 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Padres | 2–1 | Johnson (6–6) | Arlin | — | 2:05 | 33,736 | 59–31 | W8 | 91 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | Padres | 9–2 | Ellis (15–3) | Norman | — | 2:39 | 14,278 | 60–31 | W9 | 92 | (1) | 1:05 p.m. EDT | Dodgers | 3–2 | Giusti (4–2) | Downing | — | 2:18 | — | 61–31 | W10 | 93 | (2) | 3:58 p.m. EDT | Dodgers | 7–1 | Walker (4–7) | Singer | — | 2:05 | 48,230 | 62–31 | W11 | 94 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Dodgers | 4–10 | Osteen | Briles (5–2) | — | 2:46 | 17,437 | 62–32 | L1 | 95 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Giants | 11–7 | Veale (4–0) | Carrithers (1–1) | Giusti (20) | 3:13 | 29,865 | 63–32 | W1 | 96 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Giants | 4–8 | Johnson (10–4) | Giusti (4–3) | Hamilton (3) | 2:46 | 35,145 | 63–33 | L1 | 97 | | 12:35 p.m. EDT | Giants | 7–8 (10) | Johnson (11–4) | Moose (7–5) | — | 3:18 | 33,185 | 63–34 | L2 | 98 | | 10:30 p.m. EDT | @ Padres | 4–0 | Kison (2–0) | Kirby | — | 1:57 | 10,133 | 64–34 | W1 | 99 | | 10:30 p.m. EDT | @ Padres | 4–3 | Blass (11–4) | Roberts | Giusti (21) | 2:02 | 3,114 | 65–34 | W2 | 100 | (1) | 4:00 p.m. EDT | @ Padres | 1–2 | Norman | Johnson (6–7) | — | 2:02 | — | 65–35 | L1 | 101 | (2) | 6:37 p.m. EDT | @ Padres | 0–2 | Arlin | Moose (7–6) | — | 1:53 | 10,342 | 65–36 | L2 | 102 | | 11:00 p.m. EDT | @ Dodgers | 5–8 | Alexander | Ellis (15–4) | Mikkelsen | 2:11 | 26,564 | 65–37 | L3 | 103 | | 11:00 p.m. EDT | @ Dodgers | 4–0 | Walker (5–7) | Singer | — | 2;11 | 30,798 | 66–37 | W1 | 104 | | 11:00 p.m. EDT | @ Dodgers | 8–5 | Veale (5–0) | Osteen | Giusti (22) | 2:54 | 23,590 | 67–37 | W2 | 105 | | 11:00 p.m. EDT | @ Giants | 2–5 | Perry (10–8) | Kison (2–1) | — | 2:13 | 10,088 | 67–38 | L1 | 106 | | 4:00 p.m. EDT | @ Giants | 11–15 | McMahon (9–3) | Giusti (4–4) | Hamilton (4) | 3:15 | 18,834 | 67–39 | L2 | |
August: 14–17 (Home: 6–9; Away: 8–8) # | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Time of Game | Attendance | Record | Box/ Streak | 107 | (1) | 3:00 p.m. EDT | @ Giants | 7–11 | Johnson (12–4) | Kison (2–2) | McMahon (4) | 2:28 | — | 67–40 | L3 | 108 | (2) | 6:03 p.m. EDT | @ Giants | 3–8 | Reberger (3–0) | Ellis (15–5) | Carrithers (1) | 2:31 | 33,301 | 67–41 | L4 | 109 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Expos | 10–6 | Veale (6–0) | Morton | Giusti (23) | 2:21 | 18,137 | 68–41 | W1 | 110 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Expos | 3–4 (11) | Marshall | Grant (5–3) | — | 3:04 | 17,481 | 68–42 | L1 | 111 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Expos | 7–2 | Kison (3–2) | Strohmayer | — | 2:20 | 21,233 | 69–42 | W1 | 112 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Phillies | 2–3 | Wilson (3–3) | Ellis (15–6) | — | 2:34 | 21,323 | 69–43 | L1 | 113 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | Phillies | 3–5 | Wise (11–9) | Moose (7–7) | Wilson (3) | 2:36 | 29,565 | 69–44 | L2 | 114 | (1) | 1:05 p.m. EDT | Phillies | 2–3 | Fryman (8–4) | Blass (11–5) | Hoerner (8) | 2:22 | | 69–45 | L3 | 115 | (2) | 4:02 p.m. EDT | Phillies | 4–0 | Johnson (7–7) | Short (7–13) | — | 2:11 | 31,448 | 70–45 | W1 | 116 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cubs | 1–2 | Pizarro | Kison (3–3) | — | 2:23 | 21,789 | 70–46 | L1 | 117 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cubs | 3–2 | Ellis (16–6) | Regan | — | 2:09 | 24,147 | 71–46 | W1 | 118 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cardinals | 2–3 | Carlton | Walker (5–8) | — | 2:09 | 21,805 | 71–47 | L1 | 119 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cardinals | 0–2 | Reuss | Blass (11–6) | — | 2:00 | 31,563 | 71–48 | L2 | 120 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cardinals | 0–11 | Gibson | Johnson (7–8) | — | 2:22 | 30,678 | 71–49 | L3 | 121 | | 1:35 p.m. EDT | Cardinals | 4–6 | Linzy | Miller (0–1) | Drabowsky | 2:30 | 49,329 | 71–50 | L4 | 122 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Astros | 8–3 | Ellis (17–6) | Billingham | Giusti (24) | 2:22 | 12,664 | 72–50 | W1 | 123 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Astros | 5–6 | Blasingame | Miller (0–2) | Ray | 2:40 | 16,694 | 72–51 | L1 | 124 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Astros | 3–2 | Miller (1–2) | Lemaster | — | 2:50 | 29,670 | 73–51 | W1 | 125 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Reds | 5–1 | Johnson (8–8) | McGlothlin | — | 2:02 | 20,611 | 74–51 | W2 | 126 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Reds | 0–6 | Grimsley | Kison (3–4) | — | 2;04 | 26,452 | 74–52 | L1 | 127 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | @ Reds | 3–6 | Merritt | Ellis (17–7) | — | 2:12 | 27,427 | 74–53 | L2 | 128 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | @ Reds | 3–6 | Nolan | Briles (5–3) | — | 2:31 | 31,431 | 74–54 | L3 | 129 | (1) | 6:05 p.m. EDT | @ Braves | 4–3 | Blass (12–6) | Niekro (12–11) | Giusti (25) | 2:08 | — | 75–54 | W1 | 130 | (2) | 8:48 p.m. EDT | @ Braves | 15–4 | Moose (8–7) | Kelley (7–5) | Briles (1) | 2:34 | 16,163 | 76–54 | W2 | 131 | | 8:05 p.m. EST | @ Braves | 5–15 | McQueen (4–1) | Johnson (8–9) | Upshaw (16) | 2:24 | 8,478 | 76–55 | L1 | 132 | | 8:05 p.m. EST | @ Braves | 13–6 | Moose (9–7) | Jarvis (5–12) | Miller (1) | 2:41 | 8,365 | 77–55 | W1 | 133 | | 8:30 p.m. EDT | @ Astros | 7–3 | Ellis (18–7) | Billingham | Giusti (26) | 2:41 | 14,933 | 78–55 | W2 | 134 | | 8:30 p.m. EDT | @ Astros | 0–4 | Wilson | Blass (12–7) | — | 2:20 | 25,619 | 78–56 | L1 | 135 | | 3:00 p.m. EDT | @ Astros | 5–2 | Johnson (9–9) | Blasingame | Giusti (27) | 2:40 | 15,723 | 79–56 | W1 | 136 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Phillies | 6–4 | Walker (6–8) | Wilson (3–5) | Giusti (28) | 3:04 | 13,399 | 80–56 | W2 | 137 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Phillies | 7–5 | Kison (4–4) | Hoerner (4–4) | Miller (2) | 2:34 | 16,179 | 81–56 | W3 | |
September: 16–9 (Home: 9–3; Away: 7–6) # | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Time of Game | Attendance | Record | Box/ Streak | 138 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Phillies | 10–7 | Walker (7–8) | Brandon (6–6) | — | 2:44 | 11,278 | 82–56 | W4 | 139 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Expos | 4–6 | Britton | Giusti (4–5) | Marshall | 2:28 | 17,951 | 82–57 | L1 | 140 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | Expos | 7–6 (11) | Giusti (5–5) | Marshall | — | 3:21 | 11,302 | 83–57 | W1 | 141 | | 1:35 p.m. EDT | Expos | 8–2 | Kison (5–4) | Stoneman | Hernández (2) | 2:20 | 15,897 | 84–57 | W2 | 142 | (1) | 10:35 a.m. EDT | Cubs | 4–1 | Briles (6–3) | Pizarro | — | 2:07 | — | 85–57 | W3 | 143 | (2) | 1:17 p.m. EDT | Cubs | 10–5 | Walker (8–8) | Holtzman | Moose (1) | 2:26 | 39,236 | 86–57 | W4 | 144 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cubs | 10–1 | Blass (13–7) | Pappas | — | 2:19 | 15,937 | 87–57 | W5 | 145 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Expos | 2–3 (11) | Strohmayer | Giusti (5–6) | — | 3:24 | 21,529 | 87–58 | L1 | 146 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | @ Expos | 1–4 | McAnally | Kison (5–5) | — | 2;12 | 18,376 | 87–59 | L2 | 147 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | @ Expos | 4–0 | Briles (7–3) | Renko | — | 2:10 | 16,770 | 88–59 | W1 | 148 | | 2:30 p.m. EDT | @ Cubs | 5–1 | Blass (14–7) | Pappas | — | 2:18 | 6,477 | 89–59 | W2 | 149 | | 2:30 p.m. EDT | @ Cubs | 4–3 | Moose (10–7) | Jenkins | — | 2:25 | 9,706 | 90–59 | W3 | 150 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cardinals | 4–1 | Ellis (19–7) | Carlton | Hernández (3) | 1:57 | 21,751 | 91–59 | W4 | 151 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Cardinals | 6–1 | Walker (9–8) | Reuss | Hernández (4) | 2:35 | 18,127 | 92–59 | W5 | 152 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | Mets | 0–3 | Gentry (12–10) | Briles (7–4) | — | 1:59 | 23,421 | 92–60 | L1 | 153 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | Mets | 4–0 | Blass (15–7) | Sadecki (7–7) | — | 1:42 | 20,470 | 93–60 | W1 | 154 | | 1:35 p.m. EDT | Mets | 2–5 | Williams (5–6) | Johnson (9–10) | Frisella (12) | 2:34 | 40,337 | 93–61 | L1 | 155 | | 9:05 p.m. EDT | @ Cardinals | 4–6 | Drabowsky | Ellis (19–8) | — | 2:20 | 13,348 | 93–62 | L2 | 156 | | 9:05 p.m. EDT | @ Cardinals | 5–1 | Walker (10–8) | Gibson | Giusti (29) | 2:07 | 14,845 | 94–62 | W1 | 157 | | 9:05 p.m. EDT | @ Cardinals | 5–0 | Briles (8–4) | Cleveland | — | 2:19 | 10,918 | 95–62 | W2 | 158 | | 8:05 p.m. EDT | @ Mets | 3–2 | Kison (6–5) | Koosman (6–11) | Miller (3) | 1:56 | 35,936 | 96–62 | W3 | 159 | | 2:15 p.m. EDT | @ Mets | 1–2 (15) | Frisella (8–5) | Hernández (0–1) | — | 3:50 | 29,295 | 96–63 | L1 | 160 | | 2:05 p.m. EDT | @ Mets | 1–3 | Seaver (19–10) | Blass (15–8) | — | 1:53 | 30,519 | 96–64 | L2 | 161 | | 7:35 p.m. EDT | @ Phillies | 3–6 | Wise (17–14) | Ellis (19–9) | — | 2:19 | 14,582 | 96–65 | L3 | 162 | | 7:35 p.m. EDT | @ Phillies | 4–3 | Moose (11–7) | Champion (3–5) | Giusti (30) | 2:12 | 14,157 | 97–65 | W1 | |
Legend: = Win = Loss = Postponement Bold = Pirates team member |