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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1971 / 1973
85-70, Finished 2nd in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Eddie Kasko (85-70)
Scored 640 runs, Allowed 620 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-75
Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 1,441,718 (2nd of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 105 · one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 106
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| Season Summary | 85-70, Final Rank:2, GB: 0.5 | |
| Days in First | 21 | last on Sunday, Oct 1, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day |
| 24 | last on Oct 1, counts all days of the season including off days | |
| Biggest Lead | 1.5 | last on Saturday, Sep 30, for days on which they played |
| Farthest Behind | 8 | last on Thursday, Jun 29, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 17 | last on Saturday, Sep 30 |
| Most Games under .500 | 8 | last on Monday, Jun 26 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 7 | Saturday, Jul 1 to Friday, Jul 7 and Sunday, Jul 16 to Friday, Jul 21 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 5 | Wednesday, May 17 to Sunday, May 21 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 13 | Thursday, Jun 15 |
| Most Runs Scored | 15 | Sunday, Jul 2 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 16 | Saturday, Jul 8 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 7 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 20 | |
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| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Saturday, Apr 15 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | L | 2 | 3 | 0-1 | 5 | 1.0 | Lolich | Pattin | 2:18 | D | 31,510 | - | ||
| 2 | 2 | Monday, Apr 17 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | L | 0 | 4 | 0-2 | 5 | 2.0 | Wilcox | Culp | 2:17 | D | 24,989 | -- | |||
| 3 | 3 | Tuesday, Apr 18 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 4 | 1.5 | Siebert | Tidrow | Tatum | 2:52 | D | 8,231 | + | ||
| 4 | 4 | Wednesday, Apr 19 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | L | 1 | 3 | 1-3 | 6 | 2.0 | Perry | Pattin | Mingori | 2:27 | D | 9,735 | - | ||
| 5 | 5 | Friday, Apr 21 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 5 | 4 | 2-3 | 3 | 2.5 | Culp | Stottlemyre | Lee | 2:35 | N | 14,895 | + | ||
| 6 | 6 | Saturday, Apr 22 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 11 | 7 | 3-3 | 3 | 1.5 | Siebert | Peterson | Krausse | 2:51 | D | 11,162 | ++ | ||
| 7 | 7 | Tuesday, Apr 25 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | L | 0 | 12 | 3-4 | 4 | 1.0 | Perry | Pattin | 2:24 | D | 4,425 | - | ||
| 8 | 8 | Wednesday, Apr 26 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | L | 1 | 3 | 3-5 | 4 | 2.0 | Woodson | Culp | LaRoche | 2:06 | D | 4,368 | -- | |
| 9 | 9 | Friday, Apr 28 | boxscore | BOS | @ | TEX | L | 6 | 9 | 3-6 | 4 | 3.0 | Lindblad | Lee | Pina | 3:01 | N | 9,974 | --- | |
| 10 | 10 | Saturday, Apr 29 | boxscore | BOS | @ | TEX | L | 6 | 7 | 3-7 | 4 | 4.0 | Cox | Bolin | 3:19 | D | 9,531 | ---- | ||
| 11 | 11 | Sunday, Apr 30 | boxscore | BOS | @ | TEX | W | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4-7 | 4 | 3.0 | Krausse | Panther | Lee | 2:05 | D | 8,556 | + |
| 12 | 12 | Friday, May 5 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | L | 2 | 5 | 4-8 | 4 | 3.5 | Kaat | Culp | Granger | 2:35 | N | 13,208 | - | ||
| 13 | 13 | Saturday, May 6 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | L | 2 | 3 | 4-9 | 4 | 4.0 | Perry | Siebert | LaRoche | 2:38 | D | 13,799 | -- | ||
| 14 | 14 | Sunday, May 7 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | L | 4 | 8 | 4-10 | 4 | 5.0 | Woodson | Tiant | Granger | 2:52 | D | 11,747 | --- | ||
| 15 | 15 | Tuesday, May 9 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | W | 4 | 3 | 5-10 | 4 | 5.0 | Lee | Allen | Tatum | 2:26 | N | 5,414 | + | |
| 16 | 16 | Wednesday, May 10 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | L | 1 | 5 | 5-11 | 4 | 5.5 | Fisher | Pattin | 2:03 | N | 5,170 | - | ||
| 17 | 17 | Thursday, May 11 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | W | 8 | 1 | 6-11 | 4 | 5.0 | Culp | Messersmith | 1:55 | N | 5,262 | + | ||
| 18 | 18 | Friday, May 12 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | W | 7 | 6 | 12 | 7-11 | 4 | 4.0 | Lee | Fingers | Tatum | 2:54 | N | 8,147 | ++ |
| 19 | 19 | Saturday, May 13 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | W | 9 | 6 | 8-11 | 4 | 4.0 | Peters | Holtzman | 2:38 | D | 20,567 | +++ | ||
| 20 | 20 | Sunday, May 14 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | L | 5 | 6 | 8-12 | 4 | 5.0 | Locker | Tatum | 2:24 | D | 9,734 | - | ||
| 21 | 21 | Tuesday, May 16 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | W | 5 | 1 | 10 | 9-12 | 4 | 4.0 | Culp | Sanders | 2:19 | N | 8,423 | + | |
| 22 | 22 | Wednesday, May 17 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | L | 1 | 4 | 9-13 | 4 | 5.0 | Lonborg | Siebert | Sanders | 2:13 | N | 4,935 | - | |
| 23 | 23 | Thursday, May 18 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | L | 2 | 7 | 9-14 | 4 | 5.5 | Coleman | Krausse | 2:16 | N | 7,770 | -- | ||
| 24 | 24 | Friday, May 19 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 6 | 9-15 | 5 | 6.5 | Stottlemyre | Pattin | 2:35 | N | 9,604 | --- | ||
| 25 | 25 | Sunday, May 21 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 3 | 6 | 9-16 | 5 | 7.5 | Peterson | Culp | Lyle | 2:27 | D | 0 | ---- | |
| 26 | 26 | Sunday, May 21 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 3 | 9-17 | 5 | 7.5 | Kekich | Peters | Lyle | 2:21 | D | 23,287 | ----- | |
| 27 | 27 | Tuesday, May 23 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10-17 | 5 | 7.5 | Lee | Alexander | 3:07 | N | 14,552 | + | ||
| 28 | 28 | Wednesday, May 24 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | L | 1 | 4 | 10-18 | 5 | 7.5 | Alexander | Krausse | 2:39 | N | 14,384 | - | |||
| 29 | 29 | Thursday, May 25 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 2 | 1 | 11-18 | 5 | 6.5 | Pattin | Dobson | 2:20 | N | 12,291 | + | |||
| 30 | 30 | Friday, May 26 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | W | 5 | 4 | 12-18 | 5 | 5.5 | Lee | Sanders | 2:44 | N | 16,340 | ++ | |||
| 31 | 31 | Saturday, May 27 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | W | 9 | 3 | 13-18 | 5 | 5.0 | Siebert | Slaton | Tatum | 2:46 | N | 17,332 | +++ | ||
| 32 | 32 | Sunday, May 28 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | W | 4 | 1 | 14-18 | 4 | 5.0 | Curtis | Lonborg | 2:03 | D | 18,356 | ++++ | |||
| 33 | 33 | Monday, May 29 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | L | 3 | 11 | 14-19 | 5 | 5.0 | Parsons | Pattin | 2:37 | D | 15,486 | - | |||
| 34 | 34 | Tuesday, May 30 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | W | 6 | 0 | 15-19 | 4 | 4.0 | Culp | Cuellar | 2:20 | N | 7,216 | + | ||
| 35 | 35 | Thursday, Jun 1 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | W | 7 | 1 | 16-19 | 4 | 3.5 | Siebert | McNally | 2:41 | N | 6,691 | ++ | ||
| 36 | 36 | Friday, Jun 2 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | L | 1 | 9 | 16-20 | 4 | 4.5 | Drago | Krausse | 2:25 | N | 9,240 | - | ||
| 37 | 37 | Saturday, Jun 3 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | L | 4 | 10 | 16-21 | 5 | 5.5 | Murphy | Pattin | Burgmeier | 3:00 | D | 7,441 | -- | |
| 38 | 38 | Sunday, Jun 4 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | L | 5 | 7 | 16-22 | 4 | 6.0 | Fitzmorris | Culp | Burgmeier | 2:35 | D | 0 | --- | |
| 39 | 39 | Sunday, Jun 4 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | W | 4 | 0 | 17-22 | 4 | 6.0 | Curtis | Hedlund | 1:55 | D | 11,920 | + | ||
| 40 | 40 | Tuesday, Jun 6 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | W | 2 | 0 | 18-22 | 4 | 5.5 | Siebert | Wood | 1:59 | N | 17,073 | ++ | ||
| 41 | 41 | Wednesday, Jun 7 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 2 | 18-23 | 4 | 5.5 | Bahnsen | Tiant | Gossage | 2:42 | D | 11,857 | - | |
| 42 | 42 | Friday, Jun 9 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | W | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19-23 | 4 | 4.5 | Pattin | Fisher | 1:44 | N | 16,757 | + | ||
| 43 | 43 | Saturday, Jun 10 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | L | 3 | 7 | 19-24 | 4 | 4.5 | Wright | Curtis | Allen | 2:44 | D | 21,682 | - | ||
| 44 | 44 | Sunday, Jun 11 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | W | 8 | 4 | 20-24 | 4 | 4.5 | Siebert | Fisher | Lee | 2:52 | D | 15,821 | + | ||
| 45 | 45 | Tuesday, Jun 13 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | L | 2 | 4 | 20-25 | 4 | 5.0 | Dal Canton | Lee | Burgmeier | 2:41 | N | 12,121 | - | ||
| 46 | 46 | Wednesday, Jun 14 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | W | 11 | 3 | 21-25 | 4 | 5.0 | Curtis | Rooker | 2:34 | N | 10,696 | + | |||
| 47 | 47 | Thursday, Jun 15 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | L | 9 | 13 | 21-26 | 4 | 5.5 | Murphy | Siebert | Dal Canton | 2:50 | D | 11,127 | - | ||
| 48 | 48 | Saturday, Jun 17 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | L | 4 | 5 | 21-27 | 4 | 6.5 | Wood | Culp | Forster | 2:28 | D | 14,638 | -- | ||
| 49 | 49 | Saturday, Jun 17 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | W | 10 | 8 | 22-27 | 4 | 6.5 | Lee | Regan | Newhauser | 2:55 | N | 16,066 | + | ||
| 50 | 50 | Sunday, Jun 18 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | L | 4 | 8 | 22-28 | 5 | 7.5 | Bahnsen | Curtis | Romo | 2:34 | D | 19,311 | - | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Monday, Jun 19 | boxscore | BOS | TEX | W | 12 | 0 | 23-28 | 3 | 6.5 | Siebert | Broberg | 2:37 | N | 8,860 | + | |||
| 52 | 52 | Tuesday, Jun 20 | boxscore | BOS | TEX | L | 2 | 5 | 23-29 | 4 | 6.5 | Hand | Pattin | Pina | 2:45 | N | 12,864 | - | ||
| 53 | 53 | Wednesday, Jun 21 | boxscore | BOS | TEX | W | 10 | 9 | 11 | 24-29 | 4 | 6.5 | Tiant | Pina | 3:24 | D | 15,325 | + | ||
| 54 | 54 | Friday, Jun 23 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | L | 1 | 8 | 24-30 | 4 | 7.0 | Brett | Curtis | Sanders | 2:47 | N | 20,865 | - | |
| 55 | 55 | Saturday, Jun 24 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | L | 2 | 5 | 24-31 | 4 | 7.5 | Lonborg | Siebert | 2:19 | D | 10,994 | -- | ||
| 56 | 56 | Sunday, Jun 25 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | W | 8 | 1 | 25-31 | 5 | 7.0 | Pattin | Parsons | 2:13 | D | 0 | + | ||
| 57 | 57 | Sunday, Jun 25 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | L | 0 | 2 | 25-32 | 5 | 7.0 | Stephenson | McGlothen | Sanders | 2:17 | D | 12,963 | - | |
| 58 | 58 | Monday, Jun 26 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 7 | 25-33 | 5 | 8.0 | Lamb | Culp | Hennigan | 2:40 | N | 34,370 | -- | |
| 59 | 59 | Tuesday, Jun 27 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | W | 8 | 2 | 26-33 | 4 | 8.0 | Curtis | Colbert | 2:32 | N | 24,112 | + | ||
| 60 | 60 | Wednesday, Jun 28 | boxscore | BOS | DET | W | 5 | 3 | 27-33 | 3 | 7.0 | Tiant | Coleman | 2:57 | N | 16,822 | ++ | |||
| 61 | 61 | Thursday, Jun 29 | boxscore | BOS | DET | L | 4 | 8 | 27-34 | 3 | 8.0 | Scherman | Newhauser | Seelbach | 2:49 | N | 17,775 | - | ||
| 62 | 62 | Saturday, Jul 1 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | W | 5 | 4 | 28-34 | 4 | 7.5 | Pattin | Parsons | Tiant | 2:31 | D | 17,691 | + | ||
| 63 | 63 | Sunday, Jul 2 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | W | 15 | 4 | 29-34 | 4 | 6.0 | Culp | Lockwood | 2:20 | D | 0 | ++ | |||
| 64 | 64 | Sunday, Jul 2 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | W | 3 | 2 | 11 | 30-34 | 4 | 6.0 | Curtis | Linzy | 2:53 | D | 20,478 | +++ | ||
| 65 | 65 | Monday, Jul 3 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | W | 8 | 2 | 31-34 | 3 | 5.0 | Tiant | Blyleven | 2:17 | N | 13,460 | ++++ | |||
| 66 | 66 | Tuesday, Jul 4 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | W | 2 | 0 | 32-34 | 3 | 5.0 | McGlothen | Corbin | 1:59 | N | 16,356 | +++++ | |||
| 67 | 67 | Wednesday, Jul 5 | boxscore | BOS | MIN | W | 2 | 0 | 33-34 | 3 | 5.0 | Pattin | Perry | 2:12 | N | 12,641 | ++++++ | |||
| 68 | 68 | Friday, Jul 7 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | W | 5 | 3 | 10 | 34-34 | 3 | 4.5 | Tiant | Barber | 3:13 | N | 7,555 | +++++++ | |
| 69 | 69 | Saturday, Jul 8 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | L | 3 | 4 | 16 | 34-35 | 3 | 4.0 | Barber | Lee | 4:08 | N | 9,670 | - | |
| 70 | 70 | Sunday, Jul 9 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CAL | L | 0 | 3 | 34-36 | 4 | 4.0 | Ryan | Siebert | 1:59 | N | 11,898 | -- | ||
| 71 | 71 | Monday, Jul 10 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | W | 4 | 2 | 35-36 | 3 | 4.0 | McGlothen | Holtzman | Tiant | 2:23 | N | 29,943 | + | |
| 72 | 72 | Tuesday, Jul 11 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | W | 4 | 0 | 36-36 | 3 | 4.0 | Pattin | Horlen | 2:14 | N | 5,539 | ++ | ||
| 73 | 73 | Wednesday, Jul 12 | boxscore | BOS | @ | OAK | W | 7 | 6 | 37-36 | 3 | 4.0 | Lee | Fingers | Newhauser | 3:06 | N | 5,654 | +++ | |
| 74 | 74 | Thursday, Jul 13 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | L | 0 | 10 | 37-37 | 3 | 5.0 | Corbin | Culp | 2:25 | N | 12,969 | - | ||
| 75 | 75 | Friday, Jul 14 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | L | 6 | 7 | 37-38 | 3 | 5.0 | Strickland | Tiant | 3:00 | N | 14,917 | -- | ||
| 76 | 76 | Saturday, Jul 15 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | L | 1 | 7 | 37-39 | 3 | 6.0 | Woodson | McGlothen | 2:22 | D | 20,709 | --- | ||
| 77 | 77 | Sunday, Jul 16 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIN | W | 6 | 1 | 38-39 | 3 | 6.0 | Pattin | Blyleven | 2:22 | D | 18,222 | + | ||
| 78 | 78 | Monday, Jul 17 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | W | 4 | 1 | 39-39 | 3 | 6.0 | Curtis | Rose | 2:18 | N | 13,793 | ++ | |||
| 79 | 79 | Tuesday, Jul 18 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | W | 4 | 1 | 40-39 | 3 | 6.0 | Siebert | Ryan | 2:01 | N | +++ | ||||
| 80 | 80 | Wednesday, Jul 19 | boxscore | BOS | CAL | W | 8 | 2 | 41-39 | 3 | 5.0 | McGlothen | Wright | 2:28 | D | 24,794 | ++++ | |||
| 81 | 81 | Thursday, Jul 20 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | W | 2 | 1 | 42-39 | 3 | 4.5 | Pattin | Holtzman | 2:21 | N | 0 | +++++ | |||
| 82 | 82 | Thursday, Jul 20 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | W | 4 | 3 | 11 | 43-39 | 3 | 4.5 | Newhauser | Knowles | 2:56 | N | 33,657 | ++++++ | ||
| 83 | 83 | Friday, Jul 21 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | W | 5 | 4 | 14 | 44-39 | 3 | 4.5 | Newhauser | Waslewski | 4:19 | N | 27,465 | +++++++ | ||
| 84 | 84 | Saturday, Jul 22 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | L | 3 | 5 | 44-40 | 3 | 5.0 | Knowles | Peters | Fingers | 2:42 | D | 26,067 | - | ||
| 85 | 85 | Saturday, Jul 22 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | W | 3 | 0 | 45-40 | 3 | 5.0 | Siebert | Horlen | 2:15 | N | 33,279 | + | |||
| 86 | 86 | Sunday, Jul 23 | boxscore | BOS | OAK | L | 3 | 6 | 45-41 | 3 | 5.0 | Holtzman | McGlothen | Fingers | 2:29 | D | 28,481 | - | ||
| 87 | 87 | Thursday, Jul 27 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 6 | 45-42 | 3 | 6.5 | Peterson | Pattin | Lyle | 2:21 | N | 12,724 | -- | |
| 88 | 88 | Friday, Jul 28 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | W | 6 | 5 | 46-42 | 3 | 6.0 | Newhauser | Lyle | 2:10 | N | 0 | + | ||
| 89 | 89 | Friday, Jul 28 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 3 | 46-43 | 3 | 6.0 | Kline | Siebert | 2:22 | N | 20,129 | - | ||
| 90 | 90 | Saturday, Jul 29 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 8 | 46-44 | 3 | 6.0 | Kekich | Curtis | 2:14 | D | 13,477 | -- | ||
| 91 | 91 | Sunday, Jul 30 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | W | 4 | 3 | 47-44 | 3 | 6.0 | McGlothen | Seelbach | Newhauser | 2:40 | D | 0 | + | |
| 92 | 92 | Sunday, Jul 30 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | L | 2 | 7 | 47-45 | 3 | 6.0 | Niekro | Tiant | 2:33 | D | 44,612 | - | ||
| 93 | 93 | Monday, Jul 31 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | L | 2 | 5 | 47-46 | 4 | 7.0 | Lolich | Pattin | 2:50 | N | 41,431 | -- | ||
| 94 | 94 | Tuesday, Aug 1 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | L | 4 | 10 | 47-47 | 4 | 7.0 | Stottlemyre | Siebert | Beene | 2:59 | N | 23,070 | --- | ||
| 95 | 95 | Wednesday, Aug 2 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | L | 1 | 5 | 47-48 | 4 | 6.5 | Kline | Curtis | 2:16 | D | 16,491 | ---- | |||
| 96 | 96 | Wednesday, Aug 2 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 7 | 4 | 48-48 | 4 | 6.5 | Peters | Kekich | Tiant | 2:22 | N | 21,917 | + | ||
| 97 | 97 | Thursday, Aug 3 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 7 | 2 | 49-48 | 4 | 5.5 | McGlothen | Klimkowski | 2:47 | N | 18,065 | ++ | |||
| 98 | 98 | Friday, Aug 4 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 2 | 0 | 50-48 | 4 | 4.5 | Pattin | Dobson | 2:23 | N | 31,852 | +++ | |||
| 99 | 99 | Saturday, Aug 5 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 6 | 3 | 51-48 | 3 | 4.5 | Tiant | McNally | 2:15 | D | 25,735 | ++++ | |||
| 100 | 100 | Sunday, Aug 6 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | L | 2 | 11 | 51-49 | 4 | 5.0 | Palmer | Curtis | 2:29 | D | 28,976 | - | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Monday, Aug 7 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | L | 2 | 6 | 51-50 | 4 | 5.5 | Hennigan | McGlothen | 2:47 | N | 10,137 | -- | |||
| 102 | 102 | Tuesday, Aug 8 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 4 | 1 | 52-50 | 4 | 4.5 | Pattin | Tidrow | 2:18 | N | 19,651 | + | |||
| 103 | 103 | Wednesday, Aug 9 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 5 | 2 | 53-50 | 4 | 4.0 | Siebert | Perry | Peters | 2:39 | D | 23,511 | ++ | ||
| 104 | 104 | Friday, Aug 11 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | L | 1 | 2 | 53-51 | 4 | 4.0 | Cuellar | Newhauser | 2:29 | N | 17,434 | - | ||
| 105 | 105 | Saturday, Aug 12 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | L | 2 | 3 | 53-52 | 4 | 4.0 | Harrison | Pattin | 2:17 | N | 24,297 | -- | ||
| 106 | 106 | Saturday, Aug 12 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | W | 5 | 3 | 54-52 | 4 | 4.0 | Tiant | Alexander | 2:16 | N | 24,297 | + | ||
| 107 | 107 | Sunday, Aug 13 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | L | 2 | 8 | 54-53 | 4 | 5.0 | McNally | Siebert | Watt | 2:46 | D | 16,220 | - | |
| 108 | 108 | Tuesday, Aug 15 | boxscore | BOS | @ | TEX | W | 3 | 0 | 55-53 | 4 | 4.0 | Curtis | Stanhouse | 2:15 | N | 6,822 | + | ||
| 109 | 109 | Wednesday, Aug 16 | boxscore | BOS | @ | TEX | L | 8 | 9 | 10 | 55-54 | 4 | 4.0 | Cox | Tatum | 3:11 | N | 8,020 | - | |
| 110 | 110 | Thursday, Aug 17 | boxscore | BOS | @ | TEX | W | 4 | 3 | 56-54 | 4 | 3.0 | Pattin | Paul | Lee | 2:29 | N | 5,754 | + | |
| 111 | 111 | Friday, Aug 18 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 8 | 56-55 | 4 | 3.5 | Bahnsen | Siebert | Forster | 2:49 | N | 42,001 | - | |
| 112 | 112 | Saturday, Aug 19 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | W | 3 | 0 | 57-55 | 4 | 3.5 | Tiant | Bradley | 2:27 | D | 13,793 | + | ||
| 113 | 113 | Sunday, Aug 20 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | L | 7 | 9 | 57-56 | 4 | 4.0 | Forster | Pattin | 3:18 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 114 | 114 | Sunday, Aug 20 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CHW | W | 5 | 4 | 58-56 | 4 | 4.0 | Curtis | Fisher | Lee | 2:17 | D | 29,497 | + | |
| 115 | 115 | Tuesday, Aug 22 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | W | 10 | 7 | 59-56 | 4 | 2.5 | Pattin | Hedlund | Newhauser | 2:57 | N | 9,058 | ++ | |
| 116 | 116 | Wednesday, Aug 23 | boxscore | BOS | @ | KCR | L | 0 | 3 | 59-57 | 4 | 3.5 | Nelson | Siebert | 2:14 | N | 9,380 | - | ||
| 117 | 117 | Friday, Aug 25 | boxscore | BOS | TEX | W | 4 | 0 | 60-57 | 4 | 3.0 | Tiant | Stanhouse | 2:41 | N | 33,551 | + | |||
| 118 | 118 | Saturday, Aug 26 | boxscore | BOS | TEX | W | 7 | 6 | 61-57 | 3 | 3.0 | Newhauser | Cox | 2:34 | N | 18,107 | ++ | |||
| 119 | 119 | Sunday, Aug 27 | boxscore | BOS | TEX | W | 10 | 3 | 62-57 | 3 | 3.5 | Pattin | Hand | 2:45 | D | 17,755 | +++ | |||
| 120 | 120 | Monday, Aug 28 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | L | 4 | 6 | 62-58 | 4 | 4.0 | Gossage | Siebert | Forster | 3:12 | N | 24,007 | - | ||
| 121 | 121 | Tuesday, Aug 29 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | W | 3 | 0 | 63-58 | 3 | 3.0 | Tiant | Bradley | 2:22 | N | 23,601 | + | |||
| 122 | 122 | Wednesday, Aug 30 | boxscore | BOS | CHW | W | 4 | 2 | 64-58 | 3 | 2.0 | McGlothen | Wood | 2:06 | D | 26,062 | ++ | |||
| 123 | 123 | Friday, Sep 1 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | W | 1 | 0 | 65-58 | 4 | 2.0 | Pattin | Drago | 2:33 | N | 18,990 | +++ | |||
| 124 | 124 | Saturday, Sep 2 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | W | 5 | 3 | 66-58 | 4 | 1.0 | Siebert | Hedlund | Bolin | 2:41 | D | 11,495 | ++++ | ||
| 125 | 125 | Monday, Sep 4 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | W | 2 | 0 | 67-58 | 3 | 0.5 | Tiant | Lonborg | 2:34 | D | 0 | +++++ | ||
| 126 | 126 | Monday, Sep 4 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | L | 2 | 6 | 67-59 | 3 | 0.5 | Brett | McGlothen | Linzy | 2:13 | D | 12,011 | - | |
| 127 | 127 | Tuesday, Sep 5 | boxscore | BOS | @ | MIL | W | 5 | 3 | 68-59 | 2 | 0.5 | Peters | Lockwood | 2:23 | N | 3,877 | + | ||
| 128 | 128 | Wednesday, Sep 6 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 2 | 0 | 69-59 | 2 | 0.5 | Curtis | Stottlemyre | Bolin | 2:30 | N | 18,235 | ++ | ||
| 129 | 129 | Thursday, Sep 7 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 10 | 4 | 70-59 | 1 | up 0.5 | Siebert | Kline | 2:41 | N | 24,661 | +++ | |||
| 130 | 130 | Friday, Sep 8 | boxscore | BOS | NYY | W | 4 | 2 | 71-59 | 1 | up 0.5 | Tiant | Peterson | 2:15 | N | 28,462 | ++++ | |||
| 131 | 131 | Saturday, Sep 9 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 2 | 10 | 71-60 | 1 | up 0.5 | Perry | Peters | 2:50 | D | 4,694 | - | |
| 132 | 132 | Sunday, Sep 10 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | W | 5 | 1 | 12 | 72-60 | 1 | up 1.5 | Veale | Farmer | Bolin | 3:32 | D | 0 | + |
| 133 | 133 | Sunday, Sep 10 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | W | 2 | 0 | 73-60 | 1 | up 1.5 | Curtis | Dunning | 2:02 | D | 10,842 | ++ | ||
| 134 | 134 | Monday, Sep 11 | boxscore | BOS | @ | CLE | L | 5 | 6 | 73-61 | 1 | up 0.5 | Lamb | Lee | Mingori | 2:27 | N | 2,723 | - | |
| 135 | 135 | Tuesday, Sep 12 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | L | 2 | 3 | 73-62 | 1 | up 0.5 | Peterson | Tiant | Lyle | 2:25 | N | 20,187 | -- | |
| 136 | 136 | Wednesday, Sep 13 | boxscore | BOS | @ | NYY | W | 7 | 2 | 74-62 | 1 | up 1.0 | McGlothen | Gardner | Veale | 2:42 | N | 15,322 | + | |
| 137 | 137 | Friday, Sep 15 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 4 | 3 | 75-62 | 1 | up 1.0 | Veale | Wilcox | 2:46 | N | 19,880 | ++ | |||
| 138 | 138 | Saturday, Sep 16 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | W | 10 | 0 | 76-62 | 1 | up 1.0 | Tiant | Tidrow | 2:38 | D | 17,335 | +++ | |||
| 139 | 139 | Sunday, Sep 17 | boxscore | BOS | CLE | L | 2 | 9 | 76-63 | 1 | Tied | Perry | Curtis | 2:43 | D | 21,502 | - | |||
| 140 | 140 | Monday, Sep 18 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | L | 2 | 5 | 76-64 | 2 | 0.5 | Dobson | McGlothen | Alexander | 3:06 | N | 17,803 | -- | ||
| 141 | 141 | Wednesday, Sep 20 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 9 | 1 | 77-64 | 1 | up 1.0 | Pattin | Palmer | 2:39 | N | 0 | + | |||
| 142 | 142 | Wednesday, Sep 20 | boxscore | BOS | BAL | W | 4 | 0 | 78-64 | 1 | up 1.0 | Tiant | Cuellar | 2:37 | N | 28,777 | ++ | |||
| 143 | 143 | Thursday, Sep 21 | boxscore | BOS | DET | L | 3 | 10 | 78-65 | 1 | Tied | Coleman | Garman | 3:01 | N | 20,492 | - | |||
| 144 | 144 | Friday, Sep 22 | boxscore | BOS | DET | W | 3 | 2 | 79-65 | 1 | up 1.0 | McGlothen | Zachary | Bolin | 2:26 | N | 34,632 | + | ||
| 145 | 145 | Saturday, Sep 23 | boxscore | BOS | DET | L | 1 | 7 | 79-66 | 1 | Tied | Lolich | Siebert | 2:28 | D | 30,407 | - | |||
| 146 | 146 | Sunday, Sep 24 | boxscore | BOS | DET | W | 7 | 2 | 80-66 | 1 | up 1.0 | Tiant | Fryman | 2:43 | D | 34,182 | + | |||
| 147 | 147 | Tuesday, Sep 26 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | L | 4 | 6 | 80-67 | 1 | up 0.5 | Bell | Pattin | Linzy | 2:30 | N | 20,669 | - | ||
| 148 | 148 | Wednesday, Sep 27 | boxscore | BOS | MIL | W | 7 | 5 | 81-67 | 1 | up 0.5 | Lee | Brett | Bolin | 2:37 | D | 8,744 | + | ||
| 149 | 149 | Thursday, Sep 28 | boxscore | BOS | KCR | W | 3 | 1 | 82-67 | 1 | up 1.5 | Curtis | Drago | 2:10 | D | 10,196 | ++ | |||
| 150 | 150 | Friday, Sep 29 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | W | 4 | 2 | 10 | 83-67 | 1 | up 1.5 | Tiant | Palmer | 2:32 | N | 10,184 | +++ | |
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Saturday, Sep 30 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | W | 3 | 1 | 84-67 | 1 | up 1.5 | Pattin | Dobson | Veale | 3:01 | N | 12,807 | ++++ | |
| 152 | 152 | Sunday, Oct 1 | boxscore | BOS | @ | BAL | L | 1 | 2 | 84-68 | 1 | up 0.5 | Cuellar | McGlothen | 2:25 | D | 9,718 | - | ||
| 153 | 153 | Monday, Oct 2 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | L | 1 | 4 | 84-69 | 2 | 0.5 | Lolich | Curtis | 3:05 | N | 51,518 | -- | ||
| 154 | 154 | Tuesday, Oct 3 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | L | 1 | 3 | 84-70 | 2 | 1.5 | Fryman | Tiant | Seelbach | 3:06 | N | 50,653 | --- | |
| 155 | 155 | Wednesday, Oct 4 | boxscore | BOS | @ | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 85-70 | 2 | 0.5 | Pattin | Coleman | 2:00 | D | 21,956 | + | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak |
Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.