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| Season Summary | 81-81, Final Rank:3, GB: 17.0 | |
| Days in First | 6 | last on Friday, Apr 15, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day |
| 7 | last on Apr 15, counts all days of the season including off days | |
| Biggest Lead | 1 | last on Wednesday, Apr 13, for days on which they played |
| Farthest Behind | 19.5 | last on Saturday, Jul 9, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 4 | last on Wednesday, Apr 13 |
| Most Games under .500 | 13 | last on Thursday, Jun 16 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 8 | Wednesday, Aug 24 to Friday, Sep 2 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 8 | Friday, Apr 15 to Saturday, Apr 23 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 14 | Sunday, Jun 5 |
| Most Runs Scored | 15 | Monday, Aug 15 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 14 | Wednesday, Jul 6 and Friday, Sep 30 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 12 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 11 | |
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| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
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| 1 | 1 | Friday, Apr 8 | boxscore | HOU | ATL | W | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1-0 | 2 | 0.5 | Forsch | Johnson | 2:56 | 25,781 | + | ||
| 2 | 2 | Saturday, Apr 9 | boxscore | HOU | ATL | W | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 1 | Tied | Andujar | Niekro | 2:10 | 23,513 | ++ | |||
| 3 | 3 | Sunday, Apr 10 | boxscore | HOU | ATL | L | 0 | 6 | 2-1 | 1 | Tied | Ruthven | Lemongello | 2:47 | 9,332 | - | |||
| 4 | 4 | Monday, Apr 11 | boxscore | HOU | CIN | W | 4 | 3 | 3-1 | 1 | up 1.0 | Konieczny | Fryman | Niekro | 2:05 | 10,807 | + | ||
| 5 | 5 | Tuesday, Apr 12 | boxscore | HOU | CIN | W | 4 | 3 | 4-1 | 1 | up 1.0 | Richard | Zachry | Forsch | 2:10 | 14,029 | ++ | ||
| 6 | 6 | Wednesday, Apr 13 | boxscore | HOU | CIN | W | 7 | 6 | 5-1 | 1 | up 1.0 | Forsch | Borbon | 2:32 | 17,492 | +++ | |||
| 7 | 7 | Friday, Apr 15 | boxscore | HOU | @ | ATL | L | 3 | 4 | 5-2 | 1 | Tied | Ruthven | Lemongello | Camp | 2:24 | 46,469 | - | |
| 8 | 8 | Saturday, Apr 16 | boxscore | HOU | @ | ATL | L | 3 | 4 | 5-3 | 2 | 1.0 | Messersmith | Sambito | 2:23 | 13,789 | -- | ||
| 9 | 9 | Sunday, Apr 17 | boxscore | HOU | @ | ATL | L | 4 | 5 | 5-4 | 2 | 2.0 | Marshall | Forsch | Camp | 2:42 | 11,024 | --- | |
| 10 | 10 | Tuesday, Apr 19 | boxscore | HOU | SFG | L | 4 | 7 | 5-5 | 3 | 3.0 | Barr | Bannister | Lavelle | 3:00 | 8,572 | ---- | ||
| 11 | 11 | Wednesday, Apr 20 | boxscore | HOU | SFG | L | 0 | 1 | 5-6 | 3 | 4.0 | Halicki | Lemongello | Lavelle | 2:11 | 8,693 | ----- | ||
| 12 | 12 | Friday, Apr 22 | boxscore | HOU | SDP | L | 2 | 4 | 5-7 | 3 | 4.0 | Shirley | Richard | Fingers | 1:58 | 6,106 | ------ | ||
| 13 | 13 | Saturday, Apr 23 | boxscore | HOU | SDP | L | 2 | 7 | 5-8 | 5 | 5.5 | Griffin | Andujar | Tomlin | 2:36 | 0 | ------- | ||
| 14 | 14 | Saturday, Apr 23 | boxscore | HOU | SDP | L | 8 | 11 | 5-9 | 5 | 5.5 | Bernal | Larson | Fingers | 2:55 | 26,224 | -------- | ||
| 15 | 15 | Sunday, Apr 24 | boxscore | HOU | SDP | W | 9 | 8 | 10 | 6-9 | 5 | 5.5 | Sambito | Fingers | 2:58 | 6,362 | + | ||
| 16 | 16 | Tuesday, Apr 26 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SFG | W | 4 | 3 | 13 | 7-9 | 4 | 6.0 | Sambito | Williams | 3:14 | 3,967 | ++ | |
| 17 | 17 | Wednesday, Apr 27 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SFG | L | 2 | 3 | 7-10 | 4 | 7.0 | Moffitt | Richard | 2:05 | 2,240 | - | ||
| 18 | 18 | Thursday, Apr 28 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SFG | W | 3 | 1 | 8-10 | 3 | 7.0 | Andujar | Montefusco | Forsch | 2:16 | 3,153 | + | |
| 19 | 19 | Friday, Apr 29 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PIT | W | 11 | 3 | 9-10 | 2 | 7.0 | Bannister | Reuss | 2:40 | 7,186 | ++ | ||
| 20 | 20 | Saturday, Apr 30 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PIT | L | 0 | 10 | 9-11 | 3 | 8.0 | Rooker | Konieczny | 2:10 | 6,540 | - | ||
| 21 | 21 | Sunday, May 1 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PIT | L | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9-12 | 3 | 8.0 | Gossage | Forsch | 2:26 | 25,371 | -- | |
| 22 | 22 | Tuesday, May 3 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CHC | L | 0 | 9 | 9-13 | 3 | 9.5 | Burris | Richard | 2:05 | 1,795 | --- | ||
| 23 | 23 | Wednesday, May 4 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CHC | W | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10-13 | 3 | 9.5 | Forsch | Sutter | McLaughlin | 2:58 | 3,044 | + |
| 24 | 24 | Thursday, May 5 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CHC | L | 7 | 8 | 10-14 | 3 | 10.5 | Reuschel | Bannister | Sutter | 2:14 | 3,645 | - | |
| 25 | 25 | Friday, May 6 | boxscore | HOU | @ | STL | L | 1 | 4 | 10-15 | 4 | 11.5 | Falcone | McLaughlin | Hrabosky | 2:30 | 10,737 | -- | |
| 26 | 26 | Saturday, May 7 | boxscore | HOU | @ | STL | W | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11-15 | 2 | 10.5 | Sambito | Urrea | 2:44 | 21,147 | + | |
| 27 | 27 | Sunday, May 8 | boxscore | HOU | @ | STL | L | 1 | 2 | 11-16 | 3 | 11.0 | Schultz | Lemongello | Carroll | 2:12 | 14,205 | - | |
| 28 | 28 | Monday, May 9 | boxscore | HOU | CHC | L | 1 | 6 | 11-17 | 3 | 11.5 | Reuschel | Andujar | Hernandez | 2:30 | 7,424 | -- | ||
| 29 | 29 | Tuesday, May 10 | boxscore | HOU | CHC | L | 5 | 11 | 11-18 | 4 | 11.5 | Krukow | Bannister | 2:34 | 7,070 | --- | |||
| 30 | 30 | Wednesday, May 11 | boxscore | HOU | CHC | W | 8 | 2 | 12-18 | 4 | 11.5 | Richard | Burris | 2:37 | 5,436 | + | |||
| 31 | 31 | Friday, May 13 | boxscore | HOU | PIT | W | 3 | 0 | 13-18 | 3 | 11.0 | Lemongello | Reuss | Forsch | 2:07 | 10,512 | ++ | ||
| 32 | 32 | Saturday, May 14 | boxscore | HOU | PIT | L | 2 | 6 | 13-19 | 4 | 12.0 | Demery | Andujar | Gossage | 3:00 | 25,152 | - | ||
| 33 | 33 | Sunday, May 15 | boxscore | HOU | PIT | L | 1 | 3 | 13-20 | 4 | 13.0 | Tekulve | Richard | 2:39 | 9,340 | -- | |||
| 34 | 34 | Tuesday, May 17 | boxscore | HOU | STL | W | 5 | 2 | 14-20 | 3 | 12.5 | Forsch | Rasmussen | 2:24 | 7,443 | + | |||
| 35 | 35 | Wednesday, May 18 | boxscore | HOU | STL | L | 4 | 8 | 14-21 | 3 | 13.5 | Schultz | Lemongello | 2:42 | 7,601 | - | |||
| 36 | 36 | Thursday, May 19 | boxscore | HOU | PHI | W | 3 | 2 | 15-21 | 3 | 12.5 | Andujar | Garber | Sambito | 2:17 | 5,605 | + | ||
| 37 | 37 | Friday, May 20 | boxscore | HOU | PHI | W | 5 | 2 | 16-21 | 3 | 12.5 | Richard | Carlton | 1:54 | 8,892 | ++ | |||
| 38 | 38 | Saturday, May 21 | boxscore | HOU | PHI | L | 4 | 7 | 16-22 | 3 | 13.5 | Reed | Larson | 2:38 | 21,154 | - | |||
| 39 | 39 | Sunday, May 22 | boxscore | HOU | PHI | L | 3 | 6 | 16-23 | 3 | 13.5 | Christenson | Bannister | Brusstar | 2:16 | 8,624 | -- | ||
| 40 | 40 | Tuesday, May 24 | boxscore | HOU | @ | LAD | L | 2 | 4 | 16-24 | 4 | 14.5 | Rhoden | Lemongello | Hough | 2:36 | 29,864 | --- | |
| 41 | 41 | Wednesday, May 25 | boxscore | HOU | @ | LAD | W | 7 | 6 | 17-24 | 4 | 13.5 | Andujar | Hough | Forsch | 2:23 | 27,743 | + | |
| 42 | 42 | Thursday, May 26 | boxscore | HOU | @ | LAD | L | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17-25 | 4 | 14.5 | Garman | Forsch | 3:00 | 26,212 | - | |
| 43 | 43 | Friday, May 27 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SDP | W | 4 | 3 | 18-25 | 4 | 14.5 | McLaughlin | Sawyer | Forsch | 2:33 | 13,147 | + | |
| 44 | 44 | Saturday, May 28 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SDP | L | 5 | 6 | 18-26 | 4 | 14.5 | Shirley | Bannister | Fingers | 2:22 | 42,222 | - | |
| 45 | 45 | Sunday, May 29 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SDP | L | 2 | 3 | 18-27 | 5 | 14.5 | Spillner | Lemongello | Fingers | 1:39 | 14,058 | -- | |
| 46 | 46 | Monday, May 30 | boxscore | HOU | LAD | W | 5 | 3 | 19-27 | 5 | 13.5 | Andujar | Rau | Forsch | 2:10 | 14,258 | + | ||
| 47 | 47 | Tuesday, May 31 | boxscore | HOU | LAD | W | 5 | 2 | 20-27 | 5 | 12.5 | Richard | Hooton | 2:15 | 10,345 | ++ | |||
| 48 | 48 | Wednesday, Jun 1 | boxscore | HOU | LAD | L | 2 | 6 | 20-28 | 5 | 13.5 | John | McLaughlin | Hough | 2:34 | 13,805 | - | ||
| 49 | 49 | Thursday, Jun 2 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CIN | W | 6 | 4 | 11 | 21-28 | 5 | 13.0 | Pentz | Murray | Forsch | 3:14 | 23,503 | + |
| 50 | 50 | Friday, Jun 3 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CIN | L | 0 | 4 | 21-29 | 5 | 13.0 | Norman | Lemongello | 2:47 | 33,150 | - | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Saturday, Jun 4 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CIN | W | 8 | 1 | 22-29 | 4 | 13.0 | Andujar | Hume | 2:13 | 45,414 | + | ||
| 52 | 52 | Sunday, Jun 5 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CIN | L | 4 | 14 | 22-30 | 5 | 14.0 | Nolan | Richard | 2:18 | 32,772 | - | ||
| 53 | 53 | Monday, Jun 6 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PHI | L | 5 | 9 | 6 | 22-31 | 5 | 14.0 | Christenson | McLaughlin | Brusstar | 1:50 | 17,326 | -- |
| 54 | 54 | Tuesday, Jun 7 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PHI | L | 8 | 9 | 22-32 | 5 | 14.0 | Underwood | Niekro | Garber | 2:31 | 25,226 | --- | |
| 55 | 55 | Wednesday, Jun 8 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PHI | L | 2 | 3 | 22-33 | 5 | 15.0 | Carlton | Lemongello | 2:05 | 23,388 | ---- | ||
| 56 | 56 | Friday, Jun 10 | boxscore | HOU | NYM | W | 4 | 1 | 23-33 | 5 | 13.5 | Andujar | Matlack | 2:09 | 10,623 | + | |||
| 57 | 57 | Saturday, Jun 11 | boxscore | HOU | NYM | W | 4 | 1 | 24-33 | 5 | 14.0 | Richard | Swan | 2:10 | 0 | ++ | |||
| 58 | 58 | Saturday, Jun 11 | boxscore | HOU | NYM | L | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24-34 | 5 | 14.0 | Lockwood | Forsch | 2:56 | 27,945 | - | ||
| 59 | 59 | Sunday, Jun 12 | boxscore | HOU | NYM | L | 1 | 3 | 24-35 | 5 | 14.0 | Seaver | Bannister | 2:01 | 10,439 | -- | |||
| 60 | 60 | Monday, Jun 13 | boxscore | HOU | MON | L | 2 | 3 | 24-36 | 5 | 14.5 | Alcala | Lemongello | Kerrigan | 2:21 | 6,195 | --- | ||
| 61 | 61 | Tuesday, Jun 14 | boxscore | HOU | MON | W | 5 | 0 | 25-36 | 5 | 14.5 | Andujar | Bahnsen | Niekro | 1:56 | 7,935 | + | ||
| 62 | 62 | Wednesday, Jun 15 | boxscore | HOU | MON | L | 0 | 2 | 25-37 | 5 | 15.5 | Brown | Richard | 2:05 | 9,932 | - | |||
| 63 | 63 | Thursday, Jun 16 | boxscore | HOU | @ | NYM | L | 3 | 4 | 25-38 | 5 | 16.5 | Espinosa | Sambito | Lockwood | 2:28 | 8,915 | -- | |
| 64 | 64 | Friday, Jun 17 | boxscore | HOU | @ | NYM | W | 7 | 1 | 26-38 | 5 | 15.5 | Bannister | Zachry | 2:21 | 15,201 | + | ||
| 65 | 65 | Saturday, Jun 18 | boxscore | HOU | @ | NYM | W | 4 | 3 | 27-38 | 5 | 15.5 | Pentz | Koosman | Niekro | 2:21 | 52,784 | ++ | |
| 66 | 66 | Sunday, Jun 19 | boxscore | HOU | @ | NYM | L | 2 | 8 | 27-39 | 5 | 16.5 | Swan | Andujar | 2:17 | 22,342 | - | ||
| 67 | 67 | Monday, Jun 20 | boxscore | HOU | @ | MON | W | 6 | 3 | 28-39 | 5 | 16.5 | Richard | Brown | 2:27 | 15,949 | + | ||
| 68 | 68 | Tuesday, Jun 21 | boxscore | HOU | @ | MON | L | 0 | 6 | 28-40 | 5 | 16.5 | Rogers | Forsch | 2:05 | 15,851 | - | ||
| 69 | 69 | Wednesday, Jun 22 | boxscore | HOU | @ | MON | W | 7 | 0 | 29-40 | 5 | 16.5 | Bannister | Alcala | 2:14 | 10,070 | + | ||
| 70 | 70 | Friday, Jun 24 | boxscore | HOU | SFG | W | 6 | 5 | 11 | 30-40 | 4 | 16.5 | Sambito | Toms | 3:04 | 13,119 | ++ | ||
| 71 | 71 | Saturday, Jun 25 | boxscore | HOU | SFG | W | 4 | 3 | 10 | 31-40 | 4 | 16.0 | Niekro | Moffitt | 2:26 | 0 | +++ | ||
| 72 | 72 | Saturday, Jun 25 | boxscore | HOU | SFG | L | 1 | 4 | 31-41 | 4 | 16.0 | Williams | Lemongello | Lavelle | 2:11 | 20,475 | - | ||
| 73 | 73 | Sunday, Jun 26 | boxscore | HOU | SFG | L | 0 | 2 | 31-42 | 4 | 16.5 | Halicki | Forsch | 1:54 | 10,057 | -- | |||
| 74 | 74 | Monday, Jun 27 | boxscore | HOU | SDP | W | 7 | 6 | 32-42 | 4 | 16.5 | Niekro | Fingers | 2:50 | 7,458 | + | |||
| 75 | 75 | Tuesday, Jun 28 | boxscore | HOU | SDP | W | 5 | 1 | 33-42 | 4 | 16.5 | Andujar | Owchinko | 2:21 | 8,196 | ++ | |||
| 76 | 76 | Wednesday, Jun 29 | boxscore | HOU | SDP | L | 4 | 7 | 33-43 | 4 | 17.5 | Freisleben | Larson | Spillner | 2:35 | 8,367 | - | ||
| 77 | 77 | Friday, Jul 1 | boxscore | HOU | ATL | W | 3 | 1 | 34-43 | 3 | 17.0 | Richard | Collins | Niekro | 2:24 | 8,378 | + | ||
| 78 | 78 | Saturday, Jul 2 | boxscore | HOU | ATL | L | 1 | 2 | 13 | 34-44 | 3 | 18.0 | Leon | Niekro | Kline | 3:33 | 12,535 | - | |
| 79 | 79 | Sunday, Jul 3 | boxscore | HOU | ATL | W | 9 | 3 | 35-44 | 3 | 18.0 | Bannister | LaCorte | 2:23 | 20,397 | + | |||
| 80 | 80 | Monday, Jul 4 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SDP | W | 12 | 7 | 36-44 | 3 | 18.0 | Niekro | Griffin | 3:19 | 35,735 | ++ | ||
| 81 | 81 | Tuesday, Jul 5 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SDP | L | 7 | 8 | 12 | 36-45 | 3 | 18.5 | Fingers | Niekro | 3:28 | 7,019 | - | |
| 82 | 82 | Wednesday, Jul 6 | boxscore | HOU | @ | LAD | W | 2 | 1 | 14 | 37-45 | 3 | 17.5 | McLaughlin | Garman | 3:21 | 36,757 | + | |
| 83 | 83 | Thursday, Jul 7 | boxscore | HOU | @ | LAD | L | 4 | 7 | 37-46 | 3 | 18.5 | Rau | Forsch | Hough | 2:16 | 29,239 | - | |
| 84 | 84 | Friday, Jul 8 | boxscore | HOU | CIN | L | 5 | 8 | 37-47 | 3 | 19.5 | Capilla | Bannister | Murray | 2:43 | 25,962 | -- | ||
| 85 | 85 | Saturday, Jul 9 | boxscore | HOU | CIN | L | 1 | 3 | 37-48 | 4 | 19.5 | Seaver | Andujar | 2:09 | 40,718 | --- | |||
| 86 | 86 | Sunday, Jul 10 | boxscore | HOU | CIN | W | 6 | 5 | 38-48 | 4 | 18.0 | Niekro | Borbon | McLaughlin | 2:21 | 25,265 | + | ||
| 87 | 87 | Monday, Jul 11 | boxscore | HOU | CIN | W | 2 | 0 | 39-48 | 4 | 17.5 | Richard | Norman | 2:09 | 17,835 | ++ | |||
| 88 | 88 | Tuesday, Jul 12 | boxscore | HOU | LAD | L | 0 | 8 | 39-49 | 4 | 18.5 | Rau | Sambito | 2:22 | 17,874 | - | |||
| 89 | 89 | Wednesday, Jul 13 | boxscore | HOU | LAD | W | 3 | 2 | 13 | 40-49 | 4 | 17.5 | McLaughlin | Sosa | 2:56 | 17,755 | + | ||
| 90 | 90 | Thursday, Jul 14 | boxscore | HOU | LAD | W | 4 | 3 | 41-49 | 4 | 16.5 | Andujar | Sutton | McLaughlin | 2:16 | 21,754 | ++ | ||
| 91 | 91 | Friday, Jul 15 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CIN | L | 3 | 8 | 41-50 | 4 | 16.5 | Moskau | Pentz | 2:23 | 46,953 | - | ||
| 92 | 92 | Saturday, Jul 16 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CIN | W | 8 | 0 | 42-50 | 4 | 16.5 | Richard | Norman | Sambito | 2:33 | 52,286 | + | |
| 93 | 93 | Sunday, Jul 17 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CIN | W | 3 | 1 | 43-50 | 3 | 16.5 | Lemongello | Capilla | Niekro | 2:15 | 37,499 | ++ | |
| 94 | 94 | Thursday, Jul 21 | boxscore | HOU | @ | STL | L | 0 | 4 | 43-51 | 3 | 16.5 | Forsch | Richard | 2:02 | 15,743 | - | ||
| 95 | 95 | Friday, Jul 22 | boxscore | HOU | @ | STL | W | 4 | 2 | 44-51 | 3 | 15.5 | Lemongello | Carroll | 2:19 | 20,744 | + | ||
| 96 | 96 | Saturday, Jul 23 | boxscore | HOU | @ | STL | L | 3 | 4 | 11 | 44-52 | 3 | 15.5 | Eastwick | McLaughlin | 2:46 | 29,444 | - | |
| 97 | 97 | Sunday, Jul 24 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CHC | W | 10 | 6 | 45-52 | 3 | 15.0 | Pentz | Burris | Sambito | 2:39 | 0 | + | |
| 98 | 98 | Sunday, Jul 24 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CHC | W | 6 | 4 | 46-52 | 3 | 15.0 | Niekro | Moore | 2:46 | 25,963 | ++ | ||
| 99 | 99 | Monday, Jul 25 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CHC | L | 7 | 9 | 46-53 | 3 | 15.0 | Hernandez | Lemongello | 2:46 | 14,577 | - | ||
| 100 | 100 | Tuesday, Jul 26 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PIT | L | 2 | 3 | 46-54 | 3 | 15.5 | Candelaria | Richard | Gossage | 2:08 | 11,882 | -- | |
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Wednesday, Jul 27 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PIT | L | 2 | 3 | 11 | 46-55 | 3 | 16.5 | Tekulve | McLaughlin | 2:51 | 11,253 | --- | |
| 102 | 102 | Thursday, Jul 28 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PIT | L | 4 | 9 | 46-56 | 3 | 17.5 | Rooker | Larson | 2:17 | 16,400 | ---- | ||
| 103 | 103 | Friday, Jul 29 | boxscore | HOU | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 47-56 | 3 | 17.5 | Niekro | Bonham | 1:49 | 23,208 | + | |||
| 104 | 104 | Saturday, Jul 30 | boxscore | HOU | CHC | W | 11 | 3 | 48-56 | 3 | 17.5 | Sambito | Reuschel | 2:45 | 42,916 | ++ | |||
| 105 | 105 | Sunday, Jul 31 | boxscore | HOU | CHC | L | 1 | 4 | 48-57 | 3 | 18.5 | Burris | Richard | 1:57 | 20,094 | - | |||
| 106 | 106 | Monday, Aug 1 | boxscore | HOU | PIT | W | 4 | 3 | 11 | 49-57 | 3 | 17.5 | Lemongello | Gossage | 3:11 | 11,769 | + | ||
| 107 | 107 | Tuesday, Aug 2 | boxscore | HOU | PIT | L | 3 | 6 | 10 | 49-58 | 3 | 18.5 | Jackson | Larson | 2:35 | 15,805 | - | ||
| 108 | 108 | Wednesday, Aug 3 | boxscore | HOU | PIT | W | 3 | 0 | 50-58 | 3 | 17.5 | Niekro | Kison | 2:07 | 14,745 | + | |||
| 109 | 109 | Friday, Aug 5 | boxscore | HOU | STL | W | 5 | 4 | 51-58 | 3 | 16.5 | Richard | Denny | Sambito | 2:17 | 23,949 | ++ | ||
| 110 | 110 | Saturday, Aug 6 | boxscore | HOU | STL | L | 1 | 3 | 51-59 | 3 | 16.0 | Forsch | Lemongello | Metzger | 2:03 | 0 | - | ||
| 111 | 111 | Saturday, Aug 6 | boxscore | HOU | STL | W | 4 | 1 | 52-59 | 3 | 16.0 | Dixon | Underwood | 2:02 | 34,521 | + | |||
| 112 | 112 | Sunday, Aug 7 | boxscore | HOU | STL | L | 2 | 5 | 52-60 | 3 | 16.0 | Urrea | Larson | Metzger | 2:24 | 19,901 | - | ||
| 113 | 113 | Tuesday, Aug 9 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SFG | L | 3 | 4 | 52-61 | 4 | 17.0 | Barr | Niekro | Lavelle | 2:19 | 0 | -- | |
| 114 | 114 | Tuesday, Aug 9 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SFG | L | 0 | 5 | 52-62 | 4 | 17.0 | Knepper | Pentz | 2:36 | 10,010 | --- | ||
| 115 | 115 | Wednesday, Aug 10 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SFG | W | 8 | 6 | 53-62 | 3 | 17.0 | Richard | McGlothen | Forsch | 3:04 | 2,607 | + | |
| 116 | 116 | Thursday, Aug 11 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SFG | W | 7 | 5 | 54-62 | 3 | 16.0 | Larson | Lavelle | Sambito | 2:32 | 3,393 | ++ | |
| 117 | 117 | Friday, Aug 12 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SDP | L | 4 | 5 | 54-63 | 3 | 16.0 | Fingers | Forsch | 2:42 | 13,697 | - | ||
| 118 | 118 | Sunday, Aug 14 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SDP | W | 6 | 3 | 55-63 | 3 | 16.5 | Niekro | Freisleben | 2:27 | 13,181 | + | ||
| 119 | 119 | Monday, Aug 15 | boxscore | HOU | @ | ATL | W | 15 | 3 | 56-63 | 3 | 15.5 | Richard | Capra | Larson | 2:41 | 5,919 | ++ | |
| 120 | 120 | Tuesday, Aug 16 | boxscore | HOU | @ | ATL | W | 4 | 1 | 57-63 | 3 | 15.5 | Lemongello | Ruthven | McLaughlin | 2:53 | 6,759 | +++ | |
| 121 | 121 | Wednesday, Aug 17 | boxscore | HOU | @ | ATL | L | 6 | 9 | 57-64 | 3 | 16.0 | Collins | Sambito | Campbell | 2:49 | 3,287 | - | |
| 122 | 122 | Friday, Aug 19 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PHI | L | 5 | 9 | 57-65 | 3 | 16.5 | Christenson | Niekro | 2:17 | 46,266 | -- | ||
| 123 | 123 | Saturday, Aug 20 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PHI | L | 4 | 5 | 57-66 | 3 | 16.5 | McGraw | McLaughlin | 2:20 | 47,048 | --- | ||
| 124 | 124 | Sunday, Aug 21 | boxscore | HOU | @ | PHI | L | 3 | 7 | 57-67 | 3 | 17.5 | Carlton | Lemongello | 1:59 | 46,852 | ---- | ||
| 125 | 125 | Monday, Aug 22 | boxscore | HOU | @ | NYM | L | 1 | 2 | 57-68 | 3 | 17.5 | Zachry | Richard | Lockwood | 2:13 | 10,247 | ----- | |
| 126 | 126 | Tuesday, Aug 23 | boxscore | HOU | @ | NYM | L | 1 | 2 | 57-69 | 4 | 17.5 | Lockwood | Sambito | 2:35 | 9,071 | ------ | ||
| 127 | 127 | Wednesday, Aug 24 | boxscore | HOU | PHI | W | 3 | 1 | 58-69 | 3 | 17.5 | Niekro | Christenson | 2:05 | 13,098 | + | |||
| 128 | 128 | Thursday, Aug 25 | boxscore | HOU | PHI | W | 6 | 5 | 59-69 | 3 | 16.5 | Pentz | Reed | McLaughlin | 1:55 | 11,802 | ++ | ||
| 129 | 129 | Friday, Aug 26 | boxscore | HOU | MON | W | 6 | 5 | 10 | 60-69 | 3 | 16.5 | McLaughlin | Stanhouse | 3:03 | 10,040 | +++ | ||
| 130 | 130 | Saturday, Aug 27 | boxscore | HOU | MON | W | 4 | 0 | 61-69 | 3 | 16.5 | Richard | Bahnsen | 1:56 | 15,372 | ++++ | |||
| 131 | 131 | Sunday, Aug 28 | boxscore | HOU | MON | W | 7 | 2 | 62-69 | 3 | 16.5 | Bannister | Rogers | 2:25 | 8,587 | +++++ | |||
| 132 | 132 | Tuesday, Aug 30 | boxscore | HOU | NYM | W | 6 | 2 | 63-69 | 3 | 16.0 | Niekro | Myrick | 2:38 | 6,731 | ++++++ | |||
| 133 | 133 | Wednesday, Aug 31 | boxscore | HOU | NYM | W | 5 | 2 | 64-69 | 3 | 16.0 | Lemongello | Koosman | 2:09 | 6,527 | +++++++ | |||
| 134 | 134 | Friday, Sep 2 | boxscore | HOU | @ | MON | W | 5 | 2 | 65-69 | 3 | 16.0 | Richard | Bahnsen | 2:19 | 12,317 | ++++++++ | ||
| 135 | 135 | Saturday, Sep 3 | boxscore | HOU | @ | MON | L | 1 | 5 | 65-70 | 3 | 17.0 | Rogers | Bannister | 2:08 | 16,222 | - | ||
| 136 | 136 | Sunday, Sep 4 | boxscore | HOU | @ | MON | W | 7 | 1 | 66-70 | 3 | 17.0 | Niekro | Brown | 2:17 | 22,293 | + | ||
| 137 | 137 | Monday, Sep 5 | boxscore | HOU | CIN | W | 5 | 1 | 67-70 | 3 | 16.0 | Lemongello | Seaver | 2:10 | 20,485 | ++ | |||
| 138 | 138 | Tuesday, Sep 6 | boxscore | HOU | CIN | W | 8 | 3 | 68-70 | 3 | 16.0 | Andujar | Capilla | Sambito | 2:39 | 14,653 | +++ | ||
| 139 | 139 | Wednesday, Sep 7 | boxscore | HOU | SDP | L | 5 | 9 | 68-71 | 3 | 17.0 | Freisleben | Richard | Fingers | 3:01 | 5,120 | - | ||
| 140 | 140 | Thursday, Sep 8 | boxscore | HOU | SDP | W | 7 | 1 | 69-71 | 3 | 17.0 | Bannister | Shirley | 2:08 | 3,697 | + | |||
| 141 | 141 | Friday, Sep 9 | boxscore | HOU | SFG | W | 6 | 1 | 70-71 | 3 | 17.0 | Niekro | Barr | 2:21 | 10,019 | ++ | |||
| 142 | 142 | Saturday, Sep 10 | boxscore | HOU | SFG | W | 2 | 0 | 71-71 | 3 | 16.0 | Lemongello | Knepper | Sambito | 2:11 | 14,382 | +++ | ||
| 143 | 143 | Sunday, Sep 11 | boxscore | HOU | SFG | L | 1 | 2 | 71-72 | 3 | 16.0 | Halicki | Andujar | Lavelle | 1:58 | 10,063 | - | ||
| 144 | 144 | Monday, Sep 12 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CIN | W | 7 | 2 | 72-72 | 3 | 16.0 | Richard | Soto | 3:08 | 17,857 | + | ||
| 145 | 145 | Tuesday, Sep 13 | boxscore | HOU | @ | CIN | W | 13 | 4 | 73-72 | 3 | 16.0 | Bannister | Moskau | Pentz | 2:35 | 18,594 | ++ | |
| 146 | 146 | Wednesday, Sep 14 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SFG | L | 2 | 3 | 73-73 | 3 | 16.0 | Knepper | Niekro | Curtis | 2:13 | 1,033 | - | |
| 147 | 147 | Thursday, Sep 15 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SFG | W | 6 | 3 | 74-73 | 3 | 15.0 | Pentz | Halicki | 2:29 | 1,612 | + | ||
| 148 | 148 | Friday, Sep 16 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SDP | L | 3 | 4 | 10 | 74-74 | 3 | 16.0 | Tomlin | Niekro | 3:20 | 7,046 | - | |
| 149 | 149 | Saturday, Sep 17 | boxscore | HOU | @ | SDP | W | 11 | 0 | 75-74 | 3 | 16.0 | Richard | Freisleben | 2:26 | 8,463 | + | ||
| 150 | 150 | Tuesday, Sep 20 | boxscore | HOU | ATL | W | 6 | 3 | 76-74 | 3 | 15.5 | Niekro | Ruthven | 2:33 | 5,873 | ++ | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Wednesday, Sep 21 | boxscore | HOU | ATL | L | 3 | 5 | 76-75 | 3 | 15.5 | Niekro | Andujar | 2:38 | 6,282 | - | |||
| 152 | 152 | Thursday, Sep 22 | boxscore | HOU | ATL | L | 4 | 8 | 76-76 | 3 | 16.0 | Solomon | Richard | Campbell | 2:37 | 5,747 | -- | ||
| 153 | 153 | Friday, Sep 23 | boxscore | HOU | LAD | W | 4 | 3 | 12 | 77-76 | 3 | 15.0 | Forsch | Hough | 3:34 | 15,648 | + | ||
| 154 | 154 | Saturday, Sep 24 | boxscore | HOU | LAD | L | 0 | 1 | 77-77 | 3 | 16.0 | Hooton | Bannister | 2:00 | 23,181 | - | |||
| 155 | 155 | Sunday, Sep 25 | boxscore | HOU | LAD | L | 4 | 5 | 77-78 | 3 | 17.0 | John | Niekro | Garman | 2:27 | 16,579 | -- | ||
| 156 | 156 | Monday, Sep 26 | boxscore | HOU | @ | ATL | L | 10 | 12 | 77-79 | 3 | 17.0 | Capra | Larson | Campbell | 2:49 | 7,001 | --- | |
| 157 | 157 | Tuesday, Sep 27 | boxscore | HOU | @ | ATL | W | 7 | 5 | 78-79 | 3 | 17.0 | Richard | Mahler | 2:33 | 1,467 | + | ||
| 158 | 158 | Wednesday, Sep 28 | boxscore | HOU | @ | ATL | W | 2 | 1 | 79-79 | 3 | 17.0 | Lemongello | Ruthven | 1:54 | 2,255 | ++ | ||
| 159 | 159 | Thursday, Sep 29 | boxscore | HOU | @ | LAD | W | 4 | 2 | 80-79 | 3 | 16.0 | Bannister | John | Pentz | 1:53 | 14,506 | +++ | |
| 160 | 160 | Friday, Sep 30 | boxscore | HOU | @ | LAD | L | 5 | 6 | 14 | 80-80 | 3 | 17.0 | Lewallyn | McLaughlin | 4:02 | 25,431 | - | |
| 161 | 161 | Saturday, Oct 1 | boxscore | HOU | @ | LAD | L | 3 | 4 | 80-81 | 3 | 18.0 | Hooton | Andujar | Hough | 1:58 | 23,661 | -- | |
| 162 | 162 | Sunday, Oct 2 | boxscore | HOU | @ | LAD | W | 6 | 3 | 81-81 | 3 | 17.0 | Richard | Lewallyn | 2:13 | 46,501 | + | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak |
Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.