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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1982 / 1984
79-83, Finished 2nd in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Dick Howser (79-83)
Scored 696 runs, Allowed 767 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-88
Ballparks: Royals Stadium · Attendance: 1,963,875 (6th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102
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| Season Summary | 79-83, Final Rank:2, GB: 20.0 | |
| Days in First | 4 | last on Tuesday, May 3, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day |
| 4 | last on May 3, counts all days of the season including off days | |
| Biggest Lead | 0.5 | last on Tuesday, May 3, for days on which they played |
| Farthest Behind | 20 | last on Sunday, Oct 2, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 4 | last on Friday, Jun 24 |
| Most Games under .500 | 9 | last on Saturday, Sep 10 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 5 | Tuesday, Jun 7 to Saturday, Jun 11 and Sunday, Sep 11 to Saturday, Sep 17 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 6 | Sunday, Aug 28 to Friday, Sep 2 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 18 | Wednesday, Apr 13 |
| Most Runs Scored | 18 | Tuesday, Aug 16 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 14 | Wednesday, Sep 14 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 11 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 8 | |
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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 | Monday, Apr 4 | boxscore | KCR | @ | BAL | W | 7 | 2 | 1-0 | 1 | Tied | Gura | Martinez | 2:39 | D | 51,889 | + | ||
| 2 | 2 | Wednesday, Apr 6 | boxscore | KCR | @ | BAL | L | 1 | 11 | 1-1 | 4 | 1.5 | Flanagan | Leonard | 2:47 | N | 7,904 | - | ||
| 3 | 3 | Saturday, Apr 9 | boxscore | KCR | MIL | W | 5 | 2 | 2-1 | 2 | 1.0 | Gura | McClure | Quisenberry | 2:48 | D | 17,078 | + | ||
| 4 | 4 | Sunday, Apr 10 | boxscore | KCR | MIL | L | 5 | 9 | 2-2 | 2 | 2.0 | Tellmann | Armstrong | 2:59 | D | 18,047 | - | |||
| 5 | 5 | Monday, Apr 11 | boxscore | KCR | BOS | W | 6 | 2 | 3-2 | 2 | 1.5 | Leonard | Hurst | Quisenberry | 2:25 | N | 18,857 | + | ||
| 6 | 6 | Tuesday, Apr 12 | boxscore | KCR | BOS | W | 5 | 1 | 4-2 | 2 | 1.5 | Armstrong | Tudor | 2:43 | N | 15,770 | ++ | |||
| 7 | 7 | Wednesday, Apr 13 | boxscore | KCR | BOS | L | 4 | 18 | 4-3 | 3 | 1.5 | Brown | Splittorff | Stanley | 2:51 | N | 13,275 | - | ||
| 8 | 8 | Friday, Apr 15 | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIL | W | 4 | 3 | 5-3 | 2 | 0.5 | Gura | McClure | Quisenberry | 2:54 | D | 54,049 | + | |
| 9 | 9 | Sunday, Apr 17 | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIL | L | 3 | 6 | 5-4 | 4 | 1.5 | Caldwell | Renko | Ladd | 2:55 | D | 22,128 | - | |
| 10 | 10 | Wednesday, Apr 20 | boxscore | KCR | @ | DET | W | 8 | 7 | 6-4 | 3 | 1.5 | Quisenberry | Bailey | 2:55 | N | 7,973 | + | ||
| 11 | 11 | Friday, Apr 22 | boxscore | KCR | TOR | W | 6 | 5 | 7-4 | 2 | 0.5 | Leonard | Jackson | Quisenberry | 2:52 | N | 16,172 | ++ | ||
| 12 | 12 | Saturday, Apr 23 | boxscore | KCR | TOR | L | 4 | 5 | 7-5 | 2 | 0.5 | Moffitt | Quisenberry | McLaughlin | 2:38 | N | 19,906 | - | ||
| 13 | 13 | Sunday, Apr 24 | boxscore | KCR | TOR | W | 7 | 1 | 8-5 | 2 | 0.5 | Renko | Gott | 2:36 | D | 18,522 | + | |||
| 14 | 14 | Tuesday, Apr 26 | boxscore | KCR | @ | NYY | W | 10 | 4 | 9-5 | 1 | Tied | Gura | Righetti | 2:02 | N | 11,363 | ++ | ||
| 15 | 15 | Wednesday, Apr 27 | boxscore | KCR | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 6 | 9-6 | 2 | 1.0 | Shirley | Leonard | 2:54 | N | 16,639 | - | ||
| 16 | 16 | Friday, Apr 29 | boxscore | KCR | CLE | W | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10-6 | 1 | Tied | Armstrong | Spillner | 3:48 | N | 15,787 | + | ||
| 17 | 17 | Saturday, Apr 30 | boxscore | KCR | CLE | L | 1 | 5 | 10-7 | 2 | 1.0 | Sutcliffe | Renko | Heaton | 2:47 | N | 20,873 | - | ||
| 18 | 18 | Sunday, May 1 | boxscore | KCR | CLE | L | 1 | 2 | 10-8 | 3 | 1.0 | Sorensen | Gura | Spillner | 2:39 | D | 18,199 | -- | ||
| 19 | 19 | Monday, May 2 | boxscore | KCR | NYY | W | 4 | 1 | 11-8 | 3 | 0.5 | Leonard | Shirley | Quisenberry | 2:48 | N | 32,434 | + | ||
| 20 | 20 | Tuesday, May 3 | boxscore | KCR | NYY | W | 5 | 2 | 12-8 | 1 | up 0.5 | Splittorff | Alexander | Quisenberry | 2:29 | N | 18,929 | ++ | ||
| 21 | 21 | Wednesday, May 4 | boxscore | KCR | NYY | L | 1 | 8 | 12-9 | 2 | 0.5 | Rawley | Blue | 2:27 | N | 22,913 | - | |||
| 22 | 22 | Friday, May 6 | boxscore | KCR | @ | TOR | L | 1 | 6 | 12-10 | 2 | 1.5 | Stieb | Gura | 3:07 | N | 12,699 | -- | ||
| 23 | 23 | Saturday, May 7 | boxscore | KCR | @ | TOR | L | 4 | 7 | 12-11 | 3 | 2.5 | Jackson | Leonard | Moffitt | 2:42 | D | 15,527 | --- | |
| 24 | 24 | Sunday, May 8 | boxscore | KCR | @ | TOR | W | 6 | 1 | 13-11 | 2 | 1.5 | Renko | Gott | Quisenberry | 2:40 | D | 25,753 | + | |
| 25 | 25 | Tuesday, May 10 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 4 | 13-12 | 3 | 2.0 | Barker | Blue | Heaton | 2:39 | N | 6,195 | - | |
| 26 | 26 | Wednesday, May 11 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CLE | L | 0 | 2 | 13-13 | 3 | 3.0 | Sutcliffe | Gura | 2:32 | N | 7,748 | -- | ||
| 27 | 27 | Friday, May 13 | boxscore | KCR | DET | W | 5 | 2 | 14-13 | 3 | 2.0 | Leonard | Morris | Quisenberry | 2:46 | N | 22,990 | + | ||
| 28 | 28 | Saturday, May 14 | boxscore | KCR | DET | L | 10 | 11 | 14-14 | 3 | 2.0 | Rozema | Hood | Lopez | 3:39 | N | 20,278 | - | ||
| 29 | 29 | Sunday, May 15 | boxscore | KCR | DET | L | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14-15 | 4 | 2.0 | Lopez | Renko | Rozema | 3:20 | D | 24,259 | -- | |
| 30 | 30 | Tuesday, May 17 | boxscore | KCR | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 4 | 14-16 | 4 | 3.0 | Tudor | Gura | Stanley | 2:24 | N | 17,063 | --- | |
| 31 | 31 | Wednesday, May 18 | boxscore | KCR | @ | BOS | W | 2 | 1 | 15-16 | 4 | 3.0 | Leonard | Brown | 2:19 | N | 17,374 | + | ||
| 32 | 32 | Friday, May 20 | boxscore | KCR | CHW | L | 6 | 9 | 15-17 | 4 | 3.5 | Burns | Blue | Barojas | 2:54 | N | 20,027 | - | ||
| 33 | 33 | Saturday, May 21 | boxscore | KCR | CHW | W | 8 | 4 | 16-17 | 4 | 2.5 | Renko | Bannister | 2:52 | D | 28,792 | + | |||
| 34 | 34 | Sunday, May 22 | boxscore | KCR | CHW | L | 3 | 11 | 16-18 | 4 | 2.5 | Hoyt | Gura | 3:10 | D | 31,210 | - | |||
| 35 | 35 | Monday, May 23 | boxscore | KCR | TEX | W | 5 | 2 | 17-18 | 4 | 2.5 | Leonard | Hough | Quisenberry | 2:20 | N | 23,938 | + | ||
| 36 | 36 | Tuesday, May 24 | boxscore | KCR | TEX | T | 2 | 2 | 5 | 17-18 | 4 | 3.0 | 1:45 | N | 17,583 | + | ||||
| 37 | 37 | Wednesday, May 25 | boxscore | KCR | TEX | W | 5 | 2 | 18-18 | 4 | 3.0 | Black | Darwin | Quisenberry | 2:27 | N | 22,604 | ++ | ||
| 38 | 38 | Thursday, May 26 | boxscore | KCR | BAL | W | 8 | 2 | 19-18 | 4 | 2.5 | Renko | Boddicker | 2:33 | N | 26,131 | +++ | |||
| 39 | 39 | Friday, May 27 | boxscore | KCR | BAL | L | 4 | 7 | 19-19 | 4 | 3.5 | Davis | Gura | Martinez | 2:37 | N | 23,675 | - | ||
| 40 | 40 | Saturday, May 28 | boxscore | KCR | BAL | L | 0 | 1 | 19-20 | 4 | 4.5 | McGregor | Armstrong | 2:10 | N | 29,616 | -- | |||
| 41 | 41 | Sunday, May 29 | boxscore | KCR | BAL | W | 4 | 0 | 20-20 | 2 | 4.5 | Splittorff | Martinez | Quisenberry | 2:18 | D | 29,035 | + | ||
| 42 | 42 | Tuesday, May 31 | boxscore | KCR | @ | TEX | W | 6 | 5 | 21-20 | 2 | 3.0 | Black | Darwin | Quisenberry | 2:43 | N | 10,448 | ++ | |
| 43 | 43 | Wednesday, Jun 1 | boxscore | KCR | @ | TEX | L | 4 | 7 | 21-21 | 2 | 3.0 | Honeycutt | Renko | 2:42 | N | 11,729 | - | ||
| 44 | 44 | Thursday, Jun 2 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 6 | 21-22 | 2 | 4.0 | Agosto | Gura | 2:34 | N | 17,710 | -- | ||
| 45 | 45 | Friday, Jun 3 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CHW | L | 0 | 2 | 21-23 | 2 | 5.0 | Koosman | Creel | 2:00 | N | 19,533 | --- | ||
| 46 | 46 | Saturday, Jun 4 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CHW | W | 7 | 1 | 22-23 | 2 | 5.0 | Splittorff | Burns | 2:40 | N | 34,260 | + | ||
| 47 | 47 | Sunday, Jun 5 (1) | boxscore | KCR | @ | CHW | W | 7 | 5 | 23-23 | 3 | 4.5 | Quisenberry | Hickey | 3:23 | D | 0 | ++ | ||
| 48 | 48 | Sunday, Jun 5 (2) | boxscore | KCR | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 5 | 23-24 | 3 | 4.5 | Hoyt | Armstrong | Agosto | 2:34 | D | 31,377 | - | |
| 49 | 49 | Tuesday, Jun 7 | boxscore | KCR | MIN | W | 9 | 4 | 24-24 | 3 | 3.0 | Gura | Schrom | Quisenberry | 2:53 | N | 21,173 | + | ||
| 50 | 50 | Wednesday, Jun 8 | boxscore | KCR | MIN | W | 9 | 2 | 25-24 | 2 | 3.0 | Renko | Filson | Quisenberry | 2:38 | N | 20,103 | ++ | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Thursday, Jun 9 | boxscore | KCR | MIN | W | 6 | 5 | 26-24 | 2 | 3.0 | Castro | Lysander | Quisenberry | 2:32 | N | 26,869 | +++ | ||
| 52 | 52 | Friday, Jun 10 | boxscore | KCR | @ | SEA | W | 2 | 0 | 27-24 | 2 | 3.0 | Splittorff | Stoddard | Armstrong | 2:33 | N | 8,721 | ++++ | |
| 53 | 53 | Saturday, Jun 11 | boxscore | KCR | @ | SEA | W | 4 | 1 | 28-24 | 2 | 2.0 | Black | Perry | Quisenberry | 2:50 | N | 16,661 | +++++ | |
| 54 | 54 | Sunday, Jun 12 | boxscore | KCR | @ | SEA | L | 1 | 8 | 28-25 | 2 | 2.0 | Abbott | Gura | 2:38 | D | 11,833 | - | ||
| 55 | 55 | Monday, Jun 13 | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIN | L | 4 | 9 | 28-26 | 3 | 3.0 | Castillo | Renko | 2:55 | N | 10,897 | -- | ||
| 56 | 56 | Tuesday, Jun 14 | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIN | L | 1 | 8 | 28-27 | 3 | 3.5 | Williams | Creel | 2:26 | N | 7,303 | --- | ||
| 57 | 57 | Wednesday, Jun 15 | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIN | L | 2 | 6 | 28-28 | 4 | 3.5 | Viola | Splittorff | 2:31 | N | 7,136 | ---- | ||
| 58 | 58 | Friday, Jun 17 | boxscore | KCR | SEA | W | 3 | 1 | 29-28 | 3 | 2.5 | Gura | Perry | Quisenberry | 2:26 | N | 26,130 | + | ||
| 59 | 59 | Saturday, Jun 18 | boxscore | KCR | SEA | W | 6 | 5 | 30-28 | 2 | 2.5 | Quisenberry | Caudill | 2:41 | N | 24,254 | ++ | |||
| 60 | 60 | Sunday, Jun 19 | boxscore | KCR | SEA | W | 4 | 2 | 31-28 | 2 | 1.5 | Castro | Young | Armstrong | 2:30 | D | 27,174 | +++ | ||
| 61 | 61 | Monday, Jun 20 | boxscore | KCR | OAK | L | 2 | 7 | 31-29 | 2 | 2.5 | Krueger | Blue | 3:09 | N | 30,748 | - | |||
| 62 | 62 | Tuesday, Jun 21 | boxscore | KCR | OAK | W | 4 | 2 | 32-29 | 2 | 1.5 | Splittorff | McCatty | Quisenberry | 2:37 | N | 17,848 | + | ||
| 63 | 63 | Wednesday, Jun 22 | boxscore | KCR | OAK | W | 7 | 6 | 12 | 33-29 | 2 | 0.5 | Armstrong | Callahan | 3:51 | N | 25,601 | ++ | ||
| 64 | 64 | Thursday, Jun 23 | boxscore | KCR | CAL | L | 2 | 7 | 33-30 | 3 | 1.5 | Forsch | Black | 2:40 | N | 38,823 | - | |||
| 65 | 65 | Friday, Jun 24 | boxscore | KCR | CAL | W | 11 | 3 | 34-30 | 3 | 1.0 | Armstrong | John | 2:37 | N | 29,370 | + | |||
| 66 | 66 | Saturday, Jun 25 | boxscore | KCR | CAL | L | 2 | 9 | 34-31 | 3 | 2.0 | Witt | Creel | 2:44 | N | 40,125 | - | |||
| 67 | 67 | Monday, Jun 27 | boxscore | KCR | @ | OAK | L | 1 | 7 | 34-32 | 4 | 2.5 | Callahan | Gura | Codiroli | 2:24 | N | 21,841 | -- | |
| 68 | 68 | Tuesday, Jun 28 | boxscore | KCR | @ | OAK | L | 3 | 4 | 34-33 | 4 | 3.5 | Underwood | Black | Baker | 2:53 | N | 10,135 | --- | |
| 69 | 69 | Wednesday, Jun 29 | boxscore | KCR | @ | OAK | L | 6 | 11 | 34-34 | 4 | 3.5 | Jones | Renko | 2:39 | N | 11,453 | ---- | ||
| 70 | 70 | Thursday, Jun 30 | boxscore | KCR | @ | OAK | W | 7 | 4 | 35-34 | 4 | 3.5 | Hood | Burgmeier | Quisenberry | 3:04 | D | 16,048 | + | |
| 71 | 71 | Friday, Jul 1 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CAL | L | 6 | 7 | 35-35 | 4 | 4.5 | McLaughlin | Blue | Sanchez | 2:53 | N | 34,428 | - | |
| 72 | 72 | Saturday, Jul 2 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CAL | W | 5 | 3 | 36-35 | 4 | 4.5 | Gura | Kison | Quisenberry | 2:53 | N | 39,382 | + | |
| 73 | 73 | Sunday, Jul 3 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CAL | L | 2 | 5 | 36-36 | 4 | 5.5 | Forsch | Black | 2:19 | D | 36,405 | - | ||
| 74 | 74 | Monday, Jul 4 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CAL | W | 5 | 1 | 37-36 | 4 | 4.5 | Splittorff | John | 2:30 | D | 63,132 | + | ||
| 75 | 75 | Friday, Jul 8 | boxscore | KCR | NYY | L | 2 | 9 | 37-37 | 4 | 4.5 | Rawley | Gura | 2:33 | N | 39,625 | - | |||
| 76 | 76 | Saturday, Jul 9 | boxscore | KCR | NYY | W | 3 | 2 | 12 | 38-37 | 4 | 3.5 | Quisenberry | Gossage | 3:39 | N | 40,306 | + | ||
| 77 | 77 | Sunday, Jul 10 | boxscore | KCR | NYY | L | 4 | 6 | 38-38 | 4 | 3.5 | Fontenot | Splittorff | Gossage | 2:53 | D | 37,565 | - | ||
| 78 | 78 | Monday, Jul 11 | boxscore | KCR | TOR | L | 4 | 7 | 11 | 38-39 | 4 | 4.5 | Moffitt | Creel | 3:52 | N | 32,415 | -- | ||
| 79 | 79 | Tuesday, Jul 12 | boxscore | KCR | TOR | L | 6 | 9 | 38-40 | 4 | 4.5 | Jackson | Renko | 2:51 | N | 22,266 | --- | |||
| 80 | 80 | Wednesday, Jul 13 | boxscore | KCR | TOR | W | 5 | 4 | 39-40 | 4 | 3.5 | Gura | Clancy | Quisenberry | 2:33 | N | 32,352 | + | ||
| 81 | 81 | Thursday, Jul 14 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 4 | 10 | 39-41 | 4 | 4.5 | Sutcliffe | Armstrong | 3:12 | N | 11,013 | - | |
| 82 | 82 | Friday, Jul 15 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CLE | W | 10 | 0 | 40-41 | 4 | 3.5 | Splittorff | Eichelberger | 2:39 | N | 10,169 | + | ||
| 83 | 83 | Saturday, Jul 16 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 17 | 40-42 | 4 | 3.5 | Barker | Perry | Heaton | 3:10 | N | 10,086 | - | |
| 84 | 84 | Sunday, Jul 17 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CLE | W | 7 | 2 | 41-42 | 4 | 2.5 | Hood | Spillner | 3:05 | D | 20,907 | + | ||
| 85 | 85 | Monday, Jul 18 | boxscore | KCR | @ | TOR | L | 2 | 8 | 41-43 | 4 | 3.0 | Clancy | Gura | 2:28 | N | 26,178 | - | ||
| 86 | 86 | Tuesday, Jul 19 | boxscore | KCR | @ | TOR | W | 6 | 2 | 42-43 | 4 | 2.0 | Black | Leal | Quisenberry | 2:50 | N | 36,459 | + | |
| 87 | 87 | Wednesday, Jul 20 | boxscore | KCR | @ | TOR | W | 14 | 8 | 43-43 | 4 | 2.0 | Splittorff | Stieb | Quisenberry | 3:22 | N | 30,658 | ++ | |
| 88 | 88 | Friday, Jul 22 (1) | boxscore | KCR | @ | NYY | L | 6 | 7 | 43-44 | 3 | 2.0 | Gossage | Armstrong | 3:04 | N | 0 | - | ||
| 89 | 89 | Friday, Jul 22 (2) | boxscore | KCR | @ | NYY | W | 3 | 2 | 12 | 44-44 | 3 | 2.0 | Quisenberry | Frazier | Renko | 3:37 | N | 40,365 | + |
| 90 | 90 | Saturday, Jul 23 | boxscore | KCR | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 5 | 44-45 | 3 | 2.0 | Guidry | Gura | 2:20 | N | 42,291 | - | ||
| 91 | 91 | Sunday, Jul 24 | boxscore | KCR | @ | NYY | W &X | 5 | 4 | 45-45 | 3 | 1.0 | Armstrong | Gossage | Quisenberry | 2:52 | D | 33,944 | + | |
| 92 | 92 | Monday, Jul 25 | boxscore | KCR | CLE | W | 6 | 1 | 46-45 | 2 | 1.0 | Splittorff | Heaton | Quisenberry | 2:37 | N | 37,652 | ++ | ||
| 93 | 93 | Tuesday, Jul 26 | boxscore | KCR | CLE | L | 0 | 2 | 46-46 | 2 | 1.5 | Sorensen | Renko | 2:47 | N | 25,243 | - | |||
| 94 | 94 | Wednesday, Jul 27 | boxscore | KCR | CLE | W | 5 | 4 | 47-46 | 2 | 1.5 | Perry | Barker | Quisenberry | 2:55 | N | 23,457 | + | ||
| 95 | 95 | Friday, Jul 29 | boxscore | KCR | @ | DET | L | 1 | 10 | 47-47 | 2 | 2.5 | Morris | Gura | 2:33 | N | 39,357 | - | ||
| 96 | 96 | Saturday, Jul 30 | boxscore | KCR | @ | DET | L | 1 | 4 | 47-48 | 2 | 3.5 | Berenguer | Black | Lopez | 2:51 | D | 35,100 | -- | |
| 97 | 97 | Sunday, Jul 31 (1) | boxscore | KCR | @ | DET | L | 6 | 8 | 47-49 | 2 | 3.0 | Rozema | Splittorff | Lopez | 2:45 | D | 0 | --- | |
| 98 | 98 | Sunday, Jul 31 (2) | boxscore | KCR | @ | DET | W | 7 | 5 | 48-49 | 2 | 3.0 | Armstrong | Bailey | Quisenberry | 2:26 | D | 44,366 | + | |
| 99 | 99 | Monday, Aug 1 | boxscore | KCR | @ | DET | L | 2 | 3 | 48-50 | 2 | 4.0 | Lopez | Hood | 2:42 | N | 37,961 | - | ||
| 100 | 100 | Tuesday, Aug 2 (1) | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIL | L | 1 | 5 | 48-51 | 2 | 5.5 | Gibson | Perry | 2:33 | D | 0 | -- | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Tuesday, Aug 2 (2) | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIL | L | 2 | 3 | 48-52 | 2 | 5.5 | Caldwell | Gura | 2:39 | N | 40,808 | --- | ||
| 102 | 102 | Wednesday, Aug 3 | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIL | W | 8 | 5 | 49-52 | 2 | 4.5 | Creel | McClure | Quisenberry | 3:03 | N | 25,182 | + | |
| 103 | 103 | Thursday, Aug 4 | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIL | W | 6 | 2 | 50-52 | 2 | 4.5 | Black | Sutton | 2:26 | D | 37,191 | ++ | ||
| 104 | 104 | Friday, Aug 5 | boxscore | KCR | BOS | L | 4 | 5 | 50-53 | 2 | 4.5 | Hurst | Armstrong | Stanley | 2:35 | N | 34,599 | - | ||
| 105 | 105 | Saturday, Aug 6 | boxscore | KCR | BOS | W | 4 | 0 | 51-53 | 2 | 4.5 | Rasmussen | Ojeda | 2:38 | N | 40,345 | + | |||
| 106 | 106 | Sunday, Aug 7 | boxscore | KCR | BOS | W | 1 | 0 | 52-53 | 2 | 4.5 | Perry | Boyd | Quisenberry | 2:15 | D | 32,514 | ++ | ||
| 107 | 107 | Monday, Aug 8 (1) | boxscore | KCR | MIL | W | 5 | 4 | 53-53 | 2 | 4.5 | Gura | Slaton | Quisenberry | 2:38 | N | 0 | +++ | ||
| 108 | 108 | Monday, Aug 8 (2) | boxscore | KCR | MIL | L | 5 | 8 | 53-54 | 2 | 4.5 | McClure | Renko | Ladd | 2:48 | N | 42,039 | - | ||
| 109 | 109 | Tuesday, Aug 9 | boxscore | KCR | MIL | W | 8 | 2 | 54-54 | 2 | 4.5 | Black | Sutton | 2:20 | N | 26,635 | + | |||
| 110 | 110 | Wednesday, Aug 10 | boxscore | KCR | MIL | L | 0 | 4 | 54-55 | 2 | 5.0 | Haas | Splittorff | 2:04 | N | 25,211 | - | |||
| 111 | 111 | Saturday, Aug 13 (1) | boxscore | KCR | @ | BOS | W | 5 | 4 | 55-55 | 2 | 5.5 | Perry | Aponte | Quisenberry | 3:06 | D | 0 | + | |
| 112 | 112 | Saturday, Aug 13 (2) | boxscore | KCR | @ | BOS | L | 3 | 12 | 55-56 | 2 | 5.5 | Boyd | Rasmussen | 2:35 | D | 33,896 | - | ||
| 113 | 113 | Sunday, Aug 14 (1) | boxscore | KCR | @ | BOS | L | 3 | 4 | 55-57 | 2 | 5.0 | Stanley | Renko | 2:28 | D | 0 | -- | ||
| 114 | 114 | Sunday, Aug 14 (2) | boxscore | KCR | @ | BOS | W | 6 | 3 | 56-57 | 2 | 5.0 | Creel | Tudor | Quisenberry | 2:41 | D | 33,514 | + | |
| 115 | 115 | Monday, Aug 15 | boxscore | KCR | DET | W | 6 | 4 | 57-57 | 2 | 5.0 | Gura | Pashnick | Armstrong | 2:43 | N | 36,881 | ++ | ||
| 116 | 116 | Tuesday, Aug 16 | boxscore | KCR | DET | W | 18 | 7 | 58-57 | 2 | 5.0 | Huismann | Rozema | Quisenberry | 3:31 | N | 27,929 | +++ | ||
| 117 | 117 | Wednesday, Aug 17 | boxscore | KCR | DET | L | 4 | 10 | 58-58 | 2 | 6.0 | Petry | Huismann | 3:01 | N | 23,147 | - | |||
| 118 | 118 | Friday, Aug 19 (1) | boxscore | KCR | @ | BAL | L | 4 | 5 | 58-59 | 2 | 8.0 | Stewart | Quisenberry | 2:25 | N | 0 | -- | ||
| 119 | 119 | Friday, Aug 19 (2) | boxscore | KCR | @ | BAL | L | 1 | 3 | 58-60 | 2 | 8.0 | Martinez | Rasmussen | 2:26 | N | 35,582 | --- | ||
| 120 | 120 | Saturday, Aug 20 | boxscore | KCR | @ | BAL | L | 1 | 6 | 58-61 | 2 | 8.0 | Boddicker | Gura | Martinez | 2:53 | D | 23,069 | ---- | |
| 121 | 121 | Sunday, Aug 21 | boxscore | KCR | @ | BAL | W | 8 | 3 | 59-61 | 2 | 8.0 | Black | Palmer | Quisenberry | 2:46 | D | 29,044 | + | |
| 122 | 122 | Monday, Aug 22 | boxscore | KCR | CHW | L | 1 | 3 | 59-62 | 2 | 9.0 | Hoyt | Splittorff | 2:00 | N | 31,479 | - | |||
| 123 | 123 | Tuesday, Aug 23 | boxscore | KCR | CHW | W | 10 | 2 | 60-62 | 2 | 8.0 | Renko | Koosman | 2:56 | N | 18,767 | + | |||
| 124 | 124 | Wednesday, Aug 24 | boxscore | KCR | CHW | L | 3 | 4 | 10 | 60-63 | 2 | 9.0 | Dotson | Quisenberry | Lamp | 3:06 | N | 19,056 | - | |
| 125 | 125 | Thursday, Aug 25 (1) | boxscore | KCR | TEX | W | 3 | 1 | 61-63 | 2 | 7.5 | Rasmussen | Matlack | Quisenberry | 2:15 | N | 0 | + | ||
| 126 | 126 | Thursday, Aug 25 (2) | boxscore | KCR | TEX | W | 5 | 4 | 62-63 | 2 | 7.5 | Armstrong | Schmidt | 2:35 | N | 26,206 | ++ | |||
| 127 | 127 | Friday, Aug 26 | boxscore | KCR | TEX | W | 8 | 3 | 63-63 | 2 | 6.5 | Black | Butcher | 2:40 | N | 34,597 | +++ | |||
| 128 | 128 | Saturday, Aug 27 | boxscore | KCR | TEX | W | 2 | 0 | 64-63 | 2 | 6.5 | Splittorff | Tanana | Quisenberry | 2:08 | N | 35,259 | ++++ | ||
| 129 | 129 | Sunday, Aug 28 | boxscore | KCR | TEX | L | 0 | 1 | 64-64 | 2 | 7.5 | Hough | Renko | 2:07 | D | 29,133 | - | |||
| 130 | 130 | Monday, Aug 29 | boxscore | KCR | BAL | L | 2 | 9 | 64-65 | 2 | 8.5 | McGregor | Perry | 2:29 | N | 20,367 | -- | |||
| 131 | 131 | Tuesday, Aug 30 | boxscore | KCR | BAL | L | 4 | 12 | 64-66 | 2 | 9.5 | Davis | Rasmussen | 2:26 | N | 15,769 | --- | |||
| 132 | 132 | Wednesday, Aug 31 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 7 | 64-67 | 2 | 10.5 | Bannister | Gura | 2:51 | N | 31,346 | ---- | ||
| 133 | 133 | Thursday, Sep 1 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CHW | L | 0 | 12 | 64-68 | 2 | 11.5 | Hoyt | Black | 2:43 | N | 30,852 | ----- | ||
| 134 | 134 | Friday, Sep 2 | boxscore | KCR | @ | TEX | L | 0 | 7 | 64-69 | 2 | 11.5 | Hough | Splittorff | 2:16 | N | 8,515 | ------ | ||
| 135 | 135 | Saturday, Sep 3 (1) | boxscore | KCR | @ | TEX | W | 5 | 0 | 65-69 | 2 | 12.0 | Perry | Darwin | 2:14 | N | 0 | + | ||
| 136 | 136 | Saturday, Sep 3 (2) | boxscore | KCR | @ | TEX | L | 1 | 8 | 65-70 | 2 | 12.0 | Smithson | Creel | 2:22 | N | 16,297 | - | ||
| 137 | 137 | Sunday, Sep 4 | boxscore | KCR | @ | TEX | L | 2 | 3 | 65-71 | 2 | 12.0 | Stewart | Rasmussen | Cruz | 2:22 | N | 13,872 | -- | |
| 138 | 138 | Monday, Sep 5 | boxscore | KCR | SEA | L | 6 | 13 | 65-72 | 2 | 13.0 | Beattie | Gura | 3:20 | N | 16,952 | --- | |||
| 139 | 139 | Tuesday, Sep 6 | boxscore | KCR | SEA | L | 1 | 3 | 65-73 | 2 | 14.0 | Stoddard | Black | Caudill | 2:49 | N | 14,084 | ---- | ||
| 140 | 140 | Wednesday, Sep 7 | boxscore | KCR | SEA | W | 3 | 2 | 66-73 | 2 | 14.0 | Splittorff | Young | Quisenberry | 2:12 | N | 15,059 | + | ||
| 141 | 141 | Friday, Sep 9 | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIN | L | 6 | 7 | 10 | 66-74 | 2 | 15.5 | O'Connor | Armstrong | 2:48 | N | 5,400 | - | |
| 142 | 142 | Saturday, Sep 10 | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIN | L | 3 | 6 | 66-75 | 2 | 16.5 | Filson | Rasmussen | Davis | 2:53 | D | 6,354 | -- | |
| 143 | 143 | Sunday, Sep 11 | boxscore | KCR | @ | MIN | W | 3 | 1 | 67-75 | 2 | 16.5 | Jackson | Pettibone | Quisenberry | 2:09 | D | 4,820 | + | |
| 144 | 144 | Tuesday, Sep 13 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CAL | W | 4 | 3 | 68-75 | 2 | 16.5 | Black | Sanchez | Quisenberry | 2:21 | N | 23,959 | ++ | |
| 145 | 145 | Wednesday, Sep 14 | boxscore | KCR | @ | CAL | W | 1 | 0 | 14 | 69-75 | 2 | 15.5 | Armstrong | Steirer | 3:19 | N | 23,284 | +++ | |
| 146 | 146 | Friday, Sep 16 | boxscore | KCR | OAK | W | 6 | 5 | 70-75 | 2 | 16.0 | Gura | Atherton | Quisenberry | 3:02 | N | 20,951 | ++++ | ||
| 147 | 147 | Saturday, Sep 17 | boxscore | KCR | OAK | W | 10 | 1 | 71-75 | 2 | 16.0 | Rasmussen | Heimueller | Quisenberry | 2:34 | N | 22,494 | +++++ | ||
| 148 | 148 | Sunday, Sep 18 | boxscore | KCR | OAK | L | 2 | 6 | 71-76 | 2 | 17.0 | Warren | Wills | 2:33 | D | 19,862 | - | |||
| 149 | 149 | Monday, Sep 19 (1) | boxscore | KCR | CAL | W | 8 | 4 | 72-76 | 2 | 15.5 | Armstrong | Hassler | 2:30 | D | 0 | + | |||
| 150 | 150 | Monday, Sep 19 (2) | boxscore | KCR | CAL | W | 7 | 6 | 73-76 | 2 | 15.5 | Huismann | McLaughlin | 2:50 | N | 24,576 | ++ | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Tuesday, Sep 20 | boxscore | KCR | CAL | L | 4 | 6 | 73-77 | 2 | 16.0 | John | Splittorff | Witt | 2:46 | N | 15,003 | - | ||
| 152 | 152 | Wednesday, Sep 21 | boxscore | KCR | CAL | L | 0 | 3 | 73-78 | 2 | 17.5 | Zahn | Perry | 2:31 | N | 14,874 | -- | |||
| 153 | 153 | Thursday, Sep 22 | boxscore | KCR | MIN | L | 1 | 2 | 73-79 | 3 | 18.5 | Filson | Rasmussen | Davis | 2:34 | N | 15,684 | --- | ||
| 154 | 154 | Friday, Sep 23 | boxscore | KCR | MIN | W | 3 | 2 | 74-79 | 3 | 18.5 | Wills | Pettibone | Quisenberry | 2:06 | N | 18,313 | + | ||
| 155 | 155 | Saturday, Sep 24 | boxscore | KCR | MIN | W | 12 | 4 | 6 | 75-79 | 2 | 18.5 | Black | Viola | 1:46 | N | 17,407 | ++ | ||
| 156 | 156 | Sunday, Sep 25 | boxscore | KCR | MIN | L | 1 | 7 | 75-80 | 2 | 19.5 | Schrom | Jackson | 2:05 | D | 22,695 | - | |||
| 157 | 157 | Monday, Sep 26 | boxscore | KCR | @ | SEA | W | 6 | 2 | 76-80 | 2 | 19.0 | Splittorff | Clark | Quisenberry | 2:17 | N | 3,864 | + | |
| 158 | 158 | Tuesday, Sep 27 | boxscore | KCR | @ | SEA | L | 0 | 4 | 76-81 | 2 | 19.0 | Beattie | Gura | 2:06 | N | 7,956 | - | ||
| 159 | 159 | Wednesday, Sep 28 | boxscore | KCR | @ | SEA | W | 11 | 8 | 77-81 | 2 | 19.0 | Wills | Nelson | 2:51 | N | 3,630 | + | ||
| 160 | 160 | Thursday, Sep 29 | boxscore | KCR | @ | SEA | L | 4 | 5 | 77-82 | 2 | 19.0 | Stanton | Black | Caudill | 2:54 | N | 3,694 | - | |
| 161 | 161 | Saturday, Oct 1 (1) | boxscore | KCR | @ | OAK | W | 4 | 1 | 78-82 | 2 | 19.0 | Splittorff | McCatty | Quisenberry | 2:17 | D | 0 | + | |
| 162 | 162 | Saturday, Oct 1 (2) | boxscore | KCR | @ | OAK | W | 7 | 3 | 79-82 | 2 | 19.0 | Armstrong | Jones | Quisenberry | 3:01 | D | 11,346 | ++ | |
| 163 | 163 | Sunday, Oct 2 | boxscore | KCR | @ | OAK | L | 4 | 8 | 79-83 | 2 | 20.0 | Smith | Hood | 2:33 | D | 23,699 | - | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak |