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| Season Summary | 73-89, Final Rank:4, GB: 19.0 | |
| Days in First | 2 | last on Sunday, Apr 9, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day |
| 2 | last on Apr 9, counts all days of the season including off days | |
| Biggest Lead | never led | |
| Farthest Behind | 19 | last on Sunday, Oct 1, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 1 | last on Saturday, Apr 15 |
| Most Games under .500 | 18 | last on Saturday, Sep 9 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 8 | Sunday, Jul 2 to Sunday, Jul 9 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 9 | Sunday, Apr 16 to Wednesday, Apr 26 and Thursday, Jul 13 to Friday, Jul 21 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 13 | Tuesday, Jun 27 and Tuesday, Aug 1 |
| Most Runs Scored | 15 | Sunday, May 7 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 14 | Tuesday, Apr 25 and Monday, Aug 7 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 11 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 9 | |
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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 | Wednesday, Apr 5 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | L | 2 | 3 | 0-1 | 7 | 1.0 | Abbott | Goltz | Romo | 2:15 | 45,235 | - | |
| 2 | 2 | Thursday, Apr 6 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | W | 5 | 4 | 1-1 | 1 | Tied | Erickson | Pole | Johnson | 2:33 | 10,311 | + | |
| 3 | 3 | Friday, Apr 7 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | L | 3 | 6 | 1-2 | 6 | 1.0 | Honeycutt | Redfern | Romo | 2:29 | 11,530 | - | |
| 4 | 4 | Saturday, Apr 8 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | W | 8 | 2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1.0 | Thormodsgard | Mitchell | 2:16 | 12,896 | + | ||
| 5 | 5 | Sunday, Apr 9 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | W | 8 | 6 | 3-2 | 1 | Tied | Serum | House | 2:34 | 11,803 | ++ | ||
| 6 | 6 | Monday, Apr 10 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CAL | L | 0 | 3 | 3-3 | 5 | 1.0 | Brett | Goltz | 2:04 | 10,074 | - | ||
| 7 | 7 | Tuesday, Apr 11 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CAL | W | 8 | 1 | 4-3 | 2 | 0.5 | Erickson | Aase | 2:27 | 12,217 | + | ||
| 8 | 8 | Wednesday, Apr 12 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CAL | L | 5 | 9 | 4-4 | 5 | 1.5 | Tanana | Redfern | LaRoche | 2:37 | 12,295 | - | |
| 9 | 9 | Thursday, Apr 13 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CAL | L | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4-5 | 5 | 2.0 | LaRoche | Johnson | 2:54 | 11,702 | -- | |
| 10 | 10 | Friday, Apr 14 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | W | 14 | 5 | 5-5 | 5 | 2.0 | Zahn | House | 2:35 | 17,425 | + | |||
| 11 | 11 | Saturday, Apr 15 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | W | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6-5 | 4 | 1.5 | Johnson | Montague | 2:57 | 7,471 | ++ | ||
| 12 | 12 | Sunday, Apr 16 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | L | 5 | 8 | 6-6 | 5 | 3.0 | Pole | Erickson | Rawley | 2:57 | 0 | - | ||
| 13 | 13 | Sunday, Apr 16 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | L | 2 | 7 | 6-7 | 5 | 3.0 | House | Johnson | 2:21 | 14,021 | -- | |||
| 14 | 14 | Monday, Apr 17 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | L | 2 | 7 | 6-8 | 5 | 4.0 | Broberg | Thormodsgard | 2:32 | 2,054 | --- | |||
| 15 | 15 | Wednesday, Apr 19 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | L | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6-9 | 5 | 5.0 | Sosa | Johnson | 3:20 | 1,935 | ---- | ||
| 16 | 16 | Friday, Apr 21 | boxscore | MIN | CAL | L | 2 | 3 | 6-10 | 5 | 5.0 | Aase | Goltz | LaRoche | 2:38 | 4,516 | ----- | ||
| 17 | 17 | Saturday, Apr 22 | boxscore | MIN | CAL | L | 3 | 5 | 6-11 | 5 | 6.0 | Tanana | Erickson | Hartzell | 2:31 | 6,566 | ------ | ||
| 18 | 18 | Tuesday, Apr 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | L | 3 | 5 | 6-12 | 6 | 8.5 | Sosa | Thayer | 2:36 | 0 | ------- | ||
| 19 | 19 | Tuesday, Apr 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | L | 3 | 4 | 14 | 6-13 | 6 | 8.5 | Coleman | Johnson | 3:41 | 4,808 | -------- | |
| 20 | 20 | Wednesday, Apr 26 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | L | 8 | 9 | 12 | 6-14 | 6 | 9.5 | Coleman | Johnson | 4,127 | --------- | ||
| 21 | 21 | Thursday, Apr 27 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | W | 6 | 1 | 7-14 | 6 | 8.5 | Serum | Wirth | 2:02 | 4,645 | + | ||
| 22 | 22 | Friday, Apr 28 | boxscore | MIN | NYY | L | 1 | 3 | 7-15 | 6 | 8.5 | Figueroa | Thormodsgard | 2:14 | 11,674 | - | |||
| 23 | 23 | Saturday, Apr 29 | boxscore | MIN | NYY | W | 3 | 1 | 8-15 | 6 | 8.5 | Zahn | Tidrow | 1:56 | 10,543 | + | |||
| 24 | 24 | Sunday, Apr 30 | boxscore | MIN | NYY | L | 2 | 3 | 8-16 | 6 | 9.5 | Gossage | Scarce | 2:18 | 13,929 | - | |||
| 25 | 25 | Wednesday, May 3 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BOS | L | 9 | 11 | 8-17 | 6 | 11.0 | Burgmeier | Johnson | Stanley | 3:36 | 16,403 | -- | |
| 26 | 26 | Thursday, May 4 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 8 | 8-18 | 6 | 11.5 | Eckersley | Thormodsgard | 2:19 | 15,784 | --- | ||
| 27 | 27 | Friday, May 5 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BAL | L | 1 | 2 | 8-19 | 6 | 12.5 | Flanagan | Zahn | 1:57 | 3,897 | ---- | ||
| 28 | 28 | Saturday, May 6 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BAL | W | 8 | 7 | 9-19 | 6 | 11.5 | Thayer | Stanhouse | Johnson | 3:13 | 26,870 | + | |
| 29 | 29 | Sunday, May 7 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BAL | W | 15 | 9 | 10-19 | 5 | 10.5 | Scarce | Palmer | 3:16 | 8,923 | ++ | ||
| 30 | 30 | Tuesday, May 9 | boxscore | MIN | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 3 | 10-20 | 6 | 10.5 | Hunter | Thormodsgard | Lyle | 2:03 | 11,271 | - | |
| 31 | 31 | Wednesday, May 10 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 7 | 10-21 | 6 | 10.5 | Wortham | Erickson | 2:04 | 8,338 | -- | ||
| 32 | 32 | Saturday, May 13 | boxscore | MIN | BOS | L | 2 | 4 | 10-22 | 7 | 12.0 | Torrez | Zahn | Burgmeier | 2:42 | 7,914 | --- | ||
| 33 | 33 | Sunday, May 14 | boxscore | MIN | BOS | L | 2 | 6 | 10-23 | 7 | 12.0 | Eckersley | Thormodsgard | Burgmeier | 2:50 | 7,008 | ---- | ||
| 34 | 34 | Monday, May 15 | boxscore | MIN | BAL | W | 9 | 6 | 10 | 11-23 | 6 | 12.0 | Marshall | Flinn | 3:28 | 3,847 | + | ||
| 35 | 35 | Tuesday, May 16 | boxscore | MIN | BAL | W | 8 | 1 | 12-23 | 5 | 11.0 | Goltz | Palmer | Johnson | 2:34 | 4,893 | ++ | ||
| 36 | 36 | Thursday, May 18 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | W | 8 | 6 | 13-23 | 5 | 9.5 | Zahn | Leonard | Marshall | 3:01 | 17,459 | +++ | |
| 37 | 37 | Friday, May 19 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | W | 5 | 3 | 14-23 | 5 | 8.5 | Erickson | Pattin | Marshall | 2:16 | 31,574 | ++++ | |
| 38 | 38 | Saturday, May 20 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | L | 3 | 6 | 14-24 | 5 | 9.5 | Gale | Thormodsgard | Hrabosky | 2:51 | 30,312 | - | |
| 39 | 39 | Sunday, May 21 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | W | 3 | 2 | 15-24 | 5 | 9.0 | Serum | Splittorff | Marshall | 2:12 | 29,079 | + | |
| 40 | 40 | Monday, May 22 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | W | 2 | 0 | 16-24 | 5 | 8.5 | Zahn | Matlack | Marshall | 2:37 | 6,108 | ++ | ||
| 41 | 41 | Tuesday, May 23 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | W | 5 | 2 | 17-24 | 5 | 7.5 | Erickson | Umbarger | 2:30 | 6,791 | +++ | |||
| 42 | 42 | Wednesday, May 24 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | L | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17-25 | 5 | 7.5 | Lindblad | Marshall | Medich | 3:01 | 7,598 | - | |
| 43 | 43 | Thursday, May 25 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | L | 1 | 7 | 17-26 | 5 | 8.5 | Jenkins | Serum | 2:15 | 7,644 | -- | |||
| 44 | 44 | Sunday, May 28 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | L | 7 | 8 | 12 | 17-27 | 5 | 8.5 | Gura | Marshall | 3:55 | 22,266 | --- | ||
| 45 | 45 | Monday, May 29 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | L | 1 | 7 | 17-28 | 5 | 9.0 | Ellis | Serum | 2:30 | 0 | ---- | ||
| 46 | 46 | Monday, May 29 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | W | 7 | 2 | 18-28 | 5 | 9.0 | Erickson | Umbarger | Marshall | 2:29 | 28,317 | + | |
| 47 | 47 | Tuesday, May 30 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | W | 2 | 0 | 19-28 | 5 | 8.0 | Zahn | Jenkins | Marshall | 2:30 | 12,718 | ++ | |
| 48 | 48 | Thursday, Jun 1 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | L | 7 | 10 | 19-29 | 5 | 8.5 | Comer | Marshall | 3:08 | 16,084 | - | ||
| 49 | 49 | Friday, Jun 2 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | W | 4 | 2 | 20-29 | 5 | 7.5 | Erickson | Billingham | Marshall | 2:38 | 21,127 | + | |
| 50 | 50 | Saturday, Jun 3 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | W | 9 | 2 | 21-29 | 5 | 7.5 | Goltz | Sykes | 2:21 | 21,227 | ++ | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Sunday, Jun 4 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | L | 4 | 6 | 21-30 | 5 | 8.5 | Morris | Zahn | 2:22 | 36,575 | - | ||
| 52 | 52 | Wednesday, Jun 7 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | L | 3 | 8 | 21-31 | 6 | 10.0 | Kravec | Erickson | 2:42 | 6,627 | -- | |||
| 53 | 53 | Thursday, Jun 8 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | L | 1 | 2 | 21-32 | 6 | 10.0 | Wood | Goltz | Willoughby | 2:25 | 11,071 | --- | ||
| 54 | 54 | Friday, Jun 9 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 7 | 21-33 | 6 | 10.0 | Clyde | Zahn | Kern | 2:22 | 8,390 | ---- | |
| 55 | 55 | Saturday, Jun 10 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 4 | 21-34 | 6 | 10.0 | Wise | Marshall | Kern | 2:32 | 16,048 | ----- | |
| 56 | 56 | Sunday, Jun 11 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 2 | 10 | 21-35 | 6 | 10.0 | Paxton | Marshall | 2:40 | 25,547 | ------ | |
| 57 | 57 | Tuesday, Jun 13 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TOR | W | 2 | 0 | 22-35 | 6 | 8.0 | Goltz | Moore | Marshall | 2:29 | 0 | + | |
| 58 | 58 | Tuesday, Jun 13 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TOR | W | 7 | 2 | 23-35 | 6 | 8.0 | Zahn | Clancy | 2:25 | 14,489 | ++ | ||
| 59 | 59 | Wednesday, Jun 14 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | W | 8 | 2 | 24-35 | 6 | 7.0 | Erickson | Clyde | 2:30 | 6,612 | +++ | |||
| 60 | 60 | Friday, Jun 16 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 5 | 2 | 25-35 | 6 | 7.5 | Jackson | Rozema | 2:57 | 9,479 | ++++ | |||
| 61 | 61 | Saturday, Jun 17 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 3 | 1 | 26-35 | 6 | 6.5 | Zahn | Wilcox | 2:15 | 9,807 | +++++ | |||
| 62 | 62 | Sunday, Jun 18 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 8 | 4 | 27-35 | 6 | 6.0 | Goltz | Slaton | Marshall | 2:39 | 21,480 | ++++++ | ||
| 63 | 63 | Tuesday, Jun 20 | boxscore | MIN | CAL | L | 5 | 10 | 27-36 | 6 | 7.5 | Tanana | Erickson | 3:00 | 12,330 | - | |||
| 64 | 64 | Wednesday, Jun 21 | boxscore | MIN | CAL | L | 2 | 5 | 27-37 | 6 | 7.5 | Aase | Zahn | 2:13 | 10,801 | -- | |||
| 65 | 65 | Thursday, Jun 22 | boxscore | MIN | CAL | L | 2 | 4 | 12 | 27-38 | 6 | 8.0 | LaRoche | Marshall | 3:14 | 7,488 | --- | ||
| 66 | 66 | Friday, Jun 23 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 2 | 1 | 28-38 | 6 | 7.5 | Goltz | Kravec | 2:05 | 28,082 | + | ||
| 67 | 67 | Saturday, Jun 24 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | L | 4 | 7 | 28-39 | 6 | 8.5 | Wood | Jackson | LaGrow | 2:34 | 27,433 | - | |
| 68 | 68 | Sunday, Jun 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 8 | 5 | 29-39 | 6 | 7.5 | Marshall | Schueler | 3:09 | 0 | + | ||
| 69 | 69 | Sunday, Jun 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 9 | 6 | 30-39 | 6 | 7.5 | Erickson | Hinton | Marshall | 3:09 | 20,137 | ++ | |
| 70 | 70 | Monday, Jun 26 | boxscore | MIN | @ | MIL | L | 2 | 8 | 30-40 | 6 | 8.0 | Sorensen | Serum | 2:39 | 7,988 | - | ||
| 71 | 71 | Tuesday, Jun 27 | boxscore | MIN | @ | MIL | L | 6 | 13 | 30-41 | 6 | 9.0 | Replogle | Goltz | 2:54 | 16,137 | -- | ||
| 72 | 72 | Saturday, Jul 1 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | W | 10 | 0 | 31-41 | 6 | 7.5 | Goltz | Barrios | 7,533 | + | ||||
| 73 | 73 | Sunday, Jul 2 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | L | 5 | 8 | 31-42 | 6 | 7.0 | Wood | Zahn | Willoughby | 2:46 | 0 | - | ||
| 74 | 74 | Sunday, Jul 2 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | W | 9 | 5 | 32-42 | 6 | 7.0 | Marshall | Schueler | 2:51 | 26,897 | + | |||
| 75 | 75 | Monday, Jul 3 | boxscore | MIN | MIL | W | 7 | 2 | 33-42 | 6 | 7.0 | Erickson | Augustine | 2:21 | 19,062 | ++ | |||
| 76 | 76 | Tuesday, Jul 4 | boxscore | MIN | MIL | W | 7 | 2 | 34-42 | 6 | 6.0 | Serum | Travers | 2:27 | 26,263 | +++ | |||
| 77 | 77 | Wednesday, Jul 5 | boxscore | MIN | MIL | W | 3 | 1 | 35-42 | 6 | 5.5 | Goltz | Sorensen | 2:02 | 11,409 | ++++ | |||
| 78 | 78 | Friday, Jul 7 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | W | 3 | 2 | 36-42 | 5 | 5.0 | Zahn | Renko | Marshall | 2:33 | 0 | +++++ | |
| 79 | 79 | Friday, Jul 7 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | W | 1 | 0 | 37-42 | 5 | 5.0 | Jackson | Langford | 1:48 | 7,239 | ++++++ | ||
| 80 | 80 | Saturday, Jul 8 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | W | 9 | 8 | 11 | 38-42 | 5 | 5.5 | Marshall | Heaverlo | 3:35 | 12,201 | +++++++ | |
| 81 | 81 | Sunday, Jul 9 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | W | 7 | 0 | 39-42 | 5 | 4.5 | Goltz | Broberg | 2:05 | 4,720 | ++++++++ | ||
| 82 | 82 | Thursday, Jul 13 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BAL | L | 6 | 8 | 39-43 | 5 | 5.5 | Flanagan | Goltz | Martinez | 2:44 | 8,119 | - | |
| 83 | 83 | Friday, Jul 14 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BAL | L | 1 | 5 | 39-44 | 5 | 6.5 | McGregor | Zahn | 2:33 | 24,195 | -- | ||
| 84 | 84 | Saturday, Jul 15 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BOS | L | 4 | 5 | 39-45 | 5 | 7.5 | Lee | Jackson | Stanley | 2:49 | 32,861 | --- | |
| 85 | 85 | Sunday, Jul 16 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BOS | L | 3 | 5 | 39-46 | 5 | 8.0 | Eckersley | Harrison | Campbell | 2:59 | 0 | ---- | |
| 86 | 86 | Sunday, Jul 16 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BOS | L | 2 | 3 | 39-47 | 5 | 8.0 | Wright | Erickson | Stanley | 2:22 | 35,589 | ----- | |
| 87 | 87 | Monday, Jul 17 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BOS | L | 2 | 3 | 10 | 39-48 | 5 | 8.0 | Campbell | Marshall | 3:17 | 33,233 | ------ | |
| 88 | 88 | Wednesday, Jul 19 | boxscore | MIN | NYY | L | 0 | 2 | 39-49 | 5 | 9.0 | Figueroa | Zahn | 2:23 | 29,591 | ------- | |||
| 89 | 89 | Thursday, Jul 20 | boxscore | MIN | NYY | L | 0 | 4 | 39-50 | 5 | 10.0 | Guidry | Jackson | 2:21 | 30,660 | -------- | |||
| 90 | 90 | Friday, Jul 21 | boxscore | MIN | BAL | L | 4 | 5 | 10 | 39-51 | 5 | 11.0 | Stanhouse | Marshall | 2:52 | 14,702 | --------- | ||
| 91 | 91 | Saturday, Jul 22 | boxscore | MIN | BAL | W | 5 | 4 | 40-51 | 5 | 11.0 | Goltz | McGregor | 2:32 | 10,063 | + | |||
| 92 | 92 | Sunday, Jul 23 | boxscore | MIN | BAL | L | 5 | 8 | 40-52 | 5 | 12.0 | Palmer | Serum | Stanhouse | 2:47 | 30,896 | - | ||
| 93 | 93 | Monday, Jul 24 | boxscore | MIN | BOS | W | 5 | 4 | 41-52 | 5 | 12.5 | Jackson | Drago | Marshall | 2:36 | 0 | + | ||
| 94 | 94 | Monday, Jul 24 | boxscore | MIN | BOS | L | 2 | 4 | 41-53 | 5 | 12.5 | Hassler | Zahn | Stanley | 3:01 | 21,580 | - | ||
| 95 | 95 | Tuesday, Jul 25 | boxscore | MIN | BOS | W | 5 | 2 | 42-53 | 5 | 11.5 | Erickson | Lee | Marshall | 2:52 | 18,608 | + | ||
| 96 | 96 | Wednesday, Jul 26 | boxscore | MIN | TOR | L | 1 | 5 | 42-54 | 5 | 12.5 | Moore | Goltz | 2:21 | 6,014 | - | |||
| 97 | 97 | Thursday, Jul 27 | boxscore | MIN | TOR | W | 6 | 3 | 43-54 | 5 | 12.5 | Perzanowski | Clancy | 2:18 | 18,285 | + | |||
| 98 | 98 | Friday, Jul 28 | boxscore | MIN | @ | NYY | W | 7 | 5 | 10 | 44-54 | 5 | 12.5 | Marshall | Lyle | 2:48 | 25,037 | ++ | |
| 99 | 99 | Saturday, Jul 29 | boxscore | MIN | @ | NYY | L | 3 | 7 | 44-55 | 5 | 12.5 | Clay | Jackson | Gossage | 2:39 | 46,711 | - | |
| 100 | 100 | Sunday, Jul 30 | boxscore | MIN | @ | NYY | L | 3 | 4 | 44-56 | 5 | 13.0 | Gossage | Marshall | 2:33 | 0 | -- | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Sunday, Jul 30 | boxscore | MIN | @ | NYY | W | 2 | 0 | 45-56 | 5 | 13.0 | Goltz | Beattie | Marshall | 2:15 | 41,491 | + | |
| 102 | 102 | Tuesday, Aug 1 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | L | 6 | 13 | 45-57 | 5 | 12.5 | House | Perzanowski | 2:49 | 9,272 | - | ||
| 103 | 103 | Wednesday, Aug 2 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | L | 1 | 3 | 45-58 | 5 | 12.5 | Colborn | Zahn | 2:09 | 8,394 | -- | ||
| 104 | 104 | Thursday, Aug 3 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | L | 5 | 6 | 45-59 | 5 | 13.0 | Romo | Marshall | 2:38 | 9,471 | --- | ||
| 105 | 105 | Friday, Aug 4 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CAL | L | 3 | 12 | 45-60 | 5 | 13.0 | Fitzmorris | Serum | Brett | 2:51 | 17,411 | ---- | |
| 106 | 106 | Saturday, Aug 5 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CAL | W | 4 | 3 | 46-60 | 5 | 13.5 | Erickson | Tanana | 2:32 | 0 | + | ||
| 107 | 107 | Saturday, Aug 5 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CAL | L | 3 | 4 | 46-61 | 5 | 13.5 | Knapp | Perzanowski | LaRoche | 2:24 | 41,723 | - | |
| 108 | 108 | Sunday, Aug 6 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CAL | L | 3 | 4 | 46-62 | 5 | 14.5 | LaRoche | Marshall | 3:14 | 17,628 | -- | ||
| 109 | 109 | Monday, Aug 7 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | L | 5 | 6 | 14 | 46-63 | 5 | 14.5 | Todd | Perzanowski | 3:51 | 6,657 | --- | ||
| 110 | 110 | Tuesday, Aug 8 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | W | 10 | 2 | 47-63 | 5 | 14.5 | Serum | Honeycutt | 2:42 | 6,499 | + | |||
| 111 | 111 | Wednesday, Aug 9 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | L | 1 | 4 | 47-64 | 5 | 15.5 | Abbott | Erickson | Todd | 2:15 | 6,814 | - | ||
| 112 | 112 | Friday, Aug 11 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | L | 0 | 2 | 47-65 | 5 | 15.5 | Langford | Zahn | 2:20 | 0 | -- | |||
| 113 | 113 | Friday, Aug 11 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | W | 3 | 2 | 48-65 | 5 | 15.5 | Jackson | Broberg | Marshall | 2:13 | 13,795 | + | ||
| 114 | 114 | Saturday, Aug 12 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | W | 6 | 3 | 49-65 | 5 | 14.5 | Perzanowski | Renko | Marshall | 2:31 | 11,740 | ++ | ||
| 115 | 115 | Sunday, Aug 13 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | W | 3 | 1 | 50-65 | 5 | 13.0 | Serum | Keough | 2:18 | 0 | +++ | |||
| 116 | 116 | Sunday, Aug 13 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | W | 2 | 1 | 51-65 | 5 | 13.0 | Erickson | Norris | 2:06 | 18,577 | ++++ | |||
| 117 | 117 | Monday, Aug 14 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 3 | 4 | 51-66 | 5 | 13.0 | Paxton | Holly | Kern | 2:35 | 6,513 | - | |
| 118 | 118 | Tuesday, Aug 15 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | W | 9 | 8 | 52-66 | 5 | 13.0 | Marshall | Monge | Serum | 3:06 | 6,971 | + | |
| 119 | 119 | Wednesday, Aug 16 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 5 | 1 | 53-66 | 5 | 13.0 | Zahn | Bird | 2:30 | 0 | ++ | |||
| 120 | 120 | Wednesday, Aug 16 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | L | 7 | 11 | 53-67 | 5 | 13.0 | Splittorff | Perzanowski | Mingori | 2:53 | 14,640 | - | ||
| 121 | 121 | Thursday, Aug 17 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 6 | 5 | 10 | 54-67 | 5 | 12.0 | Erickson | Gura | 2:54 | 15,936 | + | ||
| 122 | 122 | Friday, Aug 18 | boxscore | MIN | TOR | W | 4 | 3 | 10 | 55-67 | 5 | 11.0 | Holly | Murphy | 2:48 | 4,599 | ++ | ||
| 123 | 123 | Saturday, Aug 19 | boxscore | MIN | TOR | W | 5 | 0 | 56-67 | 5 | 11.0 | Serum | Garvin | 2:15 | 10,745 | +++ | |||
| 124 | 124 | Sunday, Aug 20 | boxscore | MIN | TOR | L | 2 | 6 | 56-68 | 5 | 12.0 | Kirkwood | Perzanowski | Murphy | 2:50 | 11,685 | - | ||
| 125 | 125 | Monday, Aug 21 | boxscore | MIN | DET | L | 6 | 9 | 56-69 | 5 | 12.5 | Billingham | Zahn | 2:30 | 7,419 | -- | |||
| 126 | 126 | Tuesday, Aug 22 | boxscore | MIN | DET | L | 3 | 7 | 56-70 | 5 | 13.5 | Slaton | Perzanowski | 2:49 | 7,726 | --- | |||
| 127 | 127 | Wednesday, Aug 23 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | L | 0 | 2 | 56-71 | 5 | 13.5 | Comer | Erickson | 2:10 | 7,157 | ---- | |||
| 128 | 128 | Thursday, Aug 24 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | L | 1 | 4 | 10 | 56-72 | 5 | 14.0 | Jenkins | Goltz | 1:55 | 8,666 | ----- | ||
| 129 | 129 | Friday, Aug 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TOR | L | 3 | 7 | 56-73 | 5 | 14.0 | Kirkwood | Serum | Willis | 2:36 | 15,206 | ------ | |
| 130 | 130 | Saturday, Aug 26 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TOR | L | 3 | 4 | 10 | 56-74 | 5 | 14.0 | Cruz | Zahn | 2:54 | 25,601 | ------- | |
| 131 | 131 | Sunday, Aug 27 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TOR | W | 3 | 2 | 11 | 57-74 | 5 | 13.5 | Marshall | Willis | 2:57 | 22,023 | + | |
| 132 | 132 | Tuesday, Aug 29 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | L | 2 | 4 | 57-75 | 5 | 14.0 | Wilcox | Goltz | 2:09 | 13,839 | - | ||
| 133 | 133 | Thursday, Aug 31 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 58-75 | 5 | 14.0 | Zahn | Young | Marshall | 2:35 | 16,995 | + | |
| 134 | 134 | Friday, Sep 1 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | L | 1 | 4 | 58-76 | 5 | 14.0 | Clyde | Erickson | Spillner | 2:30 | 4,917 | - | ||
| 135 | 135 | Saturday, Sep 2 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | W | 2 | 1 | 59-76 | 5 | 14.0 | Goltz | Reuschel | Marshall | 2:06 | 6,775 | + | ||
| 136 | 136 | Sunday, Sep 3 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | W | 12 | 3 | 60-76 | 5 | 13.5 | Serum | Wise | 2:35 | 0 | ++ | |||
| 137 | 137 | Sunday, Sep 3 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | W | 4 | 3 | 61-76 | 5 | 13.5 | Marshall | Kern | 2:32 | 10,240 | +++ | |||
| 138 | 138 | Monday, Sep 4 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | W | 2 | 1 | 62-76 | 5 | 13.5 | Zahn | Barrios | 2:10 | 6,978 | ++++ | |||
| 139 | 139 | Tuesday, Sep 5 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | L | 3 | 4 | 62-77 | 5 | 14.5 | Trout | Erickson | LaGrow | 2:27 | 3,630 | - | ||
| 140 | 140 | Wednesday, Sep 6 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | L | 0 | 1 | 62-78 | 5 | 15.5 | Kravec | Goltz | 2:18 | 3,648 | -- | |||
| 141 | 141 | Friday, Sep 8 | boxscore | MIN | MIL | L | 0 | 3 | 62-79 | 5 | 16.5 | Replogle | Serum | 1:53 | 9,262 | --- | |||
| 142 | 142 | Saturday, Sep 9 | boxscore | MIN | MIL | L | 0 | 3 | 62-80 | 5 | 16.0 | Caldwell | Erickson | 2:22 | 10,639 | ---- | |||
| 143 | 143 | Sunday, Sep 10 | boxscore | MIN | MIL | W | 3 | 1 | 63-80 | 5 | 15.0 | Goltz | Travers | 2:13 | 10,512 | + | |||
| 144 | 144 | Monday, Sep 11 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 3 | 1 | 64-80 | 5 | 15.0 | Zahn | Kravec | Marshall | 2:30 | 7,342 | ++ | |
| 145 | 145 | Tuesday, Sep 12 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 6 | 64-81 | 5 | 16.0 | Hinton | Serum | 2:28 | 6,279 | - | ||
| 146 | 146 | Friday, Sep 15 | boxscore | MIN | @ | MIL | W | 10 | 3 | 65-81 | 5 | 17.0 | Erickson | Travers | 2:53 | 12,496 | + | ||
| 147 | 147 | Saturday, Sep 16 | boxscore | MIN | @ | MIL | W | 5 | 2 | 66-81 | 4 | 16.0 | Goltz | Sorensen | Marshall | 2:36 | 37,809 | ++ | |
| 148 | 148 | Sunday, Sep 17 | boxscore | MIN | @ | MIL | W | 4 | 3 | 67-81 | 4 | 16.0 | Serum | Replogle | Marshall | 2:38 | 11,007 | +++ | |
| 149 | 149 | Monday, Sep 18 | boxscore | MIN | CAL | W | 10 | 4 | 68-81 | 4 | 16.0 | Zahn | Knapp | Perzanowski | 2,278 | ++++ | |||
| 150 | 150 | Tuesday, Sep 19 | boxscore | MIN | CAL | L | 1 | 4 | 68-82 | 4 | 17.0 | Ryan | Erickson | 2:31 | 3,747 | - | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Wednesday, Sep 20 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | W | 5 | 3 | 69-82 | 4 | 16.0 | Goltz | Comer | 2:20 | 2,736 | + | |||
| 152 | 152 | Thursday, Sep 21 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | L | 3 | 6 | 69-83 | 4 | 17.0 | Matlack | Serum | 2:25 | 3,312 | - | |||
| 153 | 153 | Friday, Sep 22 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | L | 2 | 4 | 69-84 | 4 | 17.0 | Gura | Jackson | 2:37 | 0 | -- | |||
| 154 | 154 | Friday, Sep 22 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 4 | 0 | 70-84 | 4 | 17.0 | Zahn | Pattin | 1:58 | 5,175 | + | |||
| 155 | 155 | Saturday, Sep 23 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | L | 1 | 3 | 70-85 | 4 | 18.0 | Splittorff | Erickson | Hrabosky | 2:21 | 13,288 | - | ||
| 156 | 156 | Sunday, Sep 24 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 6 | 4 | 71-85 | 4 | 17.0 | Goltz | Mingori | 2:55 | 6,627 | + | |||
| 157 | 157 | Monday, Sep 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | L | 2 | 3 | 11 | 71-86 | 4 | 18.0 | Cleveland | Marshall | 2:50 | 6,404 | - | |
| 158 | 158 | Tuesday, Sep 26 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | W | 6 | 2 | 72-86 | 4 | 18.0 | Marshall | Mirabella | 2:43 | 6,797 | + | ||
| 159 | 159 | Wednesday, Sep 27 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | L | 5 | 10 | 72-87 | 4 | 18.0 | Mirabella | Perzanowski | 2:30 | 9,601 | - | ||
| 160 | 160 | Friday, Sep 29 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | L | 0 | 4 | 72-88 | 4 | 19.0 | Leonard | Jackson | 2:30 | 31,794 | -- | ||
| 161 | 161 | Saturday, Sep 30 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | W | 7 | 3 | 11 | 73-88 | 4 | 18.0 | Marshall | McGilberry | 3:13 | 29,089 | + | |
| 162 | 162 | Sunday, Oct 1 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | L | 0 | 1 | 73-89 | 4 | 19.0 | Throop | Zahn | Paschall | 1:59 | 23,794 | - | |
| 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.