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84-69, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ossie Bluege (84-69)
Scored 666 runs, Allowed 595 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-69
Ballparks: Griffith Stadium · Attendance: 574,694 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102
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| Season Summary | 84-69, Final Rank:2, GB: 13.5 | |
| Days in First | 6 | last on Saturday, Jul 3, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day |
| 8 | last on Jul 3, counts all days of the season including off days | |
| Biggest Lead | 0.5 | last on Saturday, May 29, for days on which they played |
| Farthest Behind | 13.5 | last on Sunday, Oct 3, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 19 | last on Wednesday, Sep 22 |
| Most Games under .500 | 1 | last on Thursday, Jul 29 |
| Longest Winning Streak | 10 | Friday, Sep 10 to Wednesday, Sep 22 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 5 | Thursday, Jul 22 to Sunday, Jul 25 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 15 | Sunday, Sep 26 |
| Most Runs Scored | 20 | Sunday, Aug 1 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 16 | Tuesday, Apr 27 and Tuesday, Jul 6 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 10 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 16 | |
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| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
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| 1 | 1 | Tuesday, Apr 20 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | W | 7 | 5 | 1-0 | 1 | up 0.5 | Carrasquel | Christopher | 2:18 | D | 25,093 | + | |||
| 2 | 2 | Thursday, Apr 22 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | L | 4 | 5 | 1-1 | 4 | 0.5 | Murphy | Haefner | 2:15 | D | 7,057 | - | ||
| 3 | 3 | Saturday, Apr 24 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 6 | 1.5 | Chandler | Pyle | 1:52 | D | 9,243 | -- | ||
| 4 | 4 | Sunday, Apr 25 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | W | 12 | 2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1.0 | Leonard | Harris | 1:57 | D | 0 | + | ||
| 5 | 5 | Sunday, Apr 25 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | W | 5 | 0 | 3-2 | 2 | 1.0 | Carrasquel | Burrows | 1:45 | D | 17,000 | ++ | ||
| 6 | 6 | Tuesday, Apr 27 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | L | 1 | 2 | 16 | 3-3 | 4 | 1.0 | Flores | Scarborough | Wolff | 3:16 | D | 5,000 | - | |
| 7 | 7 | Wednesday, Apr 28 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | W | 3 | 0 | 4-3 | 3 | 1.0 | Pyle | Christopher | 1:55 | D | 3,500 | + | |||
| 8 | 8 | Thursday, Apr 29 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | W | 5 | 1 | 5-3 | 3 | 1.0 | Haefner | Wolff | Scheetz | 1:55 | D | 3,000 | ++ | ||
| 9 | 9 | Friday, Apr 30 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | W | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6-3 | 1 | Tied | Leonard | Borowy | 1:58 | D | 8,000 | +++ | ||
| 10 | 10 | Saturday, May 1 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | L | 7 | 9 | 11 | 6-4 | 2 | 1.0 | Byrne | Mertz | D | - | ||||
| 11 | 11 | Sunday, May 2 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | L | 3 | 11 | 6-5 | 3 | 1.0 | Bonham | Wynn | D | -- | |||||
| 12 | 12 | Sunday, May 2 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | W | 4 | 1 | 7-5 | 3 | 1.0 | Pyle | Wensloff | 1:55 | D | 32,218 | + | |||
| 13 | 13 | Tuesday, May 4 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | L | 1 | 3 | 7-6 | 4 | 2.0 | Flores | Leonard | 1:46 | D | 1,234 | - | ||
| 14 | 14 | Wednesday, May 5 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | W | 8 | 1 | 8-6 | 4 | 2.0 | Carrasquel | Harris | 1:41 | D | 2,532 | + | ||
| 15 | 15 | Thursday, May 6 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | L | 0 | 7 | 8-7 | 4 | 3.5 | Wolff | Pyle | 1:48 | D | 3,811 | - | ||
| 16 | 16 | Friday, May 7 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | L | 2 | 3 | 8-8 | 4 | 4.5 | Ryba | Wynn | D | -- | |||||
| 17 | 17 | Saturday, May 8 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | L | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8-9 | 5 | 4.5 | Dobson | Mertz | 2:15 | D | 5,000 | --- | ||
| 18 | 18 | Sunday, May 9 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | W | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9-9 | 3 | 3.5 | Candini | Hughson | 2:10 | D | 0 | + | ||
| 19 | 19 | Sunday, May 9 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | W | 8 | 2 | 10-9 | 3 | 3.5 | Carrasquel | Chase | 2:11 | D | 19,000 | ++ | |||
| 20 | 20 | Wednesday, May 12 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 8 | 10-10 | 5 | 3.5 | Dean | Wynn | 2:07 | D | 11,402 | - | ||
| 21 | 21 | Thursday, May 13 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | W | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11-10 | 3 | 3.0 | Pyle | Poat | Carrasquel | 2:25 | D | 1,500 | + |
| 22 | 22 | Friday, May 14 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | W | 3 | 1 | 12-10 | 3 | 2.0 | Leonard | Bagby | 1:37 | D | 1,500 | ++ | ||
| 23 | 23 | Saturday, May 15 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | L | 1 | 8 | 12-11 | 3 | 2.5 | Trout | Mertz | 1:44 | D | 1,662 | - | ||
| 24 | 24 | Sunday, May 16 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | W | 7 | 1 | 13-11 | 3 | 1.5 | Wynn | Trucks | 2:13 | D | 0 | + | ||
| 25 | 25 | Sunday, May 16 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | W | 10 | 6 | 14-11 | 3 | 1.5 | Candini | White | 1:55 | D | 33,390 | ++ | ||
| 26 | 26 | Friday, May 21 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | L | 0 | 1 | 14-12 | 2 | 2.0 | Humphries | Leonard | 1:29 | D | 8,567 | - | ||
| 27 | 27 | Saturday, May 22 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 5 | 14-13 | 3 | 2.0 | Smith | Pyle | 1:54 | D | 3,693 | -- | ||
| 28 | 28 | Sunday, May 23 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | W | 11 | 0 | 15-13 | 3 | 1.5 | Wynn | Ross | 1:49 | D | 14,833 | + | ||
| 29 | 29 | Wednesday, May 26 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | W | 1 | 0 | 16-13 | 2 | 1.0 | Leonard | Niggeling | 1:45 | D | 13,500 | ++ | |||
| 30 | 30 | Thursday, May 27 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | W | 4 | 2 | 17-13 | 1 | up 0.5 | Wynn | Hollingsworth | 2:18 | D | 13,600 | +++ | |||
| 31 | 31 | Saturday, May 29 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | W | 7 | 4 | 18-13 | 1 | up 0.5 | Carrasquel | Smith | Haefner | 2:00 | D | 13,000 | ++++ | ||
| 32 | 32 | Sunday, May 30 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | L | 2 | 5 | 18-14 | 2 | 1.5 | Dietrich | Pyle | Maltzberger | 2:07 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 33 | 33 | Sunday, May 30 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | L | 1 | 5 | 18-15 | 2 | 1.5 | Lee | Gomez | 1:45 | D | 22,000 | -- | |||
| 34 | 34 | Monday, May 31 | boxscore | WSH | CLE | W | 8 | 7 | 19-15 | 2 | 1.5 | Carrasquel | Center | 1:58 | D | 0 | + | |||
| 35 | 35 | Monday, May 31 | boxscore | WSH | CLE | L | 6 | 7 | 13 | 19-16 | 2 | 1.5 | Center | Carrasquel | 3:10 | D | 13,000 | - | ||
| 36 | 36 | Tuesday, Jun 1 | boxscore | WSH | CLE | W | 3 | 2 | 10 | 20-16 | 2 | 1.0 | Scarborough | Poat | 2:41 | D | 10,309 | + | ||
| 37 | 37 | Wednesday, Jun 2 | boxscore | WSH | CLE | W | 13 | 1 | 21-16 | 1 | Tied | Candini | Salveson | 2:11 | D | 14,222 | ++ | |||
| 38 | 38 | Thursday, Jun 3 | boxscore | WSH | DET | L | 2 | 8 | 21-17 | 2 | 1.0 | Trucks | Mertz | Trout | 2:05 | D | 14,000 | - | ||
| 39 | 39 | Friday, Jun 4 | boxscore | WSH | DET | L | 1 | 2 | 21-18 | 3 | 2.0 | Gorsica | Leonard | Henshaw | 1:57 | D | 14,000 | -- | ||
| 40 | 40 | Saturday, Jun 5 | boxscore | WSH | DET | W | 6 | 3 | 22-18 | 2 | 1.0 | Wynn | Newhouser | Haefner | 2:18 | D | 3,550 | + | ||
| 41 | 41 | Sunday, Jun 6 | boxscore | WSH | DET | W | 5 | 1 | 23-18 | 2 | 1.0 | Pyle | Trout | Carrasquel | 2:02 | D | 0 | ++ | ||
| 42 | 42 | Sunday, Jun 6 | boxscore | WSH | DET | W | 8 | 4 | 24-18 | 2 | 1.0 | Candini | Overmire | Mertz | 2:07 | D | 20,000 | +++ | ||
| 43 | 43 | Wednesday, Jun 9 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | L | 2 | 3 | 24-19 | 2 | 1.5 | Hughson | Leonard | 1:42 | D | 2,938 | - | ||
| 44 | 44 | Thursday, Jun 10 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 2 | 24-20 | 2 | 2.5 | Judd | Wynn | 1:45 | D | 2,493 | -- | ||
| 45 | 45 | Saturday, Jun 12 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | W | 1 | 0 | 25-20 | 2 | 3.0 | Candini | Terry | 1:41 | D | 4,135 | + | ||
| 46 | 46 | Sunday, Jun 13 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | W | 16 | 5 | 26-20 | 2 | 2.0 | Mertz | Lucier | Haefner | 2:30 | D | 0 | ++ | |
| 47 | 47 | Sunday, Jun 13 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 7 | 26-21 | 2 | 2.0 | Hughson | Carrasquel | 1:55 | D | 18,928 | - | ||
| 48 | 48 | Monday, Jun 14 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | L | 1 | 4 | 26-22 | 2 | 3.0 | Chandler | Pyle | 2:10 | D | 6,000 | -- | |||
| 49 | 49 | Tuesday, Jun 15 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | L | 5 | 9 | 26-23 | 2 | 4.0 | Wensloff | Leonard | Murphy | 2:14 | D | 16,000 | --- | ||
| 50 | 50 | Wednesday, Jun 16 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | W | 8 | 3 | 27-23 | 2 | 3.0 | Haefner | Byrne | 2:22 | D | 21,000 | + | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Thursday, Jun 17 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | L | 8 | 9 | 27-24 | 2 | 4.0 | Zuber | Pyle | Murphy | 2:36 | D | 7,000 | - | ||
| 52 | 52 | Friday, Jun 18 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | W | 4 | 2 | 11 | 28-24 | 2 | 3.0 | Candini | Fagan | 2:25 | D | 16,427 | + | |
| 53 | 53 | Saturday, Jun 19 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | W | 6 | 3 | 29-24 | 2 | 3.0 | Carrasquel | Arntzen | Scarborough | 2:25 | D | 6,859 | ++ | |
| 54 | 54 | Sunday, Jun 20 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | W | 5 | 3 | 30-24 | 2 | 3.0 | Leonard | Wensloff | 2:07 | D | 0 | +++ | ||
| 55 | 55 | Sunday, Jun 20 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | L | 6 | 7 | 30-25 | 2 | 3.0 | Donald | Haefner | Bonham | 2:35 | D | 35,560 | - | |
| 56 | 56 | Tuesday, Jun 22 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | W | 3 | 2 | 31-25 | 2 | 2.0 | Wynn | Borowy | Scarborough | 2:03 | D | 3,628 | + | |
| 57 | 57 | Wednesday, Jun 23 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | W | 8 | 0 | 32-25 | 2 | 2.0 | Candini | Chandler | 2:09 | D | 0 | ++ | ||
| 58 | 58 | Wednesday, Jun 23 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 4 | 32-26 | 2 | 2.0 | Bonham | Carrasquel | 1:38 | D | 11,354 | - | ||
| 59 | 59 | Friday, Jun 25 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | L | 2 | 5 | 32-27 | 2 | 2.5 | Arntzen | Leonard | 2:15 | D | 15,500 | -- | |||
| 60 | 60 | Saturday, Jun 26 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | W | 4 | 1 | 33-27 | 2 | 1.5 | Wynn | Flores | 1:37 | D | 9,500 | + | |||
| 61 | 61 | Sunday, Jun 27 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | W | 9 | 0 | 34-27 | 2 | 1.5 | Carrasquel | Wolff | Haefner | D | ++ | ||||
| 62 | 62 | Sunday, Jun 27 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | L | 4 | 5 | 34-28 | 2 | 1.5 | Harris | Pyle | Fagan | 2:27 | D | 25,000 | - | ||
| 63 | 63 | Wednesday, Jun 30 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | L | 1 | 7 | 34-29 | 2 | 2.5 | Grove | Leonard | 2:04 | D | 29,495 | -- | ||
| 64 | 64 | Thursday, Jul 1 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | L | 0 | 2 | 34-30 | 2 | 2.5 | Dietrich | Wynn | 1:39 | D | 2,155 | --- | ||
| 65 | 65 | Friday, Jul 2 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | W | 3 | 2 | 11 | 35-30 | 2 | 1.5 | Carrasquel | Maltzberger | Mertz | 2:01 | D | 2,467 | + |
| 66 | 66 | Saturday, Jul 3 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | W | 6 | 4 | 36-30 | 1 | Tied | Haefner | Potter | 2:20 | D | 8,373 | ++ | ||
| 67 | 67 | Sunday, Jul 4 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | L | 2 | 4 | 36-31 | 2 | 1.0 | Sundra | Mertz | Caster | 2:03 | D | 0 | - | |
| 68 | 68 | Sunday, Jul 4 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | L | 3 | 10 | 7 | 36-32 | 2 | 1.0 | Hollingsworth | Carrasquel | 1:44 | D | 9,355 | -- | |
| 69 | 69 | Monday, Jul 5 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | L | 3 | 10 | 36-33 | 2 | 2.0 | Trout | Leonard | 1:49 | D | 10,514 | --- | ||
| 70 | 70 | Monday, Jul 5 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | W | 6 | 4 | 37-33 | 2 | 2.0 | Wynn | White | 1:56 | D | 20,019 | + | ||
| 71 | 71 | Tuesday, Jul 6 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | L | 3 | 4 | 16 | 37-34 | 2 | 3.0 | Gorsica | Scarborough | 3:27 | D | 1,332 | - | |
| 72 | 72 | Wednesday, Jul 7 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | L | 1 | 9 | 37-35 | 3 | 4.0 | Newhouser | Carrasquel | 1:52 | D | 3,720 | -- | ||
| 73 | 73 | Thursday, Jul 8 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 5 | 37-36 | 4 | 4.0 | Reynolds | Pyle | 2:12 | D | 3,091 | --- | ||
| 74 | 74 | Friday, Jul 9 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | W | 1 | 0 | 13 | 38-36 | 4 | 3.5 | Scarborough | Bagby | Haefner | D | + | ||
| 75 | 75 | Saturday, Jul 10 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | W | 4 | 0 | 39-36 | 3 | 4.0 | Wynn | Kennedy | 1:56 | D | 2,500 | ++ | ||
| 76 | 76 | Sunday, Jul 11 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 5 | 39-37 | 3 | 5.0 | Smith | Candini | 1:30 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 77 | 77 | Sunday, Jul 11 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | W | 6 | 4 | 10 | 40-37 | 3 | 5.0 | Mertz | Poat | Pyle | 2:50 | D | 14,637 | + |
| 78 | 78 | Thursday, Jul 15 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | W | 4 | 3 | 41-37 | 2 | 4.5 | Carrasquel | Terry | 1:52 | D | 16,565 | ++ | |||
| 79 | 79 | Friday, Jul 16 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | L | 1 | 4 | 41-38 | 2 | 5.5 | Judd | Candini | 1:58 | D | 10,000 | - | |||
| 80 | 80 | Saturday, Jul 17 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | W | 3 | 0 | 42-38 | 2 | 5.5 | Leonard | Hughson | 1:55 | D | 10,132 | + | |||
| 81 | 81 | Sunday, Jul 18 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | W | 9 | 2 | 43-38 | 2 | 5.5 | Scarborough | Newsome | 2:04 | D | 0 | ++ | |||
| 82 | 82 | Sunday, Jul 18 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | W | 5 | 4 | 44-38 | 2 | 5.5 | Wynn | Lucier | Carrasquel | 1:56 | D | 17,133 | +++ | ||
| 83 | 83 | Wednesday, Jul 21 | boxscore | WSH | DET | W | 6 | 5 | 45-38 | 2 | 4.5 | Haefner | Newhouser | 2:01 | D | 12,107 | ++++ | |||
| 84 | 84 | Thursday, Jul 22 | boxscore | WSH | DET | L | 5 | 7 | 45-39 | 2 | 6.0 | Oana | Leonard | Trout | 2:10 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 85 | 85 | Thursday, Jul 22 | boxscore | WSH | DET | L | 0 | 1 | 45-40 | 2 | 6.0 | Overmire | Wynn | 2:00 | D | 22,068 | -- | |||
| 86 | 86 | Friday, Jul 23 | boxscore | WSH | DET | L | 6 | 12 | 10 | 45-41 | 3 | 7.0 | Bridges | Scarborough | Trout | 2:37 | D | 7,389 | --- | |
| 87 | 87 | Saturday, Jul 24 | boxscore | WSH | CLE | L | 0 | 2 | 45-42 | 3 | 7.5 | Reynolds | Haefner | 2:07 | D | 12,712 | ---- | |||
| 88 | 88 | Sunday, Jul 25 | boxscore | WSH | CLE | L | 2 | 8 | 45-43 | 3 | 7.5 | Kennedy | Candini | 1:56 | D | 0 | ----- | |||
| 89 | 89 | Sunday, Jul 25 | boxscore | WSH | CLE | W | 7 | 2 | 46-43 | 3 | 7.5 | Mertz | Poat | 2:06 | D | 14,200 | + | |||
| 90 | 90 | Monday, Jul 26 | boxscore | WSH | CLE | L | 3 | 7 | 46-44 | 3 | 8.5 | Bagby | Wynn | 1:30 | D | 5,313 | - | |||
| 91 | 91 | Tuesday, Jul 27 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | L | 5 | 6 | 46-45 | 3 | 9.5 | Humphries | Leonard | Maltzberger | 2:08 | D | 5,516 | -- | ||
| 92 | 92 | Wednesday, Jul 28 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | L | 7 | 12 | 46-46 | 5 | 9.5 | Ross | Scarborough | Haynes | 2:37 | D | 20,000 | --- | ||
| 93 | 93 | Thursday, Jul 29 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | L | 4 | 5 | 46-47 | 5 | 10.5 | Smith | Haefner | Maltzberger | 2:08 | D | 5,000 | ---- | ||
| 94 | 94 | Friday, Jul 30 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | W | 4 | 1 | 47-47 | 4 | 10.5 | Wynn | Lee | 1:41 | D | 5,000 | + | |||
| 95 | 95 | Saturday, Jul 31 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | W | 14 | 7 | 48-47 | 4 | 9.5 | Leonard | Niggeling | 2:06 | D | 9,325 | ++ | |||
| 96 | 96 | Sunday, Aug 1 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | W | 5 | 3 | 49-47 | 3 | 9.5 | Scarborough | Muncrief | 2:04 | D | 0 | +++ | |||
| 97 | 97 | Sunday, Aug 1 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | W | 20 | 6 | 50-47 | 3 | 9.5 | Mertz | Sundra | 2:16 | D | 15,579 | ++++ | |||
| 98 | 98 | Monday, Aug 2 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | W | 4 | 3 | 51-47 | 2 | 9.0 | Haefner | Galehouse | 1:50 | D | 5,219 | +++++ | |||
| 99 | 99 | Tuesday, Aug 3 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | W | 7 | 4 | 52-47 | 2 | 8.0 | Wynn | Newsom | Scarborough | 2:31 | D | ++++++ | |||
| 100 | 100 | Tuesday, Aug 3 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | W | 3 | 0 | 53-47 | 2 | 8.0 | Candini | Muncrief | D | +++++++ | |||||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Friday, Aug 6 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | W | 4 | 2 | 54-47 | 2 | 7.0 | Leonard | Newsome | 1:52 | D | 4,102 | ++++++++ | ||
| 102 | 102 | Saturday, Aug 7 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | L | 5 | 7 | 54-48 | 2 | 8.0 | Dobson | Mertz | Brown | 2:16 | D | 4,483 | - | |
| 103 | 103 | Sunday, Aug 8 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | W | 4 | 3 | 55-48 | 2 | 9.0 | Wynn | Ryba | Carrasquel | 1:59 | D | 0 | + | |
| 104 | 104 | Sunday, Aug 8 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | L | 3 | 4 | 55-49 | 2 | 9.0 | Woods | Candini | 1:54 | D | 19,218 | - | ||
| 105 | 105 | Wednesday, Aug 11 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | L | 2 | 3 | 55-50 | 2 | 8.5 | Trout | Leonard | 1:41 | D | 13,876 | -- | ||
| 106 | 106 | Thursday, Aug 12 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | L | 3 | 10 | 55-51 | 2 | 9.5 | White | Wynn | Orrell | 2:11 | D | 3,703 | --- | |
| 107 | 107 | Friday, Aug 13 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | W | 11 | 3 | 56-51 | 2 | 9.5 | Candini | Overmire | 2:07 | D | 2,423 | + | ||
| 108 | 108 | Saturday, Aug 14 | boxscore | WSH | @ | DET | W | 7 | 4 | 57-51 | 2 | 9.5 | Wynn | Newhouser | 2:22 | D | 5,325 | ++ | ||
| 109 | 109 | Sunday, Aug 15 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 6 | 57-52 | 2 | 9.5 | Kennedy | Leonard | 1:50 | D | - | |||
| 110 | 110 | Sunday, Aug 15 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | W | 4 | 0 | 58-52 | 2 | 9.5 | Haefner | Reynolds | D | + | ||||
| 111 | 111 | Monday, Aug 16 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CLE | W | 6 | 3 | 59-52 | 2 | 9.5 | LeFebvre | Bagby | 2:00 | D | 5,000 | ++ | ||
| 112 | 112 | Wednesday, Aug 18 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | L | 2 | 3 | 14 | 59-53 | 2 | 9.0 | Maltzberger | Wynn | 2:57 | D | 4,500 | - | |
| 113 | 113 | Wednesday, Aug 18 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | W | 4 | 2 | 60-53 | 2 | 9.0 | Candini | Humphries | Carrasquel | 1:57 | D | 4,857 | + | |
| 114 | 114 | Thursday, Aug 19 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | W | 4 | 3 | 61-53 | 2 | 9.0 | Leonard | Grove | 1:32 | D | 2,378 | ++ | ||
| 115 | 115 | Friday, Aug 20 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | W | 10 | 5 | 62-53 | 2 | 9.0 | Haefner | Dietrich | Mertz | 2:07 | D | 12,542 | +++ | |
| 116 | 116 | Saturday, Aug 21 | boxscore | WSH | @ | CHW | L | 4 | 5 | 62-54 | 2 | 10.0 | Maltzberger | Carrasquel | 1:52 | D | 2,666 | - | ||
| 117 | 117 | Sunday, Aug 22 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | L | 5 | 8 | 62-55 | 2 | 9.0 | Muncrief | Wynn | 1:54 | D | 0 | -- | ||
| 118 | 118 | Sunday, Aug 22 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | W | 4 | 2 | 10 | 63-55 | 2 | 9.0 | Carrasquel | Hollingsworth | 2:02 | D | 7,148 | + | |
| 119 | 119 | Monday, Aug 23 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | W | 10 | 5 | 10 | 64-55 | 2 | 9.5 | Wynn | Caster | 2:42 | D | 0 | ++ | |
| 120 | 120 | Monday, Aug 23 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | L | 1 | 2 | 64-56 | 2 | 9.5 | Potter | Niggeling | 1:41 | D | 1,550 | - | ||
| 121 | 121 | Tuesday, Aug 24 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | W | 10 | 4 | 65-56 | 2 | 9.0 | Haefner | Sundra | 2:10 | D | 4,932 | + | ||
| 122 | 122 | Wednesday, Aug 25 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | L | 4 | 7 | 65-57 | 2 | 10.5 | Potter | Carrasquel | 2:25 | D | 877 | - | ||
| 123 | 123 | Thursday, Aug 26 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | W | 9 | 7 | 66-57 | 2 | 10.5 | Wynn | Muncrief | Leonard | D | + | |||
| 124 | 124 | Thursday, Aug 26 | boxscore | WSH | @ | SLB | L | 3 | 4 | 8 | 66-58 | 2 | 10.5 | Hollingsworth | Candini | 1:40 | D | 1,592 | - | |
| 125 | 125 | Saturday, Aug 28 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | W | 1 | 0 | 67-58 | 2 | 9.5 | Niggeling | Wolff | 1:42 | D | 9,710 | + | |||
| 126 | 126 | Sunday, Aug 29 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | W | 5 | 4 | 11 | 68-58 | 2 | 9.5 | Mertz | Harris | 2:19 | D | 0 | ++ | ||
| 127 | 127 | Sunday, Aug 29 | boxscore | WSH | PHA | W | 2 | 1 | 69-58 | 2 | 9.5 | Leonard | Flores | 1:38 | D | 11,005 | +++ | |||
| 128 | 128 | Friday, Sep 3 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 4 | 69-59 | 2 | 11.0 | Borowy | Wynn | 1:50 | D | 5,399 | - | ||
| 129 | 129 | Saturday, Sep 4 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 2 | 69-60 | 2 | 12.0 | Chandler | Niggeling | 1:38 | D | 6,781 | -- | ||
| 130 | 130 | Sunday, Sep 5 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | W | 3 | 2 | 70-60 | 2 | 10.0 | Leonard | Wensloff | 1:43 | D | 0 | + | ||
| 131 | 131 | Sunday, Sep 5 | boxscore | WSH | @ | NYY | W | 5 | 1 | 71-60 | 2 | 10.0 | Newsom | Bonham | Haefner | 2:04 | D | 41,355 | ++ | |
| 132 | 132 | Monday, Sep 6 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 5 | 71-61 | 2 | 11.0 | Hughson | Candini | 1:43 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 133 | 133 | Monday, Sep 6 | boxscore | WSH | @ | BOS | L | 1 | 4 | 71-62 | 2 | 11.0 | Dobson | Mertz | 1:42 | D | 14,959 | -- | ||
| 134 | 134 | Friday, Sep 10 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | W | 5 | 0 | 72-62 | 3 | 11.5 | Wynn | Wolff | 1:48 | D | 5,110 | + | ||
| 135 | 135 | Saturday, Sep 11 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | W | 9 | 1 | 73-62 | 3 | 11.5 | Newsom | Harris | 2:21 | D | 3,730 | ++ | ||
| 136 | 136 | Sunday, Sep 12 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | W | 4 | 3 | 74-62 | 2 | 11.5 | LeFebvre | Flores | 1:55 | D | 0 | +++ | ||
| 137 | 137 | Sunday, Sep 12 | boxscore | WSH | @ | PHA | W | 9 | 5 | 75-62 | 2 | 11.5 | Haefner | Black | 1:51 | D | 7,113 | ++++ | ||
| 138 | 138 | Tuesday, Sep 14 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | W | 3 | 2 | 76-62 | 2 | 11.5 | Candini | Newsome | 1:48 | D | 9,781 | +++++ | |||
| 139 | 139 | Wednesday, Sep 15 | boxscore | WSH | BOS | W | 5 | 0 | 77-62 | 2 | 11.5 | Niggeling | Hughson | 1:40 | D | 8,500 | ++++++ | |||
| 140 | 140 | Friday, Sep 17 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | W | 6 | 3 | 78-62 | 2 | 11.0 | Newsom | Wensloff | 2:10 | D | 16,148 | +++++++ | |||
| 141 | 141 | Sunday, Sep 19 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | W | 3 | 2 | 10 | 79-62 | 2 | 9.0 | Wynn | Chandler | 2:25 | D | 0 | ++++++++ | ||
| 142 | 142 | Sunday, Sep 19 | boxscore | WSH | NYY | W | 5 | 1 | 80-62 | 2 | 9.0 | Haefner | Bonham | 1:40 | D | 30,851 | +++++++++ | |||
| 143 | 143 | Wednesday, Sep 22 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | W | 4 | 0 | 81-62 | 2 | 9.5 | Niggeling | Hollingsworth | 1:38 | D | 0 | ++++++++++ | |||
| 144 | 144 | Wednesday, Sep 22 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | L | 1 | 9 | 81-63 | 2 | 9.5 | Galehouse | Candini | 2:08 | D | 7,000 | - | |||
| 145 | 145 | Thursday, Sep 23 | boxscore | WSH | SLB | L | 3 | 12 | 81-64 | 2 | 10.5 | Milnar | Newsom | 2:07 | D | 5,000 | -- | |||
| 146 | 146 | Sunday, Sep 26 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | L | 3 | 15 | 81-65 | 2 | 11.5 | Smith | Wynn | 2:00 | D | 0 | --- | |||
| 147 | 147 | Sunday, Sep 26 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | W | 5 | 2 | 82-65 | 2 | 11.5 | Haefner | Humphries | 1:44 | D | 12,000 | + | |||
| 148 | 148 | Monday, Sep 27 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | L | 1 | 2 | 82-66 | 2 | 13.0 | Ross | Leonard | Maltzberger | 2:08 | D | 0 | - | ||
| 149 | 149 | Monday, Sep 27 | boxscore | WSH | CHW | L | 1 | 2 | 82-67 | 2 | 13.0 | Grove | Newsom | Maltzberger | 2:15 | D | 5,000 | -- | ||
| 150 | 150 | Wednesday, Sep 29 | boxscore | WSH | CLE | W | 6 | 2 | 83-67 | 2 | 11.5 | Niggeling | Kennedy | 2:03 | D | 0 | + | |||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | D/N | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Wednesday, Sep 29 | boxscore | WSH | CLE | W | 7 | 4 | 84-67 | 2 | 11.5 | Wynn | Bagby | Candini | 2:00 | D | 8,000 | ++ | ||
| 152 | 152 | Saturday, Oct 2 | boxscore | WSH | DET | L | 5 | 12 | 84-68 | 2 | 12.5 | Trucks | Newsom | 1:50 | D | 5,000 | - | |||
| 153 | 153 | Sunday, Oct 3 | boxscore | WSH | DET | L | 1 | 4 | 84-69 | 2 | 13.5 | Trout | Haefner | 1:18 | D | 5,000 | -- | |||
| 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.