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===Game log===
===Game log===
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{{1987 Toronto Blue Jays season game log}}
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! colspan=2 style="background:#6E8B3D" | 1987 Game Log
|- valign="top"
|<div class="NavFrame">
<div class="NavHead" style="background:#9EBD69; ">April</div>
<div class="NavContent" style="text-align:left;">
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="4%" | #
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="11%" | Date
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="11%" | Opponent
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="8%" | Score
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Win
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Loss
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="13%" | Save
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="10%" | Attendance
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 1 || April 6 || [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 7 - 3 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (1-0) || [[Tom Candiotti|Candiotti]] (0-1) || || 40,404 || 1-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 2 || April 8 || [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 5 - 1 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (1-0) || [[Greg Swindell|Swindell]] (0-1) || || 20,388 || 2-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || April 9 || [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 14 - 3 || [[Phil Niekro|Niekro]] (1-0) || '''[[Joe Johnson (baseball)|Johnson]]''' (0-1) || [[Steve Carlton|Carlton]] (1) || 21,088 || 2-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 4 || April 10 || @ [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 3 - 0 || [[Bruce Hurst|Hurst]] (1-0) || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (0-1) || || 33,679 || 2-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 5 || April 11 || @ [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 11 - 1 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (2-0) || [[Roger Clemens|Clemens]] (0-1) || || 33,365 || 3-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 6 || April 12 || @ [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 8 - 3 || [[Bob Stanley|Stanley]] (1-1) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (1-1) || || 27,521 || 3-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 7 || April 14 || [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 4 - 3 <small>(13)</small> || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (1-0) || [[Joel McKeon|McKeon]] (0-1) || || 17,324 || 4-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 8 || April 15 || [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 5 - 0 || [[José DeLeón|DeLeón]] (2-0) || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (0-2) || || 17,285 || 4-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 9 || April 16 || [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 4 - 2 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (3-0) || [[Roger Clemens|Clemens]] (0-2) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (1) || 22,065 || 5-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 10 || April 17 || [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 10 - 5 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (1-0) || [[Bob Stanley|Stanley]] (1-2) || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (1) || 36,400 || 6-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 11 || April 18 || [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 6 - 4 || [[Jeff Sellers|Sellers]] (1-0) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (1-2) || [[Calvin Schiraldi|Schiraldi]] (2) || 39,107 || 6-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 12 || April 19 || [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 4 - 1 || [[Al Nipper|Nipper]] (2-0) || '''[[Joe Johnson (baseball)| Johnson]]''' (0-2) || [[Wes Gardner|Gardner]] (2) || 28,140 || 6-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 13 || April 20 || @ [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 8 - 7 <small>(10)</small> || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (1-0) || [[Doug Jones (baseball)|Jones]] (0-1) || || 11,164 || 7-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 14 || April 21 || @ [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 5 - 0 || [[Tom Candiotti|Candiotti]] (1-3) || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (3-1) || || 7,203 || 7-7
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 15 || April 22 || @ [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 6 - 3 || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (2-0) || [[Steve Carlton|Carlton]] (1-2) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (2) || 6,000 || 8-7
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 16 || April 24 || @ [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 4 - 2 <small>(10)</small> || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (3-0) || [[Bob James (baseball)|James]] (0-1) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (3) || 10,105 || 9-7
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 17 || April 25 || @ [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 5 - 4 || [[Bob James (baseball)|James]] (1-1) || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (3-1) || || 18,644 || 9-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 18 || April 26 || @ [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 5 - 2 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (4-1) || [[José DeLeón|DeLeón]] (2-2) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (4) || 20,443 || 10-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 19 || April 28 || [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 5 - 1 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (2-2) || [[Frank Viola|Viola]] (1-3) || || 21,182 || 11-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 20 || April 29 || [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 8 - 1 || '''[[Joe Johnson (baseball)|Johnson]]''' (1-2) || [[Mike Smithson (baseball)|Smithson]] (3-1) || || 19,020 || 12-8
|}</div></div>
|-
|<div class="NavFrame">
<div class="NavHead" style="background:#9EBD69; ">May</div>
<div class="NavContent" style="text-align:left;">
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="4%" | #
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="11%" | Date
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="11%" | Opponent
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="8%" | Score
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Win
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Loss
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="13%" | Save
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="10%" | Attendance
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 21 || May 1 || [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 3 - 2 <small>(10)</small> || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (2-0) || [[Mitch Williams (baseball)|Williams]] (2-2) || || 22,154 || 13-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 22 || May 2 || [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 9 - 8 || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (4-1) || [[Greg A. Harris|Harris]] (1-3) || || 28,352 || 14-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 23 || May 3 || [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 3 - 1 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (3-2) || [[Ed Correa|Correa]] (1-2) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (5) || 32,325 || 15-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb"
| -- || May 4 || @ [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || colspan=6|''Postponed (rain)'' <small>Rescheduled for July 3</small>
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 24 || May 5 || @ [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 6 - 4 || [[Charlie Leibrandt|Leibrandt]] (4-1) || '''[[Joe Johnson (baseball)|Johnson]]''' (1-3) || [[Jerry Don Gleaton|Gleaton]] (1) || 19,245 || 15-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 25 || May 6 || @ [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 6 - 3 || [[Bud Black|Black]] (1-0) || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (4-2) || [[Jerry Don Gleaton|Gleaton]] (2) || 28,083 || 15-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 26 || May 8 || @ [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 7 - 4 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (4-2) || [[José Guzmán|Guzmán]] (1-2) || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (2) || 21,832 || 16-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 27 || May 9 || @ [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 15 - 4 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (1-2) || [[Ed Correa|Correa]] (1-3) || || 28,847 || 17-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 28 || May 10 || @ [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 9 - 8 || [[Bobby Witt|Witt]] (1-1) || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (4-2) || [[Dale Mohorcic|Mohorcic]] (3) || 17,356 || 17-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 29 || May 11 || [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 4 - 0 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (5-2) || [[Charlie Leibrandt|Leibrandt]] (4-2) || || 24,154 || 18-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 30 || May 12 || [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 3 - 1 || [[Bud Black|Black]] (2-0) || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (1-1) || [[Dan Quisenberry|Quisenberry]] (3) || 30,034 || 18-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 31 || May 13 || @ [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 7 - 0 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (5-2) || [[Mark Portugal|Portugal]] (1-2) || || 9,158 || 19-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 32 || May 14 || @ [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 16 - 4 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (2-2) || [[Les Straker|Straker]] (2-1) || || 10,053 || 20-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 33 || May 15 || @ [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 3 - 2 || '''[[Joe Johnson (baseball)|Johnson]]''' (2-3) || [[Eric Plunk|Plunk]] (1-2) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (6) || 13,139 || 21-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 34 || May 16 || @ [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 10 - 3 || [[Moose Haas|Haas]] (1-0) || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (5-3) || || 20,900 || 21-13
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 35 || May 17 || @ [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 3 - 0 || [[Dave Stewart (baseball)|Stewart]] (5-3) || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (1-2) || || 30,511 || 21-14
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 36 || May 18 || @ [[California Angels|Angels]] || 12 - 0 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (6-2) || [[Mike Cook (baseball)|Cook]] (1-2) || || 23,710 || 22-14
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 37 || May 19 || @ [[California Angels|Angels]] || 2 - 1 || [[DeWayne Buice|Buice]] (2-2) || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (2-1) || [[Donnie Moore|Moore]] (5) || 23,622 || 22-15
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 38 || May 20 || @ [[California Angels|Angels]] || 5 - 4 <small>(10)</small> || [[Gary Lucas (baseball)|Lucas]] (1-1) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (0-1) || || 23,766 || 22-16
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 39 || May 22 || @ [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 7 - 5 || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (5-2) || [[Scott Bankhead|Bankhead]] (5-3) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (7) || 10,012 || 23-16
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 40 || May 23 || @ [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 6 - 2 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (7-2) || [[Mike Moore (baseball player)|Moore]] (2-5) || || 13,489 || 21-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 41 || May 24 || @ [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 5 - 2 || [[Mark Langston|Langston]] (5-4) || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (2-3) || || 12,751 || 24-17
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 42 || May 25 || @ [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 6 - 5 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (6-3) || [[Mike Morgan|Morgan]] (4-5) || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (1) || 8,499 || 25-17
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 43 || May 27 || [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 4 - 1 || [[Moose Haas|Haas]] (2-1) || '''[[Joe Johnson (baseball)|Johnson]]''' (2-4) || [[Steve Ontiveros (pitcher)|Ontiveros]] (1) || 25,245 || 25-18
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 44 || May 28 || [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 4 - 3 || [[Dave Stewart (baseball)|Stewart]] (6-4) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (7-3) || [[Dave Leiper|Leiper]] (1) || 27,017 || 25-19
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 45 || May 29 || [[California Angels|Angels]] || 3 - 1 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (3-3) || [[Don Sutton|Sutton]] (2-5) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (8) || 33,107 || 26-19
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 46 || May 30 || [[California Angels|Angels]] || 4 - 3 <small>(10)</small> || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (6-2) || [[Jack Lazorko|Lazorko]] (0-2) || || 36,055 || 27-19
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 47 || May 31 || [[California Angels|Angels]] || 7 - 2 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (2-2) || [[John Candelaria|Candelaria]] (4-2) || || 40,313 || 28-19
|}</div></div>
|-
|<div class="NavFrame">
<div class="NavHead" style="background:#9EBD69; ">June</div>
<div class="NavContent" style="text-align:left;">
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="4%" | #
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="11%" | Date
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="11%" | Opponent
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="8%" | Score
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Win
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Loss
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="13%" | Save
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="10%" | Attendance
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 48 || June 1 || [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 2 - 0 || [[Scott Bankhead|Bankhead]] (6-3) || '''[[Joe Johnson (baseball)|Johnson]]''' (2-5) || [[Bill Wilkinson (baseball)|Wilkinson]] (2) || 28,294 || 28-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 49 || June 2 || [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 4 - 3 || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (3-1) || [[Mike Moore (baseball player)|Moore]] (2-7) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (9) || 31,076 || 29-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 50 || June 3 || [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 7 - 2 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (4-3) || [[Mark Langston|Langston]] (6-5) || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (3) || 30,502 || 30-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 51 || June 5 || [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 6 - 2 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (7-3) || [[Eric Bell (baseball)|Bell]] (5-3) || || 32,514 || 31-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 52 || June 6 || [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 8 - 5 <small>(11)</small> || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (4-1) || [[Ken Dixon (baseball)|Dixon]] (3-5) || || 36,345 || 32-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 53 || June 7 || [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 3 - 2 || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (7-2) || [[Mike Boddicker|Boddicker]] (5-2) || || 42,254 || 33-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 54 || June 8 || @ [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 11 - 0 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (5-3) || [[Rick Rhoden|Rhoden]] (6-4) || || 25,526 || 34-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 55 || June 9 || @ [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 7 - 2 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (3-2) || [[Ron Guidry|Guidry]] (0-2) || || 29,765 || 35-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 56 || June 10 || @ [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 4 - 1 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (8-3) || [[Tommy John|John]] (6-2) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (10) || 26,806 || 36-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 57 || June 11 || @ [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 8 - 6 || '''[[Joe Johnson (baseball)|Johnson]]''' (3-5) || [[John Habyan|Habyan]] (1-2) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (11) || 17,409 || 37-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 58 || June 12 || @ [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 8 - 5 || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (8-2) || [[Mike Boddicker|Boddicker]] (5-3) || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (2) || 27,521 || 38-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 59 || June 13 || @ [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 8 - 2 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (4-2) || [[Scott McGregor (baseball)|McGregor]] (2-6) || || 25,359 || 39-20
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 60 || June 14 || @ [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 8 - 5 || [[Dave Schmidt|Schmidt]] (7-1) || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (8-3) || [[Luis DeLeón|DeLeón]] (1) || 31,358 || 39-21
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 61 || June 15 || [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 2 - 1 || [[Walt Terrell|Terrell]] (5-6) || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (8-4) || [[Eric King (baseball)|King]] (4) || 36,225 || 39-22
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 62 || June 16 || [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 10 - 4 || '''[[Gary Lavelle|Lavelle]]''' (1-0) || [[Jeff Robinson (starting pitcher)|Robinson]] (4-3) || || 36,398 || 40-22
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 63 || June 17 || [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 3 - 2 || [[Frank Tanana|Tanana]] (6-3) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (7-4) || [[Willie Hernández|Hernández]] (2) || 46,227 || 40-23
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 64 || June 18 || [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 6 - 3 || [[Juan Nieves|Nieves]] (5-4) || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (5-4) || [[Dan Plesac|Plesac]] (15) || 31,353 || 40-24
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 65 || June 19 || [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 15 - 6 || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (5-1) || [[Mark Clear|Clear]] (5-2) || || 31,230 || 41-24
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 66 || June 20 || [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 3 - 2 || [[Bill Wegman|Wegman]] (6-6) || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (8-5) || [[Dan Plesac|Plesac]] (16) || 38,465 || 41-25
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 67 || June 21 || [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 7 - 6 || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (6-1) || [[Chuck Crim|Crim]] (3-5) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (12) || 44,444 || 42-25
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 68 || June 22 || @ [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 2 - 0 || [[Frank Tanana|Tanana]] (7-3) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (7-5) || || 28,978 || 42-26
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 69 || June 23 || @ [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 8 - 7 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (6-4) || [[Jeff Robinson (starting pitcher)|Robinson]] (4-4) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (13) || 29,275 || 43-26
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 70 || June 24 || @ [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 5 - 3 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (5-2) || [[Jack Morris|Morris]] (10-3) || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (3) || 34,866 || 44-26
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 71 || June 26 || @ [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 10 - 5 || [[Dan Plesac|Plesac]] (4-0) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (0-2) || || 29,461 || 44-27
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 72 || June 27 || @ [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 8 - 1 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (8-5) || [[Juan Nieves|Nieves]] (5-5) || || 48,159 || 45-27
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 73 || June 28 || @ [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 11 - 5 || [[Teddy Higuera|Higuera]] (6-7) || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (6-5) || || 42,389 || 45-28
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 74 || June 29 || [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 15 - 14 || [[Dave Righetti|Righetti]] (5-3) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (0-3) || || 42,179 || 45-29
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 75 || June 30 || [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 4 - 0 || [[Ron Guidry|Guidry]] (1-3) || '''[[David Wells|Wells]]''' (0-1) || || 45,297 || 45-30
|}</div></div>
|-
|<div class="NavFrame">
<div class="NavHead" style="background:#9EBD69; ">July</div>
<div class="NavContent" style="text-align:left;">
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="4%" | #
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="11%" | Date
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="11%" | Opponent
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="8%" | Score
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Win
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Loss
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="13%" | Save
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="10%" | Attendance
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 76 || July 1 || [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 6 - 1 <small>(12)</small> || [[Pat Clements|Clements]] (2-0) || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (6-2) || || 47,828 || 45-31
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 77 || July 3 || @ [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 6 - 4 || [[Mark Gubicza|Gubicza]] (7-8) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (8-6) || [[Jerry Don Gleaton|Gleaton]] (4) || || 45-32
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 78 || July 3 || @ [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 5 - 4 || [[Steve Farr|Farr]] (3-2) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (0-4) || || 40,619 || 45-33
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 79 || July 4 || @ [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 9 - 1 || [[Bud Black|Black]] (4-2) || '''[[David Wells|Wells]]''' (0-2) || [[Bob Stoddard|Stoddard]] (1) || 40,746 || 45-34
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 80 || July 5 || @ [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 4 - 3 <small>(10)</small> || [[Dan Quisenberry|Quisenberry]] (4-0) || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (8-4) || || 25,607 || 45-35
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 81 || July 6 || [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 6 - 4 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (9-5) || [[Charlie Hough|Hough]] (9-4) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (14) || 28,264 || 46-35
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 82 || July 7 || [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 6 - 2 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (9-6) || [[Mike Loynd|Loynd]] (1-5) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (15) || 28,013 || 47-35
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 83 || July 8 || [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 5 - 2 || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (7-2) || [[Bobby Witt|Witt]] (4-4) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (16) || 30,341 || 48-35
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 84 || July 9 || [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 7 - 1 || '''[[José Núñez (right-handed pitcher)|Núñez]]''' (1-0) || [[Bud Black|Black]] (4-3) || || 31,290 || 49-35
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 85 || July 10 || [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 7 - 0 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (7-5) || [[Charlie Leibrandt|Leibrandt]] (8-7) || || 35,200 || 50-35
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 86 || July 11 || [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 2 - 1 || [[Bret Saberhagen|Saberhagen]] (15-3) || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (9-6) || || 38,289 || 50-36
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 87 || July 12 || [[Kansas City Royals|Royals]] || 3 - 2 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (10-6) || [[Bud Black|Black]] (4-4)|| '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (17) || 40,268 || 51-36
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 88 || July 16 || @ [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 5 - 2 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (10-6) || [[Bert Blyleven|Blyleven]] (8-7)|| '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (18) || 34,334 || 52-36
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 89 || July 17 || @ [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 3 - 2 || [[Frank Viola|Viola]] (9-6) || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (8-5) || [[Jeff Reardon|Reardon]] (18) || 28,234 || 52-37
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 90 || July 18 || @ [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 7 - 5 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (8-5) || [[Joe Niekro|Niekro]] (5-7) || || 38,365 || 53-37
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 91 || July 19 || @ [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 7 - 6 || [[Dan Schatzeder|Schatzeder]] (1-0) || '''[[Gary Lavelle|Lavelle]]''' (1-1) || [[Jeff Reardon|Reardon]] (19) || 32,095 || 53-38
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 92 || July 20 || @ [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 5 - 3 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (6-2) || [[Charlie Hough|Hough]] (10-6) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (19) || 27,501 || 54-38
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 93 || July 21 || @ [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 6 - 4 || [[Dale Mohorcic|Mohorcic]] (6-2) || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (7-3)|| || 13,791 || 54-39
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 94 || July 22 || @ [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Rangers]] || 5 - 3 || [[Jeff Russell|Russell]] (3-1) || '''[[Gary Lavelle|Lavelle]]''' (1-2) || [[Dale Mohorcic|Mohorcic]] (13) || 16,380 || 54-40
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 95 || July 23 || [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 4 - 3 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (9-5) || [[George Frazier (baseball)|Frazier]] (5-5) || || 35,320 || 55-40
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 96 || July 24 || [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 8 - 6 || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (9-5) || [[Jeff Reardon|Reardon]] (5-5)|| '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (20) || 30,382 || 56-40
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 97 || July 25 || [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 13 - 9 || [[Dan Schatzeder|Schatzeder]] (2-0) || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (7-4)|| || 36,395 || 56-41
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 98 || July 26 || [[Minnesota Twins|Twins]] || 4 - 2 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (11-6) || [[Bert Blyleven|Blyleven]] (9-8) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (21) || 33,353 || 57-41
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 99 || July 27 || [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 10 - 8 || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (8-4) || [[Calvin Schiraldi|Schiraldi]] (5-5)|| '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (22) || 35,425 || 58-41
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 100 || July 28 || [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 5 - 4 || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (9-4) || [[Joe Sambito|Sambito]] (1-3)|| '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (23) || 36,122 || 59-41
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 101 || July 29 || [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 6 - 5 || [[Calvin Schiraldi|Schiraldi]] (6-5) || '''[[Gary Lavelle|Lavelle]]''' (1-3) || || 35,052 || 59-42
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 102 || July 31 || [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 8 - 3 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (12-6) || [[Reggie Ritter|Ritter]] (0-1) || || 30,256 || 60-42
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| 103 || August 1 || [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 3 - 0 || [[Scott Bailes|Bailes]] (4-4) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (10-7) || [[Sammy Stewart|Stewart]] (2) || 38,435 || 60-43
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 104 || August 2 || [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 11 - 5 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (10-5) || [[Darrel Akerfelds|Akerfelds]] (0-2) || '''[[Gary Lavelle|Lavelle]]''' (1) || 33,351 || 61-43
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 105 || August 3 || @ [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 14 - 5 || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (10-4) || [[Floyd Bannister|Bannister]] (6-9) || || 12,193 || 62-43
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 106 || August 4 || @ [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 4 - 1 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (7-2) || [[Neil Allen|Allen]] (0-6) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (24) || 13,319 || 63-43
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 107 || August 5 || @ [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 3 - 2 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (13-6) || [[Richard Dotson|Dotson]] (8-8) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (25) || 13,360 || 64-43
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 108 || August 6 || @ [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 14 - 5 || [[Scott Bailes|Bailes]] (5-4) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (10-8) || || 7,978 || 64-44
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 109 || August 7 || @ [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 15 - 1 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (11-5) || [[Darrel Akerfelds|Akerfelds]] (0-3) || || 24,049 || 65-44
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 110 || August 8 || @ [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 3 - 1 || [[Tom Candiotti|Candiotti]] (5-11) || '''[[José Núñez (right-handed pitcher)|Núñez]]''' (1-1) || || 16,706 || 65-45
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 111 || August 9 || @ [[Cleveland Indians|Indians]] || 5 - 1 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (8-2) || [[Ken Schrom|Schrom]] (5-8) || || 13,890 || 66-45
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 112 || August 10 || @ [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 9 - 1 || [[Roger Clemens|Clemens]] (12-7) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (10-9) || || 30,606 || 66-46
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 113 || August 11 || @ [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 8 - 3 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (14-6) || [[Bob Stanley|Stanley]] (3-12) || || 32,555 || 67-46
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 114 || August 12 || @ [[Boston Red Sox|Red Sox]] || 10 - 4 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (12-5) || [[Jeff Sellers|Sellers]] (4-5) || || 33,403 || 68-46
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 115 || August 13 || [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 10 - 3 || [[Floyd Bannister|Bannister]] (8-9) || '''[[Phil Niekro|Niekro]]''' (7-12) || || 45,152 || 68-47
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 116 || August 14 || [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 3 - 2 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (9-2) || [[José DeLeón|DeLeón]] (5-11) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (26) || 37,236 || 69-47
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 117 || August 15 || [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 1 - 0 || [[Richard Dotson|Dotson]] (10-8) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (10-10) || || 37,155 || 69-48
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 118 || August 16 || [[Chicago White Sox|White Sox]] || 6 - 4 || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (10-5) || [[Ray Searage|Searage]] (2-3) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (27) || 41,384 || 70-48
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 119 || August 18 || @ [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 2 - 1 || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (13-5) || [[Dennis Eckersley|Eckersley]] (6-6) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (28) || 34,823 || 71-48
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 120 || August 19 || @ [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 7 - 3 || [[Dave Stewart (baseball)|Stewart]] (17-8) || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (9-3) || || 16,039 || 71-49
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 121 || August 20 || @ [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 7 - 6 || '''[[Gary Lavelle|Lavelle]]''' (2-3) || [[Greg Cadaret|Cadaret]] (2-1) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (29) || 12,607 || 72-49
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 122 || August 21 || @ [[California Angels|Angels]] || 3 - 1 || [[Jerry Reuss|Reuss]] (4-1) || '''[[Phil Niekro|Niekro]]''' (7-13) || [[Greg Minton|Minton]] (10) || 47,925 || 72-50
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 123 || August 22 || @ [[California Angels|Angels]] || 2 - 0 || '''[[José Núñez (right-handed pitcher)|Núñez]]''' (2-1) || [[Mike Witt|Witt]] (15-9) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (30) || 34,209 || 73-50
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 124 || August 23 || @ [[California Angels|Angels]] || 5 - 2 || [[Kirk McCaskill|McCaskill]] (4-5) || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (13-6) || [[DeWayne Buice|Buice]] (14) || 42,000 || 73-51
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 125 || August 24 || @ [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 7 - 3 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (10-3) || [[Mike Morgan|Morgan]] (10-14) || || 11,869 || 74-51
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 126 || August 25 || @ [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 6 - 3 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (11-10) || [[Mike Moore (baseball player)|Moore]] (6-16) || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (4) || 12,367 || 75-51
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 127 || August 27 || [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 9 - 4 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (15-6) || [[Greg Cadaret|Cadaret]] (3-2) || || 38,026 || 76-51
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 128 || August 28 || [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 3 - 2 || [[Dave Stewart (baseball)|Stewart]] (18-9) || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (13-7) || [[Dennis Eckersley|Eckersley]] (10) || 32,256 || 76-52
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 129 || August 29 || [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 6 - 5 <small>(10)</small> || [[Eric Plunk|Plunk]] (2-4) || '''[[Mark Eichhorn|Eichhorn]]''' (10-6) || [[Dennis Eckersley|Eckersley]] (11) || 42,388 || 76-53
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 130 || August 30 || [[Oakland Athletics|Athletics]] || 13 - 3 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (12-10) || [[José Rijo|Rijo]] (2-7) || || 38,211 || 77-53
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 131 || August 31 || [[California Angels|Angels]] || 8 - 7 <small>(11)</small> || [[Willie Fraser|Fraser]] (9-8) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (0-5) || [[Gary Lucas (baseball)|Lucas]] (3) || 30,224 || 77-54
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| 132 || September 1 || [[California Angels|Angels]] || 4 - 3 <small>(10)</small> || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (11-4) || [[Mike Witt|Witt]] (15-10) || || 31,101 || 78-54
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 133 || September 2 || [[California Angels|Angels]] || 7 - 6 || '''[[David Wells|Wells]]''' (1-2) || [[DeWayne Buice|Buice]] (5-6) || || 33,408 || 79-54
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 134 || September 4 || [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 6 - 5 <small>(10)</small> || '''[[José Núñez (right-handed pitcher)|Núñez]]''' (3-1) || [[Dennis Powell|Powell]] (0-3) || || 33,042 || 80-54
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 135 || September 5 || [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 3 - 0 || '''[[Mike Flanagan (baseball player)|Flanagan]]''' (4-6) || [[Mike Campbell (baseball pitcher)|Campbell]] (0-3) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (31) || 38,436 || 81-54
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 136 || September 6 || [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]] || 3 - 2 <small>(11)</small> || '''[[José Núñez (right-handed pitcher)|Núñez]]''' (4-1) || [[Edwin Núñez|Núñez]] (3-3) || || 44,287 || 82-54
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 137 || September 7 || @ [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 5 - 3 || '''[[Duane Ward|Ward]]''' (1-0) || [[Dan Plesac|Plesac]] (5-6) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (32) || 16,935 || 83-54
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 138 || September 8 || @ [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 6 - 4 || [[Chris Bosio|Bosio]] (10-5) || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (13-8) || [[Chuck Crim|Crim]] (9) || 8,053 || 83-55
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 139 || September 9 || @ [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 6 - 4 || [[Mark Clear|Clear]] (7-5) || '''[[David Wells|Wells]]''' (1-3) || || 10,555 || 83-56
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 140 || September 11 || [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 6 - 5 <small>(10)</small> || '''[[David Wells|Wells]]''' (2-3) || [[Dave Righetti|Righetti]] (7-4) || || 38,540 || 84-56
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 141 || September 12 || [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 13 - 1 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (16-6) || [[Rick Rhoden|Rhoden]] (16-10) || || 45,648 || 85-56
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 142 || September 13 || [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 8 - 5 || [[Charles Hudson (baseball)|Hudson]] (10-6) || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (10-4) || [[Dave Righetti|Righetti]] (27) || 45,312 || 85-57
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 143 || September 14 || [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 18 - 3 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (13-10) || [[Ken Dixon (baseball)|Dixon]] (7-10) || || 27,446 || 86-57
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 144 || September 15 || [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 6 - 2 || '''[[Mike Flanagan (baseball player)|Flanagan]]''' (5-6) || [[José Mesa|Mesa]] (0-1) || || 27,192 || 87-57
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 145 || September 16 || [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 7 - 0 || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (17-6) || [[Mike Boddicker|Boddicker]] (10-9) || || 29,353 || 88-57
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 146 || September 17 || @ [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 6 - 5 || [[Dave Righetti|Righetti]] (8-4) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (0-6) || || 27,032 || 88-58
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 147 || September 18 || @ [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 6 - 3 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (14-10) || [[Neil Allen|Allen]] (0-8) || '''[[David Wells|Wells]]''' (1) || 34,110 || 89-58
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 148 || September 19 || @ [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 4 - 2 || [[Bill Gullickson|Gullickson]] (3-2) || '''[[Mike Flanagan (baseball player)|Flanagan]]''' (5-7) || [[Dave Righetti|Righetti]] (29) || 38,239 || 89-59
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 149 || September 20 || @ [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] || 6 - 2 || '''[[David Wells|Wells]]''' (3-3) || [[Al Leiter|Leiter]] (1-1) || || 45,267 || 90-59
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 150 || September 21 || @ [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 2 - 1 || '''[[John Cerutti|Cerutti]]''' (11-4) || [[Mike Boddicker|Boddicker]] (10-10) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (33) || 13,683 || 91-59
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 151 || September 22 || @ [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 8 - 4 || '''[[David Wells|Wells]]''' (4-3) || [[Jeff Ballard (baseball pitcher)|Ballard]] (2-7) || || 13,923 || 92-59
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 152 || September 23 || @ [[Baltimore Orioles|Orioles]] || 6 - 1 || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (15-10) || [[John Habyan|Habyan]] (5-6) || || 22,590 || 93-59
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 153 || September 24 || [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 4 - 3 || '''[[Mike Flanagan (baseball player)|Flanagan]]''' (6-7) || [[Jack Morris|Morris]] (18-10) || '''[[Tom Henke|Henke]]''' (34) || 42,436 || 94-59
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 154 || September 25 || [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 3 - 2 || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (12-4) || [[Willie Hernández|Hernández]] (3-4) || || 46,233 || 95-59
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 155 || September 26 || [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 10 - 9 || '''[[José Núñez (right-handed pitcher)|Núñez]]''' (5-1) || [[Mike Henneman|Henneman]] (9-3) || || 46,429 || 96-59
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 156 || September 27 || [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 3 - 2 <small>(13)</small> || [[Mike Henneman|Henneman]] (10-3) || '''[[José Núñez (right-handed pitcher)|Núñez]]''' (5-2) || [[Dickie Noles|Noles]] (2) || 46,346 || 96-60
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 157 || September 28 || [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 6 - 4 || [[Bill Wegman|Wegman]] (11-11) || '''[[Mike Flanagan (baseball player)|Flanagan]]''' (6-8) || [[Mark Clear|Clear]] (6) || 34,113 || 96-61
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 158 || September 29 || [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 5 - 3 || [[Chris Bosio|Bosio]] (11-7) || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (17-7) || || 34,314 || 96-62
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 159 || September 30 || [[Milwaukee Brewers|Brewers]] || 5 - 2 || [[Juan Nieves|Nieves]] (14-8) || '''[[Dave Stieb|Stieb]]''' (13-9) || || 35,245 || 96-63
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| 160 || October 2 || @ [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 4 - 3 || [[Doyle Alexander|Alexander]] (9-0) || '''[[Jim Clancy (baseball)|Clancy]]''' (15-11) || [[Mike Henneman|Henneman]] (7) || 45,167 || 96-64
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| 161 || October 3 || @ [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 3 - 2 <small>(12)</small> || [[Mike Henneman|Henneman]] (11-3) || '''[[Jeff Musselman|Musselman]]''' (12-5) || || 45,026 || 96-65
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| 162 || October 4 || @ [[Detroit Tigers|Tigers]] || 1 - 0 || [[Frank Tanana|Tanana]] (15-10) || '''[[Jimmy Key|Key]]''' (17-8) || || 51,005 || 96-66
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==Player stats==
==Player stats==

Revision as of 00:31, 12 November 2010


1987 Toronto Blue Jays
DivisionEastern Division
BallparkExhibition Stadium
CityToronto, Ontario
OwnersLabatt Breweries,
Imperial Trust,
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
ManagersJimy Williams
TelevisionCFTO-TV
(Don Chevrier, Tony Kubek, Fergie Oliver)
The Sports Network
(Buck Martinez, Fergie Oliver)
RadioCJCL (AM)
(Jerry Howarth, Tom Cheek)
← 1986 Seasons 1988 →

The 1987 Toronto Blue Jays season witnessed the Blue Jays finishing second in the American League East with a record of 96 wins and 66 losses. They had been in first place by 3½ games over the Detroit Tigers with a week left to play. However, they dropped their next seven games in a row, capped off by a sweep at the hands of Detroit at Tiger Stadium on the last weekend of the season, and lost the division by two games.

Offseason

Regular season

  • Tom Henke established himself as an elite closer as he led the American League in saves with 34. Jimmy Key led the American League with a 2.76 ERA.
  • July 21, 1987: Pitcher Jimmy Key threw exactly three pitches and recorded three outs.[4] This was accomplished in the second inning.

Season standings

AL East
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Detroit Tigers 98 64 .605 — 54‍–‍27 44‍–‍37
Toronto Blue Jays 96 66 .593 2 52‍–‍29 44‍–‍37
Milwaukee Brewers 91 71 .562 7 48‍–‍33 43‍–‍38
New York Yankees 89 73 .549 9 51‍–‍30 38‍–‍43
Boston Red Sox 78 84 .481 20 50‍–‍30 28‍–‍54
Baltimore Orioles 67 95 .414 31 31‍–‍51 36‍–‍44
Cleveland Indians 61 101 .377 37 35‍–‍46 26‍–‍55

Notable transactions

Roster

1987 Toronto Blue Jays roster
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Game log

1987 Game Log
April
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
1 April 6 Indians 7 - 3 Key (1-0) Candiotti (0-1) 40,404 1-0
2 April 8 Indians 5 - 1 Clancy (1-0) Swindell (0-1) 20,388 2-0
3 April 9 Indians 14 - 3 Niekro (1-0) Johnson (0-1) Carlton (1) 21,088 2-1
4 April 10 @ Red Sox 3 - 0 Hurst (1-0) Stieb (0-1) 33,679 2-2
5 April 11 @ Red Sox 11 - 1 Key (2-0) Clemens (0-1) 33,365 3-2
6 April 12 @ Red Sox 8 - 3 Stanley (1-1) Clancy (1-1) 27,521 3-3
7 April 14 White Sox 4 - 3 (13) Eichhorn (1-0) McKeon (0-1) 17,324 4-3
8 April 15 White Sox 5 - 0 DeLeón (2-0) Stieb (0-2) 17,285 4-4
9 April 16 Red Sox 4 - 2 Key (3-0) Clemens (0-2) Henke (1) 22,065 5-4
10 April 17 Red Sox 10 - 5 Cerutti (1-0) Stanley (1-2) Eichhorn (1) 36,400 6-4
11 April 18 Red Sox 6 - 4 Sellers (1-0) Clancy (1-2) Schiraldi (2) 39,107 6-5
12 April 19 Red Sox 4 - 1 Nipper (2-0) Johnson (0-2) Gardner (2) 28,140 6-6
13 April 20 @ Indians 8 - 7 (10) Musselman (1-0) Jones (0-1) 11,164 7-6
14 April 21 @ Indians 5 - 0 Candiotti (1-3) Key (3-1) 7,203 7-7
15 April 22 @ Indians 6 - 3 Eichhorn (2-0) Carlton (1-2) Henke (2) 6,000 8-7
16 April 24 @ White Sox 4 - 2 (10) Eichhorn (3-0) James (0-1) Henke (3) 10,105 9-7
17 April 25 @ White Sox 5 - 4 James (1-1) Eichhorn (3-1) 18,644 9-8
18 April 26 @ White Sox 5 - 2 Key (4-1) DeLeón (2-2) Henke (4) 20,443 10-8
19 April 28 Twins 5 - 1 Clancy (2-2) Viola (1-3) 21,182 11-8
20 April 29 Twins 8 - 1 Johnson (1-2) Smithson (3-1) 19,020 12-8
May
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
21 May 1 Rangers 3 - 2 (10) Musselman (2-0) Williams (2-2) 22,154 13-8
22 May 2 Rangers 9 - 8 Eichhorn (4-1) Harris (1-3) 28,352 14-8
23 May 3 Rangers 3 - 1 Clancy (3-2) Correa (1-2) Henke (5) 32,325 15-8
-- May 4 @ Royals Postponed (rain) Rescheduled for July 3
24 May 5 @ Royals 6 - 4 Leibrandt (4-1) Johnson (1-3) Gleaton (1) 19,245 15-9
25 May 6 @ Royals 6 - 3 Black (1-0) Key (4-2) Gleaton (2) 28,083 15-10
26 May 8 @ Rangers 7 - 4 Clancy (4-2) Guzmán (1-2) Eichhorn (2) 21,832 16-10
27 May 9 @ Rangers 15 - 4 Stieb (1-2) Correa (1-3) 28,847 17-10
28 May 10 @ Rangers 9 - 8 Witt (1-1) Eichhorn (4-2) Mohorcic (3) 17,356 17-11
29 May 11 Royals 4 - 0 Key (5-2) Leibrandt (4-2) 24,154 18-11
30 May 12 Royals 3 - 1 Black (2-0) Cerutti (1-1) Quisenberry (3) 30,034 18-12
31 May 13 @ Twins 7 - 0 Clancy (5-2) Portugal (1-2) 9,158 19-12
32 May 14 @ Twins 16 - 4 Stieb (2-2) Straker (2-1) 10,053 20-12
33 May 15 @ Athletics 3 - 2 Johnson (2-3) Plunk (1-2) Henke (6) 13,139 21-12
34 May 16 @ Athletics 10 - 3 Haas (1-0) Key (5-3) 20,900 21-13
35 May 17 @ Athletics 3 - 0 Stewart (5-3) Cerutti (1-2) 30,511 21-14
36 May 18 @ Angels 12 - 0 Clancy (6-2) Cook (1-2) 23,710 22-14
37 May 19 @ Angels 2 - 1 Buice (2-2) Musselman (2-1) Moore (5) 23,622 22-15
38 May 20 @ Angels 5 - 4 (10) Lucas (1-1) Henke (0-1) 23,766 22-16
39 May 22 @ Mariners 7 - 5 Eichhorn (5-2) Bankhead (5-3) Henke (7) 10,012 23-16
40 May 23 @ Mariners 6 - 2 Clancy (7-2) Moore (2-5) 13,489 21-12
41 May 24 @ Mariners 5 - 2 Langston (5-4) Stieb (2-3) 12,751 24-17
42 May 25 @ Mariners 6 - 5 Key (6-3) Morgan (4-5) Musselman (1) 8,499 25-17
43 May 27 Athletics 4 - 1 Haas (2-1) Johnson (2-4) Ontiveros (1) 25,245 25-18
44 May 28 Athletics 4 - 3 Stewart (6-4) Clancy (7-3) Leiper (1) 27,017 25-19
45 May 29 Angels 3 - 1 Stieb (3-3) Sutton (2-5) Henke (8) 33,107 26-19
46 May 30 Angels 4 - 3 (10) Eichhorn (6-2) Lazorko (0-2) 36,055 27-19
47 May 31 Angels 7 - 2 Cerutti (2-2) Candelaria (4-2) 40,313 28-19
June
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
48 June 1 Mariners 2 - 0 Bankhead (6-3) Johnson (2-5) Wilkinson (2) 28,294 28-20
49 June 2 Mariners 4 - 3 Musselman (3-1) Moore (2-7) Henke (9) 31,076 29-20
50 June 3 Mariners 7 - 2 Stieb (4-3) Langston (6-5) Eichhorn (3) 30,502 30-20
51 June 5 Orioles 6 - 2 Key (7-3) Bell (5-3) 32,514 31-20
52 June 6 Orioles 8 - 5 (11) Musselman (4-1) Dixon (3-5) 36,345 32-20
53 June 7 Orioles 3 - 2 Eichhorn (7-2) Boddicker (5-2) 42,254 33-20
54 June 8 @ Yankees 11 - 0 Stieb (5-3) Rhoden (6-4) 25,526 34-20
55 June 9 @ Yankees 7 - 2 Cerutti (3-2) Guidry (0-2) 29,765 35-20
56 June 10 @ Yankees 4 - 1 Key (8-3) John (6-2) Henke (10) 26,806 36-20
57 June 11 @ Orioles 8 - 6 Johnson (3-5) Habyan (1-2) Henke (11) 17,409 37-20
58 June 12 @ Orioles 8 - 5 Eichhorn (8-2) Boddicker (5-3) Musselman (2) 27,521 38-20
59 June 13 @ Orioles 8 - 2 Cerutti (4-2) McGregor (2-6) 25,359 39-20
60 June 14 @ Orioles 8 - 5 Schmidt (7-1) Eichhorn (8-3) DeLeón (1) 31,358 39-21
61 June 15 Tigers 2 - 1 Terrell (5-6) Key (8-4) King (4) 36,225 39-22
62 June 16 Tigers 10 - 4 Lavelle (1-0) Robinson (4-3) 36,398 40-22
63 June 17 Tigers 3 - 2 Tanana (6-3) Clancy (7-4) Hernández (2) 46,227 40-23
64 June 18 Brewers 6 - 3 Nieves (5-4) Stieb (5-4) Plesac (15) 31,353 40-24
65 June 19 Brewers 15 - 6 Musselman (5-1) Clear (5-2) 31,230 41-24
66 June 20 Brewers 3 - 2 Wegman (6-6) Key (8-5) Plesac (16) 38,465 41-25
67 June 21 Brewers 7 - 6 Musselman (6-1) Crim (3-5) Henke (12) 44,444 42-25
68 June 22 @ Tigers 2 - 0 Tanana (7-3) Clancy (7-5) 28,978 42-26
69 June 23 @ Tigers 8 - 7 Stieb (6-4) Robinson (4-4) Henke (13) 29,275 43-26
70 June 24 @ Tigers 5 - 3 Cerutti (5-2) Morris (10-3) Musselman (3) 34,866 44-26
71 June 26 @ Brewers 10 - 5 Plesac (4-0) Henke (0-2) 29,461 44-27
72 June 27 @ Brewers 8 - 1 Clancy (8-5) Nieves (5-5) 48,159 45-27
73 June 28 @ Brewers 11 - 5 Higuera (6-7) Stieb (6-5) 42,389 45-28
74 June 29 Yankees 15 - 14 Righetti (5-3) Henke (0-3) 42,179 45-29
75 June 30 Yankees 4 - 0 Guidry (1-3) Wells (0-1) 45,297 45-30
July
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
76 July 1 Yankees 6 - 1 (12) Clements (2-0) Musselman (6-2) 47,828 45-31
77 July 3 @ Royals 6 - 4 Gubicza (7-8) Clancy (8-6) Gleaton (4) 45-32
78 July 3 @ Royals 5 - 4 Farr (3-2) Henke (0-4) 40,619 45-33
79 July 4 @ Royals 9 - 1 Black (4-2) Wells (0-2) Stoddard (1) 40,746 45-34
80 July 5 @ Royals 4 - 3 (10) Quisenberry (4-0) Eichhorn (8-4) 25,607 45-35
81 July 6 Rangers 6 - 4 Key (9-5) Hough (9-4) Henke (14) 28,264 46-35
82 July 7 Rangers 6 - 2 Clancy (9-6) Loynd (1-5) Henke (15) 28,013 47-35
83 July 8 Rangers 5 - 2 Musselman (7-2) Witt (4-4) Henke (16) 30,341 48-35
84 July 9 Royals 7 - 1 Núñez (1-0) Black (4-3) 31,290 49-35
85 July 10 Royals 7 - 0 Stieb (7-5) Leibrandt (8-7) 35,200 50-35
86 July 11 Royals 2 - 1 Saberhagen (15-3) Key (9-6) 38,289 50-36
87 July 12 Royals 3 - 2 Clancy (10-6) Black (4-4) Henke (17) 40,268 51-36
88 July 16 @ Twins 5 - 2 Key (10-6) Blyleven (8-7) Henke (18) 34,334 52-36
89 July 17 @ Twins 3 - 2 Viola (9-6) Eichhorn (8-5) Reardon (18) 28,234 52-37
90 July 18 @ Twins 7 - 5 Stieb (8-5) Niekro (5-7) 38,365 53-37
91 July 19 @ Twins 7 - 6 Schatzeder (1-0) Lavelle (1-1) Reardon (19) 32,095 53-38
92 July 20 @ Rangers 5 - 3 Cerutti (6-2) Hough (10-6) Henke (19) 27,501 54-38
93 July 21 @ Rangers 6 - 4 Mohorcic (6-2) Musselman (7-3) 13,791 54-39
94 July 22 @ Rangers 5 - 3 Russell (3-1) Lavelle (1-2) Mohorcic (13) 16,380 54-40
95 July 23 Twins 4 - 3 Stieb (9-5) Frazier (5-5) 35,320 55-40
96 July 24 Twins 8 - 6 Eichhorn (9-5) Reardon (5-5) Henke (20) 30,382 56-40
97 July 25 Twins 13 - 9 Schatzeder (2-0) Musselman (7-4) 36,395 56-41
98 July 26 Twins 4 - 2 Key (11-6) Blyleven (9-8) Henke (21) 33,353 57-41
99 July 27 Red Sox 10 - 8 Musselman (8-4) Schiraldi (5-5) Henke (22) 35,425 58-41
100 July 28 Red Sox 5 - 4 Musselman (9-4) Sambito (1-3) Henke (23) 36,122 59-41
101 July 29 Red Sox 6 - 5 Schiraldi (6-5) Lavelle (1-3) 35,052 59-42
102 July 31 Indians 8 - 3 Key (12-6) Ritter (0-1) 30,256 60-42
August
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
103 August 1 Indians 3 - 0 Bailes (4-4) Clancy (10-7) Stewart (2) 38,435 60-43
104 August 2 Indians 11 - 5 Stieb (10-5) Akerfelds (0-2) Lavelle (1) 33,351 61-43
105 August 3 @ White Sox 14 - 5 Musselman (10-4) Bannister (6-9) 12,193 62-43
106 August 4 @ White Sox 4 - 1 Cerutti (7-2) Allen (0-6) Henke (24) 13,319 63-43
107 August 5 @ White Sox 3 - 2 Key (13-6) Dotson (8-8) Henke (25) 13,360 64-43
108 August 6 @ Indians 14 - 5 Bailes (5-4) Clancy (10-8) 7,978 64-44
109 August 7 @ Indians 15 - 1 Stieb (11-5) Akerfelds (0-3) 24,049 65-44
110 August 8 @ Indians 3 - 1 Candiotti (5-11) Núñez (1-1) 16,706 65-45
111 August 9 @ Indians 5 - 1 Cerutti (8-2) Schrom (5-8) 13,890 66-45
112 August 10 @ Red Sox 9 - 1 Clemens (12-7) Clancy (10-9) 30,606 66-46
113 August 11 @ Red Sox 8 - 3 Key (14-6) Stanley (3-12) 32,555 67-46
114 August 12 @ Red Sox 10 - 4 Stieb (12-5) Sellers (4-5) 33,403 68-46
115 August 13 White Sox 10 - 3 Bannister (8-9) Niekro (7-12) 45,152 68-47
116 August 14 White Sox 3 - 2 Cerutti (9-2) DeLeón (5-11) Henke (26) 37,236 69-47
117 August 15 White Sox 1 - 0 Dotson (10-8) Clancy (10-10) 37,155 69-48
118 August 16 White Sox 6 - 4 Eichhorn (10-5) Searage (2-3) Henke (27) 41,384 70-48
119 August 18 @ Athletics 2 - 1 Stieb (13-5) Eckersley (6-6) Henke (28) 34,823 71-48
120 August 19 @ Athletics 7 - 3 Stewart (17-8) Cerutti (9-3) 16,039 71-49
121 August 20 @ Athletics 7 - 6 Lavelle (2-3) Cadaret (2-1) Henke (29) 12,607 72-49
122 August 21 @ Angels 3 - 1 Reuss (4-1) Niekro (7-13) Minton (10) 47,925 72-50
123 August 22 @ Angels 2 - 0 Núñez (2-1) Witt (15-9) Henke (30) 34,209 73-50
124 August 23 @ Angels 5 - 2 McCaskill (4-5) Stieb (13-6) Buice (14) 42,000 73-51
125 August 24 @ Mariners 7 - 3 Cerutti (10-3) Morgan (10-14) 11,869 74-51
126 August 25 @ Mariners 6 - 3 Clancy (11-10) Moore (6-16) Eichhorn (4) 12,367 75-51
127 August 27 Athletics 9 - 4 Key (15-6) Cadaret (3-2) 38,026 76-51
128 August 28 Athletics 3 - 2 Stewart (18-9) Stieb (13-7) Eckersley (10) 32,256 76-52
129 August 29 Athletics 6 - 5 (10) Plunk (2-4) Eichhorn (10-6) Eckersley (11) 42,388 76-53
130 August 30 Athletics 13 - 3 Clancy (12-10) Rijo (2-7) 38,211 77-53
131 August 31 Angels 8 - 7 (11) Fraser (9-8) Henke (0-5) Lucas (3) 30,224 77-54
September
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
132 September 1 Angels 4 - 3 (10) Musselman (11-4) Witt (15-10) 31,101 78-54
133 September 2 Angels 7 - 6 Wells (1-2) Buice (5-6) 33,408 79-54
134 September 4 Mariners 6 - 5 (10) Núñez (3-1) Powell (0-3) 33,042 80-54
135 September 5 Mariners 3 - 0 Flanagan (4-6) Campbell (0-3) Henke (31) 38,436 81-54
136 September 6 Mariners 3 - 2 (11) Núñez (4-1) Núñez (3-3) 44,287 82-54
137 September 7 @ Brewers 5 - 3 Ward (1-0) Plesac (5-6) Henke (32) 16,935 83-54
138 September 8 @ Brewers 6 - 4 Bosio (10-5) Stieb (13-8) Crim (9) 8,053 83-55
139 September 9 @ Brewers 6 - 4 Clear (7-5) Wells (1-3) 10,555 83-56
140 September 11 Yankees 6 - 5 (10) Wells (2-3) Righetti (7-4) 38,540 84-56
141 September 12 Yankees 13 - 1 Key (16-6) Rhoden (16-10) 45,648 85-56
142 September 13 Yankees 8 - 5 Hudson (10-6) Cerutti (10-4) Righetti (27) 45,312 85-57
143 September 14 Orioles 18 - 3 Clancy (13-10) Dixon (7-10) 27,446 86-57
144 September 15 Orioles 6 - 2 Flanagan (5-6) Mesa (0-1) 27,192 87-57
145 September 16 Orioles 7 - 0 Key (17-6) Boddicker (10-9) 29,353 88-57
146 September 17 @ Yankees 6 - 5 Righetti (8-4) Henke (0-6) 27,032 88-58
147 September 18 @ Yankees 6 - 3 Clancy (14-10) Allen (0-8) Wells (1) 34,110 89-58
148 September 19 @ Yankees 4 - 2 Gullickson (3-2) Flanagan (5-7) Righetti (29) 38,239 89-59
149 September 20 @ Yankees 6 - 2 Wells (3-3) Leiter (1-1) 45,267 90-59
150 September 21 @ Orioles 2 - 1 Cerutti (11-4) Boddicker (10-10) Henke (33) 13,683 91-59
151 September 22 @ Orioles 8 - 4 Wells (4-3) Ballard (2-7) 13,923 92-59
152 September 23 @ Orioles 6 - 1 Clancy (15-10) Habyan (5-6) 22,590 93-59
153 September 24 Tigers 4 - 3 Flanagan (6-7) Morris (18-10) Henke (34) 42,436 94-59
154 September 25 Tigers 3 - 2 Musselman (12-4) Hernández (3-4) 46,233 95-59
155 September 26 Tigers 10 - 9 Núñez (5-1) Henneman (9-3) 46,429 96-59
156 September 27 Tigers 3 - 2 (13) Henneman (10-3) Núñez (5-2) Noles (2) 46,346 96-60
157 September 28 Brewers 6 - 4 Wegman (11-11) Flanagan (6-8) Clear (6) 34,113 96-61
158 September 29 Brewers 5 - 3 Bosio (11-7) Key (17-7) 34,314 96-62
159 September 30 Brewers 5 - 2 Nieves (14-8) Stieb (13-9) 35,245 96-63
October
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
160 October 2 @ Tigers 4 - 3 Alexander (9-0) Clancy (15-11) Henneman (7) 45,167 96-64
161 October 3 @ Tigers 3 - 2 (12) Henneman (11-3) Musselman (12-5) 45,026 96-65
162 October 4 @ Tigers 1 - 0 Tanana (15-10) Key (17-8) 51,005 96-66

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

= Indicates team leader
Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Ernie Whitt 135 446 120 .269 19 75
1B Willie Upshaw 150 512 125 .244 15 58
2B Garth Iorg 122 310 65 .210 4 30
3B Kelly Gruber 138 341 80 .235 12 36
SS Tony Fernández 146 578 186 .322 5 67
LF George Bell 156 610 188 .308 47 134
CF Lloyd Moseby 155 592 167 .282 26 96
RF Jesse Barfield 159 590 155 .263 28 84
DH Fred McGriff 107 295 73 .247 20 43

Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Rance Mulliniks 124 332 103 .310 11 44
Rick Leach 98 195 55 .282 3 25
Cecil Fielder 82 175 47 .269 14 32
Nelson Liriano 37 158 38 .241 2 10
Manuel Lee 56 121 31 .256 1 11
Charlie Moore 51 107 23 .215 1 27
Mike Sharperson 32 96 20 .208 0 9
Juan Beníquez 39 81 23 .284 5 21
Rob Ducey 34 48 9 .188 1 6
Jeff DeWillis 13 25 3 .120 1 2
Matt Stark 5 12 1 .083 0 0
Greg Myers 7 9 1 .111 0 0
Lou Thornton 12 2 1 .500 0 0
Alexis Infante 1 0 0 ---- 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jim Clancy 37 241⅓ 15 11 3.54 180
Jimmy Key 36 261 17 8 2.76 161
Dave Stieb 33 185 13 9 4.09 115
Joe Johnson 14 66⅔ 3 5 5.13 27
Mike Flanagan 7 49⅓ 3 2 2.37 43
Phil Niekro 3 12 0 2 8.25 7

Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO
John Cerutti 44 151⅓ 11 4 4.40 92
José Núñez 37 97 5 2 5.01 99

Relief pitchers

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Tom Henke 72 0 6 34 2.49 128
Mark Eichhorn 89 10 6 4 3.17 96
Jeff Musselman 68 12 5 3 4.15 54
Gary Lavelle 23 2 3 1 5.53 17
David Wells 18 4 3 1 3.99 32
Duane Ward 12 1 0 0 6.94 10
Don Gordon 5 0 0 0 4.09 3

Award winners

All-Star Game

Farm system

See also: Minor league baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Syracuse Chiefs International League Doug Ault
AA Knoxville Blue Jays Southern League Glenn Ezell
A Dunedin Blue Jays Florida State League Bob Bailor
A Myrtle Beach Blue Jays South Atlantic League Barry Foote
Short-Season A St. Catharines Blue Jays New York-Penn League Joe Lonnett
Rookie Medicine Hat Blue Jays Pioneer League Eddie Dennis

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Myrtle Beach[13]

References

  1. ^ Dennis Lamp page at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ Luis Leal page at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ Ron Shepherd page at Baseball Reference
  4. ^ 3 Pitch Inning
  5. ^ Bill Caudill page at Baseball Reference
  6. ^ Ryan Thompson page at Baseball Reference
  7. ^ Steve Wapnick page at Baseball Reference
  8. ^ Darren Lewis page at Baseball Reference
  9. ^ Gary Lavelle page at Baseball Reference
  10. ^ Mike Flanagan page at Baseball Reference
  11. ^ Mike Sharperson page at Baseball Reference
  12. ^ Blue Jays All-Stars | bluejays.com: History
  13. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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