| 1981-04-09 | Box | vs TEX | 1 | W 10-3 | 1-0 | 55,123 | 2:48 | Tommy John | Jon Matlack | none | | 1981-04-11 | Box | vs TEX | 2 | W 5-1 | 2-0 | 23,845 | 2:10 | Rudy May | Danny Darwin | none | | 1981-04-12 | Box | vs TEX | 3 | L 4-6 | 2-1 | 30,079 | 2:36 | Fergie Jenkins | Ron Guidry | Jim Kern | | 1981-04-13 | Box | at TOR | 4 | L 1-5 | 2-2 | 25,112 | 2:15 | Jim Clancy | Tommy John | Roy Lee Jackson | | 1981-04-15 | Box | at TOR | 5 | W 6-3 | 3-2 | 16,280 | 2:37 | Rudy May | Jackson Todd | Rich Gossage | | 1981-04-17 | Box | at TEX | 6 | W 2-1 | 4-2 | 34,333 | 2:18 | Ron Guidry | Danny Darwin | Rich Gossage | | 1981-04-18 | Box | at TEX | 7 | L 4-6 | 4-3 | 23,744 | 2:22 | Steve Comer | Bill Castro | none | | 1981-04-19 | Box | at TEX | 8 | L 0-4 | 4-4 | 20,757 | 1:57 | Jon Matlack | Tom Underwood | none | | 1981-04-20 | Box | vs DET | 9 | W 6-2 | 5-4 | 20,981 | 2:26 | Rudy May | Dave Rozema | none | | 1981-04-21 | Box | vs DET | 10 | W 2-0 | 6-4 | 15,359 | 2:34 | Doug Bird | Milt Wilcox | Rich Gossage | | 1981-04-22 | Box | vs DET | 11 | W 7-2 | 7-4 | 22,835 | 2:21 | Dave LaRoche | Howard Bailey | none | | 1981-04-24 | Box | vs TOR | 12 | W 4-2 | 8-4 | 20,863 | 2:22 | Tommy John | Mark Bomback | Rich Gossage | | 1981-04-25 | Box | vs TOR | 13 | L 2-7 | 8-5 | 17,319 | 2:34 | Jackson Todd | Rudy May | none | | 1981-04-26 | Box | vs TOR | 14 | L 1-2 | 8-6 | 37,306 | 2:38 | Dave Stieb | Tom Underwood | none | | 1981-04-27 | Box | at DET | 15 | W 3-1 | 9-6 | 27,487 | 2:08 | Ron Guidry | Howard Bailey | Rich Gossage | | 1981-04-28 | Box | at DET | 16 | W 4-1 | 10-6 | 18,420 | 2:11 | Tommy John | Dan Schatzeder | none | | 1981-04-29 | Box | at DET | 17 | W 3-2 | 11-6 | 18,167 | 2:22 | Rudy May | Jack Morris | Ron Davis | | 1981-05-01 | Box | at OAK | 18 | L 6-8 | 11-7 | 44,105 | 3:17 | Rick Langford | Tom Underwood | Jeff Jones | | 1981-05-02 | Box | at OAK | 19 | L 3-6 | 11-8 | 48,179 | 3:01 | Matt Keough | Ron Guidry | Bob Owchinko | | 1981-05-03 (1) | Box | at OAK | 20 | W 3-2 | 12-8 | | 3:14 | Ron Davis | Steve McCatty | none | | 1981-05-03 (2) | Box | at OAK | 21 | W 2-0 | 13-8 | 48,592 | 2:48 | Tommy John | Brian Kingman | Rich Gossage | | 1981-05-04 | Box | at CAL | 22 | W 4-2 | 14-8 | 30,897 | 2:30 | Gene Nelson | Geoff Zahn | Ron Davis | | 1981-05-05 | Box | at CAL | 23 | L 2-6 | 14-9 | 35,629 | 2:39 | Jesse Jefferson | Tom Underwood | Don Aase | | 1981-05-06 | Box | at CAL | 24 | W 5-2 | 15-9 | 37,410 | 2:59 | Ron Guidry | Mike Witt | Rich Gossage | | 1981-05-07 | Box | at CAL | 25 | L 1-2 | 15-10 | 38,789 | 2:29 | Ken Forsch | Tommy John | Don Aase | | 1981-05-08 | Box | at SEA | 26 | L 2-3 | 15-11 | 18,458 | 2:30 | Bryan Clark | Rudy May | none | | 1981-05-09 | Box | at SEA | 27 | L 5-6 | 15-12 | 51,903 | 2:42 | Dick Drago | Ron Davis | none | | 1981-05-10 | Box | at SEA | 28 | W 5-2 | 16-12 | 18,342 | 2:15 | Tom Underwood | Jerry Don Gleaton | Rich Gossage | | 1981-05-12 | Box | vs OAK | 29 | W 4-1 | 17-12 | 30,959 | 2:20 | Ron Guidry | Rick Langford | Rich Gossage | | 1981-05-13 | Box | vs OAK | 30 | L 4-5 | 17-13 | 35,419 | 2:41 | Matt Keough | Tommy John | Bob Owchinko | | 1981-05-14 | Box | vs OAK | 31 | W 9-5 | 18-13 | 35,761 | 3:12 | Rich Gossage | Jeff Jones | none | | 1981-05-16 | Box | vs SEA | 32 | W 7-5 | 19-13 | 33,759 | 2:34 | Doug Bird | Jerry Don Gleaton | Rich Gossage | | 1981-05-17 | Box | vs SEA | 33 | L 0-1 | 19-14 | 54,223 | 2:39 | Floyd Bannister | Ron Davis | Shane Rawley | | 1981-05-18 | Box | vs KCA | 34 | W 2-1 | 20-14 | 21,853 | 2:11 | Tommy John | Paul Splittorff | Rich Gossage | | 1981-05-19 | Box | vs KCA | 35 | W 6-5 | 21-14 | 23,128 | 3:21 | Doug Bird | Renie Martin | Ron Davis | | 1981-05-20 | Box | vs KCA | 36 | W 5-4 | 22-14 | 27,912 | 3:21 | Bill Castro | Dan Quisenberry | none | | 1981-05-22 | Box | vs CLE | 37 | L 3-7 | 22-15 | 30,182 | 2:49 | Bert Blyleven | Tommy John | none | | 1981-05-23 | Box | vs CLE | 38 | W 3-2 | 23-15 | 37,179 | 2:33 | Dave Righetti | Rick Waits | Ron Davis | | 1981-05-24 | Box | vs CLE | 39 | L 5-12 | 23-16 | 53,874 | 2:45 | John Denny | Rudy May | none | | 1981-05-25 | Box | at BAL | 40 | L 1-10 | 23-17 | 42,949 | 2:21 | Jim Palmer | Ron Guidry | none | | 1981-05-26 | Box | at BAL | 41 | L 4-6 | 23-18 | 38,646 | 3:00 | Sammy Stewart | Gene Nelson | none | | 1981-05-27 | Box | at BAL | 42 | L 5-6 | 23-19 | 42,869 | 2:50 | Tippy Martinez | Rich Gossage | none | | 1981-05-29 | Box | at CLE | 43 | W 5-2 | 24-19 | 65,311 | 2:53 | Dave Righetti | Rick Waits | Rich Gossage | | 1981-05-30 | Box | at CLE | 44 | W 1-0 | 25-19 | 24,318 | 2:29 | Gene Nelson | Dan Spillner | Rich Gossage | | 1981-05-31 | Box | at CLE | 45 | L 2-7 | 25-20 | 40,045 | 3:04 | Len Barker | Rudy May | none | | 1981-06-01 | Box | at CLE | 46 | W 5-3 | 26-20 | 30,198 | 2:45 | Doug Bird | Wayne Garland | Rich Gossage | | 1981-06-02 | Box | vs BAL | 47 | W 5-3 | 27-20 | 25,057 | 3:12 | Rich Gossage | Sammy Stewart | none | | 1981-06-03 | Box | vs BAL | 48 | W 2-0 | 28-20 | 30,162 | 3:33 | Ron Davis | Tippy Martinez | none | | 1981-06-04 | Box | vs BAL | 49 | W 12-3 | 29-20 | 37,954 | 2:33 | Gene Nelson | Dave Ford | none | | | 1981-06-05 | Box | vs CHA | 50 | W 6-5 | 30-20 | 35,707 | 4:08 | Dave LaRoche | Kevin Hickey | none | | 1981-06-06 | Box | vs CHA | 51 | W 2-0 | 31-20 | 36,255 | 2:22 | Doug Bird | Steve Trout | Rich Gossage | | 1981-06-07 | Box | vs CHA | 52 | W 3-1 | 32-20 | 52,367 | 2:38 | Ron Guidry | Ross Baumgarten | Rich Gossage | | 1981-06-08 | Box | at KCA | 53 | W 8-3 | 33-20 | 36,922 | 3:13 | Dave Righetti | Rich Gale | none | | 1981-06-09 | Box | at KCA | 54 | W 8-5 | 34-20 | 36,496 | 3:05 | Dave LaRoche | Renie Martin | Rich Gossage | | 1981-06-10 | Box | at CHA | 55 | L 5-6 | 34-21 | 33,647 | 3:20 | Britt Burns | Rudy May | Ed Farmer | | 1981-06-11 | Box | at CHA | 56 | L 2-3 | 34-22 | 33,777 | 2:44 | Steve Trout | Doug Bird | LaMarr Hoyt | | 1981-08-10 | Box | vs TEX | 57 | W 2-0 | 35-22 | 40,373 | 1:43 | Tommy John | Danny Darwin | Rudy May | | 1981-08-11 | Box | vs TEX | 58 | L 0-1 | 35-23 | 30,117 | 2:24 | Rick Honeycutt | Dave Righetti | Dave Schmidt | | 1981-08-12 | Box | vs TEX | 59 | W 5-4 | 36-23 | 20,918 | 2:08 | Dave LaRoche | Fergie Jenkins | George Frazier | | 1981-08-13 | Box | at DET | 60 | W 3-0 | 37-23 | 20,957 | 2:39 | Ron Guidry | Dan Petry | Ron Davis | | 1981-08-14 | Box | at DET | 61 | L 0-1 | 37-24 | 23,395 | 2:07 | Milt Wilcox | Rudy May | Kevin Saucier | | 1981-08-15 | Box | at DET | 62 | L 5-8 | 37-25 | 26,848 | 3:01 | Dan Schatzeder | Dave LaRoche | Kevin Saucier | | 1981-08-16 | Box | at DET | 63 | L 4-5 | 37-26 | 21,077 | 2:54 | Aurelio Lopez | Ron Davis | none | | 1981-08-17 | Box | vs CHA | 64 | L 1-4 | 37-27 | 24,651 | 2:42 | Britt Burns | Rick Reuschel | Kevin Hickey | | 1981-08-18 | Box | vs CHA | 65 | W 4-0 | 38-27 | 30,157 | 2:35 | Ron Guidry | Steve Trout | George Frazier | | 1981-08-19 | Box | vs CHA | 66 | L 5-6 | 38-28 | 30,421 | 3:05 | Dennis Lamp | Rudy May | Ed Farmer | | 1981-08-21 | Box | vs KCA | 67 | L 0-4 | 38-29 | 37,970 | 2:22 | Larry Gura | Dave Righetti | none | | 1981-08-22 | Box | vs KCA | 68 | W 5-0 | 39-29 | 40,127 | 2:36 | Rick Reuschel | Paul Splittorff | George Frazier | | 1981-08-23 | Box | vs KCA | 69 | W 8-0 | 40-29 | 40,258 | 2:27 | Ron Guidry | Rich Gale | none | | 1981-08-24 | Box | vs MIN | 70 | L 2-3 | 40-30 | 21,513 | 3:06 | Jack O'Connor | George Frazier | none | | 1981-08-25 | Box | vs MIN | 71 | L 0-3 | 40-31 | 26,110 | 2:18 | Darrell Jackson | Rudy May | Jerry Koosman | | 1981-08-26 | Box | vs MIN | 72 | W 3-2 | 41-31 | 30,271 | 2:14 | Rich Gossage | Albert Williams | none | | 1981-08-27 | Box | at CHA | 73 | L 1-3 | 41-32 | 30,787 | 2:22 | LaMarr Hoyt | Ron Davis | none | | 1981-08-28 | Box | at CHA | 74 | W 6-1 | 42-32 | 33,390 | 2:48 | Ron Guidry | Steve Trout | none | | 1981-08-29 | Box | at CHA | 75 | W 12-2 | 43-32 | 32,507 | 3:00 | Tommy John | Richard Dotson | none | | 1981-08-30 | Box | at CHA | 76 | W 5-1 | 44-32 | 33,213 | 2:49 | Rudy May | Dennis Lamp | none | | 1981-08-31 | Box | at MIN | 77 | W 7-0 | 45-32 | 12,774 | 2:16 | Dave Righetti | Albert Williams | none | | 1981-09-01 | Box | at MIN | 78 | W 11-6 | 46-32 | 14,075 | 2:22 | Rick Reuschel | Pete Redfern | none | | 1981-09-02 | Box | at MIN | 79 | L 3-4 | 46-33 | 16,231 | 2:33 | Don Cooper | Rich Gossage | none | | 1981-09-03 | Box | at KCA | 80 | L 2-3 | 46-34 | 26,565 | 2:19 | Mike Jones | Tommy John | Dan Quisenberry | | 1981-09-04 | Box | at KCA | 81 | W 4-0 | 47-34 | 34,272 | 2:31 | Rudy May | Dennis Leonard | Ron Davis | | 1981-09-05 | Box | at KCA | 82 | W 2-1 | 48-34 | 38,325 | 2:36 | Dave Righetti | Larry Gura | Rich Gossage | | 1981-09-06 | Box | at KCA | 83 | W 6-1 | 49-34 | 40,105 | 2:22 | Rick Reuschel | Atlee Hammaker | none | | 1981-09-07 | Box | vs MIL | 84 | W 4-2 | 50-34 | 55,083 | 2:19 | Ron Guidry | Randy Lerch | Rich Gossage | | 1981-09-09 (1) | Box | vs MIL | 85 | W 5-2 | 51-34 | | 2:02 | Tommy John | Pete Vuckovich | none | | 1981-09-09 (2) | Box | vs MIL | 86 | L 3-5 | 51-35 | 27,337 | 2:50 | Mike Caldwell | Rudy May | Rollie Fingers | | 1981-09-11 | Box | vs BOS | 87 | W 4-1 | 52-35 | 43,018 | 2:02 | Dave Righetti | Dennis Eckersley | Rich Gossage | | 1981-09-12 | Box | vs BOS | 88 | L 1-2 | 52-36 | 38,307 | 2:07 | Bob Ojeda | Rick Reuschel | Mark Clear | | 1981-09-13 | Box | vs BOS | 89 | W 10-6 | 53-36 | 44,686 | 2:50 | Ron Guidry | Frank Tanana | none | | 1981-09-14 | Box | at MIL | 90 | W 10-2 | 54-36 | 17,545 | 2:29 | Tommy John | Mike Caldwell | none | | 1981-09-15 | Box | at MIL | 91 | L 1-2 | 54-37 | 15,402 | 2:15 | Moose Haas | Rudy May | Rollie Fingers | | 1981-09-16 | Box | at MIL | 92 | L 2-3 | 54-38 | 13,510 | 2:10 | Randy Lerch | Dave Righetti | Rollie Fingers | | 1981-09-18 | Box | at BOS | 93 | W 6-4 | 55-38 | 34,283 | 2:20 | Ron Davis | Bob Stanley | none | | 1981-09-19 | Box | at BOS | 94 | L 5-8 | 55-39 | 32,620 | 2:44 | John Tudor | Ron Davis | Mark Clear | | 1981-09-20 | Box | at BOS | 95 | L 1-4 | 55-40 | 35,091 | 2:19 | Bruce Hurst | Tommy John | Bill Campbell | | 1981-09-21 | Box | vs CLE | 96 | L 0-5 | 55-41 | 20,102 | 2:27 | Rick Waits | Rudy May | none | | 1981-09-22 | Box | vs CLE | 97 | L 4-6 | 55-42 | 15,098 | 3:22 | Len Barker | Dave Righetti | Sid Monge | | 1981-09-23 | Box | vs CLE | 98 | W 6-1 | 56-42 | 21,596 | 2:21 | Rick Reuschel | John Denny | none | | 1981-09-24 | Box | vs BAL | 99 | L 1-5 | 56-43 | 21,007 | 2:09 | Jim Palmer | Ron Guidry | none | | 1981-09-25 | Box | vs BAL | 100 | L 0-1 | 56-44 | 33,427 | 2:01 | Scott McGregor | Tommy John | none | | 1981-09-26 | Box | vs BAL | 101 | W 6-4 | 57-44 | 31,993 | 2:48 | Ron Davis | Steve Stone | none | | 1981-09-27 | Box | vs BAL | 102 | W 5-2 | 58-44 | 44,481 | 2:31 | Dave Righetti | Dennis Martinez | none | | 1981-09-28 | Box | at CLE | 103 | L 2-6 | 58-45 | 6,168 | 2:38 | Tom Brennan | Rick Reuschel | none | | 1981-09-29 | Box | at CLE | 104 | L 2-3 | 58-46 | 7,003 | 1:59 | John Denny | Ron Guidry | none | | 1981-10-02 | Box | at BAL | 105 | W 9-0 | 59-46 | 25,748 | 2:05 | Dave Righetti | Sammy Stewart | none | | 1981-10-03 | Box | at BAL | 106 | L 0-3 | 59-47 | 28,575 | 1:55 | Scott McGregor | Tommy John | none | | 1981-10-04 | Box | at BAL | 107 | L 2-5 | 59-48 | 29,169 | 2:14 | Mike Flanagan | Rick Reuschel | Tim Stoddard | |
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