1971 California Angels
Game Log
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| 1971-04-06 | Apr | Tue (N) | KCA | 1 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 0-1 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | - | 24,434 | 2:16 | Clyde Wright | Dick Drago | Clyde Wright | | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-04-07 | Apr | Wed (N) | KCA | 2 | boxscore | W | 7-3 | 9 | 1-1 | W1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | - | 8,042 | 2:12 | Tom Murphy | Tom Murphy | Wally Bunker | | 7 | 12 | 1 |
| 1971-04-08 | Apr | Thu (N) | KCA | 3 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 1-2 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 20 | - | 8,754 | 2:18 | Andy Messersmith | Mike Hedlund | Andy Messersmith | Jim York | 2 | 7 | 4 |
| 1971-04-10 | Apr | Sat (D) | @MIL | 4 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 1-3 | L2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | - | 40,566 | 2:39 | Clyde Wright | Marcelino Lopez | Clyde Wright | | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-04-11 | Apr | Sun (D) | @MIL | 5 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 1-4 | L3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | - | 8,720 | 2:01 | Tom Murphy | Marty Pattin | Tom Murphy | | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1971-04-12 | Apr | Mon (D) | @CHA | 6 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 2-4 | W1 | 6 | 12 | 21 | - | 8,356 | 2:22 | Rudy May | Eddie Fisher | Wilbur Wood | Mel Queen | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-04-13 | Apr | Tue (D) | @CHA | 7 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 10 | 3-4 | W2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | - | 2,693 | 3:20 | Andy Messersmith | Dave LaRoche | Vicente Romo | | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 1971-04-14 | Apr | Wed (N) | @KCA | 8 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 4-4 | W3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | - | 6,885 | 2:28 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Jim Rooker | Mel Queen | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-04-15 | Apr | Thu (N) | @KCA | 9 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 11 | 5-4 | W4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 7,510 | 3:30 | Tom Murphy | Eddie Fisher | Jim York | Lloyd Allen | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-04-16 | Apr | Fri (D) | @MIN | 10 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 6-4 | W5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 4,429 | 2:26 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Jim Perry | Dave LaRoche | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-04-17 | Apr | Sat (D) | @MIN | 11 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 7-4 | W6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Yes | 12,968 | 2:12 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Bert Blyleven | | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-04-18 | Apr | Sun (D) | @MIN | 12 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 8-4 | W7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Yes | 6,566 | 2:32 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Tom Hall | Mel Queen | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-04-20 | Apr | Tue (N) | OAK | 13 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | 9 | 8-5 | L1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Yes | 8,088 | 2:16 | Tom Murphy | Catfish Hunter | Tom Murphy | | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1971-04-21 | Apr | Wed (N) | OAK | 14 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | 13 | 8-6 | L2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 6,432 | 3:30 | Rudy May | Ron Klimkowski | Eddie Fisher | | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-04-22 | Apr | Thu (N) | OAK | 15 | boxscore | L | 3-7 | 9 | 8-7 | L3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | Yes | 7,186 | 2:38 | Andy Messersmith | Vida Blue | Andy Messersmith | | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-04-23 | Apr | Fri (N) | BAL | 16 | boxscore | L | 2-8 | 9 | 8-8 | L4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | Yes | 13,644 | 2:05 | Clyde Wright | Dave McNally | Clyde Wright | | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-04-24 | Apr | Sat (N) | BAL | 17 | boxscore | W | 7-4 | 9 | 9-8 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 12,590 | 2:07 | Tom Murphy | Lloyd Allen | Dick Hall | | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-04-25 | Apr | Sun (D) | BAL | 18 | boxscore | L | 1-7 | 9 | 9-9 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 28,328 | 2:14 | Jim Maloney | Jim Palmer | Jim Maloney | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-04-26 | Apr | Mon (N) | CLE | 19 | boxscore | W | 8-0 | 9 | 10-9 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | Yes | 5,153 | 2:18 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Steve Dunning | | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-04-27 | Apr | Tue (N) | CLE | 20 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 11-9 | W2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 6,692 | 2:24 | Andy Messersmith | Lloyd Allen | Camilo Pascual | | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-04-28 | Apr | Wed (N) | CLE | 21 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 11-10 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 6,096 | 2:53 | Clyde Wright | Camilo Pascual | Mel Queen | Steve Mingori | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 1971-04-29 | Apr | Thu (N) | CLE | 22 | boxscore | W | 8-4 | 9 | 12-10 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 6,205 | 2:23 | Tom Murphy | Eddie Fisher | Alan Foster | | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-04-30 | Apr | Fri (N) | DET | 23 | boxscore | L | 4-7 | 9 | 12-11 | L1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 42,651 | 2:59 | Rudy May | Joe Coleman | Rudy May | Bill Zepp | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-05-01 | May | Sat (N) | DET | 24 | boxscore | W | 9-1 | 9 | 13-11 | W1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | Yes | 12,838 | 2:32 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Dean Chance | | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| 1971-05-02 | May | Sun (D) | DET | 25 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 14-11 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 11,815 | 2:28 | Clyde Wright | Eddie Fisher | Bill Zepp | Lloyd Allen | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-05-04 | May | Tue (N) | @BAL | 26 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 14-12 | L1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 6,415 | 2:19 | Tom Murphy | Jim Palmer | Tom Murphy | | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-05-06 | May | Thu (N) | @BAL | 28 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 14-14 | L3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 5,786 | 2:23 | Jim Maloney | Pat Dobson | Lloyd Allen | | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-05-06 | May | Thu (N) | @BAL | 28 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 14-14 | L3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 0 | 1:59 | Andy Messersmith | Dave McNally | Andy Messersmith | | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-05-07 | May | Fri (N) | @CLE | 29 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 11 | 15-14 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 4,602 | 3:06 | Clyde Wright | Mel Queen | Chuck Machemehl | Eddie Fisher | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-05-08 | May | Sat (D) | @CLE | 30 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 16-14 | W2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 4,295 | 2:41 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Rich Hand | Dave LaRoche | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-05-09 | May | Sun (D) | @CLE | 31 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 16-15 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 4,288 | 2:41 | Tom Murphy | Alan Foster | Tom Murphy | | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 1971-05-10 | May | Mon (N) | @DET | 32 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 16-16 | L2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 15,215 | 2:31 | Andy Messersmith | Fred Scherman | Andy Messersmith | Tom Timmermann | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 1971-05-11 | May | Tue (N) | @DET | 33 | boxscore | W | 5-0 | 9 | 17-16 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 8,275 | 2:29 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Mickey Lolich | | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| 1971-05-12 | May | Wed (N) | @DET | 34 | boxscore | L | 1-8 | 9 | 17-17 | L1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | Yes | 7,908 | 2:14 | Rudy May | Joe Coleman | Rudy May | | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-05-14 | May | Fri (N) | MIL | 35 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 17-18 | L2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | - | 27,420 | 2:27 | Tom Murphy | Bill Parsons | Tom Murphy | Ken Sanders | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-05-15 | May | Sat (N) | MIL | 36 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 18-18 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Yes | 24,969 | 2:10 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Lew Krausse | | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-05-16 | May | Sun (D) | MIL | 37 | boxscore | L | 2-6 | 9 | 18-19 | L1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 8,951 | 2:41 | Lloyd Allen | Skip Lockwood | Archie Reynolds | Ken Sanders | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-05-17 | May | Mon (N) | MIN | 38 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 18-20 | L2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 6,903 | 2:39 | Rudy May | Bert Blyleven | Rudy May | Tom Hall | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-05-18 | May | Tue (N) | MIN | 39 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 19-20 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 7,095 | 2:08 | Tom Murphy | Tom Murphy | Jim Kaat | | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| 1971-05-19 | May | Wed (N) | MIN | 40 | boxscore | L | 6-12 | 9 | 19-21 | L1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | - | 9,319 | 3:17 | Andy Messersmith | Jim Strickland | Andy Messersmith | Tom Hall | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-05-20 | May | Thu (N) | MIN | 41 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 9 | 20-21 | W1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | - | 7,525 | 2:26 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Ray Corbin | | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 1971-05-21 | May | Fri (N) | CHA | 42 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 20-22 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 10,018 | 2:25 | Rudy May | Tom Bradley | Rudy May | | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-05-22 | May | Sat (N) | CHA | 43 | boxscore | L | 0-13 | 9 | 20-23 | L2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | - | 11,279 | 2:06 | Tom Murphy | Wilbur Wood | Tom Murphy | | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 1971-05-23 | May | Sun (D) | CHA | 44 | boxscore | W | 10-5 | 9 | 21-23 | W1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 10,252 | 2:45 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Bart Johnson | Eddie Fisher | 10 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-05-25 | May | Tue (N) | @OAK | 45 | boxscore | L | 5-7 | 13 | 21-24 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | - | 2,868 | 3:35 | Clyde Wright | Bob Locker | Eddie Fisher | | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-05-26 | May | Wed (N) | @OAK | 46 | boxscore | W | 7-5 | 12 | 22-24 | W1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 4,354 | 3:29 | Tom Murphy | Dave LaRoche | Ron Klimkowski | | 7 | 14 | 0 |
| 1971-05-28 | May | Fri (N) | @NYA | 47 | boxscore | W | 9-6 | 9 | 23-24 | W2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 9,508 | 2:47 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Steve Kline | Dave LaRoche | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-05-29 | May | Sat (D) | @NYA | 48 | boxscore | L | 1-6 | 9 | 23-25 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 8,894 | 2:17 | Clyde Wright | Stan Bahnsen | Clyde Wright | | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 1971-05-30 | May | Sun (D) | @NYA | 49 | boxscore | L | 4-7 | 9 | 23-26 | L2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 8,105 | 2:53 | Andy Hassler | Mel Stottlemyre | Archie Reynolds | | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-05-31 | May | Mon (D) | @WS2 | 50 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | 9 | 23-27 | L3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 13,289 | 2:26 | Tom Murphy | Denny Riddleberger | Tom Murphy | Casey Cox | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1971-06-01 | Jun | Tue (N) | @WS2 | 51 | boxscore | L | 5-6 | 9 | 23-28 | L4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | - | 3,675 | 3:01 | Jim Maloney | Dick Bosman | Jim Maloney | Paul Lindblad | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-06-02 | Jun | Wed (N) | @WS2 | 52 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 8 | 24-28 | W1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 3,606 | 1:37 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Denny McLain | | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-06-04 | Jun | Fri (N) | @BOS | 53 | boxscore | L | 1-10 | 9 | 24-29 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 31,375 | 2:33 | Andy Messersmith | Gary Peters | Andy Messersmith | | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| 1971-06-05 | Jun | Sat (D) | @BOS | 54 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 25-29 | W1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 25,764 | 2:00 | Tom Murphy | Tom Murphy | Jim Lonborg | | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-06-06 | Jun | Sun (D) | @BOS | 55 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 26-29 | W2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 28,853 | 2:38 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Sonny Siebert | Dave LaRoche | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-06-08 | Jun | Tue (N) | NYA | 56 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 26-30 | L1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 9,783 | 2:08 | Andy Hassler | Mel Stottlemyre | Andy Hassler | | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-06-09 | Jun | Wed (N) | NYA | 57 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 27-30 | W1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 7,802 | 2:17 | Andy Messersmith | Dave LaRoche | Jim Hardin | | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-06-10 | Jun | Thu (N) | NYA | 58 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 27-31 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | - | 8,557 | 2:29 | Tom Murphy | Stan Bahnsen | Tom Murphy | | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 1971-06-11 | Jun | Fri (N) | WS2 | 59 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 28-31 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | - | 8,445 | 2:07 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Denny McLain | Dave LaRoche | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-06-12 | Jun | Sat (N) | WS2 | 60 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 28-32 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | - | 12,836 | 2:30 | Andy Hassler | Dick Bosman | Andy Hassler | Paul Lindblad | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-06-13 | Jun | Sun (D) | WS2 | 61 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 28-33 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | - | 20,051 | 2:44 | Jim Maloney | Casey Cox | Jim Maloney | | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-06-14 | Jun | Mon (N) | BOS | 62 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 15 | 28-34 | L3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | - | 8,410 | 3:35 | Andy Messersmith | Sparky Lyle | Eddie Fisher | | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 1971-06-15 | Jun | Tue (N) | BOS | 63 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 29-34 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | - | 12,489 | 2:18 | Tom Murphy | Eddie Fisher | Sparky Lyle | | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-06-16 | Jun | Wed (N) | BOS | 64 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 29-35 | L1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | - | 10,801 | 2:17 | Clyde Wright | Jim Lonborg | Clyde Wright | | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-06-17 | Jun | Thu (N) | @KCA | 65 | boxscore | L | 0-5 | 9 | 29-36 | L2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | - | 10,509 | 2:23 | Rudy May | Dick Drago | Rudy May | | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-06-18 | Jun | Fri (N) | @KCA | 66 | boxscore | L | 1-6 | 9 | 29-37 | L3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 14,657 | 2:43 | Andy Hassler | Paul Splittorff | Andy Hassler | | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 1971-06-19 | Jun | Sat (D) | @KCA | 67 | boxscore | W | 7-4 | 9 | 30-37 | W1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | - | 9,800 | 2:48 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Jim York | Dave LaRoche | 7 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-06-20 | Jun | Sun (D) | @KCA | 69 | boxscore | W | 8-4 | 9 | 31-38 | W1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 35,295 | 2:52 | Tom Murphy | Tom Murphy | Al Fitzmorris | Lloyd Allen | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-06-20 | Jun | Sun (D) | @KCA | 69 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 31-38 | W1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 0 | 2:19 | Clyde Wright | Bruce Dal Canton | Clyde Wright | Ted Abernathy | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-06-21 | Jun | Mon (N) | @MIL | 70 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 10 | 31-39 | L1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 5,498 | 2:36 | Rudy May | Ken Sanders | Dave LaRoche | | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-06-23 | Jun | Wed (N) | @MIL | 72 | boxscore | W | 9-5 | 9 | 32-40 | W1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 12,317 | 3:15 | Eddie Fisher | Eddie Fisher | Lew Krausse | Lloyd Allen | 9 | 18 | 0 |
| 1971-06-23 | Jun | Wed (N) | @MIL | 72 | boxscore | L | 0-6 | 9 | 32-40 | W1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 0 | 2:28 | Andy Messersmith | Bill Parsons | Andy Messersmith | | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 1971-06-24 | Jun | Thu (D) | @MIL | 73 | boxscore | L | 0-6 | 9 | 32-41 | L1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 9,673 | 2:05 | Clyde Wright | Jim Slaton | Clyde Wright | | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1971-06-25 | Jun | Fri (N) | @CHA | 74 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 32-42 | L2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | - | 15,513 | 2:09 | Tom Murphy | Tommy John | Tom Murphy | Bart Johnson | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-06-26 | Jun | Sat (D) | @CHA | 75 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 10 | 32-43 | L3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 8,001 | 3:04 | Rudy May | Terry Forster | Eddie Fisher | | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-06-27 | Jun | Sun (D) | @CHA | 77 | boxscore | W | 12-3 | 9 | 34-43 | W2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 23,190 | 2:49 | Rickey Clark | Rickey Clark | Joe Horlen | Eddie Fisher | 12 | 15 | 0 |
| 1971-06-27 | Jun | Sun (D) | @CHA | 77 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 34-43 | W2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 0 | 2:10 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Wilbur Wood | Dave LaRoche | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-06-28 | Jun | Mon (N) | KCA | 78 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 34-44 | L1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 8,920 | 2:07 | Archie Reynolds | Paul Splittorff | Archie Reynolds | | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-06-29 | Jun | Tue (N) | KCA | 79 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 34-45 | L2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | - | 8,297 | 2:05 | Tom Murphy | Mike Hedlund | Tom Murphy | | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-06-30 | Jun | Wed (N) | KCA | 80 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 35-45 | W1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | - | 20,635 | 2:31 | Rudy May | Lloyd Allen | Ted Abernathy | | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-07-01 | Jul | Thu (N) | KCA | 81 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | 9 | 35-46 | L1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | - | 6,657 | 2:24 | Andy Messersmith | Dick Drago | Andy Messersmith | | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-07-02 | Jul | Fri (N) | OAK | 82 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 9 | 36-46 | W1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | - | 8,488 | 2:16 | Rickey Clark | Rickey Clark | Blue Moon Odom | | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-07-03 | Jul | Sat (N) | OAK | 83 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 36-47 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 19 | - | 13,154 | 2:43 | Clyde Wright | Chuck Dobson | Clyde Wright | Darold Knowles | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-07-04 | Jul | Sun (D) | OAK | 84 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 36-48 | L2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | - | 44,631 | 2:25 | Tom Murphy | Vida Blue | Tom Murphy | | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-07-05 | Jul | Mon (D) | OAK | 85 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 37-48 | W1 | 6 | 11 | 19 | - | 8,456 | 2:19 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Catfish Hunter | Lloyd Allen | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-07-06 | Jul | Tue (N) | @MIN | 86 | boxscore | W | 7-5 | 9 | 38-48 | W2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | - | 26,687 | 3:13 | Andy Messersmith | Dave LaRoche | Ray Corbin | Lloyd Allen | 7 | 15 | 1 |
| 1971-07-07 | Jul | Wed (N) | @MIN | 87 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 39-48 | W3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 8,173 | 2:32 | Rickey Clark | Eddie Fisher | Jim Kaat | | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-07-08 | Jul | Thu (D) | @MIN | 88 | boxscore | W | 7-4 | 9 | 40-48 | W4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | - | 21,741 | 2:37 | Tom Murphy | Tom Murphy | Steve Luebber | Lloyd Allen | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-07-09 | Jul | Fri (N) | @OAK | 89 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 20 | 40-49 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 22,938 | 5:05 | Rudy May | Darold Knowles | Mel Queen | | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-07-10 | Jul | Sat (D) | @OAK | 90 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 41-49 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 19,364 | 2:23 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Catfish Hunter | | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-07-11 | Jul | Sun (D) | @OAK | 92 | boxscore | W | 6-3 | 9 | 42-50 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 11,195 | 2:25 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Blue Moon Odom | Dave LaRoche | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-07-11 | Jul | Sun (D) | @OAK | 92 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 42-50 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 0 | 2:26 | Rickey Clark | Diego Segui | Lloyd Allen | Rollie Fingers | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-07-15 | Jul | Thu (N) | BAL | 93 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 42-51 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 9,846 | 2:15 | Andy Messersmith | Pat Dobson | Andy Messersmith | | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-07-16 | Jul | Fri (N) | BAL | 94 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 43-51 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 25,047 | 2:40 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Mike Cuellar | Lloyd Allen | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1971-07-17 | Jul | Sat (N) | BAL | 95 | boxscore | W | 10-3 | 9 | 44-51 | W2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 14,819 | 2:22 | Tom Murphy | Tom Murphy | Jim Palmer | Mel Queen | 10 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-07-18 | Jul | Sun (N) | CLE | 96 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 45-51 | W3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 10,607 | 2:07 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Alan Foster | | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-07-19 | Jul | Mon (N) | CLE | 97 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 45-52 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 8,100 | 2:52 | Rickey Clark | Sam McDowell | Rickey Clark | | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-07-20 | Jul | Tue (N) | DET | 98 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 46-52 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 10,669 | 2:01 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Les Cain | | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-07-21 | Jul | Wed (N) | DET | 100 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 9 | 47-53 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 30,054 | 3:04 | Tom Murphy | Eddie Fisher | Fred Scherman | | 7 | 15 | 1 |
| 1971-07-21 | Jul | Wed (N) | DET | 100 | boxscore | L | 3-6 | 11 | 47-53 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 0 | 3:02 | Clyde Wright | Joe Coleman | Clyde Wright | Fred Scherman | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-07-23 | Jul | Fri (N) | @BAL | 101 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 47-54 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | - | 14,957 | 2:25 | Rudy May | Pat Dobson | Rudy May | | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-07-25 | Jul | Sun (N) | @BAL | 103 | boxscore | W | 9-6 | 13 | 49-54 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 19,096 | 3:57 | Rickey Clark | Lloyd Allen | Orlando Pena | | 9 | 16 | 2 |
| 1971-07-25 | Jul | Sun (D) | @BAL | 103 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 49-54 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 0 | 2:11 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Mike Cuellar | | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-07-27 | Jul | Tue (N) | @CLE | 104 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 49-55 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | - | 8,016 | 2:20 | Clyde Wright | Sam McDowell | Clyde Wright | | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-07-28 | Jul | Wed (N) | @CLE | 105 | boxscore | W | 5-1 | 9 | 50-55 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 3,512 | 3:00 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Steve Hargan | | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| 1971-07-29 | Jul | Thu (N) | @CLE | 106 | boxscore | W | 7-2 | 9 | 51-55 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 3,272 | 2:52 | Tom Murphy | Eddie Fisher | Mike Paul | | 7 | 14 | 0 |
| 1971-07-30 | Jul | Fri (N) | @DET | 107 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 51-56 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 19,410 | 2:19 | Andy Messersmith | Fred Scherman | Andy Messersmith | Tom Timmermann | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-07-31 | Jul | Sat (D) | @DET | 108 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 12 | 52-56 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 13,853 | 3:22 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Mickey Lolich | Lloyd Allen | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-08-01 | Aug | Sun (D) | @DET | 109 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 16 | 52-57 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 37,107 | 4:56 | Rickey Clark | Joe Niekro | Lloyd Allen | | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-08-02 | Aug | Mon (N) | MIL | 110 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 53-57 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 6,289 | 2:29 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Marty Pattin | | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-08-03 | Aug | Tue (N) | MIL | 111 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 53-58 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 7,875 | 1:51 | Tom Murphy | Lew Krausse | Tom Murphy | Ken Sanders | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-08-04 | Aug | Wed (N) | CHA | 112 | boxscore | L | 3-10 | 9 | 53-59 | L2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - | 8,443 | 2:50 | Andy Messersmith | Tommy John | Andy Messersmith | | 3 | 12 | 1 |
| 1971-08-05 | Aug | Thu (N) | CHA | 113 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 9 | 53-60 | L3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 7,457 | 2:11 | Clyde Wright | Wilbur Wood | Clyde Wright | | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-08-06 | Aug | Fri (N) | MIN | 114 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 54-60 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 30,140 | 2:16 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Jim Perry | | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-08-07 | Aug | Sat (N) | MIN | 115 | boxscore | L | 1-7 | 9 | 54-61 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 13,091 | 2:24 | Rudy May | Jim Kaat | Rudy May | | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-08-08 | Aug | Sun (D) | MIN | 116 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 54-62 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 7,567 | 2:01 | Tom Murphy | Bert Blyleven | Tom Murphy | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1971-08-10 | Aug | Tue (N) | @NYA | 117 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 9 | 55-62 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 14,496 | 2:38 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Stan Bahnsen | Lloyd Allen | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| 1971-08-12 | Aug | Thu (N) | @NYA | 119 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 11 | 55-64 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 13,072 | 2:31 | Tom Murphy | Mike Kekich | Lloyd Allen | | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-08-12 | Aug | Thu (N) | @NYA | 119 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 55-64 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 0 | 2:12 | Rudy May | Fritz Peterson | Rudy May | | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 1971-08-13 | Aug | Fri (N) | @WS2 | 120 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | 9 | 55-65 | L3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 4,928 | 2:02 | Andy Messersmith | Denny McLain | Andy Messersmith | | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| 1971-08-14 | Aug | Sat (N) | @WS2 | 121 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 55-66 | L4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 4,011 | 2:24 | Clyde Wright | Mike Thompson | Clyde Wright | Paul Lindblad | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 1971-08-15 | Aug | Sun (D) | @WS2 | 122 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 10 | 56-66 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,895 | 3:02 | Eddie Fisher | Mel Queen | Paul Lindblad | Rickey Clark | 4 | 13 | 2 |
| 1971-08-16 | Aug | Mon (N) | @BOS | 123 | boxscore | L | 5-6 | 9 | 56-67 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 17,877 | 2:17 | Tom Murphy | Sparky Lyle | Rudy May | | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-08-17 | Aug | Tue (N) | @BOS | 124 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 57-67 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 19,953 | 2:18 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Ken Tatum | | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-08-18 | Aug | Wed (D) | @BOS | 125 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 57-68 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 25,507 | 2:13 | Clyde Wright | Jim Lonborg | Clyde Wright | Bobby Bolin | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 1971-08-20 | Aug | Fri (N) | NYA | 126 | boxscore | W | 6-0 | 9 | 58-68 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 8,655 | 2:15 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Steve Kline | | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-08-21 | Aug | Sat (N) | NYA | 127 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 13 | 59-68 | W2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 25,474 | 3:11 | Tom Murphy | Dave LaRoche | Al Closter | | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-08-22 | Aug | Sun (D) | NYA | 128 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 60-68 | W3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 8,957 | 1:59 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Fritz Peterson | | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 1971-08-24 | Aug | Tue (N) | WS2 | 129 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 61-68 | W4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 9,004 | 2:09 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Pete Broberg | | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1971-08-25 | Aug | Wed (N) | WS2 | 130 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 61-69 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 7,114 | 2:20 | Rudy May | Denny McLain | Lloyd Allen | Joe Grzenda | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-08-26 | Aug | Thu (N) | WS2 | 131 | boxscore | L | 3-8 | 9 | 61-70 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,221 | 2:29 | Tom Murphy | Paul Lindblad | Eddie Fisher | Casey Cox | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-08-27 | Aug | Fri (N) | BOS | 132 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 9 | 62-70 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 7,897 | 1:56 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Sonny Siebert | Lloyd Allen | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-08-28 | Aug | Sat (N) | BOS | 133 | boxscore | L | 2-6 | 9 | 62-71 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 13,042 | 2:35 | Clyde Wright | Roger Moret | Clyde Wright | | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-08-29 | Aug | Sun (N) | BOS | 134 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 63-71 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,539 | 1:50 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Jim Lonborg | Lloyd Allen | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-08-31 | Aug | Tue (N) | OAK | 135 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 63-72 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 8,690 | 2:26 | Tom Murphy | Blue Moon Odom | Tom Murphy | Darold Knowles | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 1971-09-01 | Sep | Wed (N) | OAK | 136 | boxscore | L | 0-7 | 9 | 63-73 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 9,120 | 2:27 | Andy Messersmith | Chuck Dobson | Andy Messersmith | | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-09-03 | Sep | Fri (N) | @MIL | 137 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 64-73 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,175 | 2:24 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Jim Slaton | | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| 1971-09-04 | Sep | Sat (N) | @MIL | 138 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 64-74 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 4,965 | 2:35 | Rudy May | Bill Parsons | Rudy May | | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 1971-09-05 | Sep | Sun (D) | @MIL | 139 | boxscore | L | 4-6 | 9 | 64-75 | L2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | - | 10,697 | 2:14 | Tom Murphy | Skip Lockwood | Eddie Fisher | Ken Sanders | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 1971-09-06 | Sep | Mon (D) | @OAK | 140 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 65-75 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,392 | 2:21 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Chuck Dobson | | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-09-07 | Sep | Tue (N) | @OAK | 141 | boxscore | W | 6-1 | 9 | 66-75 | W2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,878 | 2:39 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Vida Blue | | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| 1971-09-08 | Sep | Wed (N) | @OAK | 142 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 9 | 66-76 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 3,264 | 2:12 | Rudy May | Catfish Hunter | Rudy May | | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1971-09-09 | Sep | Thu (N) | MIL | 143 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 12 | 67-76 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,098 | 3:00 | Tom Murphy | Eddie Fisher | Floyd Weaver | | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 1971-09-10 | Sep | Fri (N) | MIL | 144 | boxscore | W | 7-3 | 9 | 68-76 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | - | 6,805 | 2:32 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Skip Lockwood | | 7 | 13 | 0 |
| 1971-09-11 | Sep | Sat (N) | MIL | 145 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 68-77 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | - | 6,673 | 2:11 | Clyde Wright | Lew Krausse | Clyde Wright | Ken Sanders | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1971-09-12 | Sep | Sun (D) | MIL | 146 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 68-78 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 5,072 | 2:47 | Eddie Fisher | Marty Pattin | Eddie Fisher | Ken Sanders | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-09-13 | Sep | Mon (N) | MIN | 148 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 9 | 69-79 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,065 | 2:10 | Tom Murphy | Jim Kaat | Tom Murphy | | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-09-13 | Sep | Mon (N) | MIN | 148 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 69-79 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 0 | 2:37 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Pete Hamm | Lloyd Allen | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 1971-09-15 | Sep | Wed (N) | @KCA | 149 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 70-79 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 5,370 | 2:20 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Bruce Dal Canton | | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| 1971-09-16 | Sep | Thu (N) | @KCA | 150 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 71-79 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | - | 5,801 | 2:05 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Dick Drago | | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1971-09-17 | Sep | Fri (N) | @CHA | 151 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | 9 | 71-80 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 8,149 | 2:42 | Rudy May | Bart Johnson | Rudy May | | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 1971-09-18 | Sep | Sat (D) | @CHA | 152 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 71-81 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 4,612 | 1:45 | Tom Murphy | Tom Bradley | Tom Murphy | | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1971-09-19 | Sep | Sun (D) | @CHA | 153 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 72-81 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 3,854 | 1:53 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Wilbur Wood | Dave LaRoche | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-09-21 | Sep | Tue (N) | KCA | 154 | boxscore | L | 2-6 | 9 | 72-82 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,084 | 2:06 | Clyde Wright | Dick Drago | Clyde Wright | | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1971-09-22 | Sep | Wed (N) | KCA | 155 | boxscore | L | 3-10 | 9 | 72-83 | L2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 5,030 | 2:43 | Rudy May | Ted Abernathy | Lloyd Allen | Tom Burgmeier | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| 1971-09-23 | Sep | Thu (N) | CHA | 156 | boxscore | L | 0-5 | 9 | 72-84 | L3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 5,234 | 1:59 | Tom Murphy | Wilbur Wood | Tom Murphy | | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1971-09-24 | Sep | Fri (N) | CHA | 157 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 73-84 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 14,563 | 2:22 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Stan Perzanowski | | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 1971-09-25 | Sep | Sat (N) | CHA | 158 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 74-84 | W2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,502 | 1:54 | Clyde Wright | Clyde Wright | Tommy John | Lloyd Allen | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1971-09-26 | Sep | Sun (D) | CHA | 159 | boxscore | L | 5-6 | 10 | 74-85 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 6,319 | 2:53 | Rudy May | Joe Horlen | Eddie Fisher | | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 1971-09-28 | Sep | Tue (D) | @MIN | 160 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 75-85 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 3,353 | 2:24 | Andy Messersmith | Andy Messersmith | Tom Hall | | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| 1971-09-29 | Sep | Wed (D) | @MIN | 161 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 9 | 75-86 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 3,799 | 2:01 | Clyde Wright | Bert Blyleven | Clyde Wright | | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 1971-09-30 | Sep | Thu (D) | @MIN | 162 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 76-86 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 4,938 | 2:08 | Rudy May | Rudy May | Jim Kaat | Lloyd Allen | 3 | 6 | 2 |
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