1972 Minnesota Twins
Game Log
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
3 / 7 / 13
Ballpark
Metropolitan Stadium
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Regular Season Game Log
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| 1972-04-15 | Apr | Sat (D) | @OAK | 1 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 11 | 0-1 | L1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | - | 9,912 | 2:32 | Bert Blyleven | Bob Locker | Dave LaRoche | | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 1972-04-16 | Apr | Sun (D) | @OAK | 2 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 1-1 | W1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | Yes | 9,051 | 2:22 | Dick Woodson | Ray Corbin | Catfish Hunter | Wayne Granger | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 1972-04-18 | Apr | Tue (N) | @CAL | 3 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 1-2 | L1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | - | 5,191 | 2:14 | Jim Perry | Nolan Ryan | Jim Perry | | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1972-04-19 | Apr | Wed (N) | @CAL | 4 | boxscore | W | 12-3 | 9 | 2-2 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | - | 6,451 | 3:00 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Andy Messersmith | Dave LaRoche | 12 | 15 | 1 |
| 1972-04-23 | Apr | Sun (D) | OAK | 5 | boxscore | W | 8-4 | 9 | 3-2 | W2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | Yes | 17,876 | 2:02 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Ken Holtzman | | 8 | 13 | 0 |
| 1972-04-25 | Apr | Tue (D) | BOS | 6 | boxscore | W | 12-0 | 9 | 4-2 | W3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 4,425 | 2:24 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Marty Pattin | | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| 1972-04-26 | Apr | Wed (D) | BOS | 7 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 5-2 | W4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | Yes | 4,368 | 2:06 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Ray Culp | Dave LaRoche | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1972-04-28 | Apr | Fri (N) | @NYA | 8 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 6-2 | W5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Yes | 9,149 | 2:13 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Mel Stottlemyre | | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 1972-04-29 | Apr | Sat (D) | @NYA | 9 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 7-2 | W6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 9,168 | 2:07 | Jim Kaat | Jim Kaat | Fritz Peterson | Dave LaRoche | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1972-04-30 | Apr | Sun (D) | @NYA | 11 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 8-3 | W1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Yes | 27,475 | 2:39 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Fred Beene | Dave LaRoche | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 1972-04-30 | Apr | Sun (D) | @NYA | 11 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 8-3 | W1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Yes | 0 | 2:49 | Jim Perry | Sparky Lyle | Tom Norton | | 4 | 13 | 1 |
| 1972-05-03 | May | Wed (N) | @MIL | 12 | boxscore | W | 7-0 | 9 | 9-3 | W2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 3,833 | 2:11 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Jim Slaton | | 7 | 10 | 1 |
| 1972-05-05 | May | Fri (N) | @BOS | 13 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 10-3 | W3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 13,208 | 2:35 | Jim Kaat | Jim Kaat | Ray Culp | Wayne Granger | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| 1972-05-06 | May | Sat (D) | @BOS | 14 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 11-3 | W4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 13,799 | 2:38 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Sonny Siebert | Dave LaRoche | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| 1972-05-07 | May | Sun (D) | @BOS | 15 | boxscore | W | 8-4 | 9 | 12-3 | W5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 11,747 | 2:52 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Luis Tiant | Wayne Granger | 8 | 14 | 4 |
| 1972-05-08 | May | Mon (N) | NYA | 16 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 12-4 | L1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 15,596 | 2:29 | Bert Blyleven | Mel Stottlemyre | Bert Blyleven | Sparky Lyle | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 1972-05-09 | May | Tue (N) | NYA | 17 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 13-4 | W1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 6,446 | 2:17 | Jim Kaat | Jim Kaat | Fritz Peterson | Wayne Granger | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 1972-05-10 | May | Wed (N) | NYA | 18 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 14-4 | W2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 8,014 | 2:33 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Mike Kekich | Wayne Granger | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1972-05-12 | May | Fri (N) | MIL | 19 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 22 | 14-5 | L1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 8,628 | 5:47 | Dick Woodson | Jim Colborn | Bert Blyleven | Jim Lonborg | 3 | 17 | 1 |
| 1972-05-13 | May | Sat (D) | MIL | 20 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 15 | 15-5 | W1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 7,871 | 3:36 | Bert Blyleven | Dave LaRoche | Jim Slaton | | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1972-05-14 | May | Sun (D) | MIL | 21 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 16-5 | W2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 7,496 | 2:13 | Jim Kaat | Jim Kaat | Skip Lockwood | | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 1972-05-15 | May | Mon (N) | @CHA | 22 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 16-6 | L1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Yes | 6,186 | 2:18 | Jim Perry | Wilbur Wood | Jim Perry | Terry Forster | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1972-05-16 | May | Tue (N) | @CHA | 23 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 16-7 | L2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Yes | 15,510 | 2:26 | Dick Woodson | Stan Bahnsen | Dick Woodson | Terry Forster | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1972-05-17 | May | Wed (D) | @CHA | 24 | boxscore | W | 8-1 | 9 | 17-7 | W1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Yes | 10,533 | 2:25 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Tom Bradley | Wayne Granger | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 1972-05-19 | May | Fri (N) | @TEX | 25 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 17-8 | L1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Yes | 18,902 | 2:06 | Jim Kaat | Bill Gogolewski | Jim Kaat | | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1972-05-20 | May | Sat (D) | @TEX | 26 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 17-9 | L2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Yes | 12,016 | 2:26 | Jim Perry | Pete Broberg | Jim Perry | Mike Paul | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 1972-05-21 | May | Sun (D) | @TEX | 28 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 17-11 | L4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 13,440 | 2:13 | Dick Woodson | Jim Shellenback | Dick Woodson | Horacio Pina | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1972-05-21 | May | Sun (D) | @TEX | 28 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 17-11 | L4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 0 | 2:34 | Bert Blyleven | Jim Panther | Bert Blyleven | Paul Lindblad | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 1972-05-24 | May | Wed (N) | @KCA | 29 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 12 | 18-11 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | Yes | 8,381 | 3:15 | Jim Kaat | Jim Kaat | Dick Drago | Wayne Granger | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1972-05-25 | May | Thu (N) | TEX | 30 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 19-11 | W2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Yes | 8,781 | 2:31 | Jim Perry | Wayne Granger | Mike Paul | | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 1972-05-26 | May | Fri (N) | TEX | 31 | boxscore | W | 7-0 | 9 | 20-11 | W3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Yes | 7,383 | 2:20 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Jim Shellenback | | 7 | 8 | 1 |
| 1972-05-27 | May | Sat (D) | TEX | 32 | boxscore | L | 2-16 | 9 | 20-12 | L1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | Yes | 9,477 | 2:51 | Dick Woodson | Dick Bosman | Dick Woodson | Paul Lindblad | 2 | 12 | 5 |
| 1972-05-28 | May | Sun (D) | TEX | 33 | boxscore | W | 7-2 | 9 | 21-12 | W1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Yes | 9,132 | 2:23 | Jim Kaat | Jim Kaat | Bill Gogolewski | | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| 1972-05-30 | May | Tue (N) | KCA | 34 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 22-12 | W2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Yes | 6,164 | 2:17 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Bruce Dal Canton | Dave LaRoche | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1972-05-31 | May | Wed (N) | KCA | 35 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 23-12 | W3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Yes | 7,686 | 2:20 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Jim Rooker | Wayne Granger | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 1972-06-01 | Jun | Thu (D) | KCA | 36 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 23-13 | L1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Yes | 6,807 | 2:16 | Dick Woodson | Al Fitzmorris | Dave LaRoche | | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1972-06-02 | Jun | Fri (D) | @DET | 37 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 11 | 23-14 | L2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Yes | 25,094 | 3:14 | Jim Kaat | Fred Scherman | Dave LaRoche | | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1972-06-03 | Jun | Sat (D) | @DET | 38 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 23-15 | L3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Yes | 14,699 | 2:17 | Jim Perry | Joe Niekro | Jim Perry | Chuck Seelbach | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 1972-06-04 | Jun | Sun (D) | @DET | 39 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 23-16 | L4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | Yes | 19,827 | 1:54 | Bert Blyleven | Tom Timmermann | Bert Blyleven | | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 1972-06-05 | Jun | Mon (N) | @BAL | 40 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 24-16 | W1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Yes | 5,235 | 2:38 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Dave McNally | Wayne Granger | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1972-06-06 | Jun | Tue (N) | @BAL | 41 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 15 | 25-16 | W2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Yes | 6,203 | 4:25 | Jim Kaat | Ray Corbin | Mickey Scott | | 5 | 16 | 1 |
| 1972-06-07 | Jun | Wed (N) | @BAL | 42 | boxscore | L | 2-11 | 9 | 25-17 | L1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | Yes | 10,141 | 2:05 | Jim Perry | Pat Dobson | Jim Perry | | 2 | 10 | 4 |
| 1972-06-09 | Jun | Fri (N) | @CLE | 43 | boxscore | L | 1-7 | 9 | 25-18 | L2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | Yes | 7,703 | 2:44 | Bert Blyleven | Gaylord Perry | Bert Blyleven | | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 1972-06-10 | Jun | Sat (D) | @CLE | 44 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 25-19 | L3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | Yes | 9,075 | 2:35 | Dick Woodson | Milt Wilcox | Dick Woodson | Steve Mingori | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 1972-06-11 | Jun | Sun (D) | @CLE | 45 | boxscore | W | 5-3 | 9 | 26-19 | W1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | Yes | 10,852 | 2:20 | Jim Kaat | Jim Kaat | Vince Colbert | Wayne Granger | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 1972-06-12 | Jun | Mon (N) | DET | 46 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 26-20 | L1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Yes | 17,839 | 2:32 | Bert Blyleven | Joe Niekro | Bert Blyleven | Fred Scherman | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 1972-06-13 | Jun | Tue (N) | DET | 47 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 6 | 27-20 | W1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | Yes | 11,811 | 1:48 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Tom Timmermann | | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 1972-06-14 | Jun | Wed (N) | DET | 48 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 27-21 | L1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Yes | 14,889 | 2:30 | Dick Woodson | Mickey Lolich | Dick Woodson | | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1972-06-16 | Jun | Fri (N) | BAL | 49 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 27-22 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 16,297 | 2:15 | Jim Kaat | Jim Palmer | Jim Kaat | Grant Jackson | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 1972-06-17 | Jun | Sat (D) | BAL | 50 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 27-23 | L3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 17,272 | 2:39 | Bert Blyleven | Pat Dobson | Bert Blyleven | | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 1972-06-18 | Jun | Sun (D) | BAL | 51 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 28-23 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 19,435 | 2:45 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Mike Cuellar | Wayne Granger | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 1972-06-20 | Jun | Tue (N) | CLE | 53 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 30-23 | W3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Yes | 11,378 | 2:21 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Ray Lamb | | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1972-06-20 | Jun | Tue (N) | CLE | 53 | boxscore | W | 7-3 | 9 | 30-23 | W3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Yes | 0 | 2:24 | Jim Kaat | Jim Kaat | Vince Colbert | | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| 1972-06-21 | Jun | Wed (N) | CLE | 54 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | 9 | 30-24 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | Yes | 9,843 | 2:43 | Bert Blyleven | Gaylord Perry | Bert Blyleven | | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 1972-06-23 | Jun | Fri (N) | @KCA | 55 | boxscore | L | 0-5 | 9 | 30-25 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 9,712 | 2:10 | Jim Perry | Paul Splittorff | Jim Perry | | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 1972-06-24 | Jun | Sat (D) | @KCA | 56 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 31-25 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Yes | 8,916 | 2:25 | Jim Kaat | Jim Kaat | Jim Rooker | | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 1972-06-25 | Jun | Sun (D) | @KCA | 58 | boxscore | W | 5-3 | 9 | 32-26 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 0 | 2:25 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Dick Drago | Wayne Granger | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1972-06-25 | Jun | Sun (D) | @KCA | 58 | boxscore | L | 3-8 | 9 | 32-26 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 14,777 | 2:30 | Dick Woodson | Roger Nelson | Dick Woodson | Tom Burgmeier | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 1972-06-26 | Jun | Mon (D) | CAL | 59 | boxscore | W | 7-4 | 9 | 33-26 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Yes | 12,803 | 2:31 | Ray Corbin | Ray Corbin | Don Rose | Wayne Granger | 7 | 11 | 2 |
| 1972-06-27 | Jun | Tue (N) | CAL | 60 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 33-27 | L1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Yes | 6,815 | 2:29 | Jim Perry | Nolan Ryan | Jim Perry | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1972-06-28 | Jun | Wed (D) | CAL | 61 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 9 | 34-27 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Yes | 6,475 | 2:41 | Jim Kaat | Wayne Granger | Tom Dukes | Bob Gebhard | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| 1972-06-29 | Jun | Thu (N) | KCA | 63 | boxscore | L | 4-12 | 9 | 34-29 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 12,668 | 2:59 | Dick Woodson | Mike Hedlund | Dick Woodson | Al Fitzmorris | 4 | 11 | 2 |
| 1972-06-29 | Jun | Thu (N) | KCA | 63 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 34-29 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 0 | 2:20 | Bert Blyleven | Dick Drago | Bert Blyleven | | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 1972-06-30 | Jun | Fri (D) | KCA | 64 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 35-29 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 5,099 | 2:02 | Ray Corbin | Ray Corbin | Roger Nelson | | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1972-07-01 | Jul | Sat (D) | @CHA | 65 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 35-30 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 8,757 | 2:35 | Jim Perry | Dave Lemonds | Dave LaRoche | Cy Acosta | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1972-07-02 | Jul | Sun (D) | @CHA | 67 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 36-31 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 21,782 | 2:27 | Dick Woodson | Tom Bradley | Dick Woodson | Terry Forster | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1972-07-02 | Jul | Sun (D) | @CHA | 67 | boxscore | W | 6-4 | 9 | 36-31 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 0 | 2:57 | Jim Kaat | Jim Kaat | Wilbur Wood | Dave LaRoche | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| 1972-07-03 | Jul | Mon (N) | @BOS | 68 | boxscore | L | 2-8 | 9 | 36-32 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 13,460 | 2:17 | Bert Blyleven | Luis Tiant | Bert Blyleven | | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 1972-07-04 | Jul | Tue (N) | @BOS | 69 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 36-33 | L3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 16,356 | 1:59 | Ray Corbin | Lynn McGlothen | Ray Corbin | | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1972-07-05 | Jul | Wed (N) | @BOS | 70 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 36-34 | L4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 12,641 | 2:12 | Jim Perry | Marty Pattin | Jim Perry | | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1972-07-07 | Jul | Fri (N) | NYA | 71 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 37-34 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 19,514 | 2:33 | Dick Woodson | Wayne Granger | Fritz Peterson | | 5 | 16 | 1 |
| 1972-07-08 | Jul | Sat (D) | NYA | 72 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 11 | 37-35 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 14,866 | 3:03 | Bert Blyleven | Mel Stottlemyre | Wayne Granger | Sparky Lyle | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1972-07-09 | Jul | Sun (D) | NYA | 73 | boxscore | L | 6-9 | 9 | 37-36 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | Yes | 19,613 | 2:44 | Ray Corbin | Steve Kline | Ray Corbin | Sparky Lyle | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| 1972-07-10 | Jul | Mon (D) | MIL | 74 | boxscore | W | 8-1 | 9 | 38-36 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | Yes | 18,058 | 2:10 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Earl Stephenson | Dave LaRoche | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| 1972-07-11 | Jul | Tue (N) | MIL | 75 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 38-37 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | Yes | 9,682 | 2:27 | Dick Woodson | Frank Linzy | Wayne Granger | | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| 1972-07-12 | Jul | Wed (N) | MIL | 76 | boxscore | W | 7-1 | 9 | 39-37 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | Yes | 8,874 | 2:12 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Ken Brett | | 7 | 10 | 1 |
| 1972-07-13 | Jul | Thu (N) | BOS | 77 | boxscore | W | 10-0 | 9 | 40-37 | W2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 12,969 | 2:25 | Ray Corbin | Ray Corbin | Ray Culp | | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 1972-07-14 | Jul | Fri (N) | BOS | 78 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 9 | 41-37 | W3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 14,917 | 3:00 | Jim Perry | Jim Strickland | Luis Tiant | | 7 | 11 | 3 |
| 1972-07-15 | Jul | Sat (D) | BOS | 79 | boxscore | W | 7-1 | 9 | 42-37 | W4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 20,709 | 2:22 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Lynn McGlothen | | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| 1972-07-16 | Jul | Sun (D) | BOS | 80 | boxscore | L | 1-6 | 9 | 42-38 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 18,222 | 2:22 | Bert Blyleven | Marty Pattin | Bert Blyleven | | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 1972-07-18 | Jul | Tue (N) | @NYA | 81 | boxscore | L | 0-6 | 9 | 42-39 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 10,105 | 2:17 | Ray Corbin | Steve Kline | Ray Corbin | | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1972-07-19 | Jul | Wed (D) | @NYA | 82 | boxscore | L | 3-13 | 9 | 42-40 | L3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 19,029 | 2:47 | Jim Perry | Mike Kekich | Jim Perry | Fred Beene | 3 | 11 | 3 |
| 1972-07-20 | Jul | Thu (N) | @MIL | 83 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 42-41 | L4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | - | 5,282 | 2:12 | Dick Woodson | Gary Ryerson | Dick Woodson | | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 1972-07-21 | Jul | Fri (N) | @MIL | 84 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 42-42 | L5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | - | 9,258 | 2:03 | Bert Blyleven | Bill Parsons | Bert Blyleven | | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1972-07-22 | Jul | Sat (D) | @MIL | 85 | boxscore | W | 9-5 | 9 | 43-42 | W1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | - | 7,374 | 2:46 | Ray Corbin | Ray Corbin | Jim Colborn | Jim Strickland | 9 | 15 | 2 |
| 1972-07-23 | Jul | Sun (D) | @MIL | 87 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 45-42 | W3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 13,048 | 2:38 | Dave Goltz | Dave Goltz | Earl Stephenson | Jim Strickland | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| 1972-07-23 | Jul | Sun (D) | @MIL | 87 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 45-42 | W3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 0 | 2:16 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Jim Lonborg | Jim Strickland | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 1972-07-27 | Jul | Thu (N) | @OAK | 88 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 45-43 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 9,936 | 2:11 | Bert Blyleven | Vida Blue | Bert Blyleven | Rollie Fingers | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1972-07-28 | Jul | Fri (N) | @OAK | 89 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 46-43 | W1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 10,141 | 2:36 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Ken Holtzman | Dave LaRoche | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 1972-07-29 | Jul | Sat (D) | @OAK | 90 | boxscore | L | 2-7 | 9 | 46-44 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 16,606 | 2:12 | Ray Corbin | Catfish Hunter | Ray Corbin | | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 1972-07-30 | Jul | Sun (D) | CHA | 91 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 9 | 47-44 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 15,792 | 1:54 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Wilbur Wood | Wayne Granger | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1972-07-31 | Jul | Mon (D) | CHA | 92 | boxscore | L | 1-8 | 9 | 47-45 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 13,652 | 2:17 | Bert Blyleven | Stan Bahnsen | Bert Blyleven | | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 1972-08-01 | Aug | Tue (N) | @TEX | 93 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 48-45 | W1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | - | 8,165 | 2:08 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Pete Broberg | | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1972-08-02 | Aug | Wed (N) | @TEX | 94 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 48-46 | L1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 6,716 | 2:22 | Ray Corbin | Mike Paul | Ray Corbin | Horacio Pina | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1972-08-03 | Aug | Thu (N) | @TEX | 95 | boxscore | W | 9-1 | 9 | 49-46 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 5,033 | 2:23 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Dick Bosman | | 9 | 11 | 0 |
| 1972-08-04 | Aug | Fri (N) | OAK | 96 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 50-46 | W2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 24,395 | 2:15 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Blue Moon Odom | Wayne Granger | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| 1972-08-05 | Aug | Sat (D) | OAK | 97 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 51-46 | W3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 33,161 | 2:11 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Vida Blue | | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 1972-08-06 | Aug | Sun (N) | OAK | 99 | boxscore | W | 5-1 | 9 | 52-47 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 33,571 | 2:10 | Dave Goltz | Dave Goltz | Dave Hamilton | | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 1972-08-06 | Aug | Sun (D) | OAK | 99 | boxscore | L | 3-6 | 13 | 52-47 | W1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 0 | 3:31 | Ray Corbin | Darold Knowles | Wayne Granger | Bob Locker | 3 | 10 | 3 |
| 1972-08-07 | Aug | Mon (D) | TEX | 100 | boxscore | W | 5-0 | 9 | 53-47 | W2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 10,869 | 1:59 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Mike Paul | | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| 1972-08-08 | Aug | Tue (N) | TEX | 101 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 10 | 54-47 | W3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 13,586 | 3:24 | Bert Blyleven | Jim Strickland | Paul Lindblad | | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| 1972-08-09 | Aug | Wed (D) | TEX | 102 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 54-48 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 8,153 | 2:20 | Dick Woodson | Don Stanhouse | Dick Woodson | | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 1972-08-10 | Aug | Thu (N) | @CAL | 103 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 54-49 | L2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | - | 7,865 | 2:01 | Ray Corbin | Rudy May | Ray Corbin | | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1972-08-11 | Aug | Fri (N) | @CAL | 104 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 54-50 | L3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | - | 22,130 | 2:07 | Jim Perry | Clyde Wright | Jim Perry | | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1972-08-12 | Aug | Sat (N) | @CAL | 105 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 55-50 | W1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 8,935 | 2:20 | Dave Goltz | Dave Goltz | Andy Messersmith | | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 1972-08-13 | Aug | Sun (N) | @CAL | 106 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 56-50 | W2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 12,338 | 2:32 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Nolan Ryan | | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 1972-08-15 | Aug | Tue (N) | @DET | 107 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 13 | 57-50 | W3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Yes | 21,423 | 4:18 | Ray Corbin | Dave LaRoche | Lerrin LaGrow | | 7 | 13 | 1 |
| 1972-08-17 | Aug | Thu (N) | @DET | 109 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 10 | 58-51 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Yes | 20,533 | 3:16 | Dave Goltz | Jim Strickland | Chuck Seelbach | | 7 | 15 | 2 |
| 1972-08-17 | Aug | Thu (N) | @DET | 109 | boxscore | L | 2-12 | 9 | 58-51 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | Yes | 0 | 2:29 | Jim Perry | Woodie Fryman | Jim Perry | | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 1972-08-18 | Aug | Fri (N) | @BAL | 110 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 59-51 | W2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | Yes | 12,592 | 2:22 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Dave McNally | | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| 1972-08-19 | Aug | Sat (N) | @BAL | 111 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 59-52 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | Yes | 13,712 | 2:32 | Bert Blyleven | Jim Palmer | Bert Blyleven | | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 1972-08-20 | Aug | Sun (N) | @BAL | 112 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 60-52 | W1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Yes | 16,027 | 2:20 | Ray Corbin | Ray Corbin | Mike Cuellar | | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| 1972-08-21 | Aug | Mon (N) | @CLE | 113 | boxscore | L | 3-10 | 9 | 60-53 | L1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | Yes | 18,009 | 2:34 | Jim Perry | Milt Wilcox | Jim Perry | Steve Mingori | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| 1972-08-22 | Aug | Tue (N) | @CLE | 114 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 60-54 | L2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | Yes | 37,671 | 2:52 | Dave Goltz | Gaylord Perry | Wayne Granger | | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| 1972-08-23 | Aug | Wed (N) | @CLE | 115 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 60-55 | L3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 12,706 | 2:22 | Dick Woodson | Steve Dunning | Dick Woodson | Phil Hennigan | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 1972-08-26 | Aug | Sat (D) | DET | 116 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 11 | 60-56 | L4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Yes | 36,090 | 3:54 | Bert Blyleven | Bill Slayback | Jim Strickland | Lerrin LaGrow | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1972-08-27 | Aug | Sun (D) | DET | 118 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 11 | 60-58 | L6 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 24,962 | 2:38 | Ray Corbin | Joe Coleman | Dave LaRoche | | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1972-08-27 | Aug | Sun (D) | DET | 118 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 11 | 60-58 | L6 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 0 | 3:25 | Dave Goltz | Fred Scherman | Wayne Granger | | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| 1972-08-28 | Aug | Mon (N) | BAL | 119 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | 9 | 60-59 | L7 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 12,913 | 2:20 | Dick Woodson | Jim Palmer | Dick Woodson | | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 1972-08-29 | Aug | Tue (N) | BAL | 120 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | 9 | 60-60 | L8 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 10,563 | 2:34 | Jim Perry | Mike Cuellar | Jim Perry | | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 1972-08-30 | Aug | Wed (N) | BAL | 121 | boxscore | W | 7-1 | 9 | 61-60 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 8,923 | 2:32 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Pat Dobson | | 7 | 11 | 1 |
| 1972-09-01 | Sep | Fri (N) | CLE | 122 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 10 | 62-60 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 6,175 | 3:01 | Dave Goltz | Dave LaRoche | Steve Mingori | | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 1972-09-02 | Sep | Sat (D) | CLE | 123 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 62-61 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 8,356 | 2:43 | Dick Woodson | Steve Dunning | Dick Woodson | Ed Farmer | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| 1972-09-03 | Sep | Sun (D) | CLE | 124 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 62-62 | L2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 11,095 | 2:35 | Jim Perry | Dick Tidrow | Jim Perry | | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 1972-09-04 | Sep | Mon (D) | @CHA | 126 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 64-62 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 33,367 | 2:17 | Ray Corbin | Ray Corbin | Dave Lemonds | | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 1972-09-04 | Sep | Mon (D) | @CHA | 126 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 64-62 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 0 | 2:59 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Stan Bahnsen | | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 1972-09-05 | Sep | Tue (D) | @CHA | 127 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 64-63 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 6,784 | 2:37 | Dave Goltz | Ken Frailing | Dave Goltz | Terry Forster | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| 1972-09-06 | Sep | Wed (N) | @TEX | 128 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 65-63 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 4,223 | 2:00 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Bill Gogolewski | | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1972-09-07 | Sep | Thu (N) | @TEX | 129 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 66-63 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | - | 3,160 | 2:36 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Dick Bosman | Wayne Granger | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 1972-09-08 | Sep | Fri (N) | @KCA | 131 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 66-65 | L2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 7,541 | 2:00 | Ray Corbin | Steve Busby | Ray Corbin | | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1972-09-08 | Sep | Fri (N) | @KCA | 131 | boxscore | L | 0-5 | 9 | 66-65 | L2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 0 | 2:17 | Bert Blyleven | Tom Murphy | Bert Blyleven | | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1972-09-09 | Sep | Sat (N) | @KCA | 132 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 13 | 67-65 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 7,851 | 3:37 | Dave Goltz | Dave LaRoche | Ted Abernathy | | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1972-09-10 | Sep | Sun (D) | @KCA | 133 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 67-66 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 8,785 | 2:24 | Dick Woodson | Dick Drago | Dick Woodson | | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 1972-09-11 | Sep | Mon (N) | OAK | 135 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 69-66 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 0 | 2:27 | Jim Perry | Wayne Granger | Rollie Fingers | | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 1972-09-11 | Sep | Mon (N) | OAK | 135 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 69-66 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 8,506 | 2:23 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Rollie Fingers | | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 1972-09-12 | Sep | Tue (N) | OAK | 136 | boxscore | L | 4-7 | 9 | 69-67 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 5,199 | 2:39 | Ray Corbin | Darold Knowles | Ray Corbin | | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 1972-09-13 | Sep | Wed (N) | OAK | 137 | boxscore | L | 0-8 | 9 | 69-68 | L2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 6,640 | 2:38 | Dave Goltz | Blue Moon Odom | Dave Goltz | | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 1972-09-15 | Sep | Fri (N) | KCA | 138 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 70-68 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 6,416 | 3:01 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Roger Nelson | Dave LaRoche | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 1972-09-16 | Sep | Sat (D) | KCA | 139 | boxscore | W | 11-1 | 9 | 71-68 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 7,241 | 2:27 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Dick Drago | | 11 | 16 | 0 |
| 1972-09-17 | Sep | Sun (D) | KCA | 140 | boxscore | L | 6-10 | 10 | 71-69 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 7,275 | 3:16 | Jim Perry | Norm Angelini | Bob Gebhard | Al Fitzmorris | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| 1972-09-19 | Sep | Tue (N) | TEX | 141 | boxscore | W | 5-3 | 9 | 72-69 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 4,240 | 2:55 | Dick Woodson | Dave LaRoche | Paul Lindblad | | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1972-09-20 | Sep | Wed (N) | TEX | 142 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | 9 | 73-69 | W2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 3,678 | 2:17 | Jim Perry | Jim Perry | Mike Paul | Wayne Granger | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1972-09-22 | Sep | Fri (N) | CAL | 143 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 9 | 74-69 | W3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 9,494 | 2:03 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Andy Messersmith | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1972-09-23 | Sep | Sat (D) | CAL | 144 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 75-69 | W4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | - | 6,137 | 2:08 | Dick Woodson | Dick Woodson | Clyde Wright | Wayne Granger | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 1972-09-24 | Sep | Sun (D) | CAL | 145 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 75-70 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 5,259 | 1:58 | Jim Perry | Rudy May | Jim Perry | | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1972-09-27 | Sep | Wed (N) | @OAK | 147 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 10 | 75-72 | L3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 14,206 | 2:29 | Ray Corbin | Catfish Hunter | Ray Corbin | | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 1972-09-27 | Sep | Wed (N) | @OAK | 147 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | 11 | 75-72 | L3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 0 | 2:44 | Bert Blyleven | Bob Locker | Bert Blyleven | | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1972-09-28 | Sep | Thu (D) | @OAK | 148 | boxscore | L | 7-8 | 9 | 75-73 | L4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 9,155 | 2:58 | Dick Woodson | Rollie Fingers | Dave LaRoche | | 7 | 11 | 2 |
| 1972-09-29 | Sep | Fri (N) | @CAL | 149 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 75-74 | L5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 12,721 | 2:03 | Jim Perry | Rudy May | Jim Perry | Steve Barber | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 1972-09-30 | Sep | Sat (N) | @CAL | 150 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 75-75 | L6 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 5,901 | 2:13 | Dave Goltz | Nolan Ryan | Dave Goltz | | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1972-10-01 | Oct | Sun (D) | @CAL | 151 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 76-75 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 5,971 | 2:19 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Andy Messersmith | Wayne Granger | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 1972-10-02 | Oct | Mon (D) | CHA | 152 | boxscore | L | 4-6 | 9 | 76-76 | L1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 3,271 | 2:22 | Dick Woodson | Dave Lemonds | Dave LaRoche | Terry Forster | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| 1972-10-03 | Oct | Tue (D) | CHA | 153 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 76-77 | L2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 2,568 | 2:19 | Ray Corbin | Steve Kealey | Wayne Granger | | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 1972-10-04 | Oct | Wed (D) | CHA | 154 | boxscore | W | 14-2 | 9 | 77-77 | W1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | - | 3,193 | 2:16 | Bert Blyleven | Bert Blyleven | Rich Gossage | Dave Goltz | 14 | 19 | 0 |
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