1987 Boston Red Sox
Game Log
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5 / 9 / 15
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| 1987-04-06 | Apr | Mon (D) | @MIL | 1 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | 9 | 0-1 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | - | 52,585 | 2:20 | Bob Stanley | Teddy Higuera | Bob Stanley | | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-04-08 | Apr | Wed (N) | @MIL | 2 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 0-2 | L2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | - | 7,412 | 3:01 | Al Nipper | Chuck Crim | Wes Gardner | Dan Plesac | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 1987-04-09 | Apr | Thu (D) | @MIL | 3 | boxscore | L | 11-12 | 9 | 0-3 | L3 | 7 | 14 | 20 | - | 9,628 | 2:51 | Jeff Sellers | Chris Bosio | Steve Crawford | Mark Clear | 11 | 12 | 3 |
| 1987-04-10 | Apr | Fri (D) | TOR | 4 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 1-3 | W1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | - | 33,679 | 2:04 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Dave Stieb | | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1987-04-11 | Apr | Sat (D) | TOR | 5 | boxscore | L | 1-11 | 9 | 1-4 | L1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | - | 33,365 | 3:12 | Roger Clemens | Jimmy Key | Roger Clemens | | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987-04-12 | Apr | Sun (D) | TOR | 6 | boxscore | W | 8-3 | 9 | 2-4 | W1 | 6 | 9 | 19 | - | 27,521 | 2:40 | Bob Stanley | Bob Stanley | Jim Clancy | | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987-04-14 | Apr | Tue (D) | TEX | 7 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 3-4 | W2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | - | 13,740 | 2:58 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Ed Correa | Calvin Schiraldi | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-04-15 | Apr | Wed (D) | TEX | 8 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 4-4 | W3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | - | 16,870 | 2:52 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Dale Mohorcic | Wes Gardner | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| 1987-04-16 | Apr | Thu (N) | @TOR | 9 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | 9 | 4-5 | L1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | - | 22,065 | 3:04 | Roger Clemens | Jimmy Key | Roger Clemens | Tom Henke | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 1987-04-17 | Apr | Fri (D) | @TOR | 10 | boxscore | L | 5-10 | 9 | 4-6 | L2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | - | 36,400 | 3:05 | Bob Stanley | John Cerutti | Bob Stanley | Mark Eichhorn | 5 | 10 | 3 |
| 1987-04-18 | Apr | Sat (D) | @TOR | 11 | boxscore | W | 6-4 | 9 | 5-6 | W1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | - | 39,107 | 3:08 | Jeff Sellers | Jeff Sellers | Jim Clancy | Calvin Schiraldi | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987-04-19 | Apr | Sun (D) | @TOR | 12 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | 9 | 6-6 | W2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | - | 28,140 | 2:36 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Joe Johnson | Wes Gardner | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 1987-04-20 | Apr | Mon (D) | KCA | 13 | boxscore | L | 2-10 | 9 | 6-7 | L1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | - | 35,486 | 2:26 | Bruce Hurst | Bret Saberhagen | Bruce Hurst | | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-04-21 | Apr | Tue (N) | KCA | 14 | boxscore | W | 8-0 | 9 | 7-7 | W1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | - | 29,082 | 2:54 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Rick Anderson | | 8 | 15 | 0 |
| 1987-04-22 | Apr | Wed (N) | KCA | 15 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 9 | 8-7 | W2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | - | 24,589 | 2:24 | Bob Stanley | Bob Stanley | Danny Jackson | | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-04-24 | Apr | Fri (N) | @TEX | 16 | boxscore | L | 4-6 | 10 | 8-8 | L1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | - | 26,982 | 3:46 | Al Nipper | Greg Harris | Calvin Schiraldi | | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987-04-25 | Apr | Sat (N) | @TEX | 17 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 8-9 | L2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | - | 34,643 | 2:11 | Bruce Hurst | Jose Guzman | Bruce Hurst | | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1987-04-26 | Apr | Sun (D) | @TEX | 18 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 13 | 8-10 | L3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | - | 24,470 | 4:24 | Roger Clemens | Mitch Williams | Calvin Schiraldi | | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-04-27 | Apr | Mon (N) | @OAK | 19 | boxscore | L | 2-5 | 9 | 8-11 | L4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | - | 25,109 | 2:25 | Bob Stanley | Curt Young | Bob Stanley | | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 1987-04-28 | Apr | Tue (N) | @OAK | 20 | boxscore | L | 1-7 | 9 | 8-12 | L5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | - | 14,148 | 2:43 | Jeff Sellers | Dennis Eckersley | Jeff Sellers | | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1987-04-29 | Apr | Wed (N) | @SEA | 21 | boxscore | W | 11-5 | 9 | 9-12 | W1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | - | 10,378 | 2:27 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Mike Moore | | 11 | 13 | 0 |
| 1987-04-30 | Apr | Thu (N) | @SEA | 22 | boxscore | L | 2-11 | 9 | 9-13 | L1 | 6 | 11 | 20 | - | 9,985 | 2:55 | Bruce Hurst | Scott Bankhead | Bruce Hurst | | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 1987-05-01 | May | Fri (N) | @CAL | 23 | boxscore | W | 12-3 | 9 | 10-13 | W1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 50,352 | 2:49 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Urbano Lugo | | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| 1987-05-02 | May | Sat (N) | @CAL | 24 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | 9 | 10-14 | L1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | - | 43,726 | 2:21 | Bob Stanley | Mike Witt | Bob Stanley | | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 1987-05-03 | May | Sun (D) | @CAL | 25 | boxscore | L | 4-11 | 9 | 10-15 | L2 | 4 | 10 | 20 | - | 40,018 | 2:51 | Al Nipper | John Candelaria | Al Nipper | | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 1987-05-05 | May | Tue (N) | OAK | 26 | boxscore | W | 6-0 | 9 | 11-15 | W1 | 4 | 10 | 20 | - | 16,444 | 2:46 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Dave Stewart | | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987-05-06 | May | Wed (N) | OAK | 27 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 12-15 | W2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - | 19,154 | 2:56 | Roger Clemens | Calvin Schiraldi | Dennis Eckersley | | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| 1987-05-08 | May | Fri (N) | CAL | 28 | boxscore | W | 6-4 | 9 | 13-15 | W3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | - | 32,072 | 2:49 | Bob Stanley | Joe Sambito | DeWayne Buice | | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| 1987-05-09 | May | Sat (D) | CAL | 29 | boxscore | L | 1-8 | 9 | 13-16 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | - | 34,205 | 2:44 | Al Nipper | Willie Fraser | Al Nipper | | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1987-05-10 | May | Sun (D) | CAL | 30 | boxscore | W | 7-0 | 9 | 14-16 | W1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | - | 32,121 | 2:16 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Don Sutton | | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987-05-11 | May | Mon (N) | SEA | 31 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 14-17 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | - | 21,410 | 2:32 | Roger Clemens | Scott Bankhead | Roger Clemens | Ed Nunez | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987-05-12 | May | Tue (N) | SEA | 32 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 9 | 15-17 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | - | 19,193 | 2:55 | Jeff Sellers | Jeff Sellers | Mike Trujillo | Wes Gardner | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1987-05-13 | May | Wed (N) | SEA | 33 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 15-18 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 20 | - | 20,270 | 2:57 | Al Nipper | Mark Langston | Joe Sambito | Steve Shields | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987-05-15 | May | Fri (N) | @MIN | 34 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 15-19 | L2 | 5 | 10 | 20 | - | 13,878 | 2:23 | Bruce Hurst | George Frazier | Bruce Hurst | | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1987-05-16 | May | Sat (N) | @MIN | 35 | boxscore | W | 6-1 | 9 | 16-19 | W1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 23,414 | 2:31 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Bert Blyleven | | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-05-17 | May | Sun (D) | @MIN | 36 | boxscore | L | 8-10 | 10 | 16-20 | L1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | - | 20,716 | 3:47 | Jeff Sellers | Keith Atherton | Calvin Schiraldi | | 8 | 12 | 2 |
| 1987-05-18 | May | Mon (N) | @KCA | 37 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | 9 | 16-21 | L2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | - | 34,110 | 2:15 | Al Nipper | Mark Gubicza | Al Nipper | Dan Quisenberry | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-05-19 | May | Tue (N) | @KCA | 38 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 16-22 | L3 | 6 | 12 | 22 | - | 25,340 | 2:27 | Bob Stanley | Bret Saberhagen | Bob Stanley | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-05-20 | May | Wed (N) | @KCA | 39 | boxscore | W | 7-1 | 9 | 17-22 | W1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | - | 24,168 | 2:33 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Danny Jackson | | 7 | 10 | 1 |
| 1987-05-22 | May | Fri (N) | CHA | 40 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | 9 | 17-23 | L1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | - | 31,894 | 2:39 | Roger Clemens | Jim Winn | Roger Clemens | Bob James | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987-05-23 | May | Sat (D) | CHA | 41 | boxscore | L | 1-9 | 9 | 17-24 | L2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | - | 31,263 | 2:50 | Al Nipper | Floyd Bannister | Al Nipper | | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1987-05-24 | May | Sun (D) | CHA | 42 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 10 | 17-25 | L3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | - | 31,369 | 3:00 | Bob Stanley | Ray Searage | Bob Stanley | Bob James | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-05-25 | May | Mon (N) | CLE | 43 | boxscore | W | 10-6 | 9 | 18-25 | W1 | 6 | 12 | 23 | - | 19,858 | 3:08 | Bruce Hurst | Steve Crawford | Mark Huismann | | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987-05-26 | May | Tue (N) | CLE | 44 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 19-25 | W2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | - | 18,493 | 2:55 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Greg Swindell | | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987-05-27 | May | Wed (N) | CLE | 45 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | 9 | 20-25 | W3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | - | 22,906 | 2:41 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Phil Niekro | | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987-05-28 | May | Thu (N) | CLE | 46 | boxscore | W | 12-8 | 9 | 21-25 | W4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | - | 22,305 | 3:48 | John Leister | Steve Crawford | Rich Yett | Wes Gardner | 12 | 15 | 1 |
| 1987-05-29 | May | Fri (N) | @CHA | 47 | boxscore | L | 6-8 | 9 | 21-26 | L1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | - | 18,805 | 2:44 | Bob Stanley | Jim Winn | Bob Stanley | Bob James | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987-05-30 | May | Sat (D) | @CHA | 48 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 10 | 21-27 | L2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | - | 19,053 | 3:00 | Bruce Hurst | Bob James | Wes Gardner | | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-05-31 | May | Sun (D) | @CHA | 49 | boxscore | W | 10-9 | 9 | 22-27 | W1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | - | 21,138 | 3:47 | Al Nipper | Calvin Schiraldi | Ray Searage | | 10 | 12 | 1 |
| 1987-06-01 | Jun | Mon (N) | MIN | 50 | boxscore | L | 5-9 | 9 | 22-28 | L1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | - | 20,221 | 2:56 | Roger Clemens | Frank Viola | Roger Clemens | | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| 1987-06-02 | Jun | Tue (N) | MIN | 51 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 23-28 | W1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | - | 16,910 | 3:33 | John Leister | Calvin Schiraldi | Jeff Reardon | | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 1987-06-03 | Jun | Wed (N) | MIN | 52 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 10 | 24-28 | W2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | - | 20,638 | 3:37 | Bob Stanley | Calvin Schiraldi | Joe Klink | | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987-06-04 | Jun | Thu (N) | DET | 53 | boxscore | W | 8-5 | 9 | 25-28 | W3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | - | 24,660 | 3:05 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Walt Terrell | | 8 | 14 | 1 |
| 1987-06-05 | Jun | Fri (N) | DET | 54 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | 9 | 25-29 | L1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | - | 33,827 | 3:06 | Al Nipper | Jeff Robinson | Al Nipper | Eric King | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1987-06-06 | Jun | Sat (D) | DET | 55 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 14 | 25-30 | L2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | - | 33,902 | 4:51 | Roger Clemens | Eric King | Wes Gardner | | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 1987-06-07 | Jun | Sun (D) | DET | 56 | boxscore | L | 8-18 | 9 | 25-31 | L3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | - | 33,254 | 3:42 | John Leister | Mike Henneman | John Leister | | 8 | 14 | 1 |
| 1987-06-08 | Jun | Mon (N) | @BAL | 57 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 26-31 | W1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | - | 32,039 | 2:58 | Bob Stanley | Bob Stanley | Jeff Ballard | | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987-06-09 | Jun | Tue (N) | @BAL | 58 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | 9 | 27-31 | W2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | - | 17,548 | 2:53 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Ken Dixon | | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987-06-10 | Jun | Wed (N) | @BAL | 59 | boxscore | W | 15-4 | 9 | 28-31 | W3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | - | 21,748 | 2:54 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Eric Bell | | 15 | 18 | 1 |
| 1987-06-12 | Jun | Fri (N) | @DET | 60 | boxscore | L | 4-11 | 9 | 28-32 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | - | 32,341 | 2:59 | Roger Clemens | Frank Tanana | Roger Clemens | | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 1987-06-13 | Jun | Sat (D) | @DET | 61 | boxscore | L | 4-6 | 9 | 28-33 | L2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | - | 40,427 | 3:01 | Bob Stanley | Dan Petry | Steve Crawford | Guillermo Hernandez | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987-06-14 | Jun | Sun (D) | @DET | 62 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 28-34 | L3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | - | 28,203 | 2:25 | Bruce Hurst | Jack Morris | Bruce Hurst | | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-06-16 | Jun | Tue (N) | @CLE | 63 | boxscore | L | 7-8 | 9 | 28-35 | L4 | 5 | 11 | 21 | - | 17,949 | 3:16 | Al Nipper | Mark Huismann | Al Nipper | Mike Armstrong | 7 | 13 | 0 |
| 1987-06-17 | Jun | Wed (N) | @CLE | 64 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 29-35 | W1 | 5 | 10 | 20 | - | 12,910 | 2:45 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Tom Candiotti | | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-06-18 | Jun | Thu (N) | @CLE | 65 | boxscore | L | 5-7 | 9 | 29-36 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 20 | - | 11,000 | 3:15 | Bob Stanley | Mike Armstrong | Bob Stanley | Mark Huismann | 5 | 13 | 1 |
| 1987-06-19 | Jun | Fri (N) | NYA | 66 | boxscore | L | 5-10 | 13 | 29-37 | L2 | 5 | 11 | 22 | - | 33,835 | 5:02 | Bruce Hurst | Charles Hudson | Joe Sambito | | 5 | 14 | 1 |
| 1987-06-20 | Jun | Sat (D) | NYA | 67 | boxscore | W | 9-4 | 9 | 30-37 | W1 | 5 | 10 | 21 | - | 33,134 | 2:43 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Tommy John | | 9 | 16 | 0 |
| 1987-06-21 | Jun | Sun (D) | NYA | 68 | boxscore | W | 4-2 | 9 | 31-37 | W2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 33,012 | 2:38 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Bob Tewksbury | | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-06-22 | Jun | Mon (N) | MIL | 69 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 7 | 32-37 | W3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 29,546 | 2:07 | Oil Can Boyd | Oil Can Boyd | John Henry Johnson | | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| 1987-06-23 | Jun | Tue (N) | MIL | 70 | boxscore | W | 9-5 | 9 | 33-37 | W4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 31,104 | 3:34 | Jeff Sellers | Steve Crawford | Bill Wegman | Calvin Schiraldi | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| 1987-06-24 | Jun | Wed (N) | MIL | 71 | boxscore | W | 8-7 | 9 | 34-37 | W5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 34,376 | 3:22 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Teddy Higuera | Calvin Schiraldi | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987-06-26 | Jun | Fri (N) | @NYA | 72 | boxscore | L | 11-12 | 10 | 34-38 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | - | 45,123 | 4:20 | Roger Clemens | Tim Stoddard | Calvin Schiraldi | | 11 | 15 | 2 |
| 1987-06-27 | Jun | Sat (N) | @NYA | 73 | boxscore | L | 1-9 | 9 | 34-39 | L2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | - | 47,829 | 2:56 | Oil Can Boyd | Bob Tewksbury | Oil Can Boyd | | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 1987-06-28 | Jun | Sun (D) | @NYA | 74 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 35-39 | W1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | - | 54,172 | 2:43 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Rick Rhoden | | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| 1987-06-29 | Jun | Mon (N) | BAL | 75 | boxscore | W | 14-3 | 9 | 36-39 | W2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 31,139 | 2:48 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Dave J. Schmidt | | 14 | 15 | 1 |
| 1987-06-30 | Jun | Tue (N) | BAL | 76 | boxscore | W | 13-9 | 9 | 37-39 | W3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | - | 29,433 | 3:33 | Jeff Sellers | Steve Crawford | Mark Williamson | Calvin Schiraldi | 13 | 17 | 2 |
| 1987-07-01 | Jul | Wed (N) | BAL | 77 | boxscore | W | 6-2 | 9 | 38-39 | W4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | - | 33,075 | 3:01 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Mike Griffin | | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987-07-02 | Jul | Thu (N) | @OAK | 78 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 38-40 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | - | 16,134 | 2:31 | Al Nipper | Joaquin Andujar | Al Nipper | | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1987-07-03 | Jul | Fri (N) | @OAK | 79 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | 9 | 39-40 | W1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | - | 43,050 | 2:39 | Jeff Sellers | Jeff Sellers | Steve Ontiveros | | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987-07-04 | Jul | Sat (D) | @OAK | 80 | boxscore | L | 5-9 | 9 | 39-41 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | - | 24,298 | 2:59 | Bruce Hurst | Jose Rijo | Bruce Hurst | Dennis Eckersley | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987-07-05 | Jul | Sun (D) | @OAK | 81 | boxscore | L | 3-6 | 9 | 39-42 | L2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | - | 32,655 | 3:03 | Oil Can Boyd | Dave Stewart | Oil Can Boyd | Dennis Eckersley | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 1987-07-06 | Jul | Mon (N) | @CAL | 82 | boxscore | L | 7-10 | 12 | 39-43 | L3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 28,953 | 4:09 | Roger Clemens | Greg Minton | Wes Gardner | | 7 | 14 | 0 |
| 1987-07-07 | Jul | Tue (N) | @CAL | 83 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | 9 | 39-44 | L4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 31,526 | 2:50 | Al Nipper | Mike Witt | Al Nipper | DeWayne Buice | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| 1987-07-08 | Jul | Wed (N) | @CAL | 84 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 39-45 | L5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 32,576 | 2:58 | Jeff Sellers | Willie Fraser | Jeff Sellers | DeWayne Buice | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 1987-07-09 | Jul | Thu (N) | @SEA | 85 | boxscore | L | 5-11 | 9 | 39-46 | L6 | 5 | 10 | 19 | - | 12,344 | 3:12 | Bruce Hurst | Roy Thomas | Wes Gardner | | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987-07-10 | Jul | Fri (N) | @SEA | 86 | boxscore | W | 7-4 | 9 | 40-46 | W1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 23,935 | 2:45 | Oil Can Boyd | Calvin Schiraldi | Mark Langston | | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987-07-11 | Jul | Sat (N) | @SEA | 87 | boxscore | W | 10-4 | 9 | 41-46 | W2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 33,315 | 2:50 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Mike Morgan | | 10 | 18 | 0 |
| 1987-07-12 | Jul | Sun (D) | @SEA | 88 | boxscore | L | 1-6 | 9 | 41-47 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | - | 13,391 | 2:46 | Al Nipper | Lee Guetterman | Al Nipper | Jerry Reed | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 1987-07-16 | Jul | Thu (N) | OAK | 89 | boxscore | L | 3-6 | 9 | 41-48 | L2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | - | 34,861 | 2:48 | Roger Clemens | Dave Stewart | Roger Clemens | Dennis Eckersley | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 1987-07-17 | Jul | Fri (N) | OAK | 90 | boxscore | L | 6-11 | 10 | 41-49 | L3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | - | 34,543 | 3:53 | Oil Can Boyd | Greg Cadaret | Bob Stanley | | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| 1987-07-18 | Jul | Sat (D) | OAK | 91 | boxscore | W | 5-3 | 10 | 42-49 | W1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 34,720 | 3:03 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Dennis Eckersley | | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987-07-19 | Jul | Sun (D) | OAK | 92 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 11 | 42-50 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 34,114 | 4:02 | Al Nipper | Jay Howell | Bob Stanley | Bill Caudill | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987-07-20 | Jul | Mon (N) | CAL | 93 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 42-51 | L2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | - | 27,322 | 2:51 | Jeff Sellers | Greg Minton | Jeff Sellers | DeWayne Buice | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-07-21 | Jul | Tue (N) | CAL | 94 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | 9 | 43-51 | W1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 30,301 | 2:28 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Kirk McCaskill | | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987-07-22 | Jul | Wed (N) | CAL | 95 | boxscore | L | 5-6 | 9 | 43-52 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | - | 31,729 | 3:17 | Oil Can Boyd | Mike Witt | Oil Can Boyd | Greg Minton | 5 | 13 | 2 |
| 1987-07-24 | Jul | Fri (N) | SEA | 96 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 44-52 | W1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 29,999 | 2:31 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Lee Guetterman | | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987-07-25 | Jul | Sat (D) | SEA | 97 | boxscore | W | 11-5 | 9 | 45-52 | W2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 32,040 | 2:57 | Oil Can Boyd | Tom Bolton | Stan Clarke | | 11 | 19 | 2 |
| 1987-07-26 | Jul | Sun (D) | SEA | 98 | boxscore | W | 11-1 | 9 | 46-52 | W3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 31,974 | 3:01 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Mike Moore | | 11 | 16 | 1 |
| 1987-07-27 | Jul | Mon (N) | @TOR | 99 | boxscore | L | 8-10 | 9 | 46-53 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 35,425 | 3:18 | Jeff Sellers | Jeff Musselman | Calvin Schiraldi | Tom Henke | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| 1987-07-28 | Jul | Tue (N) | @TOR | 100 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 46-54 | L2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 36,122 | 2:56 | Wes Gardner | Jeff Musselman | Joe Sambito | Tom Henke | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987-07-29 | Jul | Wed (N) | @TOR | 101 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 47-54 | W1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 35,052 | 3:28 | Bruce Hurst | Calvin Schiraldi | Gary Lavelle | | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| 1987-07-31 | Jul | Fri (N) | @KCA | 102 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 48-54 | W2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 40,149 | 2:35 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Bret Saberhagen | | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987-08-01 | Aug | Sat (N) | @KCA | 103 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | 9 | 48-55 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 40,111 | 2:28 | Jeff Sellers | Charlie Leibrandt | Jeff Sellers | | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-08-02 | Aug | Sun (D) | @KCA | 104 | boxscore | L | 5-13 | 9 | 48-56 | L2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 29,154 | 2:51 | Bob Stanley | Mark Gubicza | Bob Stanley | | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| 1987-08-03 | Aug | Mon (N) | @TEX | 105 | boxscore | W | 11-2 | 9 | 49-56 | W1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 21,928 | 2:57 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Jose Guzman | | 11 | 14 | 1 |
| 1987-08-04 | Aug | Tue (N) | @TEX | 106 | boxscore | W | 8-6 | 9 | 50-56 | W2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 17,377 | 3:31 | Rob Woodward | Calvin Schiraldi | Dale Mohorcic | | 8 | 8 | 3 |
| 1987-08-05 | Aug | Wed (N) | @TEX | 107 | boxscore | L | 8-9 | 9 | 50-57 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 19,843 | 3:31 | Roger Clemens | Jose Guzman | Joe Sambito | | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-08-07 | Aug | Fri (N) | KCA | 108 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 51-57 | W1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 34,946 | 2:53 | Jeff Sellers | Jeff Sellers | Charlie Leibrandt | | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-08-08 | Aug | Sat (D) | KCA | 109 | boxscore | W | 8-3 | 9 | 52-57 | W2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 34,622 | 2:54 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Mark Gubicza | | 8 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987-08-09 | Aug | Sun (D) | KCA | 110 | boxscore | L | 3-8 | 9 | 52-58 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 34,009 | 2:56 | Rob Woodward | John Davis | Steve Crawford | | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1987-08-10 | Aug | Mon (N) | TOR | 111 | boxscore | W | 9-1 | 9 | 53-58 | W1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 30,606 | 3:16 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Jim Clancy | | 9 | 13 | 1 |
| 1987-08-11 | Aug | Tue (N) | TOR | 112 | boxscore | L | 3-8 | 9 | 53-59 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 32,555 | 3:07 | Bob Stanley | Jimmy Key | Bob Stanley | | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| 1987-08-12 | Aug | Wed (N) | TOR | 113 | boxscore | L | 4-10 | 9 | 53-60 | L2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 33,403 | 2:56 | Jeff Sellers | Dave Stieb | Jeff Sellers | | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987-08-14 | Aug | Fri (N) | TEX | 115 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | 9 | 54-61 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 33,840 | 2:45 | Al Nipper | Charlie Hough | Al Nipper | | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 1987-08-14 | Aug | Fri (N) | TEX | 115 | boxscore | W | 9-3 | 9 | 54-61 | L1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 0 | 3:10 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Steve Howe | | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| 1987-08-15 | Aug | Sat (D) | TEX | 116 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | 9 | 55-61 | W1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | - | 31,189 | 3:30 | Roger Clemens | Wes Gardner | Steve Howe | | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987-08-16 | Aug | Sun (D) | TEX | 117 | boxscore | W | 12-2 | 9 | 56-61 | W2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | - | 31,438 | 2:46 | Bob Stanley | Bob Stanley | Greg Harris | | 12 | 15 | 0 |
| 1987-08-17 | Aug | Mon (N) | @CHA | 118 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 56-62 | L1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | - | 16,362 | 2:28 | Jeff Sellers | Dave LaPoint | Jeff Sellers | Bobby Thigpen | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-08-18 | Aug | Tue (N) | @CHA | 119 | boxscore | W | 14-8 | 9 | 57-62 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 13,064 | 3:38 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Floyd Bannister | | 14 | 20 | 2 |
| 1987-08-19 | Aug | Wed (N) | @CHA | 120 | boxscore | L | 3-8 | 9 | 57-63 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 14,275 | 2:53 | Bruce Hurst | Jose DeLeon | Bruce Hurst | Bobby Thigpen | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987-08-21 | Aug | Fri (N) | MIN | 121 | boxscore | W | 11-3 | 9 | 58-63 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 33,490 | 3:12 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Frank Viola | Wes Gardner | 11 | 14 | 0 |
| 1987-08-22 | Aug | Sat (D) | MIN | 122 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | 9 | 59-63 | W2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 29,794 | 2:40 | Bob Stanley | Calvin Schiraldi | Les Straker | | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| 1987-08-23 | Aug | Sun (D) | MIN | 123 | boxscore | W | 6-4 | 9 | 60-63 | W3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 32,956 | 2:43 | Jeff Sellers | Jeff Sellers | Steve Carlton | Wes Gardner | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-08-24 | Aug | Mon (N) | CHA | 124 | boxscore | L | 3-6 | 9 | 60-64 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 25,136 | 3:18 | Bruce Hurst | Jose DeLeon | Bruce Hurst | Scott Nielsen | 3 | 11 | 4 |
| 1987-08-25 | Aug | Tue (N) | CHA | 125 | boxscore | W | 7-3 | 9 | 61-64 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 27,345 | 2:37 | Al Nipper | Steve Crawford | Richard Dotson | Wes Gardner | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987-08-26 | Aug | Wed (N) | CHA | 126 | boxscore | L | 3-5 | 9 | 61-65 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 29,947 | 2:49 | Roger Clemens | Bill Long | Roger Clemens | Scott Nielsen | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987-08-29 | Aug | Sat (D) | @CLE | 128 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 9 | 61-67 | L3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 16,204 | 2:32 | Bruce Hurst | Rich Yett | Bruce Hurst | | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987-08-29 | Aug | Sat (D) | @CLE | 128 | boxscore | L | 2-7 | 9 | 61-67 | L3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 0 | 2:22 | Bob Stanley | Tom Candiotti | Bob Stanley | | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 1987-08-30 | Aug | Sun (D) | @CLE | 129 | boxscore | W | 7-3 | 9 | 62-67 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 17,189 | 2:55 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Scott Bailes | Wes Gardner | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| 1987-09-01 | Sep | Tue (N) | @MIN | 130 | boxscore | W | 9-0 | 9 | 63-67 | W2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 25,508 | 3:04 | Jeff Sellers | Jeff Sellers | Joe Niekro | | 9 | 17 | 2 |
| 1987-09-02 | Sep | Wed (N) | @MIN | 131 | boxscore | L | 4-5 | 9 | 63-68 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 19,565 | 2:42 | Al Nipper | Les Straker | Al Nipper | Jeff Reardon | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 1987-09-03 | Sep | Thu (D) | @MIN | 132 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | 10 | 63-69 | L2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 20,009 | 2:56 | Calvin Schiraldi | Keith Atherton | Wes Gardner | | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 1987-09-04 | Sep | Fri (N) | CLE | 133 | boxscore | W | 5-2 | 9 | 64-69 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 23,378 | 2:55 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Scott Bailes | Wes Gardner | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 1987-09-05 | Sep | Sat (D) | CLE | 134 | boxscore | L | 2-15 | 9 | 64-70 | L1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 28,638 | 3:17 | Bob Stanley | John Farrell | Bob Stanley | | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| 1987-09-06 | Sep | Sun (D) | CLE | 135 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | 9 | 64-71 | L2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 25,520 | 2:36 | Jeff Sellers | Darrel Akerfelds | Jeff Sellers | Doug Jones | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987-09-07 | Sep | Mon (N) | NYA | 136 | boxscore | L | 5-9 | 9 | 64-72 | L3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 32,544 | 2:43 | Bruce Hurst | Rick Rhoden | Bruce Hurst | Tim Stoddard | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987-09-08 | Sep | Tue (N) | NYA | 137 | boxscore | W | 8-6 | 9 | 65-72 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 29,468 | 3:15 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Bill Gullickson | Calvin Schiraldi | 8 | 12 | 1 |
| 1987-09-09 | Sep | Wed (N) | NYA | 138 | boxscore | W | 5-3 | 9 | 66-72 | W2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 32,025 | 3:06 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Charles Hudson | | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| 1987-09-10 | Sep | Thu (N) | BAL | 139 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | 9 | 67-72 | W3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | - | 19,639 | 3:04 | Rob Woodward | Joe Sambito | Tom Niedenfuer | Wes Gardner | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987-09-11 | Sep | Fri (N) | BAL | 140 | boxscore | W | 9-3 | 9 | 68-72 | W4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | - | 24,938 | 2:35 | Jeff Sellers | Jeff Sellers | John Habyan | | 9 | 15 | 1 |
| 1987-09-12 | Sep | Sat (D) | BAL | 141 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | 9 | 69-72 | W5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | - | 27,409 | 2:47 | Bruce Hurst | Bruce Hurst | Tom Niedenfuer | | 4 | 12 | 3 |
| 1987-09-14 | Sep | Mon (N) | @DET | 142 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | 9 | 69-73 | L1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | - | 23,287 | 3:01 | Roger Clemens | Doyle Alexander | Roger Clemens | Mike Henneman | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987-09-15 | Sep | Tue (N) | @DET | 143 | boxscore | L | 8-9 | 9 | 69-74 | L2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | - | 20,398 | 3:09 | Al Nipper | Dan Petry | Steve Crawford | Mike Henneman | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 1987-09-16 | Sep | Wed (N) | @DET | 144 | boxscore | L | 1-4 | 9 | 69-75 | L3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | - | 22,341 | 2:25 | Jeff Sellers | Jack Morris | Jeff Sellers | | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1987-09-18 | Sep | Fri (N) | @BAL | 146 | boxscore | W | 10-7 | 9 | 70-76 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | - | 19,000 | 3:25 | Rob Woodward | Rob Woodward | Jeff Ballard | | 10 | 17 | 0 |
| 1987-09-18 | Sep | Fri (N) | @BAL | 146 | boxscore | L | 4-9 | 9 | 70-76 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | - | 0 | 2:46 | Bruce Hurst | John Habyan | Bruce Hurst | Jack O'Connor | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| 1987-09-20 | Sep | Sun (D) | @BAL | 148 | boxscore | W | 6-3 | 9 | 72-76 | W3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | - | 20,647 | 3:02 | John Leister | Wes Gardner | Luis DeLeon | | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-09-20 | Sep | Sun (D) | @BAL | 148 | boxscore | W | 5-1 | 9 | 72-76 | W3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | - | 0 | 2:36 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Jose Mesa | | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 1987-09-21 | Sep | Mon (N) | DET | 149 | boxscore | W | 9-4 | 9 | 73-76 | W4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | - | 20,376 | 3:11 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Nate Snell | | 9 | 17 | 2 |
| 1987-09-22 | Sep | Tue (N) | DET | 150 | boxscore | L | 5-8 | 9 | 73-77 | L1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | - | 20,189 | 3:20 | Rob Woodward | Walt Terrell | Rob Woodward | Dickie Noles | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987-09-23 | Sep | Wed (N) | DET | 151 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | 9 | 73-78 | L2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | - | 23,798 | 2:20 | Bruce Hurst | Doyle Alexander | Bruce Hurst | | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1987-09-24 | Sep | Thu (N) | @MIL | 152 | boxscore | L | 6-7 | 9 | 73-79 | L3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | - | 7,745 | 3:44 | Jeff Sellers | Mark Clear | Joe Sambito | | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987-09-25 | Sep | Fri (N) | @MIL | 153 | boxscore | W | 9-2 | 9 | 74-79 | W1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | - | 12,878 | 2:54 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Juan Nieves | | 9 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987-09-26 | Sep | Sat (D) | @MIL | 154 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | 9 | 74-80 | L1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | - | 19,206 | 2:29 | Al Nipper | Dave Stapleton | Al Nipper | | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987-09-27 | Sep | Sun (D) | @MIL | 155 | boxscore | L | 6-9 | 9 | 74-81 | L2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | - | 26,175 | 3:08 | John Leister | Ray Burris | Bob Stanley | Chuck Crim | 6 | 13 | 1 |
| 1987-09-28 | Sep | Mon (N) | @NYA | 156 | boxscore | L | 7-9 | 9 | 74-82 | L3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | - | 20,320 | 3:32 | Rob Woodward | Bill Fulton | Joe Sambito | | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987-09-29 | Sep | Tue (N) | @NYA | 157 | boxscore | L | 0-6 | 9 | 74-83 | L4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | - | 20,204 | 2:40 | Bruce Hurst | Charles Hudson | Bruce Hurst | | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1987-09-30 | Sep | Wed (N) | @NYA | 158 | boxscore | W | 7-0 | 9 | 75-83 | W1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | - | 20,280 | 2:44 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Al Leiter | | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987-10-01 | Oct | Thu (N) | @NYA | 159 | boxscore | W | 7-5 | 9 | 76-83 | W2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | - | 20,176 | 2:55 | Al Nipper | Al Nipper | Dave Righetti | | 7 | 13 | 1 |
| 1987-10-02 | Oct | Fri (N) | MIL | 160 | boxscore | W | 3-2 | 12 | 77-83 | W3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | - | 20,077 | 3:21 | Jeff Sellers | Wes Gardner | Teddy Higuera | | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987-10-03 | Oct | Sat (D) | MIL | 161 | boxscore | L | 4-8 | 9 | 77-84 | L1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | - | 21,962 | 2:52 | John Leister | Bill Wegman | John Leister | Chuck Crim | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987-10-04 | Oct | Sun (D) | MIL | 162 | boxscore | W | 4-0 | 9 | 78-84 | W1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | - | 25,454 | 2:32 | Roger Clemens | Roger Clemens | Chris Bosio | | 4 | 8 | 0 |
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