(4–5) || || 6,085 || 90–60 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 151 || September 20 || @ Indians || 8–6 || Davis (18–7) || Swindell (13–6) || Eckersley (30) || 6,186 || 91–60 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 152 || September 21 || @ Twins || 2–1 || Welch (17–8) || Aguilera (2–5) || Eckersley (31) || 16,779 || 92–60 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 153 || September 22 || @ Twins || 5–2 || Stewart (20–9) || Dyer (3–7) || Nelson (3) || 34,830 || 93–60 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 154 || September 23 || @ Twins || 5–3 || Anderson (17–10) || Moore (18–11) || Smith (1) || 38,791 || 93–61 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 155 || September 24 || @ Twins || 9–3 || Davis (19–7) || Tapani (2–2) || Eckersley (32) || 22,565 || 94–61 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 156 || September 25 || Rangers || 3–2 || Hall (2–1) || Burns (6–4) || Russell (38) || 32,701 || 94–62 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 157 || September 26 || Rangers || 4–3 || Eckersley (4–0) || Jeffcoat (9–6) || || 23,119 || 95–62 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 158 || September 27 || Rangers || 5–0 || Moore (19–11) || Moyer (4–9) || || 32,280 || 96–62 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 159 || September 28 || Rangers || 5–3 || Stewart (21–9) || Arnsberg (2–1) || Eckersley (33) || 21,127 || 97–62 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 160 || September 29 || Royals || 4–3 || Nelson (3–5) || Luecken (2–1) || || 43,470 || 98–62 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#ffbbbb" | 161 || September 30 || Royals || 6–1 || Saberhagen (23–6) || Burns (6–5) || || 42,891 || 98–63 |- style="text-align:center;background-color:#bbffbb" | 162 || October 1 || Royals || 4 – 3 || Corsi (1–2) || Leach (5–6) || || 43,755 || 99–63 Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average;