style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |118||August 22||@ Braves||3 – 2 ||Meridith (2-0)||Camp (2-6)||Smith (27)|| 11,273 ||59-59|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |119||August 23||@ Reds||3 – 2 ||Franco (11-1)||Sorensen (3-5)|||| 34,283 ||59-60|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |120||August 24||@ Reds||4 – 0 ||Frazier (7-5)||Soto (10-15)||Smith (28)|| 37,069 ||60-60|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |121||August 25||@ Reds||5 – 3 ||Browning (13-9)||Brusstar (3-3)||Franco (7)|| 35,038 ||60-61|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |122||August 26||@ Astros||10 – 4 ||Engel (1-2)||Knepper (10-10)|||| 9,557 ||61-61|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |123||August 27||@ Astros||11 – 4 ||Smith (7-5)||Meridith (2-1)|||| 10,810 ||61-62|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |124||August 28||@ Astros||3 – 0 ||Ryan (9-11)||Baller (0-2)||Heathcock (1)|| 6,979 ||61-63|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |125||August 29|| Braves||9 – 6 ||Mahler (17-12)||Sorensen (3-6)||Camp (2)|| 16,965 ||61-64|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |126||August 30|| Braves||8 – 1 ||Johnson (2-0)||Fontenot (5-8)|||| 15,920 ||61-65|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |127||August 31|| Braves||5 – 4 11||Brusstar (4-3)||Garber (5-5)|||| 31,876 ||62-65|| |- |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |128||September 1|| Braves||15 – 2 ||Botelho (1-2)||Barker (2-7)|||| 31,427 ||63-65|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |129||September 2|| Astros||7 – 2 ||Dawley (3-2)||Baller (0-3)|||| 26,620 ||63-66|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |130||September 3|| Astros||8 – 7 10||Smith (8-5)||Frazier (7-6)|||| 11,306 ||63-67|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |131||September 4|| Astros||11 – 6 ||Scott (15-7)||Meridith (2-2)|||| 9,136 ||63-68|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |132||September 5||@ Cardinals||6 – 1 ||Cox (15-8)||Engel (1-3)|||| 33,693 ||63-69|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |133||September 6|| Reds||7 – 5 ||Soto (12-15)||Botelho (1-3)|||| 17,026 ||63-70|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |134||September 7|| Reds||9 – 7 ||Baller (1-3)||Franco (11-2)|||| 30,300 ||64-70|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bbb;" |135||September 8|| Reds||5 – 5 |||||||| 28,269 ||64-70|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |136||September 9||@ Cardinals||3 – 1 ||Fontenot (6-8)||Kepshire (10-9)||Meridith (1)|| 32,808 ||65-70|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |137||September 10||@ Pirates||2 – 1 ||Reuschel (12-7)||Engel (1-4)|||| 3,133 ||65-71|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |138||September 11||@ Pirates||3 – 1 ||Meridith (3-2)||DeLeon (2-17)||Baller (1)|| 5,432 ||66-71|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |139||September 12||@ Pirates||10 – 2 ||Rhoden (9-13)||Eckersley (8-6)||Robinson (3)|| 3,439 ||66-72|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |140||September 13|| Cardinals||9 – 3 ||Forsch (7-6)||Trout (8-5)||Worrell (1)|| 16,110 ||66-73|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |141||September 14|| Cardinals||5 – 4 ||Campbell (5-3)||Sorensen (3-7)||Lahti (17)|| 29,852 ||66-74|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |142||September 15|| Cardinals||5 – 1 ||Cox (16-9)||Engel (1-5)|||| 28,430 ||66-75|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |143||September 16||@ Expos||8 – 5 ||Burke (9-3)||Frazier (7-7)|||| 10,399 ||66-76|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |144||September 17||@ Expos||3 – 0 ||Eckersley (9-6)||Youmans (3-3)||Smith (29)|| 12,095 ||67-76|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |145||September 18||@ Mets||4 – 2 ||Aguilera (8-6)||Trout (8-6)||McDowell (15)|| 25,424 ||67-77|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |146||September 19||@ Mets||5 – 1 ||Fernandez (7-9)||Fontenot (6-9)|||| 26,812 ||67-78|| |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |147||September 20||@ Phillies||3 – 1 ||Patterson (1-0)||Hudson (7-12)||Smith (30)|| 20,207