1987 Atlanta Braves Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 69-92
Finished 5th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,217,402, Avg. 15,218
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Chuck Tanner (69-92)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1987 Atlanta Braves Roster
The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1987 season with a record of 69 wins and 92 losses, finishing fifth in the NL's West Division.
The Braves plated 747 runs and gave up 829 runs, most in the league. Dale Murphy walloped 44 home runs for Atlanta, while Ozzie Virgil swatted 20 or more, too. Dale Murphy drove in 105 runs. Dion James led all regular batters by hitting .312. Zane Smith topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 4.09 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Chuck Tanner coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 747
Regular Season Runs Against: 829
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 7, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Atlanta Braves 6 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 9, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Atlanta Braves 8 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 10, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at New York Mets 6 | L | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | ||
April 11, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at New York Mets 3 | W | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
April 12, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 12 at New York Mets 4 | W | 2-0 | 2-1 | 4-1 | ||
April 13, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 2-1 | 2-1 | 4-2 | ||
April 14, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 2-2 | 2-1 | 4-3 | ||
April 15, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Atlanta Braves 4 | W | 3-2 | 2-1 | 5-3 | ||
April 17, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at San Francisco Giants 0 | W | 3-2 | 3-1 | 6-3 | ||
April 18, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 3-2 | 3-2 | 6-4 | ||
April 19, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 3-2 | 3-3 | 6-5 | ||
April 21, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 6 at Houston Astros 7 | L | 3-2 | 3-4 | 6-6 | ||
April 22, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 0 at Houston Astros 6 | L | 3-2 | 3-5 | 6-7 | ||
April 23, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at Houston Astros 5 | L | 3-2 | 3-6 | 6-8 | ||
April 24, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 3-3 | 3-6 | 6-9 | ||
April 25, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Atlanta Braves 5 | W | 4-3 | 3-6 | 7-9 | ||
April 26, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 6 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 4-4 | 3-6 | 7-10 | ||
April 27, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 4-5 | 3-6 | 7-11 | ||
April 28, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 7 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 4-5 | 4-6 | 8-11 | ||
April 29, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 4-5 | 5-6 | 9-11 | ||
April 30, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 8 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | L | 4-5 | 5-7 | 9-12 | ||
May 1, 1987 | Houston Astros 12 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 4-6 | 5-7 | 9-13 | ||
May 2, 1987 | Houston Astros 4 at Atlanta Braves 12 | W | 5-6 | 5-7 | 10-13 | ||
May 3, 1987 | Houston Astros 3 at Atlanta Braves 5 | W | 6-6 | 5-7 | 11-13 | ||
May 4, 1987 | Montreal Expos 7 at Atlanta Braves 10 | W | 7-6 | 5-7 | 12-13 | ||
May 5, 1987 | Montreal Expos 6 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 7-7 | 5-7 | 12-14 | ||
May 6, 1987 | Montreal Expos 6 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 7-8 | 5-7 | 12-15 | ||
May 8, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Atlanta Braves 4 | W | 8-8 | 5-7 | 13-15 | ||
May 9, 1987 | New York Mets 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 | W | 9-8 | 5-7 | 14-15 | ||
May 10, 1987 | New York Mets 7 at Atlanta Braves 8 | W | 10-8 | 5-7 | 15-15 | ||
May 11, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 6 at Montreal Expos 7 | L | 10-8 | 5-8 | 15-16 | ||
May 12, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Montreal Expos 2 | W | 10-8 | 6-8 | 16-16 | ||
May 13, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 10-8 | 7-8 | 17-16 | ||
May 14, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 10-8 | 7-9 | 17-17 | ||
May 15, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 10-8 | 8-9 | 18-17 | ||
May 16, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 10-8 | 9-9 | 19-17 | ||
May 17, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 10-8 | 9-10 | 19-18 | ||
May 19, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Atlanta Braves 6 | W | 11-8 | 9-10 | 20-18 | ||
May 20, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 11-9 | 9-10 | 20-19 | ||
May 21, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 11-10 | 9-10 | 20-20 | ||
May 22, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 9 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 11-10 | 10-10 | 21-20 | ||
May 23, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 11-10 | 10-11 | 21-21 | ||
May 24, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 11-10 | 10-12 | 21-22 | ||
May 25, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 14 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 11-10 | 11-12 | 22-22 | ||
May 26, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 11-10 | 12-12 | 23-22 | ||
May 28, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 11 | L | 11-10 | 12-13 | 23-23 | ||
May 29, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Atlanta Braves 6 | W | 12-10 | 12-13 | 24-23 | ||
May 30, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 11 at Atlanta Braves 6 | L | 12-11 | 12-13 | 24-24 | ||
May 31, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Atlanta Braves 2 | W | 13-11 | 12-13 | 25-24 | ||
June 2, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 13-12 | 12-13 | 25-25 | ||
June 3, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 13-13 | 12-13 | 25-26 | ||
June 4, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Atlanta Braves 8 | W | 14-13 | 12-13 | 26-26 | ||
June 5, 1987 | San Diego Padres 10 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 14-14 | 12-13 | 26-27 | ||
June 6, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 14-15 | 12-13 | 26-28 | ||
June 7, 1987 | San Diego Padres 12 at Atlanta Braves 13 | W | 15-15 | 12-13 | 27-28 | ||
June 8, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 15-16 | 12-13 | 27-29 | ||
June 9, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 15-17 | 12-13 | 27-30 | ||
June 10, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Atlanta Braves 7 | W | 16-17 | 12-13 | 28-30 | ||
June 11, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 16-17 | 13-13 | 29-30 | ||
June 12, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 16-17 | 14-13 | 30-30 | ||
June 13, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 16-17 | 14-14 | 30-31 | ||
June 14, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 16-17 | 14-15 | 30-32 | ||
June 16, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Atlanta Braves 7 | W | 17-17 | 14-15 | 31-32 | ||
June 17, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Atlanta Braves 6 | W | 18-17 | 14-15 | 32-32 | ||
June 18, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 18-18 | 14-15 | 32-33 | ||
June 19, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Atlanta Braves 16 | W | 19-18 | 14-15 | 33-33 | ||
June 20, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 8 | W | 20-18 | 14-15 | 34-33 | ||
June 21, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 20-19 | 14-15 | 34-34 | ||
June 23, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 20-19 | 14-16 | 34-35 | ||
June 24, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 20-19 | 14-17 | 34-36 | ||
June 25, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | L | 20-19 | 14-18 | 34-37 | ||
June 26, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 1 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 20-19 | 14-19 | 34-38 | ||
June 27, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at San Diego Padres 8 | L | 20-19 | 14-20 | 34-39 | ||
June 28, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 20-19 | 15-20 | 35-39 | ||
June 29, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 1 at San Francisco Giants 0 | W | 20-19 | 16-20 | 36-39 | ||
June 30, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at San Francisco Giants 5 | L | 20-19 | 16-21 | 36-40 | ||
July 1, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 8 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 20-19 | 17-21 | 37-40 | ||
July 3, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 20-20 | 17-21 | 37-41 | ||
July 4, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Atlanta Braves 0 | L | 20-21 | 17-21 | 37-42 | ||
July 5, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 20-22 | 17-21 | 37-43 | ||
July 7, 1987 | New York Mets 6 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 20-23 | 17-21 | 37-44 | ||
July 7, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 20-24 | 17-21 | 37-45 | ||
July 8, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at Atlanta Braves 5 | W | 21-24 | 17-21 | 38-45 | ||
July 9, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Atlanta Braves 11 | W | 22-24 | 17-21 | 39-45 | ||
July 10, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 22-25 | 17-21 | 39-46 | ||
July 11, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 | W | 23-25 | 17-21 | 40-46 | ||
July 12, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Atlanta Braves 9 | W | 24-25 | 17-21 | 41-46 | ||
July 16, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 0 at Montreal Expos 2 | L | 24-25 | 17-22 | 41-47 | ||
July 17, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Montreal Expos 5 | L | 24-25 | 17-23 | 41-48 | ||
July 18, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Montreal Expos 3 | L | 24-25 | 17-24 | 41-49 | ||
July 19, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 1 at Montreal Expos 2 | L | 24-25 | 17-25 | 41-50 | ||
July 20, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at New York Mets 9 | L | 24-25 | 17-26 | 41-51 | ||
July 21, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 8 at New York Mets 3 | W | 24-25 | 18-26 | 42-51 | ||
July 22, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at New York Mets 4 | L | 24-25 | 18-27 | 42-52 | ||
July 23, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 24-25 | 18-28 | 42-53 | ||
July 24, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 11 | L | 24-25 | 18-29 | 42-54 | ||
July 25, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 24-25 | 19-29 | 43-54 | ||
July 26, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 24-25 | 19-30 | 43-55 | ||
July 28, 1987 | Houston Astros 1 at Atlanta Braves 6 | W | 25-25 | 19-30 | 44-55 | ||
July 29, 1987 | Houston Astros 3 at Atlanta Braves 5 | W | 26-25 | 19-30 | 45-55 | ||
July 30, 1987 | Houston Astros 8 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 26-26 | 19-30 | 45-56 | ||
July 31, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 26-27 | 19-30 | 45-57 | ||
August 1, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 26-28 | 19-30 | 45-58 | ||
August 2, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Atlanta Braves 10 | W | 27-28 | 19-30 | 46-58 | ||
August 4, 1987 | San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta Braves 12 | W | 28-28 | 19-30 | 47-58 | ||
August 5, 1987 | San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 28-29 | 19-30 | 47-59 | ||
August 6, 1987 | San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 28-30 | 19-30 | 47-60 | ||
August 7, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | W | 28-30 | 20-30 | 48-60 | ||
August 8, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 9 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 | W | 28-30 | 21-30 | 49-60 | ||
August 9, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 28-30 | 21-31 | 49-61 | ||
August 10, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 0 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 28-30 | 21-32 | 49-62 | ||
August 11, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 6 at San Diego Padres 7 | L | 28-30 | 21-33 | 49-63 | ||
August 12, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 28-30 | 22-33 | 50-63 | ||
August 13, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 28-30 | 22-34 | 50-64 | ||
August 14, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Houston Astros 8 | L | 28-30 | 22-35 | 50-65 | ||
August 15, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 0 at Houston Astros 8 | L | 28-30 | 22-36 | 50-66 | ||
August 16, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Houston Astros 6 | L | 28-30 | 22-37 | 50-67 | ||
August 17, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Houston Astros 11 | L | 28-30 | 22-38 | 50-68 | ||
August 18, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Atlanta Braves 9 | W | 29-30 | 22-38 | 51-68 | ||
August 19, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 9 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 29-31 | 22-38 | 51-69 | ||
August 20, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Atlanta Braves 13 | W | 30-31 | 22-38 | 52-69 | ||
August 21, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 | W | 31-31 | 22-38 | 53-69 | ||
August 22, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Atlanta Braves 10 | W | 32-31 | 22-38 | 54-69 | ||
August 23, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Atlanta Braves 6 | W | 33-31 | 22-38 | 55-69 | ||
August 27, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 6 at Chicago Cubs 8 | L | 33-31 | 22-39 | 55-70 | ||
August 27, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 33-31 | 23-39 | 56-70 | ||
August 28, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 33-31 | 23-40 | 56-71 | ||
August 29, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 33-31 | 23-41 | 56-72 | ||
August 30, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 33-31 | 23-42 | 56-73 | ||
August 31, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 33-31 | 23-43 | 56-74 | ||
September 1, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 33-31 | 24-43 | 57-74 | ||
September 2, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 33-31 | 24-44 | 57-75 | ||
September 4, 1987 | Montreal Expos 4 at Atlanta Braves 7 | W | 34-31 | 24-44 | 58-75 | ||
September 5, 1987 | Montreal Expos 4 at Atlanta Braves 1 | L | 34-32 | 24-44 | 58-76 | ||
September 6, 1987 | Montreal Expos 5 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 34-33 | 24-44 | 58-77 | ||
September 7, 1987 | San Diego Padres 11 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 34-34 | 24-44 | 58-78 | ||
September 8, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Atlanta Braves 4 | W | 35-34 | 24-44 | 59-78 | ||
September 9, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 36-34 | 24-44 | 60-78 | ||
September 11, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 36-35 | 24-44 | 60-79 | ||
September 12, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at Atlanta Braves 10 | W | 37-35 | 24-44 | 61-79 | ||
September 13, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 37-36 | 24-44 | 61-80 | ||
September 14, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 38-36 | 24-44 | 62-80 | ||
September 15, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 21 at Atlanta Braves 6 | L | 38-37 | 24-44 | 62-81 | ||
September 16, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 0 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 38-37 | 24-45 | 62-82 | ||
September 17, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 1 at San Diego Padres 7 | L | 38-37 | 24-46 | 62-83 | ||
September 18, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 | L | 38-37 | 24-47 | 62-84 | ||
September 19, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 10 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 | W | 38-37 | 25-47 | 63-84 | ||
September 20, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 38-37 | 25-48 | 63-85 | ||
September 22, 1987 | Houston Astros 2 at Atlanta Braves 6 | W | 39-37 | 25-48 | 64-85 | ||
September 23, 1987 | Houston Astros 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 | W | 40-37 | 25-48 | 65-85 | ||
September 24, 1987 | Houston Astros 7 at Atlanta Braves 8 | W | 41-37 | 25-48 | 66-85 | ||
September 25, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 9 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 41-38 | 25-48 | 66-86 | ||
September 26, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Atlanta Braves 10 | W | 42-38 | 25-48 | 67-86 | ||
September 27, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 15 at Atlanta Braves 6 | L | 42-39 | 25-48 | 67-87 | ||
September 28, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 42-39 | 25-49 | 67-88 | ||
September 29, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 42-39 | 25-50 | 67-89 | ||
September 30, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 42-39 | 26-50 | 68-89 | ||
October 1, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Houston Astros 6 | L | 42-39 | 26-51 | 68-90 | ||
October 2, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 6 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 42-39 | 27-51 | 69-90 | ||
October 3, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 42-39 | 27-52 | 69-91 | ||
October 4, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at San Francisco Giants 5 | L | 42-39 | 27-53 | 69-92 |