1987 San Diego Padres Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 65-97
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,454,061, Avg. 18,176
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium
Manager: Larry Bowa (65-97)
Location: San Diego, California
1987 San Diego Padres StatisticsTeam Record: 65-97
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,454,061, Avg. 18,176
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium
Manager: Larry Bowa (65-97)
Location: San Diego, California
1987 San Diego Padres Roster
The San Diego Padres of the National League ended the 1987 season with a record of 65 wins and 97 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's West Division.
The Padres plated 668 runs and surrendered 763 runs. John Kruk paced San Diego with 20 home runs, while Carmelo Martinez and Benito Santiago walloped 20 or more also. John Kruk recorded 91 runs batted in. Tony Gwynn led batters with significant playing time by hitting .370. Ed Whitson topped the squad with 10 wins, and Eric Show earned a 3.84 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Larry Bowa coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 668
Regular Season Runs Against: 763
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 6, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 7, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
| April 8, 1987 | San Diego Padres 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | ||
| April 10, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 0-0 | 0-4 | 0-4 | ||
| April 11, 1987 | San Diego Padres 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 0-0 | 0-5 | 0-5 | ||
| April 12, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 0-0 | 1-5 | 1-5 | ||
| April 13, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 13 at San Diego Padres 6 | L | 0-1 | 1-5 | 1-6 | ||
| April 14, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 0-2 | 1-5 | 1-7 | ||
| April 15, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 1 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 0-3 | 1-5 | 1-8 | ||
| April 16, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 1-3 | 1-5 | 2-8 | ||
| April 17, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 1-4 | 1-5 | 2-9 | ||
| April 18, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 1-5 | 1-5 | 2-10 | ||
| April 19, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 1-6 | 1-5 | 2-11 | ||
| April 20, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 12 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 1-7 | 1-5 | 2-12 | ||
| April 21, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 2-7 | 1-5 | 3-12 | ||
| April 22, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Diego Padres 6 | W | 3-7 | 1-5 | 4-12 | ||
| April 23, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 3-8 | 1-5 | 4-13 | ||
| April 24, 1987 | San Diego Padres 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 3-8 | 1-6 | 4-14 | ||
| April 25, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 3-8 | 1-7 | 4-15 | ||
| April 26, 1987 | San Diego Padres 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 | W | 3-8 | 2-7 | 5-15 | ||
| April 28, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 3-8 | 3-7 | 6-15 | ||
| April 29, 1987 | San Diego Padres 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 10 | L | 3-8 | 3-8 | 6-16 | ||
| April 30, 1987 | San Diego Padres 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 3-8 | 3-9 | 6-17 | ||
| May 1, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 3-8 | 3-10 | 6-18 | ||
| May 2, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 3-8 | 3-11 | 6-19 | ||
| May 3, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 3-8 | 3-12 | 6-20 | ||
| May 4, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at San Diego Padres 9 | W | 4-8 | 3-12 | 7-20 | ||
| May 5, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at San Diego Padres 8 | L | 4-9 | 3-12 | 7-21 | ||
| May 6, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 4-10 | 3-12 | 7-22 | ||
| May 7, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 17 at San Diego Padres 10 | L | 4-11 | 3-12 | 7-23 | ||
| May 8, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 6 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 4-12 | 3-12 | 7-24 | ||
| May 9, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 5 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 4-13 | 3-12 | 7-25 | ||
| May 10, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 2 at San Diego Padres 14 | W | 5-13 | 3-12 | 8-25 | ||
| May 12, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 12 | L | 5-13 | 3-13 | 8-26 | ||
| May 13, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 5-13 | 3-14 | 8-27 | ||
| May 14, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | L | 5-13 | 3-15 | 8-28 | ||
| May 15, 1987 | San Diego Padres 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 5-13 | 3-16 | 8-29 | ||
| May 16, 1987 | San Diego Padres 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 9 | L | 5-13 | 3-17 | 8-30 | ||
| May 17, 1987 | San Diego Padres 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 5-13 | 4-17 | 9-30 | ||
| May 18, 1987 | San Diego Padres 7 at New York Mets 5 | W | 5-13 | 5-17 | 10-30 | ||
| May 19, 1987 | San Diego Padres 4 at New York Mets 5 | L | 5-13 | 5-18 | 10-31 | ||
| May 20, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at New York Mets 10 | L | 5-13 | 5-19 | 10-32 | ||
| May 22, 1987 | Montreal Expos 3 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 6-13 | 5-19 | 11-32 | ||
| May 23, 1987 | Montreal Expos 6 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 6-14 | 5-19 | 11-33 | ||
| May 24, 1987 | Montreal Expos 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 6-15 | 5-19 | 11-34 | ||
| May 25, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 6-16 | 5-19 | 11-35 | ||
| May 26, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 6-17 | 5-19 | 11-36 | ||
| May 27, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 6-18 | 5-19 | 11-37 | ||
| May 29, 1987 | New York Mets 5 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 6-19 | 5-19 | 11-38 | ||
| May 30, 1987 | New York Mets 3 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 6-20 | 5-19 | 11-39 | ||
| May 31, 1987 | New York Mets 0 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 7-20 | 5-19 | 12-39 | ||
| June 2, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Montreal Expos 6 | L | 7-20 | 5-20 | 12-40 | ||
| June 3, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | L | 7-20 | 5-21 | 12-41 | ||
| June 4, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Montreal Expos 8 | L | 7-20 | 5-22 | 12-42 | ||
| June 5, 1987 | San Diego Padres 10 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 7-20 | 6-22 | 13-42 | ||
| June 6, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 7-20 | 7-22 | 14-42 | ||
| June 7, 1987 | San Diego Padres 12 at Atlanta Braves 13 | L | 7-20 | 7-23 | 14-43 | ||
| June 8, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 7-20 | 8-23 | 15-43 | ||
| June 9, 1987 | San Diego Padres 0 at Houston Astros 1 | L | 7-20 | 8-24 | 15-44 | ||
| June 10, 1987 | San Diego Padres 1 at Houston Astros 10 | L | 7-20 | 8-25 | 15-45 | ||
| June 11, 1987 | San Diego Padres 0 at San Francisco Giants 1 | L | 7-20 | 8-26 | 15-46 | ||
| June 12, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at San Francisco Giants 0 | W | 7-20 | 9-26 | 16-46 | ||
| June 13, 1987 | San Diego Padres 11 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 7-20 | 10-26 | 17-46 | ||
| June 14, 1987 | San Diego Padres 4 at San Francisco Giants 1 | W | 7-20 | 11-26 | 18-46 | ||
| June 16, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 8-20 | 11-26 | 19-46 | ||
| June 17, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at San Diego Padres 8 | W | 9-20 | 11-26 | 20-46 | ||
| June 18, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 1 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 10-20 | 11-26 | 21-46 | ||
| June 19, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 7 at San Diego Padres 6 | L | 10-21 | 11-26 | 21-47 | ||
| June 20, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 4 at San Diego Padres 10 | W | 11-21 | 11-26 | 22-47 | ||
| June 21, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 11 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 11-22 | 11-26 | 22-48 | ||
| June 23, 1987 | Houston Astros 1 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 12-22 | 11-26 | 23-48 | ||
| June 24, 1987 | Houston Astros 12 at San Diego Padres 7 | L | 12-23 | 11-26 | 23-49 | ||
| June 25, 1987 | Houston Astros 1 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 13-23 | 11-26 | 24-49 | ||
| June 26, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 1 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 14-23 | 11-26 | 25-49 | ||
| June 27, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 4 at San Diego Padres 8 | W | 15-23 | 11-26 | 26-49 | ||
| June 28, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 5 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 15-24 | 11-26 | 26-50 | ||
| June 29, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 | W | 15-24 | 12-26 | 27-50 | ||
| June 30, 1987 | San Diego Padres 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 15-24 | 12-27 | 27-51 | ||
| July 1, 1987 | San Diego Padres 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 | W | 15-24 | 13-27 | 28-51 | ||
| July 3, 1987 | San Diego Padres 1 at Montreal Expos 2 | L | 15-24 | 13-28 | 28-52 | ||
| July 4, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | L | 15-24 | 13-29 | 28-53 | ||
| July 5, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Montreal Expos 2 | W | 15-24 | 14-29 | 29-53 | ||
| July 6, 1987 | San Diego Padres 0 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 15-24 | 14-30 | 29-54 | ||
| July 7, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 15-24 | 14-31 | 29-55 | ||
| July 8, 1987 | San Diego Padres 8 at Chicago Cubs 12 | L | 15-24 | 14-32 | 29-56 | ||
| July 10, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 15-24 | 14-33 | 29-57 | ||
| July 11, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 15-24 | 15-33 | 30-57 | ||
| July 12, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 15-24 | 15-34 | 30-58 | ||
| July 16, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at San Diego Padres 9 | W | 16-24 | 15-34 | 31-58 | ||
| July 17, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 16-25 | 15-34 | 31-59 | ||
| July 18, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 17-25 | 15-34 | 32-59 | ||
| July 19, 1987 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 17-26 | 15-34 | 32-60 | ||
| July 20, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 4 at San Diego Padres 7 | W | 18-26 | 15-34 | 33-60 | ||
| July 21, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 3 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 19-26 | 15-34 | 34-60 | ||
| July 22, 1987 | Chicago Cubs 6 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 19-27 | 15-34 | 34-61 | ||
| July 23, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 20-27 | 15-34 | 35-61 | ||
| July 24, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 20-28 | 15-34 | 35-62 | ||
| July 25, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 20-29 | 15-34 | 35-63 | ||
| July 26, 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at San Diego Padres 7 | W | 21-29 | 15-34 | 36-63 | ||
| July 28, 1987 | San Diego Padres 7 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 21-29 | 15-35 | 36-64 | ||
| July 29, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Cincinnati Reds 15 | L | 21-29 | 15-36 | 36-65 | ||
| July 30, 1987 | San Diego Padres 12 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | W | 21-29 | 16-36 | 37-65 | ||
| July 31, 1987 | San Diego Padres 6 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 21-29 | 17-36 | 38-65 | ||
| August 1, 1987 | San Diego Padres 6 at Houston Astros 0 | W | 21-29 | 18-36 | 39-65 | ||
| August 2, 1987 | San Diego Padres 0 at Houston Astros 6 | L | 21-29 | 18-37 | 39-66 | ||
| August 4, 1987 | San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta Braves 12 | L | 21-29 | 18-38 | 39-67 | ||
| August 5, 1987 | San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 21-29 | 19-38 | 40-67 | ||
| August 6, 1987 | San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta Braves 4 | W | 21-29 | 20-38 | 41-67 | ||
| August 7, 1987 | Houston Astros 1 at San Diego Padres 7 | W | 22-29 | 20-38 | 42-67 | ||
| August 8, 1987 | Houston Astros 3 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 23-29 | 20-38 | 43-67 | ||
| August 9, 1987 | Houston Astros 3 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 24-29 | 20-38 | 44-67 | ||
| August 10, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 0 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 25-29 | 20-38 | 45-67 | ||
| August 11, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 6 at San Diego Padres 7 | W | 26-29 | 20-38 | 46-67 | ||
| August 12, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 26-30 | 20-38 | 46-68 | ||
| August 13, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 27-30 | 20-38 | 47-68 | ||
| August 14, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at San Diego Padres 15 | W | 28-30 | 20-38 | 48-68 | ||
| August 14, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 28-31 | 20-38 | 48-69 | ||
| August 16, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 28-32 | 20-38 | 48-70 | ||
| August 18, 1987 | San Diego Padres 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 28-32 | 21-38 | 49-70 | ||
| August 19, 1987 | San Diego Padres 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 28-32 | 21-39 | 49-71 | ||
| August 20, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 | L | 28-32 | 21-40 | 49-72 | ||
| August 21, 1987 | San Diego Padres 6 at New York Mets 2 | W | 28-32 | 22-40 | 50-72 | ||
| August 22, 1987 | San Diego Padres 8 at New York Mets 3 | W | 28-32 | 23-40 | 51-72 | ||
| August 23, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at New York Mets 9 | L | 28-32 | 23-41 | 51-73 | ||
| August 25, 1987 | Montreal Expos 1 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 29-32 | 23-41 | 52-73 | ||
| August 26, 1987 | Montreal Expos 6 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 29-33 | 23-41 | 52-74 | ||
| August 27, 1987 | Montreal Expos 3 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 29-34 | 23-41 | 52-75 | ||
| August 28, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 29-35 | 23-41 | 52-76 | ||
| August 29, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 30-35 | 23-41 | 53-76 | ||
| August 30, 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at San Diego Padres 6 | W | 31-35 | 23-41 | 54-76 | ||
| August 31, 1987 | New York Mets 6 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 31-36 | 23-41 | 54-77 | ||
| September 1, 1987 | New York Mets 9 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 31-37 | 23-41 | 54-78 | ||
| September 2, 1987 | New York Mets 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 31-38 | 23-41 | 54-79 | ||
| September 4, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 31-38 | 23-42 | 54-80 | ||
| September 5, 1987 | San Diego Padres 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 31-38 | 24-42 | 55-80 | ||
| September 6, 1987 | San Diego Padres 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 31-38 | 24-43 | 55-81 | ||
| September 7, 1987 | San Diego Padres 11 at Atlanta Braves 4 | W | 31-38 | 25-43 | 56-81 | ||
| September 8, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 31-38 | 25-44 | 56-82 | ||
| September 9, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 | L | 31-38 | 25-45 | 56-83 | ||
| September 10, 1987 | Houston Astros 7 at San Diego Padres 8 | W | 32-38 | 25-45 | 57-83 | ||
| September 11, 1987 | Houston Astros 0 at San Diego Padres 11 | W | 33-38 | 25-45 | 58-83 | ||
| September 13, 1987 | Houston Astros 2 at San Diego Padres 10 | W | 34-38 | 25-45 | 59-83 | ||
| September 14, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 34-38 | 25-46 | 59-84 | ||
| September 15, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at San Francisco Giants 13 | L | 34-38 | 25-47 | 59-85 | ||
| September 16, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 0 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 35-38 | 25-47 | 60-85 | ||
| September 17, 1987 | Atlanta Braves 1 at San Diego Padres 7 | W | 36-38 | 25-47 | 61-85 | ||
| September 18, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 36-38 | 26-47 | 62-85 | ||
| September 19, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 36-38 | 27-47 | 63-85 | ||
| September 20, 1987 | San Diego Padres 2 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 36-38 | 27-48 | 63-86 | ||
| September 22, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 36-38 | 27-49 | 63-87 | ||
| September 23, 1987 | San Diego Padres 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 36-38 | 28-49 | 64-87 | ||
| September 24, 1987 | San Diego Padres 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 36-38 | 28-50 | 64-88 | ||
| September 25, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 36-38 | 28-51 | 64-89 | ||
| September 26, 1987 | San Diego Padres 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 36-38 | 28-52 | 64-90 | ||
| September 27, 1987 | San Diego Padres 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 36-38 | 28-53 | 64-91 | ||
| September 28, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 5 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 36-39 | 28-53 | 64-92 | ||
| September 29, 1987 | San Francisco Giants 5 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 36-40 | 28-53 | 64-93 | ||
| September 30, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 36-41 | 28-53 | 64-94 | ||
| October 1, 1987 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 36-42 | 28-53 | 64-95 | ||
| October 2, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 10 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 36-43 | 28-53 | 64-96 | ||
| October 3, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 37-43 | 28-53 | 65-96 | ||
| October 4, 1987 | Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 37-44 | 28-53 | 65-97 |
