1997 Toronto Blue Jays Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 76-86
Finished 5th in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,589,317, Avg. 31,967
Ballpark: Skydome
Manager: Cito Gaston (72-85)
Manager: Mel Queen (4-1)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1997 Toronto Blue Jays Statistics
1997 Toronto Blue Jays Roster

The Toronto Blue Jays of the American League ended the 1997 season with a record of 76 wins and 86 losses, finishing fifth in the AL's East Division.

The Blue Jays scored 654 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 694 runs. Carlos Delgado walloped 30 home runs for Toronto, while Shawn Green and Joe Carter swatted 20 or more also. Joe Carter drove in 102 runs. Carlos Delgado paced all regular batters by hitting .262. Roger Clemens topped the squad with 21 wins, plus Pat Hentgen, too added 15 or more wins, too Roger Clemens recorded a 2.05 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Cito Gaston and Mel Queen coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 654
Regular Season Runs Against: 694

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 1, 1997 Chicago White Sox 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
April 2, 1997 Chicago White Sox 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 1-1 0-0 1-1
April 4, 1997 Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 2-1 0-0 2-1
April 5, 1997 Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 2-2 0-0 2-2
April 6, 1997 Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 2-3 0-0 2-3
April 9, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Chicago White Sox 0 W 2-3 1-0 3-3
April 10, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Chicago White Sox 0 W 2-3 2-0 4-3
April 13, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 L 2-3 2-1 4-4
April 14, 1997 Kansas City Royals 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 2-4 2-1 4-5
April 15, 1997 Kansas City Royals 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 L 2-5 2-1 4-6
April 16, 1997 Oakland Athletics 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 W 3-5 2-1 5-6
April 17, 1997 Oakland Athletics 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 4-5 2-1 6-6
April 18, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Texas Rangers 5 W 4-5 3-1 7-6
April 19, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Texas Rangers 0 W 4-5 4-1 8-6
April 20, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Texas Rangers 10 L 4-5 4-2 8-7
April 21, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Anaheim Angels 5 L 4-5 4-3 8-8
April 22, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Anaheim Angels 6 W 4-5 5-3 9-8
April 23, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Anaheim Angels 5 L 4-5 5-4 9-9
April 25, 1997 Seattle Mariners 13 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 L 4-6 5-4 9-10
April 26, 1997 Seattle Mariners 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 W 5-6 5-4 10-10
April 27, 1997 Seattle Mariners 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 5-7 5-4 10-11
April 29, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Kansas City Royals 6 L 5-7 5-5 10-12
April 30, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Kansas City Royals 0 W 5-7 6-5 11-12
May 1, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Kansas City Royals 8 L 5-7 6-6 11-13
May 2, 1997 Minnesota Twins 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 5-8 6-6 11-14
May 3, 1997 Minnesota Twins 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 6-8 6-6 12-14
May 4, 1997 Minnesota Twins 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 W 7-8 6-6 13-14
May 5, 1997 Detroit Tigers 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 8-8 6-6 14-14
May 6, 1997 Detroit Tigers 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 W 9-8 6-6 15-14
May 7, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Cleveland Indians 7 L 9-8 6-7 15-15
May 8, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 W 9-8 7-7 16-15
May 9, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 W 9-8 8-7 17-15
May 10, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 9-8 9-7 18-15
May 11, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 9-8 10-7 19-15
May 12, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Minnesota Twins 12 L 9-8 10-8 19-16
May 13, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 9-8 10-9 19-17
May 14, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 9-8 11-9 20-17
May 16, 1997 Cleveland Indians 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 10-8 11-9 21-17
May 17, 1997 Cleveland Indians 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 10-9 11-9 21-18
May 18, 1997 Cleveland Indians 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 L 10-10 11-9 21-19
May 20, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at New York Yankees 0 W 10-10 12-9 22-19
May 21, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at New York Yankees 1 W 10-10 13-9 23-19
May 23, 1997 Anaheim Angels 12 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 10-11 13-9 23-20
May 24, 1997 Anaheim Angels 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 10-12 13-9 23-21
May 25, 1997 Anaheim Angels 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 W 11-12 13-9 24-21
May 26, 1997 Texas Rangers 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 W 12-12 13-9 25-21
May 27, 1997 Texas Rangers 15 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 L 12-13 13-9 25-22
May 28, 1997 New York Yankees 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 L 12-14 13-9 25-23
May 29, 1997 New York Yankees 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 L 12-15 13-9 25-24
May 30, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Oakland Athletics 12 L 12-15 13-10 25-25
May 31, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 13 at Oakland Athletics 3 W 12-15 14-10 26-25
June 1, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Oakland Athletics 8 L 12-15 14-11 26-26
June 2, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Seattle Mariners 3 L 12-15 14-12 26-27
June 3, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Seattle Mariners 6 L 12-15 14-13 26-28
June 5, 1997 Oakland Athletics 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 12-16 14-13 26-29
June 6, 1997 Oakland Athletics 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 W 13-16 14-13 27-29
June 7, 1997 Oakland Athletics 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 14-16 14-13 28-29
June 8, 1997 Oakland Athletics 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 L 14-17 14-13 28-30
June 10, 1997 Seattle Mariners 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 W 15-17 14-13 29-30
June 11, 1997 Seattle Mariners 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 15-18 14-13 29-31
June 13, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 15-18 14-14 29-32
June 14, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 15-18 15-14 30-32
June 15, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 W 15-18 16-14 31-32
June 16, 1997 Atlanta Braves 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 L 15-19 16-14 31-33
June 17, 1997 Atlanta Braves 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 L 15-20 16-14 31-34
June 18, 1997 Atlanta Braves 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 16-20 16-14 32-34
June 20, 1997 Baltimore Orioles 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 17-20 16-14 33-34
June 21, 1997 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 17-21 16-14 33-35
June 22, 1997 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 17-22 16-14 33-36
June 23, 1997 Boston Red Sox 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 L 17-23 16-14 33-37
June 24, 1997 Boston Red Sox 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 L 17-24 16-14 33-38
June 25, 1997 Boston Red Sox 13 at Toronto Blue Jays 12 L 17-25 16-14 33-39
June 26, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Baltimore Orioles 0 W 17-25 17-14 34-39
June 27, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Baltimore Orioles 1 W 17-25 18-14 35-39
June 28, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Baltimore Orioles 2 W 17-25 19-14 36-39
June 29, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 W 17-25 20-14 37-39
June 30, 1997 Montreal Expos 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 17-26 20-14 37-40
July 1, 1997 Montreal Expos 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 17-27 20-14 37-41
July 2, 1997 Montreal Expos 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 W 18-27 20-14 38-41
July 3, 1997 New York Yankees 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 18-28 20-14 38-42
July 4, 1997 New York Yankees 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 W 19-28 20-14 39-42
July 5, 1997 New York Yankees 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 L 19-29 20-14 39-43
July 6, 1997 New York Yankees 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 W 20-29 20-14 40-43
July 10, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Boston Red Sox 8 L 20-29 20-15 40-44
July 11, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 8 at Boston Red Sox 4 W 20-29 21-15 41-44
July 12, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Boston Red Sox 1 W 20-29 22-15 42-44
July 13, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 W 20-29 23-15 43-44
July 14, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Baltimore Orioles 9 L 20-29 23-16 43-45
July 15, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Baltimore Orioles 8 L 20-29 23-17 43-46
July 16, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Texas Rangers 6 L 20-29 23-18 43-47
July 17, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 9 at Texas Rangers 1 W 20-29 24-18 44-47
July 18, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Anaheim Angels 1 W 20-29 25-18 45-47
July 19, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Anaheim Angels 5 L 20-29 25-19 45-48
July 20, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Anaheim Angels 9 L 20-29 25-20 45-49
July 22, 1997 Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 21-29 25-20 46-49
July 23, 1997 Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 W 22-29 25-20 47-49
July 24, 1997 Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 23-29 25-20 48-49
July 25, 1997 Kansas City Royals 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 W 24-29 25-20 49-49
July 26, 1997 Kansas City Royals 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 25-29 25-20 50-49
July 27, 1997 Kansas City Royals 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 25-30 25-20 50-50
July 28, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 9 L 25-30 25-21 50-51
July 28, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 L 25-30 25-22 50-52
July 29, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 L 25-30 25-23 50-53
July 29, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 L 25-30 25-24 50-54
July 31, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 25-30 25-25 50-55
August 1, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 25-30 26-25 51-55
August 2, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Detroit Tigers 8 L 25-30 26-26 51-56
August 3, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 25-30 26-27 51-57
August 4, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Minnesota Twins 9 L 25-30 26-28 51-58
August 5, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 8 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 25-30 27-28 52-58
August 6, 1997 Cleveland Indians 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 26-30 27-28 53-58
August 7, 1997 Cleveland Indians 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 W 27-30 27-28 54-58
August 8, 1997 Detroit Tigers 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 28-30 27-28 55-58
August 9, 1997 Detroit Tigers 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 28-31 27-28 55-59
August 10, 1997 Detroit Tigers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 28-32 27-28 55-60
August 11, 1997 Detroit Tigers 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 W 29-32 27-28 56-60
August 12, 1997 Minnesota Twins 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 9 W 30-32 27-28 57-60
August 13, 1997 Minnesota Twins 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 31-32 27-28 58-60
August 15, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 L 31-32 27-29 58-61
August 16, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Cleveland Indians 8 L 31-32 27-30 58-62
August 17, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 10 at Cleveland Indians 5 W 31-32 28-30 59-62
August 18, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 L 31-32 28-31 59-63
August 19, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Chicago White Sox 5 W 31-32 29-31 60-63
August 19, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Chicago White Sox 5 L 31-32 29-32 60-64
August 20, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Chicago White Sox 12 L 31-32 29-33 60-65
August 21, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Chicago White Sox 6 L 31-32 29-34 60-66
August 22, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Kansas City Royals 3 W 31-32 30-34 61-66
August 23, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 W 31-32 31-34 62-66
August 24, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 11 at Kansas City Royals 8 W 31-32 32-34 63-66
August 26, 1997 Chicago White Sox 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 L 31-33 32-34 63-67
August 27, 1997 Chicago White Sox 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 13 W 32-33 32-34 64-67
August 28, 1997 Chicago White Sox 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 33-33 32-34 65-67
August 29, 1997 Florida Marlins 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 L 33-34 32-34 65-68
August 30, 1997 Florida Marlins 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 33-35 32-34 65-69
August 31, 1997 Florida Marlins 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 33-36 32-34 65-70
September 1, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at New York Mets 3 L 33-36 32-35 65-71
September 2, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at New York Mets 8 L 33-36 32-36 65-72
September 3, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at New York Mets 4 L 33-36 32-37 65-73
September 4, 1997 Texas Rangers 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 33-37 32-37 65-74
September 5, 1997 Texas Rangers 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 34-37 32-37 66-74
September 6, 1997 Texas Rangers 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 W 35-37 32-37 67-74
September 7, 1997 Texas Rangers 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 W 36-37 32-37 68-74
September 8, 1997 Anaheim Angels 10 at Toronto Blue Jays 12 W 37-37 32-37 69-74
September 9, 1997 Anaheim Angels 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 W 38-37 32-37 70-74
September 10, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 L 38-37 32-38 70-75
September 11, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Oakland Athletics 8 L 38-37 32-39 70-76
September 12, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Seattle Mariners 7 L 38-37 32-40 70-77
September 13, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Seattle Mariners 3 W 38-37 33-40 71-77
September 14, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Seattle Mariners 3 L 38-37 33-41 71-78
September 15, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Seattle Mariners 7 L 38-37 33-42 71-79
September 17, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 L 38-37 33-43 71-80
September 18, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 L 38-37 33-44 71-81
September 19, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at New York Yankees 0 W 38-37 34-44 72-81
September 20, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at New York Yankees 4 L 38-37 34-45 72-82
September 21, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at New York Yankees 5 L 38-37 34-46 72-83
September 22, 1997 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at New York Yankees 8 L 38-37 34-47 72-84
September 23, 1997 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 38-38 34-47 72-85
September 24, 1997 Baltimore Orioles 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 38-39 34-47 72-86
September 25, 1997 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 W 39-39 34-47 73-86
September 26, 1997 Boston Red Sox 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 40-39 34-47 74-86
September 27, 1997 Boston Red Sox 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 12 W 41-39 34-47 75-86
September 28, 1997 Boston Red Sox 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 42-39 34-47 76-86


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