The 2005 New York Yankees season was the 103rd season for the New York Yankees franchise. The team finished with a record of 95âÂÂ67, tied with the Boston Red Sox but won the division due to winning the season series 10âÂÂ9 over Boston. New York was managed by Joe Torre. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the playoffs, they lost in the ALDS in 5 games to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. It was their eleventh year making the playoffs in a row.
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 1 || April 3 || Red Sox || 9âÂÂ2 || Johnson (1âÂÂ0) || Wells (0âÂÂ1) || || 54,818 || 1âÂÂ0 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 2 || April 5 || Red Sox || 4âÂÂ3 || Rivera (1âÂÂ0) || Foulke (0âÂÂ1) || || 54,690 || 2âÂÂ0 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 3 || April 6 || Red Sox || 3âÂÂ7 || Timlin (1âÂÂ0) || Rivera (1âÂÂ1) || || 55,165 || 2âÂÂ1 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 4 || April 8 || Orioles || 5âÂÂ12 || Ponson (1âÂÂ0) || Wright (0âÂÂ1) || || 43,128 || 2âÂÂ2 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 5 || April 9 || Orioles || 8âÂÂ5 || Sturtze (1âÂÂ0) || Reed (0âÂÂ1) || Rivera (1) || 50,275 || 3âÂÂ2 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 6 || April 10 || Orioles || 2âÂÂ7 || López (2âÂÂ0) || Pavano (0âÂÂ1) || || 46,797 || 3âÂÂ3 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 7 || April 11 || @ Red Sox || 1âÂÂ8 || Wakefield (1âÂÂ0) || Mussina (0âÂÂ1) || || 33,072 || 3âÂÂ4 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 8 || April 13 || @ Red Sox || 5âÂÂ2 || Wright (1âÂÂ1) || Schilling (0âÂÂ1) || Rivera (2) || 35,115 || 4âÂÂ4 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 9 || April 14 || @ Red Sox || 5âÂÂ8 || Foulke (1âÂÂ1) || Gordon (0âÂÂ1) || || 35,251 || 4âÂÂ5 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 10 || April 15 || @ Orioles || 1âÂÂ8 || Chen (1âÂÂ0) || Pavano (0âÂÂ2) || || 48,061 || 4âÂÂ6 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 11 || April 16 || @ Orioles || 6âÂÂ7 || Kline (2âÂÂ1) || Gordon (0âÂÂ2) || Ryan (2) || 48,598 || 4âÂÂ7 || L3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 12 || April 17 || @ Orioles || 4âÂÂ8 || Cabrera (1âÂÂ1) || Brown (0âÂÂ1) || || 47,883 || 4âÂÂ8 || L4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 13 || April 18 || Devil Rays || 19âÂÂ8 || Wright (2âÂÂ1) || Bell (1âÂÂ1) || || 35,282 || 5âÂÂ8 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 14 || April 19 || Devil Rays || 2âÂÂ6 || Nomo (2âÂÂ1) || Johnson (1âÂÂ1) || || 45,802 || 5âÂÂ9 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 15 || April 20 || @ Blue Jays || 11âÂÂ2 || Pavano (1âÂÂ2) || Lilly (0âÂÂ2) || || 22,838 || 6âÂÂ9 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 16 || April 21 || @ Blue Jays || 4âÂÂ3 || Mussina (1âÂÂ1) || ChacÃÂn (3âÂÂ1) || Rivera (3) || 23,178 || 7âÂÂ9 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 17 || April 22 || Rangers || 3âÂÂ5 || Young (2âÂÂ1) || Brown (0âÂÂ2) || Cordero (8) || 42,710 || 7âÂÂ10 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 18 || April 23 || Rangers || 2âÂÂ10 || Park (2âÂÂ1) || Wright (2âÂÂ2) || || 44,731 || 7âÂÂ11 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 19 || April 24 || Rangers || 11âÂÂ1 || Johnson (2âÂÂ1) || Astacio (1âÂÂ2) || || 42,732 || 8âÂÂ11 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 20 || April 26 || Angels || 12âÂÂ4 || Pavano (2âÂÂ2) || Colón (3âÂÂ2) || || 36,328 || 9âÂÂ11 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 21 || April 27 || Angels || 1âÂÂ5 || Washburn (1âÂÂ0) || Mussina (1âÂÂ2) || || 37,934 || 9âÂÂ12 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 22 || April 28 || Angels || 1âÂÂ3 || Lackey (2âÂÂ1) || Brown (0âÂÂ3) || RodrÃÂguez (5) || 51,951 || 9âÂÂ13 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 23 || April 29 || Blue Jays || 0âÂÂ2 || Halladay (4âÂÂ1) || Johnson (2âÂÂ2) || || 40,839 || 9âÂÂ14 || L3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 24 || April 30 || Blue Jays || 4âÂÂ3 || Rivera (2âÂÂ1) || Chulk (0âÂÂ1) || || 47,483 || 10âÂÂ14 || W1 |-
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 25 || May 1 || Blue Jays || 6âÂÂ8 || Walker (1âÂÂ0) || Stanton (0âÂÂ1) || Batista (7) || 54,224 || 10âÂÂ15 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 26 || May 2 || @ Devil Rays || 6âÂÂ2 || Mussina (2âÂÂ2) || Kazmir (0âÂÂ3) || || 13,217 || 11âÂÂ15 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 27 || May 3 || @ Devil Rays || 4âÂÂ11 || Waechter (1âÂÂ1) || Brown (0âÂÂ4) || || 14,824 || 11âÂÂ16 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 28 || May 4 || @ Devil Rays || 8âÂÂ11 || Fossum (2âÂÂ1) || Henn (0âÂÂ1) || Báez (2) || 16,452 || 11âÂÂ17 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 29 || May 5 || @ Devil Rays || 2âÂÂ6 || Hendrickson (1âÂÂ1) || Wang (0âÂÂ1) || || 16,662 || 11âÂÂ18 || L3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 30 || May 6 || Athletics || 3âÂÂ6 <small>(10)</small> || Dotel (1âÂÂ0) || Rivera (2âÂÂ2) || Calero (1) || 47,973 || 11âÂÂ19 || L4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 31 || May 7 || Athletics || 5âÂÂ0 || Mussina (3âÂÂ2) || Blanton (0âÂÂ3) || || 52,776 || 12âÂÂ19 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 32 || May 8 || Athletics || 6âÂÂ0 || Brown (1âÂÂ4) || Harden (2âÂÂ2) || || 47,575 || 13âÂÂ19 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 33 || May 9 || Mariners || 4âÂÂ3 || Johnson (3âÂÂ2) || Nelson (0âÂÂ1) || Rivera (4) || 38,079 || 14âÂÂ19 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 34 || May 10 || Mariners || 7âÂÂ4 || Wang (1âÂÂ1) || Sele (2âÂÂ4) || Rivera (5) || 39,780 || 15âÂÂ19 || W3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 35 || May 11 || Mariners || 13âÂÂ9 || Quantrill (1âÂÂ0) || Thornton (0âÂÂ3) || || 47,844 || 16âÂÂ19 || W4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 36 || May 13 || @ Athletics || 9âÂÂ4 || Mussina (4âÂÂ2) || Harden (2âÂÂ3) || || 38,636 || 17âÂÂ19 || W5 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 37 || May 14 || @ Athletics || 15âÂÂ6 || Brown (2âÂÂ4) || Blanton (0âÂÂ4) || || 41,180 || 18âÂÂ19 || W6 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 38 || May 15 || @ Athletics || 6âÂÂ4 || Johnson (4âÂÂ2) || Rincón (1âÂÂ1) || Rivera (6) || 37,237 || 19âÂÂ19 || W7 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 39 || May 16 || @ Mariners || 6âÂÂ3 || Wang (2âÂÂ1) || Hasegawa (0âÂÂ1) || Rivera (7) || 37,814 || 20âÂÂ19 || W8 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 40 || May 17 || @ Mariners || 6âÂÂ0 || Pavano (3âÂÂ2) || Mateo (1âÂÂ1) || || 35,549 || 21âÂÂ19 || W9 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 41 || May 18 || @ Mariners || 6âÂÂ7 || Nelson (1âÂÂ1) || Gordon (0âÂÂ3) || Villone (1) || 37,419 || 21âÂÂ20 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 42 || May 20 || @ Mets || 5âÂÂ2 || Brown (3âÂÂ4) || Zambrano (2âÂÂ4) || Rivera (8) || 55,740 || 22âÂÂ20 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 43 || May 21 || @ Mets || 1âÂÂ7 || Benson (2âÂÂ1) || Johnson (4âÂÂ3) || || 55,800 || 22âÂÂ21 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 44 || May 22 || @ Mets || 5âÂÂ3 || Pavano (4âÂÂ2) || Hernández (2âÂÂ2) || Rivera (9) || 55,953 || 23âÂÂ21 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 45 || May 24 || Tigers || 12âÂÂ3 || Mussina (5âÂÂ2) || Ledezma (2âÂÂ4) || || 37,099 || 24âÂÂ21 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 46 || May 25 || Tigers || 4âÂÂ2 || Wang (3âÂÂ1) || Maroth (4âÂÂ4) || Rivera (10) || 51,833 || 25âÂÂ21 || W3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 47 || May 26 || Tigers || 4âÂÂ3 || Brown (4âÂÂ4) || Bonderman (5âÂÂ3) || Rivera (11) || 42,835 || 26âÂÂ21 || W4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 48 || May 27 || Red Sox || 6âÂÂ3 || Johnson (5âÂÂ3) || Wakefield (4âÂÂ4) || Rivera (12) || 55,051 || 27âÂÂ21 || W5 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 49 || May 28 || Red Sox || 1âÂÂ17 || Clement (6âÂÂ0) || Pavano (4âÂÂ3) || || 55,315 || 27âÂÂ22 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 50 || May 29 || Red Sox || 2âÂÂ7 || Wells (3âÂÂ4) || Mussina (5âÂÂ3) || || 55,235 || 27âÂÂ23 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 51 || May 31 || @ Royals || 3âÂÂ5 || Greinke (1âÂÂ6) || Brown (4âÂÂ5) || MacDougal (3) || 18,680 || 27âÂÂ24 || L3 |-
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 52 || June 1 || @ Royals || 1âÂÂ3 || Carrasco (1âÂÂ1) || Johnson (5âÂÂ4) || MacDougal (4) || 28,033 || 27âÂÂ25 || L4 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 53 || June 2 || @ Royals || 2âÂÂ5 || Jensen (2âÂÂ1) || Pavano (4âÂÂ4) || Burgos (2) || 25,590 || 27âÂÂ26 || L5 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 54 || June 3 || @ Twins || 3âÂÂ6 || Lohse (5âÂÂ3) || Mussina (5âÂÂ4) || Nathan (16) || 41,588 || 27âÂÂ27 || L6 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 55 || June 4 || @ Twins || 4âÂÂ3 <small>(10)</small> || Gordon (1âÂÂ3) || Nathan (1âÂÂ2) || Rivera (13) || 45,553 || 28âÂÂ27 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 56 || June 5 || @ Twins || 3âÂÂ9 || Silva (4âÂÂ3) || Brown (4âÂÂ6) || || 37,349 || 28âÂÂ28 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 57 || June 6 || @ Brewers || 3âÂÂ4 || Davis (8âÂÂ5) || Johnson (5âÂÂ5) || Turnbow (9) || 34,627 || 28âÂÂ29 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 58 || June 7 || @ Brewers || 1âÂÂ2 || Sheets (2âÂÂ5) || Pavano (4âÂÂ5) || Turnbow (10) || 35,611 || 28âÂÂ30 || L3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 59 || June 8 || @ Brewers || 12âÂÂ3 || Mussina (6âÂÂ4) || Capuano (5âÂÂ5) || || 37,586 || 29âÂÂ30 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 60 || June 10 || @ Cardinals || 1âÂÂ8 || Marquis (8âÂÂ3) || Wang (3âÂÂ2) || || 50,250 || 29âÂÂ31 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 61 || June 11 || @ Cardinals || 5âÂÂ0 || Johnson (6âÂÂ5) || Mulder (7âÂÂ4) || Rivera (14) || 50,177 || 30âÂÂ31 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 62 || June 12 || @ Cardinals || 3âÂÂ5 || King (1âÂÂ1) || Sturtze (1âÂÂ1) || Isringhausen (18) || 50,372 || 30âÂÂ32 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 63 || June 14 || Pirates || 9âÂÂ0 || Mussina (7âÂÂ4) || Wells (5âÂÂ5) || || 44,541 || 31âÂÂ32 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 64 || June 15 || Pirates || 7âÂÂ5 <small>(10)</small> || Rivera (3âÂÂ2) || Mesa (0âÂÂ5) || || 48,828 || 32âÂÂ32 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 65 || June 16 || Pirates || 6âÂÂ1 || Johnson (7âÂÂ5) || Pérez (5âÂÂ5) || || 54,734 || 33âÂÂ32 || W3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 66 || June 17 || Cubs || 9âÂÂ6 || Stanton (1âÂÂ1) || Ohman (2âÂÂ1) || Rivera (15) || 54,773 || 34âÂÂ32 || W4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 67 || June 18 || Cubs || 8âÂÂ1 || Wang (4âÂÂ2) || Rusch (5âÂÂ3) || || 55,284 || 35âÂÂ32 || W5 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 68 || June 19 || Cubs || 6âÂÂ3 || Mussina (8âÂÂ4) || Mitre (2âÂÂ2) || Rivera (16) || 55,060 || 36âÂÂ32 || W6 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 69 || June 20 || Devil Rays || 4âÂÂ5 || Fossum (3âÂÂ5) || Henn (0âÂÂ2) || Báez (10) || 43,543 || 36âÂÂ33 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 70 || June 21 || Devil Rays || 20âÂÂ11 || Groom (1âÂÂ0) || Harper (1âÂÂ6) || || 40,271 || 37âÂÂ33 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 71 || June 22 || Devil Rays || 3âÂÂ5 || Kazmir (3âÂÂ5) || Pavano (4âÂÂ6) || Báez (11) || 48,452 || 37âÂÂ34 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 72 || June 23 || Devil Rays || 4âÂÂ9 || Hendrickson (3âÂÂ4) || Wang (4âÂÂ3) || Báez (12) || 45,382 || 37âÂÂ35 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 73 || June 24 || Mets || 4âÂÂ6 || MartÃÂnez (8âÂÂ2) || Mussina (8âÂÂ5) || || 55,297 || 37âÂÂ36 || L3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 74 || June 25 || Mets || 3âÂÂ10 || Glavine (5âÂÂ7) || Henn (0âÂÂ3) || || 55,114 || 37âÂÂ37 || L4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 75 || June 26 || Mets || 5âÂÂ4 || Rivera (4âÂÂ2) || Looper (2âÂÂ3) || || 55,327 || 38âÂÂ37 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 76 || June 27 || @ Orioles || 6âÂÂ4 || Sturtze (2âÂÂ1) || Kline (2âÂÂ3) || Rivera (17) || 45,801 || 39âÂÂ27 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 77 || June 28 || @ Orioles || 4âÂÂ5 <small>(10)</small> || Ryan (1âÂÂ1) || Stanton (1âÂÂ2) || || 47,465 || 39âÂÂ38 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | || June 29 || @ Orioles || colspan=7| Postponed (rain; rescheduled for September 26) |-
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 78 || July 1 || @ Tigers || 2âÂÂ10 || Bonderman (10âÂÂ5) || Johnson (7âÂÂ6) || || 40,776 || 39âÂÂ39 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 79 || July 2 || @ Tigers || 8âÂÂ4 || Gordon (2âÂÂ3) || Percival (1âÂÂ2) || || 41,207 || 40âÂÂ39 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 80 || July 3 || @ Tigers || 1âÂÂ0 || Wang (5âÂÂ3) || Robertson (3âÂÂ7) || Rivera (18) || 40,056 || 41âÂÂ39 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 81 || July 4 || Orioles || 13âÂÂ8 || Anderson (1âÂÂ0) || Ryan (1âÂÂ2) || || 53,844 || 42âÂÂ39 || W3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 82 || July 5 || Orioles || 12âÂÂ3 || Johnson (8âÂÂ6) || López (7âÂÂ5) || || 55,276 || 43âÂÂ39 || W4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 83 || July 7 || Indians || 7âÂÂ2 || Mussina (9âÂÂ5) || Millwood (3âÂÂ7) || || 52,201 || 44âÂÂ39 || W5 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 84 || July 8 || Indians || 5âÂÂ4 || Wang (6âÂÂ3) || Lee (9âÂÂ4) || Rivera (19) || 52,938 || 45âÂÂ39 || W6 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 85 || July 9 || Indians || 7âÂÂ8 || Elarton (6âÂÂ3) || May (1âÂÂ4) || Wickman (23) || 54,366 || 45âÂÂ40 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 86 || July 10 || Indians || 9âÂÂ4 || Johnson (9âÂÂ6) || Westbrook (6âÂÂ11) || Rivera (20) || 54,256 || 46âÂÂ40 || W1 |- style="text-align:center;" |colspan="10" style="background:#bbcaff;"|All-Star Break: AL defeats NL 7âÂÂ5 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 87 || July 14 || @ Red Sox || 8âÂÂ6 || Gordon (3âÂÂ3) || Schilling (1âÂÂ3) || Rivera (21) || 35,232 || 47âÂÂ40 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 88 || July 15 || @ Red Sox || 1âÂÂ17 || Wells (7âÂÂ5) || Redding (0âÂÂ6) || || 35,083 || 47âÂÂ41 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 89 || July 16 || @ Red Sox || 7âÂÂ4 || Johnson (10âÂÂ6) || Clement (10âÂÂ3) || Rivera (22) || 34,694 || 48âÂÂ41 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 90 || July 17 || @ Red Sox || 5âÂÂ3 || Leiter (4âÂÂ7) || Wakefield (8âÂÂ8) || Rivera (23) || 34,802 || 49âÂÂ41 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 91 || July 18 || @ Rangers || 11âÂÂ10 || Sturtze (3âÂÂ1) || Brocail (3âÂÂ2) || Rivera (24) || 46,538 || 50âÂÂ41 || W3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 92 || July 19 || @ Rangers || 1âÂÂ2 || Loe (4âÂÂ2) || Franklin (0âÂÂ1) || Cordero (22) || 45,208 || 50âÂÂ42 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 93 || July 20 || @ Rangers || 8âÂÂ4 || Small (1âÂÂ0) || Benoit (1âÂÂ1) || || 45,354 || 51âÂÂ42 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 94 || July 21 || @ Angels || 5âÂÂ6 || Colón (12âÂÂ6) || Gordon (3âÂÂ4) || RodrÃÂguez (22) || 44,109 || 51âÂÂ43 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 95 || July 22 || @ Angels || 3âÂÂ6 || Lackey (8âÂÂ4) || Leiter (4âÂÂ8) || RodrÃÂguez (23) || 44,043 || 51âÂÂ44 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 96 || July 23 || @ Angels || 6âÂÂ8 || Santana (5âÂÂ4) || Brown (4âÂÂ7) || RodrÃÂguez (24) || 44,035 || 51âÂÂ45 || L3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 97 || July 24 || @ Angels || 4âÂÂ1 || Mussina (10âÂÂ5) || Washburn (6âÂÂ6) || Rivera (25) || 44,032 || 52âÂÂ45 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 98 || July 26 || Twins || 4âÂÂ0 || Johnson (11âÂÂ6) || Radke (6âÂÂ10) || || 53,855 || 53âÂÂ45 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 99 || July 27 || Twins || 3âÂÂ7 || Santana (10âÂÂ5) || Leiter (4âÂÂ9) || Nathan (28) || 50,334 || 53âÂÂ46 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 100 || July 28 || Twins || 6âÂÂ3 || Small (2âÂÂ0) || Mays (5âÂÂ6) || Rivera (26) || 53,524 || 54âÂÂ46 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 101 || July 29 || Angels || 1âÂÂ4 || Santana (6âÂÂ4) || Mussina (10âÂÂ6) || RodrÃÂguez (26) || 54,025 || 54âÂÂ47 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 102 || July 30 || Angels || 8âÂÂ7 || Rivera (5âÂÂ2) || RodrÃÂguez (2âÂÂ2) || || 54,220 || 55âÂÂ47 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 103 || July 31 || Angels || 8âÂÂ7 <small>(11)</small> || Gordon (4âÂÂ4) || Gregg (1âÂÂ2) || || 53,653 || 56âÂÂ47 || W2 |-
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 104 || August 2 || @ Indians || 7âÂÂ8 || Elarton (7âÂÂ5) || Leiter (4âÂÂ10) || Wickman (28) || 34,457 || 56âÂÂ48 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 105 || August 3 || @ Indians || 4âÂÂ7 || Lee (12âÂÂ4) || Mussina (10âÂÂ7) || Wickman (29) || 35,737 || 56âÂÂ49 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 106 || August 4 || @ Indians || 4âÂÂ3 || Gordon (5âÂÂ4) || Wickman (0âÂÂ3) || Rivera (27) || 40,048 || 57âÂÂ49 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 107 || August 5 || @ Blue Jays || 6âÂÂ2 || Small (3âÂÂ0) || ChacÃÂn (11âÂÂ6) || Rivera (28) || 43,688 || 58âÂÂ49 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 108 || August 6 || @ Blue Jays || 5âÂÂ8 || Walker (5âÂÂ3) || Johnson (11âÂÂ7) || || 48,088 || 58âÂÂ50 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 109 || August 7 || @ Blue Jays || 6âÂÂ2 || Leiter (5âÂÂ10) || Towers (8âÂÂ9) || Rivera (29) || 46,114 || 59âÂÂ50 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 110 || August 8 || White Sox || 3âÂÂ2 || Mussina (11âÂÂ7) || Hernández (8âÂÂ5) || Rivera (30) || 54,871 || 60âÂÂ50 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 111 || August 9 || White Sox || 1âÂÂ2 || Contreras (7âÂÂ6) || Chacón (1âÂÂ8) || Hermanson (29) || 53,946 || 60âÂÂ51 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 112 || August 10 || White Sox || 1âÂÂ2 <small>(10)</small> || Cotts (4âÂÂ0) || Rivera (5âÂÂ3) || Hermanson (30) || 54,635 || 60âÂÂ52 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 113 || August 11 || Rangers || 9âÂÂ8 || Sturtze (4âÂÂ1) || Baldwin (0âÂÂ2) || Rivera (31) || 54,283 || 61âÂÂ52 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 114 || August 12 || Rangers || 6âÂÂ5 || Leiter (6âÂÂ10) || Wilson (0âÂÂ5) || Sturtze (1) || 54,442 || 62âÂÂ52 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 115 || August 13 || Rangers || 7âÂÂ5 <small>(11)</small> || Small (4âÂÂ0) || Loe (5âÂÂ4) || || 54,919 || 63âÂÂ52 || W3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 116 || August 14 || Rangers || 10âÂÂ3 || Chacón (2âÂÂ8) || Benoit (3âÂÂ2) || || 54,824 || 64âÂÂ52 || W4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 117 || August 15 || @ Devil Rays || 5âÂÂ2 || Wright (3âÂÂ2) || Fossum (6âÂÂ10) || Rivera (32) || 19,320 || 65âÂÂ52 || W5 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 118 || August 16 || @ Devil Rays || 3âÂÂ4 <small>(11)</small> || Orvella (2âÂÂ2) || Embree (1âÂÂ5) || || 20,678 || 65âÂÂ53 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 119 || August 17 || @ Devil Rays || 6âÂÂ7 || Miller (1âÂÂ0) || Sturtze (4âÂÂ2) || Báez (26) || 20,178 || 65âÂÂ54 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 120 || August 19 || @ White Sox || 3âÂÂ1 || Mussina (12âÂÂ7) || Garland (16âÂÂ7) || Rivera (33) || 39,496 || 66âÂÂ54 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 121 || August 20 || @ White Sox || 5âÂÂ0 || Chacón (3âÂÂ8) || Hernández (8âÂÂ6) || || 38,938 || 67âÂÂ54 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 122 || August 21 || @ White Sox || 2âÂÂ6 || Contreras (8âÂÂ7) || Johnson (11âÂÂ8) || || 39,480 || 67âÂÂ55 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 123 || August 22 || Blue Jays || 7âÂÂ0 || Wright (4âÂÂ2) || Downs (1âÂÂ3) || || 50,162 || 68âÂÂ55 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 124 || August 23 || Blue Jays || 5âÂÂ4 || Rivera (6âÂÂ3) || Batista (5âÂÂ5) || || 50,258 || 69âÂÂ55 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 125 || August 24 || Blue Jays || 5âÂÂ9 || Bush (3âÂÂ7) || Mussina (12âÂÂ8) || || 54,705 || 69âÂÂ56 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 126 || August 25 || Blue Jays || 6âÂÂ2 || Chacón (4âÂÂ8) || ChacÃÂn (11âÂÂ7) || || 54,329 || 70âÂÂ56 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 127 || August 26 || Royals || 5âÂÂ1 || Johnson (12âÂÂ8) || Wood (4âÂÂ5) || || 53,922 || 71âÂÂ56 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 128 || August 27 || Royals || 8âÂÂ7 || Embree (2âÂÂ5) || Camp (1âÂÂ3) || || 54,452 || 72âÂÂ56 || W3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 129 || August 28 || Royals || 10âÂÂ3 || Leiter (7âÂÂ10) || Greinke (3âÂÂ16) || || 54,951 || 73âÂÂ56 || W4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 130 || August 29 || @ Mariners || 7âÂÂ4 || Small (5âÂÂ0) || Thornton (0âÂÂ4) || Rivera (34) || 41,731 || 74âÂÂ56 || W5 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 131 || August 30 || @ Mariners || 3âÂÂ8 || Harris (2âÂÂ1) || Chacón (4âÂÂ9) || || 37,773 || 74âÂÂ57 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 132 || August 31 || @ Mariners || 2âÂÂ0 || Johnson (13âÂÂ8) || Hernández (2âÂÂ2) || Rivera (35) || 46,240 || 75âÂÂ57 || W1 |-
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 133 || September 1 || @ Mariners || 1âÂÂ5 || Sherrill (3âÂÂ2) || Sturtze (4âÂÂ3) || || 39,986 || 75âÂÂ58 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 134 || September 2 || @ Athletics || 0âÂÂ12 || Haren (12âÂÂ10) || Leiter (7âÂÂ11) || || 36,048 || 75âÂÂ59 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 135 || September 3 || @ Athletics || 7âÂÂ0 || Small (6âÂÂ0) || Saarloos (9âÂÂ7) || || 40,076 || 76âÂÂ59 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 136 || September 4 || @ Athletics || 7âÂÂ3 || Chacón (5âÂÂ9) || Zito (12âÂÂ11) || || 43,874 || 77âÂÂ59 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 137 || September 6 || Devil Rays || 3âÂÂ4 || Orvella (3âÂÂ2) || Rivera (6âÂÂ4) || Báez (34) || 48,820 || 77âÂÂ60 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 138 || September 7 || Devil Rays || 5âÂÂ4 || Sturtze (5âÂÂ3) || Borowski (1âÂÂ3) || Rivera (36) || 52,928 || 78âÂÂ60 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 139 || September 8 || Devil Rays || 4âÂÂ7 || Hendrickson (9âÂÂ7) || Wang (6âÂÂ4) || Báez (35) || 49,673 || 78âÂÂ61 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 140 || September 9 || Red Sox || 8âÂÂ4 || Small (7âÂÂ0) || Wells (12âÂÂ7) || || 55,024 || 79âÂÂ61 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 141 || September 10 || Red Sox || 2âÂÂ9 || Schilling (6âÂÂ7) || Chacón (5âÂÂ10) || || 55,076 || 79âÂÂ62 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 142 || September 11 || Red Sox || 1âÂÂ0 || Johnson (14âÂÂ8) || Wakefield (15âÂÂ11) || Rivera (37) || 55,123 || 80âÂÂ62 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 143 || September 13 || @ Devil Rays || 17âÂÂ3 || Wright (5âÂÂ2) || Waechter (5âÂÂ10) || || 14,048 || 81âÂÂ62 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 144 || September 14 || @ Devil Rays || 6âÂÂ5 || Wang (7âÂÂ4) || Orvella (3âÂÂ3) || Rivera (38) || 14,396 || 82âÂÂ62 || W3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 145 || September 15 || @ Devil Rays || 9âÂÂ5 || Small (8âÂÂ0) || McClung (6âÂÂ10) || Rivera (39) || 18,391 || 83âÂÂ62 || W4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 146 || September 16 || @ Blue Jays || 11âÂÂ10 || Proctor (1âÂÂ0) || Bush (5âÂÂ9) || Rivera (40) || 36,543 || 84âÂÂ62 || W5 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 147 || September 17 || @ Blue Jays || 1âÂÂ0 || Chacón (6âÂÂ10) || ChacÃÂn (12âÂÂ9) || Gordon (1) || 43,433 || 85âÂÂ62 || W6 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 148 || September 18 || @ Blue Jays || 5âÂÂ6 || Lilly (9âÂÂ10) || Wright (5âÂÂ3) || Batista (28) || 39,891 || 85âÂÂ63 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 149 || September 19 || Orioles || 3âÂÂ2 || Rivera (7âÂÂ4) || DuBose (1âÂÂ3) || || 51,521 || 86âÂÂ63 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 150 || September 20 || Orioles || 12âÂÂ9 || Small (9âÂÂ0) || Maine (2âÂÂ2) || || 46,982 || 87âÂÂ63 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 151 || September 21 || Orioles || 2âÂÂ1 || Johnson (15âÂÂ8) || López (14âÂÂ11) || Rivera (41) || 50,382 || 88âÂÂ63 || W3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 152 || September 22 || Orioles || 7âÂÂ6 || Mussina (13âÂÂ8) || Chen (12âÂÂ10) || Gordon (2) || 52,368 || 89âÂÂ63 || W4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 153 || September 23 || Blue Jays || 5âÂÂ0 || Chacón (7âÂÂ10) || Lilly (9âÂÂ11) || || 53,175 || 90âÂÂ63 || W5 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 154 || September 24 || Blue Jays || 4âÂÂ7 || Downs (4âÂÂ3) || Wright (5âÂÂ4) || Batista (30) || 53,911 || 90âÂÂ64 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 155 || September 25 || Blue Jays || 8âÂÂ4 || Wang (8âÂÂ4) || Towers (12âÂÂ12) || Rivera (42) || 55,136 || 91âÂÂ64 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 156 || September 26 || @ Orioles || 11âÂÂ3 || Johnson (16âÂÂ8) || López (14âÂÂ12) || || 43,039 || 92âÂÂ64 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 157 || September 27 || @ Orioles || 9âÂÂ17 || Rakers (1âÂÂ0) || Leiter (7âÂÂ12) || || 29,557 || 92âÂÂ65 ||L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 158 || September 28 || @ Orioles || 2âÂÂ1 || Chacón (8âÂÂ10) || Cabrera (10âÂÂ13) || Rivera (43) || 30,539 || 93âÂÂ65 ||W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 159 || September 29 || @ Orioles || 8âÂÂ4 || Small (10âÂÂ0) || Bédard (6âÂÂ8) || || 36,821 || 94âÂÂ65 || W2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 160 || September 30 || @ Red Sox || 3âÂÂ5 || Wells (15âÂÂ7) || Wang (8âÂÂ5) || Timlin (13) || 34,832 || 94âÂÂ66 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 161 || October 1 || @ Red Sox || 8âÂÂ4 || Johnson (17âÂÂ8) || Wakefield (16âÂÂ12) || || 34,556 || 95âÂÂ66 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 162 || October 2 || @ Red Sox || 1âÂÂ10 || Schilling (8âÂÂ8) || Wright (5âÂÂ5) || || 34,534 || 95âÂÂ67 || L1 |-
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 1 || October 4 || @ Angels || 4âÂÂ2 || Mussina (1âÂÂ0) || Colón (0âÂÂ1) || Rivera (1) || 45,142 || 1âÂÂ0 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 2 || October 5 || @ Angels || 3âÂÂ5 || Escobar (1âÂÂ0) || Wang (0âÂÂ1) || RodrÃÂguez (1) || 45,150 || 1âÂÂ1 || L1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 3 || October 7 || Angels || 7âÂÂ11 || Shields (1âÂÂ0) || Small (0âÂÂ1) || || 56,277 || 1âÂÂ2 || L2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 4 || October 9 || Angels || 3âÂÂ2 || Leiter (1âÂÂ0) || Shields (1âÂÂ1) || Rivera (2) || 56,226 || 2âÂÂ2 || W1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 5 || October 10 || @ Angels || 3âÂÂ5 || Santana (1âÂÂ0) || Mussina (1âÂÂ1) || RodrÃÂguez (2) || 45,133 || 2âÂÂ3 || L1 |-
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Note: Individual pitchers batting not included
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
<small>LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Staten Island, GCL Yankees</small>