| Sunday, January 6 |
| Future Cardinal Ed Bauta is born in Florida, Cuba. |
| Monday, January 7 |
| Future Cardinal Dick Schofield is born in Springfield, IL. |
| Wednesday, January 9 |
| Future Cardinal Bob Duliba is born in Glen Lyon, PA. |
| Saturday, January 26 |
| Future Cardinal Bob Uecker is born in Milwaukee, WI. |
| Tuesday, January 29 |
| Former Cardinal Ed Murphy dies in Weedsport, NY at the age of 59. |
| Friday, March 22 |
| Future Cardinal Gene Oliver is born in Moline, IL. |
| Tuesday, April 16 |
| » Lost to Cubs (1-0), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Lon Warneke | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ray Harrell and Terry Moore (Cardinals) |
| Thursday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Cubs (1-1), 1-0 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 1-1 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Larry French | Third | ½ out |
| Friday, April 19 |
| » Lost to Pirates (2-2), 3-0 | Forbes Field (0-1) | 1-2 | |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Cy Blanton | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Saturday, April 20 |
| » Defeated Pirates (2-3), 4-1 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 2-2 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Waite Hoyt | Second | ½ out |
| Sunday, April 21 |
| » Defeated Pirates (2-4), 6-1 | Forbes Field (2-1) | 3-2 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Guy Bush | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, April 23 |
| » Defeated Cubs (2-4), 9-5 | Sportsman's Park III (1-0) | 4-2 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Larry French vs Paul Dean | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Cubs (3-4), 7-6 | Sportsman's Park III (1-1) | 4-3 | |
| » Starters: Lon Warneke vs Ray Harrell | Third | 1½ out |
| Thursday, April 25 |
| » Lost to Cubs (4-4), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (1-2) | 4-4 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Charlie Root vs Nub Kleinke | Fourth | 2½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ed Heusser (Cardinals) |
| Friday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Pirates (4-6), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (2-2) | 5-4 | |
| » Starters: Guy Bush vs Bill Walker | Third | 2½ out |
| Saturday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Pirates (5-6), 8-5 | Sportsman's Park III (2-3) | 5-5 | |
| » Starters: Jim Weaver vs Bill Hallahan | Fourth | 2 out |
| Sunday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Pirates (6-6), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (2-4) | 5-6 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Cy Blanton vs Dizzy Dean | Fifth | 3 out |
| Monday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Reds (6-7), 7-2 | Crosley Field (1-0) | 6-6 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Don Brennan | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, April 30 |
| » Lost to Reds (7-7), 12-2 | Crosley Field (1-1) | 6-7 | |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Gene Schott | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, May 1 |
| » Defeated Reds (7-8), 5-2 | Crosley Field (2-1) | 7-7 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Si Johnson | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Saturday, May 4 |
| » Defeated Braves (5-8), 3-0 | Braves Field (1-0) | 8-7 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Ben Cantwell | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Braves (5-9), 7-0 | Braves Field (2-0) | 9-7 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Ed Brandt | Fourth | 2 out |
| Wednesday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (11-7), 3-2 | Ebbets Field (0-1) | 9-8 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Van Mungo | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Thursday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Phillies (4-10), 2-1 | Baker Bowl (0-1) | 9-9 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Bucky Walters | Fourth | 4½ out |
| Saturday, May 11 |
| » Defeated Phillies (4-11), 15-6 | Baker Bowl (1-1) | 10-9 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Euel Moore | Fourth | 4½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (5-11), 5-2 | Baker Bowl (1-2) | 10-10 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Orville Jorgens | Fourth | 4½ out |
| Sunday, May 12 |
| » Defeated Phillies (5-12), 10-8 | Baker Bowl (2-2) | 11-10 | |
| » Starters: Phil Collins vs Curt Davis | Fourth | 4½ out |
| Monday, May 13 |
| » Defeated Giants (14-5), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-0) | 12-10 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Carl Hubbell | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Giants (15-5), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (1-1) | 12-11 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Slick Castleman | Fourth | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Giants (15-6), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (2-1) | 13-11 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Hal Schumacher | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Friday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Braves (7-14), 7-1 | Sportsman's Park III (2-5) | 13-12 | |
| » Starters: Fred Frankhouse vs Ed Heusser | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Saturday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Braves (7-15), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (3-5) | 14-12 | |
| » Starters: Flint Rhem vs Bill Walker | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Sunday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Braves (7-16), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (4-5) | 15-12 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Huck Betts vs Dizzy Dean | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, May 21 |
| » Lost to Phillies (8-16), 7-6 | Sportsman's Park III (4-6) | 15-13 | |
| » Starters: Orville Jorgens vs Paul Dean | Fourth | 4 out |
| Wednesday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Phillies (8-17), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (5-6) | 16-13 | |
| » Starters: Jim Bivin vs Jesse Haines | Fourth | 4 out |
| Future Cardinal Ron Piche is born in Verdun, PQ. |
| Thursday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (18-13), 8-7 | Sportsman's Park III (6-6) | 17-13 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tom Zachary vs Bill Walker | Fourth | 3 out |
| Friday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (19-13), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (6-7) | 17-14 | |
| » Starters: Watty Clark vs Dizzy Dean | Fourth | 4 out |
| Saturday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (19-14), 10-3 | Sportsman's Park III (7-7) | 18-14 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Babich vs Nub Kleinke | Third | 4 out |
| Sunday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Giants (22-9), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (7-8) | 18-15 | |
| » Starters: Slick Castleman vs Paul Dean | Fourth | 5 out |
| Wednesday, May 29 |
| » Defeated Reds (16-17), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (8-8) | 19-15 | |
| » Starters: Gene Schott vs Bill Walker | Third | 4½ out |
| Thursday, May 30 |
| » Defeated Reds (16-18), 12-5 | Sportsman's Park III (9-8) | 20-15 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Benny Frey vs Jesse Haines | Second | 4½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (16-19), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (10-8) | 21-15 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Si Johnson vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 4½ out |
| Saturday, June 1 |
| » Defeated Cubs (18-15), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (2-1) | 22-15 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Lon Warneke | Second | 4½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (18-16), 4-1 | Wrigley Field (3-1) | 23-15 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Phil Collins vs Bill Lee | Second | 4½ out |
| Sunday, June 2 |
| » Defeated Cubs (18-17), 6-5 | Wrigley Field (4-1) | 24-15 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Tex Carleton | Second | 3½ out |
| Monday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Cubs (19-17), 6-2 | Wrigley Field (4-2) | 24-16 | |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Charlie Root | Second | 4 out |
| Tuesday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Pirates (25-19), 9-5 | Forbes Field (2-2) | 24-17 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Cy Blanton | Second | 4½ out |
| Thursday, June 6 |
| » Lost to Pirates (26-19), 2-1 | Forbes Field (2-3) | 24-18 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Guy Bush | Third | 5 out |
| Saturday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Cubs (21-18), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (11-8) | 25-18 | |
| » Starters: Lon Warneke vs Paul Dean | Second | 4½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (21-19), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (12-8) | 26-18 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Lee vs Bill Walker | Second | 4½ out |
| Future Cardinal George Brunet is born in Houghton, MI. |
| Sunday, June 9 |
| » Defeated Cubs (21-20), 13-2 | Sportsman's Park III (13-8) | 27-18 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Charlie Root vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 4½ out |
| Wednesday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Braves (11-31), 8-6 | Braves Field (3-0) | 28-18 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Ed Brandt | Second | 3 out |
| » Defeated Braves (11-32), 5-4 | Braves Field (4-0) | 29-18 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Phil Collins vs Fred Frankhouse | Second | 3 out |
| Thursday, June 13 |
| » Lost to Braves (12-32), 3-1 | Braves Field (4-1) | 29-19 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Danny MacFayden | Second | 4½ out |
| Friday, June 14 |
| » Lost to Braves (13-32), 5-4 | Braves Field (4-2) | 29-20 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Ben Cantwell | Third | 4 out |
| » Defeated Braves (13-33), 8-7 | Braves Field (5-2) | 30-20 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Huck Betts | Third | 4 out |
| Saturday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Giants (33-14), 7-5 | Polo Grounds V (2-2) | 30-21 | |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Slick Castleman | Third | 5 out |
| Sunday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Giants (34-14), 7-3 | Polo Grounds V (2-3) | 30-22 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Phil Collins vs Carl Hubbell | Third | 6 out |
| Monday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Giants (35-14), 14-3 | Polo Grounds V (2-4) | 30-23 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Hal Schumacher | Third | 7 out |
| Thursday, June 20 |
| » Defeated Phillies (19-31), 3-1 | Baker Bowl (3-2) | 31-23 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Curt Davis | Third | 7 out |
| Friday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Phillies (20-31), 8-3 | Baker Bowl (3-3) | 31-24 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Syl Johnson | Third | 8 out |
| Saturday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Phillies (20-32), 9-3 | Baker Bowl (4-3) | 32-24 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Bucky Walters | Second | 7 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (20-33), 10-9 | Baker Bowl (5-3) | 33-24 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Orville Jorgens | Second | 7 out |
| Sunday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (26-29), 16-2 | Ebbets Field (1-1) | 34-24 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Johnny Babich | Third | 7½ out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (27-29), 10-6 | Ebbets Field (1-2) | 34-25 | |
| » Starters: Phil Collins vs Les Munns | Third | 7½ out |
| Monday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (27-30), 12-7 | Ebbets Field (2-2) | 35-25 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Tom Zachary | Second | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, June 25 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (27-31), 6-4 | Ebbets Field (3-2) | 36-25 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Van Mungo | Second | 6 out |
| Wednesday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (28-31), 7-5 | Ebbets Field (3-3) | 36-26 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs George Earnshaw | Third | 7 out |
| Friday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Reds (27-36), 4-2 | Crosley Field (2-2) | 36-27 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Paul Derringer | Third | 8 out |
| Saturday, June 29 |
| » Lost to Reds (28-36), 8-6 | Crosley Field (2-3) | 36-28 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Si Johnson | Third | 8 out |
| Former Cardinal Jack O'Neill dies in Minooka, PA at the age of 63. |
| Sunday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Reds (29-36), 5-2 | Crosley Field (2-4) | 36-29 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Tony Freitas | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Future Cardinal Paul Toth is born in McRoberts, KY. |
| Tuesday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Pirates (39-31), 7-0 | Sportsman's Park III (14-8) | 37-29 | |
| » Starters: Guy Bush vs Bill Hallahan | Third | 9½ out |
| Thursday, July 4 |
| » Defeated Cubs (38-30), 5-3 | Wrigley Field (5-2) | 38-29 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Larry French | Second | 9 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (38-31), 6-4 | Wrigley Field (6-2) | 39-29 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Lon Warneke | Second | 9 out |
| Saturday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Reds (31-40), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (15-8) | 40-29 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Si Johnson vs Bill Hallahan | Second | 7½ out |
| Sunday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Reds (31-41), 9-4 | Sportsman's Park III (16-8) | 41-29 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Tony Freitas vs Jesse Haines | Second | 7 out |
| » Defeated Reds (31-42), 5-1 | Sportsman's Park III (17-8) | 42-29 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Paul Derringer vs Paul Dean | Second | 7 out |
| Thursday, July 11 |
| » Defeated Phillies (31-41), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (18-8) | 43-29 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 7½ out |
| Friday, July 12 |
| Future Cardinal Dave Ricketts is born in Pottstown, PA. |
| Saturday, July 13 |
| » Defeated Phillies (31-42), 4-0 | Sportsman's Park III (19-8) | 44-29 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Curt Davis vs Bill Hallahan | Second | 7½ out |
| Sunday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Phillies (31-43), 5-1 | Sportsman's Park III (20-8) | 45-29 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Orville Jorgens vs Paul Dean | Second | 6 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (31-44), 10-1 | Sportsman's Park III (21-8) | 46-29 | Won 10 |
| » Starters: Syl Johnson vs Bill Walker | Second | 6 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dino Chiozza (Phillies) |
| Future Cardinal Earl Francis is born in Slab Fork, WV. |
| Monday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Braves (21-58), 13-6 | Sportsman's Park III (22-8) | 47-29 | Won 11 |
| » Starters: Fred Frankhouse vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 5 out |
| Future Cardinal Donn Clendenon is born in Neosho, MO. |
| Tuesday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Braves (21-59), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (23-8) | 48-29 | Won 12 |
| » Starters: Ben Cantwell vs Jesse Haines | Second | 4 out |
| Wednesday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Braves (21-60), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (24-8) | 49-29 | Won 13 |
| » Starters: Ed Brandt vs Bill Hallahan | Second | 4 out |
| Thursday, July 18 |
| » Defeated Braves (21-61), 13-3 | Sportsman's Park III (25-8) | 50-29 | Won 14 |
| » Starters: Danny MacFayden vs Paul Dean | Second | 4 out |
| Friday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (38-42), 3-0 | Sportsman's Park III (25-9) | 50-30 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Babich vs Bill Walker | Second | 4 out |
| Sunday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (38-43), 13-7 | Sportsman's Park III (26-9) | 51-30 | |
| » Starters: Les Munns vs Jesse Haines | Second | 1½ out |
| » Defeated Dodgers (38-44), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (27-9) | 52-30 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dutch Leonard vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 1½ out |
| Monday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Giants (53-29), 8-5 | Sportsman's Park III (28-9) | 53-30 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Bill Hallahan | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Giants (53-30), 6-1 | Sportsman's Park III (29-9) | 54-30 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Paul Dean | Second | ½ out |
| » Lost to Giants (54-30), 8-2 | Sportsman's Park III (29-10) | 54-31 | |
| » Starters: Al Smith vs Bill Walker | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Giants (55-30), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (29-11) | 54-32 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 1½ out |
| Thursday, July 25 |
| » Lost to Giants (56-30), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (29-12) | 54-33 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Paul Dean | Third | 3½ out |
| » Lost to Giants (57-30), 13-2 | Sportsman's Park III (29-13) | 54-34 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Bill Hallahan | Third | 3½ out |
| Saturday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Pirates (51-41), 10-4 | Forbes Field (2-4) | 54-35 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Phil Collins vs Cy Blanton | Third | 3½ out |
| Sunday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Pirates (51-42), 4-3 | Forbes Field (3-4) | 55-35 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Guy Bush | Third | 4½ out |
| » Lost to Pirates (52-42), 5-4 | Forbes Field (3-5) | 55-36 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Mace Brown | Third | 4½ out |
| Monday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Pirates (53-42), 3-2 | Forbes Field (3-6) | 55-37 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Red Lucas | Third | 5 out |
| Tuesday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Reds (41-53), 6-5 | Crosley Field (2-5) | 55-38 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Paul Derringer | Third | 5½ out |
| Wednesday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Reds (42-53), 4-3 | Crosley Field (2-6) | 55-39 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Tony Freitas | Third | 5½ out |
| Thursday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Reds (42-54), 7-5 | Crosley Field (3-6) | 56-39 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Emmett Nelson | Third | 5 out |
| Saturday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Pirates (55-45), 6-0 | Sportsman's Park III (30-13) | 57-39 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Red Lucas vs Bill Walker | Third | 5½ out |
| Sunday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Pirates (55-46), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (31-13) | 58-39 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Cy Blanton vs Bill Hallahan | Third | 5½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (55-47), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (32-13) | 59-39 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Guy Bush vs Dizzy Dean | Third | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Reds (45-57), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (33-13) | 60-39 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Tony Freitas vs Bill Walker | Third | 5 out |
| Wednesday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Reds (45-58), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (34-13) | 61-39 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Gene Schott vs Bill Hallahan | Third | 4½ out |
| Friday, August 9 |
| » Defeated Cubs (66-42), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (7-2) | 62-39 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Lon Warneke | Second | 3½ out |
| Saturday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Cubs (66-43), 4-2 | Wrigley Field (8-2) | 63-39 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Larry French | Second | 3 out |
| Sunday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Cubs (67-43), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (8-3) | 63-40 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Charlie Root | Second | 3 out |
| Tuesday, August 13 |
| Future Cardinal Mudcat Grant is born in Lacoochee, FL. |
| Wednesday, August 14 |
| » Lost to Giants (68-38), 6-4 | Polo Grounds V (2-5) | 63-41 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Carl Hubbell | Second | 3 out |
| » Defeated Giants (68-39), 3-0 | Polo Grounds V (3-5) | 64-41 | |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Slick Castleman | Second | 3 out |
| Thursday, August 15 |
| » Lost to Giants (69-39), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (3-6) | 64-42 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Roy Parmelee | Second | 4 out |
| Friday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Giants (69-40), 1-0 | Polo Grounds V (4-6) | 65-42 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Hal Schumacher | Second | 3 out |
| Saturday, August 17 |
| » Defeated Giants (69-41), 7-3 | Polo Grounds V (5-6) | 66-42 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Al Smith | Second | 2 out |
| Sunday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Braves (32-80), 2-1 | Braves Field (5-3) | 66-43 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Fred Frankhouse | Second | 2½ out |
| » Defeated Braves (32-81), 9-4 | Braves Field (6-3) | 67-43 | |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Danny MacFayden | Second | 2½ out |
| Future Cardinal Bob Humphreys is born in Covington, VA. |
| Tuesday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Braves (32-82), 6-5 | Braves Field (7-3) | 68-43 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Bob Brown | Second | 3 out |
| Wednesday, August 21 |
| » Defeated Braves (32-83), 13-3 | Braves Field (8-3) | 69-43 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Bob Smith | Second | 3 out |
| Friday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (54-61), 6-1 | Ebbets Field (4-3) | 70-43 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Watty Clark | Second | 1 out |
| » Defeated Dodgers (54-62), 11-5 | Ebbets Field (5-3) | 71-43 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Dutch Leonard | Second | 1 out |
| Saturday, August 24 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (54-63), 10-7 | Ebbets Field (6-3) | 72-43 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Ray Benge | Second | 1 out |
| Sunday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (54-64), 10-3 | Ebbets Field (7-3) | 73-43 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Johnny Babich | First | -- |
| » Defeated Dodgers (54-65), 6-1 | Ebbets Field (8-3) | 74-43 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs George Earnshaw | First | -- |
| Monday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Phillies (53-68), 4-3 | Baker Bowl (5-4) | 74-44 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Orville Jorgens | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 27 |
| Future Cardinal Ernie Broglio is born in Berkeley, CA. |
| Wednesday, August 28 |
| » Defeated Phillies (53-69), 5-1 | Baker Bowl (6-4) | 75-44 | |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Curt Davis | First | -- |
| » Defeated Phillies (53-70), 13-5 | Baker Bowl (7-4) | 76-44 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Bucky Walters | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Pirates (72-55), 5-1 | Forbes Field (3-7) | 76-45 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Jim Weaver | First | -- |
| Friday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Pirates (73-55), 9-3 | Forbes Field (3-8) | 76-46 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Red Lucas | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 31 |
| » Defeated Reds (54-73), 5-2 | Crosley Field (4-6) | 77-46 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Al Hollingsworth | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Reds (55-73), 4-3 | Crosley Field (4-7) | 77-47 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Paul Derringer | First | -- |
| Monday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Pirates (74-57), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (35-13) | 78-47 | |
| » Starters: Jim Weaver vs Ed Heusser | First | -- |
| » Defeated Pirates (74-58), 4-1 | Sportsman's Park III (36-13) | 79-47 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Swift vs Dizzy Dean | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Braves (33-92), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (37-13) | 80-47 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ed Brandt vs Jesse Haines | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Braves (33-93), 15-3 | Sportsman's Park III (38-13) | 81-47 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Fred Frankhouse vs Phil Collins | First | -- |
| Friday, September 6 |
| » Defeated Braves (33-94), 6-4 | Sportsman's Park III (39-13) | 82-47 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bob Smith vs Bill Hallahan | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Braves (33-95), 8-5 | Sportsman's Park III (40-13) | 83-47 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Danny MacFayden vs Paul Dean | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 8 |
| » Defeated Phillies (54-76), 11-0 | Sportsman's Park III (41-13) | 84-47 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Pretzel Pezzullo vs Dizzy Dean | First | -- |
| » Lost to Phillies (55-76), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (41-14) | 84-48 | |
| » Starters: Orville Jorgens vs Ed Heusser | First | -- |
| Monday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Phillies (56-76), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (41-15) | 84-49 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Curt Davis vs Phil Collins | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Phillies (56-77), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (42-15) | 85-49 | |
| » Starters: Joe Bowman vs Bill Hallahan | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 11 |
| » Defeated Phillies (56-78), 10-2 | Sportsman's Park III (43-15) | 86-49 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Orville Jorgens vs Paul Dean | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 12 |
| » Defeated Giants (81-52), 5-2 | Sportsman's Park III (44-15) | 87-49 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Dizzy Dean | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Harry Gumbert (Giants) |
| Former Cardinal Pug Bennett dies in Kirkland, WA at the age of 62. |
| Friday, September 13 |
| » Lost to Giants (82-52), 13-10 | Sportsman's Park III (44-16) | 87-50 | |
| » Starters: Slick Castleman vs Ed Heusser | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 14 |
| » Lost to Giants (83-52), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (44-17) | 87-51 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Ed Heusser | Second | 2 out |
| Sunday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Giants (84-52), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (44-18) | 87-52 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Sam Narron (Cardinals) |
| Monday, September 16 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (61-77), 1-0 | Sportsman's Park III (45-18) | 88-52 | |
| » Starters: Van Mungo vs Paul Dean | Second | 2 out |
| Tuesday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (61-78), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (46-18) | 89-52 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: George Earnshaw vs Jesse Haines | Second | 2½ out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (62-78), 8-7 | Sportsman's Park III (46-19) | 89-53 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Babich vs Ed Heusser | Second | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, September 18 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (62-79), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (47-19) | 90-53 | |
| » Starters: Tom Zachary vs Bill Hallahan | Second | 2½ out |
| Thursday, September 19 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (62-80), 9-1 | Sportsman's Park III (48-19) | 91-53 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Benge vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 2½ out |
| Saturday, September 21 |
| » Lost to Reds (67-82), 9-7 | Sportsman's Park III (48-20) | 91-54 | |
| » Starters: Tony Freitas vs Paul Dean | Second | 3½ out |
| Sunday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Reds (67-83), 14-4 | Sportsman's Park III (49-20) | 92-54 | |
| » Starters: Gene Schott vs Bill Hallahan | Second | 3 out |
| » Defeated Reds (67-84), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (50-20) | 93-54 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Al Hollingsworth vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 3 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Mike Ryba (Cardinals) |
| Monday, September 23 |
| » Lost to Pirates (85-65), 12-0 | Sportsman's Park III (50-21) | 93-55 | |
| » Starters: Jim Weaver vs Ed Heusser | Second | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, September 24 |
| » Defeated Pirates (85-66), 11-2 | Sportsman's Park III (51-21) | 94-55 | |
| » Starters: Red Lucas vs Bill Hallahan | Second | 3 out |
| Wednesday, September 25 |
| » Lost to Cubs (98-52), 1-0 | Sportsman's Park III (51-22) | 94-56 | |
| » Starters: Lon Warneke vs Paul Dean | Second | 4 out |
| Friday, September 27 |
| » Lost to Cubs (99-52), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (51-23) | 94-57 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Lee vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 6 out |
| » Lost to Cubs (100-52), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (51-24) | 94-58 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Charlie Root vs Mike Ryba | Second | 6 out |
| Saturday, September 28 |
| » Defeated Cubs (100-53), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (52-24) | 95-58 | |
| » Starters: Larry French vs Jim Winford | Second | 5 out |
| Sunday, September 29 |
| » Defeated Cubs (100-54), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (53-24) | 96-58 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tex Carleton vs Bill McGee | Second | 4 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bill McGee (Cardinals) |
| Friday, October 11 |
| Former Cardinal George Pearce dies in Joliet, IL at the age of 48. |
| Saturday, November 9 |
| Future Cardinal Bob Gibson is born in Omaha, NE. |
| Friday, December 13 |
| Future Cardinal Lindy McDaniel is born in Hollis, OK. |
| Wednesday, December 25 |
| Future Cardinal Al Jackson is born in Waco, TX. |
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