| Monday, January 6 |
| Future Cardinal Ruben Amaro is born in Veracruz, Mexico. |
| Thursday, January 9 |
| Former Cardinal Joe Delahanty dies in Cleveland, OH at the age of 61. |
| Sunday, February 16 |
| Future Cardinal Don Landrum is born in Santa Rosa, CA. |
| Friday, February 21 |
| Future Cardinal Ted Savage is born in Venice, IL. |
| Wednesday, March 4 |
| Future Cardinal Bob Johnson is born in Omaha, NE. |
| Sunday, April 5 |
| Future Cardinal Jimmie Schaffer is born in Limeport, PA. |
| Tuesday, April 14 |
| » Lost to Cubs (1-0), 12-7 | Sportsman's Park III (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Lon Warneke vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Stu Martin and Eddie Morgan (Cardinals) |
| Wednesday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Cubs (1-1), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (1-1) | 1-1 | |
| » Starters: Bill Lee vs Roy Parmelee | Second | 1 out |
| Thursday, April 16 |
| » Lost to Cubs (2-1), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-2) | 1-2 | |
| » Starters: Larry French vs Paul Dean | Third | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Johnny Mize and Lou Scoffic (Cardinals) |
| Friday, April 17 |
| » Major-league debuts: Johnny Lanning (Braves) |
| Sunday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Pirates (2-2), 7-3 | Forbes Field (1-0) | 2-2 | |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Red Lucas | Second | 2½ out |
| Monday, April 20 |
| » Defeated Reds (3-4), 8-7 | Sportsman's Park III (2-2) | 3-2 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Brennan vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, April 22 |
| » Lost to Reds (4-4), 7-6 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 3-3 | |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Al Hollingsworth | Third | 3 out |
| Thursday, April 23 |
| » Lost to Reds (5-4), 8-6 | Crosley Field (0-2) | 3-4 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Paul Derringer | Seventh | 3 out |
| Friday, April 24 |
| Future Cardinal Glen Hobbie is born in Witt, IL. |
| Saturday, April 25 |
| » Lost to Pirates (4-4), 12-5 | Sportsman's Park III (2-3) | 3-5 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Weaver vs Bill Hallahan | Seventh | 3½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Nels Potter (Cardinals) |
| Sunday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Pirates (4-5), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (3-3) | 4-5 | |
| » Starters: Bill Swift vs Dizzy Dean | Fifth | 3 out |
| Wednesday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Giants (8-4), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (4-3) | 5-5 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Roy Parmelee | Third | 2 out |
| Thursday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Giants (8-5), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (5-3) | 6-5 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Al Smith vs Paul Dean | Third | 1 out |
| Friday, May 1 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (6-9), 12-0 | Sportsman's Park III (6-3) | 7-5 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: George Earnshaw vs Dizzy Dean | Second | ½ out |
| Saturday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (6-10), 4-0 | Sportsman's Park III (7-3) | 8-5 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Fred Frankhouse vs Bill Walker | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 3 |
| » Defeated Braves (6-9), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (8-3) | 9-5 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Bob Brown vs Bill Hallahan | First | -- |
| Monday, May 4 |
| » Lost to Braves (7-9), 7-6 | Sportsman's Park III (8-4) | 9-6 | |
| » Starters: Ray Benge vs Roy Parmelee | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 5 |
| » Lost to Braves (8-9), 1-0 | Sportsman's Park III (8-5) | 9-7 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Danny MacFayden vs Paul Dean | Second | ½ out |
| Wednesday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Phillies (9-12), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (9-5) | 10-7 | |
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Dizzy Dean | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, May 7 |
| » Defeated Phillies (9-13), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (10-5) | 11-7 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Orville Jorgens vs Bill Walker | Second | ½ out |
| Friday, May 8 |
| » Defeated Cubs (12-8), 11-9 | Wrigley Field (1-0) | 12-7 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Larry French | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 9 |
| » Defeated Cubs (12-9), 4-2 | Wrigley Field (2-0) | 13-7 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Lon Warneke | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 10 |
| » Defeated Cubs (12-10), 5-1 | Wrigley Field (3-0) | 14-7 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Tex Carleton | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (10-14), 5-2 | Ebbets Field (0-1) | 14-8 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Ed Brandt | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (10-15), 12-4 | Ebbets Field (1-1) | 15-8 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Fred Frankhouse | First | -- |
| Friday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Braves (12-13), 7-5 | Braves Field (0-1) | 15-9 | |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Tiny Chaplin | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Braves (12-14), 7-5 | Braves Field (1-1) | 16-9 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Johnny Lanning | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 17 |
| » Defeated Phillies (12-18), 10-3 | Baker Bowl (1-0) | 17-9 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Curt Davis | First | -- |
| Monday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Phillies (12-19), 11-6 | Baker Bowl (2-0) | 18-9 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bill Hallahan vs Orville Jorgens | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 20 |
| » Lost to Giants (19-10), 10-7 | Polo Grounds V (0-1) | 18-10 | |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Hal Schumacher | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, May 21 |
| » Defeated Giants (19-11), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-1) | 19-10 | |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Al Smith | First | -- |
| Friday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Pirates (16-14), 11-4 | Forbes Field (2-0) | 20-10 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Jack Tising | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 23 |
| » Lost to Cubs (16-15), 7-2 | Sportsman's Park III (10-6) | 20-11 | |
| » Starters: Lon Warneke vs Bill Walker | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Cubs (16-16), 7-1 | Sportsman's Park III (11-6) | 21-11 | |
| » Starters: Curt Davis vs Roy Parmelee | First | -- |
| Monday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Cubs (16-17), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (12-6) | 22-11 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Lee vs Paul Dean | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Pirates (17-17), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (13-6) | 23-11 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Cy Blanton vs Dizzy Dean | First | -- |
| » Defeated Pirates (17-18), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (14-6) | 24-11 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ralph Birkofer vs Jim Winford | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Pirates (18-18), 11-2 | Sportsman's Park III (14-7) | 24-12 | |
| » Starters: Bill Swift vs Bill Hallahan | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Pirates (19-18), 7-2 | Sportsman's Park III (14-8) | 24-13 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Weaver vs Bill Walker | First | -- |
| Friday, May 29 |
| » Defeated Pirates (19-19), 9-7 | Sportsman's Park III (15-8) | 25-13 | |
| » Starters: Mace Brown vs Roy Parmelee | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Reds (19-21), 10-1 | Sportsman's Park III (15-9) | 25-14 | |
| » Starters: Al Hollingsworth vs Paul Dean | First | -- |
| » Defeated Reds (19-22), 7-4 | Sportsman's Park III (16-9) | 26-14 | |
| » Starters: Paul Derringer vs Jim Winford | First | -- |
| Future Cardinal Mel Nelson is born in San Diego, CA. |
| Sunday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Reds (19-23), 8-7 | Sportsman's Park III (17-9) | 27-14 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Brennan vs Dizzy Dean | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 2 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (18-26), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (18-9) | 28-14 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Baker vs Paul Dean | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 3 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (18-27), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (19-9) | 29-14 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: George Earnshaw vs Roy Parmelee | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (19-27), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (19-10) | 29-15 | |
| » Starters: Ed Brandt vs Jim Winford | First | -- |
| Friday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Giants (26-19), 9-2 | Sportsman's Park III (20-10) | 30-15 | |
| » Starters: Harry Gumbert vs Dizzy Dean | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 6 |
| » Lost to Giants (27-19), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (20-11) | 30-16 | |
| » Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Ed Heusser | First | -- |
| » Lost to Giants (28-19), 7-0 | Sportsman's Park III (20-12) | 30-17 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Al Smith vs Roy Parmelee | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Giants (28-20), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (21-12) | 31-17 | |
| » Starters: Hal Schumacher vs Dizzy Dean | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 9 |
| » Defeated Braves (24-27), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (22-12) | 32-17 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Lanning vs Bill Walker | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 11 |
| » Lost to Phillies (20-33), 12-4 | Sportsman's Park III (22-13) | 32-18 | |
| » Starters: Orville Jorgens vs Jim Winford | First | -- |
| Friday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Phillies (20-34), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (23-13) | 33-18 | |
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Roy Parmelee | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Phillies (20-35), 7-1 | Sportsman's Park III (24-13) | 34-18 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Hal Kelleher vs Dizzy Dean | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Pete Sivess (Phillies) |
| Sunday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Phillies (20-36), 12-10 | Sportsman's Park III (25-13) | 35-18 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Syl Johnson vs Paul Dean | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Braves (25-31), 10-4 | Braves Field (1-2) | 35-19 | |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Tiny Chaplin | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Braves (26-31), 9-6 | Braves Field (1-3) | 35-20 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Danny MacFayden | First | -- |
| » Defeated Braves (26-32), 10-2 | Braves Field (2-3) | 36-20 | |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Ray Benge | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Gene Ford (Braves) |
| Thursday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Braves (27-32), 4-0 | Braves Field (2-4) | 36-21 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Bob Smith | First | -- |
| Friday, June 19 |
| » Defeated Giants (30-26), 7-5 | Polo Grounds V (2-1) | 37-21 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Hal Schumacher | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Giants (31-26), 7-6 | Polo Grounds V (2-2) | 37-22 | |
| » Starters: Les Munns vs Carl Hubbell | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Giants (32-26), 6-4 | Polo Grounds V (2-3) | 37-23 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Al Smith | First | -- |
| Former Cardinal Ambrose Puttmann dies in Jamaica, NY at the age of 56. |
| Monday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Phillies (21-41), 8-6 | Baker Bowl (3-0) | 38-23 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Bucky Walters | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Phillies (21-42), 3-2 | Baker Bowl (4-0) | 39-23 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Joe Bowman | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Phillies (22-42), 13-4 | Baker Bowl (4-1) | 39-24 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Fabian Kowalik | First | -- |
| » Defeated Phillies (22-43), 13-4 | Baker Bowl (5-1) | 40-24 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Orville Jorgens | First | -- |
| Friday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (21-46), 6-1 | Ebbets Field (2-1) | 41-24 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Max Butcher | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (22-46), 5-1 | Ebbets Field (2-2) | 41-25 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Fred Frankhouse | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Pirates (38-30), 2-1 | Forbes Field (3-0) | 42-25 | |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Mace Brown | First | -- |
| » Defeated Pirates (38-31), 4-3 | Forbes Field (4-0) | 43-25 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Ralph Birkofer | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Pirates (39-31), 9-4 | Forbes Field (4-1) | 43-26 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Red Lucas | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Pirates (39-32), 4-2 | Forbes Field (5-1) | 44-26 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Jim Weaver | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Reds (37-31), 3-2 | Crosley Field (0-3) | 44-27 | |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Gene Schott | Second | 1½ out |
| » Lost to Reds (38-31), 10-9 | Crosley Field (0-4) | 44-28 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Dean vs Bill Hallahan | Second | 1½ out |
| Sunday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Reds (38-32), 8-6 | Crosley Field (1-4) | 45-28 | |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Paul Derringer | First | -- |
| » Defeated Reds (38-33), 17-7 | Crosley Field (2-4) | 46-28 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Flint Rhem vs Lee Stine | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 9 |
| » Defeated Giants (39-35), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (26-13) | 47-28 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Al Smith vs Roy Parmelee | First | -- |
| Friday, July 10 |
| » Defeated Giants (39-36), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (27-13) | 48-28 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Bill Walker | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 11 |
| » Defeated Giants (39-37), 9-3 | Sportsman's Park III (28-13) | 49-28 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Slick Castleman vs Dizzy Dean | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 12 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (26-53), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (28-14) | 49-29 | |
| » Starters: Van Mungo vs Flint Rhem | First | -- |
| » Lost to Dodgers (27-53), 11-4 | Sportsman's Park III (28-15) | 49-30 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Brandt vs Jesse Haines | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (27-54), 11-7 | Sportsman's Park III (29-15) | 50-30 | |
| » Starters: Fred Frankhouse vs Roy Parmelee | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, July 15 |
| » Lost to Phillies (31-49), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (29-16) | 50-31 | |
| » Starters: Claude Passeau vs Jim Winford | Second | 1 out |
| Thursday, July 16 |
| » Lost to Phillies (32-49), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (29-17) | 50-32 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Orville Jorgens vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 2 out |
| Future Cardinal Eddie Fisher is born in Shreveport, LA. |
| Friday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Phillies (32-50), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (30-17) | 51-32 | |
| » Starters: Joe Bowman vs George Earnshaw | Second | 1 out |
| Saturday, July 18 |
| » Lost to Braves (41-44), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (30-18) | 51-33 | |
| » Starters: Tiny Chaplin vs Roy Parmelee | Second | 2 out |
| Sunday, July 19 |
| » Defeated Braves (41-45), 8-1 | Sportsman's Park III (31-18) | 52-33 | |
| » Starters: Danny MacFayden vs Jim Winford | Second | 1 out |
| » Defeated Braves (41-46), 7-2 | Sportsman's Park III (32-18) | 53-33 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Benge vs Flint Rhem | Second | 1 out |
| Tuesday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Giants (46-42), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (2-4) | 53-34 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Carl Hubbell | Second | 2 out |
| Wednesday, July 22 |
| » Lost to Giants (47-42), 8-2 | Polo Grounds V (2-5) | 53-35 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: George Earnshaw vs Frank Gabler | Second | 3 out |
| Thursday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Giants (47-43), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (3-5) | 54-35 | |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Freddie Fitzsimmons | Second | 2 out |
| Saturday, July 25 |
| » Lost to Braves (43-48), 3-2 | Braves Field (2-5) | 54-36 | |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Danny MacFayden | Second | 3 out |
| Sunday, July 26 |
| » Lost to Braves (44-48), 4-3 | Braves Field (2-6) | 54-37 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Guy Bush | Second | 3 out |
| » Defeated Braves (44-49), 8-5 | Braves Field (3-6) | 55-37 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Ben Cantwell | Second | 3 out |
| Tuesday, July 28 |
| » Major-league debuts: Stan Sperry (Phillies) |
| Wednesday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (35-59), 22-7 | Ebbets Field (2-3) | 55-38 | |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Van Mungo | Second | 2 out |
| » Defeated Dodgers (35-60), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (3-3) | 56-38 | |
| » Starters: George Earnshaw vs Watty Clark | Second | 2 out |
| Thursday, July 30 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (35-61), 7-0 | Ebbets Field (4-3) | 57-38 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Fred Frankhouse | Second | 1 out |
| Friday, July 31 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (35-62), 8-6 | Ebbets Field (5-3) | 58-38 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Ed Brandt | Second | 1 out |
| Future Cardinal Vic Davalillo is born in Cabimas, Venezuela. |
| Saturday, August 1 |
| » Lost to Phillies (39-58), 11-3 | Baker Bowl (5-2) | 58-39 | |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Claude Passeau | Second | 2 out |
| Sunday, August 2 |
| » Defeated Phillies (39-59), 13-4 | Baker Bowl (6-2) | 59-39 | |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Bucky Walters | Second | 1 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (39-60), 11-8 | Baker Bowl (7-2) | 60-39 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: George Earnshaw vs Joe Bowman | Second | 1 out |
| Tuesday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Cubs (59-39), 6-1 | Wrigley Field (4-0) | 61-39 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Curt Davis | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Cubs (59-40), 4-1 | Wrigley Field (5-0) | 62-39 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Tex Carleton | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Cubs (59-41), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (6-0) | 63-39 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Bill Lee | First | -- |
| Friday, August 7 |
| » Lost to Cubs (60-41), 14-5 | Wrigley Field (6-1) | 63-40 | |
| » Starters: George Earnshaw vs Lon Warneke | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Reds (49-53), 11-4 | Sportsman's Park III (33-18) | 64-40 | |
| » Starters: Paul Derringer vs Jesse Haines | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Reds (50-53), 10-2 | Sportsman's Park III (33-19) | 64-41 | |
| » Starters: Peaches Davis vs Jim Winford | Second | 1 out |
| » Lost to Reds (51-53), 12-5 | Sportsman's Park III (33-20) | 64-42 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Benny Frey vs Flint Rhem | Second | 1 out |
| Future Cardinal Julian Javier is born in San Francisco De Macoris, D.R. |
| Monday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Cubs (63-42), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (34-20) | 65-42 | |
| » Starters: Lon Warneke vs Dizzy Dean | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Cubs (64-42), 6-4 | Sportsman's Park III (34-21) | 65-43 | |
| » Starters: Tex Carleton vs Roy Parmelee | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Cubs (64-43), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (35-21) | 66-43 | |
| » Starters: Larry French vs Si Johnson | First | -- |
| Future Cardinal Ellis Burton is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Saturday, August 15 |
| » Lost to Pirates (57-53), 7-1 | Forbes Field (5-2) | 66-44 | |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Jim Weaver | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Pirates (57-54), 4-3 | Forbes Field (6-2) | 67-44 | |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Red Lucas | First | -- |
| » Defeated Pirates (57-55), 7-2 | Forbes Field (7-2) | 68-44 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Bill Swift | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Reds (55-58), 4-1 | Crosley Field (3-4) | 69-44 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Si Johnson vs Peaches Davis | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Reds (55-59), 4-2 | Crosley Field (4-4) | 70-44 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Al Hollingsworth | First | -- |
| Friday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Pirates (61-56), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (35-22) | 70-45 | |
| » Starters: Red Lucas vs Jesse Haines | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 22 |
| » Defeated Pirates (61-57), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (36-22) | 71-45 | |
| » Starters: Bill Swift vs Jim Winford | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Pirates (61-58), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (37-22) | 72-45 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Weaver vs Si Johnson | First | -- |
| » Tied Pirates, 6-6 | Sportsman's Park III (37-22) | 72-45 | |
| » Starters: Waite Hoyt vs George Earnshaw | First | -- |
| Monday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Pirates (62-58), 17-5 | Sportsman's Park III (37-23) | 72-46 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Birkofer vs Paul Dean | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 25 |
| » Lost to Braves (54-64), 20-3 | Sportsman's Park III (37-24) | 72-47 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tiny Chaplin vs Si Johnson | Second | 1½ out |
| » Lost to Braves (55-64), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (37-25) | 72-48 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Lanning vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Braves (56-64), 10-4 | Sportsman's Park III (37-26) | 72-49 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Guy Bush vs Jim Winford | Second | 2½ out |
| Thursday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Braves (57-64), 1-0 | Sportsman's Park III (37-27) | 72-50 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Danny MacFayden vs Roy Parmelee | Second | 3 out |
| Friday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Phillies (42-79), 8-0 | Sportsman's Park III (37-28) | 72-51 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Cotton Pippen | Third | 4 out |
| Saturday, August 29 |
| » Defeated Phillies (42-80), 4-0 | Sportsman's Park III (38-28) | 73-51 | |
| » Starters: Ray Benge vs Si Johnson | Second | 3 out |
| Sunday, August 30 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (50-74), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (39-28) | 74-51 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Brandt vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 4 out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (51-74), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (39-29) | 74-52 | |
| » Starters: Van Mungo vs Jim Winford | Second | 4 out |
| Wednesday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Giants (78-49), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (40-29) | 75-52 | |
| » Starters: Al Smith vs Roy Parmelee | Second | 3 out |
| Thursday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Giants (79-49), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (40-30) | 75-53 | |
| » Starters: Carl Hubbell vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 4 out |
| Saturday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Reds (63-66), 3-2 | Crosley Field (5-4) | 76-53 | |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Benny Frey | Second | 2½ out |
| Sunday, September 6 |
| » Lost to Reds (64-66), 5-3 | Crosley Field (5-5) | 76-54 | |
| » Starters: Si Johnson vs Bill Hallahan | Second | 3 out |
| » Lost to Reds (65-66), 8-4 | Crosley Field (5-6) | 76-55 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Cotton Pippen vs Peaches Davis | Second | 3 out |
| Monday, September 7 |
| » Lost to Pirates (71-63), 4-1 | Forbes Field (7-3) | 76-56 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Waite Hoyt | Second | 5 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (72-63), 14-1 | Forbes Field (7-4) | 76-57 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Mace Brown | Second | 5 out |
| Wednesday, September 9 |
| » Defeated Braves (62-72), 3-1 | Braves Field (4-6) | 77-57 | |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Danny MacFayden | Second | 4½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Eddie Miller (Braves) |
| Thursday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Braves (62-73), 3-2 | Braves Field (5-6) | 78-57 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Si Johnson vs Tiny Chaplin | Second | 3½ out |
| Friday, September 11 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (56-79), 12-8 | Ebbets Field (6-3) | 79-57 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Max Butcher | Second | 4 out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (57-79), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (6-4) | 79-58 | |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Van Mungo | Second | 4 out |
| Saturday, September 12 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (58-79), 9-8 | Ebbets Field (6-5) | 79-59 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Si Johnson vs Fred Frankhouse | Second | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Dodgers (58-80), 10-3 | Ebbets Field (7-5) | 80-59 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Harry Eisenstat | Second | 3½ out |
| Sunday, September 13 |
| » Lost to Giants (84-55), 8-4 | Polo Grounds V (3-6) | 80-60 | |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Freddie Fitzsimmons | Second | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Giants (84-56), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (4-6) | 81-60 | |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Al Smith | Second | 3½ out |
| Monday, September 14 |
| » Lost to Giants (85-56), 7-5 | Polo Grounds V (4-7) | 81-61 | |
| » Starters: Bill Walker vs Frank Gabler | Second | 4½ out |
| Future Cardinal Stan Williams is born in Enfield, NH. |
| Wednesday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Phillies (50-93), 7-3 | Baker Bowl (7-3) | 81-62 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jesse Haines vs Bucky Walters | Second | 4½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (50-94), 5-2 | Baker Bowl (8-3) | 82-62 | |
| » Starters: Si Johnson vs Claude Passeau | Second | 4½ out |
| Friday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Cubs (83-63), 3-0 | Wrigley Field (6-2) | 82-63 | |
| » Starters: Roy Parmelee vs Lon Warneke | Third | 5½ out |
| Saturday, September 19 |
| » Defeated Cubs (83-64), 9-6 | Wrigley Field (7-2) | 83-63 | |
| » Starters: Bill McGee vs Larry French | Second | 5½ out |
| Sunday, September 20 |
| » Lost to Cubs (84-64), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (7-3) | 83-64 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Dean vs Bill Lee | Third | 6½ out |
| Monday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Cubs (84-65), 5-4 | Wrigley Field (8-3) | 84-64 | |
| » Starters: Jim Winford vs Tex Carleton | Second | 6 out |
| Tuesday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Reds (71-78), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (41-30) | 85-64 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Benny Frey vs Cotton Pippen | Second | 4½ out |
| Thursday, September 24 |
| » Defeated Reds (71-79), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (42-30) | 86-64 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Gene Schott vs Roy Parmelee | Second | 4 out |
| » Defeated Reds (71-80), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (43-30) | 87-64 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Paul Derringer vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 4 out |
| Friday, September 25 |
| » Lost to Reds (72-80), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (43-31) | 87-65 | |
| » Starters: Peaches Davis vs Bill McGee | Second | 5 out |
| Saturday, September 26 |
| » Lost to Cubs (86-67), 12-2 | Sportsman's Park III (43-32) | 87-66 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Lee vs Jim Winford | Second | 5 out |
| Sunday, September 27 |
| » Lost to Cubs (87-67), 6-3 | Sportsman's Park III (43-33) | 87-67 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Lon Warneke vs Dizzy Dean | Second | 5 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Walter Alston (Cardinals) |
| Saturday, October 3 |
| Future Cardinal Jack Lamabe is born in Farmingdale, NY. |
| Thursday, October 8 |
| Former Cardinal Red Ames dies in Warren, OH at the age of 55. |
| Thursday, November 12 |
| Future Cardinal Joe Hoerner is born in Dubuque, IA. |
| Friday, November 27 |
| Former Cardinal Shad Barry dies in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 59. |
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