| Thursday, January 11 |
| Future Red Sox Hank Fischer is born in Yonkers, NY. |
| Sunday, February 25 |
| Future Red Sox Danny Cater is born in Austin, TX. |
| Wednesday, March 13 |
| Former Red Sox Ira Flagstead dies in Olympia, WA at the age of 47. |
| Tuesday, March 19 |
| Future Red Sox Pete Smith is born in Natick, MA. |
| Friday, March 22 |
| Future Red Sox Dick Ellsworth is born in Lusk, WY. |
| Tuesday, April 16 |
| » Defeated Senators (0-1), 1-0 | Griffith Stadium (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Dutch Leonard | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Jimmy Pofahl (Senators) Dom DiMaggio (Red Sox) |
| Future Red Sox Garry Roggenburk is born in Cleveland, OH. |
| Thursday, April 18 |
| » Defeated Senators (0-2), 7-0 | Griffith Stadium (2-0) | 2-0 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Sid Hudson | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Sid Hudson (Senators) |
| Friday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Athletics (1-2), 7-6 | Fenway Park (1-0) | 3-0 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: George Caster vs Jack Wilson | Second | 1 out |
| » Lost to Athletics (2-2), 3-1 | Fenway Park (1-1) | 3-1 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Babich vs Emerson Dickman | Second | 1 out |
| Tuesday, April 23 |
| » Defeated Senators (0-4), 7-2 | Fenway Park (2-1) | 4-1 | |
| » Starters: Dutch Leonard vs Mickey Harris | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Mickey Harris (Red Sox) |
| Wednesday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Senators (1-4), 9-6 | Fenway Park (2-2) | 4-2 | |
| » Starters: Joe Haynes vs Lefty Grove | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, April 25 |
| » Major-league debuts: Gil Torres (Senators) |
| Friday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Yankees (3-3), 8-1 | Fenway Park (3-2) | 5-2 | |
| » Starters: Monte Pearson vs Emerson Dickman | First | -- |
| Saturday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Athletics (4-5), 8-3 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 5-3 | |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Johnny Babich | Second | 1 out |
| Sunday, April 28 |
| » Defeated Athletics (4-6), 5-4 | Shibe Park (1-1) | 6-3 | |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Chubby Dean | Second | 1 out |
| Monday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Athletics (4-7), 11-3 | Shibe Park (2-1) | 7-3 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mickey Harris vs George Caster | First | -- |
| Tuesday, April 30 |
| » Lost to White Sox (3-7), 9-4 | Fenway Park (3-3) | 7-4 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Rigney vs Emerson Dickman | Second | 1 out |
| Former Red Sox Patsy Dougherty dies in Bolivar, NY at the age of 64. |
| Wednesday, May 1 |
| » Defeated White Sox (3-8), 12-4 | Fenway Park (4-3) | 8-4 | |
| » Starters: Vallie Eaves vs Lefty Grove | First | -- |
| Friday, May 3 |
| » Defeated Browns (5-7), 9-8 | Fenway Park (5-3) | 9-4 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jack Kramer vs Jim Bagby | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 4 |
| » Defeated Browns (5-8), 4-1 | Fenway Park (6-3) | 10-4 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Harris vs Denny Galehouse | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 5 |
| » Lost to Indians (10-4), 6-1 | Fenway Park (6-4) | 10-5 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Mickey Harris | Second | ½ out |
| Monday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Indians (10-5), 8-5 | Fenway Park (7-4) | 11-5 | |
| » Starters: Willis Hudlin vs Emerson Dickman | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 7 |
| » Defeated Indians (10-6), 6-4 | Fenway Park (8-4) | 12-5 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mike Naymick vs Lefty Grove | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 8 |
| » Defeated Tigers (11-7), 5-4 | Fenway Park (9-4) | 13-5 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Cotton Pippen vs Jim Bagby | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 9 |
| » Defeated Tigers (11-8), 6-5 | Fenway Park (10-4) | 14-5 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Fred Hutchinson vs Denny Galehouse | First | -- |
| Friday, May 10 |
| » Defeated Yankees (6-13), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (1-0) | 15-5 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Mickey Harris vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 11 |
| » Defeated Yankees (6-14), 9-8 | Yankee Stadium (2-0) | 16-5 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Emerson Dickman vs Marius Russo | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Yankees (7-14), 4-0 | Yankee Stadium (2-1) | 16-6 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Red Ruffing | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 14 |
| » Defeated White Sox (9-13), 7-6 | Comiskey Park I (1-0) | 17-6 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Johnny Rigney | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Browns (9-13), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (1-0) | 18-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Vern Kennedy | First | -- |
| Monday, May 20 |
| » Lost to Tigers (14-11), 10-7 | Tiger Stadium (0-1) | 18-7 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Tommy Bridges | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 21 |
| » Defeated Tigers (14-12), 11-8 | Tiger Stadium (1-1) | 19-7 | |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Dizzy Trout | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 22 |
| » Lost to Indians (18-10), 9-6 | League Park II (0-1) | 19-8 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Mel Harder | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Yankees (12-17), 7-2 | Fenway Park (10-5) | 19-9 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Monte Pearson vs Herb Hash | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 28 |
| » Defeated Athletics (12-19), 4-1 | Shibe Park (3-1) | 20-9 | |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Johnny Babich | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 29 |
| » Defeated Athletics (12-20), 8-3 | Shibe Park (4-1) | 21-9 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Butland vs Nels Potter | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Yankees (17-17), 4-0 | Yankee Stadium (2-2) | 21-10 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Red Ruffing | First | -- |
| » Defeated Yankees (17-18), 11-4 | Yankee Stadium (3-2) | 22-10 | |
| » Starters: Herb Hash vs Monte Pearson | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 1 |
| » Defeated White Sox (16-22), 2-1 | Fenway Park (11-5) | 23-10 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jack Knott vs Mickey Harris | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 2 |
| » Lost to White Sox (17-22), 6-0 | Fenway Park (11-6) | 23-11 | |
| » Starters: Ted Lyons vs Bill Butland | First | -- |
| » Defeated White Sox (17-23), 10-8 | Fenway Park (12-6) | 24-11 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Rigney vs Denny Galehouse | First | -- |
| Monday, June 3 |
| » Lost to White Sox (18-23), 7-4 | Fenway Park (12-7) | 24-12 | |
| » Starters: Bill Dietrich vs Fritz Ostermueller | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Browns (15-25), 5-3 | Fenway Park (12-8) | 24-13 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Elden Auker vs Emerson Dickman | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Browns (16-25), 4-3 | Fenway Park (12-9) | 24-14 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jack Kramer vs Mickey Harris | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Browns (16-26), 3-1 | Fenway Park (13-9) | 25-14 | |
| » Starters: Emil Bildilli vs Lefty Grove | First | -- |
| Friday, June 7 |
| » Lost to Tigers (24-18), 7-1 | Fenway Park (13-10) | 25-15 | |
| » Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Bill Butland | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 8 |
| » Lost to Tigers (25-18), 4-2 | Fenway Park (13-11) | 25-16 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Gorsica vs Denny Galehouse | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Stan Spence (Red Sox) |
| Tuesday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Indians (28-20), 9-2 | Fenway Park (14-11) | 26-16 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Jack Wilson | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Indians (28-21), 9-5 | Fenway Park (15-11) | 27-16 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Al Milnar vs Mickey Harris | First | -- |
| Friday, June 14 |
| » Defeated White Sox (23-27), 5-1 | Comiskey Park I (2-0) | 28-16 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Johnny Rigney | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 15 |
| » Defeated White Sox (23-28), 5-2 | Comiskey Park I (3-0) | 29-16 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Herb Hash vs Bill Dietrich | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 16 |
| » Defeated White Sox (23-29), 4-3 | Comiskey Park I (4-0) | 30-16 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Ted Lyons | First | -- |
| » Defeated White Sox (23-30), 14-5 | Comiskey Park I (5-0) | 31-16 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Jack Wilson vs Jack Knott | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Browns (24-30), 11-7 | Sportsman's Park III (1-1) | 31-17 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Elden Auker | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Browns (25-30), 6-4 | Sportsman's Park III (1-2) | 31-18 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Herb Hash vs Bob Harris | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Browns (26-30), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (1-3) | 31-19 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Johnny Niggeling | Second | 3 out |
| » Lost to Browns (27-30), 11-4 | Sportsman's Park III (1-4) | 31-20 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Mickey Harris vs Emil Bildilli | Second | 3 out |
| Friday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Indians (36-22), 7-4 | League Park II (0-2) | 31-21 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Jack Wilson vs Al Milnar | Second | 3 out |
| Saturday, June 22 |
| » Lost to Indians (37-22), 7-5 | League Park II (0-3) | 31-22 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Mel Harder | Third | 3 out |
| Sunday, June 23 |
| » Lost to Indians (38-22), 4-1 | Cleveland Stadium (0-1) | 31-23 | Lost 7 |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Al Smith | Third | 3 out |
| » Defeated Indians (38-23), 2-0 | Cleveland Stadium (1-1) | 32-23 | |
| » Starters: Herb Hash vs Joe Dobson | Third | 3 out |
| Tuesday, June 25 |
| » Defeated Tigers (34-23), 11-7 | Tiger Stadium (2-1) | 33-23 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jack Wilson vs Schoolboy Rowe | Third | 4 out |
| » Lost to Tigers (35-23), 5-1 | Tiger Stadium (2-2) | 33-24 | |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Hal Newhouser | Third | 4 out |
| Wednesday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Tigers (35-24), 3-1 | Tiger Stadium (3-2) | 34-24 | |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Johnny Gorsica | Third | 3 out |
| Friday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Senators (26-39), 4-3 | Fenway Park (15-12) | 34-25 | |
| » Starters: Dutch Leonard vs Denny Galehouse | Third | 3½ out |
| Future Red Sox Gary Wagner is born in Bridgeport, IL. |
| Saturday, June 29 |
| » Lost to Senators (27-39), 9-7 | Fenway Park (15-13) | 34-26 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Sid Hudson vs Jack Wilson | Third | 4½ out |
| Sunday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Senators (27-40), 6-5 | Fenway Park (16-13) | 35-26 | |
| » Starters: Willis Hudlin vs Lefty Grove | Third | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Senators (27-41), 5-4 | Fenway Park (17-13) | 36-26 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Walt Masterson vs Herb Hash | Third | 3½ out |
| Monday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Athletics (25-38), 9-1 | Fenway Park (17-14) | 36-27 | |
| » Starters: Nels Potter vs Jim Bagby | Third | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Athletics (26-38), 4-3 | Fenway Park (17-15) | 36-28 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Denny Galehouse | Third | 3 out |
| » Defeated Athletics (26-39), 15-9 | Fenway Park (18-15) | 37-28 | |
| » Starters: George Caster vs Mickey Harris | Third | 3 out |
| Wednesday, July 3 |
| » Defeated Athletics (26-40), 12-11 | Fenway Park (19-15) | 38-28 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Herman Besse vs Charlie Wagner | Third | 3 out |
| Thursday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Yankees (35-32), 12-4 | Fenway Park (19-16) | 38-29 | |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Herb Hash | Third | 4 out |
| » Lost to Yankees (36-32), 7-3 | Fenway Park (19-17) | 38-30 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Emerson Dickman | Third | 4 out |
| Friday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Senators (29-44), 9-4 | Griffith Stadium (3-0) | 39-30 | |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Walt Masterson | Third | 3½ out |
| Saturday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Senators (29-45), 5-3 | Griffith Stadium (4-0) | 40-30 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Ken Chase | Third | 3½ out |
| Sunday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Senators (29-46), 7-1 | Griffith Stadium (5-0) | 41-30 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Dutch Leonard | Third | 3½ out |
| » Lost to Senators (30-46), 7-4 | Griffith Stadium (5-1) | 41-31 | |
| » Starters: Alex Mustaikis vs Rene Monteagudo | Third | 3½ out |
| Monday, July 8 |
| Future Red Sox Darrell Brandon is born in Nacogdoches, TX. |
| Thursday, July 11 |
| » Defeated White Sox (33-38), 3-2 | Fenway Park (20-17) | 42-31 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Rigney vs Herb Hash | Third | 3 out |
| Saturday, July 13 |
| » Lost to White Sox (34-38), 5-0 | Fenway Park (20-18) | 42-32 | |
| » Starters: Ted Lyons vs Jim Bagby | Third | 5 out |
| » Lost to White Sox (35-38), 7-0 | Fenway Park (20-19) | 42-33 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jack Knott vs Jack Wilson | Third | 5 out |
| Sunday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Browns (33-48), 5-4 | Fenway Park (21-19) | 43-33 | |
| » Starters: Vern Kennedy vs Lefty Grove | Third | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Browns (33-49), 7-3 | Fenway Park (22-19) | 44-33 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Harris vs Denny Galehouse | Third | 3½ out |
| Monday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Browns (33-50), 10-6 | Fenway Park (23-19) | 45-33 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Elden Auker vs Herb Hash | Third | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Tigers (47-32), 8-3 | Fenway Park (24-19) | 46-33 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Jack Wilson | Second | ½ out |
| » Defeated Tigers (47-33), 8-5 | Fenway Park (25-19) | 47-33 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Clay Smith vs Jim Bagby | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, July 18 |
| » Lost to Tigers (48-33), 10-8 | Fenway Park (25-20) | 47-34 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Gorsica vs Herb Hash | Third | 1 out |
| Friday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Tigers (49-33), 4-0 | Fenway Park (25-21) | 47-35 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tommy Bridges vs Denny Galehouse | Third | 2 out |
| Saturday, July 20 |
| » Lost to Indians (49-35), 9-6 | Fenway Park (25-22) | 47-36 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Lefty Grove | Third | 3 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Earl Johnson (Red Sox) |
| Sunday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Indians (50-35), 3-2 | Fenway Park (25-23) | 47-37 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Jim Bagby | Third | 5 out |
| » Lost to Indians (51-35), 2-0 | Fenway Park (25-24) | 47-38 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Joe Dobson vs Fritz Ostermueller | Third | 5 out |
| Tuesday, July 23 |
| » Lost to White Sox (42-41), 8-7 | Comiskey Park I (5-1) | 47-39 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Herb Hash vs Thornton Lee | Third | 5 out |
| Wednesday, July 24 |
| » Lost to White Sox (43-41), 12-10 | Comiskey Park I (5-2) | 47-40 | Lost 7 |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Bill Dietrich | Third | 6 out |
| Thursday, July 25 |
| » Lost to White Sox (44-41), 6-4 | Comiskey Park I (5-3) | 47-41 | Lost 8 |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Jack Knott | Third | 7 out |
| Friday, July 26 |
| » Defeated Browns (38-54), 14-7 | Sportsman's Park III (2-4) | 48-41 | |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Bob Harris | Third | 6 out |
| Saturday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Browns (39-54), 13-5 | Sportsman's Park III (2-5) | 48-42 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Vern Kennedy | Third | 7½ out |
| Sunday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Browns (39-55), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (3-5) | 49-42 | |
| » Starters: Earl Johnson vs Johnny Niggeling | Third | 6 out |
| » Defeated Browns (39-56), 13-10 | Sportsman's Park III (4-5) | 50-42 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Elden Auker | Third | 6 out |
| Tuesday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Indians (56-38), 2-1 | Cleveland Stadium (1-2) | 50-43 | |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Bob Feller | Second | 5½ out |
| Wednesday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Indians (57-38), 12-11 | Cleveland Stadium (1-3) | 50-44 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Joe Dobson | Second | 6½ out |
| Thursday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Indians (57-39), 5-2 | Cleveland Stadium (2-3) | 51-44 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Mel Harder | Third | 6½ out |
| Friday, August 2 |
| » Defeated Tigers (58-39), 12-9 | Tiger Stadium (4-2) | 52-44 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Earl Johnson vs Bobo Newsom | Third | 5½ out |
| Saturday, August 3 |
| » Lost to Tigers (59-39), 6-4 | Tiger Stadium (4-3) | 52-45 | |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Fred Hutchinson | Fourth | 7½ out |
| » Lost to Tigers (60-39), 14-2 | Tiger Stadium (4-4) | 52-46 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Herb Hash vs Johnny Gorsica | Fourth | 7½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Yank Terry (Red Sox) |
| Sunday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Tigers (60-40), 7-3 | Tiger Stadium (5-4) | 53-46 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Hal Newhouser | Third | 6½ out |
| Monday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Yankees (49-49), 4-1 | Fenway Park (26-24) | 54-46 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Fritz Ostermueller | Third | 6 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ernie Bonham (Yankees) |
| Tuesday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Yankees (49-50), 8-3 | Fenway Park (27-24) | 55-46 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Earl Johnson | Third | 6 out |
| Wednesday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Yankees (49-51), 10-7 | Fenway Park (28-24) | 56-46 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Marv Breuer vs Jim Bagby | Third | 6½ out |
| » Lost to Yankees (50-51), 6-3 | Fenway Park (28-25) | 56-47 | |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Denny Galehouse | Third | 6½ out |
| Thursday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Yankees (50-52), 6-5 | Fenway Park (29-25) | 57-47 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Murphy vs Emerson Dickman | Third | 6 out |
| Friday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Senators (46-58), 6-5 | Griffith Stadium (5-2) | 57-48 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Dutch Leonard | Third | 6 out |
| Saturday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Senators (46-59), 3-0 | Griffith Stadium (6-2) | 58-48 | |
| » Starters: Earl Johnson vs Ken Chase | Third | 6 out |
| Sunday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Senators (47-59), 2-1 | Griffith Stadium (6-3) | 58-49 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Sid Hudson | Second | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, August 13 |
| » Lost to Yankees (54-52), 9-1 | Yankee Stadium (3-3) | 58-50 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Marius Russo | Third | 7½ out |
| » Lost to Yankees (55-52), 19-8 | Yankee Stadium (3-4) | 58-51 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Emerson Dickman vs Marv Breuer | Third | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, August 14 |
| » Lost to Yankees (56-52), 8-3 | Yankee Stadium (3-5) | 58-52 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Earl Johnson vs Red Ruffing | Third | 8½ out |
| Thursday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Yankees (56-53), 11-1 | Yankee Stadium (4-5) | 59-52 | |
| » Starters: Joe Heving vs Tiny Bonham | Third | 8½ out |
| Future Red Sox Jose Santiago is born in Juana Diaz, P.R. |
| Friday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Senators (49-62), 7-6 | Fenway Park (30-25) | 60-52 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Rene Monteagudo vs Fritz Ostermueller | Third | 8½ out |
| Saturday, August 17 |
| » Defeated Senators (49-63), 12-9 | Fenway Park (31-25) | 61-52 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Dutch Leonard vs Yank Terry | Third | 7½ out |
| Sunday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Senators (49-64), 4-2 | Fenway Park (32-25) | 62-52 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ken Chase vs Earl Johnson | Third | 7 out |
| Monday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Indians (69-46), 16-7 | Fenway Park (33-25) | 63-52 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Joe Dobson vs Joe Heving | Third | 6 out |
| Tuesday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Indians (70-46), 11-6 | Fenway Park (33-26) | 63-53 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Jack Wilson | Third | 7 out |
| Wednesday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Indians (71-46), 4-2 | Fenway Park (33-27) | 63-54 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Fritz Ostermueller | Third | 8 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bill Fleming (Red Sox) |
| Thursday, August 22 |
| » Lost to Tigers (67-52), 9-8 | Fenway Park (33-28) | 63-55 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Earl Johnson | Third | 8 out |
| Saturday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Tigers (68-52), 12-1 | Fenway Park (33-29) | 63-56 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Tommy Bridges vs Joe Heving | Fourth | 7 out |
| » Defeated Tigers (68-53), 8-7 | Fenway Park (34-29) | 64-56 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Gorsica vs Bill Fleming | Fourth | 7 out |
| Sunday, August 25 |
| » Lost to Browns (51-71), 7-2 | Fenway Park (34-30) | 64-57 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Niggeling vs Fritz Ostermueller | Fourth | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Browns (51-72), 17-3 | Fenway Park (35-30) | 65-57 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Mills vs Jack Wilson | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Monday, August 26 |
| » Defeated Browns (51-73), 7-6 | Fenway Park (36-30) | 66-57 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Harris vs Earl Johnson | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, August 28 |
| » Lost to White Sox (64-57), 3-2 | Fenway Park (36-31) | 66-58 | |
| » Starters: Bill Dietrich vs Bill Fleming | Fourth | 7 out |
| Future Red Sox Tom Satriano is born in Pittsburgh, PA. |
| Thursday, August 29 |
| » Defeated White Sox (64-58), 4-3 | Fenway Park (37-31) | 67-58 | |
| » Starters: Jack Knott vs Jack Wilson | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Friday, August 30 |
| » Defeated Athletics (46-72), 5-4 | Shibe Park (5-1) | 68-58 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Bill Beckmann | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Saturday, August 31 |
| » Defeated Athletics (46-73), 10-6 | Shibe Park (6-1) | 69-58 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs George Caster | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Future Red Sox Ramon Hernandez is born in Carolina, P.R. |
| Monday, September 2 |
| » Lost to Senators (53-73), 1-0 | Griffith Stadium (6-4) | 69-59 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Sid Hudson | Fourth | 7 out |
| » Lost to Senators (54-73), 5-4 | Griffith Stadium (6-5) | 69-60 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Fleming vs Ken Chase | Fourth | 7 out |
| Former Red Sox Johnny Welch dies in St.Louis, MO at the age of 34. |
| Wednesday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Athletics (47-75), 6-5 | Fenway Park (38-31) | 70-60 | |
| » Starters: Buck Ross vs Jack Wilson | Fourth | 5½ out |
| » Defeated Athletics (47-76), 5-4 | Fenway Park (39-31) | 71-60 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Nels Potter vs Fritz Ostermueller | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Thursday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Athletics (47-77), 9-7 | Fenway Park (40-31) | 72-60 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: George Caster vs Jim Bagby | Fourth | 4½ out |
| Saturday, September 7 |
| » Lost to Yankees (74-58), 4-3 | Fenway Park (40-32) | 72-61 | |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Joe Heving | Fourth | 4 out |
| Sunday, September 8 |
| » Lost to Yankees (75-58), 9-4 | Fenway Park (40-33) | 72-62 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Bill Fleming | Fourth | 5 out |
| Tuesday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Tigers (77-58), 6-5 | Tiger Stadium (6-4) | 73-62 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Bobo Newsom | Fourth | 4 out |
| Wednesday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Tigers (78-58), 11-7 | Tiger Stadium (6-5) | 73-63 | |
| » Starters: Jack Wilson vs Fred Hutchinson | Fourth | 5 out |
| Thursday, September 12 |
| » Lost to Indians (78-58), 8-1 | Cleveland Stadium (2-4) | 73-64 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Mel Harder | Fifth | 6 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Tony Lupien (Red Sox) |
| Friday, September 13 |
| » Lost to Indians (79-58), 1-0 | Cleveland Stadium (2-5) | 73-65 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Al Milnar | Fifth | 7 out |
| Saturday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Indians (79-59), 6-1 | Cleveland Stadium (3-5) | 74-65 | |
| » Starters: Earl Johnson vs Johnny Allen | Fifth | 6 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dixie Howell (Indians) |
| Sunday, September 15 |
| » Lost to White Sox (78-64), 5-1 | Comiskey Park I (5-4) | 74-66 | |
| » Starters: Joe Heving vs Ted Lyons | Fifth | 7½ out |
| » Lost to White Sox (79-64), 4-2 | Comiskey Park I (5-5) | 74-67 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Fleming vs Johnny Rigney | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Monday, September 16 |
| » Defeated White Sox (79-65), 6-2 | Comiskey Park I (6-5) | 75-67 | |
| » Starters: Jack Wilson vs Bill Dietrich | Fifth | 7 out |
| Wednesday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Browns (62-83), 11-2 | Sportsman's Park III (4-6) | 75-68 | |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Bob Harris | Fifth | 8 out |
| Thursday, September 19 |
| » Lost to Browns (63-83), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (4-7) | 75-69 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Earl Johnson vs Elden Auker | Fourth | 9 out |
| Saturday, September 21 |
| » Lost to Yankees (81-65), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (4-6) | 75-70 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Tiny Bonham | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Sunday, September 22 |
| » Lost to Yankees (82-65), 6-3 | Yankee Stadium (4-7) | 75-71 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Lefty Grove vs Marius Russo | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Tuesday, September 24 |
| » Defeated Athletics (53-93), 16-8 | Shibe Park (7-1) | 76-71 | |
| » Starters: Joe Heving vs Ed Heusser | Fifth | 9½ out |
| » Defeated Athletics (53-94), 4-3 | Shibe Park (8-1) | 77-71 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jack Wilson vs Bill Beckmann | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Thursday, September 26 |
| » Lost to Senators (63-87), 6-5 | Fenway Park (40-34) | 77-72 | |
| » Starters: Walt Masterson vs Jim Bagby | Fifth | 11 out |
| Friday, September 27 |
| » Defeated Senators (63-88), 24-4 | Fenway Park (41-34) | 78-72 | |
| » Starters: Rene Monteagudo vs Fritz Ostermueller | Fifth | 11 out |
| Saturday, September 28 |
| » Defeated Athletics (54-97), 16-4 | Fenway Park (42-34) | 79-72 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Chubby Dean vs Joe Heving | Fifth | 9½ out |
| » Defeated Athletics (54-98), 8-1 | Fenway Park (43-34) | 80-72 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Jack Wilson | Fifth | 9½ out |
| Sunday, September 29 |
| » Defeated Athletics (54-99), 9-4 | Fenway Park (44-34) | 81-72 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Porter Vaughan vs Bill Fleming | Fifth | 8 out |
| » Defeated Athletics (54-100), 4-1 | Fenway Park (45-34) | 82-72 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Phil Marchildon vs Woody Rich | Fifth | 8 out |
| Monday, November 18 |
| Future Red Sox Cal Koonce is born in Fayetteville, NC. |
| Saturday, November 23 |
| Future Red Sox Luis Tiant, Jr. is born in Marianao, Cuba. |
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