| Monday, February 1 |
| Future Yankee Ron Woods is born in Hamilton, OH. |
| Monday, February 8 |
| Future Yankee Bob Oliver is born in Shreveport, LA. |
| Monday, February 15 |
| Former Yankee John Deering dies in Beverly, MA at the age of 64. |
| Friday, April 16 |
| Future Yankee Frank Fernandez is born in Staten Island, NY. |
| Wednesday, April 21 |
| » Major-league debuts: Lou Klein (Cardinals) |
| Thursday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Senators (1-1), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » Starters: Early Wynn vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Billy Johnson and Snuffy Stirnweiss (Yankees) Mickey Haefner (Senators) |
| Friday, April 23 |
| » Major-league debuts: Tom McBride and Roy Partee (Red Sox) |
| Saturday, April 24 |
| » Defeated Senators (1-2), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (2-0) | 2-0 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ewald Pyle vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Future Yankee Joe Verbanic is born in Washington, PA. |
| Sunday, April 25 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (1-3), 7-1 | Yankee Stadium (3-0) | 3-0 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ken Chase vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Tuesday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (2-3), 5-1 | Fenway Park (0-1) | 3-1 | |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Tex Hughson | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Tommy Byrne and Bud Metheny (Yankees) |
| Wednesday, April 28 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (2-4), 5-0 | Fenway Park (1-1) | 4-1 | |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Joe Dobson | First | -- |
| Thursday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (2-5), 7-3 | Fenway Park (2-1) | 5-1 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Yank Terry | First | -- |
| Friday, April 30 |
| » Lost to Senators (6-3), 2-1 | Griffith Stadium (0-1) | 5-2 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Dutch Leonard | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 1 |
| » Defeated Senators (6-4), 9-7 | Griffith Stadium (1-1) | 6-2 | |
| » Starters: Bill Zuber vs Alex Carrasquel | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Milo Candini (Senators) |
| Sunday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Senators (6-5), 11-3 | Griffith Stadium (2-1) | 7-2 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Early Wynn | First | -- |
| » Lost to Senators (7-5), 4-1 | Griffith Stadium (2-2) | 7-3 | |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Ewald Pyle | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Butch Wensloff (Yankees) |
| Tuesday, May 4 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (4-7), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (4-0) | 8-3 | |
| » Starters: Joe Dobson vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (4-8), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (5-0) | 9-3 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tex Hughson vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (4-9), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (6-0) | 10-3 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Oscar Judd vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| » Defeated Red Sox (4-10), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (7-0) | 11-3 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Dick Newsome vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Aaron Robinson (Yankees) |
| Friday, May 7 |
| » Defeated Athletics (6-10), 6-2 | Yankee Stadium (8-0) | 12-3 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Don Black vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| Future Yankee Steve Whitaker is born in Tacoma, WA. |
| Saturday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Athletics (7-10), 9-4 | Yankee Stadium (8-1) | 12-4 | |
| » Starters: Russ Christopher vs Atley Donald | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 9 |
| » Defeated Athletics (7-11), 13-1 | Yankee Stadium (9-1) | 13-4 | |
| » Starters: Lum Harris vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| » Lost to Athletics (8-11), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (9-2) | 13-5 | |
| » Starters: Jesse Flores vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 12 |
| » Lost to White Sox (6-10), 2-1 | Comiskey Park I (0-1) | 13-6 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Johnny Humphries | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 13 |
| Former Yankee Pat Malone dies in Altoona, PA at the age of 41. |
| Friday, May 14 |
| » Lost to White Sox (7-10), 3-0 | Comiskey Park I (0-2) | 13-7 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Buck Ross | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Browns (8-9), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-0) | 14-7 | |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Al Hollingsworth | First | -- |
| » Lost to Browns (9-9), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-1) | 14-8 | |
| » Starters: Atley Donald vs Johnny Niggeling | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 20 |
| Future Yankee Dave McDonald is born in New Albany, IN. |
| Saturday, May 22 |
| » Lost to Indians (14-11), 9-2 | Cleveland Stadium (0-1) | 14-9 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Jim Bagby | First | -- |
| Future Yankee Tommy John is born in Terre Haute, IN. |
| Sunday, May 23 |
| » Lost to Indians (15-11), 3-1 | Cleveland Stadium (0-2) | 14-10 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Al Smith | Second | 1 out |
| » Lost to Indians (16-11), 5-2 | Cleveland Stadium (0-3) | 14-11 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Chubby Dean | Second | 1 out |
| Thursday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Tigers (14-12), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (9-3) | 14-12 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Atley Donald | Third | 2 out |
| Friday, May 28 |
| » Defeated Tigers (14-13), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (10-3) | 15-12 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Trout vs Hank Borowy | Second | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: John McHale (Tigers) |
| Saturday, May 29 |
| » Defeated Indians (17-14), 9-5 | Yankee Stadium (11-3) | 16-12 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Chubby Dean vs Tiny Bonham | Second | 1½ out |
| Sunday, May 30 |
| » Defeated Indians (17-15), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (12-3) | 17-12 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Al Smith vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| » Defeated Indians (17-16), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (13-3) | 18-12 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Joe Heving vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| Monday, May 31 |
| » Lost to White Sox (13-15), 10-5 | Yankee Stadium (13-4) | 18-13 | |
| » Starters: Eddie Smith vs Atley Donald | First | -- |
| » Defeated White Sox (13-16), 10-4 | Yankee Stadium (14-4) | 19-13 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Humphries vs Bill Zuber | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 2 |
| » Lost to White Sox (14-16), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (14-5) | 19-14 | |
| » Starters: Jake Wade vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 3 |
| » Defeated Browns (12-20), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (15-5) | 20-14 | |
| » Starters: Bob Muncrief vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| Friday, June 4 |
| » Defeated Browns (12-21), 6-4 | Yankee Stadium (16-5) | 21-14 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Browns (13-21), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (16-6) | 21-15 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Niggeling vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Browns (13-22), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (17-6) | 22-15 | |
| » Starters: Al Hollingsworth vs Atley Donald | First | -- |
| » Defeated Browns (13-23), 10-6 | Yankee Stadium (18-6) | 23-15 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Sundra vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 10 |
| » Defeated Athletics (22-22), 8-2 | Shibe Park (1-0) | 24-15 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Jesse Flores | First | -- |
| Friday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Athletics (22-23), 2-1 | Shibe Park (2-0) | 25-15 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Orie Arntzen | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Athletics (22-24), 14-5 | Shibe Park (3-0) | 26-15 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Atley Donald vs Don Black | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 13 |
| » Lost to Athletics (23-24), 5-3 | Shibe Park (3-1) | 26-16 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Russ Christopher | First | -- |
| » Lost to Athletics (24-24), 3-2 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 26-17 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Zuber vs Roger Wolff | First | -- |
| Monday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Senators (26-22), 4-1 | Griffith Stadium (3-2) | 27-17 | |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Ewald Pyle | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 15 |
| » Defeated Senators (26-23), 9-5 | Griffith Stadium (4-2) | 28-17 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Dutch Leonard | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Senators (27-23), 8-3 | Griffith Stadium (4-3) | 28-18 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Early Wynn | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 17 |
| » Defeated Senators (27-24), 9-8 | Griffith Stadium (5-3) | 29-18 | |
| » Starters: Atley Donald vs Jim Mertz | First | -- |
| Friday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (26-28), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (18-7) | 29-19 | |
| » Starters: Tex Hughson vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 19 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (26-29), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (19-7) | 30-19 | |
| » Starters: Oscar Judd vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Senators (30-24), 5-3 | Yankee Stadium (19-8) | 30-20 | |
| » Starters: Dutch Leonard vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| » Defeated Senators (30-25), 7-6 | Yankee Stadium (20-8) | 31-20 | |
| » Starters: Mickey Haefner vs Atley Donald | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 22 |
| » Lost to Senators (31-25), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (20-9) | 31-21 | |
| » Starters: Early Wynn vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 23 |
| » Lost to Senators (32-25), 8-0 | Yankee Stadium (20-10) | 31-22 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Milo Candini vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| » Defeated Senators (32-26), 4-0 | Yankee Stadium (21-10) | 32-22 | |
| » Starters: Alex Carrasquel vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| Friday, June 25 |
| » Tied Red Sox, 2-2 | Fenway Park (2-1) | 32-22 | |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Yank Terry | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (31-30), 4-1 | Fenway Park (2-2) | 32-23 | |
| » Starters: Atley Donald vs Tex Hughson | First | -- |
| Future Yankee Bill Robinson is born in McKeesport, PA. |
| Sunday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (31-31), 3-2 | Fenway Park (3-2) | 33-23 | |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Oscar Judd | First | -- |
| » Lost to Red Sox (32-31), 4-3 | Fenway Park (3-3) | 33-24 | |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Lou Lucier | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Indians (30-32), 3-1 | Cleveland Stadium (1-3) | 34-24 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Jim Bagby | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Indians (31-32), 3-2 | League Park II (0-1) | 34-25 | |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Al Smith | First | -- |
| Friday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Indians (32-32), 12-0 | League Park II (0-2) | 34-26 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Tigers (30-30), 6-5 | Tiger Stadium (0-1) | 34-27 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Hal Newhouser | First | -- |
| » Lost to Tigers (31-30), 10-9 | Tiger Stadium (0-2) | 34-28 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Atley Donald vs Roy Henshaw | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 4 |
| » Defeated Tigers (31-31), 1-0 | Tiger Stadium (1-2) | 35-28 | |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Virgil Trucks | First | -- |
| » Lost to Tigers (32-31), 6-0 | Tiger Stadium (1-3) | 35-29 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Stubby Overmire | First | -- |
| Monday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Browns (31-33), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (2-1) | 36-29 | |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Bob Muncrief | First | -- |
| » Defeated Browns (31-34), 8-5 | Sportsman's Park III (3-1) | 37-29 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Zuber vs Johnny Niggeling | First | -- |
| Future Yankee Curt Blefary is born in Brooklyn, NY. |
| Tuesday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Browns (31-35), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (4-1) | 38-29 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Denny Galehouse | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Browns (31-36), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (5-1) | 39-29 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Nels Potter | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 8 |
| » Lost to White Sox (35-32), 1-0 | Comiskey Park I (0-3) | 39-30 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Orval Grove | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 10 |
| » Defeated White Sox (35-33), 9-2 | Comiskey Park I (1-3) | 40-30 | |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Bill Dietrich | First | -- |
| » Defeated White Sox (35-34), 8-3 | Comiskey Park I (2-3) | 41-30 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Buck Ross | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 11 |
| » Defeated White Sox (35-35), 9-0 | Comiskey Park I (3-3) | 42-30 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Thornton Lee | First | -- |
| » Defeated White Sox (35-36), 8-6 | Comiskey Park I (4-3) | 43-30 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Atley Donald vs Johnny Humphries | First | -- |
| Friday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Athletics (34-45), 6-5 | Yankee Stadium (22-10) | 44-30 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Jesse Flores vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Athletics (34-46), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (23-10) | 45-30 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Don Black vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 18 |
| » Defeated Athletics (34-47), 7-2 | Yankee Stadium (24-10) | 46-30 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Roger Wolff vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| » Defeated Athletics (34-48), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (25-10) | 47-30 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Lum Harris vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Browns (39-39), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (25-11) | 47-31 | |
| » Starters: Steve Sundra vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Browns (39-40), 9-5 | Yankee Stadium (26-11) | 48-31 | |
| » Starters: Bob Muncrief vs Atley Donald | First | -- |
| Friday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Browns (39-41), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (27-11) | 49-31 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 24 |
| » Defeated White Sox (40-41), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (28-11) | 50-31 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Thornton Lee vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| » Lost to White Sox (41-41), 5-3 | Yankee Stadium (28-12) | 50-32 | |
| » Starters: Eddie Smith vs Marius Russo | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 25 |
| » Lost to White Sox (42-41), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (28-13) | 50-33 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Dietrich vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| » Defeated White Sox (42-42), 6-3 | Yankee Stadium (29-13) | 51-33 | |
| » Starters: Orval Grove vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| Monday, July 26 |
| » Defeated White Sox (42-43), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (30-13) | 52-33 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jake Wade vs Bill Zuber | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Indians (43-43), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (31-13) | 53-33 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Al Smith vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 28 |
| » Lost to Indians (44-43), 6-2 | Yankee Stadium (31-14) | 53-34 | |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Future Yankee Dick Simpson is born in Washington, DC. |
| Thursday, July 29 |
| » Defeated Indians (44-44), 11-1 | Yankee Stadium (32-14) | 54-34 | |
| » Starters: Vern Kennedy vs Marius Russo | First | -- |
| Friday, July 30 |
| » Defeated Indians (44-45), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (33-14) | 55-34 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Bagby vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Tigers (46-44), 7-6 | Yankee Stadium (33-15) | 55-35 | |
| » Starters: Stubby Overmire vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Tigers (46-45), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (34-15) | 56-35 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Bridges vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| » Defeated Tigers (46-46), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (35-15) | 57-35 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Hal White vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 3 |
| » Lost to Tigers (47-46), 4-0 | Yankee Stadium (35-16) | 57-36 | |
| » Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| » Defeated Tigers (47-47), 12-4 | Yankee Stadium (36-16) | 58-36 | |
| » Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Bill Zuber | First | -- |
| Friday, August 6 |
| » Lost to Athletics (40-58), 4-0 | Shibe Park (3-3) | 58-37 | |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Roger Wolff | First | -- |
| Future Yankee Jim Hardin is born in Morris Chapel, TN. |
| Saturday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Athletics (40-59), 3-1 | Shibe Park (4-3) | 59-37 | |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Don Black | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Athletics (40-60), 7-1 | Shibe Park (5-3) | 60-37 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Lum Harris | First | -- |
| » Defeated Athletics (40-61), 8-4 | Shibe Park (6-3) | 61-37 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Jesse Flores | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 10 |
| » Lost to Browns (44-54), 10-2 | Sportsman's Park III (5-2) | 61-38 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Denny Galehouse | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Browns (45-54), 9-1 | Sportsman's Park III (5-3) | 61-39 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Steve Sundra | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Browns (45-55), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (6-3) | 62-39 | |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Bobo Newsom | First | -- |
| Friday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Browns (45-56), 4-0 | Sportsman's Park III (7-3) | 63-39 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Johnny Niggeling | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Browns (45-57), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (8-3) | 64-39 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bill Zuber vs Bob Muncrief | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 15 |
| » Defeated White Sox (54-51), 7-2 | Comiskey Park I (5-3) | 65-39 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Orval Grove | First | -- |
| » Lost to White Sox (55-51), 4-3 | Comiskey Park I (5-4) | 65-40 | |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Eddie Smith | First | -- |
| Monday, August 16 |
| » Defeated White Sox (55-52), 7-0 | Comiskey Park I (6-4) | 66-40 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Bill Dietrich | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 17 |
| » Defeated White Sox (55-53), 4-2 | Comiskey Park I (7-4) | 67-40 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Buck Ross | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Indians (56-50), 9-8 | League Park II (0-3) | 67-41 | |
| » Starters: Bill Zuber vs Al Smith | First | -- |
| » Lost to Indians (57-50), 7-5 | League Park II (0-4) | 67-42 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Mel Harder | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Indians (57-51), 2-1 | Cleveland Stadium (2-3) | 68-42 | |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Friday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Indians (57-52), 10-5 | League Park II (1-4) | 69-42 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Atley Donald vs Vern Kennedy | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 21 |
| » Defeated Indians (57-53), 8-3 | League Park II (2-4) | 70-42 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Jim Bagby | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 22 |
| » Lost to Tigers (59-52), 12-0 | Tiger Stadium (1-4) | 70-43 | |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Dizzy Trout | First | -- |
| » Lost to Tigers (60-52), 8-3 | Tiger Stadium (1-5) | 70-44 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Tommy Bridges | First | -- |
| Monday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Tigers (60-53), 4-1 | Tiger Stadium (2-5) | 71-44 | |
| » Starters: Bill Zuber vs Hal Newhouser | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 24 |
| » Defeated Tigers (60-54), 2-1 | Tiger Stadium (3-5) | 72-44 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Hal White | First | -- |
| » Lost to Tigers (61-54), 3-1 | Tiger Stadium (3-6) | 72-45 | |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Virgil Trucks | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Tigers (61-55), 7-5 | Tiger Stadium (4-6) | 73-45 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Stubby Overmire | First | -- |
| » Defeated Tigers (61-56), 5-1 | Tiger Stadium (5-6) | 74-45 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Dizzy Trout | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (59-64), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (36-17) | 74-46 | |
| » Starters: Dick Newsome vs Bill Zuber | First | -- |
| Future Yankee Lou Piniella is born in Tampa, FL. |
| Sunday, August 29 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (59-65), 6-4 | Yankee Stadium (37-17) | 75-46 | |
| » Starters: Tex Hughson vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| » Defeated Red Sox (59-66), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (38-17) | 76-46 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Dobson vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Monday, August 30 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (59-67), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (39-17) | 77-46 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Pinky Woods vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| Friday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Senators (69-59), 4-0 | Yankee Stadium (40-17) | 78-46 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Early Wynn vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Senators (69-60), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (41-17) | 79-46 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Johnny Niggeling vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 5 |
| » Lost to Senators (70-60), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (41-18) | 79-47 | |
| » Starters: Dutch Leonard vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| » Lost to Senators (71-60), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (41-19) | 79-48 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| Monday, September 6 |
| » Lost to Athletics (44-83), 11-2 | Shibe Park (6-4) | 79-49 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Atley Donald vs Roger Wolff | First | -- |
| » Defeated Athletics (44-84), 11-4 | Shibe Park (7-4) | 80-49 | |
| » Starters: Bill Zuber vs Don Black | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 9 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (62-70), 11-3 | Fenway Park (4-3) | 81-49 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Dick Newsome | First | -- |
| Friday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (62-71), 9-3 | Fenway Park (5-3) | 82-49 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Marius Russo vs Tex Hughson | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 11 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (62-72), 4-0 | Fenway Park (6-3) | 83-49 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Emmett O'Neill | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 12 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (62-73), 1-0 | Fenway Park (7-3) | 84-49 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Joe Dobson | First | -- |
| » Defeated Red Sox (62-74), 9-6 | Fenway Park (8-3) | 85-49 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Pinky Woods | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Athletics (44-89), 6-5 | Yankee Stadium (42-19) | 86-49 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Roger Wolff vs Bill Zuber | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 15 |
| » Defeated Athletics (44-90), 7-3 | Yankee Stadium (43-19) | 87-49 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Orie Arntzen vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 16 |
| » Defeated Athletics (44-91), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (44-19) | 88-49 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Lum Harris vs Marius Russo | First | -- |
| Friday, September 17 |
| » Lost to Senators (78-62), 6-3 | Griffith Stadium (5-4) | 88-50 | |
| » Starters: Butch Wensloff vs Bobo Newsom | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 19 |
| » Lost to Senators (79-62), 3-2 | Griffith Stadium (5-5) | 88-51 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Spud Chandler vs Early Wynn | First | -- |
| » Lost to Senators (80-62), 5-1 | Griffith Stadium (5-6) | 88-52 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Tiny Bonham vs Mickey Haefner | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Tigers (72-70), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (45-19) | 89-52 | |
| » Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 23 |
| » Defeated Tigers (72-71), 1-0 | Yankee Stadium (46-19) | 90-52 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Rufe Gentry vs Marius Russo | First | -- |
| Friday, September 24 |
| » Lost to Tigers (73-71), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (46-20) | 90-53 | |
| » Starters: Dizzy Trout vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Tigers (73-72), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (47-20) | 91-53 | |
| » Starters: Stubby Overmire vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 26 |
| » Defeated Indians (78-67), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (48-20) | 92-53 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Al Smith vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| » Defeated Indians (78-68), 6-5 | Yankee Stadium (49-20) | 93-53 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ray Poat vs Atley Donald | First | -- |
| Monday, September 27 |
| » Defeated Indians (78-69), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (50-20) | 94-53 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Hank Borowy | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 28 |
| » Lost to Indians (79-69), 11-3 | Yankee Stadium (50-21) | 94-54 | |
| » Starters: Mel Harder vs Marv Breuer | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 29 |
| » Lost to White Sox (79-71), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (50-22) | 94-55 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Dietrich vs Marius Russo | First | -- |
| » Defeated White Sox (79-72), 4-0 | Yankee Stadium (51-22) | 95-55 | |
| » Starters: Jake Wade vs Butch Wensloff | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 30 |
| » Lost to White Sox (80-72), 8-3 | Yankee Stadium (51-23) | 95-56 | |
| » Starters: Eddie Smith vs Spud Chandler | First | -- |
| Saturday, October 2 |
| » Defeated Browns (72-78), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (52-23) | 96-56 | |
| » Starters: Bob Muncrief vs Tiny Bonham | First | -- |
| » Defeated Browns (72-79), 7-6 | Yankee Stadium (53-23) | 97-56 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Steve Sundra vs Marius Russo | First | -- |
| Sunday, October 3 |
| » Defeated Browns (72-80), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (54-23) | 98-56 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Denny Galehouse vs Bill Zuber | First | -- |
| Friday, October 22 |
| Future Yankee Bobby Mitchell is born in Norristown, PA. |
| Monday, November 22 |
| Future Yankee Wade Blasingame is born in Deming, NM. |
| Sunday, December 19 |
| Future Yankee Walt Williams is born in Brownwood, TX. |
| Monday, December 27 |
| Future Yankee Roy White is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
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