| Monday, March 5 |
| Future Cardinal Dave Bakenhaster is born in Columbus, OH. |
| Sunday, March 11 |
| Former Cardinal Sam Mertes dies in San Francisco, CA at the age of 73. |
| Sunday, March 25 |
| Future Cardinal Jim Ellis is born in Tulare, CA. |
| Monday, April 2 |
| Future Cardinal Reggie Smith is born in Shreveport, LA. |
| Monday, April 9 |
| Former Cardinal Ted Cather dies in Elkton, MD at the age of 56. |
| Sunday, April 15 |
| Future Cardinal Ted Sizemore is born in Gadsden, AL. |
| Tuesday, April 17 |
| » Lost to Cubs (1-0), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Ted Wilks vs Paul Derringer | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Red Schoendienst (Cardinals) |
| Wednesday, April 18 |
| » Major-league debuts: Vic Lombardi (Dodgers) |
| Thursday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Cubs (1-1), 8-2 | Wrigley Field (1-1) | 1-1 | |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Ray Prim | Third | 1 out |
| Saturday, April 21 |
| » Defeated Reds (2-2), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (1-0) | 2-1 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Arnold Carter vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ken Burkhart (Cardinals) |
| Sunday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Reds (2-3), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (2-0) | 3-1 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Ted Wilks | Third | 1 out |
| » Lost to Reds (3-3), 9-7 | Sportsman's Park III (2-1) | 3-2 | |
| » Starters: Hod Lisenbee vs Al Jurisich | Third | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jack Creel (Cardinals) |
| Friday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Reds (4-4), 2-1 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 3-3 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ted Wilks vs Ed Heusser | Third | 3 out |
| Saturday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Reds (5-4), 1-0 | Crosley Field (0-2) | 3-4 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Arnold Carter | Fifth | 3 out |
| Sunday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Reds (5-5), 2-1 | Crosley Field (1-2) | 4-4 | |
| » Starters: Max Lanier vs Frank Dasso | Third | 1½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (5-6), 8-3 | Crosley Field (2-2) | 5-4 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mort Cooper vs Bucky Walters | Third | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Pirates (4-8), 4-2 | Forbes Field (1-0) | 6-4 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Rip Sewell | Fourth | 2 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (5-8), 11-1 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 6-5 | |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Max Butcher | Fourth | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Del Rice (Cardinals) |
| Former Cardinal Joe Corbett dies in San Francisco, CA at the age of 70. |
| Saturday, May 5 |
| » Lost to Cubs (8-4), 5-1 | Sportsman's Park III (2-2) | 6-6 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Derringer vs Ted Wilks | Fourth | 3½ out |
| Sunday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Cubs (8-5), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (3-2) | 7-6 | |
| » Starters: Bob Chipman vs Max Lanier | Third | 3 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (8-6), 5-1 | Sportsman's Park III (4-2) | 8-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Hank Wyse vs Mort Cooper | Third | 3 out |
| Former Cardinal Eddie Zimmerman dies in Emmaus, PA at the age of 63. |
| Wednesday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (10-6), 6-4 | Ebbets Field (0-1) | 8-7 | |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Vic Lombardi | Third | 4 out |
| Friday, May 11 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (11-6), 7-0 | Ebbets Field (0-2) | 8-8 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ted Wilks vs Tom Seats | Fourth | 5 out |
| Saturday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Giants (15-4), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (0-1) | 8-9 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Bill Voiselle | Fourth | 6 out |
| Sunday, May 13 |
| » Lost to Giants (16-4), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (0-2) | 8-10 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Max Lanier vs Andy Hansen | Fourth | 6 out |
| » Defeated Giants (16-5), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (1-2) | 9-10 | |
| » Starters: Mort Cooper vs Harry Feldman | Fourth | 6 out |
| Monday, May 14 |
| » Major-league debuts: Slim Emmerich (Giants) |
| Tuesday, May 15 |
| » Defeated Braves (8-11), 8-7 | Braves Field (1-0) | 10-10 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Stan Partenheimer vs Red Barrett | Third | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 16 |
| » Lost to Braves (9-11), 5-4 | Braves Field (1-1) | 10-11 | |
| » Starters: Bud Byerly vs Jim Tobin | Fourth | 8 out |
| » Lost to Braves (10-11), 4-1 | Braves Field (1-2) | 10-12 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Al Jurisich vs Bob Logan | Fourth | 8 out |
| Thursday, May 17 |
| » Defeated Braves (10-12), 7-4 | Braves Field (2-2) | 11-12 | |
| » Starters: Stan Partenheimer vs Nate Andrews | Third | 8 out |
| Friday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Phillies (6-20), 11-8 | Shibe Park (1-0) | 12-12 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Al Jurisich vs Charlie Sproull | Third | 7½ out |
| Sunday, May 20 |
| » Defeated Phillies (6-21), 6-2 | Shibe Park (2-0) | 13-12 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ted Wilks vs Bill Lee | Third | 7½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (7-21), 7-6 | Shibe Park (2-1) | 13-13 | |
| » Starters: Bud Byerly vs Dick Barrett | Third | 7½ out |
| Monday, May 21 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (17-10), 4-0 | Ebbets Field (1-2) | 14-13 | |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Tom Seats | Third | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (17-11), 11-1 | Sportsman's Park III (5-2) | 15-13 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Jack Creel | Third | 6½ out |
| Thursday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (17-12), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (6-2) | 16-13 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Red Barrett | Third | 6½ out |
| Friday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (17-13), 9-7 | Sportsman's Park III (7-2) | 17-13 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Tom Seats vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 6½ out |
| Saturday, May 26 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (18-13), 11-2 | Sportsman's Park III (7-3) | 17-14 | |
| » Starters: Lee Pfund vs Ted Wilks | Third | 7½ out |
| Sunday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Phillies (9-24), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (7-4) | 17-15 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Charley Schanz vs Jack Creel | Fifth | 7½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (10-24), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (7-5) | 17-16 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Charlie Sproull vs Bud Byerly | Fifth | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, May 29 |
| » Defeated Phillies (10-25), 8-1 | Sportsman's Park III (8-5) | 18-16 | |
| » Starters: Dick Barrett vs Red Barrett | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, May 30 |
| » Defeated Braves (12-19), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (9-5) | 19-16 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Logan vs Ted Wilks | Fifth | 6½ out |
| » Lost to Braves (13-19), 9-2 | Sportsman's Park III (9-6) | 19-17 | |
| » Starters: Jim Tobin vs Ken Burkhart | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Thursday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Braves (13-20), 9-4 | Sportsman's Park III (10-6) | 20-17 | |
| » Starters: Al Javery vs Jack Creel | Fourth | 6 out |
| Friday, June 1 |
| » Defeated Giants (26-12), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (11-6) | 21-17 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Voiselle vs Blix Donnelly | Third | 5 out |
| Saturday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Giants (27-12), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (11-7) | 21-18 | |
| » Starters: Van Mungo vs Ken Burkhart | Fourth | 6 out |
| Sunday, June 3 |
| » Defeated Giants (27-13), 11-3 | Sportsman's Park III (12-7) | 22-18 | |
| » Starters: Andy Hansen vs Red Barrett | Third | 4 out |
| » Defeated Giants (27-14), 8-2 | Sportsman's Park III (13-7) | 23-18 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Harry Feldman vs Ted Wilks | Third | 4 out |
| Tuesday, June 5 |
| Future Cardinal Chip Coulter is born in Steubenville, OH. |
| Thursday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Cubs (19-19), 6-4 | Sportsman's Park III (14-7) | 24-18 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Paul Erickson vs Jack Creel | Second | 3½ out |
| Friday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Pirates (23-21), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (15-7) | 25-18 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Al Gerheauser vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 3 out |
| Saturday, June 9 |
| » Lost to Pirates (24-21), 5-1 | Sportsman's Park III (15-8) | 25-19 | |
| » Starters: Nick Strincevich vs Red Barrett | Second | 3 out |
| Sunday, June 10 |
| » Lost to Pirates (25-21), 8-6 | Sportsman's Park III (15-9) | 25-20 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Max Butcher vs Jack Creel | Fifth | 3 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (26-21), 4-1 | Sportsman's Park III (15-10) | 25-21 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Ted Wilks | Fifth | 3 out |
| Monday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Reds (21-24), 5-0 | Sportsman's Park III (16-10) | 26-21 | |
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Red Barrett | Third | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, June 13 |
| » Lost to Reds (22-24), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (16-11) | 26-22 | |
| » Starters: Joe Bowman vs Blix Donnelly | Fourth | 2 out |
| Friday, June 15 |
| » Lost to Pirates (30-21), 5-2 | Forbes Field (1-2) | 26-23 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Nick Strincevich | Fifth | 3 out |
| Saturday, June 16 |
| » Defeated Pirates (30-22), 13-10 | Forbes Field (2-2) | 27-23 | |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Preacher Roe | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, June 17 |
| » Defeated Pirates (30-23), 7-0 | Forbes Field (3-2) | 28-23 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Rip Sewell | Third | 1 out |
| » Defeated Pirates (30-24), 6-2 | Forbes Field (4-2) | 29-23 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ted Wilks vs Al Gerheauser | Third | 1 out |
| Tuesday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Reds (23-27), 1-0 | Crosley Field (2-3) | 29-24 | |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Joe Bowman | Third | 2 out |
| Thursday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Reds (23-28), 4-0 | Crosley Field (3-3) | 30-24 | |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Vern Kennedy | Third | 3 out |
| Friday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Cubs (28-23), 5-2 | Wrigley Field (2-1) | 31-24 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Paul Derringer | Second | 3 out |
| Saturday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Cubs (28-24), 6-4 | Wrigley Field (3-1) | 32-24 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Hy Vandenberg | Second | 3 out |
| Sunday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Cubs (28-25), 8-2 | Wrigley Field (4-1) | 33-24 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Ray Prim | Second | 3 out |
| » Lost to Cubs (29-25), 6-3 | Wrigley Field (4-2) | 33-25 | |
| » Starters: Jack Creel vs Claude Passeau | Second | 3 out |
| Wednesday, June 27 |
| » Lost to Phillies (18-48), 8-3 | Shibe Park (2-2) | 33-26 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ted Wilks vs Charlie Sproull | Second | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (18-49), 6-0 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 34-26 | |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Izzy Leon | Second | 3½ out |
| Thursday, June 28 |
| » Defeated Phillies (18-50), 6-1 | Shibe Park (4-2) | 35-26 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Bill Lee | Second | 2½ out |
| Friday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Phillies (18-51), 9-1 | Shibe Park (5-2) | 36-26 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Lefty Scott | Second | 2 out |
| Saturday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Braves (31-31), 8-4 | Braves Field (2-3) | 36-27 | |
| » Starters: Jack Creel vs Ewald Pyle | Second | 3 out |
| Sunday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Braves (32-31), 6-3 | Braves Field (2-4) | 36-28 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ted Wilks vs Bob Logan | Second | 4 out |
| » Lost to Braves (33-31), 8-7 | Braves Field (2-5) | 36-29 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Jim Tobin | Second | 4 out |
| Tuesday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Giants (38-31), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-3) | 36-30 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Harry Feldman | Fourth | 4 out |
| Wednesday, July 4 |
| » Defeated Giants (38-32), 8-4 | Polo Grounds V (2-3) | 37-30 | |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Bill Voiselle | Third | 3 out |
| » Defeated Giants (38-33), 19-2 | Polo Grounds V (3-3) | 38-30 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bud Byerly vs Slim Emmerich | Third | 3 out |
| Thursday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Giants (38-34), 7-5 | Polo Grounds V (4-3) | 39-30 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: George Dockins vs Jack Brewer | Third | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Whitey Lockman (Giants) |
| Friday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (42-30), 15-3 | Ebbets Field (2-2) | 40-30 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Vic Lombardi | Third | 1 out |
| Saturday, July 7 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (43-30), 10-7 | Ebbets Field (2-3) | 40-31 | |
| » Starters: Ted Wilks vs Tom Seats | Third | 2 out |
| Sunday, July 8 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (43-31), 6-4 | Ebbets Field (3-3) | 41-31 | |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Vic Lombardi | Second | 1½ out |
| » Defeated Dodgers (43-32), 6-4 | Ebbets Field (4-3) | 42-31 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Hal Gregg | Second | 1½ out |
| Thursday, July 12 |
| » Lost to Giants (42-36), 9-7 | Sportsman's Park III (16-12) | 42-32 | |
| » Starters: Van Mungo vs Blix Donnelly | Third | 2 out |
| Friday, July 13 |
| » Defeated Giants (42-37), 14-3 | Sportsman's Park III (17-12) | 43-32 | |
| » Starters: Bill Voiselle vs Bud Byerly | Second | 1½ out |
| » Defeated Giants (42-38), 4-1 | Sportsman's Park III (18-12) | 44-32 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Harry Feldman vs Red Barrett | Second | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jack Phillips (Giants) |
| Sunday, July 15 |
| » Lost to Braves (39-39), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (18-13) | 44-33 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Hutchings vs Ken Burkhart | Second | 4 out |
| » Lost to Braves (40-39), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (18-14) | 44-34 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Lee vs Ted Wilks | Second | 4 out |
| Monday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Braves (40-40), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (19-14) | 45-34 | |
| » Starters: Jim Tobin vs Harry Brecheen | Second | 4 out |
| Former Cardinal Tuck Turner dies in Staten Island, NY at the age of 73. |
| Tuesday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Braves (40-41), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (20-14) | 46-34 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Nate Andrews vs Red Barrett | Second | 3 out |
| Wednesday, July 18 |
| » Defeated Phillies (22-64), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (21-14) | 47-34 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 3 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (23-64), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (21-15) | 47-35 | |
| » Starters: Jack Kraus vs Bud Byerly | Second | 3 out |
| Thursday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Phillies (24-64), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (21-16) | 47-36 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Oscar Judd vs Jack Creel | Second | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (24-65), 9-4 | Sportsman's Park III (22-16) | 48-36 | |
| » Starters: Charlie Sproull vs Ken Burkhart | Second | 3½ out |
| Saturday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (47-39), 8-7 | Sportsman's Park III (23-16) | 49-36 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Art Herring vs Harry Brecheen | Second | 3½ out |
| Sunday, July 22 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (48-39), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (23-17) | 49-37 | |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 4½ out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (49-39), 8-7 | Sportsman's Park III (23-18) | 49-38 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Red Barrett | Second | 4½ out |
| Tuesday, July 24 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (49-40), 7-6 | Sportsman's Park III (24-18) | 50-38 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Red Barrett | Second | 4½ out |
| Thursday, July 26 |
| » Defeated Pirates (48-43), 10-2 | Sportsman's Park III (25-18) | 51-38 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Nick Strincevich vs Ken Burkhart | Second | 4½ out |
| Friday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Pirates (48-44), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (26-18) | 52-38 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 4½ out |
| Saturday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Pirates (48-45), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (27-18) | 53-38 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ken Gables vs Red Barrett | Second | 4½ out |
| Sunday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Pirates (49-45), 9-6 | Sportsman's Park III (27-19) | 53-39 | |
| » Starters: Rip Sewell vs Bud Byerly | Second | 5½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (49-46), 6-4 | Sportsman's Park III (28-19) | 54-39 | |
| » Starters: Nick Strincevich vs George Dockins | Second | 5½ out |
| Monday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Reds (41-47), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (28-20) | 54-40 | |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Ken Burkhart | Second | 6 out |
| Tuesday, July 31 |
| » Defeated Reds (41-48), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (29-20) | 55-40 | |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Al Jurisich | Second | 6 out |
| » Lost to Reds (42-48), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (29-21) | 55-41 | |
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 6 out |
| Wednesday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Reds (42-49), 15-3 | Sportsman's Park III (30-21) | 56-41 | |
| » Starters: Arnold Carter vs Red Barrett | Second | 5 out |
| Friday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Pirates (50-48), 5-1 | Forbes Field (5-2) | 57-41 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: George Dockins vs Ken Gables | Second | 6 out |
| Saturday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Pirates (50-49), 6-5 | Forbes Field (6-2) | 58-41 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Nick Strincevich | Second | 5 out |
| Sunday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (50-50), 10-3 | Forbes Field (7-2) | 59-41 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Max Butcher | Second | 6 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (51-50), 12-5 | Forbes Field (7-3) | 59-42 | |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Fritz Ostermueller | Second | 6 out |
| Wednesday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Giants (54-48), 3-0 | Polo Grounds V (5-3) | 60-42 | |
| » Starters: George Dockins vs Van Mungo | Second | 6½ out |
| Thursday, August 9 |
| » Defeated Giants (54-49), 5-3 | Polo Grounds V (6-3) | 61-42 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Harry Feldman | Second | 5½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Sal Maglie (Giants) |
| Friday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Giants (54-50), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (7-3) | 62-42 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Bill Voiselle | Second | 4½ out |
| Saturday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Giants (55-50), 10-1 | Polo Grounds V (7-4) | 62-43 | |
| » Starters: Bud Byerly vs Adrian Zabala | Second | 5½ out |
| Sunday, August 12 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (61-43), 7-3 | Ebbets Field (4-4) | 62-44 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: George Dockins vs Vic Lombardi | Second | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Dodgers (61-44), 3-0 | Ebbets Field (5-4) | 63-44 | |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Hal Gregg | Second | 6½ out |
| Monday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (61-45), 11-10 | Ebbets Field (6-4) | 64-44 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: George Dockins vs Tom Seats | Second | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (61-46), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (7-4) | 65-44 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Ralph Branca | Second | 5½ out |
| Wednesday, August 15 |
| » Lost to Phillies (30-79), 8-5 | Shibe Park (5-3) | 65-45 | |
| » Starters: Al Jurisich vs Jack Kraus | Second | 6 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (30-80), 7-0 | Shibe Park (6-3) | 66-45 | |
| » Starters: Glenn Gardner vs Charley Schanz | Second | 6 out |
| Thursday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Phillies (30-81), 4-0 | Shibe Park (7-3) | 67-45 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Charlie Sproull | Second | 5 out |
| Friday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Phillies (31-81), 3-2 | Shibe Park (7-4) | 67-46 | |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Dick Barrett | Second | 6 out |
| Sunday, August 19 |
| » Lost to Braves (54-63), 2-1 | Braves Field (2-6) | 67-47 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Bill Lee | Second | 7½ out |
| » Defeated Braves (54-64), 5-4 | Braves Field (3-6) | 68-47 | |
| » Starters: George Dockins vs Bob Logan | Second | 7½ out |
| Monday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Braves (54-65), 2-0 | Braves Field (4-6) | 69-47 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Ed Wright | Second | 6½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Elmer Singleton (Braves) |
| Tuesday, August 21 |
| » Defeated Braves (54-66), 8-4 | Braves Field (5-6) | 70-47 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Johnny Hutchings | Second | 5½ out |
| Future Cardinal Jerry Davanon is born in Oceanside, CA. |
| Friday, August 24 |
| » Defeated Cubs (74-41), 1-0 | Wrigley Field (5-2) | 71-47 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Hank Borowy | Second | 4½ out |
| Saturday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Cubs (74-42), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (6-2) | 72-47 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Ray Prim | Second | 3½ out |
| Sunday, August 26 |
| » Defeated Cubs (74-43), 5-1 | Wrigley Field (7-2) | 73-47 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Paul Derringer | Second | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Reds (48-72), 3-2 | Crosley Field (3-4) | 73-48 | |
| » Starters: Glenn Gardner vs Ed Heusser | Second | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Reds (49-72), 3-1 | Crosley Field (3-5) | 73-49 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Vern Kennedy | Second | 4½ out |
| Friday, August 31 |
| » Defeated Cubs (76-45), 4-1 | Sportsman's Park III (31-21) | 74-49 | |
| » Starters: Hank Wyse vs Harry Brecheen | Second | 3 out |
| Saturday, September 1 |
| » Defeated Cubs (76-46), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (32-21) | 75-49 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Claude Passeau vs George Dockins | Second | 2 out |
| Sunday, September 2 |
| » Lost to Cubs (77-46), 4-1 | Sportsman's Park III (32-22) | 75-50 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Ken Burkhart | Second | 2 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (77-47), 4-0 | Sportsman's Park III (33-22) | 76-50 | |
| » Starters: Ray Prim vs Red Barrett | Second | 2 out |
| Monday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Pirates (70-62), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (33-23) | 76-51 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Ted Wilks | Second | 4 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (71-62), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (33-24) | 76-52 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 4 out |
| Tuesday, September 4 |
| » Tied Pirates, 8-8 | Sportsman's Park III (33-24) | 76-52 | |
| » Starters: Ken Gables vs Glenn Gardner | Second | 4 out |
| Wednesday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Braves (57-73), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (34-24) | 77-52 | |
| » Starters: Elmer Singleton vs Harry Brecheen | Second | 4½ out |
| Thursday, September 6 |
| » Lost to Braves (58-73), 9-1 | Sportsman's Park III (34-25) | 77-53 | |
| » Starters: Ed Wright vs Red Barrett | Second | 5 out |
| » Defeated Braves (58-74), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (35-25) | 78-53 | |
| » Starters: Bill Lee vs Ken Burkhart | Second | 5 out |
| Friday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Braves (58-75), 4-0 | Sportsman's Park III (36-25) | 79-53 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Logan vs George Dockins | Second | 4 out |
| Sunday, September 9 |
| » Defeated Giants (73-62), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (37-25) | 80-53 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jack Brewer vs Ken Burkhart | Second | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Giants (73-63), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (38-25) | 81-53 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Adrian Zabala vs Red Barrett | Second | 3½ out |
| Monday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Giants (73-64), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (39-25) | 82-53 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bill Voiselle vs Harry Brecheen | Second | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, September 11 |
| » Defeated Giants (73-65), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (40-25) | 83-53 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs George Dockins | Second | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, September 12 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (75-61), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (41-25) | 84-53 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Art Lopatka | Second | 2½ out |
| Thursday, September 13 |
| Future Cardinal Rick Wise is born in Jackson, MI. |
| Friday, September 14 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (76-61), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (41-26) | 84-54 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Ken Burkhart | Second | 3½ out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (77-61), 6-1 | Sportsman's Park III (41-27) | 84-55 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Red Barrett | Second | 3½ out |
| Saturday, September 15 |
| » Defeated Phillies (43-100), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (42-27) | 85-55 | |
| » Starters: Charley Schanz vs Harry Brecheen | Second | 3 out |
| Sunday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Phillies (44-100), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (42-28) | 85-56 | |
| » Starters: Dick Mauney vs Ken Burkhart | Second | 4 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (44-101), 10-3 | Sportsman's Park III (43-28) | 86-56 | |
| » Starters: Charlie Sproull vs Al Jurisich | Second | 4 out |
| Future Cardinal Bob Chlupsa is born in New York, NY. Future Cardinal Ed Sprague is born in Boston, MA. |
| Monday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Phillies (44-102), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (44-28) | 87-56 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Barrett vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 3 out |
| Tuesday, September 18 |
| » Defeated Cubs (90-54), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (45-28) | 88-56 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Claude Passeau vs Red Barrett | Second | 2 out |
| Former Cardinal Ducky Holmes dies in Dayton, OH at the age of 63. |
| Wednesday, September 19 |
| » Lost to Cubs (91-54), 4-1 | Sportsman's Park III (45-29) | 88-57 | |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs George Dockins | Second | 3 out |
| Thursday, September 20 |
| » Defeated Cubs (91-55), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (46-29) | 89-57 | |
| » Starters: Ray Prim vs Harry Brecheen | Second | 2 out |
| Saturday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Reds (60-86), 9-4 | Sportsman's Park III (47-29) | 90-57 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Red Barrett | Second | 1½ out |
| Sunday, September 23 |
| » Defeated Reds (60-87), 9-6 | Sportsman's Park III (48-29) | 91-57 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Joe Bowman vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 1½ out |
| Tuesday, September 25 |
| » Lost to Cubs (93-55), 6-5 | Wrigley Field (7-3) | 91-58 | |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Hank Borowy | Second | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, September 26 |
| » Defeated Cubs (93-56), 11-6 | Wrigley Field (8-3) | 92-58 | |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Claude Passeau | Second | 1½ out |
| Thursday, September 27 |
| » Lost to Pirates (82-69), 5-2 | Forbes Field (7-4) | 92-59 | |
| » Starters: George Dockins vs Preacher Roe | Second | 3 out |
| Saturday, September 29 |
| » Defeated Reds (61-91), 5-3 | Crosley Field (4-5) | 93-59 | |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Joe Bowman | Second | 3 out |
| » Defeated Reds (61-92), 6-2 | Crosley Field (5-5) | 94-59 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Glenn Gardner vs Howie Fox | Second | 3 out |
| Sunday, September 30 |
| » Defeated Reds (61-93), 3-2 | Crosley Field (6-5) | 95-59 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Johnny Hetki | Second | 3 out |
| Thursday, October 11 |
| Future Cardinal Bob Stinson is born in Elkin, NC. |
| Saturday, November 10 |
| Future Cardinal Billy Southworth is born in Madison, WI. |
| Monday, November 19 |
| Future Cardinal Bobby Tolan is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Monday, December 3 |
| Future Cardinal Steve Huntz is born in Cleveland, OH. |
| Sunday, December 30 |
| Future Cardinal Tom Murphy is born in Cleveland, OH. |
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