| Saturday, February 24 |
| Future Dodger Gary Moore is born in Tulsa, OK. |
| Monday, April 2 |
| Future Dodger Mike Kekich is born in San Diego, CA. Future Dodger Reggie Smith is born in Shreveport, LA. Future Dodger Don Sutton is born in Clio, AL. |
| Sunday, April 15 |
| Future Dodger Ted Sizemore is born in Gadsden, AL. |
| Monday, April 16 |
| Former Dodger Chick Fewster dies in Baltimore, MD at the age of 50. |
| Tuesday, April 17 |
| » Defeated Phillies (0-1), 8-2 | Ebbets Field (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Curt Davis | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Garvin Hamner and Bitsy Mott (Phillies) |
| Wednesday, April 18 |
| » Lost to Phillies (1-1), 6-2 | Ebbets Field (1-1) | 1-1 | |
| » Starters: Dick Barrett vs Ben Chapman | Third | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Vic Lombardi (Dodgers) |
| Thursday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Phillies (1-2), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (2-1) | 2-1 | |
| » Starters: Charlie Sproull vs Hal Gregg | Second | ½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Charlie Sproull (Phillies) |
| Friday, April 20 |
| » Lost to Giants (4-1), 10-6 | Polo Grounds V (0-1) | 2-2 | |
| » Starters: Tom Seats vs Harry Feldman | Fourth | 1½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ray Hathaway (Dodgers) |
| Saturday, April 21 |
| » Lost to Giants (5-1), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (0-2) | 2-3 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ben Chapman vs Bill Voiselle | Fourth | 2½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Erv Palica (Dodgers) |
| Sunday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Giants (5-2), 3-1 | Polo Grounds V (1-2) | 3-3 | |
| » Starters: Curt Davis vs Van Mungo | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Tuesday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Braves (4-4), 8-6 | Braves Field (0-1) | 3-4 | |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Jim Tobin | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Friday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Giants (8-2), 5-0 | Ebbets Field (2-2) | 3-5 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bill Voiselle vs Curt Davis | Fifth | 4 out |
| Saturday, April 28 |
| » Defeated Giants (8-3), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (3-2) | 4-5 | |
| » Starters: Van Mungo vs Ben Chapman | Fourth | 3 out |
| Sunday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Giants (8-4), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (4-2) | 5-5 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Andy Hansen vs Hal Gregg | Fifth | 2 out |
| Wednesday, May 2 |
| » Lost to Braves (7-5), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (4-3) | 5-6 | |
| » Starters: Nate Andrews vs Vic Lombardi | Fifth | 3 out |
| Thursday, May 3 |
| Future Dodger Davey Lopes is born in East Providence, RI. |
| Saturday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Phillies (3-10), 10-1 | Shibe Park (1-0) | 6-6 | |
| » Starters: Curt Davis vs Charley Schanz | Third | 3 out |
| » Defeated Phillies (3-11), 12-8 | Shibe Park (2-0) | 7-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Dick Barrett | Third | 3 out |
| Sunday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Phillies (3-12), 7-5 | Shibe Park (3-0) | 8-6 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ben Chapman vs Whit Wyatt | Second | 2½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (3-13), 10-7 | Shibe Park (4-0) | 9-6 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Tom Seats vs Ken Raffensberger | Second | 2½ out |
| Former Dodger Eddie Zimmerman dies in Emmaus, PA at the age of 63. |
| Wednesday, May 9 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (8-7), 6-4 | Ebbets Field (5-3) | 10-6 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Vic Lombardi | Second | 2½ out |
| Friday, May 11 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (8-8), 7-0 | Ebbets Field (6-3) | 11-6 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Ted Wilks vs Tom Seats | Second | 2½ out |
| Saturday, May 12 |
| » Defeated Reds (6-10), 6-3 | Ebbets Field (7-3) | 12-6 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Hal Gregg | Second | 2½ out |
| Sunday, May 13 |
| » Defeated Reds (6-11), 10-3 | Ebbets Field (8-3) | 13-6 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Curt Davis | Second | 2 out |
| Monday, May 14 |
| » Defeated Pirates (9-11), 4-1 | Ebbets Field (9-3) | 14-6 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Lee Pfund | Second | 2 out |
| Tuesday, May 15 |
| » Defeated Pirates (9-12), 6-3 | Ebbets Field (10-3) | 15-6 | Won 10 |
| » Starters: Cookie Cuccurullo vs Vic Lombardi | Second | 2 out |
| Wednesday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Pirates (9-13), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (11-3) | 16-6 | Won 11 |
| » Starters: Al Gerheauser vs Hal Gregg | Second | 2 out |
| Thursday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Pirates (10-13), 12-3 | Ebbets Field (11-4) | 16-7 | |
| » Starters: Nick Strincevich vs Tom Seats | Second | 3 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Cy Buker (Dodgers) |
| Friday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Cubs (10-13), 15-12 | Ebbets Field (12-4) | 17-7 | |
| » Starters: Paul Erickson vs Lee Pfund | Second | 2½ out |
| Sunday, May 20 |
| » Lost to Cubs (11-13), 4-2 | Ebbets Field (12-5) | 17-8 | |
| » Starters: Paul Derringer vs Curt Davis | Second | 3½ out |
| » Lost to Cubs (12-13), 4-1 | Ebbets Field (12-6) | 17-9 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Hank Wyse vs Hal Gregg | Second | 3½ out |
| Monday, May 21 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (14-13), 4-0 | Ebbets Field (12-7) | 17-10 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Tom Seats | Second | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, May 23 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (15-13), 11-1 | Sportsman's Park III (0-1) | 17-11 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Jack Creel | Second | 4½ out |
| Thursday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (16-13), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (0-2) | 17-12 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Red Barrett | Second | 5½ out |
| Friday, May 25 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (17-13), 9-7 | Sportsman's Park III (0-3) | 17-13 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Tom Seats vs Blix Donnelly | Second | 6½ out |
| Saturday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (17-14), 11-2 | Sportsman's Park III (1-3) | 18-13 | |
| » Starters: Lee Pfund vs Ted Wilks | Second | 6½ out |
| Sunday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Cubs (16-14), 6-1 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 18-14 | |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Ray Prim | Second | 6 out |
| » Tied Cubs, 2-2 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 18-14 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Claude Passeau | Second | 6 out |
| Monday, May 28 |
| » Lost to Cubs (17-14), 5-3 | Wrigley Field (0-2) | 18-15 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Hathaway vs Paul Derringer | Third | 6½ out |
| Tuesday, May 29 |
| » Defeated Cubs (17-15), 10-3 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 19-15 | |
| » Starters: Ben Chapman vs Mack Stewart | Third | 5½ out |
| Wednesday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Pirates (19-14), 13-5 | Forbes Field (0-1) | 19-16 | |
| » Starters: Clyde King vs Rip Sewell | Third | 5½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (19-15), 14-10 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 20-16 | |
| » Starters: Lee Pfund vs Al Gerheauser | Third | 5½ out |
| Thursday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Pirates (19-16), 6-4 | Forbes Field (2-1) | 21-16 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Nick Strincevich | Second | 5 out |
| Friday, June 1 |
| » Lost to Reds (16-18), 6-3 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 21-17 | |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Bucky Walters | Third | 5 out |
| Sunday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Reds (17-18), 6-2 | Crosley Field (0-2) | 21-18 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Curt Davis vs Joe Bowman | Fourth | 5½ out |
| » Lost to Reds (18-18), 2-1 | Crosley Field (0-3) | 21-19 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ben Chapman vs Frank Dasso | Fourth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Giants (27-15), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (2-2) | 22-19 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Bill Voiselle | Third | 4½ out |
| Thursday, June 7 |
| » Lost to Giants (28-15), 10-5 | Polo Grounds V (2-3) | 22-20 | |
| » Starters: Lee Pfund vs Van Mungo | Fifth | 5½ out |
| Friday, June 8 |
| » Defeated Phillies (11-36), 9-1 | Ebbets Field (13-7) | 23-20 | |
| » Starters: Oscar Judd vs Curt Davis | Third | 5 out |
| Saturday, June 9 |
| » Defeated Phillies (11-37), 8-7 | Ebbets Field (14-7) | 24-20 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Andy Karl vs Ben Chapman | Third | 4 out |
| Sunday, June 10 |
| » Defeated Phillies (11-38), 10-4 | Ebbets Field (15-7) | 25-20 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Charlie Sproull vs Hal Gregg | Second | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Giants (28-19), 7-4 | Ebbets Field (16-7) | 26-20 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Van Mungo vs Vic Lombardi | Second | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Giants (28-20), 3-2 | Ebbets Field (17-7) | 27-20 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Harry Feldman vs Hal Gregg | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Giants (28-21), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (18-7) | 28-20 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Bill Voiselle vs Curt Davis | First | -- |
| Friday, June 15 |
| » Defeated Braves (24-24), 9-8 | Braves Field (1-1) | 29-20 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Lee Pfund vs Jim Tobin | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Braves (25-24), 6-5 | Braves Field (1-2) | 29-21 | |
| » Starters: Art Herring vs Ewald Pyle | Second | ½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ernie Rudolph (Dodgers) |
| Sunday, June 17 |
| » Defeated Braves (25-25), 9-6 | Braves Field (2-2) | 30-21 | |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Mort Cooper | First | -- |
| » Lost to Braves (26-25), 4-1 | Braves Field (2-3) | 30-22 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Bob Logan | First | -- |
| Monday, June 18 |
| » Defeated Giants (30-24), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (19-7) | 31-22 | |
| » Starters: Harry Feldman vs Lee Pfund | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 20 |
| » Defeated Phillies (15-43), 4-2 | Shibe Park (5-0) | 32-22 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Art Herring vs Dick Barrett | First | -- |
| » Defeated Phillies (15-44), 8-1 | Shibe Park (6-0) | 33-22 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Curt Davis vs Dick Mauney | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 21 |
| » Defeated Phillies (15-45), 9-2 | Shibe Park (7-0) | 34-22 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Cy Buker vs Izzy Leon | First | -- |
| Friday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Braves (28-26), 8-7 | Ebbets Field (20-7) | 35-22 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Mort Cooper vs Hal Gregg | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Braves (28-27), 14-12 | Ebbets Field (21-7) | 36-22 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Bob Logan vs Lee Pfund | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Braves (28-28), 9-6 | Ebbets Field (22-7) | 37-22 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Jim Tobin vs Vic Lombardi | First | -- |
| » Lost to Braves (29-28), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (22-8) | 37-23 | |
| » Starters: Nate Andrews vs Curt Davis | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Cubs (29-26), 6-5 | Ebbets Field (23-8) | 38-23 | |
| » Starters: Paul Derringer vs Hal Gregg | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Cubs (30-26), 11-8 | Ebbets Field (23-9) | 38-24 | |
| » Starters: Claude Passeau vs Lee Pfund | First | -- |
| Friday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Cubs (30-27), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (24-9) | 39-24 | |
| » Starters: Ray Prim vs Art Herring | First | -- |
| » Lost to Cubs (31-27), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (24-10) | 39-25 | |
| » Starters: Hy Vandenberg vs Vic Lombardi | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Pirates (33-31), 8-5 | Ebbets Field (25-10) | 40-25 | |
| » Starters: Rip Sewell vs Lee Pfund | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Pirates (34-31), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (25-11) | 40-26 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Hal Gregg | First | -- |
| » Defeated Pirates (34-32), 4-2 | Ebbets Field (26-11) | 41-26 | |
| » Starters: Al Gerheauser vs Curt Davis | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Reds (29-33), 5-1 | Ebbets Field (26-12) | 41-27 | |
| » Starters: Frank Dasso vs Clyde King | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Don Lund (Dodgers) |
| Wednesday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Reds (30-33), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (26-13) | 41-28 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bucky Walters vs Art Herring | First | -- |
| » Defeated Reds (30-34), 5-3 | Ebbets Field (27-13) | 42-28 | |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Hal Gregg | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 5 |
| » Lost to Reds (31-34), 6-4 | Ebbets Field (27-14) | 42-29 | |
| » Starters: Joe Bowman vs Curt Davis | First | -- |
| Friday, July 6 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (40-30), 15-3 | Ebbets Field (27-15) | 42-30 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Blix Donnelly vs Vic Lombardi | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (40-31), 10-7 | Ebbets Field (28-15) | 43-30 | |
| » Starters: Ted Wilks vs Tom Seats | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 8 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (41-31), 6-4 | Ebbets Field (28-16) | 43-31 | |
| » Starters: Red Barrett vs Vic Lombardi | Third | 2½ out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (42-31), 6-4 | Ebbets Field (28-17) | 43-32 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Hal Gregg | Third | 2½ out |
| Thursday, July 12 |
| » Lost to Reds (34-37), 4-3 | Crosley Field (0-4) | 43-33 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Curt Davis vs Joe Bowman | Second | 2½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (34-38), 11-5 | Crosley Field (1-4) | 44-33 | |
| » Starters: Art Herring vs Frank Dasso | Second | 2½ out |
| Friday, July 13 |
| » Lost to Reds (35-38), 6-5 | Crosley Field (1-5) | 44-34 | |
| » Starters: Cy Buker vs Ed Heusser | Third | 2½ out |
| Sunday, July 15 |
| » Lost to Pirates (40-37), 9-1 | Forbes Field (2-2) | 44-35 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Rip Sewell | Third | 5 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (41-37), 15-3 | Forbes Field (2-3) | 44-36 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Ken Gables | Third | 5 out |
| Monday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Pirates (41-38), 8-4 | Forbes Field (3-3) | 45-36 | |
| » Starters: Tom Seats vs Cookie Cuccurullo | Third | 5 out |
| Tuesday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Pirates (41-39), 5-2 | Forbes Field (4-3) | 46-36 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Nick Strincevich | Third | 4 out |
| Wednesday, July 18 |
| » Lost to Cubs (49-30), 5-0 | Wrigley Field (1-3) | 46-37 | |
| » Starters: Curt Davis vs Ray Prim | Third | 4 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (49-31), 9-5 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 47-37 | |
| » Starters: Cy Buker vs Lon Warneke | Third | 4 out |
| Thursday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Cubs (50-31), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (2-4) | 47-38 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Hank Wyse | Third | 5 out |
| Saturday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (49-36), 8-7 | Sportsman's Park III (1-4) | 47-39 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Art Herring vs Harry Brecheen | Third | 6 out |
| Sunday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (49-37), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (2-4) | 48-39 | |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Blix Donnelly | Third | 5 out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (49-38), 8-7 | Sportsman's Park III (3-4) | 49-39 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Red Barrett | Third | 5 out |
| Tuesday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (50-38), 7-6 | Sportsman's Park III (3-5) | 49-40 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Red Barrett | Third | 6 out |
| Friday, July 27 |
| » Defeated Braves (42-48), 3-2 | Ebbets Field (29-17) | 50-40 | |
| » Starters: Bill Lee vs Ralph Branca | Third | 6½ out |
| Saturday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Braves (42-49), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (30-17) | 51-40 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Tobin vs Hal Gregg | Third | 6½ out |
| Sunday, July 29 |
| » Defeated Braves (42-50), 5-2 | Ebbets Field (31-17) | 52-40 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Nate Andrews vs Art Herring | Third | 6½ out |
| » Defeated Braves (42-51), 15-4 | Ebbets Field (32-17) | 53-40 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Logan vs Tom Seats | Third | 6½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ed Wright (Braves) |
| Friday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Braves (43-54), 5-1 | Braves Field (3-3) | 54-40 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Jim Tobin | Third | 7½ out |
| » Lost to Braves (44-54), 5-3 | Braves Field (3-4) | 54-41 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Ed Wright | Third | 7½ out |
| Saturday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Braves (45-54), 1-0 | Braves Field (3-5) | 54-42 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Bill Lee | Third | 7½ out |
| Sunday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Braves (45-55), 7-0 | Braves Field (4-5) | 55-42 | |
| » Starters: Art Herring vs Al Javery | Third | 8½ out |
| » Lost to Braves (46-55), 10-1 | Braves Field (4-6) | 55-43 | |
| » Starters: Curt Davis vs Bob Logan | Third | 8½ out |
| Monday, August 6 |
| Future Dodger Andy Messersmith is born in Toms River, NJ. |
| Wednesday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Reds (43-54), 1-0 | Ebbets Field (33-17) | 56-43 | |
| » Starters: Vern Kennedy vs Hal Gregg | Third | 9 out |
| Thursday, August 9 |
| » Defeated Reds (43-55), 9-2 | Ebbets Field (34-17) | 57-43 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Heusser vs Art Herring | Third | 7½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (43-56), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (35-17) | 58-43 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Ralph Branca | Third | 7½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ed Stevens (Dodgers) |
| Friday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Reds (43-57), 9-4 | Ebbets Field (36-17) | 59-43 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Joe Bowman vs Curt Davis | Third | 6½ out |
| Saturday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Reds (43-58), 5-2 | Ebbets Field (37-17) | 60-43 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Elmer Riddle vs Les Webber | Third | 6½ out |
| Sunday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (62-44), 7-3 | Ebbets Field (38-17) | 61-43 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: George Dockins vs Vic Lombardi | Third | 7½ out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (63-44), 3-0 | Ebbets Field (38-18) | 61-44 | |
| » Starters: Ken Burkhart vs Hal Gregg | Third | 7½ out |
| Monday, August 13 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (64-44), 11-10 | Ebbets Field (38-19) | 61-45 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: George Dockins vs Tom Seats | Third | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, August 14 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (65-44), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (38-20) | 61-46 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Ralph Branca | Third | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, August 15 |
| » Lost to Cubs (70-37), 20-6 | Ebbets Field (38-21) | 61-47 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Hank Borowy vs Art Herring | Third | 9½ out |
| Thursday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Cubs (70-38), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (39-21) | 62-47 | |
| » Starters: Hank Wyse vs Tom Seats | Third | 8½ out |
| Friday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Cubs (71-38), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (39-22) | 62-48 | |
| » Starters: Claude Passeau vs Hal Gregg | Third | 9½ out |
| Saturday, August 18 |
| » Lost to Cubs (72-38), 7-3 | Ebbets Field (39-23) | 62-49 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Derringer vs Cy Buker | Third | 10½ out |
| Sunday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Pirates (59-58), 6-2 | Ebbets Field (40-23) | 63-49 | |
| » Starters: Fritz Ostermueller vs Les Webber | Third | 11½ out |
| » Lost to Pirates (60-58), 4-2 | Ebbets Field (40-24) | 63-50 | |
| » Starters: Nick Strincevich vs Ralph Branca | Third | 11½ out |
| Monday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Pirates (61-58), 11-1 | Ebbets Field (40-25) | 63-51 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Tom Seats | Third | 11½ out |
| Tuesday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Pirates (62-58), 12-1 | Ebbets Field (40-26) | 63-52 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ken Gables vs Hal Gregg | Third | 11½ out |
| Thursday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Giants (64-55), 4-1 | Polo Grounds V (3-3) | 64-52 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Sal Maglie | Third | 11 out |
| Saturday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Giants (64-56), 8-6 | Ebbets Field (41-26) | 65-52 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Harry Feldman vs Hal Gregg | Third | 9 out |
| » Defeated Giants (64-57), 13-3 | Ebbets Field (42-26) | 66-52 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Van Mungo vs Les Webber | Third | 9 out |
| Sunday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Giants (65-57), 6-2 | Ebbets Field (42-27) | 66-53 | |
| » Starters: Jack Brewer vs Ralph Branca | Third | 9 out |
| Tuesday, August 28 |
| » Defeated Phillies (36-86), 7-1 | Ebbets Field (43-27) | 67-53 | |
| » Starters: Jack Kraus vs Art Herring | Third | 9 out |
| Wednesday, August 29 |
| » Defeated Phillies (36-87), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (44-27) | 68-53 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Dick Barrett vs Curt Davis | Third | 9 out |
| Thursday, August 30 |
| Future Dodger Tommy Dean is born in Iuka, MS. |
| Saturday, September 1 |
| » Lost to Giants (68-57), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (3-4) | 68-54 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Jack Brewer | Third | 8 out |
| Sunday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Giants (68-58), 7-4 | Polo Grounds V (4-4) | 69-54 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Van Mungo | Third | 8 out |
| » Lost to Giants (69-58), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (4-5) | 69-55 | |
| » Starters: Les Webber vs Bill Voiselle | Third | 8 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Roy Zimmerman (Giants) |
| Monday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Braves (57-71), 4-0 | Ebbets Field (45-27) | 70-55 | |
| » Starters: Bob Logan vs Tom Seats | Third | 8 out |
| » Defeated Braves (57-72), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (46-27) | 71-55 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Whitcher vs Art Herring | Third | 8 out |
| Tuesday, September 4 |
| Former Dodger Bill Fischer dies in Richmond, VA at the age of 55. |
| Wednesday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (71-63), 5-3 | Forbes Field (5-3) | 72-55 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Rip Sewell | Third | 8½ out |
| Thursday, September 6 |
| » Lost to Pirates (72-63), 17-5 | Forbes Field (5-4) | 72-56 | |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Nick Strincevich | Third | 9½ out |
| Friday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Pirates (72-64), 3-2 | Forbes Field (6-4) | 73-56 | |
| » Starters: Tom Seats vs Preacher Roe | Third | 8½ out |
| Saturday, September 8 |
| » Lost to Pirates (73-64), 6-5 | Forbes Field (6-5) | 73-57 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Fritz Ostermueller | Third | 8½ out |
| Sunday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Reds (53-79), 6-5 | Crosley Field (1-6) | 73-58 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Vern Kennedy | Third | 10½ out |
| » Lost to Reds (54-79), 6-4 | Crosley Field (1-7) | 73-59 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Mike Modak | Third | 10½ out |
| Monday, September 10 |
| » Defeated Reds (54-80), 3-2 | Crosley Field (2-7) | 74-59 | |
| » Starters: Les Webber vs Ed Heusser | Third | 9½ out |
| Tuesday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Reds (55-80), 5-4 | Crosley Field (2-8) | 74-60 | |
| » Starters: Art Herring vs Joe Bowman | Third | 10 out |
| » Defeated Reds (55-81), 11-6 | Crosley Field (3-8) | 75-60 | |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Howie Fox | Third | 10 out |
| Wednesday, September 12 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (84-53), 3-2 | Sportsman's Park III (3-6) | 75-61 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Art Lopatka | Third | 11 out |
| Friday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (84-54), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (4-6) | 76-61 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Ken Burkhart | Third | 10 out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (84-55), 6-1 | Sportsman's Park III (5-6) | 77-61 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Red Barrett | Third | 10 out |
| Saturday, September 15 |
| » Defeated Cubs (87-52), 12-5 | Wrigley Field (3-4) | 78-61 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Seats vs Claude Passeau | Third | 10 out |
| » Lost to Cubs (88-52), 7-6 | Wrigley Field (3-5) | 78-62 | |
| » Starters: Les Webber vs Hank Borowy | Third | 10 out |
| Sunday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Cubs (89-52), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (3-6) | 78-63 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Ray Prim | Third | 12 out |
| » Lost to Cubs (90-52), 4-2 | Wrigley Field (3-7) | 78-64 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Seats vs Hank Wyse | Third | 12 out |
| Monday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Cubs (90-53), 4-0 | Wrigley Field (4-7) | 79-64 | |
| » Starters: Art Herring vs Paul Derringer | Third | 11 out |
| Wednesday, September 19 |
| » Defeated Giants (76-69), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (47-27) | 80-64 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Harry Feldman vs Vic Lombardi | Third | 10½ out |
| Thursday, September 20 |
| » Lost to Braves (64-83), 3-2 | Ebbets Field (47-28) | 80-65 | |
| » Starters: Bob Logan vs Hal Gregg | Third | 10½ out |
| Friday, September 21 |
| » Defeated Phillies (44-104), 1-0 | Shibe Park (8-0) | 81-65 | |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Charley Schanz | Third | 9½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (44-105), 11-5 | Shibe Park (9-0) | 82-65 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Les Webber vs Jack Kraus | Third | 9½ out |
| Saturday, September 22 |
| » Lost to Phillies (45-105), 5-3 | Ebbets Field (47-29) | 82-66 | |
| » Starters: Dick Mauney vs Art Herring | Third | 10 out |
| Sunday, September 23 |
| » Defeated Phillies (45-106), 9-0 | Ebbets Field (48-29) | 83-66 | |
| » Starters: Jack Kraus vs Hal Gregg | Third | 10½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (46-106), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (48-30) | 83-67 | |
| » Starters: Dick Barrett vs Tom Seats | Third | 10½ out |
| Tuesday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Giants (77-72), 7-4 | Polo Grounds V (5-5) | 84-67 | |
| » Starters: Vic Lombardi vs Harry Feldman | Third | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, September 26 |
| » Defeated Giants (77-73), 8-1 | Polo Grounds V (6-5) | 85-67 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Jack Brewer | Third | 9½ out |
| Friday, September 28 |
| » Defeated Phillies (46-107), 5-2 | Shibe Park (10-0) | 86-67 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Seats vs Don Grate | Third | 10 out |
| Sunday, September 30 |
| » Defeated Phillies (46-108), 4-1 | Shibe Park (11-0) | 87-67 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Hal Gregg vs Hugh Mulcahy | Third | 11 out |
| Thursday, October 4 |
| Future Dodger John Duffie is born in Greenwood, SC. |
| Thursday, October 11 |
| Future Dodger Bob Stinson is born in Elkin, NC. |
| Tuesday, November 20 |
| Future Dodger Jay Johnstone is born in Manchester, CT. Future Dodger Rick Monday is born in Batesville, AR. |
| Wednesday, December 19 |
| Future Dodger Geoff Zahn is born in Baltimore, MD. |
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