| Saturday, February 12 |
| Future Yankee Lenny Randle is born in Long Beach, CA. |
| Friday, February 18 |
| Future Yankee John Mayberry is born in Detroit, MI. |
| Tuesday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Senators (1-1), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » Starters: Sid Hudson vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Dick Kryhoski (Yankees) |
| Wednesday, April 20 |
| » Defeated Senators (1-2), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (2-0) | 2-0 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Calvert vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Jerry Coleman (Yankees) |
| Thursday, April 21 |
| » Defeated Senators (1-3), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (3-0) | 3-0 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Forrest Thompson vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Friday, April 22 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (1-3), 5-3 | Fenway Park (1-0) | 4-0 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Tex Hughson | First | -- |
| Saturday, April 23 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (2-3), 11-8 | Fenway Park (1-1) | 4-1 | |
| » Starters: Fred Sanford vs Chuck Stobbs | First | -- |
| Sunday, April 24 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (2-4), 9-4 | Fenway Park (2-1) | 5-1 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Joe Dobson | First | -- |
| Monday, April 25 |
| » Defeated Athletics (5-3), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (4-0) | 6-1 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Coleman vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Tuesday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Athletics (5-4), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (5-0) | 7-1 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Phil Marchildon vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 27 |
| » Lost to Senators (2-7), 4-3 | Griffith Stadium (0-1) | 7-2 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Mickey Haefner | First | -- |
| Thursday, April 28 |
| » Defeated Senators (2-8), 6-2 | Griffith Stadium (1-1) | 8-2 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Ray Scarborough | First | -- |
| Friday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (5-5), 7-1 | Yankee Stadium (6-0) | 9-2 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jack Kramer vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Saturday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (5-6), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (7-0) | 10-2 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Joe Dobson vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 1 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (6-6), 11-2 | Yankee Stadium (7-1) | 10-3 | |
| » Starters: Mel Parnell vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 3 |
| » Defeated Browns (3-11), 5-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-0) | 11-3 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Ned Garver | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 4 |
| » Defeated Browns (3-12), 10-5 | Sportsman's Park III (2-0) | 12-3 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Bill Kennedy | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 5 |
| » Defeated White Sox (8-8), 7-5 | Comiskey Park I (1-0) | 13-3 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Billy Pierce | First | -- |
| Friday, May 6 |
| » Lost to White Sox (9-8), 6-2 | Comiskey Park I (1-1) | 13-4 | |
| » Starters: Spec Shea vs Bill Wight | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 7 |
| » Defeated White Sox (9-9), 8-1 | Comiskey Park I (2-1) | 14-4 | |
| » Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Al Gettel | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 8 |
| » Defeated Tigers (10-7), 12-0 | Tiger Stadium (1-0) | 15-4 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Virgil Trucks | First | -- |
| Monday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Tigers (11-7), 4-1 | Tiger Stadium (1-1) | 15-5 | |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Ted Gray | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 10 |
| » Defeated Tigers (11-8), 6-1 | Tiger Stadium (2-1) | 16-5 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Hal Newhouser | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 11 |
| » Lost to Indians (10-7), 3-2 | Cleveland Stadium (0-1) | 16-6 | |
| » Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Bob Lemon | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 14 |
| » Lost to Athletics (12-13), 8-5 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 16-7 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Bill McCahan | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Athletics (13-13), 8-7 | Shibe Park (0-2) | 16-8 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Dick Fowler | First | -- |
| » Lost to Athletics (14-13), 7-6 | Shibe Park (0-3) | 16-9 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Joe Coleman | First | -- |
| Monday, May 16 |
| Future Yankee Rick Reuschel is born in Quincy, IL. |
| Tuesday, May 17 |
| » Defeated Indians (10-11), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (8-1) | 17-9 | |
| » Starters: Gene Bearden vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Indians (10-12), 6-0 | Yankee Stadium (9-1) | 18-9 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Thursday, May 19 |
| » Lost to Indians (11-12), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (9-2) | 18-10 | |
| » Starters: Steve Gromek vs Bob Porterfield | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 21 |
| » Defeated White Sox (15-15), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (10-2) | 19-10 | |
| » Starters: Bill Wight vs Spec Shea | First | -- |
| Monday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Browns (9-23), 10-3 | Yankee Stadium (11-2) | 20-10 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ned Garver vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Browns (9-24), 13-3 | Yankee Stadium (12-2) | 21-10 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Karl Drews vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Tigers (16-18), 6-2 | Yankee Stadium (13-2) | 22-10 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Friday, May 27 |
| » Defeated Athletics (20-16), 3-0 | Yankee Stadium (14-2) | 23-10 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Joe Coleman vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 28 |
| » Defeated Athletics (20-17), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (15-2) | 24-10 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Lou Brissie vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Athletics (21-17), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (15-3) | 24-11 | |
| » Starters: Alex Kellner vs Bob Porterfield | First | -- |
| Monday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Senators (21-18), 6-2 | Griffith Stadium (1-2) | 24-12 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Walt Masterson | First | -- |
| » Defeated Senators (21-19), 13-3 | Griffith Stadium (2-2) | 25-12 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Sid Hudson | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 1 |
| » Defeated White Sox (19-21), 3-0 | Comiskey Park I (3-1) | 26-12 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Howie Judson | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 2 |
| » Defeated White Sox (19-22), 12-7 | Comiskey Park I (4-1) | 27-12 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Randy Gumpert | First | -- |
| Friday, June 3 |
| » Defeated White Sox (19-23), 9-7 | Comiskey Park I (5-1) | 28-12 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Billy Pierce | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 4 |
| » Defeated Browns (10-34), 11-3 | Sportsman's Park III (3-0) | 29-12 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Cliff Fannin | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Browns (10-35), 6-4 | Sportsman's Park III (4-0) | 30-12 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Bill Kennedy | First | -- |
| » Lost to Browns (11-35), 7-6 | Sportsman's Park III (4-1) | 30-13 | |
| » Starters: Fred Sanford vs Al Papai | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 7 |
| » Lost to Tigers (26-21), 5-2 | Tiger Stadium (2-2) | 30-14 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Hal Newhouser | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 8 |
| » Lost to Tigers (27-21), 3-2 | Tiger Stadium (2-3) | 30-15 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Virgil Trucks | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 9 |
| » Lost to Tigers (28-21), 9-5 | Tiger Stadium (2-4) | 30-16 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Spec Shea vs Art Houtteman | First | -- |
| Friday, June 10 |
| » Defeated Indians (22-23), 3-2 | Cleveland Stadium (1-1) | 31-16 | |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Gene Bearden | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Indians (22-24), 12-7 | Cleveland Stadium (2-1) | 32-16 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Bob Feller | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Indians (23-24), 6-0 | Cleveland Stadium (2-2) | 32-17 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Bob Lemon | First | -- |
| » Lost to Indians (24-24), 3-1 | Cleveland Stadium (2-3) | 32-18 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Mike Garcia | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 14 |
| » Defeated White Sox (22-30), 15-3 | Yankee Stadium (16-3) | 33-18 | |
| » Starters: Bill Wight vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 15 |
| » Defeated White Sox (22-31), 9-4 | Yankee Stadium (17-3) | 34-18 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 16 |
| » Lost to White Sox (23-31), 10-6 | Yankee Stadium (17-4) | 34-19 | |
| » Starters: Billy Pierce vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| » Defeated White Sox (23-32), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (18-4) | 35-19 | |
| » Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Fred Sanford | First | -- |
| Friday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Indians (28-24), 10-4 | Yankee Stadium (18-5) | 35-20 | |
| » Starters: Bob Lemon vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 18 |
| » Defeated Indians (28-25), 6-3 | Yankee Stadium (19-5) | 36-20 | |
| » Starters: Satchel Paige vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Indians (29-25), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (19-6) | 36-21 | |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Monday, June 20 |
| » Defeated Browns (17-41), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (20-6) | 37-21 | |
| » Starters: Bill Kennedy vs Fred Sanford | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 22 |
| » Lost to Browns (18-41), 5-1 | Yankee Stadium (20-7) | 37-22 | |
| » Starters: Red Embree vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| » Defeated Browns (18-42), 10-8 | Yankee Stadium (21-7) | 38-22 | |
| » Starters: Al Papai vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Tigers (34-27), 12-0 | Yankee Stadium (22-7) | 39-22 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Friday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Tigers (34-28), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (23-7) | 40-22 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ted Gray vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Saturday, June 25 |
| » Lost to Tigers (35-28), 9-3 | Yankee Stadium (23-8) | 40-23 | |
| » Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Fred Sanford | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Tigers (35-29), 6-2 | Yankee Stadium (24-8) | 41-23 | |
| » Starters: Art Houtteman vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| » Lost to Tigers (36-29), 12-4 | Yankee Stadium (24-9) | 41-24 | |
| » Starters: Marv Grissom vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 28 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (35-29), 5-4 | Fenway Park (3-1) | 42-24 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Mickey McDermott | First | -- |
| Future Yankee Don Baylor is born in Austin, TX. |
| Wednesday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (35-30), 9-7 | Fenway Park (4-1) | 43-24 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Ellis Kinder | First | -- |
| Thursday, June 30 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (35-31), 6-3 | Fenway Park (5-1) | 44-24 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Mel Parnell | First | -- |
| Friday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Senators (31-36), 5-4 | Griffith Stadium (3-2) | 45-24 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Mickey Harris | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Senators (31-37), 10-2 | Griffith Stadium (4-2) | 46-24 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Sid Hudson | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Senators (32-37), 2-1 | Griffith Stadium (4-3) | 46-25 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Paul Calvert | First | -- |
| Monday, July 4 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (35-35), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (25-9) | 47-25 | |
| » Starters: Walt Masterson vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| » Defeated Red Sox (35-36), 6-4 | Yankee Stadium (26-9) | 48-25 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mel Parnell vs Fred Sanford | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 5 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (36-36), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (26-10) | 48-26 | |
| » Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Athletics (44-31), 6-2 | Shibe Park (1-3) | 49-26 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Lou Brissie | First | -- |
| Friday, July 8 |
| » Defeated Senators (32-41), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (27-10) | 50-26 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mickey Harris vs Cuddles Marshall | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 9 |
| » Lost to Senators (33-41), 7-5 | Yankee Stadium (27-11) | 50-27 | |
| » Starters: Paul Calvert vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Monday, July 11 |
| Future Yankee Stan Thomas is born in Rumford, ME. |
| Thursday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Browns (24-54), 5-0 | Sportsman's Park III (5-1) | 51-27 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Karl Drews | First | -- |
| Friday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Browns (24-55), 6-0 | Sportsman's Park III (6-1) | 52-27 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Ned Garver | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 16 |
| » Lost to Browns (25-55), 4-2 | Sportsman's Park III (6-2) | 52-28 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Joe Ostrowski | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 17 |
| » Defeated White Sox (35-49), 2-1 | Comiskey Park I (6-1) | 53-28 | |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Randy Gumpert | First | -- |
| » Lost to White Sox (36-49), 7-3 | Comiskey Park I (6-2) | 53-29 | |
| » Starters: Fred Sanford vs Billy Pierce | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Eddie Malone (White Sox) |
| Monday, July 18 |
| » Lost to White Sox (37-49), 6-5 | Comiskey Park I (6-3) | 53-30 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Cuddles Marshall vs Bill Wight | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Indians (49-34), 5-4 | Cleveland Stadium (2-4) | 53-31 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Bob Lemon | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Duane Pillette (Yankees) |
| Future Yankee Gene Locklear is born in Lumberton, NC. |
| Wednesday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Indians (49-35), 7-3 | Cleveland Stadium (3-4) | 54-31 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Bob Feller | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Indians (49-36), 5-3 | Cleveland Stadium (4-4) | 55-31 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Early Wynn | First | -- |
| Friday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Tigers (47-43), 8-2 | Tiger Stadium (3-4) | 56-31 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Virgil Trucks | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 23 |
| » Lost to Tigers (48-43), 2-1 | Tiger Stadium (3-5) | 56-32 | |
| » Starters: Duane Pillette vs Art Houtteman | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 24 |
| » Defeated Tigers (48-44), 6-3 | Tiger Stadium (4-5) | 57-32 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Hal Newhouser | First | -- |
| Monday, July 25 |
| » Lost to Indians (54-36), 4-2 | Yankee Stadium (27-12) | 57-33 | |
| » Starters: Early Wynn vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Indians (54-37), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (28-12) | 58-33 | |
| » Starters: Bob Lemon vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Friday, July 29 |
| » Defeated White Sox (39-56), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (29-12) | 59-33 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mickey Haefner vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 30 |
| » Lost to White Sox (40-56), 9-2 | Yankee Stadium (29-13) | 59-34 | |
| » Starters: Bill Wight vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 31 |
| » Defeated White Sox (40-57), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (30-13) | 60-34 | |
| » Starters: Billy Pierce vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| » Lost to White Sox (41-57), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (30-14) | 60-35 | |
| » Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Duane Pillette | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Tigers (55-46), 10-2 | Yankee Stadium (30-15) | 60-36 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Tigers (55-47), 7-5 | Yankee Stadium (31-15) | 61-36 | |
| » Starters: Art Houtteman vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Tigers (56-47), 3-2 | Yankee Stadium (31-16) | 61-37 | |
| » Starters: Fred Hutchinson vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Friday, August 5 |
| » Defeated Browns (34-67), 10-2 | Yankee Stadium (32-16) | 62-37 | |
| » Starters: Karl Drews vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| » Defeated Browns (34-68), 10-5 | Yankee Stadium (33-16) | 63-37 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Cliff Fannin vs Duane Pillette | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Browns (34-69), 9-8 | Yankee Stadium (34-16) | 64-37 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Red Embree vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Browns (34-70), 20-2 | Yankee Stadium (35-16) | 65-37 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ned Garver vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| » Tied Browns, 2-2 | Yankee Stadium (35-16) | 65-37 | |
| » Starters: Al Papai vs Bob Porterfield | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (60-44), 6-3 | Fenway Park (5-2) | 65-38 | |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Ellis Kinder | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (60-45), 3-2 | Fenway Park (6-2) | 66-38 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Joe Dobson | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (61-45), 7-6 | Fenway Park (6-3) | 66-39 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Jack Kramer | First | -- |
| Friday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Athletics (59-49), 7-3 | Shibe Park (2-3) | 67-39 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Joe Coleman | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Athletics (59-50), 9-7 | Shibe Park (3-3) | 68-39 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Dick Fowler | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Athletics (59-51), 4-2 | Shibe Park (4-3) | 69-39 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Lou Brissie | First | -- |
| » Lost to Athletics (60-51), 4-3 | Shibe Park (4-4) | 69-40 | |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Alex Kellner | First | -- |
| Monday, August 15 |
| » Lost to Athletics (61-51), 9-5 | Shibe Park (4-5) | 69-41 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Carl Scheib | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 17 |
| » Defeated Senators (38-72), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (36-16) | 70-41 | |
| » Starters: Ray Scarborough vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Senators (38-73), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (37-16) | 71-41 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mickey Harris vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Friday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Athletics (62-53), 7-4 | Yankee Stadium (38-16) | 72-41 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Alex Kellner vs Bob Porterfield | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Athletics (62-54), 7-3 | Yankee Stadium (39-16) | 73-41 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Carl Scheib vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Athletics (63-54), 8-7 | Yankee Stadium (39-17) | 73-42 | |
| » Starters: Lou Brissie vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 23 |
| » Lost to Tigers (66-56), 8-4 | Tiger Stadium (4-6) | 73-43 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Hal Newhouser | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Tigers (67-56), 13-2 | Tiger Stadium (4-7) | 73-44 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Art Houtteman | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Indians (69-51), 6-3 | Cleveland Stadium (5-4) | 74-44 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Bob Feller | First | -- |
| Friday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Indians (70-51), 5-3 | Cleveland Stadium (5-5) | 74-45 | |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Al Benton | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 27 |
| » Defeated Indians (70-52), 4-0 | Cleveland Stadium (6-5) | 75-45 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Early Wynn | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 28 |
| » Defeated White Sox (51-73), 8-7 | Comiskey Park I (7-3) | 76-45 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Fred Sanford vs Mickey Haefner | First | -- |
| » Defeated White Sox (51-74), 7-5 | Comiskey Park I (8-3) | 77-45 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Randy Gumpert | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Browns (46-82), 6-2 | Sportsman's Park III (6-3) | 77-46 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Al Papai | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 31 |
| » Lost to Browns (47-82), 10-3 | Sportsman's Park III (6-4) | 77-47 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Ned Garver | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 1 |
| » Defeated Browns (47-83), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (7-4) | 78-47 | |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Bill Kennedy | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Senators (42-85), 6-0 | Griffith Stadium (5-3) | 79-47 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Ray Scarborough | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 4 |
| » Lost to Senators (43-85), 3-2 | Griffith Stadium (5-4) | 79-48 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Mickey Harris | First | -- |
| Monday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Athletics (67-64), 13-4 | Shibe Park (5-5) | 80-48 | |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Lou Brissie | First | -- |
| » Defeated Athletics (67-65), 5-2 | Shibe Park (6-5) | 81-48 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Tommy Byrne vs Joe Coleman | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (82-53), 5-2 | Yankee Stadium (40-17) | 82-48 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jack Kramer vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Friday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (83-53), 7-1 | Yankee Stadium (40-18) | 82-49 | |
| » Starters: Ellis Kinder vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 10 |
| » Lost to Senators (44-90), 4-3 | Yankee Stadium (40-19) | 82-50 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Scarborough vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| » Defeated Senators (44-91), 8-1 | Yankee Stadium (41-19) | 83-50 | |
| » Starters: Mickey Harris vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 11 |
| » Defeated Senators (44-92), 20-5 | Yankee Stadium (42-19) | 84-50 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Calvert vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| » Defeated Senators (44-93), 2-1 | Yankee Stadium (43-19) | 85-50 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Sid Hudson vs Fred Sanford | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 13 |
| » Major-league debuts: Hal Keller (Senators) |
| Future Yankee Rick Dempsey is born in Fayetteville, TN. Former Yankee Tim Jordan dies in Bronx, NY at the age of 71 |
| Wednesday, September 14 |
| » Defeated Browns (49-91), 2-0 | Yankee Stadium (44-19) | 86-50 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Al Papai vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| » Defeated Browns (49-92), 13-7 | Yankee Stadium (45-19) | 87-50 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Ned Garver vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Indians (81-58), 10-6 | Yankee Stadium (45-20) | 87-51 | |
| » Starters: Bob Lemon vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Future Yankee Dave Pagan is born in Nipawin, SK. Former Yankee Ernie Bonham dies in Pittsburgh, PA at the age of 37. |
| Friday, September 16 |
| » Defeated Tigers (82-61), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (46-20) | 88-51 | |
| » Starters: Fred Hutchinson vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Tigers (82-62), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (47-20) | 89-51 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Art Houtteman vs Fred Sanford | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 18 |
| » Defeated Indians (82-60), 7-3 | Yankee Stadium (48-20) | 90-51 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Al Benton vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Monday, September 19 |
| » Defeated Indians (82-61), 6-0 | Yankee Stadium (49-20) | 91-51 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Bob Feller vs Ed Lopat | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 20 |
| » Defeated White Sox (59-85), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (50-20) | 92-51 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 21 |
| » Lost to White Sox (60-85), 10-9 | Yankee Stadium (50-21) | 92-52 | |
| » Starters: Billy Pierce vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 22 |
| » Major-league debuts: Steve Bilko (Cardinals) |
| Friday, September 23 |
| » Lost to Senators (47-99), 9-8 | Griffith Stadium (5-5) | 92-53 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Ray Scarborough | First | -- |
| » Defeated Senators (47-100), 7-1 | Griffith Stadium (6-5) | 93-53 | |
| » Starters: Fred Sanford vs Mickey Harris | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Wally Hood (Yankees) |
| Saturday, September 24 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (92-55), 3-0 | Fenway Park (6-4) | 93-54 | |
| » Starters: Ed Lopat vs Ellis Kinder | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 25 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (93-55), 4-1 | Fenway Park (6-5) | 93-55 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Mel Parnell | First | -- |
| Monday, September 26 |
| » Lost to Red Sox (94-55), 7-6 | Yankee Stadium (50-22) | 93-56 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Tommy Byrne | Second | 1 out |
| Tuesday, September 27 |
| » Defeated Athletics (79-71), 3-1 | Yankee Stadium (51-22) | 94-56 | |
| » Starters: Dick Fowler vs Vic Raschi | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, September 28 |
| » Defeated Athletics (79-72), 7-5 | Yankee Stadium (52-22) | 95-56 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Coleman vs Tommy Byrne | First | -- |
| Friday, September 30 |
| » Lost to Athletics (80-72), 4-1 | Yankee Stadium (52-23) | 95-57 | |
| » Starters: Dick Fowler vs Ed Lopat | Second | 1 out |
| Saturday, October 1 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (96-57), 5-4 | Yankee Stadium (53-23) | 96-57 | |
| » Starters: Mel Parnell vs Allie Reynolds | First | -- |
| Sunday, October 2 |
| » Defeated Red Sox (96-58), 5-3 | Yankee Stadium (54-23) | 97-57 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ellis Kinder vs Vic Raschi | First | -- |
| Thursday, October 6 |
| Former Yankee Guy Zinn dies in Clarksburg, WV at the age of 63. |
| Sunday, October 16 |
| Future Yankee Don Hood is born in Florence, SC. |
| Tuesday, December 20 |
| Future Yankee Oscar Gamble is born in Ramer, AL. |
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