| Saturday, January 6 |
| Future Red Don Gullett is born in Lynn, KY. |
| Tuesday, January 16 |
| Former Red Pid Purdy dies in Beatrice, NE at the age of 47. |
| Sunday, February 25 |
| Future Red Cesar Cedeno is born in Santo Domingo, D.R. |
| Friday, March 2 |
| Former Red Adam Comorosky dies in Swoyersville, PA at the age of 46. |
| Sunday, April 8 |
| Former Red Whitey Guese dies in Wapakoneta, OH at the age of 80. |
| Monday, April 16 |
| » Lost to Pirates (1-0), 4-3 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Cliff Chambers vs Ewell Blackwell | Third | 1 out |
| Tuesday, April 17 |
| » Lost to Cubs (1-0), 8-3 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 0-2 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Frank Hiller | Fourth | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dee Fondy (Cubs) Roy McMillan (Reds) |
| Wednesday, April 18 |
| Future Red Doug Flynn is born in Lexington, KY. |
| Thursday, April 19 |
| » Lost to Cubs (2-0), 3-0 | Wrigley Field (0-2) | 0-3 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Paul Minner | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Saturday, April 21 |
| » Defeated Pirates (2-1), 8-3 | Crosley Field (1-1) | 1-3 | |
| » Starters: Cliff Chambers vs Howie Fox | Sixth | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Dale Long (Pirates) |
| Sunday, April 22 |
| » Lost to Pirates (3-1), 7-5 | Crosley Field (1-2) | 1-4 | |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Ewell Blackwell | Seventh | 3 out |
| Monday, April 23 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (2-2), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (0-1) | 1-5 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Harry Brecheen | Eighth | 4 out |
| Tuesday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (3-2), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (0-2) | 1-6 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Max Lanier | Seventh | 4 out |
| Wednesday, April 25 |
| » Defeated Cubs (4-3), 4-3 | Crosley Field (2-2) | 2-6 | |
| » Starters: Paul Minner vs Howie Fox | Fifth | 3 out |
| Friday, April 27 |
| » Defeated Pirates (4-4), 7-5 | Forbes Field (1-0) | 3-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Murry Dickson | Fifth | 3 out |
| Saturday, April 28 |
| » Defeated Pirates (4-5), 4-2 | Forbes Field (2-0) | 4-6 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Con Dempsey | Seventh | 3½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bob Friend (Pirates) |
| Sunday, April 29 |
| » Lost to Pirates (5-5), 9-8 | Forbes Field (2-1) | 4-7 | |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Vern Law | Sixth | 4 out |
| » Tied Pirates, 1-1 | Forbes Field (2-1) | 4-7 | |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Mel Queen | Sixth | 4 out |
| Tuesday, May 1 |
| » Lost to Phillies (8-6), 6-5 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 4-8 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Robin Roberts | Sixth | 4 out |
| Wednesday, May 2 |
| » Defeated Phillies (8-7), 6-4 | Shibe Park (1-1) | 5-8 | |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Ken Heintzelman | Sixth | 4 out |
| Thursday, May 3 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (9-7), 8-0 | Ebbets Field (0-1) | 5-9 | |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Preacher Roe | Seventh | 4 out |
| Friday, May 4 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (9-8), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (1-1) | 6-9 | |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Joe Hatten | Sixth | 4 out |
| Saturday, May 5 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (10-8), 12-8 | Ebbets Field (1-2) | 6-10 | |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Chris VanCuyk | Seventh | 4 out |
| Sunday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Giants (7-14), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (1-0) | 7-10 | |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Monte Kennedy | Seventh | 4½ out |
| » Lost to Giants (8-14), 8-5 | Polo Grounds V (1-1) | 7-11 | |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Dave Koslo | Seventh | 4½ out |
| Tuesday, May 8 |
| » Lost to Braves (14-9), 2-1 | Braves Field (0-1) | 7-12 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Max Surkont | Eighth | 5 out |
| Wednesday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Braves (15-9), 4-0 | Braves Field (0-2) | 7-13 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Vern Bickford | Eighth | 6 out |
| Thursday, May 10 |
| » Defeated Braves (15-10), 4-1 | Braves Field (1-2) | 8-13 | |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Johnny Sain | Eighth | 5 out |
| Saturday, May 12 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (10-10), 7-2 | Crosley Field (3-2) | 9-13 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Gerry Staley vs Ken Raffensberger | Seventh | 5 out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (11-10), 8-6 | Crosley Field (3-3) | 9-14 | |
| » Starters: Cloyd Boyer vs Herm Wehmeier | Seventh | 5 out |
| Future Red Joe Nolan is born in St. Louis, MO. |
| Sunday, May 13 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (11-11), 7-2 | Crosley Field (4-3) | 10-14 | |
| » Starters: Max Lanier vs Howie Fox | Seventh | 3½ out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (11-12), 6-3 | Crosley Field (5-3) | 11-14 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Presko vs Willie Ramsdell | Seventh | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, May 15 |
| » Defeated Braves (15-12), 1-0 | Crosley Field (6-3) | 12-14 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Vern Bickford vs Ewell Blackwell | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Braves (15-13), 4-3 | Crosley Field (7-3) | 13-14 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Johnny Sain vs Herm Wehmeier | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Thursday, May 17 |
| » Defeated Braves (15-14), 6-5 | Crosley Field (8-3) | 14-14 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Willie Ramsdell | Fifth | 1½ out |
| Friday, May 18 |
| » Lost to Giants (15-17), 4-3 | Crosley Field (8-4) | 14-15 | |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Ken Raffensberger | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Saturday, May 19 |
| » Lost to Giants (16-17), 3-2 | Crosley Field (8-5) | 14-16 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Howie Fox | Seventh | 2½ out |
| Sunday, May 20 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (17-13), 10-3 | Crosley Field (8-6) | 14-17 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Joe Hatten vs Ewell Blackwell | Eighth | 4½ out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (18-13), 14-4 | Crosley Field (8-7) | 14-18 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Clyde King vs Herm Wehmeier | Eighth | 4½ out |
| Wednesday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Phillies (16-18), 4-3 | Crosley Field (9-7) | 15-18 | |
| » Starters: Ken Heintzelman vs Willie Ramsdell | Sixth | 5 out |
| Thursday, May 24 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (18-15), 11-3 | Sportsman's Park III (0-3) | 15-19 | |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Joe Presko | Seventh | 5½ out |
| Friday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (18-16), 5-1 | Sportsman's Park III (1-3) | 16-19 | |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Harry Brecheen | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Saturday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (18-17), 5-2 | Sportsman's Park III (2-3) | 17-19 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Max Lanier | Sixth | 4½ out |
| Sunday, May 27 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (19-17), 6-1 | Sportsman's Park III (2-4) | 17-20 | |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Gerry Staley | Sixth | 5 out |
| Wednesday, May 30 |
| » Defeated Cubs (18-17), 6-5 | Crosley Field (10-7) | 18-20 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Ken Raffensberger | Sixth | 5½ out |
| » Lost to Cubs (19-17), 5-1 | Crosley Field (10-8) | 18-21 | |
| » Starters: Paul Minner vs Ewell Blackwell | Sixth | 5½ out |
| Friday, June 1 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (24-16), 6-5 | Ebbets Field (2-2) | 19-21 | |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Clyde King | Sixth | 5 out |
| Saturday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (25-16), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (2-3) | 19-22 | |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Ralph Branca | Sixth | 6 out |
| Sunday, June 3 |
| » Defeated Braves (22-21), 3-1 | Braves Field (2-2) | 20-22 | |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Vern Bickford | Sixth | 6 out |
| » Defeated Braves (22-22), 4-2 | Braves Field (3-2) | 21-22 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Chet Nichols | Sixth | 6 out |
| Monday, June 4 |
| » Defeated Braves (22-23), 10-7 | Braves Field (4-2) | 22-22 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Max Surkont | Fifth | 5½ out |
| Tuesday, June 5 |
| » Lost to Giants (25-23), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-2) | 22-23 | |
| » Starters: Harry Perkowski vs Sal Maglie | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Giants (25-24), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (2-2) | 23-23 | |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Monte Kennedy | Fifth | 6½ out |
| Thursday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Giants (25-25), 5-4 | Polo Grounds V (3-2) | 24-23 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Dave Koslo | Second | 6½ out |
| Saturday, June 9 |
| » Defeated Phillies (23-27), 5-4 | Shibe Park (2-1) | 25-23 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Jocko Thompson | Second | 5½ out |
| Future Red Dave Parker is born in Calhoun, MS. |
| Tuesday, June 12 |
| » Lost to Giants (28-26), 6-3 | Crosley Field (10-9) | 25-24 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Ken Raffensberger | Fourth | 6½ out |
| Wednesday, June 13 |
| » Lost to Giants (29-26), 5-2 | Crosley Field (10-10) | 25-25 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Monte Kennedy vs Ewell Blackwell | Third | 7½ out |
| Thursday, June 14 |
| » Lost to Giants (30-26), 11-6 | Crosley Field (10-11) | 25-26 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Howie Fox | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Friday, June 15 |
| » Defeated Braves (26-28), 6-1 | Crosley Field (11-11) | 26-26 | |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Willie Ramsdell | Third | 8½ out |
| Saturday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Braves (27-28), 3-0 | Crosley Field (11-12) | 26-27 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Ken Raffensberger | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Sunday, June 17 |
| » Defeated Braves (27-29), 2-1 | Crosley Field (12-12) | 27-27 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Sain vs Harry Perkowski | Fourth | 9 out |
| » Lost to Braves (28-29), 5-0 | Crosley Field (12-13) | 27-28 | |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Ewell Blackwell | Fourth | 9 out |
| Tuesday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (37-19), 5-4 | Crosley Field (12-14) | 27-29 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Willie Ramsdell | Fourth | 10 out |
| Wednesday, June 20 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (37-20), 2-1 | Crosley Field (13-14) | 28-29 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Ken Raffensberger | Fourth | 9 out |
| Thursday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (38-20), 6-4 | Crosley Field (13-15) | 28-30 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Howie Fox | Fifth | 10 out |
| Friday, June 22 |
| » Defeated Phillies (29-31), 3-2 | Crosley Field (14-15) | 29-30 | |
| » Starters: Jocko Thompson vs Harry Perkowski | Fourth | 10 out |
| Saturday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Phillies (29-32), 8-1 | Crosley Field (15-15) | 30-30 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Heintzelman vs Willie Ramsdell | Fourth | 10 out |
| Sunday, June 24 |
| » Defeated Phillies (29-33), 3-1 | Crosley Field (16-15) | 31-30 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Ken Raffensberger | Fourth | 9 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (30-33), 4-2 | Crosley Field (16-16) | 31-31 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Howie Fox | Fourth | 9 out |
| Tuesday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Pirates (24-39), 3-2 | Crosley Field (16-17) | 31-32 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Howie Pollet vs Harry Perkowski | Fourth | 9 out |
| Wednesday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Pirates (24-40), 2-1 | Crosley Field (17-17) | 32-32 | |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Willie Ramsdell | Fourth | 9 out |
| Thursday, June 28 |
| » Lost to Pirates (25-40), 7-5 | Crosley Field (17-18) | 32-33 | |
| » Starters: Bill Werle vs Ken Raffensberger | Fourth | 9 out |
| Sunday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Cubs (29-33), 7-0 | Crosley Field (17-19) | 32-34 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Minner vs Willie Ramsdell | Fifth | 10½ out |
| » Lost to Cubs (30-33), 7-5 | Crosley Field (17-20) | 32-35 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Turk Lown vs Howie Fox | Fifth | 10½ out |
| Monday, July 2 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (36-32), 8-2 | Crosley Field (17-21) | 32-36 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Max Lanier vs Harry Perkowski | Fifth | 11½ out |
| Tuesday, July 3 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (36-33), 10-4 | Crosley Field (18-21) | 33-36 | |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Ken Raffensberger | Fourth | 10½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jack Crimian (Cardinals) |
| Wednesday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Pirates (28-42), 4-1 | Forbes Field (2-2) | 33-37 | |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Bob Friend | Fifth | 12½ out |
| » Lost to Pirates (29-42), 16-4 | Forbes Field (2-3) | 33-38 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Bill Werle | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Thursday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (29-43), 4-0 | Forbes Field (3-3) | 34-38 | |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Howie Pollet | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Friday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Cubs (30-38), 4-2 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 35-38 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Harry Perkowski vs Paul Minner | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Saturday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Cubs (30-39), 8-6 | Wrigley Field (2-2) | 36-38 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Dutch Leonard | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Friday, July 13 |
| » Defeated Braves (34-41), 2-0 | Braves Field (5-2) | 37-38 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Max Surkont | Fourth | 13½ out |
| Saturday, July 14 |
| » Defeated Braves (34-42), 5-0 | Braves Field (6-2) | 38-38 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Johnny Sain | Fourth | 12 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Phil Paine (Braves) |
| Sunday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (52-29), 5-2 | Ebbets Field (3-3) | 39-38 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Preacher Roe | Fourth | 10 out |
| » Defeated Dodgers (52-30), 6-5 | Ebbets Field (4-3) | 40-38 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Johnny Schmitz | Fourth | 10 out |
| Monday, July 16 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (53-30), 11-2 | Ebbets Field (4-4) | 40-39 | |
| » Starters: Harry Perkowski vs Carl Erskine | Fourth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Phillies (40-43), 9-8 | Shibe Park (3-1) | 41-39 | |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Robin Roberts | Fourth | 10½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (41-43), 10-0 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 41-40 | |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Jocko Thompson | Fourth | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, July 18 |
| » Defeated Phillies (41-44), 2-0 | Shibe Park (4-2) | 42-40 | |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Bubba Church | Fourth | 10 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (42-44), 1-0 | Shibe Park (4-3) | 42-41 | |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Ken Johnson | Fourth | 10 out |
| Friday, July 20 |
| » Lost to Giants (48-41), 11-5 | Polo Grounds V (3-3) | 42-42 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Sal Maglie | Fourth | 11 out |
| Saturday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Giants (49-41), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (3-4) | 42-43 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Larry Jansen | Fifth | 12 out |
| Sunday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Giants (49-42), 7-3 | Polo Grounds V (4-4) | 43-43 | |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Dave Koslo | Fifth | 12½ out |
| » Lost to Giants (50-42), 9-8 | Polo Grounds V (4-5) | 43-44 | |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Jim Hearn | Fifth | 12½ out |
| Tuesday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Braves (42-45), 6-1 | Crosley Field (18-22) | 43-45 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Herm Wehmeier | Fifth | 13½ out |
| Thursday, July 26 |
| » Lost to Braves (43-45), 6-2 | Crosley Field (18-23) | 43-46 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Vern Bickford vs Ewell Blackwell | Sixth | 15 out |
| Friday, July 27 |
| » Lost to Giants (52-43), 5-3 | Crosley Field (18-24) | 43-47 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Howie Fox | Sixth | 16 out |
| Saturday, July 28 |
| » Lost to Giants (53-43), 3-1 | Crosley Field (18-25) | 43-48 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Ken Raffensberger | Sixth | 17 out |
| Sunday, July 29 |
| » Lost to Giants (54-43), 3-1 | Crosley Field (18-26) | 43-49 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Willie Ramsdell | Sixth | 18½ out |
| » Lost to Giants (55-43), 6-4 | Crosley Field (18-27) | 43-50 | Lost 7 |
| » Starters: Al Corwin vs Herm Wehmeier | Sixth | 18½ out |
| Future Red Dan Driessen is born in Hilton Head Island, SC. |
| Monday, July 30 |
| » Defeated Phillies (49-49), 6-5 | Crosley Field (19-27) | 44-50 | |
| » Starters: Ken Johnson vs Ewell Blackwell | Sixth | 18 out |
| Tuesday, July 31 |
| » Lost to Phillies (50-49), 7-5 | Crosley Field (19-28) | 44-51 | |
| » Starters: Bubba Church vs Howie Fox | Sixth | 19 out |
| Wednesday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Phillies (50-50), 1-0 | Crosley Field (20-28) | 45-51 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Ken Raffensberger | Fifth | 18 out |
| Thursday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Phillies (51-50), 7-5 | Crosley Field (20-29) | 45-52 | |
| » Starters: Jocko Thompson vs Herm Wehmeier | Sixth | 19 out |
| Friday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (64-34), 5-4 | Crosley Field (21-29) | 46-52 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Willie Ramsdell | Fifth | 18 out |
| Saturday, August 4 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (64-35), 7-3 | Crosley Field (22-29) | 47-52 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Ewell Blackwell | Fifth | 17 out |
| Sunday, August 5 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (65-35), 9-8 | Crosley Field (22-30) | 47-53 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Ken Raffensberger | Sixth | 19 out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (66-35), 2-0 | Crosley Field (22-31) | 47-54 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ralph Branca vs Howie Fox | Sixth | 19 out |
| Tuesday, August 7 |
| » Lost to Cubs (44-55), 4-1 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 47-55 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Bob Rush | Sixth | 19½ out |
| Wednesday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Cubs (44-56), 7-5 | Wrigley Field (3-3) | 48-55 | |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Paul Minner | Sixth | 19½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (44-57), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (4-3) | 49-55 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Frank Hiller | Sixth | 19½ out |
| Thursday, August 9 |
| » Lost to Cubs (45-57), 5-4 | Wrigley Field (4-4) | 49-56 | |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Turk Lown | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Friday, August 10 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (50-53), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (2-5) | 49-57 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Harry Brecheen | Sixth | 21 out |
| Former Red Win Kellum dies in Big Rapids, MI at the age of 76. |
| Saturday, August 11 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (51-53), 2-0 | Sportsman's Park III (2-6) | 49-58 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Max Lanier | Sixth | 21½ out |
| Sunday, August 12 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (52-53), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (2-7) | 49-59 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Cloyd Boyer | Sixth | 22½ out |
| Monday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Pirates (45-66), 2-0 | Crosley Field (23-31) | 50-59 | |
| » Starters: Howie Pollet vs Howie Fox | Sixth | 22 out |
| » Defeated Pirates (45-67), 7-1 | Crosley Field (24-31) | 51-59 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Junior Walsh vs Ewell Blackwell | Sixth | 22 out |
| Wednesday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Cubs (49-61), 1-0 | Crosley Field (25-31) | 52-59 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Cal McLish vs Ken Raffensberger | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Thursday, August 16 |
| » Lost to Cubs (50-61), 8-4 | Crosley Field (25-32) | 52-60 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Willie Ramsdell | Sixth | 20½ out |
| Friday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (54-56), 2-1 | Crosley Field (25-33) | 52-61 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Max Lanier vs Herm Wehmeier | Sixth | 21 out |
| Saturday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (54-57), 1-0 | Crosley Field (26-33) | 53-61 | |
| » Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Ewell Blackwell | Sixth | 21 out |
| Sunday, August 19 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (55-57), 5-4 | Crosley Field (26-34) | 53-62 | |
| » Starters: Cliff Chambers vs Ken Raffensberger | Sixth | 21½ out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (56-57), 5-1 | Crosley Field (26-35) | 53-63 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Al Brazle vs Howie Fox | Sixth | 21½ out |
| Tuesday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Giants (69-51), 7-4 | Polo Grounds V (4-6) | 53-64 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Sal Maglie | Sixth | 22 out |
| Wednesday, August 22 |
| » Lost to Giants (70-51), 4-3 | Polo Grounds V (4-7) | 53-65 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Larry Jansen | Sixth | 23½ out |
| Friday, August 24 |
| » Lost to Braves (58-59), 5-1 | Braves Field (6-3) | 53-66 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Warren Spahn | Sixth | 24½ out |
| » Lost to Braves (59-59), 2-1 | Braves Field (6-4) | 53-67 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Chet Nichols | Sixth | 24½ out |
| Saturday, August 25 |
| » Lost to Braves (60-59), 6-5 | Braves Field (6-5) | 53-68 | Lost 7 |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Johnny Sain | Sixth | 24½ out |
| Sunday, August 26 |
| » Defeated Phillies (60-63), 4-2 | Shibe Park (5-3) | 54-68 | |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Robin Roberts | Sixth | 24½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (61-63), 2-0 | Shibe Park (5-4) | 54-69 | |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Niles Jordan | Sixth | 24½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Niles Jordan (Phillies) |
| Monday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Phillies (62-63), 2-0 | Shibe Park (5-5) | 54-70 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Jocko Thompson | Sixth | 25½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (63-63), 3-0 | Shibe Park (5-6) | 54-71 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Ken Johnson | Sixth | 25½ out |
| Future Red Buddy Bell is born in Pittsburgh, PA. |
| Tuesday, August 28 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (80-45), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (4-5) | 54-72 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Clem Labine | Sixth | 26½ out |
| Future Red Joel Youngblood is born in Houston, TX. |
| Wednesday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (81-45), 13-1 | Ebbets Field (4-6) | 54-73 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Don Newcombe | Sixth | 27½ out |
| Thursday, August 30 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (82-45), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (4-7) | 54-74 | Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Preacher Roe | Seventh | 28½ out |
| Saturday, September 1 |
| » Defeated Cubs (53-74), 4-3 | Wrigley Field (5-4) | 55-74 | |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Cal McLish | Sixth | 27½ out |
| Sunday, September 2 |
| » Defeated Cubs (53-75), 7-0 | Wrigley Field (6-4) | 56-74 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Johnny Klippstein | Sixth | 27 out |
| » Lost to Cubs (54-75), 3-0 | Wrigley Field (6-5) | 56-75 | |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Bob Rush | Sixth | 27 out |
| Monday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (64-63), 4-1 | Sportsman's Park III (2-8) | 56-76 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Max Lanier | Sixth | 29 out |
| » Lost to Cardinals (65-63), 7-1 | Sportsman's Park III (2-9) | 56-77 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Willie Ramsdell vs Al Brazle | Sixth | 29 out |
| Wednesday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (56-78), 6-3 | Forbes Field (4-3) | 57-77 | |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Bill Werle | Sixth | 29 out |
| Thursday, September 6 |
| » Lost to Pirates (57-78), 7-4 | Forbes Field (4-4) | 57-78 | |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Howie Pollet | Sixth | 29½ out |
| Friday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Cubs (56-79), 7-6 | Crosley Field (27-35) | 58-78 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Ken Raffensberger | Sixth | 29½ out |
| Saturday, September 8 |
| » Defeated Cubs (56-80), 4-3 | Crosley Field (28-35) | 59-78 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Paul Minner vs Willie Ramsdell | Sixth | 29½ out |
| Sunday, September 9 |
| » Lost to Cubs (57-80), 7-3 | Crosley Field (28-36) | 59-79 | |
| » Starters: Bob Kelly vs Ewell Blackwell | Sixth | 29 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (57-81), 7-0 | Crosley Field (29-36) | 60-79 | |
| » Starters: Turk Lown vs Herm Wehmeier | Sixth | 29 out |
| Tuesday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (88-48), 7-0 | Crosley Field (29-37) | 60-80 | |
| » Starters: Clem Labine vs Howie Fox | Sixth | 30 out |
| Wednesday, September 12 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (88-49), 6-3 | Crosley Field (30-37) | 61-80 | |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Ken Raffensberger | Sixth | 29 out |
| Friday, September 14 |
| » Lost to Phillies (67-74), 10-4 | Crosley Field (30-38) | 61-81 | |
| » Starters: Bubba Church vs Willie Ramsdell | Sixth | 30 out |
| Former Red Wally Roettger dies in Champaign, IL at the age of 50. |
| Saturday, September 15 |
| » Lost to Phillies (68-74), 5-2 | Crosley Field (30-39) | 61-82 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Niles Jordan vs Herm Wehmeier | Sixth | 30 out |
| Sunday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Braves (73-69), 6-5 | Crosley Field (30-40) | 61-83 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Ewell Blackwell | Sixth | 30½ out |
| » Defeated Braves (73-70), 4-0 | Crosley Field (31-40) | 62-83 | |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Ken Raffensberger | Sixth | 30½ out |
| Tuesday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Giants (89-57), 6-5 | Crosley Field (31-41) | 62-84 | |
| » Starters: Dave Koslo vs Willie Ramsdell | Sixth | 30 out |
| Thursday, September 20 |
| » Defeated Giants (89-58), 3-1 | Crosley Field (32-41) | 63-84 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Ken Raffensberger | Sixth | 30½ out |
| Saturday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Pirates (61-87), 9-0 | Crosley Field (33-41) | 64-84 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Herm Wehmeier | Sixth | 29 out |
| Sunday, September 23 |
| » Lost to Pirates (62-87), 3-0 | Crosley Field (33-42) | 64-85 | |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Ewell Blackwell | Sixth | 29½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (62-88), 2-0 | Crosley Field (34-42) | 65-85 | |
| » Starters: Howie Pollet vs Howie Fox | Sixth | 29½ out |
| Tuesday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (79-72), 7-3 | Crosley Field (35-42) | 66-85 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Max Lanier vs Ken Raffensberger | Sixth | 28 out |
| Friday, September 28 |
| » Defeated Pirates (63-89), 4-3 | Forbes Field (5-4) | 67-85 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Len Yochim | Fifth | 27 out |
| Saturday, September 29 |
| » Defeated Pirates (63-90), 4-2 | Forbes Field (6-4) | 68-85 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ewell Blackwell vs Murry Dickson | Fifth | 27 out |
| Sunday, September 30 |
| » Lost to Pirates (64-90), 8-4 | Forbes Field (6-5) | 68-86 | |
| » Starters: Howie Fox vs Howie Pollet | Fifth | 28 out |
| Friday, October 12 |
| Former Red Bill Essick dies in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 70. |
| Thursday, November 8 |
| Former Red Claude Ritchey dies in Emlenton, PA at the age of 79. |
| Saturday, November 10 |
| Future Red Mike Vail is born in San Francisco, CA. |
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