| Thursday, January 1 |
| Former Dodger Doug McWeeny dies in Melrose Park, IL at the age of 57. |
| Friday, January 9 |
| Future Dodger Ivan DeJesus is born in Santurce, P.R. |
| Monday, January 12 |
| Future Dodger Terry Whitfield is born in Blythe, CA. |
| Tuesday, January 27 |
| Former Dodger Merv Shea dies in Sacramento, CA at the age of 53. |
| Sunday, April 5 |
| Former Dodger Tex Erwin dies in Rochester, NY at the age of 68. |
| Monday, April 13 |
| » Major-league debuts: Bill Bruton (Braves) |
| Tuesday, April 14 |
| » Defeated Pirates (0-1), 8-5 | Ebbets Field (1-0) | 1-0 | |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Carl Erskine | Second | ½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Jim Gilliam (Dodgers) Paul Smith (Pirates) |
| Wednesday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Pirates (0-2), 4-2 | Ebbets Field (2-0) | 2-0 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Lindell vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Friday, April 17 |
| » Lost to Giants (2-1), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (0-1) | 2-1 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Sal Maglie | First | -- |
| » Defeated Giants (2-2), 12-4 | Polo Grounds V (1-1) | 3-1 | |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Jim Hearn | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Ruben Gomez (Giants) Johnny Podres (Dodgers) |
| Saturday, April 18 |
| Former Dodger Cotton Tierney dies in Kansas City, MO at the age of 60. |
| Sunday, April 19 |
| » Defeated Pirates (1-3), 12-4 | Forbes Field (1-0) | 4-1 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Murry Dickson | First | -- |
| Tuesday, April 21 |
| » Lost to Phillies (3-2), 7-1 | Shibe Park (0-1) | 4-2 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Curt Simmons | First | -- |
| Wednesday, April 22 |
| » Lost to Phillies (4-2), 5-4 | Shibe Park (0-2) | 4-3 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Karl Drews | Second | ½ out |
| » Major-league debuts: Bob Milliken (Dodgers) |
| Thursday, April 23 |
| » Lost to Phillies (5-2), 6-1 | Shibe Park (0-3) | 4-4 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Robin Roberts | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Friday, April 24 |
| » Defeated Giants (3-6), 12-4 | Ebbets Field (3-0) | 5-4 | |
| » Starters: Al Corwin vs Carl Erskine | Third | 1½ out |
| Saturday, April 25 |
| » Lost to Giants (4-6), 7-5 | Ebbets Field (3-1) | 5-5 | |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Russ Meyer | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, April 26 |
| » Defeated Giants (4-7), 8-4 | Ebbets Field (4-1) | 6-5 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Billy Loes | Third | 3 out |
| Tuesday, April 28 |
| » Defeated Reds (2-5), 5-1 | Ebbets Field (5-1) | 7-5 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ken Raffensberger vs Preacher Roe | Third | 2 out |
| Wednesday, April 29 |
| » Defeated Reds (2-6), 6-5 | Ebbets Field (6-1) | 8-5 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Howie Judson vs Carl Erskine | Third | 1 out |
| Thursday, April 30 |
| » Defeated Reds (2-7), 7-4 | Ebbets Field (7-1) | 9-5 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Johnny Podres | Second | ½ out |
| Friday, May 1 |
| » Defeated Cubs (5-5), 6-5 | Ebbets Field (8-1) | 10-5 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Turk Lown vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 3 |
| » Defeated Braves (7-6), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (9-1) | 11-5 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Billy Loes | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Harry Hanebrink (Braves) |
| Monday, May 4 |
| » Lost to Braves (8-6), 9-4 | Ebbets Field (9-2) | 11-6 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Preacher Roe | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (8-6), 7-3 | Ebbets Field (10-2) | 12-6 | |
| » Starters: Joe Presko vs Carl Erskine | Second | ½ out |
| Saturday, May 9 |
| » Defeated Phillies (12-6), 7-6 | Ebbets Field (11-2) | 13-6 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Preacher Roe | Second | ½ out |
| » Lost to Phillies (13-6), 8-4 | Ebbets Field (11-3) | 13-7 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Joe Black | Second | ½ out |
| Sunday, May 10 |
| » Defeated Phillies (13-7), 5-0 | Ebbets Field (12-3) | 14-7 | |
| » Starters: Karl Drews vs Billy Loes | First | -- |
| Monday, May 11 |
| Former Dodger Ed Hug dies in Cincinnati, OH at the age of 73. |
| Tuesday, May 12 |
| » Lost to Cubs (7-12), 6-4 | Wrigley Field (0-1) | 14-8 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Turk Lown | Second | ½ out |
| Thursday, May 14 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (11-9), 8-3 | Sportsman's Park III (0-1) | 14-9 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Gerry Staley | Second | 1 out |
| Friday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (12-9), 9-3 | Sportsman's Park III (0-2) | 14-10 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Harvey Haddix | Second | 2 out |
| Saturday, May 16 |
| Future Dodger Rick Rhoden is born in Boynton Beach, FL. |
| Sunday, May 17 |
| » Lost to Reds (6-13), 13-5 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 14-11 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Bubba Church | Third | 2½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (6-14), 10-0 | Crosley Field (1-1) | 15-11 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Ken Raffensberger | Third | 2½ out |
| Monday, May 18 |
| » Lost to Reds (7-14), 2-1 | Crosley Field (1-2) | 15-12 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Bud Podbielan | Second | 2½ out |
| Tuesday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Braves (16-9), 4-1 | County Stadium (1-0) | 16-12 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Jim Wilson | Third | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, May 20 |
| » Defeated Braves (16-10), 7-2 | County Stadium (2-0) | 17-12 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Vern Bickford | Third | 1½ out |
| Thursday, May 21 |
| » Lost to Giants (16-15), 7-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-2) | 17-13 | |
| » Starters: Joe Black vs Sal Maglie | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Friday, May 22 |
| » Lost to Giants (17-15), 5-1 | Polo Grounds V (1-3) | 17-14 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Jim Hearn | Fourth | 2 out |
| Saturday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Phillies (17-11), 2-0 | Shibe Park (1-3) | 18-14 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Robin Roberts | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, May 24 |
| » Defeated Phillies (17-12), 16-2 | Shibe Park (2-3) | 19-14 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Curt Simmons | Fourth | 2 out |
| Monday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Phillies (17-13), 11-9 | Shibe Park (3-3) | 20-14 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Karl Drews | Third | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, May 27 |
| » Defeated Giants (19-17), 5-3 | Ebbets Field (13-3) | 21-14 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Billy Loes | Third | 2 out |
| Thursday, May 28 |
| » Defeated Giants (19-18), 7-6 | Ebbets Field (14-3) | 22-14 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Al Corwin vs Carl Erskine | Third | 1½ out |
| Future Dodger Rafael Landestoy is born in Bani, D.R. |
| Friday, May 29 |
| » Defeated Pirates (13-24), 7-4 | Forbes Field (2-0) | 23-14 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Johnny Lindell | Third | 1½ out |
| Saturday, May 30 |
| » Defeated Pirates (13-25), 7-4 | Forbes Field (3-0) | 24-14 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Murry Dickson | Second | 1½ out |
| » Defeated Pirates (13-26), 4-1 | Forbes Field (4-0) | 25-14 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Bob Friend | Second | 1½ out |
| Sunday, May 31 |
| » Defeated Pirates (13-27), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (15-3) | 26-14 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Bob Hall vs Billy Loes | First | -- |
| » Defeated Pirates (13-28), 4-1 | Ebbets Field (16-3) | 27-14 | Won 10 |
| » Starters: Johnny Hetki vs Bob Milliken | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Vic Janowicz (Pirates) |
| Tuesday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Braves (26-13), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (16-4) | 27-15 | |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Russ Meyer | Second | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, June 3 |
| » Lost to Braves (27-13), 14-9 | Ebbets Field (16-5) | 27-16 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Vern Bickford vs Carl Erskine | Second | 1½ out |
| Thursday, June 4 |
| » Defeated Braves (27-14), 10-5 | Ebbets Field (17-5) | 28-16 | |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Billy Loes | Second | 1½ out |
| Friday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (24-19), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (18-5) | 29-16 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Presko vs Preacher Roe | Second | 1½ out |
| Saturday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (24-20), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (19-5) | 30-16 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Johnny Podres | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 7 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (24-21), 10-1 | Ebbets Field (20-5) | 31-16 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Gerry Staley vs Carl Erskine | Second | 1 out |
| Monday, June 8 |
| » Lost to Reds (18-26), 8-5 | Ebbets Field (20-6) | 31-17 | |
| » Starters: Howie Judson vs Russ Meyer | Second | 1 out |
| Tuesday, June 9 |
| » Defeated Reds (18-27), 10-6 | Ebbets Field (21-6) | 32-17 | |
| » Starters: Bubba Church vs Billy Loes | Second | 1 out |
| Wednesday, June 10 |
| » Defeated Reds (18-28), 13-3 | Ebbets Field (22-6) | 33-17 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Preacher Roe | Second | 1 out |
| Thursday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Reds (18-29), 9-6 | Ebbets Field (23-6) | 34-17 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bud Podbielan vs Carl Erskine | Second | 1 out |
| Friday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-34), 7-4 | Ebbets Field (24-6) | 35-17 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Turk Lown vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 14 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-35), 6-3 | Ebbets Field (25-6) | 36-17 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Warren Hacker vs Billy Loes | Second | ½ out |
| » Tied Cubs, 6-6 | Ebbets Field (25-6) | 36-17 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Clem Labine | Second | ½ out |
| Tuesday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (31-23), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (0-3) | 36-18 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Stu Miller | Second | 1½ out |
| Former Dodger Oscar Jones dies in Fort Worth, TX at the age of 74. |
| Wednesday, June 17 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (32-23), 9-3 | Sportsman's Park III (0-4) | 36-19 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Gerry Staley | Second | 2½ out |
| Thursday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (33-23), 12-4 | Sportsman's Park III (0-5) | 36-20 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Harvey Haddix | Second | 3 out |
| Friday, June 19 |
| » Lost to Cubs (18-36), 11-8 | Wrigley Field (0-2) | 36-21 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Johnny Klippstein | Second | 2½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (18-37), 7-1 | Wrigley Field (1-2) | 37-21 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Sheldon Jones | Second | 2½ out |
| Saturday, June 20 |
| » Defeated Cubs (18-38), 5-3 | Wrigley Field (2-2) | 38-21 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Clem Labine vs Howie Pollet | Second | 2½ out |
| Sunday, June 21 |
| » Lost to Cubs (19-38), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (2-3) | 38-22 | |
| » Starters: Bob Milliken vs Bubba Church | Second | 2½ out |
| Monday, June 22 |
| » Lost to Cubs (20-38), 9-4 | Wrigley Field (2-4) | 38-23 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Warren Hacker | Second | 3 out |
| Tuesday, June 23 |
| » Lost to Reds (23-36), 3-2 | Crosley Field (1-3) | 38-24 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Bud Podbielan | Second | 3 out |
| Wednesday, June 24 |
| » Lost to Reds (24-36), 7-4 | Crosley Field (1-4) | 38-25 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Frank Smith | Second | 3 out |
| Thursday, June 25 |
| » Defeated Reds (24-37), 12-3 | Crosley Field (2-4) | 39-25 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Herm Wehmeier | Second | 2 out |
| Friday, June 26 |
| » Defeated Braves (41-24), 4-3 | County Stadium (3-0) | 40-25 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Milliken vs Max Surkont | Second | 1 out |
| Saturday, June 27 |
| » Defeated Braves (41-25), 4-3 | County Stadium (4-0) | 41-25 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Clem Labine vs Jim Wilson | First | -- |
| Sunday, June 28 |
| » Defeated Braves (41-26), 11-1 | County Stadium (5-0) | 42-25 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Warren Spahn | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Phillies (37-27), 10-9 | Ebbets Field (25-7) | 42-26 | |
| » Starters: Bob Miller vs Preacher Roe | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 1 |
| » Defeated Phillies (37-28), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (26-7) | 43-26 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Billy Loes | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Phillies (37-29), 8-0 | Ebbets Field (27-7) | 44-26 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Karl Drews vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 4 |
| » Defeated Pirates (26-51), 6-5 | Ebbets Field (28-7) | 45-26 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Hall vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| » Lost to Pirates (27-51), 5-2 | Ebbets Field (28-8) | 45-27 | |
| » Starters: Bob Friend vs Bob Milliken | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 5 |
| » Lost to Giants (36-36), 20-6 | Polo Grounds V (1-4) | 45-28 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Clem Labine vs Sal Maglie | First | -- |
| Monday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Pirates (28-53), 14-2 | Forbes Field (5-0) | 46-28 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Paul LaPalme | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Pirates (28-54), 5-4 | Forbes Field (6-0) | 47-28 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Johnny Lindell | First | -- |
| » Defeated Pirates (28-55), 9-5 | Forbes Field (7-0) | 48-28 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Bob Hall | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 8 |
| » Defeated Phillies (40-35), 8-4 | Shibe Park (4-3) | 49-28 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Karl Drews | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 9 |
| » Lost to Phillies (41-35), 6-5 | Shibe Park (4-4) | 49-29 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Robin Roberts | First | -- |
| Friday, July 10 |
| » Lost to Giants (42-36), 6-1 | Ebbets Field (28-9) | 49-30 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Bob Milliken | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 11 |
| » Lost to Giants (43-36), 6-0 | Ebbets Field (28-10) | 49-31 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 12 |
| » Defeated Giants (43-37), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (29-10) | 50-31 | |
| » Starters: Jim Hearn vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (46-36), 9-2 | Ebbets Field (30-10) | 51-31 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Preacher Roe | First | -- |
| Friday, July 17 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (46-37), 14-0 | Ebbets Field (31-10) | 52-31 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Vinegar Bend Mizell vs Johnny Podres | First | -- |
| » Defeated Cardinals (46-38), 7-4 | Ebbets Field (32-10) | 53-31 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Gerry Staley vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 18 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (46-39), 14-6 | Ebbets Field (33-10) | 54-31 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Joe Presko vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 19 |
| » Lost to Reds (40-48), 4-1 | Ebbets Field (33-11) | 54-32 | |
| » Starters: Fred Baczewski vs Clem Labine | First | -- |
| » Defeated Reds (40-49), 7-5 | Ebbets Field (34-11) | 55-32 | |
| » Starters: Bob Kelly vs Bob Milliken | First | -- |
| Monday, July 20 |
| » Defeated Cubs (31-54), 3-0 | Ebbets Field (35-11) | 56-32 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 21 |
| » Defeated Cubs (31-55), 15-4 | Ebbets Field (36-11) | 57-32 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Warren Hacker vs Glenn Mickens | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Cubs (31-56), 9-3 | Ebbets Field (37-11) | 58-32 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Turk Lown vs Johnny Podres | First | -- |
| » Defeated Cubs (31-57), 11-1 | Ebbets Field (38-11) | 59-32 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bubba Church vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Friday, July 24 |
| » Lost to Braves (54-37), 11-6 | Ebbets Field (38-12) | 59-33 | |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Billy Loes | First | -- |
| Saturday, July 25 |
| » Defeated Braves (54-38), 7-0 | Ebbets Field (39-12) | 60-33 | |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Sunday, July 26 |
| » Defeated Braves (54-39), 3-2 | Ebbets Field (40-12) | 61-33 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Clem Labine | First | -- |
| » Defeated Braves (54-40), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (41-12) | 62-33 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Tuesday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Cubs (34-59), 13-2 | Wrigley Field (3-4) | 63-33 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Johnny Klippstein | First | -- |
| Wednesday, July 29 |
| » Defeated Cubs (34-60), 6-5 | Wrigley Field (4-4) | 64-33 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Turk Lown | First | -- |
| Thursday, July 30 |
| » Lost to Cubs (35-60), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (4-5) | 64-34 | |
| » Starters: Glenn Mickens vs Bob Rush | First | -- |
| Friday, July 31 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (53-44), 2-1 | Sportsman's Park III (1-5) | 65-34 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Gerry Staley | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (53-45), 11-4 | Sportsman's Park III (2-5) | 66-34 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Joe Presko | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Harry Elliott (Cardinals) |
| Sunday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (54-45), 10-1 | Sportsman's Park III (2-6) | 66-35 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Harvey Haddix | First | -- |
| Monday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Braves (59-44), 1-0 | County Stadium (6-0) | 67-35 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Lew Burdette | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 5 |
| » Lost to Braves (60-44), 5-3 | County Stadium (6-1) | 67-36 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Max Surkont | First | -- |
| Future Dodger John Hale is born in Fresno, CA. |
| Thursday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Braves (60-45), 4-3 | County Stadium (7-1) | 68-36 | |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Warren Spahn | First | -- |
| » Lost to Braves (61-45), 3-2 | County Stadium (7-2) | 68-37 | |
| » Starters: Clem Labine vs Bob Buhl | First | -- |
| Friday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Reds (49-59), 9-4 | Crosley Field (3-4) | 69-37 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Harry Perkowski | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Reds (49-60), 7-4 | Crosley Field (4-4) | 70-37 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Fred Baczewski | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 9 |
| » Defeated Reds (49-61), 9-1 | Crosley Field (5-4) | 71-37 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Joe Nuxhall | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Giants (53-53), 4-0 | Polo Grounds V (2-4) | 72-37 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Sal Maglie | First | -- |
| Future Dodger Rex Hudson is born in Tulsa, OK. |
| Wednesday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Giants (53-54), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (3-4) | 73-37 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Ruben Gomez | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Giants (53-55), 9-8 | Polo Grounds V (4-4) | 74-37 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Al Worthington | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Pirates (38-82), 14-6 | Ebbets Field (42-12) | 75-37 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Roy Face vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 16 |
| » Defeated Pirates (38-83), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (43-12) | 76-37 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Bob Hall vs Preacher Roe | First | -- |
| » Defeated Pirates (38-84), 9-5 | Ebbets Field (44-12) | 77-37 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Monday, August 17 |
| » Defeated Pirates (38-85), 5-2 | Ebbets Field (45-12) | 78-37 | Won 10 |
| » Starters: Johnny Lindell vs Johnny Podres | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Giants (57-58), 4-3 | Ebbets Field (46-12) | 79-37 | Won 11 |
| » Starters: Al Worthington vs Billy Loes | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 19 |
| » Defeated Giants (57-59), 7-5 | Ebbets Field (47-12) | 80-37 | Won 12 |
| » Starters: Marv Grissom vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 20 |
| » Defeated Giants (57-60), 10-0 | Ebbets Field (48-12) | 81-37 | Won 13 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Friday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Pirates (41-86), 7-1 | Forbes Field (7-1) | 81-38 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Murry Dickson | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 22 |
| » Defeated Pirates (41-87), 5-3 | Forbes Field (8-1) | 82-38 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Bob Hall | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 23 |
| » Defeated Pirates (41-88), 10-4 | Forbes Field (9-1) | 83-38 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Johnny Lindell | First | -- |
| » Defeated Pirates (41-89), 9-7 | Forbes Field (10-1) | 84-38 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Bob Friend | First | -- |
| Tuesday, August 25 |
| » Lost to Cubs (47-75), 3-1 | Ebbets Field (48-13) | 84-39 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Johnny Podres | First | -- |
| » Defeated Cubs (47-76), 6-5 | Ebbets Field (49-13) | 85-39 | |
| » Starters: Warren Hacker vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Wednesday, August 26 |
| » Lost to Cubs (48-76), 13-4 | Ebbets Field (49-14) | 85-40 | |
| » Starters: Bubba Church vs Billy Loes | First | -- |
| Thursday, August 27 |
| » Defeated Cubs (48-77), 7-5 | Ebbets Field (50-14) | 86-40 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Friday, August 28 |
| » Defeated Reds (56-70), 9-8 | Ebbets Field (51-14) | 87-40 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Preacher Roe | First | -- |
| Saturday, August 29 |
| » Defeated Reds (56-71), 10-3 | Ebbets Field (52-14) | 88-40 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Kelly vs Johnny Podres | First | -- |
| Sunday, August 30 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (70-57), 20-4 | Ebbets Field (53-14) | 89-40 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Monday, August 31 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (70-58), 6-3 | Ebbets Field (54-14) | 90-40 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Gerry Staley vs Bob Milliken | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 1 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (70-59), 12-5 | Ebbets Field (55-14) | 91-40 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Joe Presko vs Preacher Roe | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 2 |
| » Lost to Braves (81-51), 9-8 | Ebbets Field (55-15) | 91-41 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 3 |
| » Lost to Braves (82-51), 6-1 | Ebbets Field (55-16) | 91-42 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Friday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Giants (64-70), 8-6 | Polo Grounds V (5-4) | 92-42 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Al Worthington | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Giants (64-71), 16-7 | Polo Grounds V (6-4) | 93-42 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Milliken vs Jim Hearn | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 6 |
| » Defeated Giants (64-72), 6-3 | Polo Grounds V (7-4) | 94-42 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Ruben Gomez | First | -- |
| Monday, September 7 |
| » Defeated Phillies (75-61), 6-2 | Ebbets Field (56-16) | 95-42 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| » Defeated Phillies (75-62), 6-2 | Ebbets Field (57-16) | 96-42 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Billy Loes | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 9 |
| » Defeated Reds (59-80), 6-0 | Crosley Field (6-4) | 97-42 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Johnny Podres vs Bud Podbielan | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 10 |
| » Lost to Reds (60-80), 6-5 | Crosley Field (6-5) | 97-43 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Bob Kelly | First | -- |
| Friday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Braves (85-56), 9-8 | County Stadium (7-3) | 97-44 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Lew Burdette | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 12 |
| » Defeated Braves (85-57), 5-2 | County Stadium (8-3) | 98-44 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Bob Buhl | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 13 |
| » Lost to Cubs (59-82), 3-2 | Wrigley Field (4-6) | 98-45 | |
| » Starters: Joe Black vs Warren Hacker | First | -- |
| Monday, September 14 |
| » Lost to Cubs (60-82), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (4-7) | 98-46 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ray Moore vs Johnny Klippstein | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 15 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (78-65), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (3-6) | 99-46 | |
| » Starters: Bob Milliken vs Stu Miller | First | -- |
| Wednesday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (79-65), 5-4 | Sportsman's Park III (3-7) | 99-47 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Gerry Staley | First | -- |
| Thursday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (79-66), 4-3 | Sportsman's Park III (4-7) | 100-47 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Harvey Haddix | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 19 |
| » Defeated Phillies (79-68), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (58-16) | 101-47 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Russ Meyer | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 20 |
| » Defeated Phillies (79-69), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (59-16) | 102-47 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Johnny Lindell vs Bob Milliken | First | -- |
| » Lost to Phillies (80-69), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (59-17) | 102-48 | |
| » Starters: Bob Miller vs Billy Loes | First | -- |
| Tuesday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Pirates (49-102), 5-4 | Ebbets Field (60-17) | 103-48 | |
| » Starters: Cal Hogue vs Carl Erskine | First | -- |
| Friday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Phillies (82-70), 4-3 | Shibe Park (5-4) | 104-48 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Bob Miller | First | -- |
| Saturday, September 26 |
| » Lost to Phillies (83-70), 2-1 | Shibe Park (5-5) | 104-49 | |
| » Starters: Preacher Roe vs Curt Simmons | First | -- |
| Sunday, September 27 |
| » Defeated Phillies (83-71), 8-2 | Shibe Park (6-5) | 105-49 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Robin Roberts | First | -- |
| Friday, November 6 |
| Future Dodger John Candelaria is born in New York, NY. |
| Wednesday, November 18 |
| Former Dodger Mike McCormick dies in Jersey City, NJ at the age of 71. |
| Friday, December 25 |
| Former Dodger Patsy Donovan dies in Lawrence, MA at the age of 89. |
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