| Tuesday, January 5 |
| Former Brave Rabbit Maranville dies in New York, NY at the age of 63. |
| Wednesday, February 10 |
| Future Brave Larry McWilliams is born in Wichita, KS. |
| Saturday, February 13 |
| Future Brave Donnie Moore is born in Lubbock, TX. |
| Wednesday, February 17 |
| Future Brave Mike Macha is born in Victoria, TX. |
| Tuesday, April 13 |
| » Lost to Reds (1-0), 9-8 | Crosley Field (0-1) | 0-1 | |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Bud Podbielan | Second | 1 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Ray Crone (Braves) |
| Thursday, April 15 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (0-2), 7-6 | County Stadium (1-0) | 1-1 | |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Warren Spahn | Third | 1 out |
| Saturday, April 17 |
| » Defeated Reds (2-1), 5-1 | County Stadium (2-0) | 2-1 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Corky Valentine vs Lew Burdette | First | -- |
| » Major-league debuts: Nino Escalera Art Fowler and Chuck Harmon (Reds) |
| Sunday, April 18 |
| » Lost to Reds (3-1), 6-4 | County Stadium (2-1) | 2-2 | |
| » Starters: Howie Judson vs Chet Nichols | Third | 2 out |
| » Lost to Reds (4-1), 5-3 | County Stadium (2-2) | 2-3 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bud Podbielan vs Bob Buhl | Third | 2 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Charlie White (Braves) |
| Tuesday, April 20 |
| » Major-league debuts: Memo Luna (Cardinals) |
| Wednesday, April 21 |
| » Defeated Cubs (2-3), 7-3 | County Stadium (3-2) | 3-3 | |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Warren Spahn | Third | 1 out |
| Friday, April 23 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (3-5), 7-5 | Sportsman's Park III (1-0) | 4-3 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Vic Raschi | Second | ½ out |
| Saturday, April 24 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (4-5), 7-3 | Sportsman's Park III (1-1) | 4-4 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Harvey Haddix | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Sunday, April 25 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (5-5), 7-6 | Sportsman's Park III (1-2) | 4-5 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Stu Miller | Sixth | 2 out |
| Tuesday, April 27 |
| » Defeated Giants (6-6), 3-2 | County Stadium (4-2) | 5-5 | |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Bob Buhl | Fourth | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, April 28 |
| » Lost to Giants (7-6), 3-1 | County Stadium (4-3) | 5-6 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Lew Burdette | Fourth | 2½ out |
| Thursday, April 29 |
| » Lost to Phillies (6-6), 4-0 | County Stadium (4-4) | 5-7 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Warren Spahn | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Friday, April 30 |
| » Lost to Phillies (7-6), 5-2 | County Stadium (4-5) | 5-8 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Gene Conley | Sixth | 3 out |
| Saturday, May 1 |
| » Lost to Phillies (8-6), 4-3 | County Stadium (4-6) | 5-9 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Chet Nichols | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, May 4 |
| » Defeated Pirates (7-13), 6-1 | County Stadium (5-6) | 6-9 | |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Warren Spahn | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Wednesday, May 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (7-14), 4-1 | County Stadium (6-6) | 7-9 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Purkey vs Gene Conley | Sixth | 3½ out |
| Thursday, May 6 |
| » Defeated Pirates (7-15), 3-0 | County Stadium (7-6) | 8-9 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: George O'Donnell vs Lew Burdette | Fifth | 3 out |
| Friday, May 7 |
| » Lost to Cubs (8-8), 3-0 | County Stadium (7-7) | 8-10 | |
| » Starters: Warren Hacker vs Bob Buhl | Seventh | 3½ out |
| Saturday, May 8 |
| » Defeated Cubs (8-9), 3-2 | County Stadium (8-7) | 9-10 | |
| » Starters: Paul Minner vs Chet Nichols | Sixth | 2½ out |
| Sunday, May 9 |
| » Lost to Cubs (9-9), 5-3 | County Stadium (8-8) | 9-11 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Warren Spahn | Seventh | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, May 11 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (13-9), 2-0 | Ebbets Field (1-0) | 10-11 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Russ Meyer | Fifth | 2½ out |
| Wednesday, May 12 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (13-10), 5-1 | Ebbets Field (2-0) | 11-11 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Don Newcombe | Fifth | 2 out |
| Thursday, May 13 |
| » Defeated Pirates (7-19), 4-2 | Forbes Field (1-0) | 12-11 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Bob Purkey | Fourth | 2 out |
| Friday, May 14 |
| » Lost to Pirates (8-19), 3-2 | Forbes Field (1-1) | 12-12 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Max Surkont | Sixth | 2 out |
| Saturday, May 15 |
| » Lost to Pirates (9-19), 6-1 | Forbes Field (1-2) | 12-13 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Vern Law | Sixth | 3 out |
| Sunday, May 16 |
| » Defeated Giants (15-13), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-0) | 13-13 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Ruben Gomez | Sixth | 3 out |
| » Lost to Giants (16-13), 9-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-1) | 13-14 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Johnny Antonelli | Sixth | 3 out |
| Tuesday, May 18 |
| » Defeated Phillies (16-13), 6-2 | Shibe Park (1-0) | 14-14 | |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Curt Simmons | Fifth | 1½ out |
| Wednesday, May 19 |
| » Defeated Phillies (16-14), 6-2 | Shibe Park (2-0) | 15-14 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Murry Dickson | Third | 1½ out |
| Future Brave Rick Cerone is born in Newark, NJ. |
| Friday, May 21 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-15), 6-4 | Wrigley Field (1-0) | 16-14 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Johnny Klippstein | Third | 2 out |
| Saturday, May 22 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-16), 5-1 | Wrigley Field (2-0) | 17-14 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Paul Minner | Second | 1½ out |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-17), 11-9 | Wrigley Field (3-0) | 18-14 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Warren Hacker | Second | 1½ out |
| Sunday, May 23 |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-18), 4-2 | Wrigley Field (4-0) | 19-14 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Ray Crone vs Howie Pollet | First | -- |
| » Defeated Cubs (14-19), 9-3 | Wrigley Field (5-0) | 20-14 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Bob Rush | First | -- |
| Tuesday, May 25 |
| » Defeated Reds (19-18), 3-1 | Crosley Field (1-1) | 21-14 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Herm Wehmeier | First | -- |
| Wednesday, May 26 |
| » Defeated Reds (19-19), 7-6 | Crosley Field (2-1) | 22-14 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Corky Valentine | First | -- |
| Friday, May 28 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (21-20), 3-2 | County Stadium (9-8) | 23-14 | Won 10 |
| » Starters: Vic Raschi vs Lew Burdette | First | -- |
| Saturday, May 29 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (22-20), 12-7 | County Stadium (9-9) | 23-15 | |
| » Starters: Stu Miller vs Chet Nichols | First | -- |
| Sunday, May 30 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (23-20), 3-2 | County Stadium (9-10) | 23-16 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Warren Spahn | First | -- |
| Tuesday, June 1 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (24-18), 2-0 | County Stadium (9-11) | 23-17 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Bob Buhl | First | -- |
| Wednesday, June 2 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (25-18), 7-6 | County Stadium (9-12) | 23-18 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Lew Burdette | Second | 1 out |
| Friday, June 4 |
| » Lost to Pirates (15-33), 4-1 | County Stadium (9-13) | 23-19 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Chet Nichols | Third | 2 out |
| Saturday, June 5 |
| » Defeated Pirates (15-34), 7-0 | County Stadium (10-13) | 24-19 | |
| » Starters: George O'Donnell vs Warren Spahn | Third | 2½ out |
| Sunday, June 6 |
| » Defeated Pirates (15-35), 5-0 | County Stadium (11-13) | 25-19 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Vern Law vs Jim Wilson | Third | 3 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (16-35), 6-4 | County Stadium (11-14) | 25-20 | |
| » Starters: Jake Thies vs Bob Buhl | Third | 3 out |
| Monday, June 7 |
| » Lost to Giants (28-20), 4-2 | County Stadium (11-15) | 25-21 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Lew Burdette | Fourth | 4 out |
| Tuesday, June 8 |
| » Lost to Giants (29-20), 6-5 | County Stadium (11-16) | 25-22 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Larry Jansen vs Chet Nichols | Fourth | 4 out |
| Wednesday, June 9 |
| » Lost to Giants (30-20), 4-0 | County Stadium (11-17) | 25-23 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Warren Spahn | Third | 4 out |
| Thursday, June 10 |
| » Lost to Giants (31-20), 1-0 | County Stadium (11-18) | 25-24 | Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Gene Conley | Third | 5 out |
| Friday, June 11 |
| » Defeated Phillies (28-22), 1-0 | County Stadium (12-18) | 26-24 | |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Lew Burdette | Fourth | 5 out |
| Saturday, June 12 |
| » Defeated Phillies (28-23), 2-0 | County Stadium (13-18) | 27-24 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Jim Wilson | Third | 4 out |
| Sunday, June 13 |
| » Defeated Phillies (28-24), 9-5 | County Stadium (14-18) | 28-24 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Warren Spahn | Second | 4½ out |
| Tuesday, June 15 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (34-22), 7-6 | Ebbets Field (3-0) | 29-24 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Russ Meyer | Third | 4½ out |
| Wednesday, June 16 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (35-22), 8-4 | Ebbets Field (3-1) | 29-25 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Carl Erskine | Third | 5½ out |
| Thursday, June 17 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (35-23), 6-4 | Ebbets Field (4-1) | 30-25 | |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Johnny Podres | Third | 5½ out |
| Friday, June 18 |
| » Lost to Pirates (19-41), 2-1 | Forbes Field (1-3) | 30-26 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Vern Law | Third | 5½ out |
| Saturday, June 19 |
| » Defeated Pirates (19-42), 11-2 | Forbes Field (2-3) | 31-26 | |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Dick Littlefield | Third | 5½ out |
| Sunday, June 20 |
| » Lost to Pirates (20-42), 2-1 | Forbes Field (2-4) | 31-27 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Max Surkont | Third | 7 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (21-42), 6-3 | Forbes Field (2-5) | 31-28 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Bob Friend | Third | 7 out |
| Tuesday, June 22 |
| » Lost to Giants (41-22), 3-2 | Polo Grounds V (1-2) | 31-29 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 8½ out |
| Wednesday, June 23 |
| » Defeated Giants (41-23), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (2-2) | 32-29 | |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 7½ out |
| Thursday, June 24 |
| » Lost to Giants (42-23), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (2-3) | 32-30 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Don Liddle | Fourth | 8½ out |
| Friday, June 25 |
| » Defeated Phillies (32-30), 7-0 | Shibe Park (3-0) | 33-30 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Bob Miller | Third | 8½ out |
| Saturday, June 26 |
| » Lost to Phillies (33-30), 10-3 | Shibe Park (3-1) | 33-31 | |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Robin Roberts | Fourth | 9½ out |
| Former Brave Charlie Pick dies in Lynchburg, VA at the age of 67. |
| Sunday, June 27 |
| » Lost to Phillies (34-30), 4-3 | Shibe Park (3-2) | 33-32 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ernie Johnson vs Curt Simmons | Fourth | 11 out |
| » Lost to Phillies (35-30), 2-1 | Shibe Park (3-3) | 33-33 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Murry Dickson | Fourth | 11 out |
| Tuesday, June 29 |
| » Defeated Cubs (23-43), 7-0 | County Stadium (15-18) | 34-33 | |
| » Starters: Paul Minner vs Jim Wilson | Fourth | 11 out |
| Wednesday, June 30 |
| » Lost to Cubs (24-43), 9-7 | County Stadium (15-19) | 34-34 | |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Lew Burdette | Fourth | 12 out |
| Thursday, July 1 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (34-36), 9-2 | County Stadium (15-20) | 34-35 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Warren Spahn | Fourth | 13 out |
| Friday, July 2 |
| » Defeated Reds (34-37), 11-4 | County Stadium (16-20) | 35-35 | |
| » Starters: Corky Valentine vs Chet Nichols | Fourth | 12½ out |
| » Defeated Reds (34-38), 2-1 | County Stadium (17-20) | 36-35 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Fred Baczewski vs Gene Conley | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Saturday, July 3 |
| » Lost to Reds (35-38), 5-4 | County Stadium (17-21) | 36-36 | |
| » Starters: Bud Podbielan vs Joey Jay | Fourth | 12½ out |
| Sunday, July 4 |
| » Lost to Reds (36-38), 4-3 | County Stadium (17-22) | 36-37 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Howie Judson vs Lew Burdette | Fourth | 13 out |
| Monday, July 5 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (35-40), 8-6 | Sportsman's Park III (2-2) | 37-37 | |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Brooks Lawrence | Fourth | 13 out |
| » Defeated Cardinals (35-41), 10-4 | Sportsman's Park III (3-2) | 38-37 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Vic Raschi | Fourth | 13 out |
| Tuesday, July 6 |
| » Defeated Cubs (27-47), 14-3 | Wrigley Field (6-0) | 39-37 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Dave Cole | Fourth | 13 out |
| Wednesday, July 7 |
| » Defeated Cubs (27-48), 1-0 | Wrigley Field (7-0) | 40-37 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Howie Pollet | Fourth | 13 out |
| Thursday, July 8 |
| » Lost to Cubs (28-48), 9-8 | Wrigley Field (7-1) | 40-38 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Warren Hacker | Fourth | 14 out |
| Friday, July 9 |
| » Lost to Reds (39-41), 5-3 | Crosley Field (2-2) | 40-39 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ernie Johnson vs Bud Podbielan | Fourth | 15 out |
| Saturday, July 10 |
| » Lost to Reds (40-41), 7-3 | Crosley Field (2-3) | 40-40 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Karl Drews | Fourth | 15 out |
| Sunday, July 11 |
| » Lost to Reds (41-41), 6-5 | Crosley Field (2-4) | 40-41 | Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Art Fowler | Fourth | 15 out |
| » Defeated Reds (41-42), 6-5 | Crosley Field (3-4) | 41-41 | |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Corky Valentine | Fourth | 15 out |
| Wednesday, July 14 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (52-32), 2-1 | County Stadium (17-23) | 41-42 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Lew Burdette | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, July 15 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (52-33), 2-0 | County Stadium (18-23) | 42-42 | |
| » Starters: Bob Milliken vs Bob Buhl | Third | 15 out |
| » Defeated Dodgers (52-34), 9-8 | County Stadium (19-23) | 43-42 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Jim Wilson | Third | 15 out |
| Friday, July 16 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (52-35), 6-1 | County Stadium (20-23) | 44-42 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Gene Conley | Fourth | 14 out |
| Saturday, July 17 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (53-35), 2-1 | County Stadium (20-24) | 44-43 | |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Dave Jolly | Fourth | 15 out |
| Sunday, July 18 |
| » Defeated Pirates (28-60), 4-1 | County Stadium (21-24) | 45-43 | |
| » Starters: Dick Littlefield vs Warren Spahn | Fourth | 15 out |
| » Lost to Pirates (29-60), 7-5 | County Stadium (21-25) | 45-44 | |
| » Starters: Paul LaPalme vs Chet Nichols | Fourth | 15 out |
| Monday, July 19 |
| » Defeated Pirates (29-61), 4-1 | County Stadium (22-25) | 46-44 | |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Jim Wilson | Fourth | 14 out |
| Wednesday, July 21 |
| » Lost to Phillies (43-43), 6-1 | County Stadium (22-26) | 46-45 | |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Gene Conley | Fourth | 15½ out |
| Thursday, July 22 |
| » Defeated Phillies (43-44), 3-2 | County Stadium (23-26) | 47-45 | |
| » Starters: Murry Dickson vs Lew Burdette | Third | 14½ out |
| Friday, July 23 |
| » Defeated Giants (62-32), 3-2 | County Stadium (24-26) | 48-45 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Bob Buhl | Third | 13½ out |
| Saturday, July 24 |
| » Defeated Giants (62-33), 5-4 | County Stadium (25-26) | 49-45 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Don Liddle vs Warren Spahn | Third | 12½ out |
| Sunday, July 25 |
| » Defeated Giants (62-34), 7-5 | County Stadium (26-26) | 50-45 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Jim Wilson | Third | 11½ out |
| Monday, July 26 |
| » Defeated Pirates (31-66), 3-1 | Forbes Field (3-5) | 51-45 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Bob Purkey | Third | 10½ out |
| Wednesday, July 28 |
| » Defeated Pirates (31-67), 6-4 | Forbes Field (4-5) | 52-45 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Dick Littlefield | Third | 10 out |
| Thursday, July 29 |
| » Defeated Pirates (31-68), 5-3 | Forbes Field (5-5) | 53-45 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Bob Friend | Third | 9 out |
| Friday, July 30 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (61-40), 9-3 | Ebbets Field (5-1) | 54-45 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Carl Erskine | Third | 9 out |
| Saturday, July 31 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (61-41), 15-7 | Ebbets Field (6-1) | 55-45 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Don Newcombe | Third | 9 out |
| Sunday, August 1 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (61-42), 14-6 | Ebbets Field (7-1) | 56-45 | Won 10 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Russ Meyer | Third | 9½ out |
| Monday, August 2 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (62-42), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (7-2) | 56-46 | |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Billy Loes | Third | 10 out |
| Tuesday, August 3 |
| » Defeated Phillies (48-52), 3-1 | Shibe Park (4-3) | 57-46 | |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Murry Dickson | Third | 10 out |
| Wednesday, August 4 |
| » Lost to Phillies (49-52), 2-1 | Shibe Park (4-4) | 57-47 | |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Robin Roberts | Third | 11 out |
| Friday, August 6 |
| » Defeated Giants (69-39), 6-5 | Polo Grounds V (3-3) | 58-47 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Johnny Antonelli | Third | 9½ out |
| Saturday, August 7 |
| » Defeated Giants (69-40), 4-2 | Polo Grounds V (4-3) | 59-47 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 8½ out |
| Sunday, August 8 |
| » Defeated Giants (69-41), 5-2 | Polo Grounds V (5-3) | 60-47 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Sal Maglie | Third | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, August 10 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (52-57), 11-0 | Sportsman's Park III (4-2) | 61-47 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Vic Raschi | Third | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, August 11 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (52-58), 6-5 | Sportsman's Park III (5-2) | 62-47 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Brooks Lawrence | Third | 7 out |
| Thursday, August 12 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (52-59), 3-1 | Sportsman's Park III (6-2) | 63-47 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Gordon Jones | Third | 6½ out |
| Friday, August 13 |
| » Defeated Cubs (44-69), 5-2 | County Stadium (27-26) | 64-47 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Dave Cole vs Lew Burdette | Third | 5½ out |
| Saturday, August 14 |
| » Defeated Cubs (44-70), 3-1 | County Stadium (28-26) | 65-47 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Bob Rush vs Chet Nichols | Third | 4½ out |
| Former Brave Fabian Kowalik dies in Karnes City, TX at the age of 47. |
| Sunday, August 15 |
| » Defeated Cubs (44-71), 2-1 | County Stadium (29-26) | 66-47 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Gene Conley | Third | 3½ out |
| Tuesday, August 17 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (55-60), 4-1 | County Stadium (29-27) | 66-48 | |
| » Starters: Brooks Lawrence vs Jim Wilson | Third | 4½ out |
| Wednesday, August 18 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (55-61), 3-1 | County Stadium (30-27) | 67-48 | |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Warren Spahn | Third | 4½ out |
| Thursday, August 19 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (56-61), 2-1 | County Stadium (30-28) | 67-49 | |
| » Starters: Gordon Jones vs Lew Burdette | Third | 5½ out |
| Friday, August 20 |
| » Lost to Cubs (47-73), 3-1 | Wrigley Field (7-2) | 67-50 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Bob Rush | Third | 6½ out |
| Saturday, August 21 |
| » Lost to Cubs (48-73), 5-2 | Wrigley Field (7-3) | 67-51 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Johnny Klippstein | Third | 7 out |
| Sunday, August 22 |
| » Defeated Cubs (48-74), 12-6 | Wrigley Field (8-3) | 68-51 | |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Dave Cole | Third | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, August 24 |
| » Defeated Phillies (58-62), 5-1 | County Stadium (31-28) | 69-51 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Robin Roberts vs Warren Spahn | Third | 7½ out |
| Wednesday, August 25 |
| » Defeated Phillies (58-63), 4-3 | County Stadium (32-28) | 70-51 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Curt Simmons vs Lew Burdette | Third | 7 out |
| Thursday, August 26 |
| » Defeated Phillies (58-64), 3-2 | County Stadium (33-28) | 71-51 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Herm Wehmeier vs Jim Wilson | Third | 6½ out |
| Friday, August 27 |
| » Lost to Giants (79-45), 3-1 | County Stadium (33-29) | 71-52 | |
| » Starters: Sal Maglie vs Gene Conley | Third | 7½ out |
| Saturday, August 28 |
| » Defeated Giants (79-46), 5-2 | County Stadium (34-29) | 72-52 | |
| » Starters: Ruben Gomez vs Warren Spahn | Third | 6½ out |
| Sunday, August 29 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (78-49), 12-4 | County Stadium (34-30) | 72-53 | |
| » Starters: Russ Meyer vs Lew Burdette | Third | 7½ out |
| » Lost to Dodgers (79-49), 11-4 | County Stadium (34-31) | 72-54 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Billy Loes vs Bob Buhl | Third | 7½ out |
| Monday, August 30 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (79-50), 7-5 | County Stadium (35-31) | 73-54 | |
| » Starters: Carl Erskine vs Jim Wilson | Third | 7½ out |
| Tuesday, August 31 |
| » Defeated Dodgers (79-51), 2-0 | County Stadium (36-31) | 74-54 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Don Newcombe vs Gene Conley | Third | 7½ out |
| Future Brave Claudell Washington is born in Los Angeles, CA. |
| Wednesday, September 1 |
| » Defeated Pirates (46-87), 3-1 | County Stadium (37-31) | 75-54 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Max Surkont vs Warren Spahn | Third | 6½ out |
| Friday, September 3 |
| » Defeated Reds (65-68), 3-2 | Crosley Field (4-4) | 76-54 | Won 4 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Corky Valentine | Third | 6½ out |
| Saturday, September 4 |
| » Defeated Reds (65-69), 5-4 | Crosley Field (5-4) | 77-54 | Won 5 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Karl Drews | Third | 6½ out |
| Sunday, September 5 |
| » Defeated Reds (65-70), 11-8 | Crosley Field (6-4) | 78-54 | Won 6 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Art Fowler | Third | 5 out |
| » Defeated Reds (65-71), 9-7 | Crosley Field (7-4) | 79-54 | Won 7 |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Bud Podbielan | Third | 5 out |
| Monday, September 6 |
| » Defeated Cubs (58-79), 13-2 | County Stadium (38-31) | 80-54 | Won 8 |
| » Starters: Johnny Klippstein vs Ernie Johnson | Second | 4 out |
| » Defeated Cubs (58-80), 6-1 | County Stadium (39-31) | 81-54 | Won 9 |
| » Starters: Dave Cole vs Lew Burdette | Second | 4 out |
| » Major-league debuts: Al Lary (Cubs) |
| Wednesday, September 8 |
| » Defeated Pirates (48-91), 5-2 | Forbes Field (6-5) | 82-54 | Won 10 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Dick Littlefield | Second | 4 out |
| Friday, September 10 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (83-57), 2-1 | Ebbets Field (7-3) | 82-55 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Billy Loes | Second | 4 out |
| Future Brave Preston Hanna is born in Pensacola, FL. |
| Saturday, September 11 |
| » Lost to Dodgers (84-57), 5-3 | Ebbets Field (7-4) | 82-56 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Don Newcombe | Third | 5 out |
| Sunday, September 12 |
| » Lost to Phillies (68-72), 5-2 | Shibe Park (4-5) | 82-57 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Murry Dickson | Third | 4½ out |
| » Defeated Phillies (68-73), 2-1 | Shibe Park (5-5) | 83-57 | |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Robin Roberts | Third | 4½ out |
| Monday, September 13 |
| » Defeated Phillies (68-74), 7-4 | Shibe Park (6-5) | 84-57 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Curt Simmons | Third | 4½ out |
| Tuesday, September 14 |
| » Lost to Giants (90-53), 2-1 | Polo Grounds V (5-4) | 84-58 | |
| » Starters: Gene Conley vs Sal Maglie | Third | 5½ out |
| Thursday, September 16 |
| » Lost to Giants (91-53), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (5-5) | 84-59 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Warren Spahn vs Ruben Gomez | Third | 7½ out |
| » Lost to Giants (92-53), 6-2 | Polo Grounds V (5-6) | 84-60 | Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Lew Burdette vs Marv Grissom | Third | 7½ out |
| Friday, September 17 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (67-77), 6-4 | Sportsman's Park III (7-2) | 85-60 | |
| » Starters: Chet Nichols vs Harvey Haddix | Third | 6½ out |
| Saturday, September 18 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (68-77), 3-0 | Sportsman's Park III (7-3) | 85-61 | |
| » Starters: Jim Wilson vs Gordon Jones | Third | 7½ out |
| Sunday, September 19 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (69-77), 7-6 | Sportsman's Park III (7-4) | 85-62 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl vs Brooks Lawrence | Third | 8 out |
| Monday, September 20 |
| » Defeated Reds (72-77), 6-2 | County Stadium (40-31) | 86-62 | |
| » Starters: Bud Podbielan vs Warren Spahn | Third | 8½ out |
| » Lost to Reds (73-77), 3-1 | County Stadium (40-32) | 86-63 | |
| » Starters: Jim Pearce vs Lew Burdette | Third | 8½ out |
| Tuesday, September 21 |
| » Lost to Reds (74-77), 5-0 | County Stadium (40-33) | 86-64 | Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Chet Nichols | Third | 9½ out |
| Former Brave Herbie Moran dies in Clarkson, NY at the age of 71. |
| Wednesday, September 22 |
| » Defeated Reds (74-78), 4-3 | County Stadium (41-33) | 87-64 | |
| » Starters: Corky Valentine vs Ernie Johnson | Third | 8½ out |
| Friday, September 24 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (71-80), 4-2 | County Stadium (42-33) | 88-64 | Won 2 |
| » Starters: Gordon Jones vs Warren Spahn | Third | 8 out |
| Saturday, September 25 |
| » Defeated Cardinals (71-81), 3-0 | County Stadium (43-33) | 89-64 | Won 3 |
| » Starters: Tom Poholsky vs Lew Burdette | Third | 7 out |
| Sunday, September 26 |
| » Lost to Cardinals (72-81), 2-0 | County Stadium (43-34) | 89-65 | |
| » Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Ray Crone | Third | 8 out |
| Wednesday, October 6 |
| Former Brave Josh Devore dies in Chillicothe, OH at the age of 67. |
| Tuesday, October 12 |
| Former Brave Walter Holke dies in St.Louis, MO at the age of 62. |
| Tuesday, October 19 |
| Former Brave Hugh Duffy dies in Boston, MA at the age of 88. |
| Sunday, December 5 |
| Future Brave Gary Roenicke is born in Covina, CA. |
| Sunday, December 19 |
| Former Brave Big Jeff Pfeffer dies in Kankakee, IL at the age of 73. |
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